How do you change the battery in a Porsche Cayenne?
Replacing the battery in your Cayenne involves removing the terminals. When you reconnect the terminals, your radio presets are likely to be cleared out. In some Cayennes, you may need to re-enter a security code to get your radio to work again.
Where can I find the Porsche battery code?
Check for this code in your owners manual – it will usually be either a sticker or small card in the booklet. If you can’t find it, call Porsche and they will give you the code for free.
How much is core charge for Porsche Cayenne?
It’s easy and cheap to order spare parts for PORSCHE CAYENNE in our online shop. Additional core charge: £ 6,70 (incl. 20% VAT). This core charge will be fully refunded after your old part has arrived at our warehouse. Why is the core charge necessary?
What happens if you disconnect the positive lead on a Porsche Cayenne?
If you disconnect the positive lead first, there is a chance that your tool may touch the metal chassis. This will result in a short circuit which would be can be dangerous to both the car and you. Be sure to purchase a battery that has the same group number and CCA rating (Cold Cranking Amps).
Where is the battery on a Porsche Cayenne?
It feels better to have a Bosch part back on the car – Porsches never seem to work right with anything else. I’ll claim on the three-year guarantee for the dud one so it should all work out. Most Porsche Cayenne 955 (Gen 1) models have a single large battery under the left front seat: that is the passenger seat on a right-hand drive car.
What kind of battery does a Cayenne Turbo have?
As on the Cayenne S and Cayenne Turbo, the alternator is water-cooled and has a nominal output of 2100/2660 watts, depending on battery capacity. All Cayenne models can optionally be equipped with a backup battery (starter battery).
What to do if your Cayenne Battery is dead?
If your battery is completely dead, you’ll need to connect an auxiliary 12 volt power source to the jumpstart terminal and ground in the engine compartment to provide power to the switches. Loosen and remove the T25 Torx screw holding the rear foot vent to the battery compartment cover (green arrow).
How do you change the radio on a Porsche Cayenne?
In some Cayennes, you may need to re-enter a security code to get your radio to work again. Check for this code in your owners manual – it will usually be either a sticker or small card in the booklet.