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09-12-2020, 06:35 PM
Replies: 31
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Posted By PTEC

In your first question it sounds like basically...

In your first question it sounds like basically what you're trying to do is precondition the cabin, which is a function the car can certainly do. I don't have one of these vehicles so I don't have a...
06-23-2019, 03:36 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,242
Posted By PTEC

If you take a look at the design of the crankcase...

If you take a look at the design of the crankcase breather system for the cayenne turbo you will see the oil vapor (when the intake is pressurized) is only routed to the bank 2 side of the engine. ...
Forum: Panamera
03-16-2019, 10:01 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 943
Posted By PTEC

That should be doable if you are driving...

That should be doable if you are driving conservatively. Reset your trip odometer and see what you can actually get after a full charge, dont pay any attention to the "range" display.
03-16-2019, 09:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 867
Posted By PTEC

You're right he could be asking about end play or...

You're right he could be asking about end play or axial movement in the crankshaft, I did not think of that. The term end float could mean a few different things i suppose. And yes I was talking...
03-09-2019, 03:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 867
Posted By PTEC

There used to a spec for this but I cannot...

There used to a spec for this but I cannot remember it. We used to remove the rear main seal and measure the crankshaft to the case in four places and check the measurements. We replaced A LOT of...
Forum: Panamera
03-09-2019, 02:34 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,823
Posted By PTEC

The cables are expensive because they're designed...

The cables are expensive because they're designed to repeatedly carry a large amount of current safely, this is no regular extension cord that you plug your Christmas lights into. You can save about...
Forum: Panamera
03-09-2019, 02:27 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,194
Posted By PTEC

There's got to be more to this story.

There's got to be more to this story.
Forum: Panamera
03-09-2019, 02:21 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 943
Posted By PTEC

The range indicator on the dash doesn't mean...

The range indicator on the dash doesn't mean anything. The actual range of the car is going to depend on how you drive it and the conditions you're driving in. So obviously the car is making an...
03-09-2019, 02:08 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 25,913
Posted By PTEC

The hybrid warning light is like light a check...

The hybrid warning light is like light a check engine light. There are hundreds of reasons it can come on. Seeing as the OP has faults for the separating clutch, I would start with flushing,...
03-09-2019, 01:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 16,793
Posted By PTEC

The non plug in hybrids are completely useless. ...

The non plug in hybrids are completely useless. You have all the complication of the added hybrid parts with practically zero benefit. Stay away IMO. I would not own one outside of CPO coverage. ...
03-09-2019, 01:50 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 10,397
Posted By PTEC

$2200? That sounds way too high. The 17 cayenne...

$2200? That sounds way too high. The 17 cayenne S with the v6 bi turbo engine is scheduled for spark plugs at 30k, not 40k. It sounds like they may have quoted you the 40k for the older v8 engine...
02-20-2019, 05:34 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,836
Posted By PTEC

Ney Keyless Remote - Why can't we use a pre-owned...

Ney Keyless Remote - Why can't we use a pre-owned one? Because you can't, thats why. When one of these keys, or any Porsche remote since 996 is programmed to a vehicle, that is the only vehicle that...
01-13-2019, 08:50 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,245
Posted By PTEC

You're probably talking about service action...

You're probably talking about service action WJ59. There is no actual work on the vehicle performed for this. All the the WJ59 is ensuring the dealers have the correct documentation of the fix. To...
01-13-2019, 08:33 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,796
Posted By PTEC

Close. Its a special helicoil that is...

Close. Its a special helicoil that is specifically formulated to avoid causing corrosion. From what I under stand a traditional steel insert would cause corrosion in the magnesium valve cover.
01-12-2019, 07:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,160
Posted By PTEC

New flexes?

New flexes?
12-02-2018, 12:32 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,994
Posted By PTEC

You are correct those sections in green are the...

You are correct those sections in green are the complete dash panel itself.
12-02-2018, 12:30 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,719
Posted By PTEC

FWIW I have never seen a water pump pulley fail...

FWIW I have never seen a water pump pulley fail on one of these vehicles and I have been working on them since they came out in 2003. I have certainly seen them damaged while being removed and...
11-03-2018, 07:59 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,248
Posted By PTEC

That's not even the correct side of the car to be...

That's not even the correct side of the car to be washer fluid from an over filled reservoir. The washer reservoir is on the passenger side. I would say that looks like soapy water from the car wash...
10-30-2018, 11:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 824
Posted By PTEC

In that type of environment gas or diesel all...

In that type of environment gas or diesel all day, the availability/ease of finding fuel would be my primary factor. E-hybrid does not have the reliability for that type of journey. I wouldn't even...
10-19-2018, 01:39 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 646
Posted By PTEC

Oil separator

Oil separator
09-28-2018, 01:14 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,728
Posted By PTEC

Best advice in this thread. Also FWIW there...

Best advice in this thread.

Also FWIW there is no oil level measurement routine in the tester for diesel engines. Its factory tool adjustable dipstick (T40178A) or the instrument cluster.
09-28-2018, 01:07 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 109,367
Posted By PTEC

The only specialized tool you really need from...

The only specialized tool you really need from Porsche is the adapter to connect a hose from a pressure regulator on a nitrogen tank to the acummulator on the car. The tool is available from Porsche...
09-28-2018, 12:55 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,597
Posted By PTEC

Yes the compass works off the gps system.

Yes the compass works off the gps system.
09-09-2018, 04:32 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,126
Posted By PTEC

This is a vr6. There is no spring. The thing that...

This is a vr6. There is no spring. The thing that looks like a spring is plastic and part of the filter housing.
09-01-2018, 09:23 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 8,656
Posted By PTEC

There are no separate banks on the VR6, its...

There are no separate banks on the VR6, its essentially the same as a inline engine.
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