Porsche 997 Key Replacements

If you're seeking an efficient, fun, and well-behaved vehicle that is able to be driven on a daily basis, the Porsche 997 is a great option.

The 997 is available in cabriolet, coupe and Targa models. All models are comfortable and thrilling to drive.

Battery

The battery is an essential component of the key system of your Porsche, and if you are experiencing problems with your key fob, you need to replace it. You can easily replace the battery yourself using a screwdriver, and it will take less than 5 minutes to complete.

The battery of the key fob is located on a small plastic "post" that is attached to the base of plastic housing that is surrounded by buttons. This can be removed using a small flat-head screwdriver.

Next, you will need to take out the battery's negative terminal. This can be tricky as the metal can become bent if you try to remove it. It is best to put a flat-headed screwdriver beneath the post to push it out of its slot.

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

If your key does not work with the new battery, you may require sending it to a technician for a programming task. This can be done by your local dealer and will typically cost you about a hundred dollars. Additionally, the dealership will need the radio codes from your vehicle to complete the task.

Once you've programmed the key check it out to verify that it functions properly. You should be in a position to unlock and open the doors using the new key. The key could be defective if it is unable or unwilling to open and lock the doors.

In the end you should be able to start the engine of your car using the new key. It may take a few tries before the engine begins to turn on, but once you have started it and running, your Porsche should run smoothly for years to come.

In all fairness, you should be aware that the battery of your key is designed to last between 4 and 12 years. You should replace the battery sooner rather than later to avoid costly reprogramming with the dealer.

Transponder

Transponder keys are the most technologically advanced kind of car key on the market. It communicates with a receiver inside your car with RFID (Radio Frequency ID) technology. If your transponder's keys are matched up with the unique serial number that is stored in the receiver, it will be able to unlock and start your car.

It's also more secure than a standard remote Key porsche because it is more secure. If a burglar tried to open the door using the wrong transponder they would not be able to access your vehicle as it is encrypted with the most modern security technology. It also blocks thieves from hot wiring your vehicle which is how car thieves are able to steal keys.

The greatest benefit of this technology is that it isn't lost or stolen. It is always hidden in your vehicle. It is also extremely hard to break, making it a safer alternative than traditional remote keys.

You can purchase an transponder key to your porsche 997 for under $500 and this is the most cost-effective way to protect your car from theft. It's a small transponder that is attached to the key. This is difficult to remove.

There are a variety of ways to check if your porsche 997 has transponder keys in it. First you must take a look at the front of your car. It will have a small rectangular mark that has the letters T & E. This will inform you whether your vehicle has an electronic transponder and, if so, the T.

You should also check the battery. This is because the transponder will not work if the battery not connected to it. You'll need to connect an original battery to your transponder key from Porsche for use with it.

This part is tricky as it can be hard to get the positive terminal out. The trick is to insert a flat head screwdriver under the terminal from the front and push it upwards. Once you have done this, you can remove it from the casing and the transponder will be in your hands.

Programming

If your Porsche key remote is not working, you may need replacement batteries or the key might require programming. At Porsche Ann Arbor, our team of parts experts and factory-trained technicians are able to replace your key battery or re-programme your keys to ensure that they work properly and are secure.

Most modern Porsche keys depend on an internal battery that performs sophisticated functions. The batteries will wear down over time and may require replacement.

Additionally, your key might need to be reprogrammed to your vehicle to operate all features. This process could take anywhere from 15 minutes to several days, based on the year of the vehicle and the type of key that you own.

To begin the process of re-programming You must bring your key to our service center and provide us with proof of your vehicle ownership. To do this in a safe manner, we'll require the keys to your car that you currently have and the new ones you want.

When we have all the information we require to know, we'll then employ a special program to reprogram your new keys. This is important as it makes it impossible for someone to copy the code from your current key to gain access.

Once the re-programming is complete After that, you can test your new keys to make sure they work. If they work, you will have successfully re-programmed a new Porsche key.

Unlike the earlier 911 models, the new 997 model features a brand new system to start your car and activate all the remote features at the touch of one button on the key. The system is called KESSY which means "key with sensors." It also allows you to lock and unlock the doors of your porsche keys by pressing a single click of one button. This is a wonderful feature that helps keep your car as safe as is possible.