WF57 – Replacing Tailpipe on Exhaust System – 2016 Porsche Cayman GT4

December 7, 2024June 7, 2016 by oemdtc

Vehicle Type: Cayman GT4 (981)

Model Year: 2016

Concerns: Tailpipe on exhaust system

Information:

This is to inform you of a voluntary Workshop Campaign on the above-mentioned vehicles. Tailpipe covers, whose durability cannot be guaranteed over the service life of the vehicle, were installed on the affected vehicles.

The tailpipe covers can crack on vehicles with high mileage due to vibrations in the engine, particularly at high engine speeds. This can cause noises.

Action Required:

Replace tailpipe on exhaust system.

Affected Vehicles:

The VIN(s) can be checked by using PIWIS Vehicle Information link to verify if the campaign affects the vehicle. This campaign is scope specific to the VIN! Failure to verify in PIWIS may result in an improper repair. This campaign affects 23 vehicles in North America.

Parts Info:

NOTE: PARTS WILL NOT BE AUTOMATICALLY ALLOCATED TO YOUR DEALERSHIP. ALL PARTS MUST BE ORDERED VIA A PTEC/PAV.

Part No.	Designation – Use	Qty.
000.043.210.29	-> Tailpipe	1 ea.
981.111.113.00	-> Seal – Rear silencer to catalytic converter	1 ea.
900.910.003.03	-> Hexagon nut, M8 – Rear silencer to catalytic converter	2 ea.
981.111.281.02	-> Clamp – Rear silencer connection, left/right	1 ea.
000.043.207.07	Optimol MF grease – Tailpipe to rear muffler	75g tube (approx. 10 grams required per vehicle)