2001 Porsche 911 Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2001 Porsche 911 oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2001 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 2001 Porsche 911 oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.4L 6-cylinder 9601 3 | 8.7 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS) SAE 10W-60 (All TEMPS) SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C) | Porsche 996-107-225-53 |
| 3.6L 6-cylinder 9670 4 Turbo | 9.2 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS) SAE 10W-60 (All TEMPS) SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C) | Porsche 996-107-225-53 |
Select Your 2001 Porsche 911 Engine Option
3.4L 6-cylinder Engine Code 9601 3
Engine:
3.4L 6-cylinder 9601 3 [aka 3.4L H6 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Carrera, Carrera 4, Turbo
Oil Capacity:
8.7 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:
996-107-225-52
2001 Porsche 911 3.4L 6-cylinder 9601 3 oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO33
Oil Capacity:
8.7 quarts. (with filter). Capacity is with the filter installed. A drain-down time of 20 minutes is required to get an accurate level reading. The oil capacity listed in your owner's manual may be different; in that case, always use the amount specified in the owner's manual.
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:
24.3 quarts
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 9670 4 Turbo
Engine:
3.6L 6-cylinder 9670 4 Turbo [aka 3.6L H6 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Carrera, Carrera 4, Turbo
Oil Capacity:
9.2 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:
996-107-225-52
2001 Porsche 911 3.6L 6-cylinder 9670 4 Turbo oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO33
Oil Capacity:
9.2 quarts. (with filter). Capacity is with the filter installed. For an accurate reading, let the engine rest for 20 minutes before checking the dipstick. Turbo models do not have a dipstick; use the electronic display on the instrument panel. If the oil capacity in your owner's manual differs, always follow the amount listed in the manual.
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:
30.1 quarts
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