2012 Porsche 911 Targa 4 technical service bulletins
396 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2012 Porsche 911 Targa 4, including one warranty extension.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Warranty Information: Warranty Extension for Transmission Electronics Control Unit (18/26)
- Parts Information for Parts Withdrawal
- Parts Information for Parts Withdrawal
- Parts Information for Parts Withdrawal
- Parts Information for Parts Withdrawal
- Parts Information for Parts Withdrawal
- Manufacturer's Certificate for Overview of Approved Porsche A40 Engine Oils
- Manufacturer's Certificate for Overview of Approved Porsche C30 Engine Oils
- Manufacturer's Certificate for Overview of Approved Porsche C20 Engine Oils
- Manufacturer's Certificate for Overview of Approved Porsche C40 Engine Oils
- Special Tools and Equipment Information for alignment machines
- Technical Information for Damage to Nano Plug Contacts Due to Utilization of Incorrect Measuring Equipment
- Special Tools and Equipment Information for Diagnostic Equipment Standards for all USA Porsche Centers
- Special Tools and Equipment Information for alignment machines
- Product Knowledge for Chassis/VIN Numbering Systems
- Product Knowledge for Model Type Designations
- Porsche Tester Software Update Information Software Version: 44.300.000
- Vas 621001A
- PCCM+ 9x1.I
- PCCM+ 9x7.II
- Allocation of Approved Engine Oils MY 2027 (13/26)
- PiUS Update Information Software Version: 3.2
- Porsche Tester Software Update Information Software Version: 44.200.051
- Porsche Tester Software Update Information Software Version: 44.200.035
- Porsche Tester Software Update Information Software Version: 44.200.040
- Porsche Tester Software Update Information Software Version: 44.200.041
- Porsche Approved Collision Center – Acquiring Special Tools and Equipment
- Permanent Fault Memory Entries “P1775”/“P071400”/“P184900” in Transmission Electronics Control Unit (PDK)...
- Wheel Bolt Replacement Requirement
- Porsche Tester Software Update Information Software Version: 44.200.030
- Porsche Tester Software Update Information Software Version: 44.200.031
- Overview of Approved Porsche C40 Engine Oils (18/26)
- Overview of Approved Porsche C20 Engine Oils (17/26)
- Overview of Approved Porsche C30 Engine Oils (16/26)
- Overview of Approved Porsche A40 Engine Oils (15/26)
- Overview of Approved Porsche C40 Engine Oils (21/26)
- Overview of Approved Porsche C30 Engine Oils (19/26)
- Overview of Approved Porsche C20 Engine Oils (20/26)
- Porsche Tester Software Update Information Software Version: 44.200.023
- Porsche Tester Software Update Information Software Version: 44.200.022
- Parts Withdrawal
- Porsche Tester Software Update Information Software Version: 44.200.015
- Porsche Tester Software Update Information Software Version: 44.200.010
- Porsche Tester Software Update Information Software Version: 44.200.001
- Tech live look information bulletin for how to use fronline.io on mobile devices and tablets.
- Tech live look information bulletin for How to use Frontline.io on the HoloLens 2
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the door lock
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving 9J1827447B, PAA971221B, and 95B201060AA. The lock, the...
- Special tools and equipment information for VAS 6296/10 Auto-Ship and Q1 2026 Software Spec Update Available
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the (976809858) Fuel filler flap module
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving servomotor and rear light
- Technical information for a software update of various control units: Software Network VR28.13 SQ4
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the door lock
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving (992513031K) Shock absorber (spring cyl.). The vehicles...
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the transmission oil
- Parts information for Parts Withdrawal
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving various parts
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the high-voltage battery
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the transmission oil
- Parts information for parts withdrawal
- Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved engine oils (A40)
- Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved engine oils (C40)
- Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved engine oils (C30)
- Parts information for Parts Withdrawal
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the engine mounting
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the cover
- Parts information for Parts Withdrawal
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving various parts
- Technical information for a Time and Date Display Not Up-to-Date/Available After the 12-Volt Vehicle...
