996 Carrera Front Axle Coil Spring Replacement — Porsche 18/17 / PAGE 1
Technical Information · 18/17 ENU 4075 4
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911 (996)
Technical Information
18/17 ENU 4075 4
Front Axle Coil Spring
Vehicle Type: 911 Carrera (996)/911 Targa (996)/911 Millennium (996)
911 Carrera 4 (996)/911 Carrera 4S (996)
Model Year: As of 1998 up to 2005
Subject: Replacing the coil spring on the front axle during repairs
Information: Coil spring for the respective chassis no longer available.
Notes: During repairs, the faulty coil spring will be replaced by a new coil spring of similar design. A spring plate
(compensation part) may also have to be used (see Part Info table).
The new coil spring has the same function as the coil spring installed in the vehicle.
A faulty coil spring must always be replaced on both sides of the axle.
Existing sets containing a coil spring that is no longer available will be interpreted into new sets.
Parts Info: The table below shows how the old coil springs (sets) are interpreted into the new coil springs (sets) and
which spring plate (compensation part) may also have to be used:
911 Carrera (996)/911 Targa (996)/911 Millennium (996)
Coil spring
Spring plate (compensation part)
Currently New
986.343.531.05
986.343.531.01 996.343.511.03 – 8 mm, color: red
986.343.531.07
986.343.531.06
986.343.531.02 996.343.511.03 – 8 mm, color: red
986.343.531.08
996.343.531.02
996.343.531.15 996.343.531.01 996.343.511.03 – 8 mm, color: red
996.343.531.16
996.343.531.03
996.343.531.17 996.343.531.04 996.343.511.03 – 8 mm, color: red
996.343.531.18
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