🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Porsche Model: Cayman Year: 2007 Generation Generation: 987 (First Generation) Codes Chassis Code: 987 👋 Introduction Market Position Segment: Mid-engined sports car Target Audience: Enthusiast drivers, Porsche owners seeking DIY maintenance and repair Competitive Analysis Competitors: Chevrolet Corvette, Nissan 370Z, BMW Z4, Audi TT Key Features Handling: Renowned for its balanced chassis and exceptional handling characteristics. Design: Distinctive Porsche styling, driver-focused cockpit. Performance: Compact sports car offering engaging performance. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Repair and Service Secondary Coverage: Maintenance, Diagnostics, Troubleshooting Page Count Estimated Page Count: Extensive (Digital format, equivalent to over 2000 printed pages based on OE data) Manual Type Type: Service and Repair Manual Software Language Language: English Format Access Format: Online Software (Web Browser Accessible) Device Compatibility: PC, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet Licensing Licensing Status: Officially Licensed Data Source: OE (Original Equipment) Materials Access Duration Subscription Period: 1 Year Renewal Options: Discounts available for additional years 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Mechanical: Complete disassembly, assembly, diagnosis, and repair of all engine components (e.g., cylinders, pistons, crankshaft, camshafts, valvetrain, oil system, cooling system). Engine Management: Fuel injection, ignition system, emissions control, sensors, actuators, ECU diagnostics and reprogramming. Transmission Manual: Service and repair procedures for the manual gearbox, clutch system, linkages, and related components. Transmission Automatic: Diagnosis and repair of the Tiptronic automatic transmission (if applicable to the specific 2007 model variant, though less common in early Caymans). Drivetrain: Front and rear axle components, drive shafts, CV joints, differential (if applicable), and wheel bearings. Brakes: Hydraulic system, ABS, EBD, brake pads, rotors, calipers, parking brake, bleeding procedures, and diagnostics. Suspension: Front and rear suspension components, shock absorbers, springs, control arms, bushings, wheel alignment specifications, and troubleshooting. Steering: Power steering system, steering rack, tie rods, steering column, and alignment. Electrical System: Battery, charging system (alternator, starter), lighting, fuses, relays, wiring diagrams, body control modules, and component testing. Body And Chassis: Body panels, doors, hood, trunk, bumpers, interior trim, glass, and structural components. HVAC: Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system components, refrigerant handling, diagnosis, and repair. Infotainment And Comfort: Audio system, navigation (if equipped), climate controls, power accessories (windows, seats, mirrors), and central locking. Procedures Included Scheduled Maintenance: Detailed steps for all scheduled maintenance items, including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks and changes. Troubleshooting Guides: Systematic diagnostic procedures for identifying and resolving common and complex issues. Repair Procedures: Step-by-step instructions for component removal, installation, and repair. Diagnostic Trouble Codes: Explanation of DTCs, their potential causes, and recommended repair strategies. Torque Specifications: Precise torque values for all critical fasteners. Wiring Diagrams: Comprehensive electrical schematics for all vehicle systems. Technical Depth Depth: Comprehensive (From basic fluid changes to complete engine and transmission rebuilds, including detailed diagnostic information). 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Digital Format: Web-based software Print Quality Digital Quality: High-resolution, searchable text and diagrams Binding Type Binding: Not applicable (Digital) Paper Type Paper: Not applicable (Digital) ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Type: Naturally Aspirated Flat-Six (Boxer) Displacement Base: 3.4 Liters (3387 cc) Engine Code Base: MA1.01 (Boxster derived, specific Cayman tune) Performance Horsepower Base: 245 hp @ 6500 rpm Torque Base: 273 Nm (201 lb-ft) @ 4700 rpm Fuel System Fuel Delivery: Multi-point Fuel Injection (MPI) Fuel Type: Premium Unleaded Gasoline (91 RON or higher recommended) Engine Features Cooling System: Water-cooled Lubrication System: Dry-sump lubrication system 🔧 Transmission Standard Transmission Type Standard: 6-Speed Manual Optional Transmission Type Optional: 5-Speed Tiptronic Automatic (Optional) Features Clutch Type: Single-mass flywheel with clutch 📐 Dimensions Exterior Length: 4427 mm (174.3 in) Width: 1801 mm (70.9 in) Height: 1307 mm (51.5 in) Wheelbase: 2415 mm (95.1 in) Weights Curb Weight Manual: Approx. 1350 kg (2976 lbs) Cargo Front Trunk Volume: Approx. 150 liters (5.3 cu ft) Rear Trunk Volume: Approx. 275 liters (9.7 cu ft) 🛡️ Safety Features Ratings NHTSA Front Impact: 5-Star (for Boxster variant, generally applicable to Cayman structure) IIHS Side Impact: Good (for Boxster variant, generally applicable to Cayman structure) Active Features ABS: Standard Anti-lock Braking System Psm: Porsche Stability Management (PSM) Traction Control: Integral to PSM Passive Features Airbags: Driver and passenger front airbags, side airbags. Rollover Protection: Integral rollover protection structure. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Standard Porsche CDR-24 CD/AM/FM system with 10 speakers. Optional Bose surround sound system available. Navigation: Optional PCM (Porsche Communication Management) navigation system. Driver Assistance Parking Sensors: Optional ParkAssist system. Connectivity Bluetooth: Optional Bluetooth connectivity for hands-free calling and audio streaming. 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 15,000 miles or 1 year, whichever comes first (Check Owner's Manual for specifics). Major Service: Inspect and replace spark plugs, drive belts, and other wear items around 30,000-60,000 miles. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: Mobil 1 0W-40 synthetic (or equivalent A40 specification oil) Coolant: Porsche Approved Coolant (G48 specification, typically blue/green color) Brake Fluid: Porsche DOT 4 Plus...