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If you mean 2 bars showing on the oil level check, then add 1 qt. It should barely take this without an overfill condition. If you mean 2 bar of pressure on the pressure gauge, I'll let someone else do this one.
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Originally Posted by Eric523
The digital guage only reads about the last quart of oil. So be careful not to overfill.
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I would say half a quart at the most. It's a little more time consuming to fill up in small incraments, but overfilling is a PIA to take care of.
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The manual explains the build up of condensation in the oil on short trips and the burn off on longer trips when oil runs hotter. Oil level seems to drop rapidly. Read the section on oil. In fact, RTFM 
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Originally Posted by david7979
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I just check the oil on my 997 and its down to 2 bar. How much Oil should I add? 1 QT? 2QT? or more??
Thank you
I just check the oil on my 997 and its down to 2 bar. How much Oil should I add? 1 QT? 2QT? or more??
Thank you
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Originally Posted by porschenut911
Dealer told me 1 bar = .25 qt. Add little by little and check every time you do .25qt.