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C104312 — Damping adjustment valve, rear right - short circuit to B+

Damping adjustment valve, rear right - 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 C104312

Porsche Taycan

Porsche 911 (992)

Porsche Panamera (971, 2017–2023)

Porsche Panamera (972, 2024–)

Porsche Cayenne (9YA)

How to read and clear C104312

  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 C104312 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 Chassis Control

C104211Damping adjustment valve, rear left - short circuit to ground
C104212Damping adjustment valve, rear left - short circuit to B+
C104213Left rear dampening adjustment valve, Open circuit
C10421DLeft rear dampening adjustment valve, Current implausible
C104301Right rear dampening adjustment valve, Electrical error
C104311Damping adjustment valve, rear right - short circuit to ground
C104313Right rear dampening adjustment valve, Open circuit
C10431DRight rear dampening adjustment valve, Current implausible
C104400Basic setting
C1046F6Level control system, Axle load definition not performed
C104707Level control accumulator valve, mechanical malfunction
C104807Vehicle level sensor - mechanical fault

All 407 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.