Porsche 911 Speedster 997Speedster · 3.8 litre · 300 kW

Aug 2010 – May 2011 · Speedster · Petrol · 3,800 cc

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

Oil & fluids

Engine oil capacity

7.5 L

Fill quantity listed for this engine

Engine oil approval

Porsche A40

Use an oil that carries this approval

Brake fluid

DOT 4

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

MA1.01

3,800 cc · 6 cylinders · 24 valves
Naturally aspirated · direct injection
Bore × stroke 102 × 77.5 mm
Compression 12.5:1

Drive

Rear-wheel drive

Brake discs

Axle	Disc size	Type	Minimum thickness	Applies to
Rear	329.7 × 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)

Wheel bolts

M14 × 1.5

19 mm hex head

Factory wheel and tyre sizes

Wheel	Tyre size	Rim	Fitted to
18-inch	235/40 R18	8.0J × 18, offset ET57	Front
19-inch	235/35 R19Mercedes-approved (MO) tyres listed	8.0J × 19, offset ET57	Front
19-inch	235/35 R19Mercedes-approved (MO) tyres listed	8.5J × 19, offset ET56	Front
19-inch	235/35 R19Mercedes-approved (MO) tyres listed	8.5J × 19, offset ET55	Front
19-inch	295/30 R19	11.0J × 19, offset ET67	Rear

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

Light	Bulb	Applies to
Headlight (low beam)	H7 · 55 W	—
High beam	H9 · 65 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)	Capacity	Cold cranking	Share of listings
278 × 175 × 190 mm	70 Ah	760 A (EN)	71%

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

Thread

M14 × 1.25

Electrode gap

1.6 mm

Tightening torque

28 Nm

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 date	Blade sizes	Attachment / clip	Matching blades
Aug 2010 – May 2011	Rear 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.