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2007 Porsche CaymanOil Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the Base, Automatic variant.
Quick Answer
Oil Type
$MOBIL1. API - SAE 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-50 Above -13Deg.F (-25Deg.C), SAE 0W-40 Below -13Deg.F (-25Deg.C)
Capacity (w/ Filter)
8.20 QTS.
7.76 L
Variant
Base, Automatic
Note: Manufacturer's approved fluid only.
This vehicle's factory manual
2007 Porsche Cayman: confirm the engine, trim, or drivetrain to open the available repair and diagnosis sections.
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- What type of oil does a 2007 Porsche Cayman take?
- The 2007 Porsche Cayman requires MOBIL1. API - SAE 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-50 Above -13Deg.F (-25Deg.C), SAE 0W-40 Below -13Deg.F (-25Deg.C). The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the Base, Automatic configuration.
- How much oil does a 2007 Porsche Cayman need?
- The 2007 Porsche Cayman takes 8.20 QTS. (7.76 L) of engine oil with the filter replaced.
- Can I use synthetic oil in my 2007 Porsche Cayman?
- Yes — synthetic oil that meets the MOBIL1. API - SAE 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-50 Above -13Deg.F (-25Deg.C), SAE 0W-40 Below -13Deg.F (-25Deg.C) specification is acceptable and often preferred for better protection and longer change intervals.
- What happens if I use the wrong oil in my 2007 Porsche Cayman?
- Using oil that does not meet the MOBIL1. API - SAE 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-50 Above -13Deg.F (-25Deg.C), SAE 0W-40 Below -13Deg.F (-25Deg.C) specification can reduce engine protection, increase wear, and potentially void warranty coverage. Always use oil that meets the OEM spec.