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If you're seeking an enjoyable, reliable and well-behaved vehicle that can be driven every day the Porsche 997 is a great choice.

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

Battery

The key system of your Porsche is dependent on the battery. If your key fob has problems, it should be replaced. It is easy to replace the battery yourself by using an screwdriver. It is expected to take less than 5 minutes to complete.

The battery for the key fob is located on a small plastic "post" which is fixed to the bottom of the plastic housing that surrounds the buttons. This can be removed with an incredibly small screwdriver.

Next, you will need to remove the negative battery terminal. This can be a challenge as the metal may become bent if you try to remove it. It is recommended to place a flat head screwdriver on the post and pull it out of its slot.

A positive battery terminal is visible. This is the part that joins the body of the key to the battery. This can be removed with a small flat-head screwdriver. It should be easy to remove.

It is possible to send in your key to be programmed when it's not working with the battery. This can be completed at the local dealer and will typically cost you a few hundred dollars. In addition, the dealer will require the radio codes from your vehicle to complete the work.

Once you have the key programmed check it to make sure that it functions correctly. You should be able to open and lock the doors using your new key. If you're unable do this it is likely that your key is not working properly.

Then you must be able to start the engine of your car using the new key. It may take a few tries before the engine starts but once you've gotten it going then your Porsche will run smoothly for many years to come.

The battery in your key's device is designed to last for 4-12 years. You should replace the battery sooner rather than later to avoid costly reprogramming with the dealer.

Transponder

A transponder key is the most technologically advanced kind of car key that is available on the market. It communicates with a receiver inside your car using RFID (Radio Frequency ID) technology. Your vehicle will be freed and started if your transponder key matches the unique serial numbers that are stored in the receiver.

It is safer than a standard remote-key since thieves cannot use the wrong transponder to unlock your car's doors. It also stops thieves from hot wiring your car, which is how many car thieves steal your keys.

The best thing about this technology is that you will never worry about losing a transponder keys as it is securely stored in your vehicle. It is also much more difficult to break than traditional remote keys, making it more secure than other keys.

A transponder key for the Porsche 997 is available for as little as $500. This is the cheapest way you can safeguard your car from theft. It's a small transponder that is glued to the key. It is difficult to remove.

There are several ways you can check whether your Porsche 997 comes with an transponder key. First, take a look at your car's front. It will be a small rectangular area that is identified by the letters T and E. This will let you know the presence of a transponder in your car and if it does, it will also be marked with the T.

You should also check the battery. This is because the transponder won't function if the battery is not connected to it. If you have a transponder keys inside your car, you'll need to connect a fresh battery to it before you can use it.

It's a tricky part to do correctly since it can be difficult to get the positive battery terminal to pop out. To pull the terminal out, insert the screwdriver's flat-head from the front. It is then pushed upwards. After this is done, you can pull the transponder out of its casing.

Programming

If your Porsche key remote isn't working, you may need a new battery or the key may need to be programmed. Here at Porsche Ann Arbor, our team of parts experts and factory-trained technicians can repair the battery in your key or re-programme your keys to ensure they work properly and are secure.

Most modern Porsche keys depend on an internal battery for sophisticated functions. Therefore, over time, the batteries may get worn out and require replacement.

Alternatively, the key might need to be re-programmed to your vehicle so that it is able to use all the functions of the vehicle. This process 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 have.

To begin the re-programming process Bring your car keys and proof of vehicle ownership to our service center. To do this in a safe manner, we'll require your current keys to your car and the new ones you wish to purchase.

When we get all the information we need and have it, we'll employ a special program to re-program your new keys. This is important because it makes it impossible for anyone to copy the code from your current key to gain access.

After the re-programming has been completed After that, you can test your keys to confirm they function. If they work then you have successfully re-programmed your new Porsche key.

Unlike the earlier 911 models, the latest 997 model features a brand new system that allows you to start your car and also activate all remote features with the press of a button on the key. KESSY is an acronym that translates to "key with sensor". It lets you lock or unlock the doors of your porsche 981 key by a single touch. This is a great feature, and it helps to keep your vehicle as secure as is possible.