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Forum: 996 Forum
10-16-2019, 02:44 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 836
Posted By Ahsai

Our engine has no EGR system.

Our engine has no EGR system.
Forum: 996 Forum
10-15-2019, 10:52 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 836
Posted By Ahsai

^yes. You should be good to go for the smog.

^yes. You should be good to go for the smog.
Forum: 996 Forum
10-11-2019, 12:58 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,640
Posted By Ahsai

Check out this video. It relies on supporting the...

Check out this video. It relies on supporting the center of gravity point to balance. For a 996, that balance point will be like 1in in front of the rear wheel well leading edge. i.e., not a location...
Forum: 996 Forum
10-10-2019, 03:40 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,640
Posted By Ahsai

I suspect you can't even tilt a 996 with that...

I suspect you can't even tilt a 996 with that pivot point given 60% of the weight is at the rear.
Forum: 996 Forum
10-06-2019, 06:46 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 999
Posted By Ahsai

I suspect you have a loose connection somewhere....

I suspect you have a loose connection somewhere. Check out this diagram and make sure all the nuts of the connections are tight. Starting from the battery positive post and cable to the power...
Forum: 996 Forum
10-06-2019, 06:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 832
Posted By Ahsai

Should be 99660640501 per autoatlanta. Part...

Should be 99660640501 per autoatlanta.

Part #27 here (http://www.autoatlanta.com/porsche-parts/hardparts.php?dir=996-99-05&section=104-00)
Forum: 996 Forum
10-06-2019, 01:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 999
Posted By Ahsai

If the flickering can be reproduced easily, you...

If the flickering can be reproduced easily, you may want to check the alternator output directly at the back of the alternator. Use a stiff insulated wire and bend it to a small hook shape. If the...
Forum: 996 Forum
10-05-2019, 07:05 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,669
Posted By Ahsai

Should not be any hissing sound. The aftermarket...

Should not be any hissing sound. The aftermarket tanks are junk and you're not the first one experiencing that.

The long-term solution is to replace it with an OE tank.
Forum: 996 Forum
10-01-2019, 10:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,390
Posted By Ahsai

7.5ftlb or 90inib and please use only an inlb...

7.5ftlb or 90inib and please use only an inlb small torque wrench.
Forum: 996 Forum
10-01-2019, 07:51 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 20,683
Posted By Ahsai

Mine is beyond 80k still running strong. How many...

Mine is beyond 80k still running strong. How many miles on the used oil?
Forum: 996 Forum
10-01-2019, 04:58 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,390
Posted By Ahsai

Yes, those steps look correct to me as far as I...

Yes, those steps look correct to me as far as I remember. You could just follow my diy write-up.
Forum: 996 Forum
09-27-2019, 10:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,325
Posted By Ahsai

Sounds like the door latch is disconnected...

Sounds like the door latch is disconnected (broken) inside. I think the only option is to fish out the frunk or engine lid cable.
Forum: 996 Forum
09-27-2019, 08:19 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,090
Posted By Ahsai

Try press on the hood around the latch area while...

Try press on the hood around the latch area while you unlock it.
Forum: 996 Forum
09-27-2019, 08:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,325
Posted By Ahsai

Have you tried opening the door with the key? ...

Have you tried opening the door with the key?

There's a manual cable you need to fish out.
...
Forum: 996 Forum
09-25-2019, 01:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,227
Posted By Ahsai

Looks like the variocam solenoid seal. May want...

Looks like the variocam solenoid seal. May want to clean it up good so you can see exactly where the oil is seeping from.
Forum: 996 Forum
09-23-2019, 04:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 708
Posted By Ahsai

When you remove that hose, coolant will gush out...

When you remove that hose, coolant will gush out and drain the same way as if the drain plug was removed. Therefore, you will need to do a full (3gal) refill of the coolant afterwards. Best is to use...
Forum: 996 Forum
09-23-2019, 12:15 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,639
Posted By Ahsai

Precisely

Precisely
Forum: 996 Forum
09-23-2019, 12:12 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,639
Posted By Ahsai

Oh no, metal blade is even worse.

Oh no, metal blade is even worse.
Forum: 996 Forum
09-22-2019, 08:58 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 11,639
Posted By Ahsai

I would strongly suggest not using a $33 water...

I would strongly suggest not using a $33 water pump because basically you're risking your engine whenever it's running. If any blade breaks off and lodges in the heads, it will be difficult to fix.
Forum: 996 Forum
09-20-2019, 09:45 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 708
Posted By Ahsai

It's part #29 here. There seems to be multiple...

It's part #29 here. There seems to be multiple versions that depends on the engine number. It will be safer to check by the VIN with a Porsche dealer....
Forum: 996 Forum
09-20-2019, 01:02 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,323
Posted By Ahsai

A few things to try: - do the e-gas...

A few things to try:
- do the e-gas recalibration since it's easy
- unplug the MAF
- disconnect the fuel rail and check the pressure with a pressure gauge. There's a quick disconnect at the upper...
Forum: 996 Forum
09-18-2019, 01:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,200
Posted By Ahsai

Since the charging current is low from a trickle...

Since the charging current is low from a trickle charger (a couple of amps at best), the cigarette lighter socket is as good as connecting to the battery directly.
Forum: 996 Forum
09-09-2019, 11:45 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,898
Posted By Ahsai

Sounds like this? https://youtu.be/WMs3ieE81oQ

Sounds like this? https://youtu.be/WMs3ieE81oQ
Forum: 996 Forum
09-08-2019, 11:11 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,179
Posted By Ahsai

That connector just plugs into an empty slot on...

That connector just plugs into an empty slot on the right side of the engine bay along with the bank 2 O2 sensors connectors. It's used for emission testing purposes.
Forum: 996 Forum
09-08-2019, 09:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,657
Posted By Ahsai

You may want to check if there's any leak from...

You may want to check if there's any leak from the coolant tank or the cap. The lastest cap should have p/n ending in .04

Also check if both of your coolant fans work at both low and high speeds....
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