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C050300 — Front left speed sensor - short circuit to B+

Front left speed sensor - short circuit to B+. 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 C050300

Porsche Taycan

Porsche 911 (992)

Porsche Panamera (971, 2017–2023)

Porsche Panamera (972, 2024–)

Porsche Cayenne (9YA)

How to read and clear C050300

  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 C050300 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 Brake Electronics

C004600Brake pressure sensor 1/2
C006B00Stability System Active Too Long
C006C00Stability System
C050000Front left wheel speed sensor - open circuit
C050100Front left speed sensor - implausible signal
C050200Front left speed sensor - short circuit to ground
C050600Front right wheel speed sensor - open circuit
C050700Front right speed sensor - signal implausible
C050800Front right speed sensor - short circuit to ground
C050900Front right speed sensor - short circuit to B+
C050C00Rear left wheel speed sensor - open circuit
C050D00Rear left wheel speed sensor - implausible signal

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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.