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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-13-2025, 01:28 PM
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Posted By Hello.AmeerM
No idea-- when I changed it, I didnt flush the...

No idea-- when I changed it, I didnt flush the peak coolant, just drained and refilled; all the seals, caps, and clamps are the same.

The peak has Potassium 2-ethylhexanoate and Sodium...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-13-2025, 01:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 781
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
986 Running hot (Found solution)

Posting this for posterity:

Symptom: 1999 986 running with temps regularly above the "180" on the temp gauge.

Mods: after market headers, cat delete, RoW programming, after market exhaust, low...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-27-2023, 11:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,496
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
How do you like them?

How do you like them?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-01-2023, 01:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,483
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNxvp97gtrM ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNxvp97gtrM

This video is good. You will need a 3+ lb hammer to release the control arm from the knuckle (the end that goes up with the nut on top).
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-01-2023, 01:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 871
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
As long as it's at a dealership and not a sketchy...

As long as it's at a dealership and not a sketchy neighborhood lol, I can help. PM and we can go over what you need pictures of, appointment time, etc.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-01-2023, 01:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,147
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
https://www.porsche.com/usa/accessoriesandservices...

https://www.porsche.com/usa/accessoriesandservices/classic/genuineparts/originalpartscatalogue/
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-01-2023, 01:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,189
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
Depending on the MY of your car, if your car is...

Depending on the MY of your car, if your car is running RoW dme programming, which I assume it is because of your use of MOT, your secondary O2 sensors should already be ignored by the DME. Therefore...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-01-2023, 01:16 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,278
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
I wonder if they were ripped from a 1970's...

I wonder if they were ripped from a 1970's service manual
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-01-2023, 01:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,266
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
https://www.porsche.com/usa/accessoriesandservices...

https://www.porsche.com/usa/accessoriesandservices/classic/genuineparts/originalpartscatalogue/

Go there and choose your car from the drop down link for a massive pdf with all the parts diagrams...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-01-2023, 01:03 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,743
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
Start calling, or better yet walking in to,...

Start calling, or better yet walking in to, dealerships and ask them for your IPAS codes. Some will not give it to you, but some don't care. In my experience, you're better off approaching one that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-01-2023, 12:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,564
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
You can change them on a PST2 as well. If you...

You can change them on a PST2 as well. If you change the country, the DME will throw a fit and a bunch of faults will come up when you restart the car-- AFAIK this is due to different alarm parts...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-01-2023, 12:31 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 817
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
Scratching squeaking noise on acceleration (solved)

Just posting this here for posterity

Symptoms: scratching squeaking noise upon acceleration at low rpm, especially on launch. Seemed to follow rpm only under load and could not be heard above 3k...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-01-2023, 12:04 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 857
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
from the mike focke site regarding bosch P/N for...

from the mike focke site regarding bosch P/N for your car: "0.280.218.055

Sometimes sold as B3130-160651"

also unplug the maf and see if it starts, and definitely clean our throttle body.
Forum: Boxster & Cayman Detailing Discussion 03-31-2023, 11:55 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,144
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
Jescar powerlock and bead-it after a paint...

Jescar powerlock and bead-it after a paint correction. Lasts like 10 months of 0 washes, just rain lol
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 02-08-2023, 02:58 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,046
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
Question 986 2.5 No burble??

Dumb question, but my car seems to be running too efficiently; I installed:

-Manzo headers
-Circuit Werks test pipes w/ clamp-on heat shielding
-Cargraphic exhaust(super sound version)
-RoW DME...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 12-12-2022, 10:15 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,008
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
Hey, the person who I received the pinout from...

Hey, the person who I received the pinout from requested specifically that I do not share or post it, unfortunately.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-12-2022, 10:09 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,304
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
11 years late on this post, but I'll leave what...

11 years late on this post, but I'll leave what I've come up with for posterity. I had the same issue: Clutch engagement was not smooth and in-turn causing what felt like wheel hop when moving from a...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-20-2022, 10:45 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,008
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
Ok, so updating this for anyone who finds this in...

Ok, so updating this for anyone who finds this in the future. The problem was my OBD2-to-Honda 20-pin cable. The pin-out was incorrect. I re-soldered it and hopped in the car. without a charger on...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-20-2022, 07:41 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,008
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
So, it's a cloned hard drive on a 3.11(I believe)...

So, it's a cloned hard drive on a 3.11(I believe) laptop. The interface is through a Bosch KTS card with a 20 pin Honda to OBD2 cable. I have to check the cable next; unless I can find a Bergvillfx...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-18-2022, 08:54 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,008
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/s_l6401652932...

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/s_l6401652932471.jpg
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-18-2022, 08:48 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,008
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
This is not a pic of mine, but an identical set...

This is not a pic of mine, but an identical set up. It is a Porsche System Tester 2– the predecessor to the PIWIS. https://images.app.goo.gl/ArLMYtfUjbXLCkCw8

I think the issue is not with power...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-16-2022, 08:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,008
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
Ike84, do you know of a charger that can achieve...

Ike84, do you know of a charger that can achieve this? Would a battery charger with a boost setting work? These seem to be the only ones I can get my hands on.

As for the PST2, it is a laptop with...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-16-2022, 12:13 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,008
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
Starter986, the 2004 gt3 has a similar dme module...

Starter986, the 2004 gt3 has a similar dme module and I’m thinking I haven’t met the voltage requirements for the car when it is on, without the engine running. And yes, it is a MY1999.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-15-2022, 11:24 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,008
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
I should clarify, the vehicle was a 1999 986

I should clarify, the vehicle was a 1999 986
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-15-2022, 11:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,008
Posted By Hello.AmeerM
Help with PST2

Hello-- So I got a PST2 clone today— hooked it up and tried to change the map in the DME, but I did not see a screen to confirm my VIN, I put the IPAS code in twice and kept getting a message “test...
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