Description
Factory Porsche 997 Carrera Workshop Manual (2005–2011)
The definitive factory-level service reference for the Porsche 997 Carrera, covering both first-generation 997.1 (2005–2008) and second-generation 997.2 (2009–2011) variants sold in North America and worldwide. Wiring diagrams, torque specifications, and step-by-step repair procedures are all included.
Powertrain & Drive Coverage
| Component | Variants Covered |
|---|---|
| Petrol | 3.6L M96/05 flat-six; 3.8L M97/01 flat-six (997.1) | 3.6L MA1.01 DI; 3.8L MA1.03 DI flat-six (997.2) |
| Diesel | N/A |
| Transmissions | 6-speed manual (G97); 5-speed Tiptronic S automatic; 7-speed PDK dual-clutch (2009–2011) |
| Drive | RWD (Carrera/Carrera S); AWD (Carrera 4/Carrera 4S/Carrera 4 GTS) |
| Model Years | 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 |
| Badge Twins | Sold as 911 Carrera in all markets; includes Carrera S, Carrera 4, Carrera 4S, Carrera GTS, Carrera 4 GTS |
Common 997 Carrera Repairs Covered
| System | Procedures |
|---|---|
| Engine — IMS Bearing (997.1 M96/M97) | Intermediate shaft bearing inspection, replacement, and engine teardown procedures |
| Cooling System | Coolant pipe and heat exchanger leak diagnosis; thermostat and water pump R&R |
| PASM Suspension | Adaptive damper actuator replacement, ride height calibration, and fault code diagnosis |
| Clutch & Gearbox | Dual-mass flywheel and clutch pack replacement; G97 gearbox seal and bearing service |
Format & Delivery
PDF. Instant download; lifetime re-downloads.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this manual cover both the 997.1 and 997.2 generations?
Yes. The manual spans the full 2005–2011 production run, covering the 997.1 (2005–2008) with M96/05 and M97/01 engines and the redesigned 997.2 (2009–2011) featuring the direct-injection MA1.01 and MA1.03 engines along with the new PDK dual-clutch transmission.
Are Carrera 4 and wide-body models included?
All 997 Carrera variants are covered — Carrera, Carrera S, Carrera 4, Carrera 4S, Carrera GTS, and Carrera 4 GTS — in both narrow-body RWD and wide-body AWD configurations, across coupe and cabriolet body styles.
Does the manual include wiring diagrams and PASM suspension procedures?
Yes. Full electrical schematics covering engine management, PASM adaptive suspension, PCM infotainment, climate control, and body electronics are included. PASM damper replacement, calibration steps, and fault diagnosis are addressed in the suspension section.
What format is the manual?
This manual is a PDF document. After purchase it is available for immediate download and can be re-downloaded at any time. Compatible with Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, and any device with a PDF reader.
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