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Quick Lookups: Fluids

FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Compressor Oil 6.60 OZS. 0.19 L PAG 46 S
Air Cond Refrigerant 2.00 LBS. 0.9 KG R-134a S
Brake Fluid 0.40 QTS. 0.37 L Original PORSCHE Brake Fluid Manufacturer's approved fluid only. S
Engine Coolant Base N/A N/A Capacity is between: 6.05 - 6.18 U.S. gals. The cooling system is filled at the factory with a permanet coolant. It provides year-round protection from corrosion and freezing down to -31Deg.F (-35Deg.C). ONLY use antifreeze authorized by Porsche. S
Engine Oil w/Filter 7.93 QTS. 7.5 L MOBIL1 SAE 0W-40 (for all temperature ranges), SAE 5W-40 or SAE 5W-50 (for temperature ranges over -13Deg.f (-25Deg.C). Manufacturer's approved fluid only. S
Manual Transmission Fluid Base Manual Transmission & Differential 3.17 QTS. 2.99 L Manufacturer's approved fluid only. S
Power Steering Fluid 1.10 QTS. 1.04 L Hydraulic Fluid (Pentosin CHF 11 S) or (CHF 202 S) Manufacturer's approved fluid only. S
Windshield Washer Fluid w/Head Lamp Washers 6.34 QTS. 5.99 L Use a winter cleaner or summer cleaner depending on the season Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. S
Windshield Washer Fluid w/o Headlamp Washers 2.60 QTS. 2.46 L Use a winter cleaner or summer cleaner depending on the season Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. S