NHTSA ID Number: 10128661
Manufacturer Communication Number: 122-F8U4Z-02
TSB/Document Date: 2018-02-12
Summary
Subject: Air-conditioning control unit (also control panel/switch console) Symptom: When starting the vehicle, an unsuitable air conditioning setting is preset in the rear air-conditioning control unit. Only air conditioning settings from driver's key 1 are stored and applied to all other driver's keys. Cause: The last air conditioning settings from driver's keys 2-4 cannot be read out quickly enough. The last stored setting from driver's key 1 is used.
Service
Technical Information
122/17 ENU
8702
8
Symptom in Vehicle Interior - Complaint Regarding Memory Function of Rear
Air-conditioning Control Unit: Re-programming air-conditioning control unit (SY 122/17)
Model Line:
Macan (95B)
Model Year:
As of 2015 up to 2018
Equipment:
3-zone Climatronic (I-no. 9AQ)
Subject:
Air-conditioning control unit (also control panel/switch console)
Symptom:
When starting the vehicle, an unsuitable air conditioning setting is preset in the rear air-conditioning control unit.
Only air conditioning settings from driver's key 1 are stored and applied to all other driver's keys.
Cause:
The last air conditioning settings from driver's keys 2-4 cannot be read out quickly enough.
The last stored setting from driver's key 1 is used.
Remedial
Action:
Re-program the air-conditioning control unit by entering the campaign number.
This increases the time period for reading out the driver's key.
Read out the part number of the existing air-conditioning control unit:
Select Control unit 'Overview' "Air conditioning" control unit press •F12“ to continue read
off part number.
a) Air-conditioning control units (switch console) with one of the following part numbers can be
re-programmed by entering the campaign number:
•
•
•
95B.907.040.AJ,
95B.907.040.AK or
95B.907.040.AL.
b) If the part number of the existing air-conditioning control unit (switch console) does not
correspond to one of these part numbers replace air-conditioning control unit (switch console),
see Workshop Manual '962755 Replacing switch console'.
Tools:
9900 - PIWIS Tester 3 with software version 36.750.000 (or higher) installed.
Battery Charger/Power Supply - Suitable for AGM Type batteries, recommended current rating of 90A
fixed voltage 13.5V to 14.5V.
AfterSales
Jan 29, 2018
Page 1 of 4
8
Service
8702
ENU
Technical Information
122/17
Work
Procedure:
NOTICE
Voltage drop
•
Risk of irreparable damage to control unit
•
Risk of damage to control unit
•
Fault entries in the control unit
•
Coding in the control unit is aborted
•
Malfunctions in control unit, even during programming
Before disconnecting the control unit, switch off ignition and remove ignition key.
Make sure that the power supply is not interrupted during programming.
Connect battery charger/power supply - Suitable for AGM Type batteries, recommended current rating of
90A fixed voltage 13.5V to 14.5V.
NOTICE
Coding/programming will be aborted in the event of low-voltage.
•
Increased power consumption during diagnosis can cause a drop in voltage, which can result in one or
more fault entries and abortion of the coding process.
Before commencing work, connect a suitable battery charger with a charging current of at least 90 A to
the jump-start terminals in the engine compartment.
NOTICE
Coding will be aborted if the WLAN connection is unstable.
•
An unstable WLAN connection can interrupt communication between PIWIS Tester 3 and the vehicle
communication module (VCI). As a result, coding/programming may be aborted.
During control unit coding/programming, always connect PIWIS Tester 3 to the vehicle communication
module (VCI) via the USB cable.
1
Jan 29, 2018
Page 2 of 4
Preliminary work:
1.1
Connect a battery charger with a current rating of at least 90 A.
1.2
Switch on the ignition using the original driver's key. On vehicles with “Porsche
Entry &
Drive”, do this by replacing the control unit in the ignition lock with the original driver's key if
necessary.
