Porsche 911 GT 2 997Coupe · 3.6 litre · 390 kW

Sep 2007 – Dec 2012 · Coupe · Petrol · 3,600 cc

Engine, fluids, brakes, wheels and tyres, bulbs, battery and wipers for this car.

Porsche 911 (997) coupe

Oil & fluids

Engine oil capacity

8 L

  • Fill quantity listed for this engine

Engine oil approval

Porsche A40

  • Use an oil that carries this approval

Coolant capacity

30 L

Brake fluid

DOT 4

Gearbox oils

GearboxTypeFluidQuantity
G97—Gear oil3.3 L

The gearbox figure is the quantity listed for the gearbox. A fluid change usually takes less, so fill to the correct level rather than to the figure.

Quantities and approvals as listed for this vehicle. Check the level after filling; a capacity is not a top-up amount.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine code

M 97.70S

  • 3,600 cc · 6 cylinders · 24 valves
  • Twin-turbocharged · intake manifold injection/ carburettor
  • Bore × stroke 100 × 76.4 mm
  • Compression 9:1

Drive

Rear-wheel drive

Brake discs

AxleDisc sizeTypeMinimum thicknessApplies to
Front 318 × 28 mm Vented 26 mm All versions

Size is diameter × thickness. Replace a disc before it wears to its minimum thickness, which is also marked on the disc itself. Where two sizes are listed for one axle, the car's equipment decides which it has: measure the disc to be sure.

Wheels & tyres

Stud pattern

5 × 130

  • Number of bolts × circle diameter (mm)

Factory wheel and tyre sizes

WheelTyre sizeRimFitted to
19-inch 235/35 R19Mercedes-approved (MO) tyres listed 8.5J × 19, offset ET53 Front

Sizes the parts catalogue lists for this car. A "Rear" row is the wider rear tyre on cars with different sizes front and rear. Your tyre placard, on the driver's door pillar, gives the sizes and pressures for the wheels your car was built with.

Bulbs

LightBulbApplies to
Headlight (low beam)H7 · 55 WHalogen
Headlight (low beam)D2S xenon · 35 WXenon
High beamH11 · 55 WXenon
High beamH9 · 65 WHalogen
High beamD2S xenon · 35 WBi-Xenon
Indicator, frontPY21W · 21 W—
Indicator, rearP21W · 21 W—
Daytime running lightH7 · 55 W—
Parking / position lightW5W · 5 W—
Brake / tail lightP21/5W · 21 W—
Reverse lightP21W · 21 W—
Rear fog lightP21/4W—
Rear fog / tail lightP21/4W · 21 W—
Number plate lightC5W · 5 W—
Interior lightC5W · 5 W—
Boot lightC5W · 5 W—

Check the bulb you take out before buying a new one. Halogen, xenon and LED headlights use different bulbs, and LED lights usually have no bulb to replace.

Battery

Case size (L × W × H)CapacityCold crankingShare of listings
278 × 175 × 190 mm 70 Ah 760 A (EN) 54%
315 × 175 × 175 mm 80 Ah 730 A (EN) 19%

The main battery sizes listed for this car, most common first. The right one depends on the car's equipment, such as start-stop, so match the size, capacity and type printed on the battery you are replacing.

Spark plugs

Number

6

Thread

M14 × 1.25

Engine, gearbox, brake, wheel, tyre, bulb, battery and plug details are taken from the parts makers' listings for this exact vehicle. Where those listings disagree, only the clear majority is shown.

Wiper blade sizes & fittings

Right-hand drive

Check your vehicle's build month and arm fitting against the rows below.

Build dateBlade sizesAttachment / clipMatching blades
Sep 2007 – Aug 2012Rear 530 mm—Bosch A 530 H

From Bosch's Australian wiper catalogue, for right-hand-drive vehicles. Match the build month, the existing arm connector and any fitting conditions before ordering.