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Can I adjust the brake pedal height on a 987.2 Cayman S with PDK
02.28.2021
Cayman | Cables and Controls
2011 Cayman S 99 100 Cables and Controls Chattanooga Tennessee   I am used to heal and toe braking and had my car set up so the brake pedal and throttle were a close height..  On my Cayman S I have...
M97 IMS removal of outside seal
02.27.2021
Cayman | Engine
2008 Cayman S 29 000 Engine Cherry Hill New Jersey   I have just purchase a 2008 Cayman S, with extensive maintenance history.   The prior owner had the LN Spin on filter done and used Quartz oil...
Dead Battery access
02.18.2021
Cayman | Electrical and Electronic
2008 Cayman S 75 000 Electrical and Electronic San Miguel California After not driving my Cayman S for a few weeks I found the battery completely dead.  I tried to gain access to the frunk by the...
Engine cutting out when at rest.
02.13.2021
Cayman | Engine
2018 718 Cayman S 38 000 Engine Malibu CA California When at rest, the engine stops. When I put foot on accelerator it wakes up. Is this normal. It's a used car I just purchased and I'm...
2015 Cayman with P1530 Camshaft Adjustment Bank 1 fault.
02.09.2021
Cayman | Engine
2015 Cayman 35 000 Engine Granite Bay California My 2015 Cayman is throwing a P1530 Camshaft Adjustment Bank 1 fault. Can anyone point me to how hard it is to replace it or if self replacing it is a...
2.7L or 3.4L
02.04.2021
Cayman | Engine
2008 Cayman S 115 000 Engine Colorado Springs Colorado I have a 2006 Cayman S with the dreaded engine scoring. I purchased a used engine out of a 2008 cayman s, or so was claimed.  I installed the...
I have a 2008 Cayman. I recently had to have it smog checked. They input the VIN and the printout reads that the car is a Cayman S. Has anyone else had this experience? Is is an S or not?
02.02.2021
Cayman | Other
2008 Cayman 62 500 Other Barstow California My car was recently smog checked.  To identify the car they entered the VIN.  When I received the printout after the procedure it read that the car is a...
Adding heated seats
02.01.2021
Cayman | Interior
2011 Cayman S 98 000 Interior Chattanooga Tennessee What is involved in adding heated seat option with sport seats.  I have replaced heating elements in other vehicles.  If is is not prewired, is it...
Third Brake Light
01.30.2021
Cayman | Electrical and Electronic
2006 Cayman S 32 000 Electrical and Electronic Chandler Arizona How is the third brake light accessed? Its just not obvious to me and would prefer not breaking anything. Select rating Give it 1/5...
Expected life span of a 981 cayman 3.4 engine
01.29.2021
Cayman | Engine
2014 Cayman S 60 000 Engine ExportIs there Pennsylvania Is there an expected life span of a 3.4 liter cayman engine.. Select rating Give it 1/5 Give it 2/5 Give it 3/5 Give it 4/5 Give it 5/5 No...

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