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Porsche Cayenne Mechanical Issues

What issues come with a used Porsche Cayenne yrs from 06-09

Timing Chain On Porsche Cayenne

My Cayenne suddenly stopped while driving on the highway. Apparently the timing chain system malfunctioned (?broke) and the pistons became dented and car lost compression. I basically need a new e...

How Do I Remove The 120 Mph Speed Chime Programmed In By Porsche

Hi, Bought a new 2019 Porsche cayenne turbo, As per new homologation rules in India all cars have a 120 kmph speed chime programmed into the car. I would like to get this removed asap. Please advise...

2005 Porsche 911 Carrera Leaking Coolant

My 2005 Porsche Carrera is leaking coolant. Any suggestions on repair

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IMS

Is IMS failure a big problem in a 2007 Boxster S?

How Many Quarts Of Oil Does A 1998 993 C2 Take After The Engine Has Been Re...

I know the first fill oil capacity is higher after a rebuild, the case was split in half and crankshaft was removed for re-sealing, typically the engine takes approx. 11 quarts but im not sure on ho...

Porsche Boxster 2007 - Engine Management Light On

My little Boxster (40K miles) has been almost flawless. Hadn't driven her for 2+ weeks and now engine management light is on. She is driving well. No odd sounds from the engine. Question: will driving...

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What About The Coolant Leaking Plastic Piping?

My 2008 Cayenne had the coolant leak code, was told it's the thermostat. When taken to the repair shop I was told about the mistake that Porsche made by putting plastic tubing into the cooling syst...

Does The Manufacturers Warranty Transfer

RIMS DISCOLOURING

CLEANING A 2013 PORSCHE CAYENE RIMS/WHEELS AND GETTING A RACTION ON ALLOY RIMS AND DISCOLOURNG? ANYONE KNOW WHT THIS IS?

Bucking While Driving 2012 Porsche Cyanne S

my Porsche is bucking in 2nd an 3rd gear, what causing that

Porsche Cayenne

I’m thinking about buying a Porsche Cayenne GTS 2009. Low mileage and in great condition throughout. However, I did notice the strange “colouring”/degradation/metalw... to one pipe leading to the...

911 Carrera 30,000 Service

I have a 2013 911 Carrera and just got to 30,000 miles. I got oil change 9 months ago. Only average less than 500 miles a month . Do I need a 30,000 mile service or is it at 40,000. I 've gotten ...

Replaced Battery

10K miles stored in climate controlled garage with trickle charge. Battery is dead replaced with AGM Durolast from Auto Zone. When connecting ground, all hell broke loose horn blasting, windshield w...

Steering Faulty

Porsche cayenne 4.5 S 2005 My battery was low and i charged it after that i can't turn on the car,my brake is hard,wheel wont move and STEERING FAULT yellow lamp showed up I dont know how to solve...

Porsche Bixter Manual Transmission

What would cause the car will no go into any gears when it is running but will shift into gear when it is not running? I did not hear any grinding noises before I parked the car.

Porsche Cayenne S 2006

I am interested in buying 2006 Porsche Cayenne S with 116,000 miles. One owner. Could I expect any reliability issues ?

2012 Porsche Cayenne Base

i just changed my breaks with the durlast gold brake pad but my brake pad wear senor needs to be change but im not sure if my disc are iorn or cermaic. im guessing it matters but im not sure what ...

My Porsche Boxter Heater Doesnt Work

My heater doesnt work, the fan is Ok

Oil Cooler

Is it possible to remove and bypass the oil cooler? I have had 2 failures and dont want to fit another one if I can bypass it permanently. No racing or hard driving so no need for an oil cooler.

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