How much does it cost to replace a Porsche Cayenne transfer case?
In googling the internet this problem seems to be quite prevalent with both the Porsche Cayenne and macan. Moreover, the cost replace a transfer case is in the $5,000 when our of warranty which my 2014 is now. Since this is such a common problem I would hope Porsche would step up and recognize the problem and make good.
What happens if you have a transfer case problem with a Cayenne?
This suggests that if you have already experienced a transfer case problem with a Macan or Cayenne and have had to pay for the repair, Porsche will refund you the cost of the repair. This is the point where you start to wonder if you kept that receipt and where it is?
Can you get a refund on a Porsche Cayenne?
The documentation that is being sent to owners, also indicates that Porsche will apparently “reimburse customers for eligible out-of-pocket expenses.” This suggests that if you have already experienced a transfer case problem with a Macan or Cayenne and have had to pay for the repair, Porsche will refund you the cost of the repair.
Is there a warranty on a Cayenne Macan?
Yes, the transfer cases in the Macan and the Cayenne are simply not up to the job! And, you will have problems with them. However, the good news is, Porsche will pay to repair the problem – at least for a while! How Does the Warranty Extension Work? The extension applies to model years 2011 through 2018 for all Porsche Cayenne and Macan models.
What kind of transfer case does a Porsche Cayenne have?
The second is to confirm if you have the locking transfer case or a non-locking transfer case. The first generation (2003-2010) locking transfer case has an electronic servo motor unit with electrical plugs located on the passenger side of the transfer case.
Where is the fluid plug on a Porsche Cayenne?
Locate the 8mm hex bit transfer case fluid drain plug on the bottom center area of the transfer case. Loosen, and remove the transfer case fluid drain plug and allow the old dirty Porsche Cayenne transfer case fluid to thoroughly drain into a waste oil drain pan container. (Image 4 & 5)
Where is the servo motor on a Porsche Cayenne?
The first generation (2003-2010) locking transfer case has an electronic servo motor unit with electrical plugs located on the passenger side of the transfer case. The second generation 2011-2018 has an electronic control unit mounted on the transfer case by the front driveshaft area.
Where is the electronic control unit on a Porsche Cayenne?
The second generation 2011-2018 has an electronic control unit mounted on the transfer case by the front driveshaft area. The standard non-locking center transfer case will not have an electronic servo motor or control unit with wired plugs located on the passenger side of the transfer case.