FCP Euro's DIY Blog

06/14/21
2 Min Read
By: Christian Schaefer

Porsche 996 911 Front Hood Strut & Rear Hatch Struts (Carrera, Targa, Turbo, & GT3)

Replacing Porsche 996 hood and rear hatch struts is a common and necessary job that often needs to completed. Follow this quick DIY to replace them at home.

Porsche

06/09/21
4 Min Read
By: Christian Schaefer

How To Replace Porsche 996 911 Engine Mounts (Carrera, Boxster, & Cayman)

The Porsche 996's engine mounts play a massive role in the overall feel of the car. If they're worn, replace them easily at home using this step-by-step DIY.

Porsche

06/02/21
3 Min Read
By: Christian Schaefer

How To Replace A Porsche 996 911 Cabin Air Filter

Replacing the filter on the Porsche 996 911 is a relatively simple job compared to other European makes and models.

Porsche

04/27/21
3 Min Read
By: Christian Schaefer

How To Replace A Porsche 996 & 997 Engine Air Filter

Replacing the engine air filter on your Porsche 996 911 is one of the easiest DIY maintenance jobs that you can do yourself at home.

Porsche

04/20/21
4 Min Read
By: Christian Schaefer

How To Replace A Porsche 996 911 Mass Air Flow Sensor (MAF)

Replacing your Porsche 996 MAF or mass air flow sensor is a common way to restore lost engine performance. Learn how to replace your MAF with this DIY.

Porsche

03/05/21
5 Min Read
By: Jose Martinez

How to Replace Power Window Switches on a Classic Air-Cooled Porsche 911

Don't let failing power window switches on your air-cooled Porsche 911 leave you in a precarious situation. Replace them as soon as you notice they're bad.

Porsche

01/11/21
1 Min Read
By: Christian Schaefer

How To Put A Porsche Cayenne Into Jack Mode (955/957)

The first-generation Porsche Cayenne, known as the 955 or 957, has a 'Jack Mode' for the air-suspension that needs to be activated before lifting the SUV.

Porsche

01/08/21
4 Min Read
By: Jose Martinez

How To Add License Plate Lights To An Air-Cooled Porsche 911

Illuminate your rear license plate and add another finishing touch to your Porsche 911’s exterior with this easy procedure.