How do you reset a PCY Cayenne?
In order to perform a PCM hard reset: Press and hold the PCM Info button for approximately 10 seconds until the PCM reboots.
How do you reset the Check Engine light on a Porsche?
Go back to the main menu and select Clear Fault Codes, then press OK. The check engine light on your Porsche will reset. These instructions work on all 1996 and newer Porsche vehicles, including Macan, Cayenne, Panamera, Boxster, Cayman, or 911.
Why is my Check Engine light not working on my Cayenne?
Secondary Air Pump: Older cayennes have secondary air pumps, which inject fresh air into the exhaust manifolds to lower emissions. However, this system can cause several problems. With time, air hoses can become very brittle and break under vibration. Another common failure point is the pump itself, as fan rotors brake-off.
Why does my Porsche check engine light keep flashing?
While a whole range of problems can cause a solid check engine light, if your Porsche check engine light is flashing, it always means that the engine is misfiring. If the check engine light is flashing, unburned fuel is being dumped in the exhaust. The engine will shake, go in limp mode and maybe even overheat.
What to do when your check engine light comes on?
Our service technicians have the most up-to-date diagnostic equipment that can quickly read Porsche OBD-II Trouble Codes. When your vehicle has a problem and your check engine light comes on, the On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) system in your vehicle will also trigger a code that can be used to diagnose what might be wrong.
Where are the warning lights on a Porsche Cayenne?
To help out in that eventuality, we have taken the time to re-create the “Overview of warning messages” from pages 149-156 of the Porsche Cayenne’s guidebook in an easy to read, mobile friendly, format. Just scroll down to find the specific warning lights and corresponding action you should take if one of them illuminates:
Secondary Air Pump: Older cayennes have secondary air pumps, which inject fresh air into the exhaust manifolds to lower emissions. However, this system can cause several problems. With time, air hoses can become very brittle and break under vibration. Another common failure point is the pump itself, as fan rotors brake-off.
How to fix check engine light on Porsche?
Write down all the codes and do further research to understand the problem better. Find the problem and fix it. Go back to the main menu and select Clear Fault Codes, then press OK. The check engine light on your Porsche will reset.
What does it mean when your Porsche says oil level is wrong?
Meaning: Immediately stop in a suitable place and switch engine off. Do not continue driving. Check engine oil level. Add oil if necessary. Do not continue driving if the warning light comes on even when the oil level is correct. Have the fault remedied at an authorized Porsche dealer.