🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Porsche Model: 911 GT2 Model Generation: 996 Model Variant: Twin Turbo Model Years Covered: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 Codes Chassis Code: 996 GT2 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Ultra-high-performance sports car, benchmark for handling and speed Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ferrari 360 Modena, Lamborghini Gallardo, Chevrolet Corvette Z06 (depending on specific market segment and performance focus) Key Features Vehicle Focus: Rear-wheel drive, track-focused performance, twin-turbocharged engine, advanced aerodynamics Manual Value Proposition: Provides factory-level diagnostic and repair information for owners and independent specialists, enabling cost-effective maintenance and restoration. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Full Workshop Service and Repair Specific Systems: Engine, Drivetrain, Chassis, Electrical, Body, HVAC, Safety Systems Page Count Estimated Pages: 2000+ Manual Type Type: Workshop Manual / Service Manual / Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine, Lubrication, Cooling, Fuel Supply, Turbocharging, Exhaust, Electronic Injection, Starter, Power Supply, Ignition, Manual Transmission, Clutch, Final Drive, Differential Chassis And Suspension: Crankcase, Suspension, Crankshaft, Pistons, Cylinder Head, Valve Drive, Front/Rear Suspension, Wheels, Tyres, Alignment, Brakes (Mechanical & Hydraulic), Steering System Electrical And Electronics: ABS/PSM System, Cruise Control, Instrument System, Alarm System, Radio, Telephone, Navigation, Lighting System, Theft Protection System, Wiring Diagrams Body And Interior: Body Repair, Centre, Roof, Frame, Doors, Central Locking, Exterior Equipment, Convertible Top, Hardtop, Sliding Roof System, Glass, Window Control, Passenger Protection, Interior Equipment, Linings, Insulation, Seat Upholsteries, Cover, Heating-Ventilation, Air Conditioning, Windshield Wipers, Washers Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled Maintenance, Fluid Changes, Filter Replacements, Inspections Diagnostics And Troubleshooting: System Diagnostics, Fault Finding, Error Code Interpretation Repair And Rebuild: Component Overhaul, Engine Rebuild, Transmission Repair, Suspension Overhaul, Brake System Repair, Body Panel Replacement Technical Data And Specs: Specification Data, Tightening Torques, Special Service Tools, Exploded Views Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (from basic maintenance to full component rebuilds and diagnostics) 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Searchability: Likely searchable text content (typical for professional workshop manuals) Print Quality Printability: Fully printable (selected pages or whole manual) Illustrations: Illustrated with pictures and diagrams, detailed exploded views Binding Type Binding: Not Applicable (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Type: Not Applicable (Digital Download) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Type: 3.6L Flat-Six (Boxer) Aspiration: Twin Turbocharged, Intercooled Valve Train: DOHC (Dual Overhead Camshafts) with VVT (Variable Valve Timing) Engine Code Identifier: M96.70 Performance Estimated Horsepower: 480-500 hp (depending on specific market and tune) Estimated Torque: 480-500 lb-ft (depending on specific market and tune) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (MPI - Multi-Point Injection) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91+ Octane) 🔧 Transmission Standard Type: 6-Speed Manual Transmission Gearbox Code: G96.50 (and potentially G96.88 for later GT2 models) Optional Type: 5-Speed Tiptronic Automatic Transmission Gearbox Code: A96.50-150 Features Clutch Actuation: Hydraulic Drivetrain: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD) Differential: Limited-Slip Differential (LSD) standard 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approximately 4,430 mm (174.4 in) Width: Approximately 1,770 mm (69.7 in) (excluding mirrors) Height: Approximately 1,290 mm (50.8 in) Weights Curb Weight: Approximately 1,370-1,400 kg (3,020-3,086 lbs) Gross Vehicle Weight Rating: Approximately 1,800 kg (3,968 lbs) Wheelbase Wheelbase: Approximately 2,350 mm (92.5 in) Wheels And Tires Front Wheel Size: 18 x 8.0J (e.g., 55mm offset) Rear Wheel Size: 18 x 10.0J (e.g., 40mm offset) Front Tire Size: 225/40 ZR 18 Rear Tire Size: 285/30 ZR 18 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Data: Refer to specific NHTSA/Euro NCAP reports for the 996 generation; GT2 is a low-volume specialty model. Active Features Stability Control: PSM (Porsche Stability Management) - Advanced electronic stability and traction control system. Braking System: ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) with EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), larger diameter brake rotors and calipers compared to standard 911 models. Traction Control: TC (Traction Control) integrated with PSM. Passive Features Airbags: Front and side airbags for driver and passenger. Seatbelts: Three-point inertia-reel seatbelts with pre-tensioners. Chassis Structure: Reinforced safety cell, crumple zones. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Porsche CDR 23 (standard) or optional Bose High-End Sound System. Navigation: Optional Porsche Communication Management (PCM) with integrated navigation. Driver Assistance Parking Assistance: Optional ParkAssist (rear parking sensors). Connectivity Phone Integration: Optional Bluetooth hands-free preparation. Climate Control Air Conditioning: Automatic climate control with air conditioning. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 10,000 miles or 1 year, but consult manual for specific intervals and conditions. High-performance engines may require more frequent changes. Major Service Interval: Refer to manual for specific intervals for spark plugs, belts, coolant, etc. (e.g., 30,000-60,000 miles or 3-5 years). Fluid Specifications Engine Oil Type: Full Synthetic, SAE 0W-40 or 5W-40 (Mobil 1 is often recommended by Porsche). Specific Porsche A40 approval recommended. Engine Oil Capacity: Approximately 8.5 - 9.0 liters (9.0 - 9.5 US quarts) Coolant Type: Porsche Approved Antifreeze/Coolant (Glysantin G05 or equivalent). Transmission Fluid Type Manual: Gear Oil (SAE 75W-90 GL-5) or specific Porsche specification for G96 gearbox. Consult manual for...