2017 PORSCHE 911

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

3 Recalls for 2017 PORSCHE 911

Recall Date Component Summary
2019-07-17 AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2016-2017 911 and Boxster, 2016 Cayman and Panamera vehicles. The air bag Electronic Control Unit (ECU) may have a defective power supply capacitor that can result in air bag deactivation or inadvertent deployment of the air bags.

Remedy:

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will install new software and replace the air bag ECU as necessary, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed September 13, 2019. Owners received a second notice and the recall began February 12, 2020. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche’s number for this recall is AKB4.

2017-03-02 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 911 Carrera Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Targa S, 911 Targa 4S, 911 Turbo Cabriolet, 718 Boxter and 718 Boxter S vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 212, “Windshield Mounting.”

Remedy:

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will rebond the windshield, free of charge. The recall began on May 12, 2016. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche’s number for the recall is AH04.

2016-12-30 AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2017 718 Boxster, 718 Boxster S, 718 Cayman, 718 Cayman S, 911 Carrera, 911 Carrera S, 911 Carrera S Cabriolet, 911 Carrera 4S, 911 Turbo, 911 Turbo S, 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, and 911 Turbo Cabriolet vehicles. The seat mounted side air bag inflator initiator may fail to ignite during a crash.

Remedy:

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected air bag modules, free of charge. The recall began April 2017. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche’s number for this recall is AG10.

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257 Service Alerts for 2017 PORSCHE 911

Date Description
2022-07-06 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Instructions on advanced technical information for vehicles with 3G VTS – engine start inhibited and fault code present.

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2022-07-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

Instructions on advanced technical information for vehicles with 3G VTS – engine start inhibited and fault code present.

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2022-07-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Overview of approved engine C40 engine oils for all Porsche models using this oil.

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2022-07-27 350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools and equipment for the VAG 1561 storage kit in foam with blades

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2022-07-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Overview of approved engine C30 oils for Porsche models using C30 oils.

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2022-07-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Overview of approved engine C20 engine oils for all Porsche models using this oil.

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2022-07-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Instructions on the manufacturers certificate for approve Porsche A40 engine oils.

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2022-04-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

Instructions on special tools and equipment for drawer 19 foam insert release.

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2022-04-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

Instructions on special tools and equipment – locally available tool.

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2018-04-20 350000 EQUIPMENT

Subject: Exhaust system Information: Themonolith in the catalytic converter may be damaged. Remedial Action: To verify catalytic converter damage, both oxygen sensors ? Installation overview of oxygen sensors on engine side, cylinders 1

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2022-03-24 020000 SUSPENSION

Technical information – adjust values for suspension alignment: using current values and observing specifcations.

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2022-03-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on WMM7 – replacing VTS control unit.

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2022-03-03 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical information for WMM7 – replacing VTS control unit.

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2022-03-03 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

Technical information for WMM7 – replacing VTS control unit.

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2022-03-14 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the valve spring. Part numbers affected are PAB109623 and 958109623.

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2022-03-30 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Advanced technical information for a brake squeal.

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2022-03-30 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Advanced technical information for WMM7.

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2022-03-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

Advanced technical information for WMM7.

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2022-02-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information for recall campaign WMM7 replacing VTS control unit.

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2022-02-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information for recall campaign WMM7 replacing VTS control unit.

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2022-02-24 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Instructions on the manufacturers certificate for allocation of approved engine oils up until MY2020. (starting back at MY1984). An overview of the approved engine oils.

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2021-03-26 350000 EQUIPMENT

List of approved C20 style engine oils for classic and new Porsche models since 1984.

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2022-01-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical information for WMJ6 – re-programing and/or coding seat control unit.

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2022-01-18 220000 SEATS

Technical information for WMJ6 – re-programing and/or coding seat control unit.

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2021-12-13 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Special tools information for a map service update for PCM4 and PCM5.

