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Panamera

Based on the fact that your vehicle would not move, I would say a transmission problem is likely the cause. However it would not hurt to get a second opinion from another mechanic to determine if the recommendations match up....

Hi there. That's really hard to figure as it really depends on what components you use and where the services are completed. If OEM parts are used (which is highly recommended for your Porsche Panamera, they can range from $450...

The complete maintenance schedule for your vehicle is posted at this link (https://pictures.dealer.com/porscheofsanantonio/d251a0ad0a0d02b701ca78417a40d45b.pdf). 100,000 miles is not a standard interval and much of the maintenance has much more frequent intervals. If possible, attempt to obtain the complete vehicle history of...

Hi there. The Panamera is one of my favorite cars to drive, but less favorite cars to service for the same reasons - the complexity of the vehicle's suspension system. The problem with most performance cars, like the Porsche Panamera...

Hi there. Unfortunately, this is not a service our mobile mechanics offer. I would highly recommend contacting a local Porsche mechanic to dealer to request a quote for this type of service.

The transmission fault error may mean many different things ranging from simple things like low transmission fluid (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/transmission-fluid-service) to faulty speed sensors (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/transmission-speed-sensor-replacement) to a faulty transmission control module. The quickest and easiest way to diagnose an error code like...

It is possible that the steering rack, which mechanically moves the steering links to the wheels, has been damaged. Have your steering checked by Porsche (if still under warranty), or by a professional mechanic - like a certified technician from...

Start with the problem code from engine: is it the camshaft position sensor (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/camshaft-position-sensor-replacement), camshaft timing actuator, or something else? The symptoms you describe could certainly be caused by a failure of the camshaft timing mechanism. A YourMechanic professional can...

Many tire pressure sensors that are located inside the vehicle tire assembly have a built in battery that does fail over time. Once the sensor does fail, it should be replaced with a new one. For tire pressure sensor assemlies...

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Hi there. In most cases, a squeaking noise coming from a wheel is caused by worn out wheel bearings. This is common with a Porsche and many other European performance models around 50,000 miles. However, it could also be a...

Valve covers leak externally and so a faulty cover gasket could not cause oil to burn in the combustion chambers (cylinders). If oil is burning in the engine cylinders it has to leak in either through the valves, in particular...

Hi there. Although we don't service or complete repairs on this vehicle, there are a few things you might want to have inspected before you purchase this vehicle. First, have the front wheels and tires balanced. This is the typical...

Billing question sent to CS for the cost of repairing a plugged up fuel system on a 2014 Porsche Panamera.

As you know, with any car the life expectancy of it depends largely on the maintenance schedule the owner has maintained, the driving conditions it is subjected to, the driving habits of the owner and many other factors. Often times...

Make sure to stay in touch with Porsche on this issue. It is possible the Idle Air Control valve (https://www.yourmechanic.com/services/idle-control-valve-replacement), which "adjusts" engine idle speed, is faulty, or is receiving an incorrect signal to raise the engine RPM (say for...

Yes, this is a known problem with the Panamera. Porsche does not seem to have an "official" fix. One solution would be to rotate the horn so that the opening is aimed "down" to prevent moisture from collecting in the...