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mnc-i · 03-20-2016, 05:58 PM

Does a 3.4 996 have a smaller oil capacity than a 2.5 986?

I have always filled my 99 Boxster with 10 quarts of oil after every oil & filter change.

I just read that the 996 series 911's 3.4 engine takes just nine (9) quarts after an oil and filter change.

Is that correct?
MNC-i

03-20-2016, 05:58 PM	#1
mnc-i Registered User Join Date: May 2010 Location: Austin, Texas Posts: 183	Oil Capacity of a 986 vs a 996 Does a 3.4 996 have a smaller oil capacity than a 2.5 986? I have always filled my 99 Boxster with 10 quarts of oil after every oil & filter change. I just read that the 996 series 911's 3.4 engine takes just nine (9) quarts after an oil and filter change. Is that correct? MNC-i