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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-18-2021, 01:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 809
Posted By jay2015
The clamp on my aos was at weird angle where I...

The clamp on my aos was at weird angle where I could not even fit the cable operated pliers. The clamp on engine side for that small hose was so close to engine that there was no space for even a...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-11-2021, 11:24 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 809
Posted By jay2015
There is a hose that connects to bottom of AOS...

There is a hose that connects to bottom of AOS (on that thin portion, the portion which looks like a funnel) and it is clamped, that hose turned 90 degree and connects to engine.

I was able to...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-11-2021, 11:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 809
Posted By jay2015
I think it is different as the clamp and bolts...

I think it is different as the clamp and bolts both are above engine and access is better from the top. I don't know how the clamp can be reached from wheel for 2003 986-S. upto 2002, the AOS had...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-11-2021, 10:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 809
Posted By jay2015
Thanks JFP, your advice is always valuable. ...

Thanks JFP, your advice is always valuable.

I guess time to spend some money on one-time use tool. I see that autozone has decent quality for $35, the similar tools on amazon has mixed reviews.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-11-2021, 06:22 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 809
Posted By jay2015
2003 Boxster-S 3.2, AOS lower clamp trouble

Hello,

I am replacing AOS on my 2003 Boxster-s 3.2 and having hard time removing lower clamp. Please note 2003 boxster has different AOS design (please see picture) and there are no bellows.
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-05-2021, 12:19 PM
Replies: 6,710
Views: 1,232,665
Posted By jay2015
What’s the install price. I need to replace the...

What’s the install price. I need to replace the tires as well. We don’t have discount tires in VA
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-05-2021, 12:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 629
Posted By jay2015
What year is your car. Does the seal goes in the...

What year is your car. Does the seal goes in the breather tube or on the aos and tube goes over it
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-04-2021, 01:53 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 692
Posted By jay2015
Seems like there is some type of...

Seems like there is some type of stopper/bolt/plug that needs to plug one of the nipple. Porsche optimized the production or inventory so they don't have to keep two different parts. Let's see what I...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-04-2021, 12:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 692
Posted By jay2015
The one on the left has no hole or nipple. It is...

The one on the left has no hole or nipple. It is just a solid round piece of rubber
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-03-2021, 02:13 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 692
Posted By jay2015
2003-s 986 intake runner sleeves

I am changing AOS on my 2003 Boxster-S, I also want to change the intake distributor sleeve. The sleeve on right side has a nipple where a check valve is inserted. The sleeve on left of the TEE does...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-02-2021, 06:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 629
Posted By jay2015
2003 boxster-s lower breather hose seal

Hello,

I am replacing aos on my 2003 Boxster-S because I had oil dripping from intake plenum (tee) and resonance tube and plenty of oil in the top breather hose. There was no smoke or hunting...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-30-2021, 02:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,253
Posted By jay2015
I stop filling when gas station pump aaiti shut,...

I stop filling when gas station pump aaiti shut, never try to get little more.

No starting trouble after filling the gas.

I looked at vent valve behind right wheel, blew little air through...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-30-2021, 12:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,253
Posted By jay2015
trying to attach picture

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-30-2021, 12:50 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,253
Posted By jay2015
2003 Boxster-S fuel Smell

Hello,

I am chasing a fuel smell on 2003-S with 55K miles, the smell is more pronounced when car is parked in the garage. Based on my reading; I took out battery and I don't see any visible crack...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-09-2019, 10:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,182
Posted By jay2015
Boxstard - which (model) Autel scanner

I am looking to buy a inexpensive but decent (if that exists) OBD scanner - any particular manufacturer and model recommendation?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-25-2019, 07:03 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 3,531
Posted By jay2015
What's the coolant cap version?

I am not very experienced mechanic, so please take it with grain of salt. My guess will be following

The drips you see could also be from overflow means when there was access pressure in the tank...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-17-2019, 02:09 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 643
Posted By jay2015
I think the issue is unrelated to brake light...

I think the issue is unrelated to brake light switch. I also changed brake light switch and I believe it’s sole purpose is to illuminate brake light. Since you were getting these lights earlier also,...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2019, 04:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 825
Posted By jay2015
The vent is what I am going to look next....

The vent is what I am going to look next. However, why fueling works fine when key is in the ignition and turned to on (not starting the car, just before that)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-10-2019, 06:24 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 825
Posted By jay2015
Chasing gas smell

Hi All,

I have a 2003 Boxster-S with 50K miles. I have learned a lot from this forum and have been able to do few things. Recently, I have been chasing two things.

Gas Smell:

1. When I park...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-31-2019, 07:05 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,261
Posted By jay2015
what size caps?

Hi,

I would like to buy the center cap as well, two of the emblem have fallen off. There are multiple sizes 73mm, 75mm, 76mm etc. What size fits the 986 (I have 2003-S).

Thanks in advance,
...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-28-2019, 12:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,004
Posted By jay2015
Cooling fan sequence

Hi All,

I have a 2003 Boxster-S with just under 50,000 miles. Before buying Boxster my hands on working knowledge on car was limited to oil change/Air filter and cabin filter. After buying Boxster...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-28-2019, 10:01 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,464
Posted By jay2015
Call them

I saw the same thing (vendor was only selling in large quantity). I called them and the minimum was like 6 switches. I used two and rest of the quantity away.
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 06-25-2018, 10:18 AM
Replies: 229
Views: 27,735
Posted By jay2015
looking for 4 stalk switch assembly. I have a...

looking for 4 stalk switch assembly. I have a 2003 Boxster-S and my cruise control stalk is broken.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-11-2018, 05:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 913
Posted By jay2015
Thank you guys. The water pump was changed in...

Thank you guys. The water pump was changed in 2010 by previous owner. I have proper coolant, no leaks and I will keep an eye on the temp level. For the moment it stays just shy of crossing 8 of 180...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-10-2018, 10:42 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,800
Posted By jay2015
I had exact similar issue. I took out carpet - no...

I had exact similar issue. I took out carpet - no coolant. Borrowed pressure testing kit from autozone, no pressure drop or leak. Changed the cap to .4 I had .1 . Added Porsche coolant (that's what...
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