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- The PDK gearbox was available for Porsche 997 Carrera and Turbo models 2009 to 2012. The GT-models where only available with manual gearboxes.
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May 13, 2015 · The PDK gearbox was available for Porsche 997 Carrera and Turbo models 2009 to 2012. The GT-models where only available with manual gearboxes. Porsche’s PDK is a 7-speed dual clutch gearbox. The PDK gearbox functions very much like a manual gearbox with the exception that the driver doesn't engage/dis-engage the clutch.
For reference, the PDK transmission model used in the 997.x 911 and 991.1 911 Carreras, 987 / 981 Boxsters and Caymans) is a ZF model 7DT45. 911 Turbos use a ZF model 7DT70 which is identical to the ZDT45 except it has a heavy duty clutch, strengthened major components, and slightly different gear ratios, but is still repairable.
May 17, 2022 · The Tiptronic option continued with the 993, 996, and 997.1 as well as the 986 and 987.1 Boxster models. In 2009, Porsche debuted the PDK transmission in the 987.2 Boxster/Cayman and 997.2 911, and it became the only automatic transmission option for the two-door sports car models. The Tiptronics have proven to be very reliable and long lasting.
May 11, 2023 · Porsche 997 PDK Transmission Modifications & Upgrades. The PDK is a reasonably stout transmission out of the box. However, Porsche Turbos of any generation are known for producing and handling enormous power numbers thanks to their engineering. Once the cars get to half-mile and full-mile roll race power, the PDKs begin to struggle.
This 2011 Porsche 911 Carrera S coupe is finished in black over Sand Beige and black full leather and is powered by a 3.8-liter flat-six linked with a seven-speed PDK dual-clutch transaxle and a limited-slip differential.
Dec 8, 2019 · For reference the PDK model used in the Carreras (and also Boxsters and Caymans) is a ZF model 7DT45. 911 Turbos use a ZF model 7DT70 which is identical to the ZDT45 except it has a heavy duty clutch, strengthened major components, and slightly different gear ratios.
May 5, 2015 · Porsche 997: PDK vs. Manual. Lighting quick electronic gear shifts or mechanical manual shifts - the choice is yours. Find out more about these two very different transmissions. By Jerry Perez - May 5, 2015. This article applies to the Porsche 997 (911) (2005-2012).
