What should I do if my Porsche battery goes bad?
If the car’s not a daily drive then you may want to consider investing in a battery conditioner, something like a CTEK. Sounds about right for Porsche moll batteries Tracey had 2 on her 987 both lasting circa 2 years and the cars used everyday.
When did the battery on my Boxster go flat?
My boxster battery expired after 2 years and was replaced under warranty. Now 2 years further on that battery went flat and refused to hold a charge. The alternator was functioning correctly.
How long does a Porsche Moll battery last?
Sounds about right for Porsche moll batteries Tracey had 2 on her 987 both lasting circa 2 years and the cars used everyday. Job done. Thanks. My only surprise is that this is my 5th Boxster and never had a problem with any of the previous 4 Just unlucky l guess like with us on the 987 battery the way it goes sometimes.
Can you open the trunk with a dead battery?
If you have the alarm and the battery goes dead, you cannot open the front trunk to get to the battery to jump start it. There have been three techniques discussed for entering the front trunk when this problem manifests itself. There is a Porsche Technical Bulletin describing one way that works for entering the car.
Can you open the hood of a Porsche if the battery is dead?
If the battery on your Porsche is discharged, you will be unable to unlock your front luggage compartment lid (Bonnet/hood) in order to gain access to the dead battery.
What do I do with my Porsche Boxster?
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Can you record the Inside Story of a Boxster 986?
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Do you need a Porsche Moll battery in your car?
You do indeed need a Porsche Moll battery in the car for it to pass the warranty renewal inspection and that the battery is usually excluded from the post 3 year new car warranty.
How can I Stop my Car from draining my battery?
Adding on more accessories can increase the drain even further, so unplug the radar detector and iPod when parking the car. Inside the car’s computer is a function known as “sleep mode,” which shuts everything off. To activate it, simply lock the car with the remote. Without doing this, some systems remain on for several days, draining the battery.
Do you need to take care of your Porsche 997?
Like any part of your Porsche 997, the battery needs attention and proper care. Follow these steps to keep it in good working order. This article applies to the Porsche 997 (2005-2012). For many owners, their Porsche 997 is a second or third (or fourth) car that doesn’t get daily duty.
Why does my Porsche 911 battery keep draining?
I love my 911, but this dead battery issue is really getting me down. I use a Porsche battery tender, but even then it will let me down, when I travel some where . A friend told me that the “electronics in a 911 are running all the time ,and that causes the drain” is this true ? Anyone know the answer ]
Why does the 911 996 have so many battery issues?
Why does the 911 / 996 have so many battery issues,like it wont start , due to a dead battery ? I have 3 other cars ,with no problems like this.
How often does my Dell laptop battery drain?
Roughly every 3 weeks the battery completely drains. After it is jump started, the dealership can not find anything wrong. They have replaced the battery, and the same thing happens. No faults on the computer are tripped and under monitoring at the dealership, the battery does not drain. It seems to be an intermittent problem.
What to do when your Porsche battery goes out?
You can use a camera or phone to record in the bonnet or glove compartment to check that the courtesy lights are going out when you shut the lids. As mentioned by others, check the battery condition and the alternator.
Is the battery on my Boxster still under warranty?
I recently purchased a 1 year old Boxster with 12,000 miles. It is fortunately still under warranty. Roughly every 3 weeks the battery completely drains. After it is jump started, the dealership can not find anything wrong. They have replaced the battery, and the same thing happens.
Is it possible to get a Porsche through warranty?
However, it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to work out how to get the car through the warranty inspection; it does however require a good mate with a Porsche with a Moll battery. Nick_USA – my thoughts exactly.
I recently purchased a 1 year old Boxster with 12,000 miles. It is fortunately still under warranty. Roughly every 3 weeks the battery completely drains. After it is jump started, the dealership can not find anything wrong. They have replaced the battery, and the same thing happens.
If the car’s not a daily drive then you may want to consider investing in a battery conditioner, something like a CTEK. Sounds about right for Porsche moll batteries Tracey had 2 on her 987 both lasting circa 2 years and the cars used everyday.
Sounds about right for Porsche moll batteries Tracey had 2 on her 987 both lasting circa 2 years and the cars used everyday. Job done. Thanks. My only surprise is that this is my 5th Boxster and never had a problem with any of the previous 4 Just unlucky l guess like with us on the 987 battery the way it goes sometimes.
However, it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to work out how to get the car through the warranty inspection; it does however require a good mate with a Porsche with a Moll battery. Nick_USA – my thoughts exactly.