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  • 996 Carbon Fiber Airbox 996 Carbon Fiber Airbox

    996 MAXFLO Performance Carbon Fiber Highflow Airbox Cover Lid

    $1,370.95

    996 MAXFLO Performance Carbon Fiber Highflow Airbox Cover Lid   Fabspeed Motorsport engineers 3D laser scanned the OEM Porsche 996 finned airbox cover that is very restrictive and has an internal muffler than BLOCKs limits airflow to any and all...

  • Porsche 996 & 986 LED Side Marker Lights Porsche 996 & 986 LED Side Marker Lights

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    Porsche 996 & 986 LED Side Marker Lights

    $94.95

    Modernize your 986/996 with our LED side markers. These lights are designed to be a direct fit replacement of the OEM side marker. The kit includes all connectors, rubber seals, and electrical harnesses for an easy installation. With a high-powered...

  • Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Performance Package 1999 Only Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Performance Package 1999 Only

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    Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Performance Package (1999 Only)

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    $7,553.95 - $8,476.95

    PURCHASE DISCLAIMER: Fabspeed Motorsport does not condone the use of emission defeat devices for any vehicles used on public streets or roadways. Fabspeed Motorsport will not tamper, remove, disable, or bypass emissions equipment on a motor vehicle in...

  • Numeric Racing Porsche 986 / 987 / 996 / 997 / GT3 / Turbo Short Throw Shifter (NM100) Numeric Racing Porsche 986 / 987 / 996 / 997 / GT3 / Turbo Short Throw Shifter (NM100)

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    Numeric Racing Porsche 986 / 987 / 996 / 997 Carrera / GT3 / Turbo Short Throw Shifter

    $769.95

    Fabspeed is proud to offer the best shifter in the business!  Now used in almost every Porsche race team in America. Numeric Racing's shifters are not only good for race applications, but is a very popular upgrade for daily drivers. This work of...

  • Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Performance Package 2000-2004 Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Performance Package 2000-2004

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    Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Performance Package (2000-2004)

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    $8,434.95 - $10,274.95

    PURCHASE DISCLAIMER: Fabspeed Motorsport does not condone the use of emission defeat devices for any vehicles used on public streets or roadways. Fabspeed Motorsport will not tamper, remove, disable, or bypass emissions equipment on a motor vehicle in...

  • Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Carbon Fiber Competition Air Intake System 2000-2004 Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Carbon Fiber Competition Air Intake System 2000-2004

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    Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Carbon Fiber Competition Air Intake System (2000-2004)

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    $1,266.95 - $1,327.95

    Significantly improves cold air induction into the engine and vastly improves power and sports car sound throughout the rev range. Constructed with genuine carbon fiber for strength, durability, and maximum flow and performance. Used by professional...

  • Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Sport Headers 1999-2004 Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Sport Headers 1999-2004

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    Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Sport Headers (1999-2004)

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    $2,053.95

    These Fabspeed Sport Headers are a great way to increase power and sound on your 996. POWER: Equal-length headers provide improved torque and equalize combustion pulses thanks to industry-exclusive mandrel-bent primary tubes. On our dyno we saw 15...

  • Fabspeed Porsche 996/997.1 Carrera GT3 Center Outlet Conversion Tips Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 997 Carrera GT3 Center Outlet Conversion Tips

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    Fabspeed Porsche 996/997.1 Carrera GT3 Center Outlet Conversion Tips

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    $1,395.95

    Transform the rear of your 997.1 Carrera with the unmistakable center-exit exhaust layout inspired by the iconic GT3, bringing motorsport-derived styling and a more purposeful Porsche presence to your car. It's the look enthusiasts love,...

  • Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Supercup Exhaust System 1999-2004 Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Supercup Exhaust System 1999-2004

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    Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Supercup Exhaust System (1999-2004)

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    $2,053.95 - $2,658.95

    Our Supercup Exhaust System is a loud and aggressive performance exhaust system designed with track use in mind. This system is a lot lighter than the factory system and flows much better. POWER: This track focused cat-back exhaust system focuses on...

  • Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Maxflo Performance Exhaust System 1999-2004 Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Maxflo Performance Exhaust System 1999-2004

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    Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Maxflo Performance Exhaust System (1999-2004)

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    $2,295.95 - $2,779.95

    The 996 Carrera Maxflo Performance Exhaust replaces the factory mufflers, improving the exhaust flow and the overall power while providing a deep and throaty sports car sound.  This system includes Fabspeed's Deluxe Quad-Style Tips in your choice of...

  • Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Muffler Bypass Pipes 1999-2004 Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Muffler Bypass Pipes 1999-2004

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    Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Muffler Bypass Pipes (1999-2004)

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    $879.95

    Lighten the rear of the vehicle while adding a very aggressive Super cup style sound by replacing the heavy factory mufflers with straight-through pipes. This modification is used by many Rolex Grand Am race teams as well as PCA/POC and HPDE drivers...

  • Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Sport Catalytic Converter X-Pipe 1999-2004 Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Sport Catalytic Converter X-Pipe 1999-2004

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    Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Sport Catalytic Converter X-Pipe (1999-2004)

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    $3,142.95

    PURCHASE DISCLAIMER: Fabspeed Motorsport does not condone the use of emission defeat devices for any vehicles used on public streets or roadways. Fabspeed Motorsport will not tamper, remove, disable, or bypass emissions equipment on a motor vehicle in...

  • Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Cat Bypass X-Pipe 1999-2004 Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Cat Bypass X-Pipe 1999-2004

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    Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Competition Link Pipe X-Pipe (1999-2004)

    $1,690.95

    PURCHASE DISCLAIMER: Fabspeed Motorsport does not condone the use of emission defeat devices for any vehicles used on public streets or roadways. Fabspeed Motorsport will not tamper, remove, disable, or bypass emissions equipment on a motor vehicle in...

  • Porsche 996 Carrera / Turbo Factory/OEM Catalytic Converter Re-Coring Porsche 996 Carrera / Turbo Factory/OEM Catalytic Converter Re-Coring

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    Porsche 996 Carrera / Turbo Factory/OEM Catalytic Converter Re-Coring

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    $4,395.95

    Replace the worn-out or broken core of your factory Porsche catalytic converter(s) with a new high-performance HJS tri-metallic catalytic converter core. FEATURES: Fabspeed Motorsport can replace the inner core of your Porsche catalysts with new...

  • Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Deluxe Quad-Style Tips - Long 2002-2004 Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Deluxe Quad-Style Tips - Long 2002-2004

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    Fabspeed Porsche 996 C4S Deluxe Quad-Style Tips - (1999-2004)

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    $964.95

    Stainless steel outlet tips replace the factory outlets on all non-PSE equipped 996 Carrera C4S vehicles from 2002-2004 for an upgraded aesthetic; available in Polished or Satin Black.                    ...

  • Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Deluxe Quad-Style Tips - Short 1999-2001 Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Deluxe Quad-Style Tips - Short 1999-2001

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    Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Deluxe Quad-Style Tips - Short (1999-2001)

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    $964.95

    Stainless steel outlet tips replace the factory outlets on all non-PSE equipped 996 Carrera vehicles from 1998-2001 (except C4S) for an upgraded aesthetic; available in Polished or Satin Black finishes. FEATURES:  Fits Porsche 996 Carrera...

  • Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Deluxe Quad-Style Tips - Long 2002-2004 Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Porsche 996 Carrera Deluxe Quad-Style Tips - Long 2002-2004

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    Fabspeed Porsche 996 Deluxe Quad-Style Tips - Long (2002-2004)

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    $964.95

    Stainless steel outlet tips replace the factory outlets on all non-PSE equipped 996 Carrera vehicles from 2002-2004 (except C4S) for an upgraded aesthetic; available in Polished or Satin Black.                ...

  • Fabspeed Tuning Porsche 996 Carrera XperTune Performance Software 1999-2004

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    Porsche 996 Carrera XperTune Performance Software (1999-2004)

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    $1,569.95

    Achieve maximum power from the Porsche 996 Carrera 3.4L / Carrera S 3.6L engine without sacrificing driveability or reliability by optimizing the engine's performance. Fabspeed Motorsport offers an alternative tuning method for vehicles equipped with...

  • Porsche 996 Carrera IPD Intake Plenum (1999-2004) Porsche 996 Carrera IPD Intake Plenum (1999-2004)

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    Porsche 996 Carrera IPD Intake Plenum (1999-2004)

    $842.95 - $1,386.95

    The 996 did not mark the beginning of a new Porsche chapter, it marked the beginning of a new Porsche book. The prolific 911 was baptized and emerged water cooled, leaving the legendary air cooled engine to live in Porsche history. IPD Competition...

  • Fabspeed Motorsport Fabspeed Competition Air Intake GT3 Throttle Body Adapter 2000-2008

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    Fabspeed Competition Air Intake GT3 Throttle Body Adapter (2000-2008)

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    $129.95

    GT3 Throttle Body adapter hose for Fabspeed's Carbon Fiber Competition Air Intake                                                ...

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Porsche 996 Carrera Performance Parts

A blend of modern performance and the classic 911 spirit, Porsche’s fifth-generation model is the perfect platform for innovative aftermarket mods! Our expansive Porsche 996 selection covers the spectrum of specialized exhaust, intake, and tuning upgrades. Building upon Porsche’s impressive 6-flat engine, our cohesive performance parts masterfully accentuate the best of this iconic motorcar.

Consider your search for raw power output and a rich exhaust tone achieved. Our design and fabrication specialists have gone the extra mile in all stages of development. Our CNC experts utilize superior alloys and meticulous fabrication techniques and back each component with rigorous performance testing.

