Page 202 of the 2003 Boxster Owners Manual states that the spare tire needs to be checked often and that:
Under no circumstances should tires older than 6 years be used on your Porsche.
It then goes on to explain the DOT date code.
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1998 Boxster with 7.8 DME, 2005 3.6 liter/325 hp, Variocam Plus, 996 Instrument panel
2001 Boxster original owner. I installed used motor at 89k.
1987 924S. 2002 996TT. PST-2
Owned and repaired Porsches since 1974. Porsche: It's not driving, it's therapy.
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