911 Carrera 4 Cabriolet (996) F6-3.4L (1999)
Exhaust Pipe: Technical Service Bulletins
Chrome Plated Tailpipes - Installation Procedures
911 (996)
2/98 2634
Binder - 2, Fuel, Exhaust, Engine EI.
Supersedes bulletin of the same
name dated 9-10-98.
Date: 12-21-01
Installation of Chrome Plated Tailpipes
Vehicle Type:
911 Carrera (996)
Model Year:
MY1999 (X) to MY2OO1 inclusive.
Concern:
Installation of chrome plated tailpipes
Information:
The standard tailpipes can be replaced with chrome plated tailpipes (New vehicle Exclusive option number X54). However, the chrome-plated tailpipes
only fit MY'99 up to and including MY'01. Installation of the tailpipes does not affect engine performance, emissions, or noise of the vehicle.
Parts Information:
Part Number
Description
996 111 981 00
Tailpipe, left
996 111 982 00
Tailpipe, right
Tools Required:
16 mm open end wrench
Installation Info:
1.0
Raise vehicle to working height.
1.1
Preparatory work, and removing standard tailpipes.
1.2
Remove both standard tailpipes.
1.3
Remove both clamps, widen them and fit them on the outlet pipes of the mufflers again.
2.0
Fit both chrome plated tailpipes.
2.1
Insert conical flange of the tailpipe underneath the clamp on the associated muffler.
2.2
Roughly align the tailpipe and clamp with respect to the muffler. Tighten screw slightly.
2.3
Align chrome plated tailpipes as described below: