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11.03.2018
944 (1986 – 1991) | Wheels and Tires
1989 944 S2 Wheels and Tires Cornelius North Carolina Yes, I am upgrading my wheels to 18" and was told that there are some additional suspension upgrades required such as the 968 caster. Is...
09.24.2018
944 (1986 – 1991) | Engine
1989 944 Turbo 99 930 Engine Leander Texas Started my 89 944 turbo and the oil presuure guage does not move. Stays on zero. Before starting all the warning lights came on including the red light...
09.03.2018
911 (1989- 1994) | Engine
1989 911 Carrera 4 Engine HOUSTON Texas Hi I have had my 964 for 4 years and it was running great until last year after it was not my daily driver anymore. It stalled while driving on the freeway at...
08.24.2018
944 (1986 – 1991) | Wheels and Tires
1989 944 S2 136 000 Wheels and Tires Cornelius North Carolina I have a 100% stock 1989 944s2 with 16" D90's. Older gentleman that enjoys a pleasant ride. I believe the ride is as rough...
08.11.2018
944 (1986 – 1991) | Other
1989 944 S2 135 000 Other Cornelius North Carolina How do you identify if a seat is considered manual or power on a 1989 944s2? This is for a fire extinguisher bracket and my car has power for...
08.10.2018
944 (1986 – 1991) | Engine
1989 944 Turbo 276 000 Engine Plainfield Illinois My big red! symbol and the engine low oil light come on within 5 minutes of starting. Oil was changed and is full. Before I waste $300 (!!!) on a...
07.26.2018
944 (1986 – 1991) | Cables and Controls
1989 944 120 000 Cables and Controls Syracuse New York I have a 1989 944 with 120,000 miles. The odometer has stopped working. Since it is a relatively low value car and I don't plan to sell it...
06.10.2018
944 (1986 – 1991) | Transmission
1989 944 S2 142 000 Transmission Palm Harbor Florida Attended the 70th birthday party at my local Porsche dealer. Backed into the parking spot, stopped and put into neutral. Would not go into any...
06.04.2018
944 (1986 – 1991) | Other
1989 944 136 000 Other Irvine California I recently purchased a 1989 Porsche 944 2.7l. Any recommendations for Porsche mechanics in Orange County, CA? 0 No votes yet
05.28.2018
944 (1986 – 1991) | Engine
1989 944 89 500 Engine Jupiter Florida My 89 944 2.7 sometimes, especially when I’m at the stoplight, is shutting down, I can try to restart the engine but nothing. If I wait 5 or 10 minutes, the...
