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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-11-2011, 01:20 AM

Replies: 13

2000 Boxster S oil leak

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Posted By jamescw8

Many thanks JFP in PA! Your knowledge has been a...

Many thanks JFP in PA! Your knowledge has been a great help. I will let you know how I get on this weekend! Cheers.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-09-2011, 05:47 AM

Replies: 13

2000 Boxster S oil leak

Views: 7,974

Posted By jamescw8

Fair point! If I do need to replace it I will...

Fair point! If I do need to replace it I will follow any instructions to a t! If I am not replacing it and only torqing it slightly to 80Nm, would this throw the cam timing off still or am I safe to...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-08-2011, 10:54 AM

Replies: 13

2000 Boxster S oil leak

Views: 7,974

Posted By jamescw8

Just looked through the manual and it is a chain...

Just looked through the manual and it is a chain tensioner for cylinder bank 1-3. Torq setting is 80Nm so I will make sure it is torqed to that. If I were to remove it, they say nothing about making...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-08-2011, 06:14 AM

Replies: 13

2000 Boxster S oil leak

Views: 7,974

Posted By jamescw8

Fingers crossed it just needs tightening up! Any...

Fingers crossed it just needs tightening up! Any ideas on the torq setting for this tensioner?

Many thanks!

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-07-2011, 12:10 PM

Replies: 13

2000 Boxster S oil leak

Views: 7,974

Posted By jamescw8

You are spot on JFP in PA. I hope this isnt a...

You are spot on JFP in PA. I hope this isnt a sign of problems with IMS? Do you think it just requires tightening up or is that a bad idea? Not quite sure why it has randomly just started leaking!
...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-07-2011, 07:39 AM

Replies: 13

2000 Boxster S oil leak

Views: 7,974

Posted By jamescw8

You could be right! Its hard to make out which...

You could be right! Its hard to make out which part it is, in the parts catalouge and explosion diagram. There is suprisingly limited info about the oil pump online. If this was to be replaced the...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-07-2011, 12:27 AM

Replies: 13

2000 Boxster S oil leak

Views: 7,974

Posted By jamescw8

2000 Boxster S oil leak

Hello, I have developed an oil leak directly from a large hexagon shaped bolt on the right rear of the engine block (images attached below).

The leak isn't where you would expect if the RMS or IMS...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-21-2009, 03:37 AM

Replies: 8

Clutch pedal sticking

Views: 5,836

Posted By jamescw8

Cheers Marc, I have a feeling you may be...

Cheers Marc,

I have a feeling you may be right, it is booked in with the dealership this Saturday so i will let you know the out come when i get back from holiday. Don't want to be paying for a...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-20-2009, 07:23 AM

Replies: 8

Clutch pedal sticking

Views: 5,836

Posted By jamescw8

Many thanks for your reply Marc, I have been...

Many thanks for your reply Marc,

I have been trying to eliminate (as you would) everything else before i pay up for a whole clutch kit change.

Would you say 65K (miles) is low mileage for a new...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-20-2009, 01:36 AM

Replies: 8

Clutch pedal sticking

Views: 5,836

Posted By jamescw8

Many thanks AUDIOGUY, The fluid level is...

Many thanks AUDIOGUY,

The fluid level is normal and there are no leaks in the areas you would expect, so all is fine there. Going to the stealership this saturday!

I have noticed that there is...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-16-2009, 03:51 AM

Replies: 8

Clutch pedal sticking

Views: 5,836

Posted By jamescw8

Clutch pedal sticking

I purchased my 2000 Boxster S just under 2yrs ago and noticed it had a fairly stiff clutch when compared to others back then. But just recently during the recent hot spell the clutch pedal suddenly...

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