Porsche 997 Key Replacements
If you're seeking a reliable, fun and well-behaved vehicle that can be driven everyday the Porsche 997 is a great option.
The 997 is available in coupe, cabriolet and Targa models. All are comfortable and enjoyable to drive.
Battery
The Porsche's key system is dependent on the battery. If your key fob has problems, it should be replaced. The battery can be easily replaced using a screwdriver. It will take less than five minutes to complete.
The battery for the key fob is located on a small plastic "post" that is fixed to the bottom of the plastic housings around buttons. porsche cayenne key is possible to remove it with the small screwdriver that has a flat head.
The next step is to take out the negative terminal. This can be a challenge as the metal will bend if you attempt to pull it off. It is best to use a flat-head screwdriver under the post to pull it out of its slot.
You should also see the positive battery terminal, which is the part that connects to the body of your key. You can remove this with a small flat head screwdriver, and it should easily emerge.
If your key doesn't work with the new battery, you might need to send it to the dealership for a programming. This will be handled by your local dealer, and the cost is usually a couple of hundred dollars. You also must provide the dealership with the radio codes of your vehicle in order to do this.
Once you have programmed your key check it out to make sure it works correctly. You should be capable of opening and locking the doors with your new key. If you're unable do this it is likely that your key is defective.
Finally you must be able to start the engine of your car using the new key. While it might take a few attempts to get the engine to start but once it does then your Porsche will continue to run smoothly for years to come.
The battery in your key's key is designed to last around 4-12 years. To avoid the cost of reprogramming at an authorized dealer, replace your battery as soon as is possible.
Transponder
Transponder keys are the most technologically advanced keys for cars that are available. It makes use of RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology to communicate with a receiver situated in your car. Your car will be unlocked and re-opened if your transponder's key matches the unique serial numbers that are stored in the receiver.
It's more secure than a standard remote-key since thieves aren't able to use the wrong transponder to unlock your vehicle's doors. It also deters thieves from hot wiring your vehicle, which is how many car thieves steal keys.
The best thing about this technology is that it can't be lost or stolen. It is always hidden in your vehicle. It is also very difficult to break, which makes it a much safer option than an ordinary remote key.
A transponder key for your Porsche 997 is available for as low as $500. This is the most affordable way you can secure your car from theft. It has a small transponder that is glued to the key. This is difficult to remove.
There are many ways to check if your Porsche 997 has a transponder. First you need to take a look at the front of your car. It will have a tiny rectangular area identified by the letters T and E. This will show the presence of a transponder in your car and, if you do, it will also be marked with the T.
You should also check the battery. This is because the transponder will not function if the battery is not connected to it. It is necessary to connect an entirely new battery to the key for your Porsche transponder for use with it.
This can be an issue to accomplish right as it can be difficult to get the positive battery terminal to pop out. The trick is to insert the screwdriver's flat head into the terminal from the front and push it up. Once you've done this, you can pull the transponder out of its casing.
Programming
Your Porsche key remote may not be working. You may need an upgrade to your battery or the remote may need to be programmed. Our factory-trained technicians and parts experts can assist you with replacing the battery in your key or re-programme them in order to ensure that they function effectively and are secure.
Most modern Porsche keys depend on an internal battery to operate sophisticated functions. As a result, over time, the batteries could wear out and need replacement.
In addition, your key might require reprogramming your car to operate all functions. This process can take anywhere from 15 minutes and several days, depending on the year and model of your car and the type of key that you have.
To start the re-programming process You must bring your key to our service center and provide us with proof of your vehicle's ownership. To complete this task safely, we will need to have your current keys to your car and the new ones you'd like to get.
Once we have all the information we require, we will then make use of a specific software program to program your new keys. This is crucial because it is difficult for someone else to copy the code from your old key and gain access to your vehicle.
Once the re-programming is complete, you can then test the new keys to verify that they work. If they do you've successfully re-programmed a new Porsche key.
The new 997 model comes with an innovative system that allows you to start your car and activate all remote features with a push of a button on your key. This system is known as KESSY which translates to "key with sensors." It also lets you to lock and unlock the doors of your Porsche by pressing a single click of the button. This is an amazing feature, and it helps to keep the car as secure as it can be.