This information is for the following Porsche models and years:
– 1997 to 2006 Porsche 911 (996) Carrera, 4, S, 4S, Targa – years 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006
Porsche 996 Carrera, Carrera 4 and Carrera 4S fluids capacities
Use only fluids and fuels authorized by Porsche. Your Porsche has been designed so that it is not necessary to mix any additives with oils or fuels.
Engine Oil quantity without oil filter: approx. 8.5 quarts/8.0 liters
Engine Oil quantity with oil filter: approx. 8.7 quarts/8.25 liters
Engine coolant approx.: 5.95 U.S. gallons/22.5 liters
Brake fluid reservoir: Approx. 0.45 liters
Manual transmission and differential: approx. 2.85 quarts/2.7 liters of transmission oil
Tiptronic transmission: approx. 9.51 quarts/9.0 liters of ATF oil
Differential with Tiptronic trans.: approx. 1.32 quarts/1.25 liters of transmission oil
Fuel tank size for 911 Carrera: approx. 16.9 U.S. gallons/64 liters
Fuel tank size for 911 Carrera 4, Carrera 45: approx. 16.6 U.S. gallons/63 liters
Both values above include approx. 2.6 U.S. galions/l0 liters of fuel reserve capacity
Power steering oil: approx. 1.3 quarts/1.27 liter of “Pentosin CHF 11 S” hydraulic fluid
Windshield washer tank:
– approx. 3.17 quarts/3 liters for cars without headlight washer
– approx. 6.02 quarts/5.7 liters for cars with headlight washer