{"product_id":"porsche-991-2-oil-catch-tank","title":"Porsche 991.2 Carrera T \/ S \/ GTS Catch Tank","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePorsche 991.2 Oil Catch Tank | Carrera T, Carrera S \u0026amp; GTS\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBillet aluminium oil catch tank designed for Porsche 991.2 3.0-litre twin-turbo models, helping reduce oil vapour entering the turbocharger and intake system.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe crankcase ventilation system on the Porsche 991.2 can allow oil-laden vapour to travel into the turbo inlet and intake tract. Over time, this oil mist can leave deposits through the turbo inlet pipework, compressor area, intercoolers and intake system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGenome Design Porsche 991.2 Catch Tank\u003c\/strong\u003e is fitted inline with the crankcase breather system to intercept and collect this oil before it reaches the turbo inlet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor standard road cars, tuned 991.2s and vehicles regularly used on track, it provides a simple preventative upgrade designed to help keep the turbocharger and intake system cleaner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned, machined and finished in Britain.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor availability, compatibility or fitting enquiries, contact \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:enquiries@genomedesign.co.uk\"\u003eenquiries@genomedesign.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCNC-machined from \u003cstrong\u003e6061-T6 billet aluminium\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack anodised finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e25mm inlet and outlet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eO-ring sealed construction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasy-access drain\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilicone hoses included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFully reversible installation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned specifically for Porsche 991.2 applications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitable for standard, tuned and track-used cars\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Fit a Catch Tank to a Porsche 991.2?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring normal engine operation, crankcase gases containing a fine oil mist are routed back through the intake system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the 991.2 3.0-litre twin-turbo engine, this oil vapour can travel towards the turbocharger inlet and through the charge-air system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Genome Design catch tank adds an additional stage of oil separation, collecting oil before it reaches components such as the:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurbocharger inlet pipework\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompressor area\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntercoolers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCharge pipework\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIntake tract\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe amount collected will vary depending on mileage, engine condition, driving style and vehicle use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Does the Genome Design Catch Tank Work?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe catch tank is installed \u003cstrong\u003einline with the factory crankcase ventilation system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOil-laden vapour passes through the tank before reaching the turbo inlet, allowing oil to separate and collect inside the tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe remaining crankcase gases then continue through the system as normal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe collected oil can be drained easily during routine servicing using the integrated drain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesigned for the Porsche 991.2 3.0 Twin-Turbo\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is not a generic universal catch can adapted to fit a Porsche.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Genome Design catch tank has been developed specifically around the \u003cstrong\u003ePorsche 991.2 3.0-litre twin-turbo engine and its crankcase ventilation system\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach tank is CNC-machined from billet 6061-T6 aluminium and finished in black anodising for a discreet, factory-style appearance within the engine bay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eO-ring sealing provides a secure assembly, while the easy-access drain makes regular maintenance quick and straightforward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePorsche 991.2 Catch Tank Fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for compatible \u003cstrong\u003ePorsche 911 991.2 models fitted with the 3.0-litre twin-turbo engine\u003c\/strong\u003e, including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePorsche 991.2 Carrera T\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePorsche 991.2 Carrera S\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePorsche 991.2 Carrera GTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are unsure whether the catch tank is suitable for your Porsche, please contact Genome Design with your model, year and registration or VIN.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSuitable for Tuned \u0026amp; Track-Used 991.2 Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA catch tank is particularly worthwhile on vehicles regularly subjected to higher engine loads, increased boost or track use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend considering one for cars running:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eECU calibration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIncreased boost 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integrated drain allows the collected oil to be removed quickly without dismantling the system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003ePorsche 991.2 Catch Tank FAQ\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat does an oil catch tank do?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn oil catch tank separates and collects oil from crankcase vapour before it reaches the turbocharger inlet and intake system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis helps reduce oil contamination within the turbo inlet pipework, intercoolers and intake tract.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes a catch tank increase power?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. A catch tank is primarily a \u003cstrong\u003epreventative maintenance upgrade\u003c\/strong\u003e, rather than a direct performance modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts purpose is to help keep the turbocharger and intake system cleaner over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs a catch tank worthwhile on a tuned Porsche 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Cars running increased boost or regularly subjected to higher engine loads can particularly benefit from additional oil separation within the crankcase ventilation system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it suitable for track use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrack use places the engine under sustained load for longer periods, so we recommend checking and draining the tank more frequently on regularly tracked vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the installation reversible?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Genome Design catch tank installation is fully reversible and does not require permanent modification to the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the catch tank made from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tank is CNC-machined from \u003cstrong\u003e6061-T6 billet aluminium\u003c\/strong\u003e, black anodised and O-ring sealed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt uses 25mm inlet and outlet connections and includes an easy-access drain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan Genome Design fit the catch tank?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe catch tank can be professionally fitted at Genome Design as a standalone booking or alongside servicing, tuning or other workshop work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePorsche 991.2 Catch Tank\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you own a \u003cstrong\u003ePorsche 991.2 Carrera T, Carrera S or GTS\u003c\/strong\u003e and want to reduce the amount of oil vapour entering the turbocharger and intake system, the Genome Design catch tank offers a simple, discreet preventative solution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor \u003cstrong\u003epricing, compatibility or professional installation\u003c\/strong\u003e, contact us using the details below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePHONE: 01924 566809\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEMAIL: \u003ca href=\"mailto:enquiries@genomedesign.co.uk\"\u003eenquiries@genomedesign.co.uk\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWatch the Installation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee the catch tank fitted and learn more about how it works in our full \u003cstrong\u003ePorsche 991.2 catch tank installation and technical explanation\u003c\/strong\u003e on the Genome Design YouTube channel below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"SourceCode\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"VerbatimChar\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-bidi;\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Z7MyiVUffNw?si=BaQNW-15aYV3Uo-_\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Genome Porsche","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54834980553078,"sku":null,"price":335.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/1223\/2498\/files\/porsche-991-2-catch-tank-genome-design.jpg?v=1788870552","url":"https:\/\/genomedesign.co.uk\/products\/porsche-991-2-oil-catch-tank","provider":"Genome Porsche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}