- Symptom based workshop manual involving the Belt Lock Warning on Driver's Side Permanently Active in...
- Parts information for Parts Withdrawal
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the transmission fluid
- Special tools and equipment information for PACC information
- Parts information for parts withdrawal for Repair Set for Seat Occupied Sensor
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the (00004321048) Transmission fluid
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the fuel filler flap and the charge cable for mains socket
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the Window regulator motor
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving various parts
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the bellows
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the multi-purpose additive for gasoline
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the lock 95C827447A. The vehicles affected are ones that...
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the 7 speed dual clutch gear box
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the coolant pump
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the coolant pump
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving (95C615269E) Coolant Pump
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the retaining spring
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the power mod
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving a various number of parts all listed in the attached PDF....
- Symptom based workshop manual for Eliminating Symptoms on Body Exterior: Cleaning Tailpipe Cover(s) on...
- Parts information for Parts Withdrawal
- Special tools and equipment information on VAS 6292 Spec Update 2025.0.4 (VAS 6292/9 & VAS 6292/10 Required)
- Manufacturers certificate for an Overview of Approved Porsche C40 Engine Oils
- Manufacturers certificate for an Overview of Approved Porsche C30 Engine Oils
- Manufacturers certificate for an Overview of Approved Porsche A40 Engine Oils
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the caliper without brake pads
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the actuating lever
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the glass roof
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving Solenoid Valve for Coolant Circuit
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the door lock
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the combi-instrument black
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the brake disc 9Y0615301AJ
- Instructions on advanced technical information for paint thickness or decals affecting corner radar sensor...
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the pressure sensor
- Technical information on WSJ0 – Update to Software Network VR28.13 (Workshop Campaign)
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the Thermostat (PAB121115C). The cars affected are ones...
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the high voltage battery
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the high voltage connector
- Special tools and equipment information on VAS 6292 Spec Update 2025.0.3 (VAS 6292/9 & VAS 6292/10 Required)
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the wiring set for engine and wire set
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the thermostat on certain vehicles
- Manufacturers certificate for allocation of approved engine oils from MY20
- Product Knowledge for the Porsche evolution from 1948-2025
- Parts information for the thatcham wheel lock information
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the belt latch
- Parts information for Parts Withdrawal
- Parts information for Parts Withdrawal
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the belt latch
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the compressor
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the high voltage battery
- Technical information for Washer Fluid Leaking at Front Left Cover Hinge/Hose for Front Windshield Washer...
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the control unit for battery monitoring
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the belt latch
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the rear axle steering
- Parts information for parts withdrawal for a roof console
- Special tools and equipment information for snap-on (SBS) pricing adjustments
- Tech live look information for dynamics 365 remote assist environment verification steps
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the roof console
- Special tools and equipment information for VAS 6292 Spec Update 2025.0.2 (VAS 6292/9 & VAS 6292/10 Required)
- Tech live look information for dynamics 365 remote assist user guide
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving (PAD423051B) the Steering Gear with Track Rods
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the door lock
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving Adhesive Tape (9GT827972B). The vehicles are not listed,...
- Manufacturers certificate for overview of approved Porsche C20 engine oils
- Manufacturers certificate for overview of approved Porsche C40 engine oils
- Manufacturers certificate for overview of approved Porsche A40 engine oils
- Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche C30 engine oils
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the high voltage battery
- Parts information for Parts Withdrawal -Coolant pipe (PAB12113103)
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving all the part numbers below
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the display and controls
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the high-voltage connector (PAC915161)
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the part numbers below
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving part number 9A7317801D. The vehicles affected are cars...
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the high pressure injector (0PB128615C)
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving various parts
- Technical information for a customer complaint: Stopwatch Fogged Up" (Sport Chrono Package: M-no....
