Porsche 997 Key Replacements

If you're looking for a reliable, fun and well-behaved vehicle that you can drive every day the Porsche 997 is a great option.

The 997 is available as a coupe, cabriolet or Targa model. All are comfortable and thrilling to drive.

Battery

The Porsche's key system is dependent on the battery. If the key fob you have is experiencing problems, it must be replaced. You can replace Porsche key the battery yourself with a screwdriver, and it should take you less than 5 minutes to complete.

The key fob battery is located on a small plastic "post" that is fixed to the bottom of the plastic housing that is surrounded by buttons. You can remove it using an inexpensive screwdriver with a flat-head.

Next, you'll need to remove the negative terminal. This can be difficult as the metal is very delicate and can break out of shape if you attempt to remove it so it's recommended to use a flat-head screwdriver underneath the post and then pry it out of its slot.

You should also see an electrical battery terminal that is positive, which is the part that attaches to the metal body of your key. It can be removed using an incredibly small screwdriver that has a flat head. It should be easy to remove.

It is possible to send your key in for programming if it does not work with the battery. This will be handled by the local dealer, and the price is usually around hundred dollars. Additionally, you have to provide the dealer with the radio codes for your vehicle for this.

Once you have programmed your key test it to confirm that it is functioning properly. You should be capable of opening and locking the doors using the new key. Your key may be defective if you're in a position to not be able to open and lock the doors.

Then, you should be capable of starting the engine in your car with the new key. Although it might take several attempts to get the engine to start, once it does then your Porsche will continue to run smoothly for many years.

In all fairness, you should be aware that the battery on your key is designed to last between 4 and 12 years. To avoid costly reprogramming at an outlet, you must replace porsche key your battery as soon as is possible.

Transponder

Transponder keys are the most technologically advanced type of car key available on the market. It utilizes RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology to communicate with a receiver that is in your car. If the transponder key you have is connected to the unique digital serial number that is stored in the receiver then it will open and start your car.

It is also safer than traditional remote keys since the thief who attempted to open the door using the wrong transponder, they will be unable to access your vehicle since it is secured using the latest security technology. It also prevents thieves from hot wiring your vehicle which is how car thieves are able to steal your keys.

The best thing about this technology is that it can't be lost or stolen. It is always hidden in your vehicle. It is also very difficult to break, which makes it a safer choice than an ordinary remote key.

A transponder key for the Porsche 997 is available at a price as low as $500. This is the cheapest way to can secure your car from theft. The key has a small transponder in it that is fixed to the casing and is not easily removed.

There are several ways to check whether your Porsche 997 is equipped with transponder. First you must look at the front of your car. It will be a rectangular mark with the letters T & E. This will let you know whether your car has an transponder, and if it does, the T.

It is also important to check the battery. The transponder won't function in the absence of the battery. If you have a transponder key inside your car, you will need to connect a fresh battery to it before you are able to use it.

This is a challenge to do properly as it is difficult to get the positive battery terminal to come out. The trick is to place a flat head screwdriver under the terminal from the front and push it up. After you've done this, you can remove it from the casing and the transponder is in your hands.

Programming

If your Porsche key remote is not working, you might need a new battery or the key may require programming. Our factory-trained technicians as well as parts experts can assist you in replacing the battery on your key, or re-programme them to ensure they function safely and in a safe manner.

Modern Porsche keys are powered by an internal battery. This allows them to perform a variety of functions. The batteries can wear down over time and may need to be replaced.

Alternativly, your key may need to be reprogrammed to your car to operate all functions. This is a process that can take between 15 minutes and several days depending on the year and model of your car and the type of key that you have.

To begin the process of reprogramming take your car key and proof of ownership to our service center. To do this securely, we'll require your current keys to your car and the new ones you wish to purchase.

Once we have all the information to hand, we'll use a special software program for programming your keys. This is important since it is difficult for anyone to copy the code from your existing key and gain access to your vehicle.

Once the re-programming is complete, you can then test your new keys to make sure they function. If they do, you will have successfully re-programmed your brand new Porsche key.

The 997 model is the latest model to feature a new system that allows you to start your car and activate the remote features at one touch on your key. This is known as KESSY, which translates to "key with sensors." It also allows you to lock and unlock the doors of your Porsche by pressing a single click of a button. This is a wonderful feature that makes your car as secure as is possible.