- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 1999-02
- Porsche 996 C2 3.4L 1997-08/01
- Porsche 996 C4 3.4L 1997-08/01
Comprehensive Engine Timing Chain Kit for M96 Engines
Restore the integrity of your M96 engine’s timing system with this complete timing chain kit. Early-generation M96 engines are equipped with five timing chains—this kit replaces all chains along with the associated guides, tensioners, and hardware for a full system refresh.
Note: If the intake-to-exhaust camshaft timing chain tensioners require replacement, use part numbers 99610505158 and 99610505358.
Fits:
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 1999-02
- Porsche 996 C2 3.4L 1997-08/01
- Porsche 996 C4 3.4L 1997-08/01
What is an Engine Timing Chain?
The timing chain is a vital component in an internal combustion engine, responsible for synchronizing the rotation of the crankshaft and camshafts. This precise coordination ensures that engine valves open and close at the correct times during each cylinder’s intake and exhaust strokes, allowing for smooth performance and efficiency.
While designed to last the lifetime of the engine, timing chains can wear, stretch, or become damaged. A worn chain can alter engine timing, strain the tensioners, and, if left unaddressed, lead to catastrophic engine damage and costly repairs.
Signs of Timing Chain Kit Failure
Noise: A failing timing chain often produces a rattling or slapping noise, particularly noticeable at startup, idle, or during acceleration.
Reduced Performance: Stretched or worn chains can disrupt engine timing, resulting in sluggish acceleration, reduced power, or poor overall performance.
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This kit is comprised of the following items:
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 1999-02
- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005 -08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche 996 C2 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4S 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2 3.6L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2S 3.8L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4 3.6L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4S 3.8L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 TURBO 2007-09
- Porsche 997 MK1 GT3 2007-09
- Porsche 997 MK1 GT2 2007-09
- Porsche Cayman 2.7L 987C 2006-08
- Porsche Cayman S 3.4L 987C 2005-08
- Porsche Carrera GT
Fits:
Porsche 996 C2 / C4 / C4S 2002>>
Porsche 986 Boxster 2.7L / 3.2L 1997-04
Porsche 987 Boxster 2005-08
Porsche 987C Cayman 2005-08
Porsche 997 2005-08
Porsche Carrera Gt 2004-06
This product supersedes Porsche's old part numbers:
- 99610530302
- 99610530303
- 99610530304
- 99610530305
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- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005 -08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche 996 C2 3.4L 1997-08/01
- Porsche 996 C4 3.4L 1997-08/01
- Porsche 996 C2 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4S 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2 3.6L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2S 3.8L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4 3.6L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4S 3.8L 2005-08
- Porsche Cayman 2.7L 987C 2006-08
- Porsche Cayman S 3.4L 987C 2005-08
Fits:
Porsche 987 Boxster MKI 2005-08
Porsche 987 Cayman MKI 2005-08
Porsche 997 Carrera MKI 2005-08
Porsche 996 Carrera
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- Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 2003-04
- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005 -08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche 996 C2 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4S 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2 3.6L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2S 3.8L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4 3.6L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4S 3.8L 2005-08
- Porsche Cayman 2.7L 987C 2006-08
- Porsche Cayman S 3.4L 987C 2005-08
Fits:
Porsche 986 Boxster 2003-04
Porsche 987 Boxster 2005-08
Porsche 987C Cayman 2006-08
Porsche 996 C2 / C4 / C4S 2000>>
Porsche 997 MKI 2005-08
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Diagram Ref No 33.
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