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The 2017 Porsche Macan is a versatile MPV with a 3.0L V6 engine producing 360 hp. It comes standard with safety features like Dynamic Brake Support (DBS), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), and Electronic Stability Control (ESC). Optional features include Forward Collision Warning (FCW) and Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC). With a GVWR of 5,622 lbs and seating for five, this SUV is manufactured in Leipzig, Germany.

Decoded VIN:

Make

PORSCHE

Manufacturer Name

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

Model

Macan

Model Year

2017

Plant City

LEIPZIG

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)

3000.00

Displacement (CI)

183.071232284196

Displacement (L)

3.00

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Brake (hp) From

360.00

Engine Manufacturer

Dr.Ing.h.c.F.Porsche AG

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:

Brake fade

Dynamic Brake Support (DBS) systems can sometimes experience brake fade, especially under prolonged or repeated heavy braking.

Sensor malfunction

Sensors in the DBS system could fail or send incorrect signals, leading to reduced braking assistance.

Wear and tear

Over time, the components of the DBS system can wear out, requiring maintenance or replacement.

Oil leaks

The Porsche Macan with a 6-cylinder engine can sometimes suffer from oil leaks, especially around the valve covers or oil pan.

Cooling system issues

The engine might face overheating problems due to coolant leaks or water pump failures.

Turbocharger failure

For turbocharged models, the turbocharger might fail, leading to decreased performance and increased exhaust smoke.

Ignition coil failure

The ignition coils in the Porsche Macan can fail, causing misfires and a rough-running engine.

Fuel injector problems

Clogged or malfunctioning fuel injectors can lead to poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency.

Timing chain issues

The timing chain can become loose or wear out, causing engine noise and potential engine damage if not addressed.

Carbon buildup

Direct-injection engines like the one in the Porsche Macan are prone to carbon buildup on the intake valves, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.

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