2009 Porsche Cayenne Porsche Cayenne 2009

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2009 Porsche Cayenne repairs by problem area

Engine (33%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (11%)

Brakes and Traction Control (11%)

Suspension and Steering (14%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (19%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (6%)

Other (6%)

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2009 Porsche Cayenne 4dr SUV

turbocharged 550hp 4.8L V8 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

70000 mi

US $250
Lower Control Arms 
92000 mi

US $250
Front Upper and Lower Control Arms due to creaking PDCC Control Unit 

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2009 Porsche Cayenne 4dr SUV

405-horsepower 4.8L V8 6-speed manual AWD w/low range

24800 mi

$600
Suspension upper front arm replacement, both. Excessive wear, under-engeneered part. 

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2009 Porsche Cayenne 4dr SUV

290-horsepower 3.6L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD w/low range

12400 mi

C $1500
Air suspension valve manifold failed so inflation system would run continuous and not raise vehicle. Dealer repaired under warranty. Dealer stated they never seen this happen before and parts flown in from Germany to fix it. 

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2009 Porsche Cayenne Suspension Problems

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