🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Porsche Model: Cayenne Year: 2008 Codes Chassis Code: 9PA (E1) 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Luxury SUV, Performance SUV Competitive Analysis Key Competitors: BMW X5, Mercedes-Benz ML-Class, Audi Q7, Land Rover Range Rover Sport Key Features Design Philosophy: Combines Porsche's sports car DNA with SUV practicality and off-road capability. Unique Selling Points: Exceptional handling for its class, powerful engine options, luxurious interior, robust build quality. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: North America, Europe, Asia Regional Variations Covered: General; specific market adaptations may require supplemental data. Page Count Estimated Pages: Hundreds (exact count not specified, but indicated as comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Factory Service Repair Workshop Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF (Digital Download) Interactivity: Searchable Text within PDF 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Powertrain: Engine (all variants), Transmission (automatic and manual), Drivetrain (AWD system, differentials) Chassis: Suspension (including adaptive air suspension), Steering, Brakes (including ABS and PSM), Wheels and Tires Electrical: Engine Control Module (ECM), Body Control Module (BCM), Lighting, HVAC, Infotainment, Instrument Cluster, Power Accessories, Wiring Diagrams Body And Interior: Body Panels, Doors, Seats, Upholstery, Glass, HVAC System Components, Safety Restraints (Airbags) Procedures Included Maintenance: Routine servicing, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections Repair: Component removal and installation, major overhauls, component-level repair Troubleshooting: Diagnostic procedures, symptom-based troubleshooting, fault code interpretation Diagnostics: Scan tool operation, sensor testing, system checks Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive: from basic fluid checks to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including electrical system diagnostics and component replacement. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Quality: High-resolution PDF, suitable for screen viewing and printing. Print Quality Page Reproducibility: Printable: individual pages or the entire manual can be printed. Binding Type Digital Binding: N/A (Digital File) Paper Type Digital Paper Emulation: N/A (Digital File) Licensing Usage Rights: Unlimited use on multiple devices, lifetime access, no expiry. ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Options: 3.6L V6 (3.6L, Naturally Aspirated), 4.8L V8 (4.8L, Naturally Aspirated), 4.8L V8 Twin-Turbocharged (Turbo) Performance Power Output V6: Approx. 290 hp @ 6200 rpm Torque V6: Approx. 295 lb-ft @ 3000-5500 rpm Power Output V8 Na: Approx. 385 hp @ 6200 rpm Torque V8 Na: Approx. 369 lb-ft @ 3500 rpm Power Output V8 Turbo: Approx. 500 hp @ 6000 rpm Torque V8 Turbo: Approx. 516 lb-ft @ 2250-4500 rpm Fuel System Injection Type: Direct Fuel Injection (DFI) for 4.8L V8 models; Port Fuel Injection for 3.6L V6 and earlier 4.8L V8 variants. Engine Management ECU Type: Bosch Motronic / Siemens DME (specific variant depends on engine) Cooling System Coolant Type: Porsche Approved Antifreeze (Glysantin G05 or equivalent, blue/green) Lubrication Oil Type: Mobil 1 0W-40 (Porsche A40 approved) or equivalent 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type: 6-speed Tiptronic S (Automatic) for most models; 6-speed manual available on base models. Optional Optional Transmission: Not typically applicable for this model year, as Tiptronic S was standard on many trims. Features Drivetrain Configuration: All-Wheel Drive (Porsche Traction Management - PTM) Fluid Specs Atf Type: Pentosin ATF1 or equivalent (for Tiptronic S) 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: Approx. 193.5 in (4915 mm) Width: Approx. 78.1 in (1985 mm) Height: Approx. 66.3 in (1684 mm) Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 4,600 - 5,200 lbs (2087 - 2359 kg), varies by model and options. Cargo Cargo Volume Seats Up: Approx. 26.1 cu ft (739 L) Cargo Volume Seats Down: Approx. 70.1 cu ft (1985 L) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Driver: Not directly rated by NHTSA for this specific year in a way that's easily summarized without model-specific data. Generally good safety performance expected. IIHS Front Overlap: Not rated by IIHS for this generation in this specific test protocol. Active Features Stability Control: Porsche Stability Management (PSM), Traction Control (PTC) Braking Assist: Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) Passive Features Airbags: Frontal airbags (driver/passenger), Side airbags (front), Curtain airbags (front/rear) Seatbelts: 3-point inertia-reel seatbelts with pre-tensioners and belt force limiters. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Head Unit: Porsche Communication Management (PCM) 2.1 with navigation, CD player, optional SiriusXM and Bose/Burmester audio systems. Display Type: 6.5-inch touchscreen display Driver Assistance Parking Sensors: ParkAssist (front and rear) Cruise Control: Standard cruise control; Adaptive Cruise Control (ACC) may be optional on certain trims. Connectivity Bluetooth: Optional Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling and audio streaming. Comfort Features Climate Control: Dual-zone automatic climate control; optional rear climate control 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically every 10,000 miles (16,000 km) or annually, whichever comes first. Refer to manual for exact Porsche recommendations. Major Service Interval: Around 30,000 miles (48,000 km) for spark plug replacement, cabin filter replacement, and other checks. Exact intervals vary by engine and driving conditions. Fluid Specifications Brake Fluid: DOT 4 Plus (e.g., Porsche Brake Fluid 4) Power Steering Fluid: Pentosin CHF 11 S or equivalent Transfer Case Fluid: Porsche-specific fluid (e.g., G 052 145 A1 or G 055 145 A2) Known Issues...