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U163D00 — Android Steuergerät, Keine Kommunikation

Android Steuergerät, Keine Kommunikation. 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 U163D00

Porsche Taycan

Porsche 911 (992)

Porsche Panamera (971, 2017–2023)

Porsche Panamera (972, 2024–)

Porsche Cayenne (9YA)

How to read and clear U163D00

  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 U163D00 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 Information Control Unit

U156C00Ethernet databus, Missing message from diagnostic interface for data bus
U15A700External GPS source, Missing message
U15A800External GPS source, Received malfunction value
U15CA00Secure control modules, internal communication, not available
U161B00Externe GPS Quelle (Ethernet), empfangener Fehlerwert
U163700Externe GPS Quelle (Ethernet), Fehlende Botschaft
U163E00Android Steuergerät, ungültige Protokollversion

All 614 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.