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B185D29 — Neck heating button, Implausible signal
Neck heating button, Implausible signal. The Taycan, Panamera (971), Panamera (972) and Cayenne report this code; below is which control unit sets it on each model and how to read and clear it.
Which models and control units set B185D29
How to read and clear B185D29
- Plug a standard ENET (Ethernet-to-OBD) cable into your Porsche's OBD port and your Mac or Windows PC.
- Open STEUER14, pick your car and run a fault scan: every control unit is read, and B185D29 shows with its status, its full description and the freeze frame when the unit stores one.
- Fix the cause first, then clear the fault memory and scan again to check it stays away. Reading and clearing fault codes is free on every control unit.
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| B185A87 | Rear left seat heating - no communication |
| B185A98 | Rear left seat heating - overtemperature |
| B185AF0 | Rear left seat heating - coding |
| B185B19 | Rear left seat heating - seat cushion, current too high |
| B185C04 | Rear left seat heating - temperature sensor in seat cushion faulty |
| B185D04 | Neck heating button, faulty |
| B185D87 | Neck heating button, Missing message |
| B185E16 | Supply voltage for sensor actuators (12V) - vehicle, above limit value |
| B185E17 | Supply voltage for sensor actuators (12V) - vehicle, below limit value |
| B186F04 | Rear electric needle air ionizer - faulty |
| B18D104 | Surface heating in front center console, faulty |
| B18D187 | Surface heating in front center console, Missing message |
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Fault names come from the manufacturer's diagnostic data. STEUER14 is independent and not affiliated with Porsche AG. A code tells you what a control unit detected, not always which part failed — check wiring, supply voltage and related codes before replacing parts. STEUER14 shows each fault's full description, status and freeze frame on the car.