Porsche 997 2004-2012: Porsche Excellence by Adrian Streather (English) Paperbac

Description: Porsche 997 2004-2012 by Adrian Streather Carrying on Adrian Streathers tradition of exemplary Porsche 911 technical guides, this book contains everything a 997 owner needs to know, plus a lot more. From engines and transmissions to engine management software – no matter what model of 997, its all covered here. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description This book on the Porsche 911 (997) is the fifth of six planned in The Essential Companion series, and the fourth with Veloce Publishing. It carries on the tradition established with Adrian Streathers first Porsche 911 book on the 964 series, and contains everything a 997 owner needs to know, plus a lot more.The 997 series was the first to be fitted with Japanese-manufactured transmissions; this then-new technology, and the transmission details, is explained in depth. All other new technology advancements installed into the first generation 997 are also described, along with details of all the advantages and improvements the 997 has over previous 911 series.Every 2004 to 2012 model year version is described, along with the 3.6- and 3.8-litre engines, and the associated engine management software combinations for the many different national variants.In other words, no matter where on the planet a 997 owner resides, their version of the car is covered in this book. Author Biography Adrian Graham Streather was born on December 25, 1958. Upon leaving school he joined the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) in 1975, where he trained as a Scientific Instrument Maker and gained additional qualifications in the electronics field. After a varied career in the aviation industry, he now lives in Australia with his family.Adrian is a prolific author, specialising in the Porsche marque, and has written a number of books that have been published by Veloce, including the Essential Companion series, and several in the Essential Buyers Guide Series. Table of Contents Chapter 1: Provides the complete history of the series model year by model year including a special section on limited edition and special versions. Chapter 2, Purchasing and owning. Provides a 997 buyers guide, tips on ownership and servicing information including procedures. Chapter 3, Engine, lubrication and water cooling. Chapter 4, Bosch Motronic 7.8 engine management, Exhaust and Engine electrical systems. Chapter 5, Manual and tiptronic transmissions. Chapter 6, Suspension, Brakes, Traction control, Porsche stability management, Steering, Wheels and tyres. Chapter 7, The body. Chapter 8, Air conditioning, Heating, Electronic and Electrical systems. Chapter 9, Troubleshooting. Chapter 10, Repairs schemes both from Porsche and DIY developed by 997 owners themselves. Chapter 11, Performance enhancements. Chapter 12, Next generation of racers Appendix A, Production data. Appendix B, Options, colour codes. Appendix C, Various translations. Appendix D, Fault codes. Glossary. References. Acknowledgements. Index. Review worthy of a place on your (suitably reinforced) bookshelf. GT Porsche this is the book any Porsche 997 owner should own. Liebe zu Ihm (love for Porsche) its impossible to ignore the usefulness of this to anybody wanting to look after their car without paying dealer prices. Auto Express Definitive. tkc (Totalkitcar) it exudes practical advice ... whilst remaining thoroughly readable. Above it responds brilliantly to the natural curiosity of the Porsche owner and no one who has invested say GBP30 or GBP40,000 in a 997 should blanch at the cover price. Kieron Fennelly Long Description This book on the first generation Porsche 911 (997) is the fifth of six planned in The Essential Companion series, and the fourth with Veloce Publishing. It carries on the tradition established with Adrian Streathers first Porsche 911 book on the 964 series, and contains everything a 997 owner needs to know, plus a lot more.The 997 series was the first to be fitted with Japanese-manufactured transmissions; this then-new technology, and the transmission details, is explained in depth. All other new technology advancements installed into the first generation 997 are also described, along with details of all the advantages and improvements the 997 has over previous 911 series.Every model and version is described, along with the 3.6- and 3.8-litre engines, and the associated engine management software combinations for the many different national variants.In other words, no matter where on the planet a 997 owner resides, their version of the car is covered in this book. Details ISBN1845846206 Author Adrian Streather Year 2016 ISBN-10 1845846206 ISBN-13 9781845846206 Media Book Series Essential Companion Language English Birth 1958 Place of Publication Dorset Country of Publication United Kingdom Short Title PORSCHE 997 2004-2012 Illustrations Yes Publication Date 2016-05-15 UK Release Date 2016-05-15 AU Release Date 2016-05-15 NZ Release Date 2016-05-15 Format Paperback DEWEY 629.2222 Audience General Publisher David & Charles Imprint Veloce Pages 704 Subtitle Porsche Excellence We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:100361456;

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