Wednesday, 12 August 2020

2000 Porsche Boxster (986) F6-2.7L Page 168

Boxster/Boxster S

Model Year:

As of '97 (V)

Concerns:

Attachment of windstop middle section on roll-over bar.

- Windstop noises when driving (rattling, clicking)

- New locking levers

- Parts for replacement requirements

Filing:

Remove Boxster technical information bulletin Group 6, 11/97, dated 10-30-98 from your Boxster Technical Manual and file this one. Affix the

attached decal across Technical Bulletin Book 0, page 105.

Information:

Since March 12, 2004 production, the locking levers (right and left) for the securing of the windstop middle section have been changed. The

locking levers are now available separately using normal parts ordering procedures.

In case of complaints, the two locking levers (right and left) are to be replaced and not the windstop middle section.

Lever Identification

Figure 1, Item A, shows the new version (right locking lever). The spring element of the new lever (arrow) is slimmer and more flexible compared

to the previous version (Item B).

Introduction:

Parts Information:

Work Procedure:

In order to install a new locking lever, the windstop middle section must be removed.