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Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-11-2025, 03:01 PM

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Windows don't dip, Alarm chirps twice and randomly alarms when locked

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Posted By jluetjen

Windows don't dip, Alarm chirps twice and randomly alarms when locked

Problem statement. My windows don't dip when I unlock the convertable roof. I've already replaced the micro-switch, and the roof control unit in the footwell after this unit burnt out.
The windows...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-19-2025, 03:31 PM

Replies: 2

My Boxster always seems to be moaning. :(

Views: 271

Posted By jluetjen

A quick update after opening up the engine...

A quick update after opening up the engine compartment this evening while the car was running on the driveway. The sound is coming from the fuel filter.

That led me here: ...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-18-2025, 07:31 AM

Replies: 2

My Boxster always seems to be moaning. :(

Views: 271

Posted By jluetjen

My Boxster always seems to be moaning. :(

http://986forum.com/forums/uploads02/Eeyore1747581835.jpg

Yup, my car is turning into Eeyore.

I'm pretty sure that it's a vacuum issue. I'm posting here for some input before I open up the...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

12-30-2024, 12:48 PM

Replies: 10

Is it Nessacary to replace spring's

Views: 754

Posted By jluetjen

Replacing the springs is a fairly cheap "while...

Replacing the springs is a fairly cheap "while you're in there" replacement. Once you have the struts out, it's only a few minutes to replace the spring.

If the springs have significant age on...

Forum: Boxster and Cayman Parts for Sale or Wanted

11-23-2024, 07:52 AM

Replies: 1

New-in-Box 981 Porsche 981 Tail Pipe Sport Set

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Posted By jluetjen

New-in-Box 981 Porsche 981 Tail Pipe Sport Set

By a random series of events, I found myself in possesion of this brand new, unused 981.044.200.10. It doesn't fit on either of my cars, so I'm selling it for $390 (shipping included). This is...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-11-2024, 12:59 PM

Replies: 7

Convertable Roof doesn't work

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Posted By jluetjen

I got as far as step-8. It looks like my...

I got as far as step-8. It looks like my microswitch is bad. This video (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xntJKWZpFac&t=1274s) was helpful in troubleshooting and removing the switch. We'll see...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

08-05-2024, 03:53 PM

Replies: 7

Convertable Roof doesn't work

Views: 599

Posted By jluetjen

My car is a 2002, and that may explain my...

My car is a 2002, and that may explain my confusion. On the left is what I took off of the car (I've already moved the grommets over to the new unit on the right).
...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-28-2024, 01:18 PM

Replies: 7

Convertable Roof doesn't work

Views: 599

Posted By jluetjen

I just did some more troubleshooting and noticed...

I just did some more troubleshooting and noticed that the microswitch next to the convertible motor is missing.
...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-26-2024, 02:55 PM

Replies: 7

Convertable Roof doesn't work

Views: 599

Posted By jluetjen

Hmm. I'm trying to figure out which portion of...

Hmm. I'm trying to figure out which portion of the circuit went up in smoke.

The module pins are labeled pins 11-29. The Bentley manual's electrical diagram is labeled A1-A8 and B1-B9. ...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-26-2024, 02:51 PM

Replies: 7

Convertable Roof doesn't work

Views: 599

Posted By jluetjen

Duh! This post might be more helpful if I...

Duh! This post might be more helpful if I learned how to spell Convertible correctly!

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-14-2024, 07:56 AM

Replies: 7

Convertable Roof doesn't work

Views: 599

Posted By jluetjen

Convertable Roof doesn't work

Unrelated to my clutch issues, I took the hardtop off of the car when it came back from the shop, and tried to put the roof up.

Nothing. The light on the dash button didn't come on. If I...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-14-2024, 07:43 AM

Replies: 10

Replaced Clutch Hydraulics -- Now I don't seem to have full pedal travel

Views: 781

Posted By jluetjen

True. I'd periodically check for that by...

True. I'd periodically check for that by applying a vacuum with the bleeder nipple closed. No bubbles. So that kind of eliminates that. Also, when I'd complete the bleed and try the clutch, it...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-13-2024, 09:12 AM

Replies: 10

Replaced Clutch Hydraulics -- Now I don't seem to have full pedal travel

Views: 781

Posted By jluetjen

I sent it into a shop since I didn't have the...

I sent it into a shop since I didn't have the bandwidth to pull the transmission myself right now (my 911's transmission is still on my workbench). They said that I was down to the rivets on the...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-04-2024, 07:52 AM

Replies: 10

Replaced Clutch Hydraulics -- Now I don't seem to have full pedal travel

Views: 781

Posted By jluetjen

Yeah, that's what I'm suspecting.

Yeah, that's what I'm suspecting.

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

05-04-2024, 07:31 AM

Replies: 10

Replaced Clutch Hydraulics -- Now I don't seem to have full pedal travel

Views: 781

Posted By jluetjen

OK. I just replaced the slave cylinder again...

OK. I just replaced the slave cylinder again through the good graces of our host.

I put everything carefully back together, I lubed the tip, rebled the master and then the slave.

Still the...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-22-2024, 02:53 PM

Replies: 10

Replaced Clutch Hydraulics -- Now I don't seem to have full pedal travel

Views: 781

Posted By jluetjen

I installed this slave cylinder on my car, and...

I installed this slave cylinder on my car, and the piston blew-out while bleeding the system. I had bled the system a few times with the pedal fully depressed (including bleeding the master cylinder...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-20-2024, 03:30 PM

Replies: 10

Replaced Clutch Hydraulics -- Now I don't seem to have full pedal travel

Views: 781

Posted By jluetjen

Figuring that I might have not bled the master...

Figuring that I might have not bled the master cylinder successfully, I used the previous feed hose (which I had cut to remove) and made a hose to go back into the reservoir. It seemed to work fine,...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

04-19-2024, 02:10 PM

Replies: 10

Replaced Clutch Hydraulics -- Now I don't seem to have full pedal travel

Views: 781

Posted By jluetjen

Replaced Clutch Hydraulics -- Now I don't seem to have full pedal travel

I just replaced my clutch hydraulics (master cylinder, the 2 hoses to the reservoir, and the slave cylinder), and got everything bled (with the pedal all the way down to the floor). But now I seemed...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-04-2023, 02:16 PM

Replies: 1

Sirius XM FM Adaptor Relay Tripping Alarm, and causing a no-start?

Views: 587

Posted By jluetjen

Just logging the solution. I replaced the...

Just logging the solution.

I replaced the relay, and the new one started clicking even faster when the car wouldn't start.

So I pulled out the entire SiriusXM system, and now the car and alarm...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

10-01-2023, 11:45 AM

Replies: 1

Sirius XM FM Adaptor Relay Tripping Alarm, and causing a no-start?

Views: 587

Posted By jluetjen

Sirius XM FM Adaptor Relay Tripping Alarm, and causing a no-start?

Lately I've been trying to ID an intermittent problem which seems to slowly be getting worse.

The situation: 2002 Boxster 2.7 with a professionally installed SiriusXM converter, and a Pioneer...

Forum: Boxster General Discussions

07-28-2023, 02:40 PM

Replies: 25

3000 rpm

Views: 5,372

Posted By jluetjen

I'm pretty sure that a vibration at 3000 RPM is...

I'm pretty sure that a vibration at 3000 RPM is the front engine mount. I replaced mine and it largely fixed the problem. I say largely because it is still slightly there, but I discovered that I...

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