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2021-12-03 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Information for PIWIS tester update. #40.750.000 & .030

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2021-12-03 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Information for PIWIS tester update. #40.750.000 & .030

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2021-12-03 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Information for PIWIS tester update. #40.750.000 & .030

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2021-12-15 020000 SUSPENSION

Symptom-based workshop manual: noise symptom, clicking sound from around the front axle. Observe specified procedure.

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2021-12-15 200000 WHEELS

Symptom-based workshop manual: noise symptom, clicking sound from around the front axle. Observe specified procedure.

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2021-12-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

Symptom-based workshop manual: noise symptom, clicking sound from around the front axle. Observe specified procedure.

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2021-11-23 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical information on WMM7 – replacing VTS control unit.

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2021-11-16 350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools information for logo templates and exchangeable inserts.

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2021-11-03 350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools information for coolant cart foam update.

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2021-10-26 350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools information for a new contact surface cleaning set.

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2021-10-07 200000 WHEELS

Advanced technical information for clicking noises from centerlock wheels.

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2018-05-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Advanced technical information on brake fluid for all Porsche vehicles.

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2016-12-13 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Instructions for reworking the vacuum line of the sports exhaust system in the event that there is a warning message for a cooling system fault.

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2018-11-06 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Advanced Technical information for center-locking wheel nut tightening.

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2018-11-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Advanced Technical information for center-locking wheel nut tightening.

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2018-11-19 190000 TIRES

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. List of approved wheels and tires for the 911.

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2018-11-19 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. List of approved wheels and tires for the 911.

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2018-05-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Information on fogging lighting components.

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2021-08-31 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved C20 engine oils for all Porsche models using C20 oil.

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2021-08-31 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved engine C30 engine oils for all Porsche vehicles using C30 oil.

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2021-01-08 062200 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN

Instructions for reworking the fan motor in the event that the HVAC does not function.

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2021-08-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools information on new Redline Dual Purpose Diagnostic Leak Locator.

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2021-08-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

Installation instructions for retrofitting a titanium roll cage in the 991 generation 911.

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2021-08-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

Installation instructions for retrofitting a roof box on a variety of Porsche models.

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2021-07-15 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Instructions for what to do if there are complaints or issues with vehicles shortly after charging or removing and installing spark plugs.

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2021-07-11 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Advanced technical information for updating the PVTS CU Software in the event that the engine will not start.

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2021-07-11 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Advanced technical information for updating the PVTS CU Software in the event that the engine will not start.

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2016-03-02 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Incorrect Oil Change Service Interval Displayed after performing “Vehicle Handover” (143/15)

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2016-03-02 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Incorrect Oil Change Service Interval Displayed after performing “Vehicle Handover” (143/15)

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2016-04-22 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

1997 to Present – Vehicle Analysis Log Types – In an effort to prode accurate information regarding the state of the vehicle at the time fof VAL creation, a “log type” drop down menu was added at the end of the VAL creation menu.

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2015-04-11 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

2003 to Present All with tire pressure monitoring system.

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2015-04-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

2003 to Present All with tire pressure monitoring system.

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2016-02-16 350000 EQUIPMENT

Brake noise can vary greatly. The most common brake noise complaint is squeal.

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2016-02-16 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Brake noise can vary greatly. The most common brake noise complaint is squeal.

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2016-03-24 350000 EQUIPMENT

Understanding and addressing brake squeal complaints.

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2016-03-24 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Understanding and addressing brake squeal complaints.

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2015-12-11 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

The Approval and Support Management Program (ASM)

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2016-03-02 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Retrofitting – Rear footwell lighting coimprises two LED footwell lights. The LED footwell lights are installed in the footwell of the left and right rear seat.

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2016-03-02 121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Retrofitting – Rear footwell lighting coimprises two LED footwell lights. The LED footwell lights are installed in the footwell of the left and right rear seat.

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2016-03-02 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Retrofitting – Rear footwell lighting coimprises two LED footwell lights. The LED footwell lights are installed in the footwell of the left and right rear seat.

