How does a Porsche 944 cooling system work?
If everything in your cooling system is working properly, your Porsche 944 & 968 should run cool even in the highest heat conditions. Installing the proper water pump, correct hoses and temperature switches insure efficient cooling for you and your car. Fits Porsche 924, 928, 944, and 968.
Where can I find a Porsche 944 flow diagram?
Flow diagram and description – Turbocharged 944 (clarks-garage.com) Cooling system draining, filling, and venting (clarks-garage.com) Fan operation and troubleshooting (clarks-garage.com) Troubleshooting cooling system problems (clarks-garage.com) Front oil seal replacement (clarks-garage.com)
Where can I find a Porsche 944 paint code?
944 Paint codes (clarks-garage.com) Control arms general information, rebuild, and aftermarket replacements (clarks-garage.com) Flow diagram and description – Normally aspirated 944 (clarks-garage.com) Flow diagram and description – Turbocharged 944 (clarks-garage.com) Cooling system draining, filling, and venting (clarks-garage.com)
What kind of repair can I do on my Porsche 944?
Cam collar “issue” (944Online.com) Cargo cover repair (clarks-garage.com) DME control unit – Chip installation (including KLR chip for Turbos) (clarks-garage.com) Detailing your Porsche (pelicanparts.com) Concours corner: Cleaning your engine part 1 (pelicanparts.com) Concours corner: Cleaning your engine part 2 (pelicanparts.com)
How does the coolant system on a Porsche 944 work?
One header tank has an inlet connection for the radiator hose carrying hot water (upper left in the photo). The opposing header tank has a outlet connection that discharges the cooled water (lower right in the photo). On the 944, the header tanks are vertical and the tubes run horizontally. It is supported in a framework using rubber bumpers.
Why does my Porsche 944 radiator overheat?
Another scenario where the pressure cap may release is if it gets very cold and your anti-freeze is not up to snuff. Your radiator, being in the slipstream of the cold air, may freeze up. Then the coolant will overheat and the pressure cap may release. If this happens, you need to resolve the problem.
How do you replace the radiator hose on a Porsche 951?
All the hoses on the 951 are held in place by traditional hose clamps. All you will need to remove and replace the hoses is a flathead screwdriver. If you know that you are replacing the hose and it has corroded onto the pipe of fitting, you can cut the old hose with a razor blade, clean the fitting and then install a new hose.
Why does my Porsche 944 run at its highest speed when parked?
When restoring my 944R, I found that both fans run at their highest speed when the fan switch reaches it temperature setpoint. A lesser known fact is that one fan will run at a much lower speed when you park a hot car and turn off the ignition. This serves to continue cooldown of the parked car.
Where is the radiator located on a Porsche 944?
On the 944, the header tanks are vertical and the tubes run horizontally. It is supported in a framework using rubber bumpers. Note the blue fitting in the lower left corner. This is the drain plug for the radiator. They are easy to strip, being plastic. I keep several spares on hand.
When restoring my 944R, I found that both fans run at their highest speed when the fan switch reaches it temperature setpoint. A lesser known fact is that one fan will run at a much lower speed when you park a hot car and turn off the ignition. This serves to continue cooldown of the parked car.
Is there a Porsche 944 Turbo on the back?
The same wonderful 944 balance, handling, and style with even more punch thanks to some forced induction. Oh, and of course that awesome Turbo badge on the back. Have one?