2014–2016 · V6/V8 Water-Cooled · Rear-engine, rear-wheel drive
Facelifted 970 with updated infotainment, expanded hybrid range, and long-wheelbase Executive body.
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See 970.2 running costsCar sits low overnight, compressor runs constantly, PASM warning lights.
Replace compressor and dryer as a pair; keep the reservoir clean.
Coolant loss with no visible leak; smell of coolant after driving.
Have V8 coolant crimps inspected — permanent aluminum pipes are the fix.
Oil drips at bell-housing, low oil level between changes.
Monitor and address at next clutch or flywheel service.
System reboots, screen freezes, navigation errors.
PCM software updates; occasionally full head-unit replacement.
Rough shifts, judder from a stop, gear-selection errors.
Change PDK oil at 60k miles; sooner in harsh use.
No public 970.2 yet. If you own one, yours can be the first.