Porsche 718 2009–2017 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin 122-T7Y5Q-12 · NHTSA communication 10125213 · issued Nov 6, 2017
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2009–2017
model years
60
vehicle entries
Official summary
Information: This document updates information previously published in EQ 1105, EQ 1105, and EQ 1401. To provide stable voltage and sufficient current throughout certain service operations, you should connect the vehicle to a battery charger (sometimes referred to as a power supply). However, you may experience ECU programming and coding issues if the chosen battery charger has insufficient power. Many workshop manuals currently advise use of a battery charger with a 40 or 70 A current rating. However, with the increasing current requirements of modern Porsche vehicles, we recommend a battery
Vehicles covered
- 2017 Porsche 718
- 2017 Porsche 718 Boxster
- 2017 Porsche 718 Cayman
- 2012 Porsche 911
- 2013 Porsche 911
- 2014 Porsche 911
- 2015 Porsche 911
- 2016 Porsche 911
- 2017 Porsche 911
- 2009 Porsche 911 (997)
- 2010 Porsche 911 (997)
- 2011 Porsche 911 (997)
- 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera
- 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera
- 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera
- 2014 Porsche 911 Carrera
- 2015 Porsche 911 Carrera
- 2016 Porsche 911 Carrera
- 2017 Porsche 911 Carrera
- 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4
- 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4
- 2013 Porsche 911 Carrera 4
- 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 GTS
- 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S
- 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S
- 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS
- 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera S
- 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera S
- 2009 Porsche 911 GT2
- 2010 Porsche 911 GT2
- 2011 Porsche 911 GT2
- 2012 Porsche 911 GT2
- 2013 Porsche 911 GT2
- 2010 Porsche 911 GT2 RS
- 2011 Porsche 911 GT2 RS
- 2009 Porsche 911 GT3
- 2010 Porsche 911 GT3
- 2011 Porsche 911 GT3
- 2012 Porsche 911 GT3
- 2013 Porsche 911 GT3
- 2014 Porsche 911 GT3
- 2015 Porsche 911 GT3
- 2010 Porsche 911 GT3 RS
- 2011 Porsche 911 GT3 RS
- 2016 Porsche 911 GT3 RS
- 2011 Porsche 911 Speedster
- 2009 Porsche 911 Targa 4
- 2012 Porsche 911 Targa 4
- 2013 Porsche 911 Targa 4
- 2014 Porsche 911 Targa 4
- 2015 Porsche 911 Targa 4
- 2016 Porsche 911 Targa 4
- 2017 Porsche 911 Targa 4
- 2009 Porsche 911 Targa 4S
- 2012 Porsche 911 Targa 4S
- 2009 Porsche 911 Turbo
- 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo
- 2011 Porsche 911 Turbo
- 2012 Porsche 911 Turbo
- 2013 Porsche 911 Turbo
What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.