This comprehensive Workshop Service Repair Manual provides detailed instructions and guidance for servicing and repairing your Porsche 911 Carrera 997 and 997S models, covering years 2005 through 2011. The manual encompasses every aspect of maintenance and repair, offering step-by-step instructions with accompanying illustrations to ensure clarity and ease of use. From routine maintenance procedures to complex repairs, this manual equips you with the knowledge and tools necessary to confidently handle any service or repair task. It covers all models, engines, trim levels, and transmission types, ensuring that you have the specific information you need for your Porsche. The manual is designed to be accessible on any computer, tablet, or smartphone, allowing you to easily access the information you need when and where you need it.
The Porsche 911 Carrera 997, introduced in 2005 as the successor to the 996 generation, marked a significant evolution for the iconic sports car. This seventh generation of the 911 featured a completely redesigned exterior, with a wider body, larger headlights, and a more aerodynamically efficient shape. The interior underwent a substantial overhaul as well, incorporating a new dashboard, improved ergonomics, and higher-quality materials. The 997 was available in various trims, including the base Carrera, the performance-focused Carrera S, and the potent Carrera GTS, each offering a unique blend of power, handling, and luxury.
Under the hood, the 997 911 Carrera housed a 3.6-liter flat-six engine producing 325 horsepower, while the Carrera S boasted a 3.8-liter version generating 355 horsepower. Both models offered a smooth and responsive six-speed manual transmission as standard, with a five-speed Tiptronic S automatic transmission available as an option. The 997 911 Carrera's rear-wheel-drive platform provided exhilarating handling and precise control, while its advanced suspension system ensured a comfortable ride even on rough roads. The 997 generation proved to be a resounding success for Porsche, building upon the 911's legacy and solidifying its position as a benchmark in the sports car segment. This manual, compiled specifically for the 997 911 Carrera and Carrera S models, provides technicians and enthusiasts with comprehensive information on maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting for these high-performance vehicles.