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The 2017 Porsche Macan is a luxury SUV equipped with a 3.0-liter V6 engine producing 340 horsepower. It features standard safety systems such as Dynamic Brake Support, Anti-lock Braking System, and a Backup Camera. Optional features include Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keeping Assistance, and a Blind Spot Warning system. With a base price of $47,500, this vehicle offers a blend of performance, comfort, and advanced technology for discerning drivers.

Decoded VIN:

Make

PORSCHE

Manufacturer Name

DR. ING. H.C.F. PORSCHE AG

Model

Macan

Model Year

2017

Plant City

LEIPZIG

Series

Vehicle Type

MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)

Plant Country

GERMANY

Plant Company Name

Leipzig

Series2

Type 95B

Note

GVWR: 5,622 lbs.

Base Price ($)

47500

Body Class

Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1D: 5,001 - 6,000 lb (2,268 - 2,722 kg)

Wheel Base (inches) From

110.5

Number of Wheels

Steering Location

Left-Hand Drive (LHD)

Number of Seats

Number of Seat Rows

Axles

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

3000

Displacement (CI)

183.0712322841

Displacement (L)

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Brake (hp) From

340

Seat Belt Type

Manual

Curtain Air Bag Locations

1st and 2nd Rows

Front Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Side Air Bag Locations

1st Row (Driver and Passenger)

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Standard

Electronic Stability Control (ESC)

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

Auto-Reverse System for Windows and Sunroofs

Standard

Keyless Ignition

Optional

Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC)

Optional

Crash Imminent Braking (CIB)

Optional

Blind Spot Warning (BSW)

Optional

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

Optional

Lane Departure Warning (LDW)

Standard

Lane Keeping Assistance (LKA)

Optional

Backup Camera

Standard

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS)

Standard

Daytime Running Light (DRL)

Standard

Semiautomatic Headlamp Beam Switching

Standard

Adaptive Driving Beam (ADB)

Optional

Most common problems:

Engine misfires

Engine misfires can be caused by a variety of issues including faulty spark plugs, ignition coils, or fuel injectors, which can lead to a rough idle and reduced performance.

Oil leaks

Common in vehicles as they age, oil leaks can stem from degraded gaskets or seals, leading to potential engine damage if not addressed.

Turbocharger issues

Turbocharged engines, like the one in the Porsche Macan, can experience problems such as turbo lag, oil leaks, or failure due to high heat and pressure.

Timing chain problems

Timing chain issues can cause poor engine performance and noise, and if the chain fails, it can lead to significant engine damage.

Electrical problems

Modern vehicles, including the Porsche Macan, often face electrical issues such as faulty sensors or wiring problems, which can affect engine performance and other systems.

Cooling system issues

Problems with the cooling system, such as a faulty thermostat or water pump, can lead to engine overheating and potential damage.

Carbon buildup

Direct injection engines can suffer from carbon buildup on intake valves, leading to reduced engine efficiency and performance.

Transmission issues

Although not directly related to the engine, transmission problems can impact overall vehicle performance and may be common in vehicles with high horsepower.

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