The 986 Porsche Boxster has a normal dipstick in the rear trunk to check the engine oil level, it also has an electronic level check in the instrument cluster. When adding oil to the Boxster, be careful not to overfill.…
Your Porsche not starting when warm? You may have a bad Crankshaft Position Sensor. My Boxster was not starting after it had warmed up and would only start again after it had cooled down. I’ve heard the sensor causing hot…
I purchased a GAHH convertible top and had the replacement top professionally installed on my 986 Porsche Boxster in 2007. I have used RaggTopp Convertible top Care Care it on occasion to clean and treat the top. The RaggTopp Kit:…
BOXSTER OIL CHANGE, WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW....OIL CHANGE TOOL LISTPorsche Oil Filter Housing Wrench27mm Socket 1/2″ Drive (for the Porsche Tool)1/2″ Drive RatchetTorque Wrench with Adapters as Needed8mm Hex Bit 3/8″ Socket3/8″ Drive Socket DO I NEED THE PORSCHE OIL…
Some notes on the Boxster Crankcase Vent Vale. First, it is not a PCV. The vent is actually an elbow that connects to the Air Oil Separator and on some versions, it has a small vent that vents crank case…
Some notes on changing the spark plug tubes on a Porsche Boxster.You can change the plug tubes without removing the plugs.You can change only the o-rings if you want to. My car has over 250,000 miles and the engine has…
https://youtu.be/iRdDqB075WMRemoving the shift knob and boot on a 986 Porsche Boxster is very easy. You will want to use a plastic prybar to help to pry up the shift boot clips and not damage or mar the center console.The steps…
Replacing the sway bar drop links on a Porsche 986 Boxster is very easy and even a novice car mechanic can perform this work. The drop links when they fail will sometimes make a clunking noise when going over bumps…
Replacing the front hood lift supports on a modern Porsche is a very simple job and the OEM (Original Equipment Manufacture) parts are not very expensive. The only tool needed is a pick or a small flat blade screw driver.…
Replacement of the rear trunk lid lift supports on a Porsche Boxster is very easy. The only tools needed are a small pick or flat blade screwdriver and a large flat blade screw driver.https://youtu.be/pfUcjm1hiYoTo remove the old lift support you…