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01.07.2021
Boxster | Engine
2007 Boxster S 160 000 Engine New York New York I'm looking to finally getting my first Porsche, and have been patiently waiting for the right one. I know have the option of buying a 2007...
12.05.2020
Boxster | Engine
2006 Boxster 21 000 Engine Muskego Wisconsin I have a 2006 Boxster Base. I change the oil myself and I purchase Mobil 1 for European Models. I purchase it through Amazon. Is that the correct oil...
11.30.2020
Boxster | Engine
2005 Boxster 149 000 Engine Orange County CA California I have a 2005 Boxster Base with 149,000 miles. I manintain all our cars meticulously, the Boxster oil/filter has been changed twice a year...
11.28.2020
Boxster | Engine
2002 Boxster 100 000 Engine Zebulon North Carolina Hey everyone, Please excuse my ignorance & silly sounding discription. The other day when I started our car it made a strange bubbly, knocking...
11.26.2020
Boxster | Engine
2000 Boxster S 38 905 Engine McLean Virginia According to a recent article in Panorama, "Porsche chose to use a ceramic ball bearing for their replacement IMS Bearing Kit released in 2017 which...
11.23.2020
Boxster | Engine
2013 Boxster S 16 000 Engine Zionsville Indiana My car has low miles with only about 2K miles per year and both the owners manual and dealer recommend annual oil change yearly but not sure why? ...
11.05.2020
Boxster | Engine
2006 Boxster 43 000 Engine GIBSONIA Pennsylvania My 2006 Boxster Base loses power when down gearing to second. It comes back after revering the engine when the clutch is engaged. Can anyone...
10.31.2020
Boxster | Fuel System
1998 Boxster 96 000 Engine Fuel System Tampa Florida Hello, I have been scouring multiple forums to try and find a fix for this issue but am not having any luck. 98 Porsche Boxster with 96k miles...
09.24.2020
Boxster | Engine
2003 Boxster 64 500 Engine Davenport Iowa I recently purchased a 2003 986 with 64k miles on the clock. The car has incomplete service records and the CarFax report lists two clutch jobs. One at 21k...
09.22.2020
Boxster | Engine
2001 Boxster S 85 000 Engine Rockford Michigan Overheating problem: Here's the situation- I participated in a DE track day a few weeks ago and experienced an overheating problem. The...
