2010 PORSCHE CAYMAN oil change

Technical Data
271
Capacities Use only fluids and fuels authorized by Porsche. Your authorized Porsche dealer will gladly advise you.
Your Porsche has been designed so that it is not necessary to mix any additives with oils or fuels.
Engine Oil change quantity with oil filter approx. 1.98 U.S.gallons/7.5 liters
Please see the chapter “ENGINE OIL RECOMMENDATION” on Page 190.
Coolant Cayman: approx. 6.05 - 6.18 U.S. gallons/22.9 - 23.4 liters
Cayman S: approx. 6.13 - 6.61 U.S. gallons/23.3 - 25 liters
Manual transmission and differential Cayman: approx. 0.79 U.S. gallons/3 liters
Cayman S: approx. 0.85 U.S. gallons/3.2 liters
Porsche Doppelkupplung
Gear set approx. 0.78 U.S. gallons/2.95 liters
Porsche Doppelkupplung
Clutch/Hydraulic fluid approx. 1.37 U.S. gallons/5.2 liters
Power steering approx. 1.1 quarts/1 liter hydraulic fluid Pentosin CHF 11 S
® or CHF 202 S
®
Brake fluidapprox. 0.4 quarts/0.39 liters; use
only Original Porsche brake fluid
Windshield washer approx. 0.66 U.S. gallons/2.5 liters without headlight washer
approx. 1.58 U.S. gallons/6 liters with headlight washer
Fuel tank Refill volume approx. 16.9 U.S. gallons/64 liters, including approx. 2.6 U.S.gallons/10 liters reserve.
Fuel quality Your engine is designed to provide optimum performance and fuel economy using unleaded premium fuel with
an octane rating of 98 RON (93 CLC or AKI).
Porsche therefore recommends the use of these fuels in your vehicle.
Porsche also recognizes that these fuels may not always be available. Be assured tha t your vehicle will operate
properly on unleaded premium fuels with octane numbers of at least 95 RON (90 CLC or AKI), since the engine’s
”Electronic Octane™ knock control“ will adapt the ignition timing, if necessary.

Index
277
Stopping .............................................. 76
Engine compartment Blower ....................... .................. 76, 128
Blower fan .............. ............................ 128
Care .................................................. 205
Engine oil Change .............................................. 190
Consumption ............................... ......... 10
Performance class .. ............................ 191
Recommendation ........ ........................ 190
Topping off............. ............................ 189
Viscosity ................ ............................ 191
Exhaust Pipes ......................... ............................ 5
System ................................................ 55
Tailpipes, stainless st eel ...................... 207
External antenna ......... ................................ 104
FFiller flap .................................................... 195
Fire extinguisher ........................................... 85
Flat tire ...................... ................................ 229
Floor mats.................. ................................ 209
Fluids ......................................................... 201
FM reception .............................................. 101
Fog light ........................ .............................. 80
Fog light, rear................. ........................ 78, 80
Fog lights
Changing bulb......... ............................ 254
Footbrake ........................................... ......... 56
Footwell lights ............ .................................. 69
Fresh air intake ........... ................................ 116
Front lid ......................... ...................... 94, 100
Front luggage compartm ent .......................... 94 Fuel .....................
..............................130, 195
Containers ................ ......................4, 197
Economy .................. ..........................194
Evaporation control .............................197
Fuels containing etha nol.......................197
Level gage ............... ..........................130
Level warning light ..............................130
Recommendation ........................196, 197
Recommendations .... ..........................196
Tank ..................................................196
Function keys ........... ....................................40
Fuses, replacing ....... ..................................237
GGarage
Door ....................................................76
Door opener .......................................106
Lift ............... ......................... .............232
Gear display ................. ......................120, 122
Gear shift indicator ......................................127
Glove compartment... ....................................92
Gong.................... ..............14, 73, 78, 80, 137
Ground clearance...... ......................................4HHandbrake.................... ................................55
Hands-free microphone ...............................104
Head restraints ......... ....................................32
Headlights .................... ..............................248
Adjusting .................. ..................257, 258
Beam adjustment .. ................................79
Changing bulbs ......... ..................249, 251
Cleaning system ...................82, 200, 271 Flasher ................................................ 81
Removing ................
.......................... 248
Heated rear window ..................................... 31
Heated rear window/Door mirror heating ..... 117
Heater ......................... .............................. 113
Heating ........................................... .......... 110
High beam Indicator light ....... .............................. 127
Lever....................... ...................... 78, 80
High beam, additional Changing bulb ...... .............................. 251
High-pressure cleaning units........................ 203
Home mode..................... ...................... 79, 80
HomeLink .................... .............................. 106
Hoods ............................. .................... 94, 100
Horn ........................................... .......... 12, 21
Hot exhaust pipes ... ....................................... 5
IIgnition key ............. ..................................... 72
Emergency operation ........................... 74
Ignition lock ............ ..................................... 72
Withdrawing ignition key,
PDK transmission ..................... .......... 180
Immobilizer ...................................... ............ 15
Indicator lights ................. .................. 120, 122
INFO Warning message s ............................. 140
Instrument
Illumination........... .............................. 124
Lights ...................... ...................... 78, 80
Panel ........................... ...... 120, 122, 166
Interior ............................................ ............ 69
Interior lights .......... ..................................... 69
Interior mirror ......... ..................................... 30

