986 Forum - The Community for Porsche Boxster & Cayman Owners

Hi Timco, I appreciate the replies! Yes, it...

Hi Timco, I appreciate the replies!

Yes, it was a full kit job done by a reputable indie specialist. Everything about the clutch seems fine ie it bites fine and when all is well, all is as it...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-10-2014, 05:29 AM

Replies: 4

Help please - clutch depress weird issue

Views: 1,274

Posted By G051999

Nope. System was bled and new fluid done at last...

Nope. System was bled and new fluid done at last service about 6 months ago.

The pedal kinda feels ok. I've not sensed it becoming weirdly light or swingy (experienced this issue before with a...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-10-2014, 04:46 AM

Replies: 4

Help please - clutch depress weird issue

Views: 1,274

Posted By G051999

Help please - clutch depress weird issue

Hey folks. Hope someone can assist. 986 2002 S with 3 month old clutch and flywheel.

Intermittent issue that I experienced before and am now experiencing after new clutch/flywheel..

When I...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-17-2014, 11:31 AM

Replies: 105

100k club, check in!!

Views: 18,832

Posted By G051999

103k miles and loving it! loads of jobs...

103k miles and loving it!

loads of jobs recentlly done see here: http://986forum.com/forums/general-discussions/51697-ln-ims-bearing-installed-revolution-porsche-uk.html

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-17-2014, 11:24 AM

Replies: 1

LN IMS Bearing installed - Revolution Porsche UK

Views: 1,344

Posted By G051999

LN IMS Bearing installed - Revolution Porsche UK

Hey all,

Was on here a while ago, having suffered a range of issues with the car, not least a rather large thwack sound from the engine/trans area followed by a loss of power in gear, as well as a...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-07-2014, 12:25 PM

Replies: 15

Loud BANG help (please)

Views: 3,261

Posted By G051999

rene, I'll defo get them to inspect the belt -...

rene, I'll defo get them to inspect the belt - hopefully this would have been done at the major service, only a month ago..

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-07-2014, 12:24 PM

Replies: 15

Loud BANG help (please)

Views: 3,261

Posted By G051999

PS.. I did also have a pretty bad AOS fail that...

PS.. I did also have a pretty bad AOS fail that spewed out thick plumes of white smoke, so I have a feeling that was causing the CELs - it definitely caused the previous stalling / limp mode episode...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-07-2014, 12:08 PM

Replies: 15

Loud BANG help (please)

Views: 3,261

Posted By G051999

Hi Benjamin, thanks for the reply It was...

Hi Benjamin, thanks for the reply

It was more a thud, like a guttural mechanical thud than a crack - plus you could feel it rather than with a backfire where it's more audible than anything you...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-07-2014, 11:13 AM

Replies: 15

Loud BANG help (please)

Views: 3,261

Posted By G051999

Thanks Judd, I'll mention this when I go for a...

Thanks Judd, I'll mention this when I go for a new clutch

Crod, yeah I'm glad DME throws no misfire codes so far.. How old / how many miles was yours when it went?

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-07-2014, 11:04 AM

Replies: 15

Loud BANG help (please)

Views: 3,261

Posted By G051999

That sounds nasty. Did it lead to engine fail?...

That sounds nasty. Did it lead to engine fail? How did you diagnose it?

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-07-2014, 10:21 AM

Replies: 15

Loud BANG help (please)

Views: 3,261

Posted By G051999

Yeah, I'm sure it isn't IMS. I think that is a...

Yeah, I'm sure it isn't IMS. I think that is a pretty cataclysmic failure..

I'm hoping something will reveal itself when it's on a ramp for the clutch job.

If anyone else has experienced...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-07-2014, 09:30 AM

Replies: 15

Loud BANG help (please)

Views: 3,261

Posted By G051999

Loud BANG help (please)

Hello all,

New here. Looking for a wee bit of help/knowledge advice..

Car:

Boxster S 986 2002 103k miles manual

What happened:

Showing results 1 to 16 of 16

All times are GMT -8. The time now is 10:03 AM.