Oil and filter change
About 20,000 km or 2 years
20 000 km
24 months
Porsche A40 approved oil (C30 depending on engine). Shorter intervals for track use.
Source [1]997 · 2010–2012
Porsche 911 Turbo S 997 · 530 hp (2010 to 2012)
The Porsche 911 Turbo S of the 997 generation uses the MA1 3.8 biturbo DFI petrol engine with 530 hp.
Choose an engine
Identify the car and prepare its maintenanceTechnical specifications
- Fuel
- Petrol
- Power
- 530 PS / 390 kW
- Displacement
- 3 800 cm³
- Cylinders
- 6
- Engine code
- MA1 3.8 biturbo DFI
- Period covered
- 2010–2012
- Documented market
- Europe
Transmission
- Automatic · 7 speeds
Figures apply to the cited configuration and market; equipment and transmissions may vary by production date.
Specification source : [1] AutoKarnet
This version
530 hp (390 kW), all-wheel drive, 7-speed automatic. Built from 2010 to 2012.
AutoKarnet advice
In the range
It is the most powerful petrol version of this generation.
AutoKarnet advice
Maintenance and records
Brake fluid
Every 24 months
24 months
Time-based replacement, whatever the mileage.
Source [1]Questions about this version (2)
Which engine is in the Porsche 911 Turbo S 997?
The MA1 3.8 biturbo DFI petrol engine (3 800 cc), 530 hp (390 kW).
AutoKarnet advice
Which oil for the Porsche 911 Turbo S?
A Porsche A40 / C30-approved oil suited to the MA1 3.8 biturbo DFI engine.
AutoKarnet advice
Documentary sources
- [1] Rédaction AutoKarnet
AutoKarnet · FR · Europe · Synthèse éditoriale AutoKarnet · Accessed 09/10/2026