2008 Porsche Boxster Base 2dr Roadster

2008 Porsche Boxster
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Rear-Wheel Drive, 2 Door Roadster, Two-Seater
20 mpg city / 29 mpg hwy
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Alternate way of testing air mass sensor
1999 Porsche Boxster - The diganostics call checking the mass air sensor by connecting the diagnostic device and driving the car in 3rd gear to 35 and then pressing the gass pedal …
Asked by DrJack August 26, 2009, 11:36 am 1 reply
What do I do Next
I changed plugs, oil, filter, air filter and it runs rough. When cold it backfires. At operating temp it will bogg down when I floor it. When I first start it the exhaust smeels ve…
Asked by DrJack August 7, 2009, 8:20 pm 4 replies
brake pads / rotors
my front brake pads are getting to the point where they need to be replaced ... no warning noises/lights but less than 2 mm thickness. The dealer recommends replacing the rotors a…
Asked by Toph August 19, 2009, 11:16 am 1 reply
When does wear on brake rotors become a hazard?
I purchased a 1999 Porsche Boxster from a dealer who claimed they did a 50 point safety inspection but when I took the car in to a local Porsche mechanic he said the brake rotors w…
Asked by Windy July 26, 2009, 5:23 pm 1 reply
Check Engine Light
The car is very low mileage (32,000). The light came on at 17k miles...lived where there was no Porsche dealer, so called and they said it could be as simple as loose gas cap. Ha…
Asked by DPG July 9, 2009, 1:36 pm 1 reply
what is the standard water temp
What is the average ( high and low) acceptable operating water temperature My 2001 does not start every time even with clutch engaged and in neutral
Asked by Luisito June 25, 2009, 10:30 am 1 reply
2002Boxster…..ruff idle on cold starts…..only when
2002Boxster…..ruff idle on cold starts…..only when below 40 degrees or less. But after 3-5 minutes it runs great. Can you help???
Asked by Johnny16 May 30, 2009, 3:31 pm 1 reply
how do i change the battery on my 2003 boxter?
how do i change the battery on my 2003 boxter?
Asked by Arturo March 12, 2009, 11:27 am 1 reply
My 2001 boxster wouldn't start when i turned the key, but
My 2001 boxster wouldn't start when i turned the key, but the windows started down and the top was trying to go down. I think I may have killed the battery by closing the top incor…
Asked by Wab March 11, 2009, 11:18 am 1 reply
my 2000 boxster has been sitting over the winter and i
my 2000 boxster has been sitting over the winter and i didn't start it regularly. should have known better as last year i had a similar problem but after pumping the gas a bit it …
Asked by Jlee March 11, 2009, 1:15 pm 1 reply
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