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996 Liquid

Hi everyone,
can anyone help with telling me what sort of liquid i shall use ?
the cap ref. is 996106-44704

Old 07-23-2019, 01:51 PM
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Thank you guys...as you cn see its my first water cooled Porsche
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HI
I used the one from halford, Comma Antifreeze g30 or g48
It likes a bit low.Do you have a leak
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hi,
no no leaks water or oil whatsoever.
Only a tiny petrol smell when i start the car....do you reckon i should change the petrol filter ?
smell disappears after a few minutes but there again no leakage
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i post a pic of my water cooled jewel...
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Thanks Sergio,

i now understand your suggestion...Porsche mechanic trainee hein ? great...the last who touched my Cayenne hydraulic chain was a Ford mechanic and got a two months training in Stuttgart....tripled his hourly wages....but PLEASE don't ask me what happened to my Cayenne hydraullic chain.....

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Fuel filter

On the later models from 2002 Porsche moved the fuel filter to inside the tank,meant to be lifetime.
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Thanks David,
guess you're suggesting me to buy a newer model....but it's a 99 model i drive at the moment and the petrol smell worries me a bit

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