🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Porsche Model: 911 Carrera Generation: 997.1 Years Covered: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Codes Chassis Codes: 997 👋 Introduction Market Position Positioning: High-performance luxury sports car, targeting enthusiasts and owners seeking detailed technical information. Target Audience: Porsche 911 owners (DIY enthusiasts), independent repair shops specializing in European vehicles, and technical libraries. Competitive Analysis Competitors: Ferrari, Lamborghini, Aston Martin (in terms of brand prestige and performance), BMW M Series, Mercedes-AMG (in terms of German engineering and performance focus). Key Features Highlights: Renowned flat-six engine, exceptional handling dynamics, iconic design, advanced engineering, extensive customization options. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Coverage: All Models, Engines, Trims, and Transmission Types Page Count Page Count: Hundreds of pages (specific count not provided but described as comprehensive) Manual Type Type: Workshop Repair Service Manual Language Language: English Format Format: PDF Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Systems: General Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Engine Service/Repair, Transmission Service/Repair, Brake System, Wiring Diagram, Electrical System, Suspension, Periodic Lubrication, Steering, Cooling System, Fuel Injection/Fuel System, Emission System, Heater/Air Conditioning, Engine Control System, Chassis/Body, Restraint System, Interior, Differential/Drive, Axle Engine Service: Engine mechanical components, cylinder heads, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, valve train, lubrication system, cooling system, fuel system, ignition system, emission control system, engine management systems (ECU). Transmission Service: Manual transmission disassembly, assembly, troubleshooting; Tiptronic S automatic transmission operation, diagnostics, and component replacement. Electrical System: Comprehensive wiring diagrams, component locations, troubleshooting electrical faults, power distribution, lighting, instrumentation, comfort systems, engine control wiring. Chassis And Body: Frame and body construction, doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, trim, glass, chassis reinforcement, jacking points, structural components. Suspension And Steering: Front and rear suspension components (struts, control arms, bushings, anti-roll bars), steering rack, power steering system, wheel alignment specifications. Procedures Included Procedures: Detailed substeps, numbered instructions, disassembly, assembly, cleaning, reinstalling, diagnostic and repair procedures for electrical systems, troubleshooting, maintenance, repair Repair Procedures: Detailed, step-by-step procedures for component replacement, adjustments, and reassembly for all covered systems. Technical Depth Depth: Professional technician level, complete diagnostic, repair, and maintenance information, similar to dealership manuals Diagnostic Procedures: Includes diagnostic flowcharts, symptom-based troubleshooting, and procedures for using diagnostic tools and reading fault codes. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format File Type: PDF File Quality: High-resolution PDF for clear viewing and printing, allowing for easy identification of diagrams and text. Print Quality Printable: Full Printable Binding Type Binding: N/A (Digital Download) Paper Type Paper Quality: N/A (Digital Download) Other Features Zoom Functionality: Zoom IN/OUT enabled Delivery Delivery Method: Instant Download Requirements Software Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader, WinZip Compatibility Operating Systems: All Versions of Windows & Mac ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Naturally Aspirated Flat-Six (Boxer) Performance Horsepower: Carrera: ~320-325 hp; Carrera S: ~355 hp (variations based on specific model year within the range) Torque: Carrera: ~273 lb-ft; Carrera S: ~295 lb-ft (variations based on specific model year within the range) Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Electronic Fuel Injection (DFI - Direct Fuel Injection in later models of this generation) Engine Codes Engine Codes: M97.01 (3.6L), M97.01S (3.8L Carrera S) Engine Layout Layout: Rear-mounted, naturally aspirated flat-six boxer engine. 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 6-Speed Manual Optional Optional Transmission: 5-Speed Tiptronic S (Automatic with manual override) Features Clutch: Dry single-plate clutch (manual transmission) All Wheel Drive: Available on Carrera 4 and Carrera 4S models, with standard rear-wheel drive for base Carrera models. Gear Ratios: Specific gear ratios for manual and Tiptronic transmissions are detailed within the manual for performance analysis and troubleshooting. 📐 Dimensions Exterior Wheelbase: Approx. 2,350 mm (92.5 in) Length: Approx. 4,427-4,440 mm (174.3-174.8 in) Width: Approx. 1,801 mm (70.9 in) Height: Approx. 1,300 mm (51.2 in) Track Width Front: Approx. 1,485 mm (58.5 in) Track Width Rear: Approx. 1,505 mm (59.3 in) for Carrera, wider for Carrera 4 models. Weights Curb Weight: Approx. 1,450-1,550 kg (3,197-3,417 lbs) depending on model and equipment 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Ratings: Generally high safety ratings, though specific year-by-year ratings may vary. Active Features Active Safety: Porsche Stability Management (PSM), Anti-lock Braking System (ABS), Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD), Traction Control System (TCS). Passive Features Passive Safety: Front airbags, side airbags, curtain airbags (optional/standard depending on market and trim), three-point seat belts with pre-tensioners, reinforced chassis structure. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Infotainment System: Porsche Communication Management (PCM) system with CD player, optional navigation, and Bose or Bose surround sound system. Driver Assistance Driver Aids: ParkAssist (parking sensors), cruise control, optional adaptive sports seats with memory. Connectivity Connectivity: Optional Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling and audio streaming. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change: Typically every 10,000 miles or annually, whichever comes first. Check manual for specific interval based on driving conditions. Major Service: Recommended at around 20,000-30,000 miles or every 2-3 years, including spark plug replacement, belt inspection, and fluid checks. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: Mobil 1 0W-40 or other Porsche A40 approved synthetic...