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Dorman 911-981 Vapor Canister Purge Valve
OE Vapor Canister Purge Valve for Porsche
This Dorman vapor canister purge valve is a direct replacement for the original equipment part on select Porsche 911 and Porsche Boxster models. Built for plug-and-play installation, it helps restore proper evaporative emissions system operation and supports compliance with emissions requirements.
Key Features
- Direct replacement vapor canister purge valve for the evaporative emissions system
- Plastic housing with a 5-terminal electrical connection
- Direct-fit design for straightforward installation
- Engineered to match original equipment fit and function
- Port dimensions: 0.5 in inlet inside diameter and 0.75 in port 1 outside diameter
- Compatible with Porsche 911 and Porsche Boxster applications listed below
Product Details
Dorman 911-981 is a vapor canister purge valve used in the evaporative control system to regulate fuel vapor flow from the charcoal canister into the engine intake. This OE-style replacement is built to match the original valve’s fitment and electrical connection, making it a practical choice for Porsche 911 purge valve replacement and Porsche Boxster evaporative system repair. The compact plastic body measures 3.375 inches in length and uses a 5-terminal connector layout for direct integration with the vehicle’s existing harness. This part cross-references Porsche 99660520100 and Standard Ignition CP906 for the same application.
Vehicle Fitment
- Fits 1998-2005 Porsche 911, N/A
- Fits 1997-2004 Porsche Boxster, N/A
Common Issues This Part May Address
- Check engine light related to evaporative emissions faults
- Fuel vapor control problems in the EVAP system
- Rough idle or drivability concerns tied to purge valve malfunction
- Failed emissions inspection caused by purge valve issues
- Vacuum or purge flow irregularities in Porsche 911 and Boxster models
Installation Notes
Verify connector style, port size, and vehicle application before installation. This Dorman 911-981 purge valve is a direct replacement intended for plug-and-play service on the listed Porsche models. Confirm the original valve location and hose routing during replacement to ensure proper EVAP system operation.
Quality Assurance
Built as a direct OE replacement for the evaporative emissions system, this purge valve is engineered to meet original fit and function requirements for the listed Porsche applications.
| Brand | Dorman |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 911-981 |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Terminal Quantity | 5 |
| Inlet Inside Diameter | 0.5 in |
| Length | 3.375 in |
| Mount Hole Quantity | 0 |
| Package Contents | 1 vapor canister purge valve |
| Port 1 Outside Diameter | 0.75 in |
| Vacuum Connector Quantity | 0 |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Porsche | 911 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Porsche | 911 | N/A | |
| 2004 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |
| 2003 | Porsche | 911 | N/A | |
| 2003 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |
| 2002 | Porsche | 911 | N/A | |
| 2002 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |
| 2001 | Porsche | 911 | N/A | |
| 2001 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |
| 2000 | Porsche | 911 | N/A | |
| 2000 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |
| 1999 | Porsche | 911 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |
| 1998 | Porsche | 911 | N/A | |
| 1998 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A | |
| 1997 | Porsche | Boxster | N/A |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.