What To Know:

  • A Porsche 996 exhaust system upgrade delivers 15–25 extra horsepower on naturally aspirated Carrera models, verified by dyno tests.
  • Aftermarket exhaust systems shed 8–12 kilograms of unsprung weight from the rear of 1999–2004 Porsche 996 models.
  • Porsche 996 exhaust options range from $500 cat-back systems to $3,000+ titanium setups from brands like Fabspeed or Akrapovic.
  • An X-pipe crossover reduces backpressure more effectively than a standard H-pipe, improving mid-range torque on the 996 flat-six.
  • A cat-back system alone improves throttle response; adding high-flow catalysts and aftermarket headers maximizes total power gains.
  • The Fabspeed Maxflo uses T304L stainless steel with mandrel bends, producing a deeper flat-six growl with measurable throttle improvements.

Porsche 996 Carrera Engine Upgrades

Our premium selection of air intakes, filters, and tuning upgrades directly complement high-performance power output and efficiency. Offering bolt-on simplicity and compatibility with 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004 models, our finest engine upgrades also come with low-stress installation steps that can be accomplished without prior experience.

Mirroring the precision fitment of OEM counterparts, all custom designs at Fabspeed Motorsport conform to factory specifications for gap-free excellence. The same easy-to-upgrade simplicity is the standard with our high-performance tuning packages.

Without the need to remove and ship your Porsche’s ECU, our XperTune Performance Software is the perfect solution for unlocking ample power and responsiveness without sacrificing driveability or reliability. Our popular tuning packages are even compatible with stock Porsches, providing a long list of measurable performance gains without the need for secondary exhaust or engine upgrades.

Top Exhaust Systems for Porsche 996

For substantial savings and optimal output, explore our all-inclusive packages, like our Porsche 997 exhaust systems, which include premium tuning, a sleek carbon fiber intake, and our world-renowned high-performance mufflers and 200-cell HJS sport catalytic system.

100% street legal and 100% impressive every time you hit the gas, our revolutionary exhaust overhauls blend the best in exotic exhaust sound with proven performance gains that properly accentuate the raw elegance of your Porsche.

  • Fabspeed Maxflo Performance Exhaust: The Maxflo is a dyno-developed, in-house cat-back system crafted from top-notch T304L stainless steel with precise mandrel bends. Customers often report a deeper flat-six growl and noticeable throttle response improvements, the kind of upgrade that finally gives a 996 Porsche exhaust a sound that matches its essence.
  • Muffler Delete (Bypass): Going without the stock muffler is the boldest, cheapest option. It gives you a raw, unfiltered sound. The drawback? You might hit drone territory at highway speeds, and it offers less power gain on its own compared to a full cat-back system.

Pair either choice with high-flow sport cats, and you're looking at reaching the 10-25 horsepower increase that makes a 996 Porsche exhaust upgrade a real performance boost, not just a cosmetic one.

Our Supercup and Maxflo exhaust upgrades are the perfect choices to awaken the aggressive sound profile and adorn your Porsche with a more stylish set of quad exhaust tips. For the rest of your exhaust system, other free-flowing and engineered-to-outperform upgrades like our sport cat systems, intake plenum, and sport headers can further amplify the rich exhaust tone and benefit the overall performance gains.

Improve the Performance of Your Porsche 996 Carrera

Our seasoned professionals are happy to collaborate with you on your search for the best Porsche 996 and Porsche GT4 exhaust, intake, tuning, and custom modifications. We offer behind-the-scenes build recommendations and detailed specification comparisons, and we can even assist with other specialty improvement needs for your build.

Our design and fabrication experts can also manage the installation and provide top-tier performance testing, detailing, vinyl wrapping, and many other value-added services to help your vehicle stand out from the competition.

Frequently Asked Questions: Carrera 996

What are the benefits of upgrading a Porsche 996 exhaust system?

Upgrading a 996 exhaust system typically adds 10-25 horsepower and a noticeable increase in torque by cutting back pressure and improving exhaust flow. Plus, you'll finally hear the raw, flat-six growl the 996 is known for, something the stock system really mutes. It's one of the best value modifications you can make on these cars.

How does a muffler delete affect performance?

A muffler delete usually adds 5-10 horsepower on naturally aspirated engines by lowering exhaust backpressure and boosting flow. The improvements are more significant on high-performance or modified builds, while stock engines might see minimal real-world gains. Remember, it'll make your exhaust much louder and could lead to failing emissions tests in most states.

Are aftermarket exhaust systems better than OEM for Porsche 996?

Aftermarket exhausts generally offer 10-20 hp boosts and a more assertive sound than the 996's stock OEM setup. High-quality options from brands like Akrapovič or Fabspeed can enhance the flat-six's sound without compromising reliability. Just be mindful of local noise and emissions regulations, as some aftermarket systems might not pass a roadworthy inspection.

Enhance Your Porsche 996 Carrera Performance

When you choose Fabspeed Motorsport to optimize your Porsche 996, you are choosing component longevity, free-flowing efficiency, and sleek components that install easily and fit perfectly. To learn more about our popular exhaust, tuning, and high-performance upgrades, reach out for a consultation.

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