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2008 PORSCHE 911

Vehicle Summary

The 2008 Porsche 911 Carrera is a sleek coupe crafted by DR. ING. H.C.F. PORSCHE AG in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen, Germany. With a powerful 3.6-liter engine producing 325 hp, this iconic vehicle offers both 2WD and 4WD options. Its lightweight design, weighing under 6,000 lbs, ensures an exhilarating driving experience. Renowned for its performance, the Type 997 series continues to embody Porsche's legacy of engineering excellence.

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Make
PORSCHE
Model
911
Year
2008
Engine
3.6L

Complete Specifications

23 specs
Make PORSCHE
Manufacturer Name DR. ING. H.C.F. PORSCHE AG
Model 911
Model Year 2008
Plant City STUTTGART-ZUFFENHAUSEN
Series Carrera
Trim Carrera (2WD), Carrera 4 (4WD)
Vehicle Type PASSENGER CAR
Plant Country GERMANY
Plant Company Name Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen
Series2 Type 997
Note GVWR: (2WD) 3,990 - 4,343 lbs. (4WD) 4,012 - 4,321 lbs.
Body Class Coupe
Doors 2
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Engine Number of Cylinders 6
Displacement (CC) 3600.0
Displacement (CI) 219.68547874103
Displacement (L) 3.6
Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline
Engine Brake (hp) From 325
Other Restraint System Info Restraint System: Passive
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Direct

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Oil leaks

Porsche 911s, especially older models, are prone to oil leaks due to worn seals and gaskets.

Ims bearing failure

Intermediate Shaft (IMS) bearing issues can lead to catastrophic engine failures in Porsche 911s of this era.

Coolant leaks

Coolant system issues, including leaks from the coolant expansion tank or radiator, are common.

Overheating

Issues with the water pump or thermostat can cause the engine to overheat.

Misfires

Problems with ignition coils or spark plugs can lead to engine misfires.

Exhaust smoke

Blue or white smoke from the exhaust can indicate oil burning or coolant entering the combustion chamber.

Timing chain tensioner failure

Worn timing chain tensioners can cause timing issues and engine damage.

Fuel injector problems

Clogged or failing fuel injectors can lead to poor engine performance and fuel economy.

Vacuum leaks

Vacuum hose or gasket failures can cause erratic idling and performance issues.

Carbon build-up

Direct injection engines can suffer from carbon build-up on intake valves, affecting performance.

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