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Old 11-07-2012, 01:31 PM
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can anyone tell me what this button is?
The one to the left of the cd cartridges. A long high pitch beep comes when I turn it on.
 
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NOS button....

I kid, Im going to guess laser jammer on/off
 
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Eject button - don't push when your wife's riding with you
 
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7th gear overdrive. ;-).
 
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It is not a Porsche button....something aftermarket and I would agree with the above, likely a radar detector/jammer.
 
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I have the same button but mine is for a backup sensor! The radar stuff is usually a **** style!
 
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That side panel pops right off. Take a look in there and see if you can track down where the wires go.
 
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Trace it
 
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Sandal detector. Try flipping while wearing shoes.
 
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??..You have the X150 package with Warp Drive..lol...
 
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Eject button
 
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Hearing test button.
 
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Take Twitter off-line button?
 
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Sandal detector. Try flipping while wearing shoes.
My 996 is an 01, not sure if they had any MY changes but that's what the switch does in my car.
 
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It's the high pitch beep button!
 
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