Porsche 997 Key Replacements

The Porsche 997 is a great car for those looking for a reliable, fun and well-behaved vehicle that can easily be driven every day.

The 997 is available in three versions: cabriolet, coupe or Targa model. All models are comfortable and thrilling to drive.

Battery

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

The key fob battery is found on a small, plastic "post" that is connected to the base of button housing made of plastic. This can be removed by an inexpensive screwdriver that has a flat head.

Next, you'll need to remove the negative terminal. This can be difficult as the metal is extremely delicate and can break out of shape if you try to pull it out, so it's best to use a flat-head screwdriver beneath the post, and then pull it up and out of its slot.

You should also see a positive battery terminal which is the part that is attached to the metal body of your key. This can be removed with the help of a small screwdriver with a flat head. It should be simple to remove.

It is possible to bring your key in to be programmed in the event that it is not working with the battery. This can be done at your local dealer and typically cost you about a hundred dollars. In addition, the dealer will require the radio codes from your car to complete the job.

Once you have your key programmed, test it to ensure that it functions properly. You should be capable of opening and locking the doors using the new key. The key could be defective if it is unable or unwilling to open and lock the doors.

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

In all fairness you must be aware that the battery in your key is designed to last between 4 and 12 years. To avoid costly reprogramming at the dealer, replace your battery as soon a time as you can.

Transponder

Transponder keys are the most technologically advanced keys for cars on the market. It communicates with a receiver within your car using RFID (Radio Frequency ID) technology. If your transponder's keys are connected to the unique serial number that is stored in the receiver then it will allow you to start your vehicle.

It is also safer than the standard remote key since if a thief tried to open the door using the wrong transponder, they would not be able to access your vehicle because it's secured using the latest security technology. It also stops a burglar from hot wiring your vehicle, which is how many car thieves can steal keys.

The most appealing aspect of this technology is that you'll never worry about losing a transponder keys as it will always be safe in your vehicle. It is also more difficult to break than traditional remote keys, making it more secure than the other.

A transponder key for your Porsche 997 is offered at a price as low as $500. This is the most affordable way you can protect your vehicle from theft. The key is equipped with a tiny transponder that is glued into the casing, and isn't easily removed.

There are several ways to determine if your porsche 997 has transponder keys in it. In the first place you need to look at the front of your car. It will have a small rectangular area marked with the letters T and E. This will tell you the presence of an electronic transponder installed in your vehicle and if it does, it will also be marked with the T.

Another thing to do is to check the battery. The transponder won't function when it's not connected to the battery. If you have a transponder keys in your Porsche, then you'll need to connect a new battery to it before you use it.

This part is difficult as it is difficult to pull the positive terminal out. The trick is inserting the screwdriver's flat head into the terminal from the front and then push it up. After this is done it's time to pull the transponder out of its casing.

Programming

Your Porsche key remote may not be working. You may need a new battery or the key might need to be programmed. Our factory-trained technicians and parts experts can help you replace your key battery, or re-programme them to ensure that they function safely and in a safe manner.

Modern Porsche keys are powered by an internal battery. This allows them to carry out complex functions. The batteries will wear down over time and may need to be replaced.

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

To start the re-programming process to begin the process, you must bring your keys to our service center and provide us with proof of vehicle ownership. We will need your current keys to your car along with the new ones that you'd like to receive, so we can perform this task in a safe and efficient manner for you.

Once we have all the details and data, we will use an exclusive software program for re-programming your keys. This is crucial because it makes it impossible for anyone to copy the code from your current key and gain access.

After the re-programming is completed You can now check your keys to see if they work. If they work then you have successfully re-programmed the new porsche cayenne key programming key.

In contrast to the earlier 911 models, the latest 997 model comes with a new system to start your vehicle and enable all remote features at the touch of one button on the key. KESSY is an acronym that translates to "key with sensor". It allows you to lock or unlock the doors of your Porsche with a single click. This is a fantastic feature that helps to keep the car as secure as you can.