How much does it cost to read a Porsche Cayenne fault code?

How much does it cost to read a Porsche Cayenne fault code?

It runs on a Windows laptop computer and the cost is about $300 for the home-based version that will allow you to read codes on up to three cars. If you’re planning on working on your Cayenne yourself, I suggest that you pick up this essential tool.

What does DTC stand for on Porsche Cayenne?

If there is a problem with a sensor or component, the computer logs a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) in the main computer until it is read and reset. In order to accurately find the sensor and fix the problem, you will need to find out which error code is being triggered by the computer.

What does OBD I mean on a Porsche Cayenne?

When this happens, the fuel mileage drops, engine performance suffers, emissions increase and the car typically illuminates the ‘check engine’ light. Pre-1995 Porsches were equipped with what is known as OBD I (On Board Diagnostics Level I).

What kind of engine does a Porsche 957 Cayenne have?

Porsche 957 Cayenne 4.8 L NA V8 (Engine Code: M4801) The M4801 is an evolution of the original 4.5 L engine, featuring a larger 96mm cylinder bore for an increase to 4.8 L of displacement.

Where can I find the trouble code for a Porsche Cayenne?

When you obtain the trouble codes output by the PST2, you can look them up in the Porsche ODB II factory diagnostic book (expensive), or look up the code online. The factory book will have extensive sections describing the various faults and what is needed to fix them.

Which is the best diagnostic kit for a Cayenne 955?

The following symbols have been taken from a Porsche Cayenne 955. The best Porsche diagnostic kit on the market right now is the iCarsoft POR V1.0 Porsche OBD Code Reader.

If there is a problem with a sensor or component, the computer logs a Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) in the main computer until it is read and reset. In order to accurately find the sensor and fix the problem, you will need to find out which error code is being triggered by the computer.

How much does a Porsche Cayenne 958 weigh?

Front axle weight class 5 (1277-1292 kg) Front axle weight class 6 (1293-1328 kg) Front axle weight class 7 (1329-1428 kg) Without determination of front axle weight class Hybrid, not plug-in Plug-in hybrid Without stickers and badges 85 litre fuel tank 100 litre fuel tank 80 litre fuel tank