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U112100 — Data bus - missing message

Data bus - missing message. 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 U112100

Porsche Taycan

Porsche 911 (992)

Porsche Panamera (971, 2017–2023)

Porsche Panamera (972, 2024–)

Porsche Cayenne (9YA)

Exterior Sound ActuatorSoundaktuatorPACCh (Berechnung optimale Fahrstrategie)ACC (Abstandsregelung)Aerodynamics Control UnitSC (Airbag)Air ConditioningAll-Wheel Drive ControlDDA (Digitale Dachantenne)AEM – Active Engine MountsAuxiliary HeaterOn-Board ChargerBeamer Module Matrix Headlamp LeftBeamer Module Matrix Headlamp RightBedienSG_hi (Bedieneinheit hinten)BedienSG_vo (Bedieneinheit vorne)Brake ElectronicsEBKV (Bremskraftverstaerker)RueckfahrkameraBCM1 (Body Control Module 1)BCM2 (Body Control Module 2)Mobile Device ChargerChassis ControlSDC2 (Anzeige Bedieneinheit HL)SDC1 (Anzeige Bedieneinheit HR)SAD (Schiebedach)Control Unit Digital Matrix Light (ZDML)SWA2 (Spurwechselassistent 2)KombiDCDC 48V (Spannungswandler 48V)HDSG (Heckdeckel)Door Module, DriverDoor Module, PassengerDriver Monitoring System 2Engine Control Module 1MRR_VR (Radar VR)MRR_VL (Radar VL)ZFAS (Zentrales Fahrer Assistenz System)GatewayWH (Waehlhebel)HUD (Head Up Display)MIB2 (Zentralrechner)Infotainment InterfaceSWA (Spurwechselassistent)Light Control LeftLCM_L (Lichtsteuerung links)Light Control RightLCM_R (Lichtsteuerung rechts)GQS (Quersperre)DVD WechslerNight Vision AssistRear Axle SteeringSCR (Reduktionsmittel-Dosiersystem)eAWS1 (elektrische Aktive Wank Stabilisierung 1)Seat Module, DriverSeat Module, PassengerDSP (Audioverstaerker)Steering AssistSteering Column ElectronicsELV – Electric Steering LockTelematics Communication UnitTelematics Diagnostic UnitTME (Thermomanagement)RDK (Reifendruckkontrolle)AAG (Anhaenger)VTS (Diebstahlverfolgungssystem)WCU – Water Tank Control Unit

How to read and clear U112100

  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 U112100 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 Exterior Sound Actuator

P1C8D00Production restrictions active
P1EEC00Loudspeaker test active
U101100Supply voltage – too low
U101200Supply voltage – too high
U10D900Control unit not installed correctly
U110300Production mode active
U112200Data bus - implausible message
U112300Data bus – fault value received
U120000Data bus, Faulty
U120100Data bus, No communication
U140000Function restriction – supply voltage too low
U140100Function restriction – supply voltage too high

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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.