NHTSA ID Number: 10198498
Manufacturer Communication Number: 9183106-15
TSB/Document Date: 2021-06-28
Summary
WF41 - Replacing Reservoir for the PDK Transmission (Workshop Campaign) The 918 Spyder is fitted with a reservoir for the Porsche
Doppelkuppplung (PDK) transmission oil that is usually not tilled when the vehicle cools down.
remove the reservoir Removing reservoir
-1- together with the retaining bar.
Removing reservoir
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Install new reservoir Installing reservoir -1- for the
PDK transmission.
3.1
Slide hose piece Installing reservoir -3as far as it will go onto the adapter on the
new reservoir Installing reservoir -1- and
secure it with the clamp Installing reservoir
-4-.
Make sure not to twist or crush the hose piece
when fitting the reservoir.
3.2
Position new reservoir Installing reservoir
-1- using the retaining bar on the pin caps on
the engine oil tank Installing reservoir -5-.
3.3
Fit washers on the pin caps. Screw on and
tighten fastening nuts Installing reservoir
-2-.
Tightening torque 6 Nm (4.5 ftlb.)
Installing reservoir
4
Secure the breather pipe Securing breather pipe
-1- for the engine oil tank.
4.1
Screw the line bracket you removed earlier
Securing breather pipe -2- onto the pin cap
on the engine oil tank and align it.
4.2
Fit plug-in coupling Securing breather pipe
-3- for the breather pipe Securing breather
pipe -1- onto the connection on the engine oil
tank until the coupling engages securely with
an audible click.
4.3
Clip breather pipe Securing breather pipe
-1- into the line bracket Securing breather
pipe -2-.
Securing breather pipe
Subsequent work
Procedure:
1
2
Install heat shield for exhaust system at the left and right side Workshop Manual '261219
Removing and installing heat shield on exhaust system'.
Install exhaust system. To do this, move the coolant reservoirs with connected lines aside.
Workshop Manual '260119 Removing and installing exhaust system'
Workshop Manual '263319 Removing and installing rear silencer'
Adjust the position of the exhaust system in the vehicle if necessary. For instructions, see
Workshop Manual '263315 Adjusting rear silencer'.
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Secure the coolant reservoir at the left and right. For instructions, see:
Workshop Manual '194019 Removing and installing coolant reservoir - high-temperature cooling
system'
Workshop Manual '194019 Removing and installing coolant reservoir - medium/low-temperature
cooling system'.
4
Install rear side panel at the left and right.
4.1
Install rear side panel at the left and right Workshop Manual '535519 Removing and
installing side panel'.
4.2
Install air cleaner housing (air guide) at the left and right Workshop Manual '243619
Removing and installing air guide'.
4.3
Install rear apron Workshop Manual '635519 Removing and installing rear apron'.
4.4
Install additional rear spoiler Workshop Manual '66581905 Removing and installing rear
spoiler'.
4.5
Install lower part of rear spoiler Workshop Manual '66591900 Removing and installing
lower part of rear spoiler'.
4.6
Install lower part of rear spoiler (at the sides) Workshop Manual '66591901 Removing and
installing lower part of rear spoiler (at the sides)'.
4.7
Install rear wheel housing liners at the left and right.
4.7.1
Install rear wheel housing liner (rear part) Workshop Manual '53691903
Removing and installing rear wheel housing liner (rear part)'
4.7.2
Install rear wheel housing liner (front part) Workshop Manual '53691901
Removing and installing rear wheel housing liner (front part)'.
5
Fit both rear wheels Workshop Manual '440519 Removing and installing wheel'.
6
Install engine cover Workshop Manual '108319 Removing and installing engine cover'.
7
Install trim panel for roll-over bar at the left and right Workshop Manual '663519 Removing and
installing trim panel for roll-over bar'.
8
Enter the campaign in the Warranty and Maintenance booklet.
Warranty Invoicing
Service Level:
This campaign must be carried out by a Service Level 2 Porsche
Dealer.
Service Level 0 Porsche
Centres are not authorised to carry out this campaign.
In accordance with the service concept for the 918 Spyder, the vehicle must be transferred to the nearest
Service Level 2 Porsche
Dealer in order to carry out this campaign.
