Is porsche 911 hardtop convertible?
helmets on our open-air 911s. The 997 was the last generation that officially received a hardtop. In fact, browse a few forums and you’ll even find out that the 996 hardtop fits the newer model.
What happens when you open the passenger side window?
When I put the car back in service the passenger side door window no longer auto-adjusts when you open and close. Previously, when opening the door with a fully closed window, the window would jog down about 1/4″ – 1/2″ when you lift the door handle and jog back to a fully closed position when the door shuts. The driver side door works fine.
Why is there a problem with my Porsche 911?
If all of these steps fail to pinpoint the problem, then you probably made a mistake somewhere along the line, or there might be a short circuit somewhere in the switch or the wiring of the car. Only painstaking testing using a continuity tester will be able to locate such a problem.
What kind of car won’t auto adjust when you open the door?
I have a 2003 C2 Cabriolet. The car was recently in storage with the battery out of the car. When I put the car back in service the passenger side door window no longer auto-adjusts when you open and close.
What to do if your Porsche 911 Fuse has blown?
If the relay checks out, then you want to make sure that the fuse is still good. Identify the proper fuse, and check to make sure that it has not blown. Also, the long tubular fuses that the 911 uses are susceptible to corrosion building up on the terminals. Make sure that the fuses are clean and securely seated.
Can you remove the door panel on a Porsche 996?
For details on removing the door panel, see Pelican Technical Article: Porsche 911 Carrera Door Panel Removal. On the 996, when you have the door panel removed, you can view the regulator. The 997 have an inner panel so you will have to watch the actual window.
How to replace the window switch on a Porsche Carrera?
To remove or replace the window switches you will need to remove the door panel. (see Pelican Technical Article: Porsche 911 Carrera Door Panel Removal ). Once the panel is off, you can remove the window switch by first disconnecting the wiring. Squeeze the tap (red arrow) and pull straight back.
When I put the car back in service the passenger side door window no longer auto-adjusts when you open and close. Previously, when opening the door with a fully closed window, the window would jog down about 1/4″ – 1/2″ when you lift the door handle and jog back to a fully closed position when the door shuts. The driver side door works fine.
Why is my window regulator not working on my Porsche 996?
If one of the windows works and the other doesn’t, then chances are that it’s the window motor or the window switch. The switches themselves are often faulty, which can sometimes make this an easy fix. On the 996, test the switch by removing it from the center console, and swap it with one that is working.