PopoRacing
PDK Distance and Speed Sensor for Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman Compatible with 981/982/991/997/987 (7DT45 / 7DT70 PDK transmissions)
PDK Distance and Speed Sensor for Porsche 911, Boxster, and Cayman Compatible with 981/982/991/997/987 (7DT45 / 7DT70 PDK transmissions)
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PDK Distance and Speed Sensor for Porsche
Compatible with：7DT45 7DT70 transmission
- For any Porsche 911, 997, 991, 992, GT3 , GT3RS
- For Boxster/Cayman 987, 981, 982, 718
**Not compatible with 992 vehicles**
The PopoRacing PDK sensor is the combined distance and speed sensor harness including OEM plug that is a simple remove and replace item. Includes a two-year warranty.
We offer complete PDK sensor kits for direct replacement of the original components, helping resolve common Porsche PDK sensor failures.
All parts are brand new — never used, salvaged, or remanufactured — and are manufactured from precision-machined aluminum to deliver excellent thermal stability and long-term durability, even in harsh operating conditions.
Its housing is precision CNC-machined from aluminum alloy for superior thermal stability and durable performance in harsh operating conditions.
Key Features Section:
- Fixes various PDK fault codes, such as P1731/P1734/P1738, etc.
- Fixes common PDK warning messages on the dashboard display screen
Forum link:
- https://www.reddit.com/r/Porsche_Cayman/s/AVBrVFZq7w
- https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1E2QW2Vv25/?mibextid=wwXIfr
Product advantages:
- No used parts, no remanufactured parts.
- More cost-effective than solutions from Porsche dealers
- No need to replace the gearbox assembly
- No need to purchase old, unsecured accessories
- OEM quality components for reliable performance,
- Includes a two-year warranty
Innovative design:
- Integrated assembly - no wiring required
- Dual axis induction design - strong anti-interference, zero temperature drift
- Mid chip layout - signal distortion free, beyond the perception range of the original factory
- Highly integrated automotive grade chip - stable and reliable performance
- 0.2mm ultra-thin Peek window design - eliminates eddy current effects and enhances signals
- CNC aluminum alloy shell - can withstand harsh environments (such as high temperature, vibration, etc.), improving the original sensor's susceptibility to bulging and thermal failure issues
Special Note:
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The installation of PDK sensors is quite complex, and it is strongly recommended that professional maintenance personnel use specialized diagnostic equipment for accurate calibration and programming.
- Free global shipping.
- Shipped via YunExpress/FedEx/UPS/DHL. Some countries require a VAT number after payment.
Pdk distance sensor replacement cost
- Common symptoms of a failed sensor include limp mode, an undrivable condition, or a dashboard message such as “Transm. fault Poss. no R gear …”, most dealers or repair shops will diagnose these issues as a speed sensor failure.
- Porsche dealers typically do not sell the internal sensors separately. Instead, they quote a complete transmission replacement at $20,000–$30,000, plus several thousand dollars in labor.
- Now, with PopoRacingPDK sensors, qualified repair shops can easily and economically replace faulty parts, restoring full functionality at a fraction of the price of a new gearbox.
Why Choose Us?
Upgrade your Porsche's transmission system with our premium PDK sensors designed specifically for Porsche PDK transmissions. Specifically engineered for 7DT45 7DT70 gearboxes, with upgraded sensor design to handle high-torque environments.
Whether you're facing PDK fault codes, error code issues, or warning lights, our sensors help restore accurate readings, ensuring smooth operation of your vehicle.
All parts are brand new — never used, salvaged, or remanufactured — and are manufactured from precision-machined aluminum to deliver excellent thermal stability and long-term durability, even in harsh operating conditions.
Common Porsche PDK fault code
- P1731：Displ. Sensor Shift Rod Gears 4/6, Implausible Signal
- P1732：Displ. Sensor Shift Rod Gears 5/7, Implausible Signal
- P1733：Displ. Sensor Shift Rod Gears 1/3, Implausible Signal
- P1734：Displ. Sensor Shift Rod Gears 2/R, Implausible Signal Incorrect signal
- P1735：Distance Sensor F. Shift Rod F. Gears 4/6 Short-Term Fault No fault symptom
- P1736：Distance Sensor F. Shift Rod F. Gears 5/7 Short-Term Fault No fault symptom
- P1737：Distance sensor shift rod for gears 1/3: Short-term fault
- P1738：Displ. sensor shift rod for gears 2/R, brief fault
- etc...
Step-by-Step PDK Distance & Speed Sensor Replacement
About Porsche PDK Faults
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Can I install the Porsche PDK 7DT45 / 7DT70 distance sensor by myself?
No.
The PDK distance or position sensor requires precise installation and calibration inside the 7DT45 / 7DT70 dual-clutch transmission.
Because the process involves removing and aligning internal components, it should be performed only by a qualified Porsche technician or transmission specialist.
We strongly recommend taking your vehicle to a professional repair shop to ensure correct installation and reliable performance. -
Is this sensor compatible with all Porsche models using the PDK transmission?
Our Porsche PDK sensor is designed for vehicles with PDK transmission sensor faults and is suitable for vehicles equipped with ZF 7DT45 7DT70 7-speed PDK transmissions (Porsche 911, Cayman, Boxster, Panamera etc.), regardless of model and year.
Applicable to
- For any Porsche 911 997, 991, 992, GT3, GT3 RS
- For Boxster/Cayman 987, 981, 982, 718
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Do I need to replace the entire PDK transmission when a fault occurs?
Not necessarily.
Many Porsche dealers will recommend replacing the entire PDK transmission, often quoting between US $20,000 – $30,000, plus thousands more in labor fees.
However, in most cases, you don’t need to replace the full gearbox. The issue often comes from a failing PDK distance or position sensor inside the 7DT45 7DT70 transmission.
By replacing this small PDK sensor, you can restore full transmission performance and clear common fault codes.
FAQ
How do you ship your product ?
Free shipping worldwide, except for remote areas
Products are delivered to customers through YunExpress/UPS/DHL and other logistics
Where are the order shipped from ?
Orders are shipped from China, and delivery times vary depending on the destination. The following regions are listed as examples (too many regions to list individually):
United States: 5–8 business days;
United Kingdom: 3–5 business days;
Germany: 5–8 business days;
France: 3–5 business days;
Italy: 5–8 business days;
Netherlands: 3–6 business days;
Spain: 5-8 business days;
Canada: 8-10 business days;
Poland: 6-8 business days;
Australia: 4-7 business days;
Japan: 4-5 business days;
What is your return policy ?
Returns accepted within 30 days
Customer responsible for all return shipping costs and taxes
No final sale items
For detailsplease see the return policy at the bottom of the homepage.
What is your warranty policy ?
The product comes with a two-year warranty.