2017 Porsche Cayenne Service and Repair Manual

Six different engines wear the Cayenne badge in 2017, from the 3.6L V6 (CEYA) to the turbocharged 4.8L V8 (CYXA) and the supercharged 3.0L V6 (CGFA) plug-in hybrid, and this factory service and repair manual is keyed to the one in your SUV, so the clearances, torque values and service sequences on the page are the figures Porsche published for this year, engine and trim rather than a number borrowed from another Cayenne.

Engines covered

• 3.6L V6 (VIN A, CEYA) Gas
• 3.6L V6 (CXZA) Turbocharged Gas
• 3.0L V6 (VIN E, CGFA) Supercharged Plug-In Hybrid EV-Gas (PHEV)
• 3.6L V6 (CURA) Turbocharged Gas
• 4.8L V8 (CYXA) Turbocharged Gas
• 4.8L V8 (VIN C, CFTB) Turbocharged Gas

Body styles covered

• 4-door sport utility

Trims covered

• Base
• Diesel
• GTS
• Platinum Edition
• S
• S E-Hybrid
• S E-Hybrid Platinum Edition
• S Platinum Edition
• Turbo
• Turbo S

Known issues on the 2017 Cayenne. Two recalls are on federal record for this model year. The first covers vehicles equipped with the optional ski bag: the fastening strap may have been sewn with incorrect thread, so the strap seams can tear and leave the bag unsecured, and if the ski bag detaches during a crash, it can increase the risk of injury. The second covers the headlights, where the caps that cover the low-beam headlight horizontal adjustment screws are missing, which can allow the headlights to be improperly adjusted; improperly adjusted headlights may not illuminate the road properly, or cause a glare to oncoming drivers, which can increase the risk of a crash, and the affected vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108. Owners have filed 16 complaints for the year. The factory diagnostic and repair procedures behind each of those systems are here.

Whether you are re-aiming the low beams, tracing a fault on the plug-in hybrid drive or working a scheduled service on the 4.8L V8, it holds you to the OEM procedure and the correct specification for this 2017 Cayenne.