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2016-04-22 010000 STEERING

GT Sport Steering Wheel Including Multi-Function and Steering Wheel Heating concern Retrolifting

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2016-04-22 200000 WHEELS

GT Sport Steering Wheel Including Multi-Function and Steering Wheel Heating concern Retrolifting

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2016-04-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

GT Sport Steering Wheel Including Multi-Function and Steering Wheel Heating concern Retrolifting

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2016-03-02 010000 STEERING

Power Steering Plus (I-no.658 ) – Power steering plus is a speed sensifitive power sterring system. It reduces steering forces while manoeuvring the vehicle and driving at low speeds.

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2016-03-02 100000 POWER TRAIN

Power Steering Plus (I-no.658 ) – Power steering plus is a speed sensifitive power sterring system. It reduces steering forces while manoeuvring the vehicle and driving at low speeds.

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2016-03-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

Power Steering Plus (I-no.658 ) – Power steering plus is a speed sensifitive power sterring system. It reduces steering forces while manoeuvring the vehicle and driving at low speeds.

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2021-06-17 200000 WHEELS

List of approved wheels and tires for the 911.

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2021-06-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on new PIWIS Tester update #40.250.040

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2021-06-18 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on PIWIS tester update #40.300.000 & .010.

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2021-06-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on new PIWIS Tester program for independent repair facilities.

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2021-06-23 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Advanced technical information on Updating PVTS CU Software in the event that the Engine will not start.

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2021-06-09 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on offline MAP service updates for the PCM4 and PCM5.

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2021-06-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on Porsche PIWIS Tester update #40.250.030 & .035.

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2021-06-14 020000 SUSPENSION

Parts withdrawal information for a shock absorber.

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2021-06-25 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on new PIWIS Tester update #40.300.020.

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2021-05-01 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

Porsche intranet posting with preliminary information for Porsche workshop campaign WMD1 Workshop Campaign -PCM Software Update.

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2021-05-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on Porsche PIWIS Tester III Online Update 40.200.020.

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2021-05-24 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved engine oils for new and classic Porsche models.

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2021-05-10 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on Porsche PIWIS Tester III Online Update 40.200.000, .010, .015 & .016.

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2021-05-04 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Instructions on how to fix an error in the PCM showing that Satellite and Google Earth Map are no longer available.

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2021-05-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

Instructions on how to fix an error in the PCM showing that Satellite and Google Earth Map are no longer available.

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2021-04-30 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Porsche intranet posting with information on Workshop Campaign WMD1 – PCM Software Update.

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2021-04-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on how to deal with a potential cyber security breach.

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2021-04-13 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Porsche intranet posting for an extended warranty for the 991 generation 911 coolant pump and valve block.

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2021-04-30 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Porsche service campaign information for Workshop campaign WMD1 – Performing PCM Software Update.

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2021-04-13 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Information on an extended warranty for a coolant pump and Valve block on the 911.

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2021-04-09 200000 WHEELS

Advanced technical information on how to remedy a clicking noise from Centerlock wheels from the 991 generation 911.

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2021-03-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on a possible customer complaint concerning Google Earth Satellite view in the PCM 4.0.

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2021-03-30 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Historical information on Porsche product evolution.

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2021-03-26 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved C20 style engine oils for classic and new Porsche models since 1984.

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2021-03-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on a Navigation system update for the PCM3.1

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2021-03-05 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved C20 engine oils for all new and classic Porsche models 1984 and newer.

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2021-03-05 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved C30 engine oils for all new and Classic Porsche vehicles MY1984 and newer.

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2021-03-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on PIWIS Tester update 40.000.020 & .022.

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2021-03-05 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved C40 engine oils for new and classic Porsche vehicles MY 1984 and newer.

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2021-03-05 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved A40 style engine oils for new and classic Porsche vehicles MY 1984 and newer.

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2020-12-03 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved C40 style engine oils for new and classic Porsche vehicles.

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2020-12-08 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Instructions for clearing check engine faults related to tank ventilation system.

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2020-12-03 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved A40 style engine oils for new and classic Porsche models.

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2020-12-03 350000 EQUIPMENT

List of approved A40 style engine oils for new and classic Porsche models.

