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B191698 — Backup battery, temperature – above limit value
Backup battery, temperature – above limit value. 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 B191698
How to read and clear B191698
- 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 B191698 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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| B17FD13 | GSM/UMTS/LTE antenna 1 – open circuit |
| B180B11 | GSM/UMTS/LTE antenna 2 – short circuit to ground |
| B180B12 | GSM/UMTS/LTE antenna 2 – short circuit to positive |
| B180B13 | GSM/UMTS/LTE antenna 2, interruption |
| B184C00 | Release active |
| B191604 | Backup battery, Faulty |
| B1916F0 | Backup battery, Critical charge level |
| B1916F1 | Backup battery, Not recognized |
| B1916F4 | Backup battery, Service life critical |
| B1916F8 | Backup battery, temperature – below limit value |
| B1C4E98 | Telephone module (NAD), temperature, limit exceeded |
| B1C4EF0 | Telephone module (NAD), temperature, limit value fallen below |
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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.