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Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-31-2025, 11:46 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 144
Posted By elav
This company sells replacement faceplates and...

This company sells replacement faceplates and they also do repairs but honestly I paid less for a used CDR-220 on FB marketplace than they are charging for a replacement faceplate. ...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-25-2025, 07:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 339
Posted By elav
He is suggesting rotating the bulbs into the...

He is suggesting rotating the bulbs into the various sockets in the headlight
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-15-2025, 08:28 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 153
Posted By elav
I believe they updated the convertible top...

I believe they updated the convertible top transmissions in 2003 when they went to a glass rear window. I believe this design was more robust, had one of the microswitches in one of the...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-05-2025, 10:41 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,311
Posted By elav
I would jack up the rear of the car and try to...

I would jack up the rear of the car and try to reproduce the sound by moving the tires. Could be CV joints.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-02-2025, 08:06 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 479
Posted By elav
This page is a good reference - CB-Racing, 986...

This page is a good reference - CB-Racing, 986 Suspension Info (http://www.cb-racing.com/boxster_030.html)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-01-2025, 02:29 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 479
Posted By elav
If you are doing your swaybar drop links might as...

If you are doing your swaybar drop links might as well do the swaybar bushings too.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-01-2025, 12:33 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 391
Posted By elav
I kept my old latches and can send some pics of...

I kept my old latches and can send some pics of what I'm talking about. I live just North of you so I'll send you a DM.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 07-01-2025, 10:13 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 391
Posted By elav
Look under your driver's seat - the black module...

Look under your driver's seat - the black module under the seat should have a sticker with the number. BTW, it might be worth taking the passenger latch out and trying to repair the cam with...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-30-2025, 08:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 391
Posted By elav
Your issue is the door latch. The door latch...

Your issue is the door latch. The door latch tells the window if the door is shut or open (e.g. keep the window down until the door is shut). The door latches are pretty expensive. Some have fixed...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-27-2025, 12:18 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 421
Posted By elav
I had to erase my codes after replacing a bad O2...

I had to erase my codes after replacing a bad O2 sensor. This is what I did to get the sensors to register. I was blown away that it actually worked....
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-27-2025, 10:45 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 421
Posted By elav
It looks like they may have taped it from the...

It looks like they may have taped it from the back. Pretty easy to pull the cluster and check. BTW, I sent you a PM regarding your rear window thread.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-27-2025, 09:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 171
Posted By elav
I kept my old latches with the thought of...

I kept my old latches with the thought of rebuilding them at some point - https://grassrootsmotorsports.com/forum/tech-tips/porsche-986-996-door-latch-replacement-with-vw-part/151397/page1/
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 06-12-2025, 10:49 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 414
Posted By elav
Clutch Spring Question

Hello, I have a '98 Boxster and the clutch pedal has always made a creaking sound when you depress it. I assumed it was the clutch spring as they have been known to make noises. Well, I just...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 04-20-2025, 08:42 AM
Replies: 668
Views: 46,233
Posted By elav
You mentioned engaging the parking brake - is the...

You mentioned engaging the parking brake - is the dash light for the e-brake too?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-31-2025, 10:00 AM
Replies: 668
Views: 46,233
Posted By elav
AOS is part # 996-107-023-04 I would also order...

AOS is part # 996-107-023-04 I would also order one of these as it makes installing the lower hose clamp much easier - 999-512-630-00
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-21-2025, 08:28 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,136
Posted By elav
I think this is the most detailed post about this...

I think this is the most detailed post about this issue - https://grassrootsmotorsports.com/forum/tech-tips/porsche-986-996-door-latch-replacement-with-vw-part/151397/page1/
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-19-2025, 12:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 354
Posted By elav
You don't indicate what year your Boxster is but...

You don't indicate what year your Boxster is but building on what 78F350 has said - there may be a microswitch on the frame that you will need to remove or unplug.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 03-14-2025, 12:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 844
Posted By elav
http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/IMG_6872sm174...

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/IMG_6872sm1741983129.jpg

Here you go. The microswitch is the one with the white oval sticker on it.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-20-2025, 09:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 448
Posted By elav
I have my 5-spd from a '98 out of my car. Widest...

I have my 5-spd from a '98 out of my car. Widest dimensions are approximately 16" x 16" x 25"
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-13-2025, 10:59 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 527
Posted By elav
Does it beep once or twice?

Does it beep once or twice?
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-13-2025, 10:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 748
Posted By elav
LoneWolfGal has pointed you to a good source. ...

LoneWolfGal has pointed you to a good source. You can find all the projects here (or order the book): 101 Projects for Your Porsche Boxster (http://www.101projects.com/Boxster/)
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-12-2025, 08:34 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 527
Posted By elav
I believe a single beep is that something is open...

I believe a single beep is that something is open and a double beep is that there is a fault.
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 02-06-2025, 07:58 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,291
Posted By elav
^ this is correct, but don't forget to remove the...

^ this is correct, but don't forget to remove the microswitch from the convertible frame (or disconnect it).
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-17-2025, 08:45 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,690
Posted By elav
It was a couple of years ago - but I removed the...

It was a couple of years ago - but I removed the entire assembly from the car (electrical switch module and mechanical lock cylinder). It was more work but not difficult and made it easy to replace...
Forum: Boxster General Discussions 01-15-2025, 12:47 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 447
Posted By elav
Better to over budget than under budget but you...

Better to over budget than under budget but you can pick up a used indicator and replace it yourself for a lot less. There is a plastic bit that breaks in it.
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