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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-25-2024, 12:35 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 526
Posted By Lowski
Found some info dated 1999 for the 2.7L and the...

Found some info dated 1999 for the 2.7L and the 3.2L.

Alignment 99 2.7L
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/Alignment_99_2_7L1706218448.jpg

Alignment 99 3.2L...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-25-2024, 12:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 526
Posted By Lowski
Found this in my copy of the Porsche Workshop...

Found this in my copy of the Porsche Workshop Manual. Hopefully it's still accurate as it's dated 1996.


http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/Alignment1706217906.jpg
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-02-2024, 07:04 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 340
Posted By Lowski
I found this in my files form the 1998 Service...

I found this in my files form the 1998 Service Information document. Hope it fills in some blanks.

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/fuel_11704211229.jpg

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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 12-07-2023, 09:35 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,266
Posted By Lowski
Thanks for the follow up on this. Did your...

Thanks for the follow up on this.

Did your CAT rattle all the time? When hit with an object?

My 2002 2.7L has an exhaust noise/rattle that occurs during acceleration once the exhaust warms up...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-10-2023, 10:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 335
Posted By Lowski
Years ago when dealing with a bad MAF sensor I...

Years ago when dealing with a bad MAF sensor I saw something that may be similar. I replaced the MAF, cleared the codes and fired up the car while watching the Durametric fuel trims. To my horror...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-01-2023, 07:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 479
Posted By Lowski
This diagram explains the ORVR function of the...

This diagram explains the ORVR function of the EVAP system, but it also shows the rest of the EVAP system components. The valve at the intake failing open can cause the hard start after fueling...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-24-2023, 03:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 558
Posted By Lowski
I believe that hose runs from the rear bumper up...

I believe that hose runs from the rear bumper up to the valve housing in the right front wheel well. See my prior post for info about the ORVR/EVAP system for pictures and a system diagram. I think...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-13-2023, 08:23 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 3,805
Posted By Lowski
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-11-2023, 11:40 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 350
Posted By Lowski
Sounds like something in the Onboard Refueling...

Sounds like something in the Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery (ORVR) system isn't working properly. You can verify your car has ORVR by looking for option code M664 on the sticker under the frunk...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-15-2023, 01:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,228
Posted By Lowski
My money would be on the purge valve on top of...

My money would be on the purge valve on top of the intake. This valve is scheduled to open when the engine is running under certain conditions to suck the vapors from the canister to the intake and...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-10-2023, 05:44 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,228
Posted By Lowski
I'm not sure what your EVAP problem is, but...

I'm not sure what your EVAP problem is, but checkout this post. I posted some system description stuff I found online that helped me out a bunch.
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-18-2022, 01:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,354
Posted By Lowski
Coke Bottle Noise / Fuel Filler Howling Noise

Earlier this year my 2002 2.7L Boxster developed the howling noise from the fuel filler area. It went from being very intermittent to almost constantly present at idle. I’ve scoured the various...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-25-2022, 02:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 814
Posted By Lowski
Fuel Vapor System - Regeneration Valve Replacement

I'm looking for some info about replacing the Regeneration Valve that goes from the throttle body to the fuel vapor system. I've done some research and it looks like replacing this should stop my...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-01-2022, 01:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,509
Posted By Lowski
Here's another post of how to do it. ...

Here's another post of how to do it.

http://986forum.com/forums/boxster-general-discussions/72900-coolant-tank-replacement-post-replacement-observations.html

Like Clickman I removed the hoses...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-09-2022, 02:03 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 774
Posted By Lowski
It's been a while since I have replaced my tank...

It's been a while since I have replaced my tank and oil tube. I fought those stinking spring clamps, but I don't remember fighting the tube itself. Here's a few suggestions.

The oil tube has the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-07-2022, 09:54 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,877
Posted By Lowski
With the 1-Up rack you can skew the bike one way...

With the 1-Up rack you can skew the bike one way or another depending on where you set the arms that hook over the tires. I think the photo angle is deceiving here. Either way the bike doesn’t extend...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-16-2022, 07:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 787
Posted By Lowski
I went for a DIY approach to install a bike rack....

I went for a DIY approach to install a bike rack.

http://986forum.com/forums/boxster-general-discussions/80814-hitch-bike-rack-project.html
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 11-09-2021, 06:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 815
Posted By Lowski
All you need is the noted trim piece. The hardest...

All you need is the noted trim piece. The hardest part for me when I moved mine was fishing the wire harness from the lower opening to the upper opening. One of the connectors had to be oriented just...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-27-2021, 10:24 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,330
Posted By Lowski
I forgot about another option. Whatever you have...

I forgot about another option. Whatever you have in the slot above your radio (Cup holder, HVAC controls, etc), remove it. Typically it is a trim surround piece and 4 screws. Once it's removed you...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-26-2021, 07:53 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,330
Posted By Lowski
From the lower center console remove the leather...

From the lower center console remove the leather trim piece and the carpet on one side. See picture "A" from the linked center console delete instructions on the Pelican site.
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-13-2021, 01:21 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 806
Posted By Lowski
I recently had my rear bumper cover and rear...

I recently had my rear bumper cover and rear impact bar off. There's not much to see in the way of something that would be leaking during a smoke test. There could possibly be leaking from the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-12-2021, 08:17 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,263
Posted By Lowski
I bought a set of the URO parts from Pelican...

I bought a set of the URO parts from Pelican because of cost. The color match was good, but they didn't fit. There was extra flashing at the mold line of the two halves keeping it from snapping in...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 08-11-2021, 11:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,263
Posted By Lowski
Headlight Corner Trim Pieces

I have picked up a pair of OEM Porsche/Bosch headlight assemblies with the clear turn signal lenses to replace my current amber ones. They are missing the corner trim pieces (996.631.045.00 &...
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 07-26-2021, 09:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 496
Posted By Lowski
WTB Headlight Dust Covers

I am looking for 1 each of the following dust covers for the headlights.

996 631 231 (Large Cover, #6 in figure)
996 631 233 (Fog Light Cover, #7 in figure)
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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-09-2021, 08:34 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,877
Posted By Lowski
Hitch For Bike Rack Project

I thought I would share my Boxster modifications to facilitate installation of a hitch receiver for a bike rack.

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/thumbnail_20210502_1100151623255326.jpg
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