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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-11-2023, 11:21 AM

Replies: 6,727

What did you do with/to your Boxster today?

Views: 1,428,101

Posted By cc986

Two weeks ago: replaced both axles in my 2001 S,...

Two weeks ago: replaced both axles in my 2001 S, because the outer left boot was leaking and the axles had never been replaced (~105,000 mi).

Today: noticed that both outer boots on the new...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-11-2023, 10:51 AM

Replies: 1

New axle assemblies - outer boots already leaked

Views: 601

Posted By cc986

New axle assemblies - outer boots already leaked

375 miles ago, I replaced both axles on my 2001 S. I got home from work last night and noticed the smell of burning oil or grease. This morning I was really disappointed to see that both outer...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-16-2020, 10:48 AM

Replies: 31

Front plastic clip for headliner

Views: 9,567

Posted By cc986

Great idea! How did you attach to each side: ...

Great idea! How did you attach to each side: glue, tape or stitched on?

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-22-2019, 08:48 AM

Replies: 12

Front Windshield trim/moulding replace??

Views: 3,075

Posted By cc986

A 986 S, Thanks for your walk-through in...

A 986 S,

Thanks for your walk-through in doing this! Where did you buy the trim and would you happen to know the part number?

Thanks!

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-30-2019, 03:31 PM

Replies: 7

Door handle works on second lift up

Views: 1,697

Posted By cc986

Thanks for the inputs everybody and apologies...

Thanks for the inputs everybody and apologies that I wasn't specific enough with the details.

I am not using the dash button and the issue is the outside door pull on the driver's side.

After...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-24-2019, 02:14 PM

Replies: 7

Door handle works on second lift up

Views: 1,697

Posted By cc986

Door handle works on second lift up

My 2001 986 has a driver's side door handle problem that has slowly gotten worse over the past few months. After it has been locked and unlocked (key or remote), I have to gently 'jiggle' the handle...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-24-2019, 01:47 PM

Replies: 10

Door latch microswitch

Views: 2,993

Posted By cc986

Thank you, Fiddlebog, much appreciated.

Thank you, Fiddlebog, much appreciated.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-24-2019, 11:16 AM

Replies: 10

Door latch microswitch

Views: 2,993

Posted By cc986

I'm curious if this microswitch could be involved...

I'm curious if this microswitch could be involved with a door handle problem that has slowly gotten worse over the past few months. I have a 2001 986 and, after it has been locked and unlocked (key...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-08-2019, 11:48 AM

Replies: 17

Drain all the coolant again?!

Views: 1,497

Posted By cc986

Thanks to all for the comments and suggestions......

Thanks to all for the comments and suggestions... I've driven a couple of times to work and back with the new water pump and thermostat, and -- knock on wood -- things seem to be going alright.

I...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-03-2019, 08:57 AM

Replies: 17

Drain all the coolant again?!

Views: 1,497

Posted By cc986

What kind of coolant should I use to top it off?

I guess the last question on this is, if I have to top it off, what kind of coolant should I use? The work order for the engine replacement listed "2 gallons of Pink G40".

I found a nearby NAPA...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-03-2019, 08:49 AM

Replies: 17

Drain all the coolant again?!

Views: 1,497

Posted By cc986

Thank you all for your input, my stress levels...

Thank you all for your input, my stress levels are definitely coming down. :)

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-01-2019, 12:22 PM

Replies: 17

Drain all the coolant again?!

Views: 1,497

Posted By cc986

Thanks, Paul. I'll consider this if I can find a...

Thanks, Paul. I'll consider this if I can find a clean enough bucket and I don't introduce any crud from the outside of the hoses, etc.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-01-2019, 12:21 PM

Replies: 17

Drain all the coolant again?!

Views: 1,497

Posted By cc986

Thanks, Quadcammer -- I figured that might...

Thanks, Quadcammer -- I figured that might happen, which is ok if I don't need to drain everything, especially the radiators.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-01-2019, 12:19 PM

Replies: 17

Drain all the coolant again?!

Views: 1,497

Posted By cc986

Thanks, piper6909, that makes sense -- we don't...

Thanks, piper6909, that makes sense -- we don't want any plastic bits floating around in the pipes. I'm hoping my WP is not that far gone... I've only been hearing the 'diesel' sound (described on...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-01-2019, 09:27 AM

Replies: 17

Drain all the coolant again?!

Views: 1,497

Posted By cc986

Drain all the coolant again?!

My 2001 Boxster S had its engine replaced with a used engine from eBay 10,200 miles ago (17 months) at which time the coolant was entirely drained and replaced.

However, I'm hearing the water pump...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

07-22-2019, 11:55 AM

Replies: 55

Continental TR7412UB-OR Stereo Installation and Review

Views: 27,789

Posted By cc986

My radio worked with the adapter in your second...

My radio worked with the adapter in your second photo, the one with the yellow plug...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

07-07-2019, 03:14 PM

Replies: 55

Continental TR7412UB-OR Stereo Installation and Review

Views: 27,789

Posted By cc986

Thank you, Cunningr! Using a more powerful...

Thank you, Cunningr! Using a more powerful flashlight, I was able to find it. Here are two pictures. First, what it looks like plugged in:
...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-06-2019, 10:12 AM

Replies: 78

Exchanging Boxster Stereo head unit.

Views: 18,050

Posted By cc986

I installed the Continental CDD7416UB-OR...

I installed the Continental CDD7416UB-OR (https://www.bergvillfx.com/index.php/products/car-audio/head-units/continental-cdd7416ub-or.html) unit in my 2001 Boxster. I used the M490 harness...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-06-2019, 10:08 AM

Replies: 6,727

What did you do with/to your Boxster today?

Views: 1,428,101

Posted By cc986

I replaced my headlamp switch and installed a...

I replaced my headlamp switch and installed a Continental CDD7416UB-OR head unit.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

07-04-2019, 01:24 PM

Replies: 55

Continental TR7412UB-OR Stereo Installation and Review

Views: 27,789

Posted By cc986

Thanks to the help of this thread, I installed...

Thanks to the help of this thread, I installed the Continental CDD7416UB-OR unit in my 2001 Boxster. I used the M490 harness...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-29-2019, 11:26 AM

Replies: 3

Does the CDR-220 play CD-RW discs?

Views: 1,015

Posted By cc986

Thanks, rick3000. Yes, the changer also plays...

Thanks, rick3000. Yes, the changer also plays CD-Rs, which is handy for burning custom discs for specific playlists, etc. However, it will not play CD-RWs, rewritable CDs. This is kind of a bummer...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-29-2019, 08:59 AM

Replies: 3

Does the CDR-220 play CD-RW discs?

Views: 1,015

Posted By cc986

Does the CDR-220 play CD-RW discs?

Good morning all,

I currently have a CR-220 (cassette) and CD changer. I'm thinking about buying a used CDR-220 and adding a 3.5mm AUX input for a phone/ipod, etc.

I'm curious if anyone has...