What to do if Porsche C4 battery is flat?
I have 2003 C4S and use the ctek trickle charger through the cigarette lighter. Solves the problem of the flat battery after a few days. Not so sure on the other problem. The ctek will also condition the battery. They are about £80 on amazon. Hope you get it sorted
What happens to the battery in a Porsche 911?
Leaving the battery to drain completely usually shortens the life of the battery as well. A flat battery on a 911 can be a pain. To access the battery or engine compartment requires battery power for the electric hood release – not easy with a flat battery. If this happens, use the following procedure:
What kind of battery does a Porsche 996 have?
I have a 2002 (July) C4S and recently noticed that, if the car is left locked with alarm on for more than about 5/6 days, the battery will hardly turn over the starter motor.
Why does my Porsche 996 battery keep draining?
As Jeff said, the first thing to do is get the battery and earth straps checked. If they are OK, then there is another parasitic drain, and there is only one way to check it properly. See the attached PDF. The hot start issue is most likely a starter motor problem.
I have 2003 C4S and use the ctek trickle charger through the cigarette lighter. Solves the problem of the flat battery after a few days. Not so sure on the other problem. The ctek will also condition the battery. They are about £80 on amazon. Hope you get it sorted
How to disconnect a Porsche 911 Carrera battery?
You disconnect the battery by disconnecting the negative or ground lead from the battery. Always disconnect the negative or ground lead first-if you disconnect the positive/hot lead, there is a chance that your tool may touch the metal chassis. This will result in a short circuit, which would be quite dangerous.
As Jeff said, the first thing to do is get the battery and earth straps checked. If they are OK, then there is another parasitic drain, and there is only one way to check it properly. See the attached PDF. The hot start issue is most likely a starter motor problem.
I have a 2002 (July) C4S and recently noticed that, if the car is left locked with alarm on for more than about 5/6 days, the battery will hardly turn over the starter motor.
What does the s stand for on a Porsche 911?
At Porsche, the ‘S’ has always stood for ‘sport’ and enhanced performance. For the 911, this means increased engine output, sporty chassis design and larger brakes and wheels. 4S. The combination of all-wheel drive and increased performance characterizes the Porsche ‘4S’ models.
How many horsepower does a Porsche 911 Carrera 4 have?
Motor Term Value Design and cylinders Twin-turbocharged boxer 6 Bore 91.0 mm Stroke 76.4 mm Displacement 2,981 cc
What causes hot start on a Porsche 996?
The hot start problems is usually the y-cable that runs from alternator, starter motor to the back of the positive ‘jump’ post (top right of engine behind plastic cover). Common problem that over time resistance increases with heat as cable gets old.
Where is the starter located on a Porsche 997?
The starter is located at the back of the engine and is very difficult to see when trying to look in the engine compartment. A fair amount of other components will have to be removed to access it. The starter turns the flywheel of the engine which is how it cranks the engine over in order to start it. This is why it is located where it is.
What kind of engine does a Porsche Carrera 4 have?
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What kind of car is Porsche 911 cerrara 4s?
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