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Sport button
02.16.2016
911 (2005 – 2011) | Controls
2006 911 Carrera Cabriolet 52 000 Controls St. Louis Missouri When I hit the Sport button on the dash, both it and the button next to it (picture of shock absorber??) light up.  When I then hit the...
CD stuck in my 2006 911
02.14.2016
911 (2005 – 2011) | Other
2006 911 Carrera 45 600 Other Odessa Florida My CD is stuck in the player and won't eject.  I have tried some tricks I checked out on You Tube and none worked.  Will I need to take my car to...
Center radiator addition
12.30.2015
911 (2005 – 2011) | Other
2006 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet 10 000 Other Moraga California I am considering installing a center radiator on my 997. Are there any negative issues with this application.? I'm driving in summer...
My tail on a 997 does not automatically lift since I had a new key programed
10.31.2015
911 (2005 – 2011) | Electrical and Electronic
2006 911 Carrera 65 000 Electrical and Electronic Ft Lauderdale Florida Recently I had a new key programmed and the tail now does not auto lift.  It works manually flawlessly any ideas how to...
Was TPMS standard equipment for the Boxster S in 2006?
10.10.2015
Boxster | Wheels and Tires
2006 Boxster S 21 000 Wheels and Tires Tabernash Colorado I discovered the hard way 2 weeks ago in the middle of Montana that my "new" 2006 Boxter S does not have a working TPMS system. ...
Recommended seats for track use for 997
08.26.2015
911 (2005 – 2011) | Interior
2006 911 Carrera S 50 000 Interior Toronto Ontario What are the best after market seats to put in the car for track use?  Should a full roll cage be added for harness or can a bar be fitted in car...
can't shift into reverse
08.23.2015
911 (2005 – 2011) | Transmission
2006 911 Carrera S 42 000 Transmission Morgan Hill California Twice now, our 2006 911S has refused to go into reverse. On the first occasion, after it sat a while, it worked fine. This time, after...
Provide model years; model designation and engine designation for the 911 as well as the Cayman which do not have the IMS engine design
08.06.2015
Cayman | Engine
2006 911 Carrera S Engine Engine geneva Illinois   Please provide the model years along with the model platform and engine designation for the 911 and Cayman which no longer have the Intermediate...
Using Fuel Additives to prevent damage from ethanol
06.01.2015
911 (2005 – 2011) | Engine
2006 911 Carrera S 53 100 Engine Woodstock Virginia The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is about to issue new regulations that require gasoline to have a larger amount of biofuel content.  ...
The 15 amp fuse that controls the engine lid keeps blowing. Why?
03.31.2015
911 (2005 – 2011) | Electrical and Electronic
2006 911 Carrera Cabriolet 52 500 Electrical and Electronic Mount Pleasant South Carolina I have a 2006 Carerra Cabriolet. Every so often I am unable to use the remote to unlock the doors. The...

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