The only way i can lock or unlock it is by inserting the key in the door and turning it.
Porsche 996 my fob key does not lock the door.
Using the remote control lock then unlock the door then press the door handle while the door is still open.
But there is no response at the car.
After installing the door handle do not close the vehicle door.
Also the lock unlock button on the dash panel does not do anything.
What does not work is the remote lock and unlock.
Porsche 996 remote locking issues.
While the key is still in the door lock.
The battery in the key is fine and the diode lights up when the the button is pressed.
If this fails then a new remote plus coding to the car by your dealership is needed posted on apr 29 2010.
Door and boot on both key fobs are.
This unlocks the car again and makes the alarm remember the key again.
Installation is the reversal of removal.
Use a screw driver to engage the locking mechanism fully in the second notch.