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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-19-2021, 04:52 PM

Replies: 15

2001 Boxster Coolant Leak

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Posted By The Sandman

I purchased a new cap (another .04 cap) and...

I purchased a new cap (another .04 cap) and appears to hold pressure now and release steam when loosening cap (something that never happened previously) when engine is hot. There was no additional...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-18-2021, 11:34 AM

Replies: 15

2001 Boxster Coolant Leak

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Posted By The Sandman

Took apart again. Everything seemed in order......

Took apart again. Everything seemed in order... cleaned around new o rings. When cold still had difficulty holding pressure. If I pumped up to 4psi I could hear a high pitched squeal coming from...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-17-2021, 11:35 PM

Replies: 15

2001 Boxster Coolant Leak

Views: 2,002

Posted By The Sandman

Update: replaced bleeder valve, system still...

Update: replaced bleeder valve, system still holds no pressure (using pressure tester) and I can still hear air seemingly near bleeder valve during pressure test. O rings are on it properly. System...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-28-2021, 08:25 AM

Replies: 15

2001 Boxster Coolant Leak

Views: 2,002

Posted By The Sandman

Replaced the bleeder with a new kit. Haven’t...

Replaced the bleeder with a new kit. Haven’t noticed any leak from underneath car, through the overflow pipe nor is there a coolant odor anywhere. Interestingly, when the car is hot (180) or so,...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-22-2021, 07:20 AM

Replies: 11

On board computer hack - how long is the wiring harness?

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Posted By The Sandman

I am curious... I have a 2001 and understand that...

I am curious... I have a 2001 and understand that a stalk or rocker switch is required to be installed in order to even get the temperature reading.

These are essentially momentary switches...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-14-2021, 12:33 PM

Replies: 15

2001 Boxster Coolant Leak

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Posted By The Sandman

Many thanks for the links... fingers crossed...

Many thanks for the links... fingers crossed that this is the source of the problem vs. a red herring.

Any other reasons why I shouldn’t have any pressure (ie cannot even pump it up to 2-3 lbs)?...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-14-2021, 10:00 AM

Replies: 15

2001 Boxster Coolant Leak

Views: 2,002

Posted By The Sandman

Attached pressure test kit to overflow tank cap...

Attached pressure test kit to overflow tank cap with a tight seal, cold engine. System holds *no pressure*. Heard air leaking around the bleed valve. Put some water around the valve, and saw bubbles...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

02-13-2021, 01:49 PM

Replies: 15

2001 Boxster Coolant Leak

Views: 2,002

Posted By The Sandman

2001 Boxster Coolant Leak

Greetings:
I recently purchased my first Porsche, a 2001 Boxster with 120k miles. Previous owner replaced IMS, RMS, water pump, clutch, spark plugs and coils very recently.

I have noticed a...

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