Can a Porsche be fitted with a Thatcham alarm?
Porsche fit as standard a Thatcham category 2 immobiliser or category 1 alarm to nearly all new cars built for the UK market. Privately imported car models or older cars will have no Thatcham approved security at all so your insurance company may ask for an aftermarket alarm or immobiliser to be fitted.
What kind of security system does a Porsche have?
Porsche cars with factory fitted Thatcham security systems. Porsche fit as standard a Thatcham category 2 immobiliser or category 1 alarm to nearly all new cars built for the UK market. Privately imported car models or older cars will have no Thatcham approved security at all so your insurance company may ask for an aftermarket alarm…
Why does my check engine light come on in my Porsche?
Has the check engine light turned on in your Porsche Macan, Cayenne, Panamera, Boxster, Cayman, or 911? It can be alarming seeing an engine warning appear on your dashboard, especially if you’ve never seen it before. A wide array of issues can cause a check engine light to come on, some more serious than others.
Why does my durametric Flasher keep flashing?
Given how the wiring for that device must run from that corner of the vehicle to the diagonal opposite front corner – chances are the wiring runs in the bundles that can be damaged if the footwells flood for any period of time. They’re fixable – and could account for the problems the Durametric is having with communications.
Where is the air pump on a Porsche Panamera?
Sometimes this is called the air pump. This compressor is located under the car, behind the rear differential, under a protective shield. This compressor compresses air, and feeds it into the air tank. Its sole job is to make sure the air inside the tank, is at predefined pressure, so that the suspension can be adjusted quickly, per design.
How can I tell if my Panamera air suspension is leaking?
Leaking from bellows will not be easy to observe as they are mostly obstructed by the shock components. Leaking from upper shock bushing can be observed by spraying soapy water onto the top of the shock. Leak will manifest itself by soapy water making bubbles on top of the shock.
What are the flashing lights on a gas door?
Normal operation – all doors closed, gas door closed – hit lock on the key, the LED on the door flickers, two chirps, then the LED flashes rapidly for 20 blinks (about 1/sec between blinks) then it switches into a slower blink mode (maybe 2-2.5/sec between blinks.) All doors closed – gas door open – same as the normal operation.
How does the compressor work in a Panamera air suspension?
Compressor feeds compressed air to the air tank, and if needed, air tank provides the system with compressed air via connection to valve block. This is the ECU or the leveling system control unit.