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B1C2629 — Position sensor, rear side flaps extended – implausible signal

Position sensor, rear side flaps extended – implausible signal. 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 B1C2629

Porsche Taycan

Porsche 911 (992)

Porsche Panamera (971, 2017–2023)

Porsche Panamera (972, 2024–)

Porsche Cayenne (9YA)

How to read and clear B1C2629

  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 B1C2629 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 Aerodynamics Control Unit

B1C24F5Rear side flaps – timeout while closing
B1C2512Position sensor, rear side flaps retracted – short circuit to B+
B1C2514Position sensor for rear side flaps retracted – short circuit to ground or open circuit
B1C2529Position sensor, rear side flaps retracted, implausible signal
B1C2612Position sensor, rear side flaps extended – short circuit to B+
B1C2614Position sensor for rear side flaps extended – short circuit to ground or open circuit
B1C2712Position sensor, front spoiler, left speed position – short circuit to B+
B1C2714Position sensor, front spoiler, left speed position – short circuit to ground or open circuit
B1C2729Position sensor, front spoiler, left speed position – implausible signal
B1C2812Position sensor, front spoiler, right speed position – short circuit to B+
B1C2814Position sensor, front spoiler, right speed position – short circuit to ground or open circuit
B1C2829Position sensor, front spoiler, right speed position – implausible signal

All 305 codes of this control unit →

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.