Why does my Porsche 996 cranks but not start?

Why does my Porsche 996 cranks but not start?

I’d say P0015 is causing P0021 – the engine management is not being powered. Check your fuses (might even just be an idea to replace all of the engine management ones) and check the engine management relay. Does the fuel pump prime when you turn the key to ‘ignition’ (just before start).

Why does my Car Crank when I push the key?

The car used to take 20 times of turning the key to crank. I then figured out that pushing the key in towards the wheel fairly hard and/or wiggling it will get it to crank. When it does crank it turns over and starts fine. I believe it’s a problem with the contacts in the ignition system or something.

How can I get my car to crank?

Q: The car has trouble cranking unless i push the key in hard and wiggle it. The car used to take 20 times of turning the key to crank. I then figured out that pushing the key in towards the wheel fairly hard and/or wiggling it will get it to crank. When it does crank it turns over and starts fine.

How to fix a car that won’t start when you turn the key?

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I’d say P0015 is causing P0021 – the engine management is not being powered. Check your fuses (might even just be an idea to replace all of the engine management ones) and check the engine management relay. Does the fuel pump prime when you turn the key to ‘ignition’ (just before start).

What to do if your Porsche won’t start?

Next – if it still doesn’t go! – remove the fuel pump relay (look up above the fuse board; the grey relay with the pink text on it is the one) attempt start with throttle fully open.

Why does my car whine when I turn the key?

You should hear a whine from under the front of the car for a couple of seconds when you first turn the key to the position before the starter operates. If not, suspect the wiring to the ECU (or a fuse). If that checks out, suspect the ECU. My 986 did this but I didn’t know the codes. The petrol pump had seized.

Why is my starter motor not working on my 993?

The starter motor cranks the engine, but it wont fire up. There is a common issue in 993s where what is known as the “DME Relay” goes bad. The starter motor works fine, but the ECU won’t give the engine the signals it needs for fuel and spark.

Next – if it still doesn’t go! – remove the fuel pump relay (look up above the fuse board; the grey relay with the pink text on it is the one) attempt start with throttle fully open.

Are there any mechanical problems with my Porsche 911?

Listed below are Porsche 911 common mechanical problems with their likely resolutions. These are the most frequent 911 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.

What causes a Porsche 911 starter to fail?

The electrical portion of the ignition switch is another source of trouble. This small part often wears out and fails after many years. Some symptoms of this problem is an ignition switch that requires a lot of force to start the car. Another symptom is headlamps that flicker on and off when you wiggle the key.

Is there a problem with my Porsche 911?

At one time or another, everyone will have problems starting their 911. It’s almost inevitable with older cars of any make, and Porsches certainly are not exempt. What do you do when the car won’t crank? There are a few steps and procedures that you can follow to track down the problem.

Why does my 993 engine not start up?

There could be many reasons for this scenario, but when the engine doesn’t start it usually has to do with either lack of fuel pressure, or weak/no sparks from the spark plugs. Continue reading to learn how to diagnose a 993 with starting issues.

When did my Porsche 996 series come out?

November 7, 2009in 996 Series (Carrera, Carrera 4, Carrera 4S, Targa) Share Followers0 Start new topic Recommended Posts atwal870

How can I tell if my starter motor is working on my 996?

You can trace back from the starter motor with a freind and a good meter. There is a relay that controls power to the starter. Cueck to see you have signal to the relay, amd that the relay is working. You can check the relay with a couple of jumpers and a small 12v battery and a meter.

How to troubleshoot a Porsche 911 Carrera engine?

Here’s a few useful 84-89 carrera tidbits that others sent me while going through my recent diagnosis. 1. Remove a spark plug wire and insert a test plug into the wire, place it next to the engine, have someone crank the engine and look for a spark (or remove one of the plugs and do the same).

Why does my Porsche 996 refuse to start?

I purchased a porsche 911 996 year 2000 I dont have the remote control only was given the key. Im having problems starting the vehicle, I have power to the starter and I hear the click of the carborator opening an… Jump to content Existing user? Sign In   Sign In Remember meNot recommended on shared computers Sign In Forgot your password?

November 7, 2009in 996 Series (Carrera, Carrera 4, Carrera 4S, Targa) Share Followers0 Start new topic Recommended Posts atwal870

You can trace back from the starter motor with a freind and a good meter. There is a relay that controls power to the starter. Cueck to see you have signal to the relay, amd that the relay is working. You can check the relay with a couple of jumpers and a small 12v battery and a meter.