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porsche-land · 01-25-2015, 05:01 PM

It could be the cam shaft cover leaking. You would have to remove it and reseal it to get it fixed. Common issue with Boxsters. It leaks directly onto the cat, and that's when you see the smoke and smell of burnt oil.

01-25-2015, 05:01 PM	#6
porsche-land Registered User Join Date: Mar 2014 Location: Port Saint Lucie, FL Posts: 63	It could be the cam shaft cover leaking. You would have to remove it and reseal it to get it fixed. Common issue with Boxsters. It leaks directly onto the cat, and that's when you see the smoke and smell of burnt oil.