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2021-02-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

New parts promotion for all weather mats and cargo liner.

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2021-02-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Parts withdrawal information for assorted control units.

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2017-06-02 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Advanced technical information for 991 generation 911 wheel speed sensor faults.

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2017-06-02 200000 WHEELS

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Advanced technical information for 991 generation 911 wheel speed sensor faults.

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2018-05-30 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Advanced technical information on brake fluid for all Porsche vehicles.

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2016-12-13 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Instructions for reworking the vacuum line of the sports exhaust system in the event that there is a warning message for a cooling system fault.

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2018-11-06 200000 WHEELS

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Advanced Technical information for center-locking wheel nut tightening.

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2018-11-19 200000 WHEELS

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. List of approved wheels and tires for the 911.

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2018-05-16 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Information on fogging lighting components.

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2021-01-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools information on Logo templates and exchangeable inserts.

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2021-01-13 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on new Porsche PIWIS Tester update # 39.900.047

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2020-12-18 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on Porsche PIWIS Tester update #39.900.040

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2020-12-14 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on Porsche PIWIS Tester update #39.900.030

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2020-12-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on Porsche PIWIS Tester update #39.900.020

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2020-12-23 200000 WHEELS

Parts withdrawal information for Winter wheel and tire sets.

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2020-12-23 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on Porsche PIWIS Tester update #39.900.045

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2021-01-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools information on Logo Templates and exchangeable inserts.

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2020-12-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Instructions for clearing check engine faults related to tank ventilation system.

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2020-12-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on parts withdrawal of closed workshop campaign parts.

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2020-12-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

Porsche intranet posting with preliminary information on WLN1 stop sale/workshop campaign.

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2020-12-08 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Advanced Technical information on brake squeal on all Porsche vehicles.

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2020-10-28 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Advanced Technical information on a NVH Lubrication kit.

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2021-01-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

Porsche Specials tools update for an offline SD Card update for the Map services.

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2021-01-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information about the new PIWIS tester update #39.900.060

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2021-01-27 160000 STRUCTURE

Special tools information on a measuring and alignment system.

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2021-01-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

Instructions for reworking the fan motor in the event that the HVAC does not function.

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2021-01-27 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on PIWIS tester update #39.900.065

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2020-09-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on PIWIS Tester III Online Update 39.700.000, .010 & .012

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2020-04-10 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

Parts withdrawal for lower lid lock used on certain 911 models.

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2020-09-14 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on PIWIS Tester III Online Update 39.700.030

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2020-09-09 100000 POWER TRAIN

Technical information on Checking Dual-Mass Flywheel (DMF) on Vehicles with PDK.

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2020-09-03 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Overview of Approved Porsche C20 Engine Oils

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2020-06-18 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Instructions on how to perform a PVTS Software update in the event that a car will not start.

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2020-06-18 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Instructions on how to perform a PVTS Software update in the event that a car will not start.

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2020-05-14 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved A40 engine oils for all applicable vehicles as of 1984.

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2020-05-14 350000 EQUIPMENT

List of approved A40 engine oils for all applicable vehicles as of 1984.

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2020-05-04 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Instructions for what to do in the event that the customer loses the driver’s key while transporting the vehicle.

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2020-09-30 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on replacing the control unit for the auxiliary alarm system in the event of fault codes.

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2020-09-30 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Information on replacing the control unit for the auxiliary alarm system in the event of fault codes.

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2020-07-24 100000 POWER TRAIN

Various repair symptoms and their associated repairs for all PDK transmissions.

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2020-07-15 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Recommendations on how to store any Porsche vehicle since 2009.

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2020-05-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Instructions for how to perform a software update on the Control unit for the auxiliary alarm system in the event that the vehicle will not start.

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2020-05-01 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Instructions for clearing adaptive cruise control faults and warnings.

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2020-05-21 220000 SEATS

Instructions for reworking the seat cover in the event that dark spots begin to appear as a result of using seat ventilation.

