Porsche 997 Key Replacements

The porsche replacement Key 997 is a great car for those looking for a reliable, fun and well-behaved vehicle that can be driven on a daily basis.

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

Battery

The key system in your Porsche is dependent on the battery. If your key fob has issues, it must be replaced. The battery can be easily replaced with the help of a screwdriver. It will take less than five minutes to complete.

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

Next, you'll need to remove the negative terminal. This is a bit difficult as the metal can be bent if you attempt to pull it off. It is recommended to place a flat head screwdriver underneath the post to pry it out of its slot.

A positive battery terminal is also visible. This is the part that connects the body of the key's metal to the battery. This can be removed with the help of a small screwdriver with a flat head. It should be easy to remove.

If your key doesn't work with the new battery, you may require sending it to the dealer for a programing job. This can be accomplished at the local dealer and will typically cost you about a hundred dollars. Additionally, the dealership will need the radio codes from your car for the job.

Once you have programmed the key test it to verify that it functions correctly. The new key should be able to unlock and open doors. If you're unable do this it is likely that your key is not working properly.

Lastly you should be able to begin the engine of your car using the new key. Although it may take several attempts to get the engine to start after which you'll be able to ensure that your Porsche should continue to run smoothly for years to come.

However it is important to know that the key's battery is only designed to last between 4 and 12 years. To avoid the cost of reprogramming at an authorized dealer, replace your battery as soon as is possible.

Transponder

Transponder keys are the most advanced, technologically advanced keys for cars on the market. It uses RFID (Radio Frequency Identification) technology to communicate with a receiver that is in your car. Your vehicle will be unlocked and started if the transponder key matches up with the unique serial numbers that are stored in the receiver.

It's also safer than the standard remote key since the thief who attempted to unlock the door with the wrong transponder, they would not be able to access your vehicle as it is encrypted using the latest in security technology. It also stops thieves from hot wiring your vehicle, which is how many car thieves are able to steal your keys.

The most appealing feature of this technology is that it isn't lost or stolen. It is always hidden in your vehicle. It is also very difficult to break, making it a much safer option than an ordinary remote key.

You can purchase a transponder key for your Porsche 997 for less than $500. This is the most affordable way to protect your car against theft. It's a small transponder which is attached to the key. It is difficult to remove.

There are a variety of ways to check whether your Porsche 997 is equipped with a transponder. To begin, you will need to examine the front of your car. It will be a rectangular mark with the letters T and E. This will inform you whether your car has an electronic transponder and, if so the T.

Another thing to make sure to check the battery. This is because the transponder won't work if the battery not connected to it. You will need to connect an original battery to the key for your Porsche transponder in order to use it.

This is a tricky part as it can be hard to get the positive terminal out. To get the terminal out, insert a flat-head screwdriver under it from the front. It is then pushed upwards. Once you've accomplished this then you can pull the transponder out of its casing.

Programming

Your Porsche key remote may not be working. It could be that you require new batteries, or the key may require programming. At Porsche Ann Arbor, our team of specialists in parts and factory-trained technicians can replace your key battery or re-programme your keys to ensure that they function properly and are secure.

Modern Porsche keys are powered by an internal battery. This allows them to perform a variety of functions. In turn, over time, the batteries could become worn out and require replacement.

Alternatively, the key might need to be re-programmed to your vehicle so that it is able to operate all the features of your car. This is a process that could take anywhere from 15 minutes to a few days depending on the year and model of your car, and the type of key you own.

To begin the process of reprogramming take your car key and proof of ownership to our service center. To do this safely, we'll need to have your current keys to your car and the new ones you want.

When we have all the information we need and have it, we'll use a special software program to reprogram your new keys. This is important since it is difficult for someone to copy the code from your existing key and gain access to your vehicle.

Once the reprogramming is complete, you can then test your new keys to confirm that they function. If they work then you have successfully re-programmed your brand new Porsche key.

Unlike the earlier 911 models, the new 997 model has a new system to start your vehicle and enable all remote features at the touch of an icon on the key. This system is known as KESSY which translates to "key with sensors." It also allows you to lock and unlock the doors of your Porsche with just the touch of one button. This is an amazing feature, and it helps to keep your car as secure as it can be.