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U116F00 — Right headlight control unit – no communication

Right headlight control unit – no communication. 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 U116F00

Porsche Taycan

Porsche 911 (992)

Porsche Panamera (971, 2017–2023)

Porsche Panamera (972, 2024–)

Porsche Cayenne (9YA)

How to read and clear U116F00

  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 U116F00 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

U116100Control unit for chassis control (in instrument cluster) – message implausible
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
U117000Left headlight control unit – no communication
U117100Right headlight control unit – no communication
U117200Right ambient light, front cupholder in front center console (AL2) – no communication
U117300Right ambient light for front cupholder, front center console (AL2) – message implausible
U117400Left ambient light, front cupholder in front center console (AL3) – no communication
U117500Left ambient light, front cupholder in front center console (AL3) – message implausible

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.