M/T - Clutch Release Bearing Guide Tube Bolt Update

911 (996) Turbo

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Binder - Group 3 - Manual Transmission

Clutch Release Bearing Guide Sleeve - New Self-Locking Mounting Bolt

Date: 6-28-02

Vehicle Type:
911 Turbo (996) / 911 GT2 (996)

Model Year:
As of 2001 (1)

Concern:
New style self-locking bolts for the clutch release bearing guide sleeve.

Information:
The new style mounting bolts have been installed on Turbo vehicles as of January 10, 2002, from the following VINs:

99 02S 68 6155 - Turbo
99 52S 69 6096 - GT2

If the guide sleeve is removed for repairs, the new self locking bolts must be used. The tightening torque for the bolts is 10 Nm (7.5 ft-lb.)

Part Information:

Part Number Description

999 270 070 02 New style self locking bolts

Literature:

911 Turbo (996) Technical Manual, Group 3:
Manual Transmission Repair: 35 50 90 - Removing/installing sealing ring for the input shaft.