Accessories- Garage Door Opener Does Not Function
44/07 ENU 9679HomeLink Garage Door Opener Does Not Function
Vehicle Type:
911 Carrera (997)/911 Carrera 4 (997)/911 Carrera 4S (997)/911
Turbo (997)
Model Year:
As of 2005
Equipment:
HomeLink garage door opener (I-no. 607, 608)
Concerns:
Control unit for garage door opener
Information:
The customer cannot teach the HomeLink garage door opener in the vehicle to operate with the original remote control for the garage door system, or the customer has managed to teach the HomeLink garage door opener to operate with the original remote control for the garage door system, but it does not function correctly.
An insufficient battery boltage in the remote control for the garage door system results in signal transmission errors when the remote control is used:
-The HomeLink system learns an incorrect code, which the customer's garage door system does not recognize or
-The LED in the vehicle confirms that the HomeLink system has been taught to operate with the remote control for the garage door system, but the HomeLink does not function or only works sporadically.
Action Required:
If the customer cannot teach the HomeLink in the vehicle to operate correctly with the original remote control for the garage door system, check that the battery in the remote control for the garage door system is new.
If in doubt, the battery in the remote control for the garage door system must be replaced.
Try again to teach the HomeLink system in the vehicle to operate with the original remote control for the garage door system.
References:
--> Workshop Manual '9679100 Removing and installing control unit for garage door opener/HomeLink section on "Teaching"
Vehicle Type:
Boxster (987)/Boxster S (987)/Cayman(987)/Cayman S (987)
Equipment:
HomeLink garage door opener (I-no 607, 608)
Concerns:
Control unit for garage door opener
Information:
The customer cannot teach the HomeLink garage door opener in the vehicle to operate with the original remote control for the garage door system, or the customer has managed to teach the HomeLink garage door opener to operate with the original remote control for the garage door system, but it does not function correctly.
An insufficient battery voltage in the remote control for the garage door system results in signal transmission errors when the remote control is used:
-The HomeLink system learns an incorrect code, which the customer's garage door system does not recognize or
-The LED in the vehicle confirms that the HomeLink system has been taught to operate with the remote control for the garage door system, but the HomeLink does not function or only works sporadically.
Action Required:
If the customer cannot teach the HomeLink in the vehicle to operate correctly with the original remote control for the garage door system, check that the battery in the remote control for the garage door system is new.
If in doubt, the battery in the remote control for the garage door system must be replaced.
Try again to teach the HomeLink system in the vehicle to operate with the original remote control for the garage door system.
References:
--> Workshop Manual '967900 Removing and installing control unit for garage door opener - section on "Teaching"
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