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U143400 — Ethernet databus, Short circuit
Ethernet databus, Short circuit. 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 U143400
How to read and clear U143400
- 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 U143400 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 Digital Matrix Light Unit
| U110400 | Expanded bus operation active |
| U111200 | Data bus - implausible message |
| U112100 | Data bus - missing message |
| U11C400 | Ethernet databus, No communication |
| U120000 | Data bus, Faulty |
| U142B00 | Ethernet databus, Open circuit |
| U146700 | Data bus - missing message |
| U150400 | CAN bus front light (AFS) – no communication |
| U17F600 | HD-Matrix Licht, Abschaltung wegen unplausibler Botschaft |
| U17F700 | HD-Matrix Licht, Notlicht aktiv wegen unplausibler Botschaft |
| U17F800 | HD-Matrix Licht - dynamische Lichtfunktionen, Funktionseinschränkung durch unplausible Botschaft |
| U17F900 | HD-Matrix Licht - automatische Fahrlichtsteuerung, Funktionseinschränkung durch unplausible Botschaft |
All 64 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.