How many gears does the Porsche Cayenne have?
8 Speed gears
There are 8 Speed gears available in Porsche Cayenne.
How do you check the transmission fluid on a Porsche Panamera?
In order to check the transmission fluid, your vehicle likely has check valve on the bottom of the transmission on the bottom of your car. Your car must be level when the fluid is checked and we therefore recommend having a mechanic with a hydraulic lift or underground bay check your transmission fluid.
What happens if the transmission on a Porsche Cayenne fails?
Failure of the mechanism can lead to some wild gear shifts. Transmissions in the later cars are very complex and the technology involved is a closely guarded secret. Technicians at Porsche not trained to dissect the transmission and make repairs. Typically, they just replace the transmission.
Is there a problem with my Cayenne power train?
Grinding & clunking noise from drive train at low engine speeds. Took it to Porsche dealership in October, 2020. They did not fix the problem and I was told it is ok to drive. The noise is getting worse from initial whining to grinding & clunking noise. Online forums indicate that it is a common problem with Cayenne & macan models of Porsche.
What’s the RPM limit on a Porsche Cayenne S?
When the Cayenne S was equipped with the manual transmission, its V8 rpm limiter was raised from 6500 to 6700 rpm. Cayennes with the manual gearbox have the Porsche Drive-Off Assistant that supports the moving off process when on uphill (the car is not moving backwards when you work with the clutch pedal).
Why does my Porsche Cayenne Jerk when I change gears?
Sometimes, this can also show up as jerking when the PDK is going through 2nd to 3rd gear changes and accelerating between 30-50mph. The problem stems from the transfer case in the four-wheel drive system and is a regularly reported issue.
Are there any issues with the Porsche Cayenne?
Every Porsche model has its own set of unique issues that they typically run into, and the Porsche Cayenne is no different. Each year, and with every new model, changes are made to the design and engineering process to address consumer complaints, performance issues, and common repair problems in specific models.
Grinding & clunking noise from drive train at low engine speeds. Took it to Porsche dealership in October, 2020. They did not fix the problem and I was told it is ok to drive. The noise is getting worse from initial whining to grinding & clunking noise. Online forums indicate that it is a common problem with Cayenne & macan models of Porsche.
Sometimes, this can also show up as jerking when the PDK is going through 2nd to 3rd gear changes and accelerating between 30-50mph. The problem stems from the transfer case in the four-wheel drive system and is a regularly reported issue.
How much does it cost to replace transmission valve on Porsche Cayenne?
The specialist I was using at the time did not diagnose the issue correctly, but a transmission expert sorted it in a couple of days. Cost was £1500, including removal and refitting of the transmission (that price included a discount of their normal valve body refurb cost as mine was done).