2012 Porsche 911 Technical Service Bulletins

472 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2012 Porsche 911. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10143297Jun 28, 2018Fuel system. Oil in the wiring harness. If oil is found in the engine wiring harness during a repair, the wiring harness and all the affected components (including the oil pump control valve) must be replaced.
• 10188291May 30, 2018Brakes, Equipment. Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Advanced technical information on brake fluid for all Porsche vehicles.
• 10188268May 16, 2018Electrical system, Exterior lighting. Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Information on fogging lighting components.
• 10142252May 10, 2018Equipment. Information: The Approval and Support Management system was created to offer assistance to the dealer organization with new and complex technical issues by utilizing the Support Specialists within Porsche R&D. As a result, this process has reduced vehicle downtime and repeat repairs substantially.
• 10138294Apr 24, 2018Equipment, Body and structure. Symptom: Creaking noises coming from between the headliner covering frame and sliding roof frame on vehicles with sliding roof (I-no. 651 and 653) while driving. Cause: Noises can be caused by excessive relative movements between the individual components. Remedial Action: Apply adhesive tape between the headliner covering frame and sliding roof frame.
• 10130112Feb 7, 2018Engine. Information: Subsequent performance increase to 316 kW(430 HP) Engine Type: Standard engine MA103 with engine power of 294 kW (400 hp) General: A parts kit is available for increasing the performance of the standard engine. Increased performance is achieved by implementing the following measures on the engine: ? New cylinder heads with flow-optimized intake ports, valves and valve springs. ? New intake camshafts. ?
• 10125213Nov 6, 2017Electrical system. Information: This document updates information previously published in EQ 1105, EQ 1105, and EQ 1401. To provide stable voltage and sufficient current throughout certain service operations, you should connect the vehicle to a battery charger (sometimes referred to as a power supply). However, you may experience ECU programming and coding issues if the chosen battery charger has insufficient power. Many workshop…
• 10120794Jun 13, 2017Electrical system. Concerns: AGM starter battery (referred to below simply as 'battery') Situation: Support for the care andmaintenance of the AGMstarter battery (at the dealership): From the time the vehicle is delivered to the Porsche Centre until it is handed over to the customer, the battery must be maintained and charged regularly, depending on use.
• 10120793Jun 13, 2017Electrical system. Concerns: AGM starter battery (referred to below simply as ?battery?) Situation: Customer complaints concerning battery-related topics Recurring customer complaints concerning topics relating to battery capacity and quality.
• 10120600Feb 17, 2017Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Cause: Noises can be caused by excessive relative movements between the individual components. Remedial Action: Rework sliding roof seal.
• 10165170Aug 23, 2016Body and structure. Instructions for installing the Porsche Bicycle Rack on applicable models with an already installed roof transportation system
• 10198523Apr 22, 2016Equipment. 1997 to Present - Vehicle Analysis Log Types - In an effort to prode accurate information regarding the state of the vehicle at the time fof VAL creation, a "log type" drop down menu was added at the end of the VAL creation menu.
• 10198505Apr 18, 2016Electrical system. WF86 - Re-Programming DME Control Unit (Workshop Campaign)
• 10198525Mar 24, 2016Equipment, Brakes. Understanding and addressing brake squeal complaints.
• 10198514Feb 3, 2016Equipment. PCM3.0 - Navigation Update (data status: model year 2016) - New maps with data status: model year 2016 (G)
• 10074880Feb 1, 2016Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10198515Dec 11, 2015Equipment. The Approval and Support Management Program (ASM)
• 10198524Apr 11, 2015Equipment, Tires. 2003 to Present All with tire pressure monitoring system.
• 10117409Feb 2, 2015Body and structure. Concerns: Sealing channel and side panel Information: This is to inform you of a voluntary Workshop Campaign on the above-mentioned vehicles. There is a possibility that the point at which the sealing channel meets the side panel was not protected sufficiently against corrosion on the affected vehicles. As a result, corrosion can appear at the joint between the sealing channel and side panel over the service life…
• 10117473Jul 10, 2014Electrical system. Concerns: Instrument cluster Information: This is to inform you of a voluntary Workshop Campaign on the above-mentioned vehicles. The following fault symptoms can occur on the affected vehicles due to a software error in the instrument cluster: * Failure of the display on the multi-function display: The display on the multi-function display in the instrument cluster can stop working at times under certain…
• 10117456Jun 26, 2014Body and structure. Concerns: Cover for door arrester Information: This is to inform you of a voluntary Workshop Campaign on the above-mentioned vehicles. There is a possibility that covers for the door arresters that do not conform to the high quality standards of Porsche AGmay have been installed on the affected vehicles.
• 10117455Jun 20, 2014Electrical system. Concerns: Horn (also referred to as fanfare) Information: Modified assignment of connector contacts due to installation of new type of horn. As a result, if the horn needs to be replaced, an adapter cable must also be installed.

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