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Cam follower high pressure fuel pump. Porsche 970 Panamera / 971 Panamera / 95B Macan / 958 / 9YA Cayenne - 9A710931100, 95810531100
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Cam follower high pressure fuel pump. Porsche 970 Panamera / 971 Panamera / 95B Macan / 958 / 9YA Cayenne
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Cam follower high pressure fuel pump. 


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Porsche 95B.1 Macan 2.0ltr - 2014 to 2018
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Porsche 95B.1 Macan GTS 3.0ltr - 2014 to 2018
Porsche 95B.1 Macan turbo 3.6ltr - 2014 to 2018
Porsche 95B.2 Macan 2.0ltr - 2019 to 2021
Porsche 970 Panamera Hybrid 3.0ltr - 2009 to 2016
Porsche 971 Panamera turbo 4.0ltr - 2017 to 2023
Porsche 958 Cayenne Hybrid - 2010 to 2017
Porsche 9YA Cayenne turbo 4.0ltr - 2018 to 2023

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Hydraulic Tappet / Valve Lifter for Porsche 957 / 958 Cayenne / 95B Macan / 970 / 971 Panamera Diesel - 958109521, 95810542310, 95510542310
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Diesel Engine Hydraulic Tappet / Valve Lifter

This engine hydraulic tappet (also known as a hydraulic valve lifter) is a precision component used in Porsche diesel engines to maintain correct valve clearance automatically. By using engine oil pressure, the tappet ensures smooth valve operation, quiet running and consistent performance across all driving conditions.

Fits:

  • Porsche 957 Cayenne 3.0L Diesel 2007-10
  • Porsche 958 Cayenne V6 3.0L Diesel 245HP 2010-17
  • Porsche 958 Cayenne S V8 4.2L Diesel 382HP 2010-17
  • Porsche 970.1 Panamera Diesel V6 3.0L 2011-13
  • Porsche 970.2 Panamera Diesel V6 3.0L (250Hp) 2014-16
  • Porsche 971.1 Panamera 4S Diesel V8 4.0L 4WD (422 Hp) 2017-18
  • Porsche 971.1 Panamera 4S Diesel 4.0L Twin-Turbo V8 Sport Turismo 2017-18
  • Porsche 95B.1 Macan S Diesel 3.0L V6 258Bhp 2014-18

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In modern Porsche diesel engines, hydraulic tappets play a crucial role in durability, refinement and emissions control—making them an essential service and repair component.

What Does an Engine Hydraulic Tappet Do?

Hydraulic tappets sit between the camshaft and valves, using oil pressure to compensate for thermal expansion and component wear. This allows the valve train to operate with:

  • Correct valve timing and lift
  • Reduced mechanical noise
  • Improved combustion efficiency
  • Lower internal engine wear

By automatically adjusting clearance, hydraulic tappets eliminate the need for manual valve adjustment and help maintain optimal engine performance throughout the rev range.

Why Do Hydraulic Tappets Fail on Porsche Diesel Engines?

Over time, hydraulic tappets are subject to heat, oil contamination and mechanical stress, particularly in high-torque diesel engines.
Common causes of failure include:

  • Oil sludge or poor lubrication
  • Wear to internal check valves
  • Loss of hydraulic pressure retention
  • Extended oil change intervals
  • Contaminated or incorrect oil grades

Symptoms of worn or failing tappets may include:

Ticking or tapping noises from the cylinder head Rough idle or misfiring Reduced engine efficiency Increased valve train wear

Why Replace Worn Hydraulic Tappets?

Replacing worn hydraulic tappets restores:

  • Quiet and smooth engine operation
  • Correct valve timing and combustion
  • Reduced wear on camshafts and valves
  • Long-term engine reliability

Ignoring tappet wear can lead to accelerated damage to the camshaft and valve train, resulting in significantly higher repair costs.