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2020-09-25 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

List of approved engine oils for all Porsche models since 2003.

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2020-06-25 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on new PIWIS tester update 39.500.020 and .025.

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2020-06-25 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Information on new PIWIS tester update 39.500.020 and .025.

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2020-04-22 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved C40 engine oils for all Porsche models since 1984.

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2020-09-25 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

Information on new special tool – Pinout/Diag Tool Box w/ Foam

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2020-09-25 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Information on new special tool – Pinout/Diag Tool Box w/ Foam

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2020-06-19 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Info on a new customer tool for looking up campaigns and recalls on their vehicle.

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2020-09-29 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on new special tool – VAS 1978/35 Connector Release Tools.

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2020-09-29 114700 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS/RECEPTACLES

Information on new special tool – VAS 1978/35 Connector Release Tools.

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2020-09-09 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

Information on new special tool for offline updates of the PCM Versions 4 and 5.

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2020-09-08 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

New Special tools information on VAS 6627A/11 Brake Caliper Drilling Template.

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2020-09-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on PIWIS Tester III Online Update 39.700.020

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2020-06-03 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Document showing the evolution of Porsche Vehicles since 1948.

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2020-06-03 350000 EQUIPMENT

Document showing the evolution of Porsche Vehicles since 1948.

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2019-12-20 350000 EQUIPMENT

Instructions for manually setting the date and time on older model vehicles with GPS and PCM 2.1 or older.

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2019-12-20 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Instructions for manually setting the date and time on older model vehicles with GPS and PCM 2.1 or older.

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2020-02-27 190000 TIRES

List of approved wheels and tires for the 911.

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2020-02-27 200000 WHEELS

List of approved wheels and tires for the 911.

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2019-12-12 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information about PIWIS Tester update 39.000.020

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2020-01-09 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical information outlining the customer complaint that the locking “beep” not working as specified. The issue can be corrected by reprogramming the vehicle’s rear end electronics.

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2019-12-16 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information about new PIWIS Tester updates 39.000.022 and 39.050.000

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2020-02-05 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Bulletin outlining new PIWIS tester update 39.100.030 & .035

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2019-12-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information about new PIWIS Tester update 39.050.012

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2020-02-26 220000 SEATS

Instructions for addressing leather seat wrinkling on older models.

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2020-02-28 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Instructions for retrofitting the sport exhaust system on the 991 generation 911.

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2020-02-28 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Instructions for retrofitting the sport exhaust system on the 991 generation 911.

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2019-12-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information about new PIWIS Tester update 39.050.010

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2020-02-28 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Bulletin outlining PIWIS tester update 39.200.000, .010, .015, .016, & .017

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2020-03-06 010000 STEERING

Update on how to replace the tie rod on the rear axle and reprogram the vehicle on affected 918 and 911 models.

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2019-12-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

Porsche Intranet posting outlining the Warranty Credit stop that takes place at the end of every calendar year.

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2020-01-07 200000 WHEELS

Parts withdrawal for various parts that were used in Recall and workshop campaigns.

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2020-01-07 220000 SEATS

Parts withdrawal for various parts that were used in Recall and workshop campaigns.

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2020-01-07 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Parts withdrawal for various parts that were used in Recall and workshop campaigns.

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2020-01-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved C30 engine oils for all Porsche vehicles since 1984.

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2020-02-27 350000 EQUIPMENT

Bulletin outlining new blitz table replacement castors due to a high rate of failure reported by dealers.

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2019-11-18 100000 POWER TRAIN

A revised bulletin outlining the complaint about longitudinal movement of the shift lever during load changes. This update is to include the 991 911 Speedster model.

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2020-03-23 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved engine oils for all Porsche models.

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2020-01-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved C20 engine oils for all Porsche vehicles since 1984.

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2020-03-20 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Updated instructions for reworking the coolant pipe on affected vehicles if there is a loss of coolant in the coolant pipe.

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2019-10-29 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved A40 engine oils for Porsche vehicles.

