Porsche 997 Key Replacements
The Porsche 997 is a great car for anyone who is looking for an enjoyable, reliable and well-behaved car which can be driven on a daily basis.
The 997 is available as a coupe, cabriolet or Targa model. All models are comfortable and exciting to drive.
Battery
The battery is an essential component of the key system in your Porsche and, if you're experiencing issues with your key fob, it is time to replace it. The battery can be replaced with the use of 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 housing that is surrounded by buttons. This can be removed by an incredibly small screwdriver.
Next, you'll need to take out the negative terminal. This can be a little difficult because the metal is very fragile and can bend out of its shape when you attempt to remove it, so it's best to place a flat head screwdriver under the post and pull it out of its slot.
There should also be the positive battery terminal, which is the component that is attached to the body of your key. You can remove this with an inexpensive screwdriver with a flat-headed head, and it should easily come out.
You may have to send your key in to be programmed if it does not work with the battery. This can be done by the 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 the key programmed and tested, make sure that it functions properly. lost porsche key should be in a position to unlock and open the doors with the new key. If you're unable do so then your key may be not working properly.
Finally, you must be able to start the engine of your car using the new key. Although it may take several attempts to get the engine to start, once it does, your Porsche should continue to run smoothly for years to come.
However it is important to know that the battery on your key is designed to last between 4 and 12 years. To avoid costly reprogramming at a dealer, you should replace your battery as soon as you can.
Transponder
Transponder keys are the most advanced and technologically advanced keys for cars on the market. It makes use of RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology to communicate with a receiver located in your car. Your car will be unlocked and started if your transponder key matches up with the unique serial numbers stored in the receiver.
It is also safer than a standard remote key because thieves who attempt to unlock the door with the wrong transponder they would be unable to gain access to your vehicle as it is secured using the latest security technology. It also deters thieves from hot wiring your car and that is the way car thieves are able to steal keys.
The most appealing feature of this technology is that it isn't lost or stolen. It is always in your vehicle. It is also more difficult to break than traditional remote keys, making it more secure than the other.
A transponder key for your Porsche 997 is available at a price as low as $500. This is the cheapest way to can protect your vehicle from theft. It has a small transponder that is glued to the key. It is difficult to remove.
There are a few ways to check whether your Porsche 997 comes with transponder keys. In the first place you must take a look at the front of your car. It will be a small rectangular area marked with the letters T and E. This will let you know if you have an electronic transponder installed in your vehicle and if you do then it will also be marked with the T.
It is also important to check the battery. This is because the transponder won't work if the battery is not connected to it. You'll need to connect an entirely new battery to your Porsche transponder key if you want to use it.
This is the most difficult part because it is difficult to get the positive terminal out. The trick is to insert an screwdriver with a flat head under the terminal from the front, and then push it upwards. Once you've done this then you can pull the transponder off of the casing.
Programming
If your Porsche key remote isn't functioning, you may require a new battery or the key might need to be programmed. At Porsche Ann Arbor, our team of experts in parts and factory-trained technicians can repair your key battery or re-programme your keys to ensure they function properly and are safe.
Most modern Porsche keys rely on an internal battery to perform sophisticated functions. Therefore, over time, the batteries may wear out and need replacement.
In addition, your key might need to be reprogrammed to your vehicle to operate all features. This process can take anywhere from 15 minutes to several days, depending on the year and model of your car and the type of key you own.
To begin the process of re-programming, you must bring your keys to our service center and provide us with proof of your vehicle ownership. To carry out this process safely, we'll need to have the keys to your car that you currently have and the new ones you want.
Once we have all the data, we will use the appropriate software program for re-programming your keys. This is important as it means that it is impossible for someone to copy the code from your current key and gain access.
Once the re-programming process is completed After that, you can test the new keys to ensure they function. If they work then you have successfully re-programmed a new Porsche key.
As opposed to the previous 911 models, the latest 997 model has a new system that allows you to start your car and activate all the remote features by pressing of one button on the keys. KESSY is an acronym which means "key with sensor". It allows you to lock or unlock the doors of your Porsche with a single click. This is a fantastic feature that helps to keep the car as safe as possible.