1998-2002 Porsche 911 Carrera 996 Technical Manual

This technical manual covers the 1998-2002 Porsche 911 Carrera models, detailing repair procedures and technical information. Ref: WKD 483 721

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Document Number / Seller:
25599 / Donald Rogers
File Size:
611.55 MB
File Type:
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Language:
English
Pages:
3500+
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Yes
Category:
Car
Last updated / verified
Jun 28, 2025

Models Covered & Key Technical Specifications

Porsche 911 Carrera 996 (1998-2002) Technical Manual | Engineering-Archive

  • Reference Data: 15 folders detail the entire vehicle's general information, diagnosis, engine, fuel, exhaust, transmission, running gear, body, and electrical systems.
  • Approved Procedures: The manual outlines specific repair instructions for automatic and manual transmissions, including torque converter and gear control operations.
  • Designated Systems: Covers front and rear suspension, brakes, steering, body panels, exterior and interior equipment, and air conditioning systems.
  • Certified Maintenance: Includes detailed sections on fuel systems, exhaust systems, and engine electronics for comprehensive upkeep.
  • Factory Specifications: Provides technical data for Tiptronic transmission, including type, transmission ratio, and gear specifications.
  • Fundamental Operations: Details diagnostic procedures for systems like Airbag, Seat Memory, Heating, Alarm, and ParkAssist.

Professional Workshop Service Manual & Technical Specifications

In-Depth Training Operator's Manual: Porsche 911 Carrera 996 technical manual Engineering-Archive

Product-Line: 1998-2002 Porsche 911 Carrera 996 series, Carrera 4S, GT2, Targa, Turbo, 3.4L; 3.6L // Model-Specs: 1998-2002 Porsche 911 Carrera 996 Series, Carrera 4S, GT2, Targa, Turbo, 3.4L; 3.6L // Product-Line: Technical Manual

Specification Operational-Logic Context
Model Series 996 Covering Carrera, Carrera 4S, GT2, Targa, Turbo variants.
Engine Variants 3.4L; 3.6L Specifies engine displacement for detailed analysis.
Transmission Type Tiptronic Automatic Details automatic transmission systems, including torque converter and control units.
Model Years Covered 1998-2002 Encompasses a five-year production range for comprehensive documentation.
System Coverage Airbag & Seat Memory Includes diagnostic procedures for critical safety and comfort systems.
Diagnostic Tools Porsche System Tester 2 References required equipment for troubleshooting and system analysis.

Organized into dedicated modules for systematic troubleshooting and repair, this manual provides essential technical information.

Reliably requiring a systematic approach, this manual documents the following key areas: Vehicle systems include diagnostics for various components, engine repair, fuel and exhaust systems, and detailed transmission service information. Detailed procedures cover running gear, bodywork, and electrical systems, including air conditioning and vehicle electronics.

This manual documents torque specifications for transmission components to ensure proper mating surface contact.

Airbag and Seat Memory Diagnosis

This section provides comprehensive diagnostic procedures for the airbag system and seat memory functions. It covers system descriptions, component arrangements, fault overviews, and test points with potential causes and solutions.

Tiptronic Transmission Service

Detailed instructions for servicing the Tiptronic automatic transmission are included, covering removal and installation of components like the torque converter, actuation housing, and gears. It also specifies fluid checks and changes.

Final Drive and Differential Service

Procedures for changing transmission oil in the final drive, disassembling and assembling the final drive, and removing/installing differential and sealing rings are documented. This includes specific procedures for short and long flanged shafts.

FAQ

Determine the **specific** torque specifications for the Tiptronic transmission. keyboard_arrow_down

8 Nm (6 ft.lb.) is the specified torque for the multi-function switch to transmission housing connection, and 80 Nm (59 ft.lb.) for the ATF filler screw.

What **designated** safety precautions are outlined for handling the airbag system? keyboard_arrow_down

Always observe safety instructions when working on the airbag system, as there is a danger of injury if the roll-over bar is triggered; never drive with special tools attached instead of the airbag units.

Check the **critical** lubrication requirements for the convertible top system. keyboard_arrow_down

Lubricate the deflection lever axle and bushings with Optimoly TA (available from Porsche Parts Service) to ensure smooth operation.

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