Where is the battery on a 2006 Porsche Boxster?
The battery is located in the front trunk compartment on the Boxster.
What should battery reading be on Porsche Boxster?
A typical reading would be in the 12.6-volt range when the battery is fully charged. If the reading is 12 volts or less, then the battery needs charging or needs to be replaced with a new one. To be certain, you can take your battery to your local auto parts store for testing.
Why does my Porsche Boxster battery keep disconnecting?
If you don’t see any significant change in the voltage after you start up the car, then your alternator could be faulty. If the voltage is high at the battery (around 17 volts or higher), then the alternator’s regulator is most likely faulty and needs to be replaced.
What should the alternator voltage be on a Porsche Boxster?
When the car is running, the alternator should be outputting anywhere from about 12.5 volts to about 14.5 volts. If you don’t see any significant change in the voltage after you start up the car, then your alternator could be faulty.
Can you change the battery in a Porsche?
Apparently new batteries require an initialization process to advise the ecu about a change of battery. Is there any way to overcome that so you can fit it yourself?
How often should I replace the battery in my 1998 Porsche Boxster?
Replace the battery in your 1998 Porsche Boxster 2.5L 6 Cyl. once every 4 years for optimal performance. Watch this free video to see how to replace a dead battery in your 1998 Porsche Boxster 2.5L 6 Cyl.
How do you change the radio on a Porsche Boxster?
In some Boxsters, you may need to re-enter a security code to get your radio to work again. Check for this code in your owners manual – it will usually be either a sticker or small card in the booklet.
Where can I find the Porsche battery code?
Check for this code in your owners manual – it will usually be either a sticker or small card in the booklet. If you can’t find it, call Porsche and they will give you the code for free.