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Originally Posted by victoreric
Hey Jim,
Thanks for the great info. I've asked my mechanic about this and apparently fixing this requires the car to be plugged into a computer since it's resetting the car's computer (I think?) Is this true or can it be done on my own?
If so, I wouldn't mind if you sent me the instructions. Thanks again.
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Hi,
Not true. If the OBC has already been activated, unplugging the switch won't change anything - no need to reprogram it. Easy DIY project, maybe a 2.5. PM me an email addy and I'll forward the R&R procedures.
If you want new try Sunset Porsche (dealer cost) -
http://www.****************************************************.com/porscheatcost.php
If you want a used part, try L.A. Porsche Dismantlers -
http://www.911pcar.com/ This is where I bought mine, but I only used the OBC Stalk, I resold the rest on eBay, it cost me $100 and the part was
As New. There may be a cross-border advantage for you buying used parts over new so far as any Duty or Tax is concerned. Hope this helps...
Happy Motoring!... Jim'99