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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-12-2010, 01:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,625
Posted By Paul Whyte
hi, I am half way through replacing the...

hi,

I am half way through replacing the sensors, will continue with the other tomorrow morning, I am wondering if the car stays in open loop, could the air sensor be to blame?

If so, can...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-08-2010, 07:03 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,625
Posted By Paul Whyte
Many thanks Fluellen, Great, clear concise...

Many thanks Fluellen,

Great, clear concise information, I shall tuck the car away as I am away this weekend, but shall work on it Monday as I have next week off work.

Hopefully all will be fine...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-08-2010, 12:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,625
Posted By Paul Whyte
Hi there, Thanks for the info. the photos...

Hi there,

Thanks for the info. the photos were taken after a 15 minute run to work. I recently installed some Bosche universal O2 sensors that required me to splice into the existing wiring as...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 10-07-2010, 12:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,625
Posted By Paul Whyte
Car running rich - smells of fuel while idelling. Any ideas?

My car is running rich, it revs up a little when stopping at lights and idelling seems to run rich, even though it sits at 800 rpm. I can smell the fuel.

I have OBD2 diagnostic software, and have...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-28-2010, 06:19 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,074
Posted By Paul Whyte
Yup, I have instructions on how to dismantle and...

Yup, I have instructions on how to dismantle and lube the starter, its the same starter motor as a VW apparantly. However I bought a cheap one on Ebay, that way I can do a direct replacement, and it...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-28-2010, 06:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,074
Posted By Paul Whyte
Thanks again for the info, Much appreciated....

Thanks again for the info,

Much appreciated. Will see what I can find.

Next big job is replacing the starter motor, as it is noisy on startup, clogging up on the benedics, I have a replacement...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-28-2010, 05:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,314
Posted By Paul Whyte
No starter motor replacement walk throughs...

No starter motor replacement walk throughs available people?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-28-2010, 05:37 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,074
Posted By Paul Whyte
Thanks for the info, much appreciated. I...

Thanks for the info, much appreciated.

I shall try testing it over 5k rpm as you suggested.

My car seems to idle a little fast at times, especially when i come to a stop (say at traffic...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-28-2010, 01:04 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,074
Posted By Paul Whyte
Yes i do, However I am guessing the figures i...

Yes i do,
However I am guessing the figures i receive are from the ECU and not directly from the O2 sensor.

I have included a photo of the results.

I only have 2 O2 sensors on my model, precat...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-27-2010, 04:45 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,074
Posted By Paul Whyte
O2 sensor check

Hi folks,

I have replaced my O2 sensors, however I want to check that they are working as seems the car srunning a little rich. Ca someone please give me simple instructions on how to test that...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-27-2010, 04:43 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 6,314
Posted By Paul Whyte
Starter motor replacement

Hi folks,

I need to replace my starter motor, are there any walk thrugh guides for ding this vailable please?

Thanks,
Paul
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-20-2010, 04:13 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,759
Posted By Paul Whyte
Hi folks, I can only find one sensor each...

Hi folks,

I can only find one sensor each side of the exhaust system, in the location by the yellow arrow, I have a 99 boxster 2.5.

Can someone please post a photo of the standard exhaust...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-17-2010, 06:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,759
Posted By Paul Whyte
Many thanks for your help guys, much appreciated....

Many thanks for your help guys, much appreciated.

Mines UK spec, I shall have a look.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-17-2010, 06:20 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,759
Posted By Paul Whyte
Yup, I replaced the worng ones. haha, I am...

Yup, I replaced the worng ones. haha, I am relieved and angry with myself, what a school boy error!

I have purchased a laptop USB tool and some software off ebay for diagnostic and code resetting...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 09-17-2010, 06:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,759
Posted By Paul Whyte
front O2 Sensor location?

Hi folks,

Firstly i have a 99 boxster, My car failed its test on emissions so I changed my o2 sensors, however it has still failed its retest on emissions,

I am aware I only need to replace...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 09-07-2010, 04:13 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 992
Posted By Paul Whyte
Rain drainage skirt

Hi folks,

My boxster (99 year) is letting in water from the rear. The rain 'skirt' is not properly installed, can someone please send me a link and some details on how this should be installed....
Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted 09-01-2010, 04:28 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,362
Posted By Paul Whyte
Boxster parts.

Hi,

I require the central locking PCB (situated under the drivers seat) also key fob(s)

do you have these please?

Thanks

Paul.
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 08-28-2010, 03:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,937
Posted By Paul Whyte
Lambda sensor change on a 99 boxster

Hi folks,

Newbie here,

My car faied its MOT on emmisions, was old by previous owner the Lambda sensors needed replacing.

Can someone please tell me how many I need, where there are situated,...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-15-2010, 05:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,006
Posted By Paul Whyte
Thanks for the info, I shall give it a go. :)

Thanks for the info, I shall give it a go. :)
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-11-2010, 04:30 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 906
Posted By Paul Whyte
Rear water skirt

Hi folks,

There is what looks like a fabric skirt underneath the hood cover. One of the connectors is broken on it. Can someone please take a photo of their water skirt, as I am unsure if mine is...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 03-11-2010, 04:26 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,006
Posted By Paul Whyte
Front drain problem

Hi folks,
One of my front drains has been pushed through, the bung is no longer attached. Any ideas how I can retrieve this and relocate the drain please?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-03-2010, 07:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,916
Posted By Paul Whyte
Many thanks, will do. Any ideas on how to...

Many thanks, will do.

Any ideas on how to retrieve the drainage pipe?

If I dont reconnect the drainage pipe will the footwell still get wet or does the water drain to ground through the grommet...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-03-2010, 06:24 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,916
Posted By Paul Whyte
Fantastic, thanks for the advice, I shall give it...

Fantastic, thanks for the advice, I shall give it a go.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-03-2010, 12:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,916
Posted By Paul Whyte
Drainage pipe / Central locking problems

Hi,
I have been having problems with my central locking. the passenger door will not lock, the central locking button on the dash board does not work. When I use the only lock on the car (drivers...
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