When to replace the Air Filter on your PORSCHE 911
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Air filter : 12 month / 15000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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All the parts you need to replace – Air Filter for 911 Convertible (991) and other PORSCHE models
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Tools
Replacement: air filter – PORSCHE 911 Convertible (991). Tools you need:
Phillips Screwdriver
Flat Screwdriver
Combination Pliers
Microfibre towel
Fender cover
AUTODOC recommends:
  • Replacement: air filter – PORSCHE 911 Convertible (991). Follow the maintenance schedule, recommendations, and requirements specified by the manufacturer.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: air filter – PORSCHE 911 Convertible (991). Use the following procedure:
  1. Step 1
    Open the bonnet.
    Step 2
    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
    Step 3
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    Undo the fastening screws of the air filter cover (4 pieces). Use a Phillips screwdriver.
  2. Step 4
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    Unplug the mass air flow sensor connector. Loosen the clamp and remove the intake air hose from the filter housing. Use combination pliers.
  3. Step 5
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    Take off the filter lid.
    Replacement: air filter – PORSCHE 911 Convertible (991). AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Remove the part vertically with respect to the engine cover.
  4. Step 6
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    Remove the filter element from the filter housing.
  5. Step 7
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    Clean the air filter cover and housing.
    Replacement: air filter – PORSCHE 911 Convertible (991). Tip:
    Before cleaning the air filter cover and housing, cover the air duct parts, mass airflow sensor (if available), throttle valve with a clean cloth.
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