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B1C1AF4 — Front spoiler – timeout on activation
Front spoiler – timeout on activation. The Taycan, 911 (992), 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 B1C1AF4
How to read and clear B1C1AF4
- 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 B1C1AF4 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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Download STEUER14 — free fault readingOther codes of the Aerodynamics Control Unit
| B1C1729 | Pressure sensor for front spoiler Performance position – implausible signal |
| B1C1986 | Pressure sensors for front spoiler – signal implausible |
| B1C1AF0 | Front spoiler, PSM forced activation |
| B1C1AF1 | Front spoiler – process implausible |
| B1C1AF2 | Front spoiler, performance position – position implausible |
| B1C1AF3 | Front spoiler, speed position – position implausible |
| B1C1AF5 | Front spoiler – timeout during readjustment |
| B1C1BF0 | Roof latch hook – blockage when opening |
| B1C1BF1 | Roof latching – blockage when closing |
| B1C1BF2 | Roof latching hooks – timeout opening |
| B1C1BF3 | Roof latching hooks – timeout while closing |
| B1C1BF4 | Roof lock, position implausible |
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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.