AfterSales
Service
Technical Information
122/17 ENU
8702
8
1.3
9900 - PIWIS Tester 3 with software version 36.750.000 (or higher) installed must be
connected to the vehicle communication module (VCI) via the USB cable. Then, connect the
communication module to the vehicle and switch on the PIWIS Tester.
1.4
On the PIWIS Tester start screen, call up the 'Diagnostics' menu.
The diagnostic application is then started and the control unit selection screen is populated.
2
Re-program the air-conditioning control unit:
Information
The procedure described here is based on the 9900 - PIWIS Tester 3 software version 36.000.
The PIWIS Tester instructions take precedence and in the event of a discrepancy, these are the
instructions that must be followed.
A discrepancy may arise with later software versions for example.
Menu
•
Control
unit/Function
Instructions/information or
2.1
Control units
’Overview’
2.2
Follow instructions:
•
•
'Additional menu'
•
Campaign
number
confirm/execute
Result/consequence of action
call up
Create Vehicle Analysis Log (VAL) if necessary and
carry out any campaigns that are available for the vehicle.
2.3
2.4
Action
•F7“
•Yes“/•No“/
•F12“
‘Campaign’
select
•F12“
Value:
’M7Y9Q’
enter
•F12“
Read and follow the information and instructions on the PIWIS Tester during the guided
programming sequence. Then press •>>“ to continue.
During the programming sequence, the control unit is re-programmed and then re-coded automatically if necessary.
Do not interrupt programming and coding.
Once control unit programming - and coding if necessary - is complete, you will be prompted to
switch the ignition off and then back on again after a specified waiting time.
If programming is not completed successfully (error message “Programming unsuccessful”),
programming must be repeated.
AfterSales
Jan 29, 2018
Page 3 of 4
8
Service
8702
ENU
Technical Information
122/17
Subsequent work:
3
3.1
Read out and erase all fault memories.
3.2
Switch off the ignition.
3.3
Disconnect the PIWIS Tester from the vehicle.
3.4
For vehicles with Porsche
"Entry & Drive", replace the original vehicle key in the ignition lock
with the control panel again.
3.5
Switch off and disconnect the battery charger.
End of action required.
Invoicing:
The work involved is invoiced under the labor operation:
I No.
APOS
Labor operation
96275500
b) Replacing switch console
87022580
a) Programming air conditioning control
For invoicing and documentation using PQIS, enter the following coding:
Location (FES5)
87020
Air-conditioning system control
Damage type (SA4)
1614
Function not as specified
References:
Workshop Manual '962755 Replacing switch console'
Important Notice: Technical Bulletins issued by Porsche
Cars North America, Inc. are intended only for use by professional automotive technicians who have attended Porsche
service training
courses. They are written to inform those technicians of conditions that may occur on some Porsche
vehicles, or to provide information that could assist in the proper servicing of a vehicle. Porsche
special
tools may be necessary in order to perform certain operations identified in these bulletins. Use of tools and procedures other than those Porsche
recommends in these bulletins may be detrimental to the
safe operation of your vehicle, and may endanger the people working on it. Properly trained Porsche
technicians have the equipment, tools, safety instructions, and know-how to do the job properly and
safely. Part numbers listed in these bulletins are for reference only. The work procedures updated electronically in the Porsche
PIWIS diagnostic and testing device take precedence and, in the event of a
discrepancy, the work procedures in the PIWIS Tester are the ones that must be followed.
© 2018 Porsche
Cars North America, Inc.
Jan 29, 2018
Page 4 of 4
AfterSales
Last update on 2026-06-23 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API
If the PDF is very large, it may not load in the preview below.
Some older TSBs had multiple PDFs — visit the NHTSA Website to view all PDFs.
If the TSB PDF does not show, download or view it on the NHTSA Website.
