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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Porsche AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Porsche cars and light trucks from 1990+

Porsche -> Component Replacement & Adjustment -> AIR CONDITIONER/HEATER, REPLACE -> 928 -> 944 & 968
Vehicle: 1992 Porsche 968 3.0 L4 GAS

928

  • Discharge system refrigerant.
  • On vehicles equipped with electric seat operation, run seats back to rearmost position.
  • Disconnect battery ground strap from body.
  • Remove steering wheel impact pad and disconnect horn leads. Mark relation of steering wheel to shaft (paint mark), remove retaining nut, and remove steering wheel.
  • Remove covers below instrument cowl (pod) and steering column switch.
  • Loosen steering column switch mounting screw.
  • Remove instrument cowl (pod) mounting screws. Lift cowl, disconnect harness ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Porsche AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Porsche cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 1998 Porsche Boxster 2.5 H6 GAS

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Porsche AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Porsche cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

Porsche -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Except Cayenne & 1995-98 911
Vehicle: 2004 Porsche 911 GT3 3.6 H6 GAS

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

  • The fuel filter can be accessed after removing the underbody cover.
  • Disconnect the battery ground cable.
  • Disconnect the ground cable from filter.
  • Place a shop towel over fuel line to fuel filter connec...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Porsche AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Porsche cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Porsche 911 Carrera S 3.8 H6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove underbody panel.
  • Remove fasteners from driveshaft to differential flange.
  • Remove fasteners from driveshaft to transmission flange.
  • Remove driveshaft f...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Porsche AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Porsche cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Reset Procedures
Vehicle: 2009 Porsche Cayenne S 4.8 V8 GAS

If the system detects low tire pressure, a warning message will be displayed...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Porsche AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Porsche cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1994 Porsche 968 3.0 L4 GAS

  • Remove righthand seat and open rear wall cover.
  • Disconnect alternator and starter battery power leads.
  • Remove serpentine drive belt.
  • Remove righthand mount bolt and loosen lefthand mounting bolt three turns, then gently tab bolt to loosen threaded bushed in alternator arm, use a suitable aluminum mandrel to tap bolt.
  • Remove alternator from slotted bracket, then the deflection roller.
  • Turn alternator cloc...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Porsche AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Porsche cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> Porsche -> 2005-09 Boxster, Cayman & 911
Vehicle: 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S 3.8 H6 GAS

On 2005-07 models, the cabin air filter should be replaced every 20,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.

On 2008-09 models, the cabin air filter should be replaced every 36,000 miles. The filter should be replaced more often if air flow is less than normal.

  • Open the luggage compartment lid.
  • Remove the battery cover.
  • Remove the right plenum chamber cover.
  • Loosen the telephone antenna at the two top retaining screws and remove the two bottom retaining screws, then...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Porsche AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Porsche cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Porsche -> Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Warning Indicator -> 2005-09 911 -> Description -> Relearn -> Reset
Vehicle: 2006 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S 3.8 H6 GAS

Description

The TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) alerts the driver when a change in the pressure of one of the tire exists. The system detects a tire pressure condition while the vehicle is in motion, once a tire pressure condition is detected, the system alerts the driver whenever the ignition is turned On.

Reset

If the system detects ...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Porsche AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Porsche cars and light trucks from 1990+

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 3.6 H6 GAS

Lower

  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Reposition clamp at radiator and remove hose.
  • Reposition clamp at coolant pipe and remove hose.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure ...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Porsche AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Porsche cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 2006 Porsche Boxster S 3.2 H6 GAS

Removal

  • Remove lefthand seat and disconnect electrical connector.
  • Remove mounting screws, rear wall lining and lid.
  • Mark belt rotational direction.
  • Turn tensioning roller clockwise using a suitable tool and remove belt from pulleys.

Installation

  • Tension belt by hand and install in the following order:
    • Water pump p...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Porsche AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most Porsche cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Splice Locations Diagram for 2004 Porsche Cayenne  3.2 V6 GASSplice Locations Diagram for 2004 Porsche Cayenne 3.2 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Horn
  • Oxygen Sensor
  • Airbag
  • Fuse Box
  • Main Fuse Box
  • Connector & Ground Locations Diagram for 1993 Porsche 911 RS America 3.6 H6 GASConnector & Ground Locations Diagram for 1993 Porsche 911 RS America 3.6 H6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Glove Box Lamp
  • Ignition Lock
  • Airbag
  • Automatic Transmission
  • Air Conditioner
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Porsche AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Porsche cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2004 Porsche Cayenne S 4.5 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram2004 Porsche Cayenne S 4.5 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Deep Range Speaker Door Left Front
  • High Range Radio Speaker Door Rear Right
  • High Range Radio Speaker Instrument Panel Left
  • Middle Range Speaker Door Left Front
  • Middle Range Speaker Door Left Rear
  • 2001 Porsche 911  3.4 H6 GAS Wiring Diagram2001 Porsche 911 3.4 H6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Alarm siren
  • Tilt Sensor
  • Central Locking Button
  • Control Unit Alarm Switch
  • Functions Indicator
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Porsche AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most Porsche cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: PURCHASING VIN PLATES, CERTIFICATION LABELS, EMISSION LABELS AND 987/997 TIRE PRESSURE LABELS - REVISED
    Vehicle: 1994 Porsche 928 GTS 5.4 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Identification, Models, Labels, Etc.
  • Document: BOSCH SYSTEM TESTER MODULE VERSION 5.0 AVAILABLE
    Vehicle: 1992 Porsche 911 Turbo Look 3.6 H6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Tools, Equipment
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Porsche AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Porsche cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.

    • Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
    • Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
    • Minimum brake lining thickness.
    • Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs

    A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most Porsche cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.

    • Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap

    COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.

    PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules

    QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most Porsche cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.

    • Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
    • Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Final drive fill & drain plug torques
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
    • Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
    • Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
    • Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
    • Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
    • Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
    • Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities

    TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most Porsche cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+

    • Airflow sensor electrical specifications
    • Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
    • Barometric pressure sensor specs
    • Battery group number and cranking performance
    • Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
    • Engine compression pressures
    • Coolant temperature sensor specs
    • Computer advance.
    • Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
    • Distributor advance specifications
    • Ignition pickup coil resistance
    • Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
    • Engine fastener torque values
    • Firing order diagrams
    • Fuel system pressures
    • Generator (alternator) specs
    • Intake air temperature sensor specs
    • Ignition coil specifications
    • Fuel injector resistance
    • Engine idle speeds
    • Knock sensor resistance
    • Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
    • Mixture control solenoid resistance
    • Voltage regulator specs
    • Spark plug applications & gaps
    • Starter motor electrical specs.
    • Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
    • Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
    • Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
    • Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
    • Throttle position sensor specs
    • Vacuum sensor valve specs

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