A/T & M/T - Approved Transmission Oils

911 (996)
PLMO 3702

7/26/02

Binder - Group 3, Automatic Transmission
Supercedes bulletin Grp3 # 5a/99 dated 6/30/00.

Approved Transmission Oils

Vehicle Type:
911 Carrera (996)/911 Carrera 4 (996)

Model Year:
As of MY 1999 (X)

Concern:
Approved manual and automatic transmission oils.

Information:

The following is an approved list of transmission oils for use in:

1. Manual transmissions and final drive assemblies.
2. Automatic transmissions.





1. Transmission oil SAE 75W-90 for manual transmission, front-axle drive (C4), and rear axle final drive (Tiptronic transmission) as shown.








2. ATF for Tiptronic Transmissions as shown.

CAUTION!
Using non-approved transmission oils or ATF can lead to excessive wear and damage to the transmission. Failure to do so can result in rejection of the warranty claim if damage is due to use of non-approved fluids.
> Only use Porsche approved fluids.

Literature:

911 Carrera (996) Technical Manual, Binder - Group 3, Automatic Transmission Sections:
37 02 35 - Checking and topping up AFT
37 02 55 - Changing AFT
39 90 55 - Checking and changing transmission oil in rear-axle final drive.

911 Carrera (996) Technical Manual, Binder - Group 3, Manual Transmission Section:
39 90 55 - Changing transmission oil for final drive.





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