Porsche Boxster Roof Wont Open
Porsche boxster soft tops from 1997 2012 have a couple of failure points.
Porsche boxster roof wont open. My convertible roof is stuck and not working can i close open it manually. The solution is to replace the seat belt buckle receptacles. How to open a stuck convertible top on a porsche boxster 1997 2004 then operate the top manually. It is the only thing that wouldn t let your windows go all the way up.
The wr has now been fixed but the roof didn t work right away. To open the top latch cover remove the two black alarm lenses they look like alien eyes by carefully prying clicking them out they just snap in. Then check the top latch switch the button inside the latch hole and the top microswitch. One of the most common misunderstood and potentially destructive issues on the boxster is an oil leak from the rear main seal.
The boxster has arelay that detects and records whether the seat belt was being worn if theairbag deploys. The push rods e below may have a white plastic ball joint and not red this will be one of the later revised parts and is normal. This causes the top to. Do not try and open close the convertible top using the switch once you have disconnected the rods.
A leaking rear main seal appears through the bell housing joint between the center of the engine and transmission joint. My 98 boxster window regulator broke the day on the same that the roof didn t work for the first time. That problem appears to be in the top release. One is when an elastic strip on each side loses its stretch.
1999 porsche boxster windows wont go up all the way. Then it did two hours later. How to open a stuck convertible top on a porsche boxster 1997 2004 then operate the top. Both are located behind the top latch cover.
This is the thing at the top of the windshield that you release. Start by checking fuses. Press the button inside of it to see if that may be the problem.