How to know when a starter is bad?
What are common bad starter symptoms?
- Something sounds off.
- You’ve got lights but no action.
- Your engine won’t crank.
- Smoke is coming from your car.
- Oil has soaked the starter.
- Look under the hood.
- Tap the starter.
- Adjust the transmission.
Are there any mechanical problems with my Porsche Panamera?
Listed below are Porsche Panamera common mechanical problems with their likely resolutions. These are the most frequent Panamera problems diagnosed by our repair shops over the years. An accurate diagnosis of an issue by a Porsche mechanic typically saves you time and money – see our guide to local independent Porsche repair shops that can help.
Why does my Panamera rear spoiler not work?
It’s very cool to have a spoiler that raises and lowers based on speed, however, failure of this system can be expensive. If you experience a lopsided spoiler or one that one will not raise or lower accompanied by a message on the dash indicating a failure of spoiler control, then you enter the world of Panamera rear spoiler failure.
Where is the water pump on a Porsche Panamera?
Water pump replacement on the Panamera is straightforward with direct access to the pump from behind the front radiator. This is also the location of the thermostat, which also fails regularly. The thermostat is electronically controlled and reports a fault when a failure occurs.
Where is the adjuster on a Porsche Panamera?
The timing chain drives the adjuster, which varies the position and rotation of the cam based on engine performance demands. The adjuster is bolted to the end of the camshaft. Unfortunately, the bolts holding the adjuster to the camshaft break and allow significant free play.
Listed below are Porsche Panamera common mechanical problems with their likely resolutions. These are the most frequent Panamera problems diagnosed by our repair shops over the years. An accurate diagnosis of an issue by a Porsche mechanic typically saves you time and money – see our guide to local independent Porsche repair shops that can help.
It’s very cool to have a spoiler that raises and lowers based on speed, however, failure of this system can be expensive. If you experience a lopsided spoiler or one that one will not raise or lower accompanied by a message on the dash indicating a failure of spoiler control, then you enter the world of Panamera rear spoiler failure.
Water pump replacement on the Panamera is straightforward with direct access to the pump from behind the front radiator. This is also the location of the thermostat, which also fails regularly. The thermostat is electronically controlled and reports a fault when a failure occurs.
The timing chain drives the adjuster, which varies the position and rotation of the cam based on engine performance demands. The adjuster is bolted to the end of the camshaft. Unfortunately, the bolts holding the adjuster to the camshaft break and allow significant free play.