Where is the PDCC reservoir on a Cayenne?

Where is the PDCC reservoir on a Cayenne?

Step 1: Prepare your vehicle and work area. Make sure your engine is cool, so you don’t burn yourself. Park your car on a flat surface. Gather required tools and parts. Put on gloves and eye protection. Open hood and locate the PDCC reservoir on the left-hand side of the engine bay as shown in this video from TOM RAST.

How do you replace the PDCC in a Porsche Cayenne?

Use pliers to remove the hose clamps on the two PDCC hoses; just move the clips down on the hoses, so you can get them out of the way. Loosen the larger hose, but do not completely remove it; you may need to gently pry it loose using a plastic trim remover tool and WD-40 as lubricant.

How often should Porsche replace the PDCC reservoir?

To maintain this system, Porsche recommends replacing the PDCC reservoir every 6 years or 60,000 miles because the reservoir contains an integrated fluid filter, which needs periodic replacement. This is a super easy DIY, but there are not any videos covering the procedure.

What does dynamic chassic control do on a Porsche?

Many Porsche models can be equipped with Porsche Dynamic Chassic Control (PDCC), which actively adjusts the sway bars to keep the heavy vehicle flat in corners.

How do you change the PDCC reservoir on a Porsche Cayenne?

Once you have the larger hose off, place your container the container over the port on the PDCC reservoir; then turn the PDCC reservoir over and twist off the cap to allow the fluid to drain. Once your PDCC fluid has been drained, place a rag under the reservoir and remove the remaining smaller hose.

Is there a PDCC on a Cayenne GTS?

Had PDCC on a Cayenne GTS and it was great. Improved the handling dramatically, no roll and cornered like a 911. That was a 2 ton car though! Not sure what it adds to the 991 as that should already handle well enough and surely takes away some of the driver involvement.

Where is the PDCC reservoir on a car?

The PDCC reservoir is the same exact part, but is located just above the power steering fluid reservoir. Detailed steps, parts, and tools required can be found below. Applies to these Vehicles…

Is there a PDCC on the Porsche 991?

That is the question. This post relates specifically to the Porsche 991, but I am aware that PDCC (Porsche Dynamic Chassis Control) is available on other Porsche models, so it would be interesting to hear from people running other cars with this technology.

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