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Preliminary Work

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  1. Drain refrigerant from the air-conditioning system.

    870317 DRAINING AND FILLING REFRIGERANT

  2. Remove cowl panel covering.

    508719 REMOVING AND REINSTALLING COWL PANEL COVERING

  3. Remove plenum panel cover.

    852219 REMOVING AND REINSTALLING PLENUM PANEL COVER

  4. Remove rear profile seal.

    553319 REMOVING AND REINSTALLING FRONT LID SEAL

    Fig 1: Removing Rear Profile Seal
    G09803677Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove air box for left air cleaner.

    242719 REMOVING AND REINSTALLING AIR BOX FOR AIR CLEANER

  6. Remove underbody panelling.

    519219 REMOVING AND REINSTALLING COVER FOR FRONT UNDERBODY

    519319 REMOVING AND REINSTALLING COVER FOR CENTRE UNDERBODY

    519419 REMOVING AND REINSTALLING COVER FOR REAR UNDERBODY

  7. Drain coolant.

    193817 DRAINING AND FILLING COOLANT

    Fig 2: Identifying Coolant Drain Plug
    G09803678Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove exhaust system.

    260119 REMOVING AND REINSTALLING EXHAUST SYSTEM

  9. Remove cardan shaft.

    393519 REMOVING AND REINSTALLING REAR CARDAN SHAFT

  10. Remove brake calliper, but do not remove the brake line.

    Suspend brake calliper in the wheel housing with a tie-wrap or a piece of wire.

    473919 REMOVING AND REINSTALLING FRONT BRAKE CALLIPER

    473919 REMOVING AND REINSTALLING FRONT BRAKE CALLIPER (PCCB)

  11. Disconnect battery ground strap.

    9X00IN WORK INSTRUCTIONS AFTER DISCONNECTING THE BATTERY

  12. Remove front part of front wheel housing liner at both sides.

    505619 REMOVING AND REINSTALLING FRONT WHEEL HOUSING LINER

  13. Remove front left wheel housing liner completely on vehicles with PDCC.

    505619 REMOVING AND REINSTALLING FRONT WHEEL HOUSING LINER

  14. Lower the vehicle.