Porsche repair guides
3 guides · 2 models
DIY Porsche repair guides, organized by model and year. Every guide here was written by someone who already pulled the repair off in their own driveway — not republished from somewhere else, not generated by a content farm.
Parts and specs in these guides
Part numbers, torque figures and fluid capacities pulled from the Porsche guides below. Every number is quoted from the guide that documents the job — check it against your own build before you turn a wrench.
1999-2005 Porsche 911 (996) IMS bearing retrofit2002 Porsche 911
PARTSLN Engineering IMS Solution kit (single-row and dual-row variants, verify by drop… · Rear main seal — Porsche 99610197901 (Elring 026.780 acceptable) · Clutch kit 240mm — Porsche 99611691500 (Sachs KF299-01, LuK 03-057 acceptable) · Flywheel (dual-mass) — Porsche 99610223154 or resurface if within spec
SPECS8 lb-ft10 Nm22 lb-ft30 Nm
2012-2019 Porsche 911 (991) PDK transmission fluid and filter service2015 Porsche 911
PARTSPDK transmission fluid — Porsche 999.917.081.00 (Total ATF DCT 971 acceptable), 8.0… · PDK external filter — Porsche 970.307.028.02 · Filter housing O-ring — Porsche 999.707.492.40 (supplied with filter) · Drain plug seal ring — Porsche 900.123.114.30 (aluminum, do not reuse)
SPECS71 in-lb8 Nm22 lb-ft30 Nm
2003-2010 Porsche Cayenne V8 aluminum coolant pipe replacement2008 Porsche Cayenne
PARTSAluminum coolant pipe kit (T-pipe, Y-pipes, and heater feed)… · Coolant crossover pipe O-rings — Porsche 999.707.462.40 (set of six, always replace) · Thermostat and housing O-ring if not previously updated — Porsche 948.106.031.03 · Coolant — Porsche approved G13 (Pentofrost NF or Porsche 000.043.203.34), 12.0 US…
SPECS89 in-lb10 Nm33 lb-ft45 Nm