2015 Porsche 918 Spider
Vehicle Specs & Maintenance Data
The 2015 Porsche 918 Spider maintenance specs on this page cover the key fluids, torque values, and wear items you need for routine service. Use these numbers as a quick reference when performing oil changes, tire rotations, brake jobs, and other scheduled maintenance on your Porsche 918 Spider.
For oil changes, the 2015 Porsche 918 Spider takes 10W-60 Full Synthetic motor oil with a capacity of 10.5 quarts. Brake fluid type is DOT 4, the recommended coolant is G13 (Purple, phosphate-free), and transmission fluid is VW G 055 025 A2. Always use the manufacturer-recommended fluids to maintain warranty coverage and engine longevity.
When mounting wheels on the Porsche 918 Spider, torque the lug nuts to 480 ft-lbs using a calibrated torque wrench. Over- or under-torquing can lead to warped brake rotors or loose wheels. Re-torque after 50 to 100 miles on newly installed wheels.
There is 1 NHTSA safety recall on file for the 2015 Porsche 918 Spider. At least one is flagged as "Park It," meaning you should not drive the vehicle until the recall repair is completed. Check the Recalls tab below for full details.
Specifications on this page are compiled from multiple publicly available sources including manufacturer documentation, NHTSA data, and automotive databases. Always cross-reference with your owner's manual or official factory documentation before purchasing parts or performing any service.
The 2015 Porsche 918 Spider uses 10W-60 Full Synthetic motor oil (10.5 qt capacity), requires lug nuts torqued to 480 ft-lbs, takes DOT 4 brake fluid.
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1 NHTSA safety recall for the 2015 Porsche 918 Spider. Check your VIN at NHTSA.gov
SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:LOWER ARM
Park ItPorsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain model year 2015 Porsche 918 vehicles manufactured February 25, 2014, to September 18, 2014. The front lower control arms may fracture.
The fracture of a lower control arm while the vehicle is being drivem increases the risk of a crash.
Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front lower control arms, free of charge. The recall began on May 29, 2015. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche's number for this recall is AF01. Note: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until it has been remedied.