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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-28-2010, 04:53 PM

Replies: 39

Window doesn't drop

Views: 17,666

Posted By m208334

"Today the passenger door window wouldn't drop...

"Today the passenger door window wouldn't drop enough to clear the top when you open the door"

1. I had the battery disconnected and both of my doors all of the sudden no longer perform the...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-28-2010, 03:07 PM

Replies: 24

Vibration in steering only on Warm Days

Views: 4,390

Posted By m208334

Front Driver Side Noise on Warm Days

Originally the mechanic told me that the wheel bearing was bad, but then suggested we could replace the driver side front inner tie rod and lower track control arm. With the new tie rod and...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-06-2010, 08:37 AM

Replies: 4

stereo upgrade question - bang for the buck!

Views: 1,626

Posted By m208334

I just changed out the original becker head with...

I just changed out the original becker head with a Pioneer DEH-P5200 (http://www.google.com/custom?sitesearch=&domains=www.a2dvoices.com&q=DEH-P7200HD&sa=Google+Search) . I also added alipine 9XX...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-05-2010, 01:33 PM

Replies: 19

Normal engine temp indication

Views: 3,133

Posted By m208334

Yes. Your "Traffic" is when the side fans should...

Yes. Your "Traffic" is when the side fans should be kicking in. However, it takes a fairly hot day and a few traffic lights for the temp to rise from from "No Traffic" to "Traffic".

Note: Agree...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

06-05-2010, 09:45 AM

Replies: 19

Normal engine temp indication

Views: 3,133

Posted By m208334

I have never seen my temperature gauge move...

I have never seen my temperature gauge move abnormally. It is always at about 190 when warm. The fans come on if it gets warmer. See Short Video of Normal Temperature Display when Engine is...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-31-2010, 06:09 PM

Replies: 6

Becker Radio Question

Views: 1,960

Posted By m208334

Could be a floating ground. How did you ground...

Could be a floating ground. How did you ground the aux input and CD changer together?

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-30-2010, 03:53 PM

Replies: 6

Becker Radio Question

Views: 1,960

Posted By m208334

The diagram indicates that pin 7 turns the...

The diagram indicates that pin 7 turns the changer on/off, pin 8 provides constant 12V power and pin 9 is the ground. I am not 100% sure if the CD ON signal has enough juice to operate the system...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-30-2010, 12:20 PM

Replies: 6

Becker Radio Question

Views: 1,960

Posted By m208334

Diagram

Wiring Diagram (http://industryfigure.com/berkeley/Porsche/Accessories/BeckerPlugDiagram.jpg)

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-28-2010, 07:05 PM

Replies: 24

Vibration in steering only on Warm Days

Views: 4,390

Posted By m208334

Unsolved

Picked up the car this afternoon. The heat shields did not fix the problem. I still feel the knocking in the driver side front at low speed.

Another member suggested the inner tie rod might be...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-27-2010, 06:17 PM

Replies: 24

Vibration in steering only on Warm Days

Views: 4,390

Posted By m208334

"What part of the US do you live in...State. Did...

"What part of the US do you live in...State. Did you buy the car new and did you do anything or hit anything like a big pothole in a few months before your noise showed up."

I live in the...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-26-2010, 01:06 AM

Replies: 24

Vibration in steering only on Warm Days

Views: 4,390

Posted By m208334

Glass, Does your problem only exist on warm days?...

Glass, Does your problem only exist on warm days?

I have not looked at the bushings on the lower control arm. I am still perplexed that the car is fine on cool days, but on warm days the driver...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-23-2010, 04:59 PM

Replies: 24

Vibration in steering only on Warm Days

Views: 4,390

Posted By m208334

The bearings checked fine. I am waiting for...

The bearings checked fine. I am waiting for another warm day to diagnosis the problem. I have about 36K on the car. This is only the second set of tires I have had on the car, so it is still...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

05-22-2010, 02:43 PM

Replies: 28

resetting radio

Views: 5,924

Posted By m208334

Radio will not power up

There is a fuse on the back of the radio. You need a set of becker radio pullers to remove the radio.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-04-2010, 06:20 PM

Replies: 15

Random starting problems

Views: 2,156

Posted By m208334

Could be the starter solenoid. Sometimes the...

Could be the starter solenoid. Sometimes the solenoids start to not pull in. Temperature could effect resistance.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-30-2010, 06:28 PM

Replies: 24

Vibration in steering only on Warm Days

Views: 4,390

Posted By m208334

Vibration on only on hot days

Thanks JBD986 & Randall!

The wheel bearing appears to be the problem. I may have wasted some money chasing this if the bearings fix the problem.

I am getting a second opinion Monday and...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-21-2010, 06:02 PM

Replies: 24

Vibration in steering only on Warm Days

Views: 4,390

Posted By m208334

Brakes

Thanks. I will look at the brakes, but as I said, The squeal only occurs on hot days. I hear the squeal when I slowly creep over the curb as I exit the drive (downhill) or as I slow going downhill....

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-21-2010, 03:13 PM

Replies: 24

Vibration in steering only on Warm Days

Views: 4,390

Posted By m208334

Problem Getting Worse

Tires were not the problem. Front passenger side tire still vibrates when hot at low speeds (5-20mph). Now the front brake seems to have a loud metallic squeal that only occurs only when the car...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-21-2010, 03:01 PM

Replies: 4

Need radio code

Views: 2,669

Posted By m208334

Radio Code Recovery

The following site uses an alternative algorithm (not becker4) that seems to be more accurate: www.a2dvoices.com/realitycheck/porsche/

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-09-2010, 12:35 PM

Replies: 24

Vibration in steering only on Warm Days

Views: 4,390

Posted By m208334

Thanks! I will try replacing the tire. It just...

Thanks! I will try replacing the tire. It just seems odd that outside temperature would affect a tire.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-07-2010, 05:19 PM

Replies: 24

Vibration in steering only on Warm Days

Views: 4,390

Posted By m208334

Vibration in steering only on Warm Days

1999 Boxster - I have a problem that has been driving me nuts for three years. Every summer, when the outside air temperature rises above 80 degrees, I feel a knock/vibration in the steering wheel...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-07-2010, 04:43 PM

Replies: 13

Radio Code help!

Views: 7,476

Posted By m208334

Boxster Radio Code Recovery

Try the 4 character decoder at the following site: http://www.a2dvoices.com/realitycheck/porsche/

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

04-06-2010, 08:04 PM

Replies: 28

resetting radio

Views: 5,924

Posted By m208334

Recovering Radio Code

The following online decoder allowed me to recover my radio code without pulling the radio. Very nice!

http://www.a2dvoices.com/realitycheck/porsche/

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