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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-09-2015, 10:56 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,136
Posted By itoy
Improvised third stop light

When I was looking for a new third stop light in ebay, I found this LED clear light made from China. So I bought this light and installed it to my car. After a couple of week, the clear LED light...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-09-2015, 10:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,535
Posted By itoy
Front hood light switch

Every time I work in the front of the car and the hood is up, the compartment light automatically turns on. I wish Porsche designer placed a switch to turn off this light so you have a choice to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-16-2015, 07:11 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 7,077
Posted By itoy
Engine temperarture pass 180 F problem solved

This is for your information. I have 2002 Boxster base 2.7 L having a problem for 3 years on engine temperature passing 180 degrees. Last 3 years ago, I replaced my water pump, thermostat (160) and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-22-2014, 10:58 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,166
Posted By itoy
Baltimore City, TIP -yellow

Baltimore City, TIP -yellow
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-22-2014, 07:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 936
Posted By itoy
IMS replaced on Tipronic

After a lot of thinking, I decided to have my IMS replaced by an independent porsche repair shop here in Maryland. Roger is the owner and the only mechanic on his Autotheraphy Shop. He did an...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-09-2013, 10:49 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,138
Posted By itoy
Over heating

I have a Tiptronic 2002 Boxster with 2.7 engine. Last 3 months ago, I found a leak coming off the edge of the water pump. So I replaced the water pump and since I already there, I also replaced the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-25-2012, 06:40 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 11,500
Posted By itoy
Back up camera

I installed my back up camera when I replaced my original stereo with Chinese made double din 7" Radio/DVD/GPS unit. Installation is quiet difficult specially on where can you run the wires. I did...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-24-2012, 12:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,763
Posted By itoy
I'll go for the switch. Boxster's ignition has 2...

I'll go for the switch. Boxster's ignition has 2 parts, electrical or selector switch and the mechanical assembly. Everytime you turn your ignition switch, both mechanical and electrical part moves...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-24-2012, 11:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,860
Posted By itoy
Electrical switch

Change the electrical part first before going to the whole mechanical assembly. The electrical selector switch for the boxster is very cheap (approx. $20). Check your 101 book on how to replace it....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-21-2011, 04:32 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 989
Posted By itoy
Tiptronic Transmission

I am in the process of doing my IMS replacement. I bought the 101 Projects book by Wayne to get some guidance, unfortunately the book only shows you how to do it on manual transmission.

This is my...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-01-2011, 07:41 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 9,675
Posted By itoy
Mine got 18 MPG regular driving 20 MPG Highway....

Mine got 18 MPG regular driving
20 MPG Highway.

I got 2.7 l, 2002 Tip with 74k mi.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-13-2011, 07:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,287
Posted By itoy
Water pump with metal blades

I am doing my maintenance schedule for my 2002 base tip. I bought a water pump with metal impeller from ebay for $ 105.00. The seller said it is made from Germany. Is it OK to use this instead of the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-06-2011, 07:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 5,848
Posted By itoy
Air/Oil Separator Removal and Installation

I just replaced my AOS yesterday and I would like to share with you how I accomplished this task. It is not easy and I have to do it by trial and error specially its my first time to do it. I did it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-17-2011, 12:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 25,754
Posted By itoy
The noise sounds like a jet engine but not that...

The noise sounds like a jet engine but not that loud. Before, the noise will dissapear after a couple of minutes. Then last month, it became continous.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-16-2011, 06:51 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 25,754
Posted By itoy
Power Steering Pump Removal & Installation

I would like to share my experience on working with my Boxster (Base & TIP) year 2002. But I would like you to know that I am not a mechanic. I am just a trying hard hobbyist on fixing cars. Last...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-07-2011, 12:23 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,614
Posted By itoy
Headlamp washers pump

I would like to de-activate my headlamp washers pump. Is anybody knows where is the pump located? 2002 tip, base boxster, thank you.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-16-2010, 06:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,579
Posted By itoy
Belt's Rollers

When I replace my drive belt last night, I did check the belt idle rollers and the tensioner roller. I can feel some plays on one of the rollers when I grabbed and shaked it. Also, I realized that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-28-2010, 07:54 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,296
Posted By itoy
Try this one: Jack up the rear right side of...

Try this one:

Jack up the rear right side of the car and
remove the tire. Make sure all 3 tires are secured
before doing this.

Then remove the tire well lining plastic panel.

Start the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-09-2010, 12:16 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,379
Posted By itoy
Oooopss, sorry. I mean splashguards located in...

Oooopss, sorry. I mean splashguards located in the rear tire's well.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-09-2010, 09:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,379
Posted By itoy
Splashguard

My splashguard was broken on both sides. I would like to know where can I purchase these. My car is 2002 base. I appreciate your info, thanks.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-03-2010, 06:35 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,826
Posted By itoy
Finally, I replaced the transmission fluid &...

Finally, I replaced the transmission fluid & filter on my 2002 Boxster (Base) Tiptronic. The drain plug anf filler plug are located under the tansmission fluid pan. To access this place, I followed...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-27-2010, 11:47 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,826
Posted By itoy
Thank you.

Thank you.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-27-2010, 10:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,826
Posted By itoy
Transmission

Hi everyone, please help me to locate the fill and drain plugs of the transmission for my 2002 Boxster (base) with Tiptronic. Any help will be appreciated. thanks
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-05-2010, 07:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,241
Posted By itoy
Brake Fluid

I'm planning to flush my brake fluid out of the system. I would like to know if it is OK to use the regular DOT 4 brake fluids available in Pepboys or Salvo. I have 2002 base boxster with automatic...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-10-2010, 10:41 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,270
Posted By itoy
Steering

I have been thinking about this for while about the steering of my 2002 Boxster (68k). My 2001 Elantra requires a very light effort to steer the car. But my boxster feels very heavy in steering. I...
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