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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-11-2015, 01:30 PM
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They replaced the sensor with a used one as a...

They replaced the sensor with a used one as a test to see if the code was thrown again with a different sensor. Since it was, it seemed logical that the problem doesn't seem to be sensor related but...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-11-2015, 10:12 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,112
Posted By jontalk
After speaking with the chief technician, very in...

After speaking with the chief technician, very in depth voltage scans of all sensors etc were done and checked out.

Furthermore I incorrectly stated the codes that have been showing up most of...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-10-2015, 01:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,112
Posted By jontalk
Odd DME behavior-emission issues

I've had my 01 Boxster S for about 5 years now and it recently turned 80K miles. About a year after I bought it the CEL came on and threw code P0420 several times, so the shop recommended I drive the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-14-2015, 10:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,382
Posted By jontalk
While I did not go through any of the repairs the...

While I did not go through any of the repairs the OP did, my before Cat O2 sensors were replaced at 70K with Bosch OEM due to the code P1275 being thrown repeatedly. It seemed to have resolved the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-08-2015, 10:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,299
Posted By jontalk
I put a set of the Hankook on my car and they...

I put a set of the Hankook on my car and they have performed well. I just replaced the rears on my 18" turbo twist wheels with a pair of the Sumitomo HTR ZIII's which were $330 installed, balanced...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-08-2015, 09:44 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,736
Posted By jontalk
My car just turned 80K. Both front sensors were...

My car just turned 80K. Both front sensors were replaced at around 72K miles with the Bosch OEM parts purchased from ******************************** AZ for around $100 or so each. In the past year...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-22-2015, 02:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,301
Posted By jontalk
Sumitomo HTR ZIII Tires.. The Bomb!

My 2001 Boxster S just turned 80K miles and for it's birthday, I put two of these on the rear, paid $330 out the door and couldn't be happier. I still have the fronts which are Hankook Ventus V12...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-03-2015, 03:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,053
Posted By jontalk
Remote Key battery replacement

I have an 01 Boxster S with the remote control type key (central locking, front/rear hatch buttons). It appears the battery is starting to go so I'm wondering if anyone knows if its necessary to get...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-14-2014, 02:39 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 730
Posted By jontalk
WTB: Catalytic Converter for a CA 01 Boxster S

Curious if anyone in CA has a low mileage cat (driver side/bank B?) available that will pass smog. My car has failed several times now after using G2P, cleaning the MAF and air filters along with...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-14-2014, 02:35 PM
Replies: 149
Views: 22,823
Posted By jontalk
I'm looking for cats that will pass the current...

I'm looking for cats that will pass the current smog test. My 2001 with 76K miles seems to be having difficulty which after replacing the O2 sensors, cleaning the MFA and air filters points to the...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-14-2014, 02:32 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,885
Posted By jontalk
Stilov.. am curious if you know whether the cats...

Stilov.. am curious if you know whether the cats are functioning properly, how many miles are on them etc. Unfortunately I'm in CA and my 2001 Boxster S with 76K miles is having difficulty passing...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-07-2011, 02:57 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,381
Posted By jontalk
Euro Tail lights

I scored a set of OEM Euro tail lights from a dismantler on the East coast from Ebay and paid $150 plus $20 shipping. And they were near perfect too. Tried the DEPO brand but when we installed the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-03-2011, 06:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,521
Posted By jontalk
Coolant leak

Thanks guys.. I'm going to start it this morning and let it run for a while and see what happens. As luck would have it the darned thing decides to go sideways on a holiday weekend. And yes, I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-02-2011, 05:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,521
Posted By jontalk
Exclamation Coolant Leak

I live in the SF Bay Area and we are in the middle of a heat wave though today it was only in the high 80s. After doing a few errands (total driving about 18 mi), I parked the car in the garage. I...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 04-27-2011, 03:55 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 888
Posted By jontalk
FS: OEM Tail and Side Market Lights

I recently removed the stock amber side marker and tail lights from my 2001 Boxster S and they are currently listed on Craigs List here in the SF Bay Area:...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 03-23-2011, 01:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,272
Posted By jontalk
WTB: Euro Tail Lights (986)

Am looking for a decent set of Euro Tail lights for my 01 Boxster S at a REASONABLE price. As we all know, Suncoast has them for $370 brand new. I am in the SF Bay Area. Please respond directly to:...
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