- Tech live look information for dynamics 365 remote assist application
- Parts information with parts withdrawal involving the stowage compartment for Mobile
- Manufacturers certificate for an Overview of Approved Porsche C40 Engine Oils
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the 2k pane adhesive
- Tech live look information for dynamics 365 remote assist application
- Instructions on advanced technical information for all models
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the 2k pane adhesive
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving all the part numbers listed in the PDF. The vehicles...
- Parts information for Parts Withdrawal
- Tech live look information on transition to dynamics 365 remote assist
- Parts information for Parts Withdrawal
- Special tools and equipment information for model logo templates available for rent
- Special tools and equipment information for data signal strength and speed in the Porsche Center
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the primer
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the piston
- Special tools and equipment information for VAS 6292 Spec Update 2025.0.1. All models
- Tech live look information for all Porsche models
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving 992501201K. The vehicles affected are cars that use the...
- Information on PIWIS tester update 43.300.015
- Manufacturer's Certificate
- Manufacturer's Certificate
- Parts Information
- Product Knowledge
- Special tools and equipment information for AVL HV Tool calibration and certification service
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the socket and throttle control element
- Parts information for parts withdrawal for information on the cardan shaft and shock absorber
- Parts information with parts withdrawal involving the hydro-mounting
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the oil separator
- Special tools and equipment information for the WiScope UV upgrade
- Information on PIWIS tester update 43.000.020 & .021
- Information on PIWIS tester update 43.000.017
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the camera and control unit with the camera
- Information on PIWIS tester update 43.000.016
- Instructions on advanced technical information for the interior door panel
- Information on PIWIS tester update 43.000.010, .011 & .015
- Instructions on advanced technical information for a squeak and or rattle from the dash or instrument...
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.950.048
- Special tools and equipment information for the mobile data signal strength in the workshop
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.950.040
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the windscreen
- Manufacturers certificate with an overview on approved Porsche C30 engine oils
- Manufacturers certificate with an overview on approved Porsche C40 engine oils
- Manufacturers certificate with an overview on approved Porsche A40 engine oils
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.950.032
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.950.030
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.950.025
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the booster
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the windscreen
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.950.021
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.950.020
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the chain tensioner
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the seat frame
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.950.015
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the booster
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.950.010 & .011
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.950.000 & .001
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the engine oil (00004321093)
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the wire set
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.900.030
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.900.020
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the ball screw
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.900.010
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving a number of parts for the flange, fuel pump, and fuel filter
- Product Knowledge on the chassis/VIN numbering systems
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.900.000
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.800.070 & .072
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the charger for the high-voltage battery
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.800.060
- Special tools and equipment information VAS6292 Hunter Aligner License Program Change
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the brake hose 9J1611707F and 9J1611708F
- Technical information for a loss of drivers key while transporting vehicle
- Parts information for parts withdrawal for the seal ring
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.800.052 & .055
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the rear muffler/high pressure pump
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.800.050
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.800.040
- Installation and conversion instructions for a navigation update PCM3.1
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.800.030
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.800.000 – 42.800.020
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the air spring
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the roof glass
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the retainer for brake hose/brake line
- Parts information for parts withdrawal for spoiler matt black/drive unit
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the sender for fuel gauge.
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.700.050
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the retainer for brake hose/pressure difference sender
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.700.040
- Instructions on advanced technical information for damages to clearcoat from paint protection film application
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.700.033 & .035
- Technical information on a loss of a drivers key while transporting the vehicle.
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.700.030 & .032
- Technical information on a complaint
- Manufacturers certificate
- Technical information for an assessment of cracks on elastomer bearings on the front and rear axles.
- Product knowledge for the chassis and VIN numbering systems
- Information for PIWIS tester update 42.500.008
- Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.050 & .052
- Instructions on manufacturers certificate for approved C20 engine oils
- Instructions on manufactures certificate for approved Porsche C30 engine oils
- Instructions on manufactures certificate for approved Porsche A40 engine oils
- Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.040 & .041
- Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.035
- Information for PIWIS tester update 42.300.030
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the glass roof
- Instructions on advanced technical information for the permanent diagnostic trouble codes
- Special tools and equipment information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.050
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.045
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.042
- Information PIWIS tester update 42.250.040
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.032
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.250.030
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.200.025
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.200.020 & .022
- Special tools and equipment information for all Porsche models
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.200.000 – 42.200.012
- Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche C20 engine oils.
- Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche C30 engine oils.
- Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche C40 engine oils.
- Manufacturers certificate for an overview of approved Porsche A40 engine oils.
- Special tools and equipment information for the Pico Oscilloscope Extended Functionality
- Parts information for parts withdrawal on the locks made to original key code
- Information on PIWIS tester update 42.100.060 & .065
- Parts information on parts withdrawal for the oil pump
- Manufacturers certificate for allocation of approved engine oils
- Information for PIWIS tester update 42.100.000, .010 & .011
- Information for PIWIS tester updates 42.000.050 & .051
- Information for PIWIS tester update 42.000.048
- Information for PIWIS tester update 42.000.040
- Information for PIWIS tester update 42.000.035
- Special tools information on an upgrade to the pushers for the VAS5237
- Manufacturers certificate for approved engine C20 engine oils.
- Product knowledge for the Porsche evolution from 1948-2023.
- Information for PIWIS tester update 41.750.045 & .046
- Special tools information for the pneumatic cartridge gun.
- Overview of approved engine C30 oils for all Porsche models that use C30 oil.
- Overview of approved engine C40 oils for all Porsche models that use C40 oil.
- Overview of approved engine A40 oils for all Porsche models that use A40 oil.
- Instructions on advanced technical information for improper odometer and speedometer function
- Special tools information for the logo templates and exchangeable inserts.
- Information for PIWIS tester update 41.500.020 & .022
- Information for PIWIS tester update 41.400.000 & .010.
- Information for PIWIS tester update #41.375.050
- Information for PIWIS tester update #41.375.045.
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the fuel filler flap
- Information for PIWIS tester update #41.375.040
- Instructions on advanced technical information for the lubricant for the sunroof/sliding roof.
- Information for PIWIS tester update #41.300.000, .010 & .012
- Overview of approved engine C30 oils for Porsche models using C30 oils.
- Instructions on the manufacturers certificate for approve Porsche A40 engine oils.
- Overview of approved engine C40 engine oils for all Porsche models using this oil.
- Overview of approved engine C20 engine oils for all Porsche models using this oil.
- Advanced technical information for a brake squeal.
- Parts information for parts withdrawal involving the valve spring
- Instructions on the manufacturers certificate for allocation of approved engine oils up until MY2020
- Instructions on the manufacturer's certificate for approved winter tires, wheels, and snow chains.
- List of approved engine oils for all Porsche models using C40 oil.
- List of approved engine C30 engine oils for all Porsche vehicles using C30 oil.
- List of approved C20 engine oils for all Porsche models using C20 oil.
- Special tools information on new Redline Dual Purpose Diagnostic Leak Locator.
- Information on new PIWIS Tester update #40.300.020.
- Advanced technical information on Updating PVTS CU Software in the event that the Engine will not start.
- Information on PIWIS tester update #40.300.000 & .010.
- Information on new PIWIS Tester update #40.250.040
- Information on new PIWIS Tester program for independent repair facilities.
- Information on Porsche PIWIS Tester update #40.250.030 & .035.
- List of approved engine oils for new and classic Porsche models.
- Information on Porsche PIWIS Tester III Online Update 40.200.020.
- Information on Porsche PIWIS Tester III Online Update 40.200.000, .010, .015 & .016.
- Information on how to deal with a potential cyber security breach.
- Historical information on Porsche product evolution.
- List of approved C20 style engine oils for classic and new Porsche models since 1984.
- Information on PIWIS Tester update 40.000.020 & .022.
- List of approved C20 engine oils for all new and classic Porsche models 1984 and newer.
- List of approved C30 engine oils for all new and Classic Porsche vehicles MY1984 and newer.
- List of approved C40 engine oils for new and classic Porsche vehicles MY 1984 and newer.