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Index
JJumper cables ............................................ 245KKey codes ...................... .............................. 15
Keys ................. ......................... ............ 15, 16LLATCH System ............... .............................. 53
Launch Control ........................................... 181
Leather care .............. ................................ 208
License plate light................................... 78, 80
Lids ............................................... 93, 94, 100
Emergency unlocking .......................... 238
Lifting vehicle ............. ................................ 232
Light
Daytime driving ....... .............................. 78
Flasher....................... ...... 78, 80, 81, 127
Low beam .................. .............. 78, 80, 81
Sensor for instrument illumination 120, 122
Switch........................ .............. 78, 80, 81
Light alloy wheels
Inscription .............. ............................ 223
Light functions, indivi dual............................... 81
Lights ................................................. ......... 69
Care .................................................. 208
Headlight beam adju stment ................... 79
LIMIT Acoustic warning signal for speed limit 137
Load switch-off ........... ................................ 236
Loading information .... ................................ 224
Locking.......................... ........................ 20, 23
Low beam ...................... .............................. 81
Luggage compartment ............................ 94, 96 Lid warning light........
...................... 93, 95
Lids ..................................................... 93
Unlocking lid ......... ................................ 16
Luggage compartment, warning lights ............ 93
Luggage cover ............. ................................ 99
Luggage net ................. ................................ 96
MMaintenance ................. .............................. 186
Make-up mirror ............. ................................ 41
Maximum permitted engi ne speeds ................ 10
Manual transmission ............................ 176
Microphone ....................................... ......... 104
Mirror Folding in.............. ................................ 30
Heating .................... .................... 31, 117
Inside ................................................... 29
Mirrors ............................. ...................... 29, 71
Anti-glare ................................... ........... 30
Multi-functional steeri ng wheel ........................ 40NNavigation .................... .............................. 101
Selection field, on-board computer ....... 150
Notes on Car care ................... .......................... 203
Maintenance ............. .......................... 186
Number plate light ........ .......................... 78, 80
Changing bulb ....... .............................. 256OOctane rating................ ...................... 196, 197
Odometer.......................................... ......... 125Off delay ....................
............................79, 80
Oil...................... ............................. ...188, 271
Change........................ .......................190
Checking level.......... ...........................161
Consumption............ .............................10
Level checks............ ...........................189
Level indicator ......... ...........................161
Recommendation ......... .......................190
Topping off engine oi l ..........................189
OIL Display and measurement
of the engine oil leve l...................................161
On-board computer ..... ................................134
Basic settings .......... ...................135, 163
Calling on-board computer functions .....135
Functions and display possibilities ........135
General information . ............................164
Language versions ... ...........................163
Operation, controls... ...........................134
Selecting a radio station ......................150
Setting the clock ...... ...........................164
Switching daytime driving lights on/off ..164
Switching on navigation .......................150
Tire pressure warnings ........................156
Warnings and messag es ......................166
On-board literature ..........................................2
Operating voice contro l ...............................134
Operating your Porsche in other Countries ....194
Orientation light ...... ......................................69
Outside temperatur indicator........................131
Oxygen sensor............ ................................199

Index
281
Checking pressure .............................. 228
Inscription .......................................... 222
Loading information ............................ 224
New tires ............... .............................. 10
Pressure .................... ................ 214, 270
Pressure monitoring ............................ 151
Pressure plate ........ ............................ 265
Removing and storing.......................... 219
Sealant ...................... ................ 229, 230
Sidewall ..................... ........................ 222
Size ................................................... 222
Snow tires .............. ............................ 220
Tools ................ ........................................... 94
Towing ........................... .................... 259, 261
Towing hook............... ................................ 259
TPM Tire pressure moni toring ...................... 151
Track ............................. ............................ 268
Transmission Drive-Off Assistant... ............................ 176
Fluid........................... ................ 201, 271
Manual transmission ............................ 176
Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK) .... 176, 178
Trip Odometer ............ ................................ 125
Trunk entrapment ....... ................................ 100
Turn signal Indicator light.......... ............................ 127
Turn signal light, front Changing bulb......... ............................ 253
Turn signals ......................................... 81, 127
UUndercoating ................ ......................198, 206VValves ........................................................218
Vanity mirror............. ....................................41
Vehicle Care......................... ..........................203
Engine number....................................265
Identification ......... ..............................264
Identification labe l ...............................264
Identification numbe r ...........................264
Lifting................... ..............................232
Load capacity ....... ..............................225
Putting into operat ion ..........................241
Safety compliance st icker ....................264
Washing ................... ..........................204
Vehicle identification number ........................264
Ventilation .................... ..............................113
Vents ................... ......................110, 113, 116
Viscosity, engine oil .....................................191
Voice control, button . ..................................134
Voice control, PCM ... ..................................134
WWarning lights and me ssages ...................... 166
Washer
Fluid ........................ .......................... 200
Fluid warning light. .............................. 200
Washer fluid ................................. .............. 271
Washer lever................................ ................ 82
Washing ...................... .............................. 204
Weights ........................................... .......... 272
Welcome Home Function ........................ 79, 80
Wheel ................. ................. 10, 213, 268, 269
Alignment ................ .......................... 219
Balancing........................................... 219
Bolts ....................... .......................... 226
Care ........................ .......................... 213
Changing ................. .......................... 229
Checking pressure ............................. 228
Inscription ............ .............................. 222
Loading information . ........................... 224
Securing bolts...... .............................. 226
Security wheel bolts ............................. 15
Sidewall ................... .......................... 222
Size .................................................. 222
Tire pressure ....... .............................. 214
Tire pressure plate ............... .............. 265
Tire sealant .............. .................. 229, 230
Wheels
Assembly aids for wheel changes ........ 227
Care ........................ .......................... 207
TPM sensors............ .......................... 219
Windows...................... .............................. 206
Anti-crushing protection ........................ 28
Care ........................ .......................... 206
Opening/Closing ...................... ............ 27