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Hydraulic Tappet / Valve Lifter for Porsche 957 / 958 Cayenne / 95B Macan / 970 / 971 Panamera Diesel - 958109521, 95810542310, 95510542310 - 420022210
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Diesel Engine Hydraulic Tappet / Valve Lifter
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This engine hydraulic tappet (also known as a hydraulic valve lifter) is a precision component used in Porsche diesel engines to maintain correct valve clearance automatically. By using engine oil pressure, the tappet ensures smooth valve operation, quiet running and consistent performance across all driving conditions.

Fits:

  • Porsche 957 Cayenne 3.0L Diesel 2007-10
  • Porsche 958 Cayenne V6 3.0L Diesel 245HP 2010-17
  • Porsche 958 Cayenne S V8 4.2L Diesel 382HP 2010-17
  • Porsche 970.1 Panamera Diesel V6 3.0L 2011-13
  • Porsche 970.2 Panamera Diesel V6 3.0L (250Hp) 2014-16
  • Porsche 971.1 Panamera 4S Diesel V8 4.0L 4WD (422 Hp) 2017-18
  • Porsche 971.1 Panamera 4S Diesel 4.0L Twin-Turbo V8 Sport Turismo 2017-18
  • Porsche 95B.1 Macan S Diesel 3.0L V6 258Bhp 2014-18

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In modern Porsche diesel engines, hydraulic tappets play a crucial role in durability, refinement and emissions control—making them an essential service and repair component.

What Does an Engine Hydraulic Tappet Do?

Hydraulic tappets sit between the camshaft and valves, using oil pressure to compensate for thermal expansion and component wear. This allows the valve train to operate with:

  • Correct valve timing and lift
  • Reduced mechanical noise
  • Improved combustion efficiency
  • Lower internal engine wear

By automatically adjusting clearance, hydraulic tappets eliminate the need for manual valve adjustment and help maintain optimal engine performance throughout the rev range.

Why Do Hydraulic Tappets Fail on Porsche Diesel Engines?

Over time, hydraulic tappets are subject to heat, oil contamination and mechanical stress, particularly in high-torque diesel engines.
Common causes of failure include:

  • Oil sludge or poor lubrication
  • Wear to internal check valves
  • Loss of hydraulic pressure retention
  • Extended oil change intervals
  • Contaminated or incorrect oil grades

Symptoms of worn or failing tappets may include:

Ticking or tapping noises from the cylinder head Rough idle or misfiring Reduced engine efficiency Increased valve train wear

Why Replace Worn Hydraulic Tappets?

Replacing worn hydraulic tappets restores:

  • Quiet and smooth engine operation
  • Correct valve timing and combustion
  • Reduced wear on camshafts and valves
  • Long-term engine reliability

Ignoring tappet wear can lead to accelerated damage to the camshaft and valve train, resulting in significantly higher repair costs.



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Hydraulic Tappet / Valve Lifter. Porsche 95B / 95B.2 Macan 2.0ltr / 958 Cayenne S Hybrid / 970.1 / 970.2 Panamera S Hybrid - 95810542320
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The hydraulic tappet / valve lifter is a precision valvetrain component used in Porsche Macan 2.0ltr, Cayenne S Hybrid and Panamera S Hybrid engines to automatically maintain correct valve clearance. By using engine oil pressure, the tappet ensures smooth valve actuation, quiet engine operation and consistent performance under all driving conditions.

Fits:

  • Porsche 958 Cayenne S V6 3.0L Hybrid 380HP 2010-17 (inlet and exhaust)
  • Porsche 970.1 Panamera S Hybrid V6 3.0L 2011-13  (inlet and exhaust)
  • Porsche 970.2 Panamera S E-Hybrid V6 3.0L (416Hp) 2014-16  (inlet and exhaust)
  • Porsche 95B.1 Macan Petrol 2.0L 237Bhp 2014-18 (inlet only)
  • Porsche 95B.2 Macan Petrol 2.0L 245Bhp 2019-21 (inlet only)

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In advanced Porsche petrol and hybrid powertrains, accurate valve control is essential for efficiency, refinement and long-term engine durability—making hydraulic tappets a critical service component.

