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Loren's post in Help Buying an '06 C4 online was marked as the answer
PM me your VIN and I'll see what I can find.
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Loren's post in Porsche Fault Code #23 was marked as the answer
What module were you testing? HVAC? Always helpful if you tell us...
Fault code 23 -- Footwell blower outlet sensorSensor is on the side of the HVAC blower.
Open circuit1. Unplug connectors A and B from the heating/air-conditioning control.2. Connect ohmmeter to connectors A 12 and B 5. Display: approx. 2.8 k ohms at 23 °C3. Unplug connector from blower outlet sensor.4. Connect ohmmeter to connector A 12 and blower outlet sensor connector pin 2. Display: < 5 ohms5. Connect ohmmeter to connector B 5 and blower outlet sensor connector pin 1. Display: < 5 ohms6. Connect voltmeter to connector B 5 and ground. Switch on ignition. Display: 0 voltsIf approx. 5 volts are displayed, check wiring harness for pinching and chafing damage.
Short to ground1. Unplug connector B from the heating/air-conditioning control.2. Connect ohmmeter to connector B 5 and ground. Display: infinite ohmsIf 0 - 5 ohms is displayed, check wiring harness for pinching and chafing damage.
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Loren's post in Key barrel problem was marked as the answer
Sorry but you need to replace your ignition lock/switch.
There is a DIY Tutorial here
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Loren's post in Replacing Brake Light on 997.1S was marked as the answer
Removing and installing rear center panel
1.Removing rear roof trim panel. Grasp underneath the roof trim panel 1 at the side and, pulling in direction of arrow, carefully remove it from the cable clamps 2.
2. Remove sound absorbent film.3. Unscrew fastening nut 1 and remove seal 2.
4. Extend rear spoiler manually. Unscrew fastening screws 1 and remove rear centre panel 2 upwards until the electric plug connection can be released.
5. Insert a screwdriver from the side and release the locking tab Arrow A and pull off the connector.
Removing auxiliary brake light in rear center panel1. Raise rear center panel away from the vehicle, release the electric connector using a small screwdriver A and unplug it.2. Turn the rear center panel over and set it down on a suitable protective base.
3. The auxiliary brake light is clipped into the rear center panel six times in total. Starting from the outside, put your finger through the openings in the rear center panel and release the clips from behind A. At the same time, release the clips from the front using the screwdriver B and pull the ends of the auxiliary brake light carefully out of the rear center panel.
4. Push the two locking mechanisms for the auxiliary brake light (center) together with a screwdriver and pull the brake light out of the rear center panel.
Installation is the reverse.
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Loren's post in Part number request - door tray rubber was marked as the answer
996.551.513.00 Rubber mat -- US MSRP $11.28
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Loren's post in 04TT Coolant Pipe replace...what else while I'm in there? was marked as the answer
There is a written DIY in the DIY Tutorials section here.
And Contributing Members can view the Porsche TSB on this.
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Loren's post in replacement of cassette trays with cd trays was marked as the answer
Pull the cassette storage out -- push the CD storage in - just that simple.