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Porsche 911 Carrera: What weight and type oil do I used for

 
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What weight and type oil do I used for Oil Charge 911 Carerra 1989?

 

Country: United States
Make: Porsche
Model: 911 Carrera

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Just doing soem self servicing and want to ne sure of the correct oil Change

Submitted: 274 days and 6 hours ago.
Category: Porsche
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Expert:  Supermechanic replied 274 days and 6 hours ago.

Hello and welcome, Super mechanic here. I will do my best to help you with your question.

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1989 Porsche 911 Carrera F6-3164cc 3.2L

 

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Motor Oil, API Service SF/CD; SG; SG/CD

 

 

Mineral base oils
Above 50°F (10°C) 15W-40, 20W-50, 40
Below 50°F (10°C) 15W-40, 10W-40, 10W-30
Below 14°F (-10°C) 10W-30, 5W-30
Synthetic base oils
All temperatures 10W-40, 15W-40, 15W-50
Below 50°F (10°C) 10W-40 10W-30, 5W-30

 


 

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Capacity Specifications

CAPACITY, Refill*:

2994cc, 3164cc, 3299cc 10.0 liters 10.6 quarts
3600cc 9.0 liters 9.6 quarts
*Capacity shown includes filter. Add specified amount, run engine until oil is at operating temperature (above the white field at the bottom of the temperature gauge). Check dipstick with engine idling and add sufficient oil to bring level half way between the MIN & MAX marks. Allow engine to idle 30 seconds to stabilize level before rechecking. DO NOT FILL TO MAX unless the temperature gauge reading is higher than the first scale division.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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