Porsche Key Fob Replacement 997 Key Replacements

The Porsche 997 is a great car for those who want a reliable, fun, and well-behaved car which can be driven every day.

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

Battery

The battery is an essential element of the key system of your Porsche and if you are experiencing problems with your key fob, you will need to replace it. It is easy to replace the battery yourself by using the screwdriver and is expected to take less than 5 minutes to complete.

The battery for the key fob is housed on a small plastic "post" which is fixed to the bottom of the plastic housing that surrounds the buttons. This can be removed using the help of a small screwdriver with a flat head.

Next, you will need to take out the negative battery terminal. This can be difficult since the metal is very delicate and can break out of shape when you attempt to remove it, so it's best to put a flat-headed screwdriver underneath the post and pry it out of its slot.

A positive battery terminal is visible. This is the part that connects the body of the key to the battery. You can remove this with the help of a small screwdriver with a flat head, and it should easily come out.

If your key porsche doesn't work with the new battery, you might have to take it in for a programming job. This can be completed at the local dealership and will typically cost you about a hundred dollars. Furthermore, the dealer will require the radio codes from your vehicle to complete the task.

After you have programmed the key and tested it, ensure that it is working correctly. You should be in a position to open and close the doors using the new key. If you are unable to do this it is likely that your key is defective.

Finally, you will be able start the engine of your car with the new key. Although it may take several attempts to get the engine to start but once it does you'll be able to ensure that your Porsche will continue to perform smoothly for a number of years.

With that said, you should be aware that the key's battery is only intended to last 4-12 years. It is recommended to replace the battery sooner rather than later to avoid costly reprogramming from the dealer.

Transponder

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

It's more secure than a regular remote-key as thieves cannot use the incorrect transponder to unlock your car's doors. It also blocks thieves from hot wiring your vehicle and that is how car thieves are able to steal your keys.

This technology's best feature is that it won't be 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.

A transponder key for your Porsche 997 is offered for as little as $500. This is the most affordable way you can protect your vehicle from theft. It has a small transponder, which is glued to the key. This is difficult to remove.

There are many ways to determine whether your Porsche 997 is equipped with transponder. First, look at the front of your car. It will be a rectangular mark that has the letters T & E. This will let you know whether your car is equipped with transponder technology and, if so, the T.

You should also check the battery. This is because the transponder will not function if the battery is not connected to it. If you have a transponder keys in your porsche then you'll need to connect a fresh battery to it before you can use it.

This can be a tricky part to do right as it can be difficult to get the positive battery terminal to come out. To get the terminal out put 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

If your Porsche key remote isn't functioning, you may require a new battery or the key might require programming. Here at Porsche Ann Arbor, our team of parts experts and factory-trained technicians are able to replace the battery on your key remote or reprogram your keys to ensure that they function correctly and are secure.

Most modern Porsche keys depend on an internal battery that performs sophisticated functions. This means that over time, batteries can wear out and need replacement.

Alternatively, the key might require reprogramming your vehicle in order that it is able to operate all the features of your car. This procedure can last between 15 minutes and several days, based on the year of the vehicle and the type of key that you own.

To begin the process of reprogramming Bring your car keys and proof of ownership to our service center. To do this safely, we'll need to have your current car keys and the ones you'd like to replace.

Once we have all the data that we need, we will employ the appropriate software program for changing your keys. This is crucial because it makes it impossible for someone to copy the code from your current key and gain access.

Once the reprogramming is complete After that, you can test your new keys to confirm that they function. If they do, you have successfully programmed your Porsche key.

The new 997 model features an innovative system that allows you to start your car and activate all remote features with the push of a button on your key. KESSY is an acronym that translates to "key with sensor". It allows you to lock and unlock the doors of your Porsche with just a touch. This is an excellent feature that can help keep your car as safe as possible.