🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Porsche Model: 911 Carrera 2 Generation: 964 Codes Chassis Code: 964 Carrera 2 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: Essential tool for owners and independent mechanics of the Porsche 911 Carrera 2 (964 generation) Competitive Analysis Authenticity: Actual Genuine Factory Repair Manual, not a third-party reproduction Key Features Value Proposition: Empowers owners to perform maintenance and repairs, saving significant labor costs Usability: Easy to use with clear instructions, detailed illustrations, and searchable PDF format 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Years Covered: 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided, but described as comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine: Engine Service / Repair, Engine Control System, Fuel Injection / Fuel System, Cooling System Transmission: Transmission Service / Repair, Differential / Drive, Axle Brakes: Brake System Electrical: Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Engine Control System Suspension Steering: Suspension, Steering Chassis Body: Chassis / Body, Interior Climate Control: Heater/ Air Conditional Emissions: Emission System Safety Restraint: Restraint System Procedures Included Maintenance: General Maintenance, Periodic Lubrication, Fluid changes, filter replacements Diagnostics Troubleshooting: Troubleshooting, Advanced troubleshooting guide, Diagnostic procedures Repair: Step-by-step repair procedures for all systems, Engine repair, Transmission repair, Brake repair, Electrical system repair, Suspension repair, Steering repair, Cooling system repair, Fuel system repair, Emission system repair, HVAC repair, Chassis and body repair, Interior repair, Drive axle repair Restoration Rebuild: Complete rebuild procedures Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive, detailed, factory-trained technician level Illustrations: Includes hundreds of illustrations, diagrams, and photos Instructions: Numbered instructions, detailed substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Format: PDF Compatibility: Windows PC, Mac Print Quality Printability: Printable without restriction (individual pages or entire manual) Binding Type Type: Not applicable (Digital Download) Paper Type Type: Not applicable (Digital Download) Requirements Software Requirement: Adobe PDF Reader Delivery Method: Download link provided after payment ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Naturally Aspirated Flat-Six (Boxer) Engine Performance Displacement Liters: 3.6 Liters (M64/01 engine code) Horsepower Ps: Approx. 250 PS (varies slightly by year and market) Torque Nm: Approx. 310 Nm (varies slightly by year and market) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Bosch Motronic Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI) Cooling System Cooling Type: Air-cooled with Oil Cooling 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 5-speed Manual (G50 gearbox) Optional Transmission Type: Tiptronic Automatic (introduced in later years of the 964 generation, though the manual is primary for 'Carrera 2') Features Drive Type: Rear-wheel drive (Carrera 2) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase Mm: 2272 mm Length Mm: 4250 mm Width Mm: 1775 mm Height Mm: 1310 mm Weights Curb Weight Kg: Approx. 1450 kg 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings Crash Test Data: Information typically not directly comparable to modern standards; focus on design integrity Active Features Braking System: Four-wheel Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Passive Features Restraint System: Seat belts, crumple zones, reinforced chassis 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Original Porsche or aftermarket radio systems common. Manual covers wiring for integration. Driver Assistance ABS: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) is a key safety technology for its era. Connectivity Connectivity Features: None typical for modern standards. Focus is on mechanical and electrical systems. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Typically every 5,000 - 7,500 miles or annually (refer to manual for precise interval based on usage) Major Service: Intervals for spark plugs, belts, and other wear items will be detailed (e.g., 30,000 miles for spark plugs) Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: Refer to manual for specific Porsche A40 or equivalent specification (typically a high-performance synthetic, e.g., Mobil 1 15W-50 or 5W-40) Transmission Fluid: Refer to manual for specific manual gearbox oil (e.g., Mobilube PTX or equivalent gear oil) Brake Fluid: DOT 4 or DOT 5.1 (refer to manual) Coolant Type: Air-cooled engine, oil cooler is primary. Specify oil type for lubrication and cooling. Known Issues Common Wear Items: Clutch wear, oil leaks (especially from engine case seals), valve adjustment, rear main seal, flywheel issues Electrical Gremlins: A common characteristic of vehicles from this era, though less prevalent with proper maintenance. The manual will detail diagnostic procedures. 📚 Vehicle History Brand Heritage Heritage: Continuation of the iconic Porsche 911 lineage, representing a significant evolution from the G-Series. Model Evolution 964 Introduction: The 964 generation marked a major technological update, featuring a significant number of new and revised components, including 85% new parts over the previous G-Series. Carrera 2 Designation: The 'Carrera 2' designation specifically refers to the rear-wheel-drive variant, distinguishing it from the Carrera 4 all-wheel-drive model. Production Production Period: 1989-1994 Manufacturing Location: Stuttgart, Germany 🏆 Awards & Recognition Recognitions Model Recognition: The 964 generation is widely recognized for its blend of classic 911 aesthetics with modern engineering advancements. Certifications Manual Quality: Official Factory Service Manual, signifying the highest level of accuracy and completeness for...