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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 1.90 LBS. 0.86 KG R-134a S
Brake Fluid N/A N/A Original PORSCHE Brake Fluid Manufacturer's approved fluid only. S
Engine Coolant N/A N/A Manufacturer's approved fluid only. S
Engine Oil w/Filter 7.90 QTS. 7.47 L MOBIL1 SAE 0W-40 (for all temperature ranges), SAE 5W-40 or SAE 5W-50 (for temperature ranges over -13Deg.f (-25Deg.C). Porsche recommends Mobil 1. Manufacturer's approved fluid only. S
Fuel Tank Base,S 16.90 GALS. 63.97 L Includes: a reserve of 2.6 gal. Use only fluids and fuels authorized by Porsche. S
Windshield Washer Fluid w/Headlight washer 1.58 GALS. 5.98 L Use a mixture of water and cleaner concentrate depending on the season Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. S
Windshield Washer Fluid w/o Headlight washer 0.66 GALS. 2.49 L Use a mixture of water and cleaner concentrate depending on the season Follow the Manufacturer's Instructions for the mixture ratio. S