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2019-10-14 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

New PIWIS tester updates 38.800.000 &.010

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2019-10-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

New PIWIS Tester update 38.800.020

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2020-01-31 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Parts withdrawal bulletin for various outdated control units on a variety of vehicles.

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2019-10-18 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Information about retrofitting model designation on doors.

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2019-10-18 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information about retrofitting model designation on doors.

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2019-10-24 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

New PIWIS Tester update 38.800.030

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2019-06-05 160000 STRUCTURE

Porsche intranet posting for WJ90 campaign, which seeks to check the convertible Targa Top hinge on affected vehicles and adjust if necessary.

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2019-06-05 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

Porsche intranet posting for WJ90 campaign, which seeks to check the convertible Targa Top hinge on affected vehicles and adjust if necessary.

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2019-06-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

Porsche intranet posting for WJ90 campaign, which seeks to check the convertible Targa Top hinge on affected vehicles and adjust if necessary.

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2019-04-03 190000 TIRES

Porsche intranet posting for WKA0 campaign, which seeks to send a letter to affected customers and reprogram their instrument cluster if necessary. The measure is to make sure the tires on the vehicle are logged correctly in the vehicle’s c

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2019-04-03 200000 WHEELS

Porsche intranet posting for WKA0 campaign, which seeks to send a letter to affected customers and reprogram their instrument cluster if necessary. The measure is to make sure the tires on the vehicle are logged correctly in the vehicle’s c

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2019-10-31 350000 EQUIPMENT

Parts withdrawal for sealing grease used for sports cars.

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2019-12-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

Updated bulletin with the full list of Porsche model type designations.

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2019-12-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

Updated worksheet for Chassis and VIN numbering system. Updated to include 2020 Models including the Taycan.

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2019-06-25 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Notice to dealers that coolants will be moved out of the special tool cabinet in the dealer service department in order to make room for new special tools. All coolant tools will be moved to the “Coolant Cart” because they need to be housed

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2019-06-19 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Announcement of a 6 month warranty extension on VAS 581005P R1234yf Service Units for air conditioning.

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2019-09-06 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Bulletin highlighting new updates 38.750, 38.750.000 for the Porsche PIWIS Tester 3

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2019-08-01 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Technical bulletin detailing clicking noise from the front Carbon Ceramin Brakes (PCCB) on 911 Turbo and Turbo S models in the 991 generation. Bulletin advises dealers to submit a Technical Support request immediately due to the customer se

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2019-08-01 162900 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

Instructions for installing the Porsche Roof Box on applicable models with an already installed roof transportation system

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2019-08-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Bulletin outlining PIWIS Tester updates 38.600.030 & 035.

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2019-08-05 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Bulletin outlining PIWIS Tester updates 38.600.000, .010, & .015.

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2019-08-07 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Bulletin outlining PIWIS Tester updates 38.600.020.

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2019-09-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Announcement of new Tech Live look, which will put technicians into live chats with technical support if they should have an urgent issue

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2019-08-08 140000 AIR BAGS

Notice of parts withdrawl of Porsche Part Number 99161820108.

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2019-08-02 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Instructions for retrofitting Sport Plus Mode on vehciles without sport chrono package already installed. This bulletin is specifically for the new Porsche PCM4 which was new for MY17.

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2016-08-23 160000 STRUCTURE

Instructions for installing the Porsche Bicycle Rack on applicable models with an already installed roof transportation system

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2019-02-25 130000 VISIBILITY

Rear View Mirror Falls Off the Windshield

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2018-11-16 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Loose M6 Screws Securing PCCB Rotors to Wheel Hub

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2018-11-16 200000 WHEELS

Loose M6 Screws Securing PCCB Rotors to Wheel Hub

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2018-06-28 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Oil in the wiring harness. If oil is found in the engine wiring harness during a repair, the wiring harness and all the affected components (including the oil pump control valve) must be replaced.

