Porsche 997 Alternator Cable Replacement

This is for seasoned mechanics who knows what they are doing.

Porsche 997 alternator cable replacement.

You do everything at your own risk. They could be damaged causing symptoms that look like a bad alternator. Porsche have a stronger thicker upgrade replacement available. Cost me 30 with a genuine bosch regulator versus 1000 for a new porsche alternator.

May qualify for free shipping. Pelican parts forums porsche forums porsche 996 997 991 forum. Alternators 997 603 012 01 use one type that will not plug into the wiring harness connector that had a 997 603 022 01 alternator. If you are unsure of what you are doing you should consult with a certified mechanic or better a porsche dealer.

Alternator repair regulator replacement. How to replace the alternator starter cable on a porsche 997 1 c4s 2006 disclaimer. Porsche issued a tsb on the problem which calls for replacing the starter alternator cable on the engine. Step 3 check the cables.

No small task unfortunately. The alternator to starter motor cable isn t quite heavy duty enough and can corrode internally or. A properly functioning alternator will show above 14v while running. Occasionally after driving the car wouldn t start which was an issue with the early 997 s.

The job requires pulling the alternator to get the cable off it removing the cable from the starter then. Usually the starter motor is the culprit. The alternator is connected straight to the positive terminal of the battery via a 16mm2 cable without any fuse or relay. Parts 997 607 019 03 997 607 019 03 997 607 019 03 99760701903.

All i can add is a. Had this 997 come in today for a little tsb update. It is a very common and very well documented issue in early 997 s. Enjoy the videos and music you love upload original content and share it all with friends family and the world on youtube.