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Old 02-15-2012, 11:46 AM
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I know there used to be Porsche VIN decoders out there.

I bought my car used, and I was curious if those exist. I would like to see a full list of the options this car has.

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Old 02-15-2012, 01:41 PM
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Originally Posted by kes7u
I know there used to be Porsche VIN decoders out there.

I bought my car used, and I was curious if those exist. I would like to see a full list of the options this car has.

Thanks.

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No more free ones that I know of -


http://www.suncoastparts.com/product...newproductpage
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Auto Atlanta has one, but you have to be a customer. So order something from them that you'll need anyway, and you're all set.

Has anyone used Suncoast's? Any sense if it differs from what you get from AA?
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Renntech.org has VIN and Option decoders as well as dealer order books. That is how i figured out what options my car has.
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Originally Posted by SkankyFrank
Renntech.org has VIN and Option decoders as well as dealer order books. That is how i figured out what options my car has.
Alright. Found the Options decoder on RennTech. Where are the options codes listed on my car?
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Originally Posted by kes7u
Alright. Found the Options decoder on RennTech. Where are the options codes listed on my car?
Printed on a white sticker - used to be fixed to the underside of the front hood but more recently, the sticker is loose and some dealers will fix it the front or back of one of the manuals.
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Has anyone used Suncoast's? Any sense if it differs from what you get from AA?


The attached pdf is what came from Auto Atlanta. The word doc is from Suncoast.
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Originally Posted by NA011
The attached pdf is what came from Auto Atlanta. The word doc is from Suncoast.
Thanks!
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Automotive Atlanta used to have the best one producing all the options but it appears to have been locked to those with customer numbers only.
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Originally Posted by NA011
The attached pdf is what came from Auto Atlanta. The word doc is from Suncoast.
What attached pdf? dave
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What attached pdf? dave
They were there. Here is a re-post.
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There's one on www.decodemyporsche.com that work but only on 2002 + Porsches...
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Here's another.

https://admin.porschedealer.com/repo...CA29936S756670
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