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Capacity Specifications




Vehicle Type: 911 Carrera (996) / 911 Carrera 4 (996)
Model Year: As of MY 1999 (X)

Concern: Approved manual and automatic transmission oils.

Information: The following is an approved list of transmission oils for use in:
1. Manual transmissions and final drive assemblies.
2. Automatic transmissions.

1. Transmission oil SAE 75W-90 for manual transmission, front-axle drive (C4), and rear axle final drive (Tiptronic transmission):
Part Number Description
000 043 204 20 Mobil (Mobilube PTX) 20 L
000 043 204 19 Shell (Transaxle) 20 L
999 917 546 00 Shell (Transaxle) 1 L

Model Capacity in Liters (approx.)

Manual Transmission
911 Carrera - G96/00 2.7
911 Carrera 4 - G96/30 2.7

Front-axle Final Drive
911 Carrera 4 Z96/00 1.5

Tiptronic Rear-axle Final Drive
911 Carrera A96/00 0.9
911 Carrera A96/30 0.9

2. ATF for Tiptronic Transmissions:
Part Number Description
999 917 547 00 - 20 L container Esso ATF LT 71141

Model Capacity in liters (approx.)
911 Carrera - A96/00
New unit with torque converter 9.0
Service change 3.5

911 Carrera 4 - A96/30
New unit with torque converter 9.0
Service change 3.5

CAUTION! Using non-approved transmission oils or ATF can lead to excessive wear and damage to the transmission. Failure to do so can result in rejection of the warranty claim if damage is due to use of nonapproved fluids. Only use the Porsche approved fluids.