2006 Porsche 911 Porsche 911 2006

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2006 Porsche 911 repairs by problem area

Engine (41%)

Transmission and Drivetrain (11%)

Brakes and Traction Control (0%)

Suspension and Steering (6%)

Electrical and Air Conditioning (27%)

Paint, Rust, Leaks, Rattles, and Trim (13%)

Other (3%)

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2006 Porsche 911 transmission repair cost distribution

$2500+ (14%)

$1000 - $2499 (0%)

$500 - $999 (71%)

$100 - $499 (14%)

< $100 (0%)

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2006 Porsche 911 2dr Coupe

355-horsepower 3.8L H6 6-speed manual RWD

80500 mi

US $800
Transmission fluid leak coming from rear axle seal on driver side. Replaced seal. Also added additional Porsche radiator. Transmission fluid leak, Indy shop said coming from rear axle seal, replaced rear axle seal. Drove for awhile, still leaking. Took back to Indy shop could not locate leak. 

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2006 Porsche 911 2dr Coupe

355-horsepower 3.8L H6 6-speed manual AWD

38000 mi

US $600
Shift cable snapped; replaced. 

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2006 Porsche 911 2dr Coupe

325-horsepower 3.6L H6 6-speed manual RWD

61000 mi

US $500
Broken shift cable. 
65700 mi

US $300
Axle seal leaking. 

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2006 Porsche 911 2dr Coupe

325-horsepower 3.6L H6 6-speed manual AWD

117180 mi

C $750
Broken shift cable (MT) 

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2006 Porsche 911 2dr Convertible

355-horsepower 3.8L H6 6-speed manual RWD

65000 mi

US $3000
Clutch and dual mass flywheel 

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2006 Porsche 911 Transmission Problems

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