2005 Porsche Boxster Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2005 Porsche Boxster oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2005 Porsche Boxster, 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 2005 Porsche Boxster oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.7L 6-cylinder 2687cc DOHC 1 | 8.2 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS) SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C) | Porsche 996-107-225-53 Porsche 996-107-225-60 |
| 3.2L 6-cylinder 3179cc DOHC 5 | 8.2 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-40 (All TEMPS) SAE 5W-40, SAE 5W-50 (Above -25°C) | Porsche 996-107-225-53 Porsche 996-107-225-60 |
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Select Your 2005 Porsche Boxster Engine Option
2.7L 6-cylinder Engine Code 2687cc DOHC 1
Engine:
2.7L 6-cylinder 2687cc DOHC 1 [aka 2.7L H6 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base, S
Oil Capacity:
8.2 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
996-107-225-52
2005 Porsche Boxster 2.7L 6-cylinder 2687cc DOHC 1 oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO33
Oil Capacity:
8.2 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.
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
19 quarts
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
37 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A
3.2L 6-cylinder Engine Code 3179cc DOHC 5
Engine:
3.2L 6-cylinder 3179cc DOHC 5 [aka 3.2L H6 (Gas)]
Body & Trims:
Base, S
Oil Capacity:
8.2 quarts (with filter)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
996-107-225-52
2005 Porsche Boxster 3.2L 6-cylinder 3179cc DOHC 5 oil change details
Oil Grade:
SEO33
Oil Capacity:
8.2 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.
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
22.2 quarts
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
37 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A