No. 2208

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Bulletin #: 2208
Advanced Technical Information
Part ID: 9169
Y1A Connection Oxidation Causes SOS Warning or Missing Surround View Images
Vehicles Affected
Models
Model Year
Model Type
VIN Range
Taycan
2020 - 2022
Y1A
n/a
Revision History
Revision
Release Date
Changes
0
April 6, 2022
Initial release
Condition
The customer may observe either an SOS warning in the instrument cluster or one or more missing surround view
camera images in the PCM. (See figure 1.)
Figure 1
Technical Background
The root cause for this issue is oxidation on the wheel housing connection point. Technicians may find evidence of
water intrusion on the connector or in the area. (See figure 2.)
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Advanced Technical Information
Part ID: 9169
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Figure 2
Service Information
Porsche is aware of this issue and working to release a permanent solution. Until this solution is available, please
consider this workaround:
1.
Examine the connection between the LTE antenna 3 and the antenna cable in the front bumper.
2.
If you find evidence of corrosion or water intrusion on the connector or water damage in the wiring, ex
change the front wiring harness, repair the main wiring harness with VAS 6720, and seal the connector with
Butyl tape.
3.
See TI 149/21 for information on replacing the camera itself, only if this is necessary.
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