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A/T and M/T - Approved Oils

911 (996) Turbo
3a/01 3702

Binder - Group 3 - Automatic Transmission

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Approved Transmission Oils

Vehicle Type:
911 Turbo (996) / 911 GT2 (996)

Model Year:
As of MY 2001 (1)

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):

Part Number Description

000 043 204 20 Mobil (Mobilube PTX) - 20 liter container
000 043 204 19 Shell (Transaxle) - 20 liter container
999 917 546 00 Shell (Transaxle) - 1 liter container

Model Capacity in Liters (approx.)

Manual Transmission

911 Turbo - G96/50 3.8 New unit / 3.3 Service change
911 GT2 - G96/88 3.8 New unit / 3.3 Service change

Front-axle Final Drive
911 Turbo-Z96/00 1.5

Tiptronic Rear-axle Final Drive
911 Turbo A96/50-150 1.2

2. ATF for Tiptronic Transmissions:

Part Number Description

00004320441 (new) Shell ATF 3403-M115 - 20 liter container

Model Capacity in liters (approx.)

911 Turbo - A96/50-150 9.0 New unit with torque converter
4.0 Service change

Note:
The new ATF (000 043 204 41) is not approved for the Tiptronic transmissions of the following vehicles:
- 911 Carrera / 911 Carrera 4 (996)
- Boxster / Boxster S

See Technical Information Group 3 "911 Carrera (996)" and "Boxster" for approved ATF

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 the Porsche approved fluids.

Literature: 911 Turbo (996) Technical Manual, Binder - Group 3, Sections:

34 01 55 - Changing transmission oil.

37 02 35 - Checking and topping up ATF (Binder - Group 3 Automatic Transmission 37-1 page 1).

37 02 55 - Replacing ATF (Binder - Group 3 Automatic Transmission 37-2 page 1).

39 90 55 - Replacing and checking transmission oil in final drive (Binder - Group 3 Automatic Transmission 39-5 page 1).

9 90 55 - Changing transmission oil in front-wheel drive (Binder - Group 3 Automatic Transmission 39-11 page 1).





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