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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-06-2012, 08:13 AM

Replies: 6

Gauges dead

Views: 1,229

Posted By makler

Is this the switch you are talking about? I've...

Is this the switch you are talking about? I've replaced it once already. I can check the ground and the other stuff.

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-04-2012, 12:44 PM

Replies: 6

Gauges dead

Views: 1,229

Posted By makler

Is there an easy way to diagnose the ignition to...

Is there an easy way to diagnose the ignition to see if it's the problem? Not only does the instrument panel work intermittently, so do the interior lights. I have already replaced the switch once,...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-13-2012, 12:18 PM

Replies: 6

Gauges dead

Views: 1,229

Posted By makler

Thanks. This IS the new battery LOL. I didn't...

Thanks. This IS the new battery LOL. I didn't have time this morning to check the fuses so I'll do that when I get home. I like the reset idea though. It makes sense to me. Since I'm in Florida, I...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-13-2012, 05:35 AM

Replies: 6

Gauges dead

Views: 1,229

Posted By makler

Gauges dead

I had not driven the car in a while and my battery died (totally dead). I jumped the car and drove it a little. While driving, the gauges were going nuts. The tach was going on and off, the low fuel...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-08-2010, 07:07 AM

Replies: 8

Door lock problem

Views: 5,143

Posted By makler

update

So I got inside the door panel and it looks like the problem is in the lock cylinder. I grabbed the little bar that connects the cylinder with the rest of the lock and then turned the key. The bar...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-25-2010, 08:30 AM

Replies: 8

Door lock problem

Views: 5,143

Posted By makler

Thanks. I'll post what I find.

Thanks. I'll post what I find.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-24-2010, 01:19 PM

Replies: 8

Door lock problem

Views: 5,143

Posted By makler

Door lock problem

My door lock is not working with the key. I’ve read some older posts but none of them seem to have a resolution to the problem posted. This is not an electronic problem, it’s mechanical. When I turn...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-02-2009, 11:29 AM

Replies: 1

Secondary Air Injection Malfunction

Views: 1,216

Posted By makler

Secondary Air Injection Malfunction

My CEL is on for a Secondary Air Injection Malfunction. Does anyone know the easiest way (other than taking to a mechanic) to diagnose the problem? Is there a way to trigger the secondary air pump...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-02-2009, 11:15 AM

Replies: 64

Best Tires?? Recommendations!!

Views: 9,693

Posted By makler

The stock tire for my 02 is a Michelin Pilot...

The stock tire for my 02 is a Michelin Pilot sport N. I think they only make a N2 now. My rear tires are 245/40/17 and the N2's run about $280 a piece. The Pilot Sport PS2 are a bit less expensive...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-20-2009, 03:59 PM

Replies: 3

Front hood help

Views: 1,113

Posted By makler

Ive got to get one of those Bentley books. The...

Ive got to get one of those Bentley books. The only thing I wonder is what if it's not the relay, but rather the solenoid that controls the latch.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-19-2009, 08:57 AM

Replies: 3

Front hood help

Views: 1,113

Posted By makler

I wish it were that easy. That cable is the...

I wish it were that easy. That cable is the emergency release for the gas cap lock. I have used it in the past, and unfortunatly the cable broke too.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

01-19-2009, 05:10 AM

Replies: 3

Front hood help

Views: 1,113

Posted By makler

Front hood help

I have a 2002 and the switch is not opening my front hood (rear works fine). I've read the previous posts and there are comments about an emergency release cable, but they all refer to 2001 or...

Forum: DIY Project Guides

02-19-2008, 06:00 PM

Replies: 3

top replacement

Views: 1,640

Posted By makler

top replacement

Does anyone know of a good place in south Florida, between Miami and Palm Beach, that can replace a top if I provide it to them? Its a project beyond my abilities and the Porsche dealer wants a small...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

06-13-2007, 04:43 PM

Replies: 19

Ignition switch

Views: 3,311

Posted By makler

I am going to tackle the ignition switch this...

I am going to tackle the ignition switch this weekend. I found a good link with some pictures and additional tips on the job. http://industryfigure.com/berkeley/Porsche/ignitionswitch.htm

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

06-08-2007, 10:35 AM

Replies: 3

Convertable top cables

Views: 1,247

Posted By makler

Mine is a 2002. I hope that I dont have to...

Mine is a 2002. I hope that I dont have to replace more than the cables. I did find them at a dealer in Vegas: JPM Porsche Jaguar Parts...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

06-08-2007, 10:28 AM

Replies: 14

Disappointed

Views: 2,096

Posted By makler

Your right. DIY is much cheaper. I just bought...

Your right. DIY is much cheaper. I just bought the top cables for around $60 for both. The dealer wanted $75.00 each. Oh well, guess I should buy the Bentley book and get to work...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

06-07-2007, 11:59 AM

Replies: 3

Convertable top cables

Views: 1,247

Posted By makler

Convertable top cables

Does anyone know where I can find the replacement cables for the top?

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

06-04-2007, 09:10 AM

Replies: 14

Disappointed

Views: 2,096

Posted By makler

The VIN starts with W. Not sure what I would...

The VIN starts with W.

Not sure what I would get. Probably a small SUV.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

06-04-2007, 08:31 AM

Replies: 14

Disappointed

Views: 2,096

Posted By makler

Disappointed

I bought my 2002 used with 34000 miles. In the year that I have owned the car I have had to replace the alternator and battery, the top broke (not sure if it’s the cables or transmission yet), the...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

06-04-2007, 08:22 AM

Replies: 2

Ignition Problem

Views: 1,042

Posted By makler

Ignition Problem

When I put the key in my 2002, it's difficult to insert. Once in, it's hard to turn and sometimes the key does not want to go back into the off position. Anyone know what's the problem and the...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

02-23-2007, 05:03 PM

Replies: 0

Headlight Help

Views: 968

Posted By makler

Headlight Help

I have a 2002 with stock halogen headlamps. The driver side low beam burnt out, so I replaced it with the proper bulb I picked up from Autozone. At first, when I turned the lights on, there would be...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

04-17-2006, 12:59 PM

Replies: 3

High Pitched Whining

Views: 1,788

Posted By makler

High Pitched Whining

I just bought a 2002 with 34,000 miles on it. It runs like a champ but there is a strange whining noise that sounds like it’s coming form the rear passenger side. It almost sounds like something...

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