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The 2008 Porsche Cayman is a sleek coupe designed for enthusiasts who appreciate performance and style. With a 2.7-liter engine delivering 245 horsepower, this two-door sports car offers an exhilarating driving experience. Manufactured in Uusikaupunki, Finland by Valmet, it features a direct TPMS and is powered by a 6-cylinder gasoline engine. The vehicle's gross weight rating falls between 3,001 to 4,000 lbs, ensuring a balance of agility and stability.

Decoded VIN:

Make

PORSCHE

Manufacturer Name

DR. ING. H.C.F. PORSCHE AG

Model

Cayman

Model Year

2008

Plant City

UUSIKAUPUNKI

Vehicle Type

PASSENGER CAR

Plant Country

FINLAND

Plant Company Name

Valmet

Series2

Type 987

Note

GVWR: 3,549 - 3,682 lbs

Body Class

Coupe

Doors

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From

Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)

Gross Vehicle Weight Rating To

Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)

Engine Number of Cylinders

Displacement (CC)

2700.0

Displacement (CI)

164.76410905577

Displacement (L)

2.7

Fuel Type - Primary

Gasoline

Engine Brake (hp) From

245

Other Restraint System Info

Restraint System: Passive

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type

Direct

Most common problems:

Oil leaks

The 2008 Porsche Cayman with a 6-cylinder engine is known to have oil leak issues, particularly from the rear main seal and intermediate shaft (IMS) bearing.

Ims bearing failure

Intermediate Shaft (IMS) bearing failure is a known problem in Porsche engines from this era, which can lead to catastrophic engine damage if not addressed.

Coolant leaks

Coolant leaks from the water pump and coolant hoses are common in this model, which can lead to overheating if not repaired.

Engine mount wear

Engine mounts on the 2008 Cayman can wear out, leading to excessive engine movement and vibrations.

Fuel injector issues

Clogged or malfunctioning fuel injectors can cause poor engine performance and reduced fuel efficiency.

Mass air flow (maf) sensor failure

The MAF sensor can fail, leading to incorrect air-fuel mixture readings and poor engine performance.

Timing chain tensioner problems

The timing chain tensioner can wear out or fail, which can result in timing chain noise and potential engine timing issues.

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