Click on the (+) Plus Sign
Then Click on Associated Document(s)
Search NHTSA Database for Recalls
Search NHTSA Database for Vehicle Investigations
View Latest Vehicle Investigations
Search NHTSA Database for Vehicle Complaints
View Latest Vehicle Complaints
TSB/Document ID: 122-F8U4Z-02
Replacement Service Bulletin Number:
MFR Communication Date: 2018-01-29
MFR Internal Campaign ID/Software Version:
Communication Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
NHTSA Components: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
MFR Component System:
MFR Component Subsystem:
Previous TSB | Next TSB |
- [Notice] When you receive a used device, it may be a customer return resold by Amazon without inspection. You can exchange it for a new one through Amazon. As this situation is unavoidable, we sincerely apologize. For any issues, contacting us via Amazon's "Messages" is the best way. THINKSCAN 689BT Bidirectional Scan Tool Can Be Used Immediately After It is Turned On, Without Complicated Registration Process, Which is More Convenient & Quick.
- Full Bi-Directional Control & 3000+ Active Tests: Take control and test components like actuators, fuel injectors, relays, and cooling fans in real time. You’ll quickly see if the problem is in the part itself or the control module — saving you hours of guesswork and frustrating trial-and-error.
- Advanced ECU Coding Capabilities: Handle module matching and hidden feature activation with confidence. When you replace an ECU or want to customize settings, this obd2 scanner diagnostic bi directional tool gives you the professional-level capabilities you need without the dealership price tag.
- 34+ Useful Reset and Maintenance Functions: Complete everyday service tasks smoothly with a wide range of helpful reset and maintenance functions. Whether you’re keeping up with regular upkeep or tackling a specific job, this scanner makes maintenance simpler and less stressful for both DIYers and pros.
- Comprehensive Full System Diagnostics: Diagnose every major system — Engine, Transmission, ABS
, SRS, TPMS, and more — all in one place. Finally stop wondering if you’re missing something important; get the full picture and clear codes with ease.
Last update on 2026-07-02 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API
- Top Reasons to Choose the D7S OBD2 Scanner: XTOOL D7S car scan tool, an upgrade of XTOOL D7, offers comprehensive features for automotive technicians, workshops, and DIY enthusiasts 1. Upgraded Hardware: 2+64GB memory, rear camera, intuitive interface, foldable bracket 2. Complete Diagnostics: FCA
Autoauth, OE-level all system scan, 39+ maintenance services, 4K+ bidirectional, CANFD/DoIP protocol 3. Advanced Capabilities: ECU c0ding, PMI functions 4. Wide Compatibility: Support 10,000+ models, covering 99% vehicle brands 5. Multi-language: Available in 22+ languages, No IP Restrictions 6. 3-Year Updates: Save 300 bucks on software updates for the latest features and optimizations - 2026 Upgraded D7S Car Scanner Features: The newly 2026 D7S V2.0 scanner for car brings exciting features for advanced vehicle diagnostics and enhanced user experience 1. FCA
AutoAuth: Now supports FCA
SGW module for Chrysler
, for Jeep
, for Dodge
(2018+), for Fiat
(2017+), enabling faster vehicle communication without gateway restrictions 2. PMI (Offline ECU Pr0gramming): Allows for Ford
, for Lincoln
, and for Mazda
ECU pr0gramming for new modules 3. Optimized Diagnostic Report 2.0: Personalized reports with logos and customer info for auto shops. Note: Compatibility varies by cars, please check before order - 39+ Services/Resets/Adaptations/Relearns/Calibrations: XTOOL D7S full system car scanner diagnostic tool tackles 99% of common car issues through its 36+ special functions, including Oil Reset, EPB, SAS, BMS, Throttle Reset, Injector C0ding, ABS
Bleed, TPMS Reset, Power Balance, etc and also covers specific-vehicle functions like Crank Sensor Relearn, ABS
