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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

03-08-2022, 06:05 AM

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IMS Torque

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Posted By Vza

IMS Torque

Hi, Anyone know the correct torque value for the center nut on the IMS bearing. 08 Boxster Base, I replaced the IMS cover gasket. LN Engineering says 7.5 Bentley video says 9, Pelican says 25 ft lbs....

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-20-2021, 08:32 AM

Replies: 5

08 Box Base Alternator

Views: 959

Posted By Vza

No it was 10.5v when running. I'm assuming...

No it was 10.5v when running. I'm assuming alternator is dead. Any issue using aftermarket rebuilt alts such as ac Delco? ******************************** offers them at pretty good price. Thanks for...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-19-2021, 08:14 PM

Replies: 5

08 Box Base Alternator

Views: 959

Posted By Vza

Ok...Battery tested good ...but ....it wasn't the...

Ok...Battery tested good ...but ....it wasn't the correct battery for the car so I dropped in a new one. Measured voltage across terminals w/ engine running and got around 10.5 volts. I assume its...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-15-2021, 06:25 PM

Replies: 5

08 Box Base Alternator

Views: 959

Posted By Vza

08 Box Base Alternator

Did an Alternator test by attaching multimeter to battery w/ running engine. Read 12 volts then fell to 10.5. Battery not holding a charge as well. I assume both batt and alternator are toast....

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-15-2021, 05:04 PM

Replies: 11

Boxster No Title

Views: 1,130

Posted By Vza

Well....yes thats my new Boxster!!

Well....yes thats my new Boxster!!

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-15-2021, 04:56 PM

Replies: 0

Radiator Fans 08 Boxster Base

Views: 608

Posted By Vza

Radiator Fans 08 Boxster Base

I tested my fans today(or thought I did) on my 08 Box Base with my Durametric. When I activated the fans I only heard only the R side fan go on and it didn't sound that good, sounded sort of labored...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-12-2021, 05:54 PM

Replies: 4

08 Boxster Compression Test

Views: 1,016

Posted By Vza

Thats what I thought. Just wanted to be sure.

Thats what I thought. Just wanted to be sure.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-05-2021, 01:17 PM

Replies: 4

08 Boxster Compression Test

Views: 1,016

Posted By Vza

Thanks...Anyone want to chime in on disabling the...

Thanks...Anyone want to chime in on disabling the ignition sys. Or just unplugging the DME will do it? Thanks V

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

11-03-2021, 05:46 PM

Replies: 4

08 Boxster Compression Test

Views: 1,016

Posted By Vza

08 Boxster Compression Test

Hi All, Going to do a compression test on my newly acquired 08 Box. Just want to be sure of the procedure:
Eng to operating temp
Pull all coil packs and plugs
Pull Fuel pump fuse
Disable...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-03-2021, 05:36 PM

Replies: 26

P1123/1125 cel

Views: 1,794

Posted By Vza

08 Boxster Compression Test

I plan on doing a compression test on my newly acquired Box. Just want to go thru the procedure.
Engine to operating temp
Disconnect all Coil Packs
Remove all coil packs and plugs
Pull Fuel pump...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

11-03-2021, 05:27 PM

Replies: 26

P1123/1125 cel

Views: 1,794

Posted By Vza

OK...Strange happenings. I got another CEL after...

OK...Strange happenings. I got another CEL after 1000 or so miles... same issue. I left the light and didn't clear it (cause I didn't have my ODB plug) 600 miles the CEL cleared itself. Whats up w/...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-23-2021, 09:15 PM

Replies: 5

08 boxster overheating

Views: 799

Posted By Vza

I know its not electrical...i just think I have...

I know its not electrical...i just think I have multiple issues, a dead temp gauge and over heating, just going to do the temp sensor, water pump and thermostat and maybe the center radiator upgrade...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-23-2021, 08:44 AM

Replies: 5

08 boxster overheating

Views: 799

Posted By Vza

I just added some coolant before the drive,...

I just added some coolant before the drive, didn't burp. Don't know what kind of coolant was in it before. I think I will try and resolve the gauge issue first cause now the gauge is dead....didn't...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-22-2021, 09:53 AM

Replies: 3

2018 987 overheating

Views: 560

Posted By Vza

2018 987 overheating

So I purchased a 2008 boxster w 42000 miles from a scrapyard. Took for its maiden voyage on the highway and the engine overheated. I added some coolant before leaving cause the low coolant light was...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

10-21-2021, 10:01 PM

Replies: 5

08 boxster overheating

Views: 799

Posted By Vza

08 boxster overheating

So I purchased a 2008 boxster w 42000 miles from a scrapyard. Took for its maiden voyage on the highway and the engine overheated. I added some coolant before leaving cause the low coolant light was...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-17-2021, 04:25 PM

Replies: 1

08 Boxster bumper cover

Views: 613

Posted By Vza

08 Boxster bumper cover

Hi All, Replacing the bumper cover on 08 Box Base. PN 98750531100. Mine has headlight washers but some covers on ebay have the same PN but no holes for the washer nozzles. Any info on this. Can I...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

09-28-2021, 07:42 AM

Replies: 26

P1123/1125 cel

Views: 1,794

Posted By Vza

Got side tracked....the CEL didn't pop up again...

Got side tracked....the CEL didn't pop up again till after almost 1000 miles, no pending either for that matter.....thought it magically went away but it didn't. I'll get those values so we can check...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-29-2021, 05:51 AM

Replies: 26

P1123/1125 cel

Views: 1,794

Posted By Vza

Will do....thanks again. V

Will do....thanks again. V

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-28-2021, 06:07 PM

Replies: 26

P1123/1125 cel

Views: 1,794

Posted By Vza

Well thats the rub. There aren't any boxes for...

Well thats the rub. There aren't any boxes for post cat. Just the ones you see checked in the 3 tests.

O2 Sensor voltage ahead of cat
O2 Sensor voltage ahead of cat

HO2S heat Res.ahead of cat...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-28-2021, 06:04 PM

Replies: 4

Oil Filter Metal Particles Advice

Views: 752

Posted By Vza

When I 1st bought my preowned 99 Boxster. I had...

When I 1st bought my preowned 99 Boxster. I had about the same....I believe it was sitting for a long time as well. I removed the oil pan and found some in the bottom of the pan. Cleaned it all up...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-27-2021, 08:39 PM

Replies: 26

P1123/1125 cel

Views: 1,794

Posted By Vza

Hmmm...I didn't see any other boxes associated...

Hmmm...I didn't see any other boxes associated with o2.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-27-2021, 07:07 PM

Replies: 26

P1123/1125 cel

Views: 1,794

Posted By Vza

Ok so here's some data. The Durametric didn't...

Ok so here's some data. The Durametric didn't have any Post Cat tests that I could find.

The numbers are hard to read here so they are as follows.

Test1 .44 both banks

Test2 1.8...