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C118816 — Brake booster – voltage too low
Brake booster – voltage too low. 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 C118816
How to read and clear C118816
- 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 C118816 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 Brake Booster
| C114113 | Terminal 30, Open circuit |
| C118796 | Brake booster, internal fault |
| C1187F7 | Brake booster – current too high |
| C1187F8 | Brake booster, brake pedal, block detected |
| C1187F9 | Brake booster, distance sensor, implausible value |
| C1187FA | Brake booster, incompatible hardware detected |
| C1188F1 | Brake booster – overheating stage 1 active |
| C1188F2 | Brake booster – overheating stage 2 active |
| C120200 | Brake booster – overtemperature |
| C1259F0 | Brake booster control unit – undergoing diagnostics |
| C13EFF1 | Brake booster, distance sensor, implausible value |
| P056200 | Supply voltage - voltage too low |
All 55 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.