- List of approved A40 style engine oils for new and classic Porsche vehicles MY 1984 and newer.
- Information on a Navigation system update for the PCM3.1
- New parts promotion for all weather mats and cargo liner.
- Special tools information on a measuring and alignment system.
- Special tools information on Logo Templates and exchangeable inserts.
- Special tools information on Logo templates and exchangeable inserts.
- Porsche intranet posting with preliminary information on WLN1 stop sale/workshop campaign.
- List of approved C40 style engine oils for new and classic Porsche vehicles.
- List of approved A40 style engine oils for new and classic Porsche models.
- Advanced Technical information on a NVH Lubrication kit.
- Information on replacing the control unit for the auxiliary alarm system in the event of fault codes.
- List of approved engine oils for all Porsche models since 2003.
- Information on PCM3.1
- Overview of Approved Porsche C20 Engine Oils
- Information on PIWIS Tester III Online Update 39.700.000, .010 & .012
- Various repair symptoms and their associated repairs for all PDK transmissions.
- Recommendations on how to store any Porsche vehicle since 2009.
- Information on new PIWIS tester update 39.500.020 and .025.
- Info on a new customer tool for looking up campaigns and recalls on their vehicle.
- Instructions on how to perform a PVTS Software update in the event that a car will not start.
- Document showing the evolution of Porsche Vehicles since 1948.
- List of approved A40 engine oils for all applicable vehicles as of 1984.
- Instructions for clearing adaptive cruise control faults and warnings.
- List of approved C40 engine oils for all Porsche models since 1984.
- List of approved engine oils for all Porsche models.
- Bulletin outlining PIWIS tester update 39.200.000, .010, .015, .016, & .017
- Instructions for addressing leather seat wrinkling on older models.
- Bulletin outlining new PIWIS tester update 39.100.030 & .035
- List of approved A40 engine oils for all Porsche vehicles since 1984.
- List of approved C20 engine oils for all Porsche vehicles since 1984.
- List of approved C30 engine oils for all Porsche vehicles since 1984.
- Parts withdrawal for various parts that were used in Recall and workshop campaigns.
- Instructions for manually setting the date and time on older model vehicles with GPS and PCM 2.1 or older.
- Information about new PIWIS Tester update 39.050.012
- Information about new PIWIS Tester update 39.050.010
- Information about new PIWIS Tester updates 39.000.022 and 39.050.000
- Updated bulletin with the full list of Porsche model type designations.
- Updated worksheet for Chassis and VIN numbering system
- Porsche Intranet posting outlining the Warranty Credit stop that takes place at the end of every calendar...
- Information about PIWIS Tester update 39.000.020
- List of valid Advanced Technical Information bulletins (ATIs) as of 11/22/2019
- Parts withdrawal for sealing grease used for sports cars.
- List of approved A40 engine oils for Porsche vehicles.
- New PIWIS Tester update 38.800.030
- New PIWIS Tester update 38.800.020
- New PIWIS tester updates 38.800.000 &.010
- Announcement of new Tech Live look, which will put technicians into live chats with technical support if...
- Bulletin highlighting new updates 38.750, 38.750.000 for the Porsche PIWIS Tester 3
- Bulletin outlining PIWIS Tester updates 38.600.030 & 035.
- Bulletin outlining PIWIS Tester updates 38.600.020.
- Bulletin outlining PIWIS Tester updates 38.600.000, .010, & .015.
- Announcement of a 6 month warranty extension on VAS 581005P R1234yf Service Units for air conditioning.
- Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave
- Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave
- Information: The Approval and Support Management system was created to offer assistance to the dealer...
- Information: Subsequent performance increase to 316 kW(430 HP) Engine Type: Standard engine MA103 with...
- Information:
- 1997 to Present
- WF86
- Understanding and addressing brake squeal complaints.
- Summary to be provided on a future date.
- The Approval and Support Management Program (ASM)
- 2003 to Present All with tire pressure monitoring system.
- Concerns: Sealing channel and side panel Information: This is to inform you of a voluntary Workshop...
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