996/986 Coolant Pump Workshop Campaign WSA0 — Porsche / PAGE 1
Technical Information 2025 ENU WSA0 1 · WSA0 - Replacing Cool
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Technical Information 2025 ENU WSA0 1
WSA0 - Replacing Coolant Pump (Workshop Campaign)
Model Line: Boxster (986)
911 (996)
Model Year: As of 1997 up to 2005
Concerns: Coolant pump
Cause: It is possible that a coolant pump installed on the affected vehicles does not meet the required specifi-
cations.
If this is the case, the pump wheel can break during operation and plastic parts of the impeller can enter the
cooling system. This impairs cooling performance and displays a warning message on the instrument cluster.
Action: Replace coolant pump and clean cooling system if necessary.
Affected Only vehicles assigned to the campaign (see also PCSS Vehicle Information).
Vehicles:
Required parts and materials
The part numbers of the required parts and materials for the respective vehicle can be seen in the assigned
scope. For an overview of the campaign scopes, see "Warranty processing".
Required tools
Tools: • 9696 - Filling unit or VAS 531 011 - cooling system service unit
• Pliers for spring band clamps, e.g. VAS 6856 - Pliers for spring band clamps or VAS 6891 - pliers for
spring band clamps
• Torque wrench, 6-50 Nm (5-37 ftlb.), e.g. V.A.G 1331A - torque spanner, 6-50 Nm (5-37 ftlb.)
• Torque wrench, 2-10 Nm (2-8 ftlb.), e.g., V.A.G 1783 - Torque wrench, 2-10 Nm (2-8 ftlb.)
Replacing coolant pump
Work Procedure: 1 Drain the coolant.
Draining and filling coolant (includes bleeding)'
2 Remove the coolant pump.
Removing and installing coolant pump (engine installed)'
3 Check coolant pump for damage.
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