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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-27-2022, 02:20 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,079
Posted By mikehkang
Belzy, What year is your car? You helped me...

Belzy,
What year is your car?
You helped me figure out my problem was actually a ruptured hose. However, I was not able to find a heater control valve on my 2001 base near the coolant tank.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-27-2022, 02:11 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 791
Posted By mikehkang
As soon as you gave me the pn, I had ordered. :)...

As soon as you gave me the pn, I had ordered. :)

I was just concerned because the old hose looked like it was rubbing against something where it ruptured. Yep, that's what happened to the old...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-25-2022, 02:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 791
Posted By mikehkang
Thank you for your prompt reply. Yes, it is...

Thank you for your prompt reply.

Yes, it is the hose connected to the oil cooler.

996.106.249-00 looks like it is straight. What is the best way to 'bend' a host like this?
Do I place clips...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-25-2022, 12:03 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,079
Posted By mikehkang
UPDATE... A coolant hose going to a...

UPDATE...

A coolant hose going to a cooler/heat exchange(?) had worn out. There is a small puddle of coolant on top of the engine which I will take care of when I replace the hose. Too much...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-25-2022, 11:56 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 791
Posted By mikehkang
What is the part number of this hose?

Can anyone help me with the correct part number for a hose?

The number on the hose is 996-106-049-00. However, I simply can't find it online nor the part guy at the local dealer knows what that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-23-2022, 06:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,079
Posted By mikehkang
Thanks for bringing this up.

Thanks for bringing this up.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-23-2022, 08:32 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,079
Posted By mikehkang
The coolant tank was replaced some years back. ...

The coolant tank was replaced some years back. While it can't be ruled out, I don't it is that. My trunk is too dry. And that STEAM! I wife thought the car was on fire when I pulled in the garage....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-23-2022, 07:21 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,079
Posted By mikehkang
A general question to the geniuses here. Say...

A general question to the geniuses here.

Say WP's seal is bad and leaking and the thermostat is working fine.
If I add the coolant to normal level, will I see the WP leak when the engine is cold...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-23-2022, 07:11 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,079
Posted By mikehkang
What a story!

What a story!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-23-2022, 07:09 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,079
Posted By mikehkang
I had been driving for an hour when I noticed the...

I had been driving for an hour when I noticed the red blinking coolant light.
Since I was only 1/4 mile away from home, I drove home. When I checked the car in the driveway, there were "steam"...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-22-2022, 04:50 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,079
Posted By mikehkang
Ok. Thermostat it is. BTW, do you have any...

Ok. Thermostat it is.
BTW, do you have any recommendation on grease product? I need to buy.:)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-22-2022, 04:48 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,079
Posted By mikehkang
Thanks Steve. I forgot about the serpentine...

Thanks Steve.
I forgot about the serpentine belt.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-20-2022, 07:45 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,079
Posted By mikehkang
What else to change while replacing water pump?

It's time to replace my water pump in 2001 base with 135k+ miles.

What else should I replace other than the thermostat?
(I actually want to skip the thermostat. It is at least 12 years old. How...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-15-2022, 11:42 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 655
Posted By mikehkang
The material used is sold polycarbonate: it’s...

The material used is sold polycarbonate: it’s covered in the boring part of the video.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-15-2022, 11:04 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 655
Posted By mikehkang
Starting an engine at -30 degrees.

Fun begins at 7:30.

https://youtu.be/fNzSQxd4mzU
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-15-2021, 09:22 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 971
Posted By mikehkang
Sorry, I am not aware of any relay.

Sorry, I am not aware of any relay.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-15-2021, 06:42 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 971
Posted By mikehkang
Were you able to see ANY changes after replacing...

Were you able to see ANY changes after replacing the switch?
It sure sounds like ignition switch.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-14-2021, 08:24 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 401
Posted By mikehkang
Car cranks but doesn't start - Part 3. (The End. For now. lol))

You can find Part 2 to this saga here...
http://986forum.com/forums/boxster-general-discussions/81526-car-cranks-but-doesnt-start-part-2-a.html

In my case, replacing the CPS solved the starting...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-30-2021, 01:06 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,103
Posted By mikehkang
Ouch. Wishing you luck.

Ouch.

Wishing you luck.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-18-2021, 04:27 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,071
Posted By mikehkang
Any update?

Any update?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-17-2021, 02:51 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,272
Posted By mikehkang
When your fuel pump went south, did you get CEL? ...

When your fuel pump went south, did you get CEL?
Would a bad CPS also throw off code(s)?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-16-2021, 08:28 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,272
Posted By mikehkang
Stl-986, I think I caused some confusion... ...

Stl-986,

I think I caused some confusion... My mistake.

I wrote,

"At 14:00 mark, he [Brian] explains how to check the CPS.
It is just what YOU asked me earlier, "does the tach move?" I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-16-2021, 08:13 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,272
Posted By mikehkang
Signature test.

Signature test.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-16-2021, 08:05 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,272
Posted By mikehkang
You are right. And I should know better as I was...

You are right. And I should know better as I was a member of Fire Team at my last employer. :)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-16-2021, 08:03 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 1,272
Posted By mikehkang
I have been checking for the codes with...

I have been checking for the codes with Durametric and generic code reader since the car-start-problem first showed up a month ago. No codes. Not then. Not now.
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