1997 Porsche 911 Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 1997 Porsche 911 oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 1997 Porsche 911, including oil capacity, recommended oil viscosity (type), and the correct oil filter.
We cover all engine options, categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get the right information for your specific configuration. Keep reading to discover everything you need for your next 1997 Porsche 911 oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.6L 6-cylinder [A] 1 | N/A | N/A | Porsche 993-207-201-03 Porsche 993-107-203-05 |
| 3.6L 6-cylinder [A] 64T B | 9.9 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS) SAE 10W-60 (All TEMPS) SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C) | Porsche 993-207-201-03 Porsche 993-107-203-05 |
| 3.6L 6-cylinder [C] 3600cc C Turbo | 9.9 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS) SAE 10W-60 (All TEMPS) SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C) | Porsche 993-207-201-03 Porsche 993-107-203-05 |
Select Your 1997 Porsche 911 Engine Option
3.6L 6-cylinder Engine Code [A] 1
Engine:
3.6L 6-cylinder [A] 1 [aka 3.6L H6 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Carrera, Carrera 4, Carrera 4S, Targa, Turbo
Oil Capacity:
N/A
Oil Viscosity/Type:
N/A
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
993-207-201-01, 993-207-201-02 and 993-107-203-00, 993-107-203-01, 993-107-203-02, 993-107-203-03
1997 Porsche 911 3.6L 6-cylinder [A] 1 oil change details
Oil Grade:
N/A
Oil Capacity:
N/A
Oil Viscosity/Type:
N/A
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
N/A
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
N/A
Notes:
N/A
3.6L 6-cylinder Engine Code [A] 64T B
Engine:
3.6L 6-cylinder [A] 64T B [aka 3.6L H6 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Carrera, Carrera 4, Carrera 4S, Targa, Turbo
Oil Capacity:
9.9 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS)
SAE 10W-60 (All TEMPS)
SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
993-207-201-01, 993-207-201-02 and 993-107-203-00, 993-107-203-01, 993-107-203-02, 993-107-203-03
1997 Porsche 911 3.6L 6-cylinder [A] 64T B oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO33
Oil Capacity:
9.9 quarts. (with filter). Capacity is with the filter installed. Add 6.1 Liters (6.5 quarts), run the engine at idle, and then add another 3.0 Liters (3.2 quarts). With the engine warm and running, check the reservoir dipstick. Do not fill to the MAX level; the oil level must be between the MIN and MAX marks. Allow a draining time of 20 minutes.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS)
SAE 10W-60 (All TEMPS)
SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C)
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
N/A
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
37 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). The oil tank drain plug should be tightened to 37 foot-pounds. During an oil change, you need to remove the drain plugs for both the crankcase and the oil tank.
Notes:
N/A
3.6L 6-cylinder Engine Code [C] 3600cc C Turbo
Engine:
3.6L 6-cylinder [C] 3600cc C Turbo [aka 3.6L H6 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Carrera, Carrera 4, Carrera 4S, Targa, Turbo
Oil Capacity:
9.9 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS)
SAE 10W-60 (All TEMPS)
SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
993-207-201-01, 993-207-201-02 and 993-107-203-00, 993-107-203-01, 993-107-203-02, 993-107-203-03
1997 Porsche 911 3.6L 6-cylinder [C] 3600cc C Turbo oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO33
Oil Capacity:
9.9 quarts. (with filter). Capacity is with the filter installed. Add 6.1 Liters (6.5 quarts), run the engine at idle, and then add another 3.0 Liters (3.2 quarts). With the engine warm and running, check the reservoir dipstick. Do not fill to the MAX level; the oil level must be between the MIN and MAX marks. Allow a draining time of 20 minutes.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS)
SAE 10W-60 (All TEMPS)
SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C)
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
N/A
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
37 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug). The oil tank drain plug should be tightened to 37 foot-pounds. During an oil change, you need to remove the drain plugs for both the crankcase and the oil tank.
Notes:
N/A