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P157000 — Engine Control Module (ECM) disabled
Engine Control Module (ECM) disabled. The 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 P157000
How to read and clear P157000
- 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 P157000 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 Engine Control Module 1
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| P0A7E00 | Backup battery, temperature critical |
| P0C4E00 | Rotor position sensor, number of calibration tests exceeded |
| P133600 | Electric machine speed control - deviation during shifting |
| P138800 | Engine electronics (DME) control unit – defective |
| P150B00 | Insufficient acceleration/deceleration |
| P15A400 | Vehicle shutdown active |
| P15A900 | Transmission oil pump – speed deviation |
| P160900 | Crash switch-off was triggered |
| P160A00 | Function restriction |
| P161200 | Coding |
| P162400 | Engine control indicator light switched on |
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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.