Porsche Boxster Questions Maintenance & Repair

1999 Boxster Backup Lights Stay On

The backup lights on my Boxster stay on after shifting to drive

Cost Of Ams Problems

cost of ims bearing problems

Should My Work Be Warrented

I just had my ims baring replaced about 3 months ago on my 2001 Porsche Boxster s with 83,000 miles. now the check engine light is on. the code says timing chain and lower cam issues . i was told th...

Check Engine Light Reser

How do you reset the check engine light on a 2002 boxter?

Would I Have To Repair This Car A Lot?

Hi, I have always loved Porsche cars and there is one that has fairly low mileage, its cute and sporty. 'what I am concerned about is the maintenance on this car. It is a 6 speed (which I love) b...

Can Someone Please Help?

hey guys, after changing the battery on my 2008 Boxster I notice that both windows only go up about 3/4, there is still 3-4" pending, any idea or solution you may know of, thanks Joel

Boxter Window/Roof Issue

I have a Boxter 2004, the windows drop normally when I'm opening the roof, but when I put it back up the don't drop, causing the roof not to align with the docking holes, any ideas

IMS Bearing Replacement

Is a ceramic bearing the way to go with replacement vs conventional and if replaced with either one, will it have to be done again ? Thank you

2001 Boxster S Low Mileage

Stopped running. Could it be IMS failure? If so, is it worth adding new engine?

Check Engine Light

The Check Engine light comes on at 1/2 a tank of gas. It goes off shortly after refill. The engine runs fine. No skips or roughness of any kind. the only thing that I feel may be off is that the ...

‘97 986 Camshaft Deviation

I bought a ‘97 Boxster with 55000 miles. Changed the oil and was told minor debris. They tested for IMS and said the Camshaft dev was B1-3 and B2- (-9). What does this difference between 3 to -9 ...

Manual Trunk Release Cable

while replacing the spoiler deployment mechanism on my 1998 boxster I forgot to prop up the trunk. When I removed the old unit and put it aside a gust of wind closed the trunk. Since there's no actuat...

Engine

1999 Boxster

Automatic transmission,takes a lot of rpm's to get it to shift out of 1st gear and will not shift into 5th

Oil

My 2003 has been in storage for the last two years no oil drippings but has lost oil. It only has 35,000 miles so what could have happened to the oil

2012 Porsche Boxster Intermittent Ignition Start Issue

Hello, I've purchased a 2012 Porsche Boxster Base a couple months ago; 27K miles. Initially, the ignition system started the engine from the first time I turned the key. Recently, I've noticed that ...

Do I Need To Replace The IMS Bearing On A Tiptronic Shift Versus5sp. On A 2...

Fuel Tank Air Vent Valve

How Much Damage To Porsche Boxster 2002 Putting 10w30 Instead Of 40 Less Th...

Interference Engine Or Not

does my 2000 porsche boxster with the 2,7 6 cyl. engine may be an interferance type engine.