What Does a Hydraulic Tappet / Valve Lifter Do?

Hydraulic tappets sit between the camshaft and the valves, using pressurised engine oil to compensate for thermal expansion and component wear. This allows the valvetrain to operate with:

  • Correct valve timing and lift
  • Reduced mechanical noise
  • Smooth idle and throttle response
  • Improved combustion efficiency

By eliminating the need for manual valve clearance adjustment, hydraulic tappets help maintain optimal engine performance throughout the engine’s service life.

Why Do Hydraulic Tappets Fail?

Hydraulic tappets operate in high-temperature, high-load environments and rely heavily on clean, correctly pressurised oil. Common causes of failure include:

  • Oil contamination or sludge build-up
  • Extended oil change intervals
  • Internal wear of the tappet mechanism
  • Loss of oil pressure retention
  • Incorrect oil specification

Typical symptoms of failing tappets include:

  • Ticking or tapping noises from the cylinder head
  • Rough idle or hesitation
  • Reduced engine efficiency
  • Accelerated wear to camshafts and valves

Why Replace Worn Valve Lifters?

Replacing worn hydraulic tappets helps restore:

  • Quiet, refined engine operation
  • Accurate valve timing Improved drivability and efficiency
  • Protection against further valvetrain damage

Ignoring tappet wear can result in costly repairs to camshafts, valves and cylinder heads—especially in hybrid engines where smooth operation is critical.



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Hydraulic Tappet / Valve Lifter
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The hydraulic tappet / valve lifter is a precision valvetrain component used in Porsche Macan 2.0ltr, Cayenne S Hybrid and Panamera S Hybrid engines to automatically maintain correct valve clearance. By using engine oil pressure, the tappet ensures smooth valve actuation, quiet engine operation and consistent performance under all driving conditions.

Fits:

  • Porsche 958 Cayenne S V6 3.0L Hybrid 380HP 2010-17 (inlet and exhaust)
  • Porsche 970.1 Panamera S Hybrid V6 3.0L 2011-13  (inlet and exhaust)
  • Porsche 970.2 Panamera S E-Hybrid V6 3.0L (416Hp) 2014-16  (inlet and exhaust)
  • Porsche 95B.1 Macan Petrol 2.0L 237Bhp 2014-18 (inlet only)
  • Porsche 95B.2 Macan Petrol 2.0L 245Bhp 2019-21 (inlet only)

Diagram ref no 6

In advanced Porsche petrol and hybrid powertrains, accurate valve control is essential for efficiency, refinement and long-term engine durability—making hydraulic tappets a critical service component.

What Does a Hydraulic Tappet / Valve Lifter Do?

Hydraulic tappets sit between the camshaft and the valves, using pressurised engine oil to compensate for thermal expansion and component wear. This allows the valvetrain to operate with:

  • Correct valve timing and lift
  • Reduced mechanical noise
  • Smooth idle and throttle response
  • Improved combustion efficiency

By eliminating the need for manual valve clearance adjustment, hydraulic tappets help maintain optimal engine performance throughout the engine’s service life.

Why Do Hydraulic Tappets Fail?

Hydraulic tappets operate in high-temperature, high-load environments and rely heavily on clean, correctly pressurised oil. Common causes of failure include:

  • Oil contamination or sludge build-up
  • Extended oil change intervals
  • Internal wear of the tappet mechanism
  • Loss of oil pressure retention
  • Incorrect oil specification

Typical symptoms of failing tappets include:

  • Ticking or tapping noises from the cylinder head
  • Rough idle or hesitation
  • Reduced engine efficiency
  • Accelerated wear to camshafts and valves

Why Replace Worn Valve Lifters?

