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C125DF0 — Control module for trailer load and trailer nose recognition, Supply voltage, short circuit to ground

Control module for trailer load and trailer nose recognition, Supply voltage, short circuit to ground. The Taycan, 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 C125DF0

Porsche Taycan

Porsche Panamera (971, 2017–2023)

Porsche Panamera (972, 2024–)

Porsche Cayenne (9YA)

How to read and clear C125DF0

  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 C125DF0 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 Trailer Function

C1179F0Pitch angle sensor, Sensor ring faulty
C1179F1Pitch angle sensor, Supply voltage, short circuit to ground
C119613Trailer hitch indicator light, Open circuit
C125D04Control module for trailer load and trailer nose recognition, Faulty
C125D16Control module for trailer load and trailer nose recognition, Voltage too low
C125D17Control module for trailer load and trailer nose recognition, Voltage too high
C125DF1Control module for trailer load and trailer nose recognition, Function restriction
C12EE92Sensor 1 for trailer load and trailer nose recognition, Malfunction
C12F692Sensor 2 for trailer load and trailer nose recognition, Malfunction
C12F7F0Basic setting , trailer load and load protection detection, Malfunction in basic settings
C12F8F0Test, acceleration sensor, Malfunction in basic settings
P057100Brake light switch - signal implausible

All 112 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.