right, got it. watched the video and looked closer at your most recent photo.
I'd bet the inside of those long aluminum channels may have vanes to aid in heat transfer, which would greatly impact the flow of the coolant through them when crushed. Or maybe these are just there to add rigidity...
Porsche has a workshop manual that describes replacing individual batteries. I think your dealer is not good. Ask them about workshop manual 270855 Replacing cell block module
It's too bad your dealer didn't help you more with this, this isn't an option for the insurance company. They have to pay it. You can report them to the Caifornia Department of Insurance - or if you even suggest to them that this is the path you are going to take you will find they will become...
OK, so if anyone is looking to do this, here is what I have found. It will likely be a few weeks before I am able to work on mine or take any photos.
There are a few permutations of the wiring on 4F0_972_575_D, but I believe pin 7 is either empty or may already be connected to the BCM with the...
AFAICT, they only have that version for the first gen taycans and no other cars. they are really nice and i wish they had them for everything else.
I did find a VIN for a MY25 with matrix lights, which advertise the animation, so i assume that included tail lights. ive got a connection on MX13...
I've been comparing the MY25 wiring diagrams with the MY22 and so far not seeing anything different, but i still have a few more plugs to go through. The Panamera has the same BCM2 control unit, so another option may be to crawl over those and compare too.
it worked out very well for anyone who did it, because then they got first dibs on all kinds of cars they were able to flip and cover the cost of the 918