Replacing worn hydraulic tappets helps restore:

  • Quiet, refined engine operation
  • Accurate valve timing Improved drivability and efficiency
  • Protection against further valvetrain damage

Ignoring tappet wear can result in costly repairs to camshafts, valves and cylinder heads—especially in hybrid engines where smooth operation is critical.



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Porsche 958 Cayenne 3.0L DIESEL 2011>>
Porsche 958 Cayenne 4.2L V8 DIESEL 2013>>
Porsche Macan 3.0L V6 TDI 2014>>
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Porsche 957 Cayenne 3.0L DIESEL 2009-10
Porsche 958 Cayenne 3.0L DIESEL 2011>>
Porsche 958 Cayenne 4.2L V8 DIESEL 2013>>
Porsche Macan 3.0L V6 TDI 2014>>
Porsche 970 Panamera 3.0L DIESEL 2012>>

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About Rocker Arms & Tappets

Rocker Arms (Cam Followers) & Tappets – Precision Valve Train Components for Porsche Engines

The rocker arms (also known as cam followers) and tappets are crucial components within your Porsche’s valvetrain system. They convert the rotational movement of the camshaft into the vertical motion that opens and closes the engine’s valves, allowing precise control of air, fuel, and exhaust flow.

At Design911, we offer a complete range of rocker arms and tappets developed for Porsche engines across all generations. Manufactured from high-strength, wear-resistant alloys, these components ensure smooth operation, minimal friction, and long-lasting durability. Whether you’re restoring a classic air-cooled 911 or upgrading a modern GT engine, our quality valvetrain components deliver the accuracy and reliability your Porsche demands.

What Do Rocker Arms & Tappets Do?

Rocker arms and tappets form the mechanical link between the camshaft and the valves — controlling the timing and lift that determine engine breathing efficiency.

Core Functions:

  • Transmit camshaft movement to open and close the intake and exhaust valves.
  • Maintain precise valve timing for efficient combustion.
  • Reduce friction and wear through precise geometry and lubrication.
  • Ensure smooth, quiet operation across the rev range.
  • Support consistent power delivery and optimal performance.

Well-functioning rocker arms and tappets are essential for maintaining engine efficiency, throttle response, and durability.

Why Do Rocker Arms & Tappets Fail?

Continuous exposure to high temperatures, pressure, and friction makes rocker arms and tappets susceptible to wear over time.

Common Causes of Failure Include:

  • Oil starvation due to blocked passages or poor lubrication.
  • Surface wear or pitting from high mileage or contamination.
  • Excessive valve clearance leading to noise and impact damage.
  • Camshaft wear causing uneven contact and mechanical stress.
  • Material fatigue from prolonged high RPM use.

Symptoms of failure include ticking or knocking noises, loss of power, misfires, or excessive valve noise, all indicating the need for inspection and replacement.

Why Replace Valvetrain Components?

Replacing worn rocker arms or tappets restores accurate valve timing, reduces friction, and prevents camshaft or valve damage. Our high-performance, precision-engineered replacements are designed for exact fitment and long-term durability under extreme conditions.

Key Benefits:

  • Restores proper valve timing and smooth operation.
  • Reduces engine noise and friction losses.
  • Prevents premature wear of the camshaft and valves.
  • Manufactured from heat-treated, wear-resistant materials.
  • Direct-fit compatibility for a wide range of Porsche engines.
  • Ideal for rebuilds, restorations, or performance upgrades.

A reliable valvetrain system ensures your Porsche runs smoother, quieter, and more efficiently — preserving both performance and longevity.

Highlights:

  • High-strength rocker arms, cam followers, and tappets for Porsche engines.
  • Precision-machined for durability and accurate valve control.
  • Reduces noise, friction, and wear under extreme conditions.
  • Perfect for rebuilds, tuning, and classic restoration projects.
  • Direct-fit, manufacturer-quality parts for 911, Cayman, Boxster and other models.
  • Essential for smooth, consistent engine performance.

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