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P31D700 — Charging socket AC, communication connection - short circuit to B+
Charging socket AC, communication connection - short circuit to B+. 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 P31D700
How to read and clear P31D700
- 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 P31D700 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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| P31CE00 | Combination charge port door locking activation, electrical fault |
| P31CF00 | Charging-socket lid A, locking detection, electrical fault |
| P31D100 | Charging socket - temperature sensor, electrical fault |
| P31D200 | Charging socket - overtemperature |
| P31D500 | Charging socket AC, plug lock detection - electrical fault |
| P31D600 | Combination charging socket plug lock detection - electrical fault |
| P31D800 | Combination charging socket, communication connection - short circuit to B+ |
| P31D900 | High-voltage charger, high-voltage output – short circuit |
| P31DA00 | Button 1 LED, Electrical error |
| P31DB00 | Button 2 LED, Electrical error |
| P31DC00 | Search illumin. for button module, Electrical error |
| P31DD00 | Charging socket AC, plug lock activation - electrical fault |
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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.