2012 Porsche 911 Service and Repair Manual
Porsche built the 2012 911 around four flat-six configurations — the 3.4L H6 (A104), the 3.6L H6 (A102), the 3.8L H6 (A103) and the turbocharged 3.8L H6 — spread across ten Coupe and Convertible trims, and this factory service and repair manual is tied to the exact year, engine and trim in front of you rather than to an adjacent model year.
Engines
- 3.8L H6 (A103) Gas
- 3.6L H6 (A102) Gas
- 3.4L H6 (A104) Gas
- 3.8L H6 Turbocharged Gas
Trims
- Carrera GTS Coupe 2-Door
- Carrera GTS Convertible 2-Door
- GT3 RS Coupe 2-Door
- Carrera 4 Convertible 2-Door
- Carrera Convertible 2-Door
- Carrera S Coupe 2-Door
- Carrera 4 Coupe 2-Door
- Carrera 4S Coupe 2-Door
- Carrera S Convertible 2-Door
- Carrera Coupe 2
Known issues on the 2012 911. Federal records list no recalls for the 2012 911, and no owner complaints are logged against the year either. Diagnosis on this car therefore starts from the factory procedures and the specification for its own engine and trim, not from a pattern of reported faults.
Whether the car in the bay is a Carrera 4S Coupe or a GT3 RS, the work is held to the specification Porsche wrote for that engine and trim rather than a generic flat-six figure.
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Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the door lock. The part numbers involved are all included in the PDF. All parts before generation status S08 and before pro-duction date 01.09.2024. The vehicles affected are ones that use th
Parts information for parts withdrawal involving 9J1827447B, PAA971221B, and 95B201060AA. The lock, the fuel tank attachments, and the module connector. The vehicles affected are ones that use the part number(s) mentioned.
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Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the (976809858) Fuel filler flap module. The vehicles affected are ones that use the part number mentioned.
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Showing the 8 most recent of 386 technical service bulletins on file with NHTSA.
THE AUTOMOBILE LOST POWER ON THE NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE. AFTER GLIDING TO A HALT, FIRE WAS NOTED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WHICH SUBSEQUENTLY ENGULFED AND DESTROYED THE WHOLE CAR.
THE AUTOMOBILE LOST POWER ON THE NEW JERSEY TURNPIKE. AFTER GLIDING TO A HALT, FIRE WAS NOTED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WHICH SUBSEQUENTLY ENGULFED AND DESTROYED THE WHOLE CAR.
Tail light fall off the car while driving, catching it dangling from the car holding by only one wire. Upon inspection, they came off due to a broken plastic lug that was holding the taillights toget
1. Door panel Issue. I have a 2012 911, and have noticed last year that the door panels have popped up on both sides, it looks like the glue has given way. It seems that this is a common issue for Por
1. Door panel Issue. I have a 2012 911, and have noticed last year that the door panels have popped up on both sides, it looks like the glue has given way. It seems that this is a common issue for Por
Showing the 5 most serious of 8 complaints filed with NHTSA.
