Porsche 997 Key Replacements
The Porsche 997 is a great car for anyone looking for a reliable, fun and well-behaved car that can easily be driven every day.
The 997 is available in coupe, cabriolet and Targa models. All models are comfortable and exciting to drive.
Battery
The battery is an essential element of the key system in your Porsche If you are experiencing problems with your key fob, you need to replace it. It is easy to replace the battery yourself with an 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 around buttons. You can remove this using an inexpensive screwdriver with a flat-head.
Next, you'll need to take out the negative terminal. This can be difficult because the metal could bend if you attempt to pull it off. It is best to put a flat-headed screwdriver underneath the post to pull it out of its slot.
A positive battery terminal is visible. This is the component that connects the key's metal body to the battery. It can be removed using small flat-head screwdriver. It should be simple to remove.
If your key doesn't work with the new battery, you may have to take it in for a programming job. This can be done at the local dealer and will typically cost you around 100 dollars. The dealer will require the radio codes from your car for the job.
Once you have programmed the key and tested, make sure that it works correctly. The new key should allow you to open and lock doors. If you're not able to do so the key is probably not working properly.
Finally, you should be able to begin the engine of your car using the new key. It could take a few attempts before the engine begins to turn on but once you've got it running, your Porsche will run smoothly for many years to be.
Having said that you must be aware that the battery in your key is only designed to last about 4-12 years. It is recommended to replace the battery sooner than later to avoid costly reprogramming at the dealership.
Transponder
Transponder keys are the most technologically advanced kind of car key available on the market. It communicates with the receiver inside your car with RFID (Radio Frequency ID) technology. Your vehicle will be freed and will be started if your transponder key matches up with the unique serial numbers stored in the receiver.
It is also more secure than regular remote keys because the thief who attempted to unlock the door with the wrong transponder, they'd be unable to access your vehicle because it's secured using the latest security technology. It also stops thieves from hot wiring your car which is the most common way car thieves can take your keys.
The greatest benefit of this technology is that it isn't lost or stolen. It is always in your vehicle. It is also much more difficult to break than traditional remote keys, making it safer than the alternatives.
You can get the transponder key for your porsche 997 for under $500. It is the most affordable 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 number of methods to check whether your Porsche 997 is equipped with a transponder key in it. First, take a look at the front of your car. It will be a rectangular mark that has the letters T & E. This will tell you whether your vehicle has transponder technology and, if so it will also show the T.
Another thing to take care to check the battery. This is because the transponder will not function if the battery is not connected to it. If you have a transponder key in your car, you will require a new battery to it before you use it.
This is a tricky part as it is difficult to pull the positive terminal out. To remove the terminal you need to insert a flat-head screwdriver under it from the front. It is then pushed upwards. Once you've accomplished this, you can take it out of the casing and the transponder will be in your hand.
Programming
Your Porsche key remote may not be functioning. You may require an upgrade to your battery, or the key may require programming. Here at Porsche Ann Arbor, our team of experts in parts and factory-trained technicians can repair the battery in your key or re-programme your keys to ensure they work properly and are safe.
porsche key fob replacement are powered by an internal battery. This allows them to perform complex functions. The batteries wear out over time and may require replacement.
In other cases, the key may require reprogramming to your vehicle to ensure that it is able to operate all features of the car. This process can take between 15 minutes and several days, based on the year of your vehicle and the type of key you own.
To begin the process of reprogramming Bring your car keys and proof of vehicle ownership to our service center. To carry out this process safely, we'll require your current car keys and the new ones you'd like to get.

When we get all the information we require and have it, we'll employ a special program to program your new keys. This is crucial because it is difficult for someone else to copy the code from your old key and gain access to your vehicle.
Once the re-programming process is completed Once the re-programming is complete, you can test the new keys to ensure they function. If they do, you will have successfully re-programmed a new Porsche key.
The 997 model is the latest model to feature an innovative system that allows you to start your car and turn on all remote features with pressing a button on your key. KESSY is an acronym that stands for "key with sensor". It allows you to lock and unlock the doors of your Porsche by a single touch. This is an amazing feature that helps to keep your car as secure as it can be.