🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Porsche Model: Cayman Year: 2007 Product Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Download Generation Generation Code: 987 (First Generation) Codes Chassis Code: 987 👋 Introduction Market Position Vehicle Segment: Mid-engined sports car Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: Lotus Evora, Chevrolet Corvette (C6), BMW Z4 M Coupe, Nissan 370Z Key Features Vehicle Attributes: Exceptional handling, balanced chassis, precise steering, driver-focused cockpit, potent flat-six engines Manual Value Proposition Benefit To Owner: Inexpensive way to keep vehicle working properly, empowers DIY repairs and diagnostics 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage Scope: Complete official full factory service repair manual covering all styles Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds (specific count not provided, but implies extensive detail) Manual Type Manual Format Type: Workshop Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Digital Format: PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Fuel System, Fuel Injection, Cooling System, Emission System, Engine Control System, Differential/Drive, Axle Chassis And Suspension: Brake System, Suspension, Steering, Chassis/Body Electrical And Comfort: Electrical System, Wiring Diagram, Heater/Air Conditioning, Restraint System, Interior Procedures Included Maintenance And Service: General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication, Troubleshooting, Diagnostics Repair And Rebuild: Complete disassembly based procedures, detailed substeps, step-by-step instructions Technical Depth Depth Of Information: Full factory level detail, suitable for DIY and experienced mechanics, in-depth technical information 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF Print Quality Printability: Printable without any restriction Binding Type Delivery Method: Downloadable Paper Type Physical Format Implication: Printable to paper, implies standard document quality Software Requirements Reader Requirement: Adobe PDF Reader ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Naturally Aspirated Flat-Six (Boxer) Engine Displacement: 2.7 Liters (2687 cc) for base Cayman, 3.4 Liters (3387 cc) for Cayman S Engine Codes: 987.110 (2.7L), 987.210 (3.4L) Performance Horsepower 2.7L: 245 hp (180 kW) at 6000 rpm Torque 2.7L: 273 Nm (201 lb-ft) at 4600 rpm Horsepower 3.4L Cayman S: 295 hp (217 kW) at 6250 rpm Torque 3.4L Cayman S: 340 Nm (251 lb-ft) at 4750 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) with Direct Fuel Injection (DFI) on some later 987 models, but 2007 is primarily MPI. Engine Management ECU: Bosch Motronic (specific variant depends on market and engine) Cooling System Cooling Type: Water-cooled 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-Speed Manual Transaxle Optional Transmission Type: 5-Speed Tiptronic S Automatic Transaxle with Paddle Shifters Features Clutch Type: Hydraulically actuated single dry-plate clutch Fluid Specifications Manual Transmission Fluid: Porsche spec. approved gear oil (e.g., Pentosin MTF-LT2 or equivalent GL-4 75W-90) Tiptronic Fluid: Porsche spec. approved ATF (e.g., Esso ATF LT 71141 or equivalent) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approx. 2415 mm (95.1 in) Length: Approx. 4427 mm (174.3 in) Width: Approx. 1801 mm (70.9 in) Height: Approx. 1301 mm (51.2 in) Weights Curb Weight 2.7L: Approx. 1385 kg (3053 lbs) Curb Weight 3.4L S: Approx. 1410 kg (3108 lbs) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approx. 1820 kg (4012 lbs) Cargo Front Trunk Volume: Approx. 150 Liters (5.3 cu ft) Rear Trunk Volume: Approx. 260 Liters (9.2 cu ft) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Ratings: While specific 2007 Cayman ratings might vary by region (e.g., NHTSA, Euro NCAP), Porsche vehicles are generally designed to high safety standards. Active Features Stability Control: Porsche Stability Management (PSM) including ABS, ASR, ABD, MSR Braking System: 4-piston aluminum monobloc fixed-caliper disc brakes front and rear, ventilated and cross-drilled discs (larger on S model) Passive Features Airbags: Driver and passenger front airbags, side airbags (integrated into seatbacks), head airbags (optional/standard depending on market) Seat Restraints: Three-point inertia-reel seat belts with belt pre-tensioners and load limiters, optional four-point harnesses 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard CDR-24 with AM/FM radio, CD player. Optional Bose High-End Sound System. Navigation: Optional PCM (Porsche Communication Management) navigation system. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard or optional, depending on trim and market. Connectivity Bluetooth: Optional Bluetooth hands-free telephone module. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 15,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first (varies with driving conditions and oil used). Major Service Interval: Major inspections recommended at 30,000 or 40,000-mile intervals, often including spark plugs, air filters, cabin filters, drive belts. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Specification: Mobil 1 0W-40 (Porsche A40 approval) or equivalent approved synthetic oil. Capacity: approx. 8.5 Liters. Coolant Specification: Porsche-approved G48 coolant (ethylene glycol based) or equivalent, mixed 50/50 with distilled water. Capacity: approx. 9.5 Liters. Brake Fluid Specification: DOT 4 specification brake fluid (e.g., Pentosin DOT 4 LV or equivalent). Known Issues Common Problems: IMS (Intermediate Shaft) bearing failure (less common on Caymans than early Boxsters/911s, but still a consideration), rear main seal leaks, clutch wear, ignition coil failures, oil separator (PCV) issues. Tire Specifications Front Tire Size 2.7L: 205/55 R16 Rear Tire Size 2.7L: 235/50 R16 Front Tire Size Cayman S: 235/40 R18 Rear Tire Size Cayman S: 265/40 R18 📚 Vehicle History...