Porsche Boxster, Cayman 2006-2013

The second-generation Porsche Boxster and Cayman, produced from 2006 to 2013, continued to uphold Porsche's legacy of producing exceptional mid-engine sports cars. These models featured more aggressive styling, with distinctive headlamp designs and sculpted body lines that enhanced their aerodynamics. The Boxster remained a convertible roadster, while the Cayman remained a fixed-roof coupe, offering various options to sports car enthusiasts.

Beneath the skin, these models received significant engineering improvements. They featured more powerful engines, updated suspension systems, and advanced chassis technology, all contributing to a thrilling driving experience. Porsche also paid close attention to interior refinement, providing comfortable cabins with high-quality materials and the latest infotainment features. The second-generation Boxster and Cayman elevated the performance and prestige of the mid-engine sports car segment, showcasing Porsche's commitment to delivering exceptional driving dynamics and innovation in automotive engineering.

Porsche Boxster Cayman specifications, engine oil capacity, spark plug gap, safety rating, fuel consumption, transmission, and light bulb sizes.

Chassis

• Type:
  • 987
  • 987c

Engine 2.7L 6-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended Oil viscosity: 0W-40
• Recommended Engine Oil: API
• Drain Plug Torque: 37FT-LBS
• Oil capacity: 7.9 qt

Spark Plug Gap

• 2.7L 6-Cylinder: 0.032”

Engine 3.4L 6-Cylinder DOHC

• Recommended Oil viscosity: 0W-40
• Recommended Engine Oil: API
• Drain Plug Torque: 37FT-LBS
• Oil capacity: 7.9 qt

Spark Plug Gap

• 3.4L 6-Cylinder: 0.032”

Fuel

• Capacity: approx. 16.9 U.S.gallons (64 liters), of which approx. 2.64 U.S.gallons (10 liters) is reserve.

Windshield washer

• Capacity: about 6 liters

Powertrain

Engine

• 2.7 L M96.25 / M97.20 flat-6 (2005–2008)
• 2.9 L M96.26/MA1.20 flat-6 (2009–2012)
• 3.2 L M96.26 flat-6 (2005–2006)
• 3.4 L M97.21/M97.22/MA1.21/MA1.22 flat-6 (2007–2012)

Transmission

• 5-speed automatic
• 5-speed manual
• 6-speed manual
• 7-speed PDK

Fuel Consumption

Lights

Front Lights

• Daytime Running Light Bulb: LED
• Front Sidemarker Light Bulb: 2821
• Front Turn Signal Light Bulb: 12146
• High Beam Headlight Bulb:
  • H9-65W
  • H7-55W
• Low Beam Headlight Bulb:
  • H7-55W
  • HID-D3S
• Stepwell Light Bulb: W5WB

Rear Lights

• Back Up Light Bulb: LED
• Brake Light Bulb: LED
• Center High Mount Stop Light Bulb: LED
• License Plate Light Bulb: LED
• Parking Light Bulb: LED
• Rear Sidemarker Light Bulb: LED
• Rear Turn Signal Light Bulb: LED
• Tail Light Bulb: LED

Interior Lights

• Dome Light Bulb: LED
• Glove Box Light Bulb: LED
• Map Light Bulb: LED
• Trunk Light Bulb: 2886X