Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2001 Porsche 911 Turbo, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Quick Lookups: Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | 6.50 OZS. | 0.19 L | PAG 46 | S | |||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 1.95 LBS. | 0.88 KG | R-134a | S | |||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | 9.50 QTS. | 8.99 L | Manufacturer's approved fluid only. | S | |||
| Brake Fluid | 0.67 QTS. | 0.63 L | Original PORSCHE Brake Fluid | Manufacturer's approved fluid only. | S | ||
| Differential Gear Oil | 4.00 QTS. | 3.78 L | Manufacturer's approved fluid only. | S | |||
| Differential Gear Oil | For Tiptronic S | 1.27 QTS. | 1.2 L | Manufacturer's approved fluid only. | S | ||
| Engine Coolant | 7.53 GALS. | 28.5 L | Manufacturer's approved fluid only. | S | |||
| Engine Oil | w/Filter | 9.25 QTS. | 8.75 L | MOBIL1. API - SAE 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-50 Above -13Deg.F (-25Deg.C), SAE 0W-40 Below -13Deg.F (-25Deg.C) | Manufacturer's approved fluid only. | S | |
| Engine Oil | w/o Filter | 9.00 QTS. | 8.51 L | MOBIL1. API - SAE 0W-40, 5W-40, 5W-50 Above -13Deg.F (-25Deg.C), SAE 0W-40 Below -13Deg.F (-25Deg.C) | Manufacturer's approved fluid only. | S | |
| Fuel Tank | 16.60 GALS. | 62.83 L | S | ||||
| Manual Transmission Fluid | 4.00 QTS. | 3.78 L | Manufacturer's approved fluid only. | S | |||
| Power Steering Fluid | 2.26 QTS. | 2.13 L | Hydraulic Fluid (Pentosin CHF 11 S) | Manufacturer's approved fluid only. | S | ||
| Windshield Washer Fluid | w/Headlight washer | 6.90 QTS. | 6.52 L | Use a winter cleaner or summer cleaner depending on the season | Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. | S | |
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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