🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Porsche Model: Cayman Year: 2010 Codes Chassis Code: 987.2 (Second Generation Facelift) 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive sports car, offering a pure driving experience positioned below the 911. Competitive Analysis Competitors: BMW Z4, Audi TT, Mercedes-Benz SLK, Chevrolet Corvette (certain trims). Key Features Driving Dynamics: Renowned for its balanced chassis, precise steering, and engaging handling characteristics. Engine Placement: Mid-engine layout contributes to optimal weight distribution and agility. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Covered Models: 2010 Porsche Cayman (all variants) Page Count Estimated Pages: Thousands (digital format, dynamically accessible) Manual Type Type: Official Service and Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Format: Online Access (Web Browser Compatible) 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Detailed diagnostics, repair procedures, component overhaul, timing, cooling, lubrication, fuel injection, emissions control. Drivetrain: Manual and PDK transmission repair, clutch service, driveshafts, differentials, axle shafts, AWD system (if applicable to specific trims). Suspension And Steering: Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, wheel bearings, steering rack, power steering system. Brakes: Brake system diagnostics, ABS, EBD, brake pad and rotor replacement, caliper service, brake fluid bleeding, parking brake. Electrical And Electronics: Wiring diagrams, component testing, ECU diagnostics, lighting systems, starter, alternator, battery, interior and exterior electronics, sensor testing. Body And Chassis: Body panel alignment, door mechanisms, latches, hinges, convertible top operation (if applicable), chassis repairs, corrosion protection. HVAC: Air conditioning system service, refrigerant handling, heater core, climate control unit, blower motor, ducting. Procedures Included Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and top-offs, spark plug replacement, belt inspection and replacement. Diagnostics: Troubleshooting guides, fault code interpretation, component testing procedures, diagnostic tool usage. Repair: Step-by-step repair instructions for all major vehicle systems, including engine rebuild, transmission overhaul, suspension component replacement. Installation: Procedures for installing new or replacement components, including torque specifications and alignment procedures. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive factory-level technical information, covering basic maintenance to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, advanced electrical diagnostics, and structural repairs. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Compatibility: PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet via web browser Print Quality Resolution: High-resolution digital content Binding Type Binding: N/A (Online Digital Access) Paper Type Paper: N/A (Online Digital Access) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Code: MA1.70 (for base Cayman) / MA1.75 (for Cayman S) Displacement: 2.9 Liters (Base) / 3.4 Liters (S) Configuration: Naturally Aspirated Flat-Six (Boxer) Performance Horsepower Base: 265 PS (195 kW) @ 7200 RPM Torque Base: 300 Nm (221 lb-ft) @ 4400-6000 RPM Horsepower S: 320 PS (235 kW) @ 7300 RPM Torque S: 340 Nm (251 lb-ft) @ 4750-6000 RPM Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Direct Fuel Injection (DFI) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91+ Octane) Engine Management ECU: Bosch Motronic ECU 🔧 Transmission Standard Type Base: 6-Speed Manual Transaxle Optional Type Optional: Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK) 7-Speed Automatic (Dual-Clutch) Features Pdk Features: Paddle shifters, sport modes, automatic shifting. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 4427 mm (174.3 in) Width: 1801 mm (70.9 in) Height: 1301 mm (51.2 in) Wheelbase: 2415 mm (95.1 in) Weights Curb Weight Manual Base: 1330 kg (2932 lbs) Curb Weight Pdk S: 1385 kg (3053 lbs) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Rating: Not formally rated by NHTSA due to limited production volume and niche market, but expected to perform well based on Porsche's safety engineering. Active Features Stability Control: Porsche Stability Management (PSM) Traction Control: Anti-Slip Regulation (ASR) ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Brake Assist: BA (Brake Assist) Passive Features Airbags: Front airbags, side airbags (integrated into seat backs), head/thorax airbags. Seatbelts: Pretensioners and force limiters. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment System: PCM 3.0 (Porsche Communication Management) with optional navigation, Bluetooth, and CD player. Driver Assistance Cruise Control: Standard cruise control functionality. Parking Assistance: Optional rear parking sensors. Connectivity Aux Input: Standard AUX input for audio devices. Usb Interface: Optional USB/iPod interface. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Annually or every 10,000 miles (16,000 km), whichever comes first (normal driving). Variable with driving style. Major Service: Every 2 years or 20,000 miles (32,000 km) - includes spark plugs, brake fluid service, filters. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: Mobil 1 0W-40 (Porsche A40 approved) Coolant: Porsche G48 Antifreeze/Coolant Brake Fluid: Pentosin DOT 4 LV (Low Viscosity) or equivalent (Porsche approved) Transmission Fluid Manual: Pentosin FFL-3 (or equivalent GL-4/GL-5, check specific transmission type) Transmission Fluid Pdk: Porsche PDK Fluid (P/N 000 043 207 30) Differential Fluid: Mobilube PTX 75W-90 (or equivalent GL-5) Known Issues Intermediate Shaft Bearing: While less prevalent in the 987.2 generation compared to earlier models, it's still a consideration for high-mileage vehicles. The manual will cover diagnostic procedures for this potential issue. Pdk Clutch Pack: Some PDK transmissions might require clutch pack service or replacement at higher mileage intervals. The manual details the procedure. Water Pump Seal: Potential for coolant leaks from the water pump seal, especially with age. Manual provides replacement...