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How to Change the Engine Oil in a Porsche 911?

Model: Porsche 911 991 - Years 2011-2019
Part: Engine oil

To change the engine oil in a Porsche 911, loosen the bolt that secures the oil drain plug: this is located at the rear bottom of the vehicle, near the oil pan. Once the plug is removed, collect all the used oil in a properly positioned container; after the oil has fully drained, close the plug. Then, by opening the rear engine compartment, remove the oil filter located on the right side and replace it with a new one; finally, top off the oil through the vent on the left side of the compartment.

Updated on 21 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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