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Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 05-18-2021, 08:36 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,294
Posted By Paperboy
Engine Noise.

Can anyone help identify this noise? High pitched, not present on cold start, appears after engine has been running for about 5 minutes.
Engine speed related. Seems to be coming from right hand side...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 09-26-2020, 11:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,390
Posted By Paperboy
Thank for the advice. Any thoughts on the MPL...

Thank for the advice.
Any thoughts on the MPL slave cylnder as supposed to OEM. Worth the extra money?
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 09-22-2020, 04:26 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,390
Posted By Paperboy
964 C4 clutch glitch.

Have experienced the following 4 times now during a 12 months period.
The gear change suddenly goes slightly notchy, like the clutch is not engaging properly or all syncromesh are worn. Has...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 09-09-2020, 12:29 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,725
Posted By Paperboy
I chased this problem a few years ago. One cause...

I chased this problem a few years ago. One cause in my case was a faulty brake pedal switch, which I belive sends a signal to both the brake lights and the PDAS unit.
Check the brake lights. If...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 08-01-2020, 06:19 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,725
Posted By Paperboy
I had a problem with general warning lights, not...

I had a problem with general warning lights, not just the charging light when the alternator belt started failing and the electric system was occasinally undercharging.
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 07-31-2020, 11:45 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,725
Posted By Paperboy
Have you checked the big multiconector on the...

Have you checked the big multiconector on the PDAS unit in the trunk? Remove it, check for any water ingress and/or corroded pins. Possibly dry out , clean with WD 40 and refit. A bad connection here...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 04-27-2020, 07:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,567
Posted By Paperboy
Thanks for the advice. Present status: car back...

Thanks for the advice. Present status: car back on the road. Before that I soaked the plug a couple of times w ATF/aceton using a singel use plastic syringe with a plastic tube extension from a spray...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 04-13-2020, 02:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,567
Posted By Paperboy
Spark plug advice.

Have just done a decent service on my 92 C4. One problem arose.
Number 4 cylinder lower spark plug will not come out. All others plugs came out easily and they looked healthy. Fitted about 11 k...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 04-02-2020, 09:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,306
Posted By Paperboy
The A/C compressor has a relay in the rear fuse...

The A/C compressor has a relay in the rear fuse box lhs of the engine bay.
A. Test/check the relay.
B. If the relay is OK , if you quickly jump the relay the A/C clutch should engage and turn the...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 03-25-2020, 01:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,922
Posted By Paperboy
Dont think the brake switch has a polarity as...

Dont think the brake switch has a polarity as such since it is just an in line on/off switch.
Is your speedo and rear spoiler automatic up/ down function working OK? Believe the cruise control gets...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 03-20-2020, 06:00 AM
Replies: 34
Views: 12,060
Posted By Paperboy
I bought my 100 000 miles fully serviced 964 for...

I bought my 100 000 miles fully serviced 964 for about 11000 dollars in the UK 12 years ago when they dissapeared from used car dealers completely, including Porsche, because " they were ugly with...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 02-02-2020, 05:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,549
Posted By Paperboy
Front 165 mm Rear 258 mm +- 5 mm factory setting...

Front 165 mm Rear 258 mm +- 5 mm factory setting C2/C4 Euro.
If you expect damage to the body to the extennt that it would effekt suspension set up wouldnt diagonal front to rear measurements from...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 12-09-2019, 05:41 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 10,559
Posted By Paperboy
You can also do a manaul switch mod for the oil...

You can also do a manaul switch mod for the oil cooler fan. A simple toggle switch on or under the dash with two separate On postions, that when switched On provide a ground signal to the two...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 11-25-2019, 05:52 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 10,995
Posted By Paperboy
M Logo Have a 964 C4 with 17 OEM cup wheels. Went to...

Have a 964 C4 with 17 OEM cup wheels. Went to front 225/45 tires w a 5 mm spacer recently, felt it was a positive change.
Do consider - lower profile always effects ride slightly, esp if it is a...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 11-25-2019, 05:42 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,920
Posted By Paperboy
If the orange light in the picture comes on...

If the orange light in the picture comes on occasionally when you are driving it just means that the all wheel drive "traction control system" is working correctly.
If it is on permanently it mean...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 11-16-2019, 04:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,537
Posted By Paperboy
If you do not have a diagnostic device you can...

If you do not have a diagnostic device you can try the following.
A. Turn on the ignition, do not start engine. Check that all the warning lights that should be on are on. This includes switching...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 09-29-2019, 05:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,336
Posted By Paperboy
I assume that it works like a lot of other...

I assume that it works like a lot of other sensors on these cars. It is supplied with 5 volts and sensor position gives 0- 5 volts out which then the ECU translates to a throttle opening degree.
I...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 09-29-2019, 05:04 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,336
Posted By Paperboy
I think the micro switch relates to 964, ...

I think the micro switch relates to 964, potentiometer to 993. No expert, you might have checked but does the throttle body mechanism move freely? If that is the case I believe you can reset things...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 09-29-2019, 02:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,336
Posted By Paperboy
I believe 15 relates to Idle Speed Contact,...

I believe 15 relates to Idle Speed Contact, either failed or working intermittantly, if it is an engine fault code. I asume this is the Idle Position mico switch on the left side of the! throttle...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 09-15-2019, 08:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,356
Posted By Paperboy
I should mention I did order a new brake switch.

I should mention I did order a new brake switch.
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 09-15-2019, 08:10 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,356
Posted By Paperboy
964 C4 MacGyver PDAS fix.

Slighly long back story. From one day to next the following.
Alternator light not working, spoiler and airbag lights stay on, speedos, both dial and digital in OBC not working,PDAS and ABS light w...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 08-12-2019, 05:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,203
Posted By Paperboy
General thought. Most wiper motors have some kind...

General thought. Most wiper motors have some kind of a park position sensor . IF this is faulty the motor would keep geting fed current even if the wiper stalk is in the off position "waiting" for...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 06-23-2019, 04:44 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,507
Posted By Paperboy
A 2011 tire is 8 years old. I think tire...

A 2011 tire is 8 years old. I think tire manufacturers consider a 5 year old tire as "old".
(Recentlty changed old tires w rel low milage to new ones, Pirellis. W/O any orther change could tell...
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 06-10-2019, 05:27 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,392
Posted By Paperboy
1. Starter fixing bolt on trans. 2 There should...

1. Starter fixing bolt on trans. 2 There should be a threaded hole in a groundplate at the base of the body om the rhs.
Forum: Porsche 964 & 993 Technical Forum 06-09-2019, 04:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,392
Posted By Paperboy
If you havent, check the earth strap betweeen the...

If you havent, check the earth strap betweeen the battery and the body and betweeen the gearbox and the body . The latter Will corrode w time and cause intermittent loss of contact.
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