Technical Q&A
To search for questions answered before May 7, 2014, visit our Archives
08.08.2018
Boxster | Other
1999 Boxster 26 500 Other philadelphia Pennsylvania When I purchased the car the previous owner had installed custom screens over the air intake scoops on the front of the car. He said they didn...
07.26.2018
911 (1999 – 2004) | Electrical and Electronic
1999 911 Carrera Cabriolet 75 000 Engine Electrical and Electronic Colts Neck New Jersey 996 cab 77k 6sp. New IMS@50k. I bought the car with 73k miles in Sept from a Porsche dealer. Runs like a...
07.26.2018
911 (1999 – 2004) | Engine
1999 911 Carrera 96 000 Engine Ann Arbor Michigan Hi Club Members, I thought I'll share this update on a 1999 Porsche 911 C2 with 96kmls and the original IMS bearing. I just bought this car...
06.16.2018
Boxster | Other
1999 Boxster 29 000 Other Pittsburgh Pennsylvania The convertible latch is stuck in the locked position as if the top was up and locked. Is there a release for this for the top can’t go upon...
06.02.2018
Boxster | Engine
1999 Boxster 45 000 Engine Fairport New York In ims video number 4, the caption says that 1995 through 1998 Boxters do not sure ffer from significant failure rates, however the gentleman speaking in...
05.08.2018
Boxster | Wheels and Tires
1999 Boxster 63 000 Wheels and Tires Woodbury New York Can you help and let me know whether I'm OK?. I have the Original OEM 17" twist rims on my 1999 (non-S) Boxster (fronts 7" and...
01.16.2018
Boxster | Interior
1999 Boxster 127 000 Interior Woodcliff Lake New Jersey The power seat switches in my 1999 Boxster are broken, and I can only move the seats in one direction. Therefore, I cannot get to all of the...
01.07.2018
911 (1999 – 2004) | Interior
1999 911 Carrera Cabriolet 125 000 Electrical and Electronic Interior Scituate Massachusetts I have a 1999 996 Carerra Cabriolet, 125k miles, body inside and out in excellent condition and the motor...
12.19.2017
Boxster | Body
1999 Boxster 53 000 Body Westminster Colorado I just noticed a couple of very fine cracks at the fold, near the edge, of my rear window... Is there any way to keep this from spreading? 0 No votes...
12.17.2017
Boxster | Interior
1999 Boxster 30 000 Interior Olympia Washington I just picked up a new-to-me '99 Boxster with less than 30,000 miles. After the transporter dropped it off, i climbed in to drive the short...
