Porsche Cayman oil leak around the oil pan requiring replacement on Porsche Cayman

Submitted by Vehicle Owner · Jun 23, 2025
Published by RepairPal

Problem overview

Some Porsche Cayman owners report experiencing oil leaks around the oil pan, often stemming from issues with the oil pan gasket, front seals, valve cover seals, or the rear main seal. These leaks can necessitate costly repairs, including the replacement of the oil pan gasket or addressing the rear main seal. While some owners may attempt DIY fixes, it is generally recommended to seek professional maintenance for complex repairs to avoid further damage. Regular maintenance and timely repairs are crucial for preventing oil leaks and ensuring the longevity of the vehicle. Additionally, owners should consider the potential high costs associated with parts and labor when planning for these repairs. Promptly addressing oil leaks can help maintain the performance of the Porsche Cayman.

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