911 Carrera (997) F6-3.6L (2006)
Fluid Pan: Procedures
Removing and installing ATF pan
Tools
Information
Notes
Note: Fill only with ATF approved by Porsche.
Note: Hot vehicles should cool down before beginning the activity.
Note: Vehicle must be horizontal in order to be filled and checked.
Preliminary work
1. Raise the vehicle at the prescribed jacking points.
2. Remove the underbody panels.
3. Place oil collection pan under the transmission.
Draining ATF
ATTENTION: Transmission cannot be filled, or only insufficiently with ATF.
- Do not start engine
- Do not tow vehicle
WARNING: ATF can emerge
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ATF is harmful to the eyes
- Wear personal protective gear (goggles, gloves)
WARNING:
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Hot ATF can emerge
- Hot ATF is harmful to the eyes and can cause scalding
- Always allow ATF to cool down before starting work
- Wear personal protective gear (goggles, gloves)
1. Unscrew ATF drain screw -1- and drain ATF
2. Replace sealing ring for drain plug and tighten screw. Tightening torque 16 ft. lbs.
Removing ATF pan