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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-13-2015, 07:30 AM
Replies: 11
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Posted By kiyakubuke
crawled under the car today, removed the...

crawled under the car today, removed the underpinning to get a better look at things

Not sure if the motor mount was causing all of the noise, but it is certainly bad:
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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-12-2015, 01:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,801
Posted By kiyakubuke
so the sway bar bushings looked ok both front and...

so the sway bar bushings looked ok both front and rear. driving it, I am beginning to think it is coming from the rear. getting old, hearing not what it use to be.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-10-2015, 08:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,801
Posted By kiyakubuke
I'm going to crawl under the car tomorrow and...

I'm going to crawl under the car tomorrow and check the sway bar bushings. already replaced the end links. I'm thinking it is either the bushings or the strut mounts may be "sort of bad". i.e. not...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-10-2015, 07:20 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,801
Posted By kiyakubuke
no, it is consistent regardless of throttle....

no, it is consistent regardless of throttle. speed and inertia seem to be the only factors. also, it is definitely (at least to my ears) coming from the front. to me it alway seems to be coming from...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-10-2015, 12:33 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,801
Posted By kiyakubuke
Creaking/clanking noise on hard turns

I recently noticed a strange noise when taking a hard corner (faster than I should be). the first time it happened I thought it was gravel in the road and my tire was "skipping" across it. seems to...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-10-2015, 12:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,529
Posted By kiyakubuke
I just replaced all 4 of mine. did you have any...

I just replaced all 4 of mine. did you have any issues with yours?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-10-2015, 12:19 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,537
Posted By kiyakubuke
what sort of symptoms were you having? I have a...

what sort of symptoms were you having? I have a very loud clank/creak doing hard cornering 20+ mph. the end links were bad, so I replaced them, but still have the noise. wondering if it could be the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-04-2015, 07:47 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 16,761
Posted By kiyakubuke
new codes

this is an old thread but I'll see if anyone is still watching it.

I was getting codes 1126 and 1133. replaced the AOS, oil filler pipe and tube. still ran like crap. replaced the MAF,...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 06-01-2015, 10:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,902
Posted By kiyakubuke
update

ok, so the car still runs fine and the LTFT readings for both bank 1 and bank 2 are staying within spec 0 +/- 5 (they were hitting 35.1 before). however, the CLE came back on with the same codes....
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-30-2015, 12:36 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,902
Posted By kiyakubuke
replaced the MAF

replaced the MAF sensor today. the first thing I noticed was that when I reset the fault codes, the engine did not start running rough like it had previously. good sign. so now I need to drive it a...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-26-2015, 07:20 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,902
Posted By kiyakubuke
thanks for the link. good info. funny thing is...

thanks for the link. good info. funny thing is that, according to the info I am getting from torque Pro, both my bank 1 and bank 2 should be throwing codes. I am pretty sure the p1126 code is for...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-26-2015, 05:54 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,902
Posted By kiyakubuke
still no love

So I replaced the AOS, cleaned out the throttle and resonance tube, replaced the oil filler tube and pipe. the Oil leak is gone, but I am still getting the p1126 code. car runs fine
I hooked up my...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-24-2015, 01:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,112
Posted By kiyakubuke
one down, one to go

went in to check the wiring and connector to the Camshaft Position sensor. unplugged the harness and checked it, looked ok, reconnected it. traced the wire up behind the J tube where it connects to...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-22-2015, 03:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,112
Posted By kiyakubuke
code P0343

anyone know if pulling the camshaft position sensor (hall sensor) wire loose (or partially loose) would cause a code p0343?
I just replaced my AOS and Oil filler pipe, after I started the car back...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-17-2015, 05:22 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,248
Posted By kiyakubuke
I think I agree with you guys. might work, but I...

I think I agree with you guys. might work, but I would prefer not to take the chance.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-15-2015, 07:50 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,248
Posted By kiyakubuke
If I was going to do it I would put a shut-off in...

If I was going to do it I would put a shut-off in line of the upper vent line. that way I could just shut it off at the track, and back on for normal driving. beats $800 for the track AOS.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-15-2015, 07:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,030
Posted By kiyakubuke
Has anyone used a smoke machine to find an oil...

Has anyone used a smoke machine to find an oil leak?
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 05-15-2015, 07:10 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 11,248
Posted By kiyakubuke
I was talking to a guy with a cayman s at the...

I was talking to a guy with a cayman s at the track a few weeks ago. his solution was to remove the upper vent line and plug the hole at the throttle and the one on the top of the AOS. He said that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 05-07-2015, 07:11 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 16,766
Posted By kiyakubuke
my oil tube and/or pipe had a crack according to...

my oil tube and/or pipe had a crack according to my mechanic. it was leaking oil up top and eventually running down to drip on the floor. They wanted $1500 to replace it, I opted to do it myself. ...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-29-2015, 06:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,902
Posted By kiyakubuke
actually, looking back at my orders, it looks...

actually, looking back at my orders, it looks like I did get the OEM Porsche brand AOS. 2 year warranty so I guess I need to get a new one.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-29-2015, 06:09 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,902
Posted By kiyakubuke
After reading that link I am thinking it is the...

After reading that link I am thinking it is the AOS. I just replaced it about 9 months ago, but used the cheaper version on Pelican. there is some oil in the J tube, the throttle body and the...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-28-2015, 08:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 7,902
Posted By kiyakubuke
code P1126 only

I've been trying to diagnose a code P1126 for a while now. I have found lots of post and articles about this code but it seems to almost always be accompanied by a code P1124.
Typically a bad MAF...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-25-2015, 06:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,206
Posted By kiyakubuke
with the top in service mode, I use plastic and...

with the top in service mode, I use plastic and making tape to block off the interior. then sprayed it down with simple green and let it sit for about 15 minutes. then hosed it off. the shine comes...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-23-2015, 10:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,856
Posted By kiyakubuke
just replaced mine last night, both the pipe (to...

just replaced mine last night, both the pipe (to the engine) and the tube (flex part to the trunk). the screw type clamp would be fine for the connection between the two parts, but for the connection...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-21-2015, 05:53 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,206
Posted By kiyakubuke
so, I was picking up my wife Mercedes from our...

so, I was picking up my wife Mercedes from our Mechanic. which happens to be the same place I bought my boxster and they have done work on it as well. so I took the opportunity to ask the head tech...
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