Cayenne S (9PA) V8-4.5L (2003)
Seals and Gaskets: Customer Interest
A/T - Fluid Leak From The Torque Converter Area
Cayenne (9PA)
7/03 ENU 3250
Dec 11, 2007
Tiptronic Transmission: Loss Of Transmission Oil In Area Of Torque Converter
INFORMATION:
This Technical Information replaces the TI dated December 18, 2003.
Changes compared to the previous Technical Information:
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Part Nos. section: Remanufactured Part numbers specified.
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References section:
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Reference to Technical Information, Group 3: 3735 - Tiptronic transmission repair work updated (No. 10/03).
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Reference to Technical Information, Group 3: 3702 - Changed ATF filling capacity for new automatic transmissions (No. 1/04) added.
Vehicle Type:
Cayenne S/Cayenne Turbo
Model Year:
As of 2003 up to 2006
Equipment:
6-speed Tiptronic transmission A48.00 (S) and A48.50 (Turbo)
Concerns:
Tiptronic transmission
INFORMATION:
Loss of transmission oil in area of torque converter.
The following procedure applies in the event of a loss of transmission oil at the shaft sealing ring of the Tiptronic transmission (area of the torque
converter):
For vehicles manufactured before the date of introduction specified below:
In the event of a loss of transmission oil in the area of the torque converter, the Tiptronic transmission must be removed together with the torque
converter and replaced with a Tiptronic transmission (supplied filled and equipped with torque converter) that has been modified in the area of the shaft
sealing ring/shaft bearing of the torque converter.
For vehicles manufactured after the date of introduction specified below:
The transmissions in these vehicles have been modified in the area of the shaft sealing ring/shaft bearing of the torque converter.
The shaft sealing ring must be replaced in accordance with the instructions given in the Workshop Manual.
Date of Introduction:
Modification in the area of the shaft sealing ring/shaft bearing introduced
on February 4, 2003, as of VINs:
Cayenne S: 9P # 3L A6 0743 USA
Cayenne Turbo: 9P # 3L A9 0259 USA
# = VIN Check Digit
Parts Info.:
955.300.011.EX -> Automatic transmission/Cayenne S (Remanufactured Part)1 (2)
955.300.011.GX -> Automatic transmission/Cayenne Turbo (Remanufactured Part)1 (2)
(1) Note allocation of transmission control unit required as specified in PET (Porsche Electronic Parts Catalogue).