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C12B2F4 — Driver activity sensor, Internal communication error
Driver activity sensor, Internal communication error. The Taycan, 911 (992), 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 C12B2F4
How to read and clear C12B2F4
- 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 C12B2F4 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 Driver Monitoring System
| C12AD13 | Driver activity sensor, video wiring, Open circuit |
| C12B204 | Driver activity sensor, faulty |
| C12B231 | Driver activity sensor, No signal |
| C12B298 | Driver activity sensor, Temperature too high |
| C12B2F0 | Driver activity sensor, Restricted view |
| C12B2F1 | Driver activity sensor, incorrect serial number |
| C12B2F6 | Driver activity sensor, dynamic calibration not possible |
| P061000 | Control unit - variant coding invalid |
| U101100 | Supply voltage – too low |
| U101200 | Supply voltage – too high |
| U110300 | Production mode active |
| U112100 | Data bus - missing message |
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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.