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2018-06-06 132000 VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR

Symptom: The plastic rear window can become damaged or part of it can become visibly detached from the body due to different temperatures and tension while driving. This can cause wind noise. Cause: The components of the rear window plasti

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2018-06-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

Symptom: The plastic rear window can become damaged or part of it can become visibly detached from the body due to different temperatures and tension while driving. This can cause wind noise. Cause: The components of the rear window ? pla

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2018-06-06 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Symptom: The plastic rear window can become damaged or part of it can become visibly detached from the body due to different temperatures and tension while driving. This can cause wind noise. Cause: The components of the rear window ? pla

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2018-06-06 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Symptom: The plastic rear window can become damaged or part of it can become visibly detached from the body due to different temperatures and tension while driving. This can cause wind noise. Cause: The components of the rear window ? pla

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2018-05-10 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Information: The Approval and Support Management system was created to offer assistance to the dealer organization with new and complex technical issues by utilizing the Support Specialists within Porsche R&D. As a result, this process has

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2018-08-16 200000 WHEELS

Symptom: During and after race track use, loud noises can sometimes come from the wheel assembly on the rear axle – particularly on bends. Cause: Particles of dirt on the contact surfaces can cause micro-movements in the wheel assembly on

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2018-08-16 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Complaint – Incorrect Allocation of Fault Code (P0153/P0133) for Oxygen Sensor (upstream of Catalytic Converter): Replacing both oxygen sensors (upstreamof catalytic converter) (89/18)

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2018-07-20 020000 SUSPENSION

Customer Concern The customer states that the front axle lift function is not working. Technical Background The front strut leaks air. A tool with minor damage at the supplier was causing minor damages to struts during production.

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2018-04-20 063140 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR

Subject: Exhaust system Information: Themonolith in the catalytic converter may be damaged. Remedial Action: To verify catalytic converter damage, both oxygen sensors ? Installation overview of oxygen sensors on engine side, cylinders

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2018-02-13 160000 STRUCTURE

Subject: Symptom: Cause: 911 Carrera/S/4/4S/GTS (991) 911/S/4/4S/GTS Cabriolet (991) 911 Targa 4/4S/GTS (991) 911 Turbo/S Coupe/Cabriolet (991) As of 2017 up to 2018 Rear supporting mount Creaking noise from chassis area at the rea

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2018-03-29 140000 AIR BAGS

Concern: Production change Information: There was a production change to the airbag system in sports cars (991 II/982) starting in CW22/2017. All Coupe versions now have a curtain style head airbag, as opposed to the head airbag previousl

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2018-01-26 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Customer Concern: The driver receives an airbag warning in the instrument cluster. Technical Concern: The workshop confirms the customer?s observation along with one or more of the following fault codes: ? 002502: Key-operated switch cir

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2018-01-26 140000 AIR BAGS

Customer Concern: The driver receives an airbag warning in the instrument cluster. Technical Concern: The workshop confirms the customer?s observation along with one or more of the following fault codes: ? 002502: Key-operated switch cir

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2017-11-28 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Remedial action In the event of a customer complaint, re-program and code Lane Change Assist control units using 9900 – PIWIS Tester III.

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2017-11-28 272000 LANE DEPARTURE: ASSIST

Remedial action In the event of a customer complaint, re-program and code Lane Change Assist control units using 9900 – PIWIS Tester III.

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2017-11-06 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information: This document updates information previously published in EQ 1105, EQ 1105, and EQ 1401. To provide stable voltage and sufficient current throughout certain service operations, you should connect the vehicle to a battery charg

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2017-11-02 106000 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

Subject: Bleeder screw for front axle lift system Situation: There is a possibility that the bleeder screw for the front axle lift system was not tightened to the prescribed tightening torque on the affected vehicles. This can impair the

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2017-10-05 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Concern: Vehicle is stored for a long period of time in the sun and heat, typically 30 days or more. Several cases of compressors seizing have occurred at PDI. Please use the procedure below during the PDI as a precaution.