Initialization, Cylinder Power Balance, Fuel Trim Reset, Idle Relearn etc. This car diagnostic scanner enhances efficiency, making repairs and maintenance hassle-free. Tip: DO NOT for All vehicles, please check compatibility first - Cost-effective ECU C0ding Scan Tool for Specific Brands: Enhance your vehicle's performance with XTOOL D7S! This obd2 scanner all systems bidirectional offers advanced capabilities at an affordable price, supports online for BMW
, for Benz and offline for BENZ, for MIT, along with PMI functions for Ford
, for Mazda
, and for Lincoln
. Ideal for technicians and DIY enthusiasts, this automotive scanner diagnostic tool optimizes vehicle performance and enhances the driving experience. Note: Not for all cars and modules, please send car VIN to check the compatibility before purchase - OE All System Diagnostic & 8 Pids Graphing: XTOOL D7S is a comprehensive all system bi directional obd2 scanner that delivers dealer-level diagnostics, completely controlling over your vehicle’s performance and health. This automotive scan tool can read and clear DTCs, view live data and ECU information, retrieve freeze frames, and perform active tests and full obd2 functions. This bi-directional scan tool can can identify your vehicle's make, model, and year information with just one click and show up to 8 PIDs live data with options for CSV viewing, playback, and recording for in-depth analysis. It is easy-to-use for both professionals and beginners, helping pinpoint issues efficiently
Last update on 2026-06-30 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API
- 【✅Compared to BOSSCOMM IF742, IF745 Offers Full-System Diagnostics】The BOSSCOMM IF745 car diagnostic scanner is an upgraded model of IF742. In addition to supporting all OBD2 Code Reader functions and 6 reset options (ABS
/EPB/SAS/BMS/Oil/Throttle), it expands diagnostics from 4 systems (Check Engine/ABS
/SRS/Transmission) to vehicle All systems, including Steering, Suspension, and Body Electronics. This provides deeper, more comprehensive diagnostic capabilities. - 【✨10 OBD2 Functions】The BOSSCOMM IF745 scan tool’s DTC Lookup instantly translates fault codes into user-friendly explanations, its I/M Readiness feature streamlines emissions testing with a single tap, and Freeze Frame lets you pinpoint the exact moment of a fault for in-depth root-cause diagnosis. Combined with a live data dashboard and advanced diagnostics (O2S, OBMon, EVAP), it delivers comprehensive insights for confident troubleshooting.
- 【✨Deep Diagnostics for All Vehicle System Modules】Beyond code reading/clearing and ECU information retrieval, our all-in-one data stream feature lets you inspect all current fault codes and their locations across the vehicle’s systems. This vehicle code reader helps you turn off dashboard warning lights and perform a comprehensive self-check of your car at home—no more back-and-forth trips to the repair shop or hefty inspection fees.
- 【✨6 Essential Resets: ABS
Bleeding, Oil, EPB, SAS, Throttle, BMS】The BOSSCOMM IF745 obd2 scanner diagnostic tool swiftly purges air from brake lines to restore braking sensitivity, fine-tunes maintenance cycles to eliminate false alerts, resolves parking brake issues with one-click control, recalibrates steering sensors for stability, optimizes engine idling/acceleration for smoother performance, and deeply resets battery systems to extend lifespan and range via precise parameter adjustments.❗NOTE: Does NOT support bidirectional control, coding, or programming. - 【✨10,000+ Car Models, AutoVIN, 13 Languages】The BOSSCOMM IF745 vehicle scanner diagnostic tool covers 73+ global car brands and offers support in 13 languages, making it perfect for DIYers, auto mechanics, or as a thoughtful gift. With a single-click AutoVIN feature, it instantly retrieves vehicle serial numbers, streamlining diagnostics for users globally. This adaptable tool balances user-friendliness with precision, catering to both personal and professional requirements.✅Unsure about compatibility? Compatibility will vary on vehicles' model and year, pls reach us via 📧 [email protected] 📧 before purchase.
Last update on 2026-07-02 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API
This product presentation was made with AAWP plugin.




