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B1B38F2 — Left charge port door, sensor for contactless opening, anti-play prevention active

Left charge port door, sensor for contactless opening, anti-play prevention active. 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 B1B38F2

Porsche Taycan

Porsche Panamera (971, 2017–2023)

Porsche Panamera (972, 2024–)

Porsche Cayenne (9YA)

How to read and clear B1B38F2

  1. Plug a standard ENET (Ethernet-to-OBD) cable into your Porsche's OBD port and your Mac or Windows PC.
  2. Open STEUER14, pick your car and run a fault scan: every control unit is read, and B1B38F2 shows with its status, its full description and the freeze frame when the unit stores one.
  3. 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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Other codes of the On-Board Charger

B1A9401High-voltage AC current sensor, power correction 2 phase 1, Electrical malfunction
B1AA5F0High-voltage charger 2 - component protection active
B1AD100Control unit – function restriction
B1B3804Left charge port door, sensor for contactless opening – defective
B1B38F0Left charge port door, sensor for contactless opening – communication error
B1B38F1Left charge port door, sensor for contactless opening – contamination level exceeded
B1B3904Right charge port door, sensor for contactless opening – defective
B1B39F0Right charge port door, sensor for contactless opening – communication error
B1B39F1Right charge port door, sensor for contactless opening – contamination level exceeded
B1B39F2Right charge port door, sensor for contactless opening, anti-play prevention active
B1E31F0Motor locking flap for energy supply, end position detection, implausible value
B200000Control unit – function restriction

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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.