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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-13-2024, 09:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 326
Posted By Jager
The vibration on my 2001 base model stopped after...

The vibration on my 2001 base model stopped after I completed this project:

https://986forum.com/forums/boxster-general-discussions/28694-ims-replacement-jager-saga-2.html

Most likely the dual...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-12-2023, 05:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,280
Posted By Jager
Are you absolutely sure it's the catalytic...

Are you absolutely sure it's the catalytic converter and not gravel bouncing around in the catalytic converter/exhaust heat shield?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-18-2023, 05:00 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 882
Posted By Jager
Gravel will get inside that exhaust heat shield...

Gravel will get inside that exhaust heat shield and cause rattling noises. I ended up removing the heat shields from my exhaust.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-09-2023, 08:26 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 406
Posted By Jager
How old is the battery? Check the battery...

How old is the battery?
Check the battery voltage without the motor running.
Check the battery voltage with the motor running.
Next time you start the car when it is warm, make sure the Air...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-29-2023, 06:49 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 386
Posted By Jager
It goes in a lot easier if the...

It goes in a lot easier if the transmission/transaxle is not fully mounted to the motor. Maybe if there is about 1/4" to 1/2" separation between the motor and the transmission, it will install much...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-24-2023, 06:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 370
Posted By Jager
That is a lean alarm code. Double check the AOS...

That is a lean alarm code. Double check the AOS connections, those are a pain to remove and reconnect. You need to hear or feel the click when reinstalling.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-23-2023, 07:48 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 471
Posted By Jager
You are on the first step of troubleshooting. Get...

You are on the first step of troubleshooting. Get a fuel pressure gauge and check the fuel pressure. I assume you have no check engine light??
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-22-2023, 07:28 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,941
Posted By Jager
My 997 C4S custom built motor is starting to use...

My 997 C4S custom built motor is starting to use oil in cylinder #5. Changed out the fuel injector but appears to be too late, the rings are shot due to carbon/glazing. Going to think about my next...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-22-2023, 04:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,941
Posted By Jager
Hey Husker, how are you doing? I have never...

Hey Husker, how are you doing?

I have never had this issue with my 2001 S (knock on wood) but my base 2001 had this issue until I replaced the Dual Mass Flywheel. I did that when I replaced the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-25-2022, 05:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,224
Posted By Jager
Glad you are still with us!! Merry Christmas!

Glad you are still with us!! Merry Christmas!
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-06-2022, 10:09 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 902
Posted By Jager
Wow, nice 928! Great find. I have always liked...

Wow, nice 928! Great find. I have always liked that model. Good luck on the project, looks like you are making progress on the troubleshooting.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-06-2022, 08:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 986
Posted By Jager
Just depends on how many days you are willing to...

Just depends on how many days you are willing to drive with air pockets in the system.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-06-2022, 07:58 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 986
Posted By Jager
When replacing coolant in these cars you need to...

When replacing coolant in these cars you need to use an air lift vacuum system or similar: ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-06-2022, 07:41 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 902
Posted By Jager
You are past due... You have to go out and...

You are past due... You have to go out and purchase a 986. :)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-06-2021, 05:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,296
Posted By Jager
You must not be driving much or not REALLY...

You must not be driving much or not REALLY DRIVING.

Jake Raby has posted this finding a few times. He has not seen Porsches from states in higher elevations with failed AOS's but only from states...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-06-2021, 05:01 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,296
Posted By Jager
Yes, AOS. I ordered one yesterday, it...

Yes, AOS.

I ordered one yesterday, it should arrive tomorrow. This is my second Boxster it has only 117,000 miles on it. I am pretty good at swapping them out. Driving along the ocean near sea...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-05-2021, 04:30 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,296
Posted By Jager
Guess what I am replacing again?

Guess what I am replacing again?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-27-2021, 02:36 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 892
Posted By Jager
I use Lock Ring Pliers, something similar to...

I use Lock Ring Pliers, something similar to this:...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-16-2021, 06:46 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,370
Posted By Jager
Clean the inside of your throttle body.

Clean the inside of your throttle body.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-16-2021, 06:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 949
Posted By Jager
Also check the seal on the plastic snorkel...

Also check the seal on the plastic snorkel (inlet) on the throttle body. That is a PITA to put back on properly.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-15-2021, 01:30 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 949
Posted By Jager
Check the alignment on the rubber collars...

Check the alignment on the rubber collars connecting your plenum (throttle body) to the intake manifolds. I bet you have an air leak.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-06-2021, 08:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,008
Posted By Jager
First thing I thought of when I saw the photo is...

First thing I thought of when I saw the photo is a coolant leak into the oil system. The residue under the oil cap is not normal. Hopefully it is something simple like the Oil Cooler.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-06-2021, 09:36 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 725
Posted By Jager
Don't see PennGrade either (the green stuff)....

Don't see PennGrade either (the green stuff). Flat 6 Innovations recommended use on my BAD A55 4.0 Raby Rebuild.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-20-2020, 05:56 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 7,808
Posted By Jager
Ask your mechanic if he has ever heard of LN...

Ask your mechanic if he has ever heard of LN Engineering?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-14-2020, 06:13 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,881
Posted By Jager
No doubt backfires would throw oil onto the air...

No doubt backfires would throw oil onto the air filter if you had oil in the intake/throttle body. I have not seen that since I have never had a Porsche motor backfire.

So Tim, has your motor...
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