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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 06-08-2025, 09:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 382
Posted By 85911
old rotors

Is there any reason to save these (I believe) original front rotors from an '85 Carrera?
They are 0.8785 and 0.8765 thickness so they couldn't be turned.

...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-01-2025, 08:31 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 546
Posted By 85911
'85 sway bar bushings

I will be replacing the 4 bushings on the front sway bar and the 2 on the rear.

I took off the drop links on the rear and found them to be $350. from PP. They have cheaper options, but the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-31-2025, 08:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 546
Posted By 85911
'85 sway bar bushing replacement

Thanks to you both for your replies.

ccallana: At this time, I'm only doing the front and rear sway bar bushings.

However, you raise a good point. The A-arm bushings are probably original and...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 01-30-2025, 12:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 546
Posted By 85911
front sway bar bushings

I have an '85 Carrera Targa.

While I was in there working on a different issue, I noticed the 2 front sway bar bushings that are attached to the frame are cracked. I have not taken off the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-14-2024, 09:44 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 8,784
Posted By 85911
Does the diode affect the resistance reading? ...

Does the diode affect the resistance reading?

I connected my multimeter leads both ways, and the circuit is open on both.

If the circuit was good, would I get a resistance reading (100 ohms)...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-13-2024, 11:53 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 8,784
Posted By 85911
mysocal911: I'm not sure what terminals...

mysocal911: I'm not sure what terminals (locations) to measure the resistance across the coil.

Is it the 2 small solder points on the back of the relay about 5/8 in. up from the bottom and about...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-12-2024, 02:28 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 8,784
Posted By 85911
eflight: That's what I'm looking for. Thanks!

eflight: That's what I'm looking for. Thanks!
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 05-12-2024, 12:31 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 8,784
Posted By 85911
'85, manual heat, footwell blowers issue

I turned on the ignition, pulled up a center heater lever, and the engine compartment blower turned on.

I physically closed the footwell blower relay (the smaller of the 2 coil relays) inside the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-25-2024, 08:30 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 8,784
Posted By 85911
mysocal911: What is your recommendation on...

mysocal911: What is your recommendation on protecting the heater circuit relay?
Forum: Porsche 996/997/991 Forum 04-25-2024, 07:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,155
Posted By 85911
JFP in PA: Yes, I was thinking the same thing. ...

JFP in PA: Yes, I was thinking the same thing. We have an active PCA chapter here, and I wouldn't be surprised if one or several of them had the correct software.

Thanks for your reply.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-25-2024, 07:15 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 8,784
Posted By 85911
wazzz: Good point. Thank you for your reply.

wazzz: Good point. Thank you for your reply.
Forum: Porsche 996/997/991 Forum 04-24-2024, 08:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,155
Posted By 85911
Thanks for the information. I'm not about to...

Thanks for the information. I'm not about to spend another good chunk of money on another diagnostic system to erase one code (or mayby others too).

If sounds like having the dealer do this is my...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-24-2024, 12:22 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 8,784
Posted By 85911
footwell blowers not working in an "85

Yes, my main engine compartment blower works when the levers between the seats are pulled up.

I will try to jumper the reed switch and manually close the smaller coiled switch.


Thanks for the...
Forum: Porsche 996/997/991 Forum 04-24-2024, 12:10 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,155
Posted By 85911
I assume the PIWIS is Porche's computer and not...

I assume the PIWIS is Porche's computer and not available elsewhere.
Forum: Porsche 996/997/991 Forum 04-24-2024, 11:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,155
Posted By 85911
997.2 air bag light

The air bag light on the dash is on after my battery discharged. This happened several years ago when my battery discharged and the light went off after several start/stop cycles. This time, the...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-24-2024, 10:38 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 8,784
Posted By 85911
Footwell blowers stopped working

I put 12 volts to each footwell blower and each worked. I then took out the engine compartment blower relay, 911.618.153.00, and put 12 volts to the wire that connects to terminal 4 and both...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-12-2022, 09:34 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,039
Posted By 85911
Thanks.

Thanks.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 10-11-2022, 03:11 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,039
Posted By 85911
dash light

I recently saw this dash light hanging under my ash tray. I have a 1985 911. It lights when I turn on my parking/head lights.

http://forums.pelicanparts.com/uploads26/dash_light21665526026.jpg
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Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-02-2022, 01:00 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 8,784
Posted By 85911
This is very helpful. Thanks.

This is very helpful.

Thanks.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 02-02-2022, 12:17 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 8,784
Posted By 85911
socal911: I have used a trickle charger on my...

socal911: I have used a trickle charger on my '85 as I don't drive it often in the winter here where they use salt on the roads when it sleets or snows. Should I disconnect the battery when I...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-31-2021, 09:52 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 25,125
Posted By 85911
loose cigarette lighter

So, is the stock Carrera cigarette lighter larger than today's 12V adapters? My '85's is loose when I plug in a modern adapter. I thought the socket was loose and old, so I was about to purchase a...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-15-2021, 04:17 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 8,784
Posted By 85911
redridge: If I interpret your statement...

redridge: If I interpret your statement correctly, the limit switch is good since the main heater blower runs when a lever is pulled up.

dw1:
1. The main blower heater switch must be good since...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 12-14-2021, 01:32 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 8,784
Posted By 85911
footwell blowers

I have an '85 911 and the 2 footwell blowers stopped working after several years of running fine. My main heating blower in the engine compartment runs when either of the heating levers are pulled...
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-15-2021, 04:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 444
Posted By 85911
Mark: Thanks.

Mark: Thanks.
Forum: Porsche 911 Technical Forum 04-14-2021, 12:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 758
Posted By 85911
I think this is it. ...

I think this is it.

https://car-bone.pl/shop/trunk-mat-custom/

It's a little pricey, but looks good.
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