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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 -> Cables, Adjust -> Central Valve -> Footwell/Defrost Valve -> Temperature Valve
Vehicle: 2004 Porsche Cayenne Turbo 4.5 V8 GAS

Cables are adjusted at heater and fresh air control module fastening points.

Temperature Valve

  • Turn temperature control to lefthand cold stop.
  • Engage cable in lever.
  • Push adjusting lever to stop.
  • Fasten cable sleeve with clip.

Footwell/Defrost Valve

  • Turn air...

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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+.

PORSCHE, POWER BRAKE UNITS -> POWER BRAKE UNITS -> BRAKE BOOSTER REPLACEMENT -> 911 -> 928 -> 944
Vehicle: 1991 Porsche 944 S2 3.0 L4 GAS

911

  • Remove brake booster operating rod lockpin.
  • Remove master cylinder attaching bolt from luggage compartment floor plate.
  • Drain brake fluid reservoir.
  • Disconnect electrical connectors for stop light switch, then disconnect vacuum hose at brake booster and the brake lines at master cylinder.
  • Remove brake booster brace upper attaching bolt and the booster base attaching nuts, then remove master cylinder and booster as an assembly. Brace and operating rod do not have to be disconnected at pedal assembly to remove brake booster.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the followi...

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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: 2005 Porsche 911 Turbo S 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: 2002 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 3.6 H6 GAS

Observe max joint angle of 200 when removing and fitting. Furthermore, the cardan joint must not be loaded at max deflection (stop).

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove underbody covers (rear and center).
  • Support manual transmission in installation position with the transmission jack and remove transmission support.
  • Fasten transmission to tran...

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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+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 3.6 H6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable at battery.
  • Remove air cleaner assembly.
  • Disconnect line from tank venting valve and electrical plug connection.
  • Disconnect electrical plug connections at idle speed positioner and throttle potentiometer.
  • Disengage accelerator cable and remove throttle body.
  • Pull off vacuum check valve.
  • Disconnect vent line for oil separator at intake distributor.
  • Undo four hose clamps at intake distributor and pus...

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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: 2006 Porsche 911 Carrera S 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 -> Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS)/Traction Control System (TCS) Indicator ->
Vehicle: 2007 Porsche 911 Targa 4 3.6 H6 GAS

The Anti-Lock Brake/Traction Control System lamp will be illuminated when the ignition switch is in the on position with engine not running. When the engine is started, the lamp should go out. ...

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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: 2004 Porsche Boxster 2.7 H6 GAS

Lower

  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Reposition clamp at radiator and remove hose.
  • Reposition clamp at thermostat housing 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
Vehicle: 2008 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 3.6 H6 GAS

Do not remove drive belt when engine is warm! Risk of damage or deformation! Drive belts should only be removed when they have cooled down.

  • R...

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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+.

Component Locations Diagram for 2004 Porsche Boxster S 3.2 H6 GASComponent Locations Diagram for 2004 Porsche Boxster S 3.2 H6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Radio
  • Ignition Switch
  • Generator
  • Fog Light
  • Power Window
  • Auxiliary Air Pump Diagram for 1994 Porsche 911 Turbo Look 3.6 H6 GASAuxiliary Air Pump Diagram for 1994 Porsche 911 Turbo Look 3.6 H6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Auxiliary Air Pump
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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.

    1998 Porsche Boxster  2.5 H6 GAS Wiring Diagram1998 Porsche Boxster 2.5 H6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Convertible Top Relay
  • 2000 Porsche Boxster  2.7 H6 GAS Wiring Diagram2000 Porsche Boxster 2.7 H6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Wiper/Washer Switch
  • Horn
  • Windshield Wiper Motor
  • Intermittent Wiper Control
  • Headlamp Cleaning System
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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: MANUAL TRANSMISSION REPAIR WORK
    Vehicle: 2006 Porsche Cayman S 3.4 H6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Manual Trans, Clutches, Linkage, MTX
  • Document: SPEC TOOL - V-BELT TENSION TESTER 9574
    Vehicle: 1994 Porsche 911 Targa 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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