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In this case, Service Level 0 Porsche
Dealers can invoice the cost items listed below for vehicle
acceptance, transporting the vehicle and accepting the vehicle following return transport using the new
vehicle warranty for the vehicle in accordance with the specifications in the 918 Spyder After Sales
Fact Book 2014:
• Vehicle acceptance
100 TU
• Transporting the vehicle
100 TU
• Acceptance of the vehicle following return transport
50 TU
• Costs for transporting the vehicle to and from the Porsche
Centre
Amount as per invoice *
* Please document copy of invoice in PQIS
Please invoice the costs by specifying Damage code C902 97 000 and enter the technical reason by
specifying Coding C9020 9735 in PQIS. Also specify Campaign WF41 under Comment.
Service Level 2 Porsche
Dealers must always submit an invoice for the respective campaign scope.
Information
During warranty processing, Scope 1 of this campaign must be invoiced for vehicles affected both
by this campaign and by workshop campaign WF40. All overlapping steps and parts for workshop
campaign WF40 are covered by this combined scope and are therefore not included again in the
working time.
Scope 2 must be invoiced for vehicles that are not also affected by workshop campaign WF40. All
required steps and parts for this campaign are included in this full scope.
Scope 1:
Replacing reservoir for the PDK transmission (combined scope).
Working time:
Labor time: 29 TU
Replacing reservoir for the PDK transmission
Includes:
Loosening and securing breather pipe for engine oil tank
Parts required:
918 321 035 01
Reservoir with holder
1 ea.
Warranty Invoicing: Damage code WF41 66 000, Repair code 2
Scope 2:
Replacing reservoir for the PDK transmission (full scope).
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Working time:
Labor time: 651 TU
Replacing reservoir for the PDK transmission
Includes:
Loosening and securing breather pipe for engine oil tank
Raising and lowering the vehicle
Removing and installing trim panel for roll-over bar at the left
and right
Removing and installing engine cover
Removing and installing rear wheel at the left and right
Removing and installing rear wheel housing liner at the left
and right
Removing and installing lower part of rear spoiler
Removing and installing additional rear spoiler
Removing and installing rear apron
Removing and installing air guide at the left and right
Removing and installing rear side panel at the left and right
Loosening and securing coolant reservoir at the left and
right
Removing and installing exhaust system
Removing and installing heat shields on exhaust system
Parts required:
918 321 035 01
Reservoir with holder
1 ea.
918 111 421 00
2 ea.
918 111 431 00
2 ea.
999 507 309 02
Speed nut, ST 4.8
Optional (as required)
N 906 271 03
Speed nut
Optional (as required)
000 043 302 75
Clamp
Optional (as required)
Required materials (usually already available in the Porsche
Centre):
000 043 300 35
McLube Sailkote High Performance Dry Lube
(428g spraying can)
0.03 ea.
(= approx. 10 g)
Warranty Invoicing: Damage code WF41 66 000, Repair code 2
References:
Workshop Manual '108319 Removing and installing engine cover'
Workshop Manual '194019 Removing and installing coolant reservoir - high-temperature cooling
system'
Workshop Manual '194019 Removing and installing coolant reservoir - medium/low-temperature
cooling system'
Workshop Manual '243619 Removing and installing air guide'
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Workshop Manual '260119 Removing and installing exhaust system'
Workshop Manual '261219 Removing and installing heat shield for exhaust system'
Workshop Manual '263315 Adjusting rear silencer'
Workshop Manual '263319 Removing and installing rear silencer'
Workshop Manual '4X00IN Lifting the vehicle'
Workshop Manual '440519 Removing and installing wheel'
Workshop Manual '518119 Removing and installing jacking points'
Workshop Manual '535519 Removing and installing side panel'
Workshop Manual '53691901 Removing and installing rear wheel housing liner (front part)'
Workshop Manual '53691903 Removing and installing rear wheel housing liner (rear part)'
Workshop Manual '635519 Removing and installing rear apron'
Workshop Manual '663519 Removing and installing trim panel for roll-over bar'
Workshop Manual '66581905 Removing and installing rear spoiler'
Workshop Manual '66591900 Removing and installing lower part of rear spoiler'
Workshop Manual '66591901 Removing and installing lower part of rear spoiler (at the sides)'
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