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U116100 — Control unit for chassis control (in instrument cluster) – message implausible

Control unit for chassis control (in instrument cluster) – message implausible. 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 U116100

Porsche Taycan

Porsche 911 (992)

Porsche Panamera (971, 2017–2023)

Porsche Panamera (972, 2024–)

Porsche Cayenne (9YA)

How to read and clear U116100

  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 U116100 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 Central Electrics

U114100Left cabin heater, implausible message
U114200Right cabin heater, No communication
U114300Right cabin heater, implausible message
U115E00Control unit for chassis control (in instrument cluster) – no communication
U115F00Control unit for chassis control (in instrument cluster) – message implausible
U116000Control unit for chassis control (in instrument cluster) – no communication
U116300Electric interior mirror – no communication
U116400Electric interior mirror – message implausible
U116500Front roof console – no communication
U116600Front roof console – message implausible
U116E00Left headlight control unit – no communication
U116F00Right headlight control unit – no communication

All 1472 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.