2008 Porsche 911
911
Factory Specs at a Glance
Common Diagnostic Codes
Quick Specs(10)
The Porsche 911 battery is typically located in the engine compartment on the driver or passenger side. Some models have it in the trunk or under the rear seat.
The Porsche 911 coolant type depends on model year. Newer models use long-life OAT or HOAT coolant (often pink, blue, or orange). Older models use traditional green IAT coolant.
The Porsche 911 fluid capacities vary by engine and year. See the detailed breakdown below for oil, coolant, transmission, brake, and other fluids.
The Porsche 911 headlight bulb size varies by year and trim. Check your owner's manual or existing bulb for the exact part number.
The Porsche 911 uses synthetic motor oil — typically 0W-20 for newer models (2010+) or 5W-30 for older ones. Check your owner's manual for exact capacity.
The Porsche 911 serpentine belt routing diagram is typically found on a sticker under the hood. Belt size varies by engine.
The Porsche 911 spark plug type varies by engine. Most modern engines use iridium or platinum long-life plugs.
The Porsche 911 tire size varies by year and trim. Check the driver's door jamb sticker for your exact factory size.
The Porsche 911 transmission fluid type depends on your transmission — automatic models require the manufacturer-specified ATF. See the year breakdown below.
The Porsche 911 wiper blade sizes vary by year. Driver side is typically 24-26 inches, passenger side 17-19 inches.
Exact-Fit Procedures from Service Manual
20 foundCylinder Head Replacement - Installation
Programming Control Unit For Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPM) - Control Units - Reading And Writing Replacement Values
WM 5X00IN Work Sequence For Accident Repairs (All Models) - Replacement
Work Sequence For Accident Repair - Replacement
Cylinder Head Replacement - Valve Adjustment
WM 5X00IN Work Sequence For Accident Repairs (All Models) - Replacement
Valves & Valve Seats - Valve Seat Replacement
Cylinder Head Replacement - * Please Read This First *
Cylinder Head Replacement - Removal
Programming Control Unit For Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPM) - Control Units - Reading And Writing Replacement Values
Programming Control Unit For Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPM) - Control Units - Reading And Writing Replacement Values
Maintenance Overview - Automatic Transmission Fluid Exchange & Filter Replacement
Valve Stem Oil Seals - Replacement (On-Vehicle)
Work Sequence For Accident Repair - Replacement
Programming Control Unit For Tyre Pressure Monitoring (TPM) - Control Units - Reading And Writing Replacement Values
Valves & Valve Seats - Valve Seat Replacement
Valve Stem Oil Seals - Replacement (On-Vehicle)
Work Sequence For Accident Repair - Replacement
Work Sequence For Accident Repair - Replacement
Cylinder Head Replacement - Removal
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