Thursday, 13 August 2020

2000 Porsche Boxster (986) F6-2.7L Page 176

Note:

The large 20-pin plug may have to be inserted at a 180锟斤拷 angle in certain circumstances. Install amplifier back into it's original position in the

luggage compartment.

Note:

Ensure adequate cooling by allowing at least 5 mm distance between the amplifier and the carpet lining.

2.2 Wrap adhesive tape around the power supply wires, RE; 6.0sq and BK; 6.0sq up as far as the grommet (Figure 3, Item B) on the

firewall plus 5 cm beyond it.

2.3 Connect power supply.

2.3.1 Make a hole in the carpet lining next to the amplifier just large enough to accommodate the wires (Figure 3, Item A).

2.3.2 Remove grommet from the firewall, (Figure 3, Item B) and cut on the lower side.

2.3.3 Route the wire through the hole in the carpet and the grommet in the firewall. Install the grommet with the wires into the firewall. Fix

wires to the firewall using a tie-wrap or adhesive tape. Seal the wire passage (Figure 3, Item B) with adhesive sealer, part number, 999

915 400 40 on the battery side.

2.3.4 Wrap the support bar with 50 mm of adhesive tape as shown (Figure 4).

2.3.5 Partially assemble fuse holder and connect the side with the red positive lead 6.0sq, to the positive terminal of the battery.

2.3.6 Trim the positive lead 6.0sq; color: red, of the wiring harness to the fuse holder and secure in the gold-plated bushing (second half of

the fuse holder) with the hexagon socket head bolt.

2.3.7 Screw the fuse holder together and use a tie-wrap to fit it onto the support bar that was wrapped with adhesive tape in step 2.3.4

(Figure 4).

2.3.8 Crimp the cable lug A6 to the ground lead 6.0sq, color: black, and secure the ground lead to the firewall at the ground point beside the

battery.

3. Rework the door panels and prepare for installation.