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Service bulletins for the 2011 Porsche Cayenne

A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.

511 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.

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122-T9S3B-022020-02-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. List of approved C30 engine oils for all Porsche vehicles since 1984.
122-Z2X7A-022020-02-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. List of approved C20 engine oils for all Porsche vehicles since 1984.
122-S7K8Z-022020-02-04. Service bulletin. WHEELS; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. List of approved A40 engine oils for all Porsche vehicles since 1984.
122-T6A9F-022020-02-04. Service bulletin. SEATS; WHEELS; ENGINE. Parts withdrawal for various parts that were used in Recall and workshop campaigns.
122-K6T9F-012020-01-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Instructions for performing "Guided Fault Finding" in the event that "Hybrid system failure" messages appear in instrument cluster of the affected vehicles.
122-U2G9J-122019-12-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Repair instructions for Timing chain repair. If an oil leak is identified from the timing chain cover and it has been found that any part on the timing cover has failed, then the engine must be removed and the entire timing chain cover resealed per the WM instructions.
122-G2B4B-112019-11-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. List of approved A40 engine oils for Porsche vehicles.
122-D2B8P-102019-10-15. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Instructions for what course of action to take if the customer should complain about oil leaks from the transfer case
122-W5C2W-082019-08-12. Service bulletin. ENGINE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Information about possible engine knocking and how to clean carbon deposits is they are dirty and causing knocking.
122-X2X7N-072019-07-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Notice to dealers that coolants will be moved out of the special tool cabinet in the dealer service department in order to make room for new special tools. All coolant tools will be moved to the "Coolant Cart" because they need to be housed in the same place.
122-X3H4Z-102018-10-15. Service bulletin. POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE); ENGINE. Cause: Clicking noises can come from around the transfer case when manoeuvring the vehicle (or driving slowly) due to activation of the transfer case servo motor. Remedial action: Before doing any other work, the symptommust be simulated using a test procedure. (Opening the door windows can be helpful when evaluating noises). 1 Conditions for the first test procedure: ? Activate the Start/Stop function and ? deactivate all sources of noise in the vehicle (Entertainment, ventilation, etc.). ? A multi-storey parking garage can be useful for acoustic reverberation. ? Onastraight stretch ? fromspeeds less than 10mph (20 km/h) ? brake the vehicle to a standstill. ? The best way of finding the clicking noise is by driving slowly and then stopping the vehicle.
122-R9H5B-072018-08-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Concerns: Belt tensioner Information: Checking belt tensioner in the event of a complaint about "leaks" before carrying out any other work.
122-P5G7U-072018-08-06. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING; ENGINE. 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.
122-R9H5B-072018-07-30. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Concerns: Belt tensioner Information: Checking belt tensioner in the event of a complaint about "leaks" before carrying out any other work.
122-A6Z3V-032018-03-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE). Subject: Intake valves and intake ports Information: Carboned-up valves in the engine can be reworked and cleaned using cleaning equipment. If there is a complaint about knocking combustion, e.g. during acceleration at high load, the condition of the intake valves and portsmust be checked before doing any other work. If the check shows that the intake valves and intake ports have carbon deposits and are dirty, they must be cleaned using the VAS 294 011 - cleaning unit. There should be no need to replace the components. Date of Introduction: The VAS 294 011 - cleaning unit can be ordered immediately for dealers. Remedial Action: The VAS 294 011 - cleaning unit is used for cleaning carboned-up intake valves and intake ports. Compressed air is used to spray a special granulatemixture into the intake port,where it loosens and removes carbon build-up. The dirty granulate is extracted during spraying using an industrial vacuum cleaner.
122-K3Z4P-022018-02-12. Service bulletin. ENGINE. Subject: Fastening screws for camshaft controllers Information: Due to influencing factors during the camshaft controller assembly process, the threaded connections can become strained to such an extent that the function of the camshaft controller cannot be guaranteed over the service life of the vehicle. Remedial action: ? Replace fastening screws for camshaft controllers. ? Also replace one or both camshaft controllers if necessary.
122-G4Y8K-102017-11-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. There is a possibility that a leak can occur at the fuel rails in the fuel injection system on the affected vehicles. As a result, a small amount of fuel can leak out. The customer may get a smell of fuel in these rare cases. Replace both fuel rails and replace the support piece and the support ring and sealing ring on the fuel injectors. Also replace the coolant regulator.
122-S3R8H-062017-08-25. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER. Concern: Diagnosis of Failed Camshaft Adjuster Element Information: The following fault codes may be stored in the DME when a camshaft adjuster element fails: Mass Air flow: P0068, P1074 Cylinder Misfire: P0300 Fuel Pressure: P1023, P1026, P1031, P053F Camshaft sensor: P0340 ? P0349 Camshaft adjustment: P000A, P0011, P000C, P0021 (92A Cayenne S/Turbo) (970 Panamera/S/Turbo)
122-S2A9U-062017-08-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:BELTS AND ASSOCIATED PULLEYS; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Information: Frequent complaints about "torn drive belts" following repairs or after workshop campaign WB19 is carried out. If the drive belt is removed and installed during repairs, particularly during "WB19Workshop campaign - Replacing coolant regulator (47/11)", the drive belt can be damaged as a result of incorrect handling
122-Q7F6Z-062017-08-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Concerns: Coolant regulator (thermostat) Information: Coolant regulator no longer opens A crack in the expansion element in the coolant regulator can result in a situation in which - the coolant regulator no longer opens the cooling system, - the engine temperature increases and - the warning "Engine temperature too high" appears in the instrument cluster.
122-Q5C4S-062017-07-28. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. Issue: Oil in the wiring harness. Information: 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.
WF892016-07-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT. Replacing Coolant Regulator (Workshop Campaign) A coolant regulator that does not meet the high Porsche quality standards may have been installed in the affected vehicles. The function of the coolant regulator can therefore be impaired over the service life of the vehicle and as a result, the red warning "Coolant temperature too high" can be displayed in the instrument cluster.
TI-79-132014-05-12. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE; ENGINE. PORSCHE: INFORMATION CONCERNING POOR VEHICLE DRIVABILITY AND/ OR ENGINE NOISE AT LOW REVS. THE DME CONTROL UNIT MUST BE RE-PROGRAMMED DUE TO DIFFERENT QUALITY FUEL AND POOR VEHICLE DRIVABILITY. MODELS PANAMERA S (9700/PANAMERA 4S(970)/PANAMERA GTS (970)/ CAYENNE S (92A)/CAYENNE GTS (92A) MODEL YEAR: AS OF 2010. *JS
ATI-13022013-11-07. Service bulletin. ENGINE. PORSCHE: SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A PINING RATTLING NOISE AT 1100-1400 IN THE 4TH-7TH GEARS. MODEL CAYENNES (92A) MODEL YEARS INCLUDE 2011 AND UP.*JS
SB-76-122013-04-17. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE. WC-55 REPLACING OIL SEPARATOR. PORSCHE. MODEL YEARS OF 2013 ALSO INCLUDED. *KB UPDATED 6/28/13. MODELS 2011-2013 CAYENNE S, CAYENNE TURBO. *PE

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