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2017-10-02 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Information: Debris from the production process can cause the check valves in the oil supply and return lines for the turbocharger to stick open. This allows either too much oil to enter or not enough oil to exit the turbocharger and will o

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2017-12-12 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Optimized software for Porsche Communication Management (PCM) 4.0 has been used in standard production in order to further improve the general performance of the system. These optimizations must be implemented retrospectively even for veh

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2017-07-27 042100 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:COMPRESSOR

Concern: Vehicle is stored for a long period of time in the sun and heat, typically 30 days or more. Several cases of compressors seizing have occurred at PDI. Please use the procedure below during the PDI as a precaution. Information: The

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2017-02-23 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

There is a possibility that the fastening screws for the fuel collection pipes on the affected vehicles can shear off due to stress corrosion cracking. If this happens, the high fuel pressure that builds up in the fuel injection system wh

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2016-10-14 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

With the introduction of the new Porsche Communication Management system (PCM 4.0), customers of vehicles with a navigation module will be provided with updated maps free of charge for a certain inclusive period as part of the Map Update se

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2016-10-14 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

With the introduction of the new Porsche Communication Management system (PCM 4.0), customers of vehicles with a navigation module will be provided with updated maps free of charge for a certain inclusive period as part of the Map Update se

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2016-10-14 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

In the course of annual model improvements, various functionalities of the Porsche Communication Management (PCM) system have been enhanced, optimisations have been implemented and the general performance of the system has been further impr

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2016-10-13 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

The yellow warning message “Engine fan failure, Avoid full engine load, Driving permitted” appears in the multi-function display. Moisture seeping into the engine-compartment blower causes corrosion and the engine-compartment blower can fa

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2016-09-23 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

There is a possibility that the float in the coolant reservoir can stick at the lowest position due to unfavourable tolerances. If this happens, the warning message “Refill coolant immediately! Do not drive on” will be activated in the ins

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2016-09-20 010000 STEERING

The features of the particularly sporty GT sports steering wheels in leather (I-no. 858) or Alcantara (XLL) include: ? Steering wheel diameter: 360 mm ? In conjunction with PDK: Gearshift paddles for changing gear manually ? Including m

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2016-09-20 200000 WHEELS

The features of the particularly sporty GT sports steering wheels in leather (I-no. 858) or Alcantara (XLL) include: ? Steering wheel diameter: 360 mm ? In conjunction with PDK: Gearshift paddles for changing gear manually ? Including m

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2017-08-02 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Information: Debris from the production process can get caught in the check valve in the oil supply line to the turbocharger and cause it to stick open. This allows too much oil to enter the turbocharger and overwhelms the seal. Beginning o

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2017-06-13 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Concerns: AGM starter battery (referred to below simply as ‘battery’) Situation: Support for the care andmaintenance of the AGMstarter battery (at the dealership): From the time the vehicle is delivered to the Porsche Centre until it is h

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2017-06-13 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Concerns: AGM starter battery (referred to below simply as ?battery?) Situation: Customer complaints concerning battery-related topics Recurring customer complaints concerning topics relating to battery capacity and quality.

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2016-08-11 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

THERE MAY BE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ACTUAL COOLANT TEMPERATURE AND THE PREDICTED TEMPERATURE DUE TO INCORRECT POSITIONING OF THEMAP-CONTROLLED THERMOSTAT DURING THE WARM-UP PHASE ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES. THE ERROR MESSAGE “FAULT COOL

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2016-03-02 330000 INTERIOR LIGHTING

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2016-03-02 010000 STEERING

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2016-03-02 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.

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2016-07-06 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

THERE MAY BE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ACTUAL COOLANT TEMPERATURE AND THE PREDICTED TEMPERATURE DUE TO INCORRECT POSITIONING OF THE MAP-CONTROLLED THERMOSTAT DURING THE WARM-UP PHASE ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES.THE ERROR MESSAGE “FAULT COOLING

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2016-07-06 062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM

THERE MAY BE A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE ACTUAL COOLANT TEMPERATURE AND THE PREDICTED TEMPERATURE DUE TO INCORRECT POSITIONING OF THE MAP-CONTROLLED THERMOSTAT DURING THE WARM-UP PHASE ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES.THE ERROR MESSAGE “FAULT COOLIN

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