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Converting Dowel Sleeves

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Information 

As of a certain engine number, longer dowel sleeves are installed in the crankcase and cannot  be fitted on the old transmission.

The long dowel sleeves must be replaced with short dowel sleeves when installing new engines on the old transmission.

Model/typefrom engine number  
Panamera A/6 3.6 CWA008487
Panamera S/V6BT 3.0 CWF013941
Panamera GTS/V8 4.8 CXP004318
Panamera Turbo/V8 4.8 CWB002694
Panamera Turbo S/V8 4.8 CWC001124
  1. Convert dowel sleeves -arrows-  on the crankcase

    Pull long 16.5-mm  dowel sleeves out of the crankcase by turning them back and forth using a vice-grip wrench or water pump pliers.

    Carefully tap short 15-mm  dowel sleeves into the crankcase using a plastic hammer.

    G15197853Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Dowel sleeves on crankcase