Where is the pressure switch on a Porsche Boxster?

Where is the pressure switch on a Porsche Boxster?

The system also has a pressure switch located right next to the high pressure port in the front cowl area which will shut it off if the pressure inside the system is too high or too low. Check the pressures in the system, and/or the operation of this switch if you’re having A/C problems.

What kind of refrigerant does a Porsche Boxster use?

Luckily, the replacement and top-off of refrigerant is a relatively easy task. All Boxsters use R134 refrigerant which can be can be purchased inexpensively at your local auto parts stores. The Boxster air conditioning system capacity is 850 grams (30 oz) of R134.

How to recharge a Porsche Boxster air conditioner?

Start the car outside of your garage, turn on the AC system and fan to full blast, and let the car run with the system on for about three minutes. Following the instructions included with the kit, connect a new can of refrigerant to the hose/gauge assembly.

What to do if your Boxster has a / C problems?

Check the pressures in the system, and/or the operation of this switch if you’re having A/C problems. On the 1997-00 Boxsters, there is also a set of diagnostic codes that the AC control unit can output, to aid you in diagnosing problems. Check the 101Projects.com website for more details on this.

Is there a power lock on a Porsche Boxster?

The integrated lock assembly also contains all of the motors for the power locks, which also tend to fail over time. With the door panel removed, you can easily access the door lock mechanism.

Where is the handle on a Porsche Boxster?

The two yellow arrows point to the nuts that fasten the door handle to the rear assembly, and the green arrows show the two clips that hold the assembly inside the door. With the door lock mechanism disconnected, you should be able to pull it out of the door.

What does purple Arrow mean on Porsche Boxster door handle?

The purple arrow points to the electrical switch which tells the car to lower the window in preparation for opening the car door. The two yellow arrows point to the nuts that fasten the door handle to the rear assembly, and the green arrows show the two clips that hold the assembly inside the door.

How do you change the handle on a Porsche Carrera?

Pull the small clip that holds the door handle cable from its hole (green arrow). Then, disconnect the door lock mechanism from the side of the door (yellow arrows). This photo shows the backside of the door handle assembly from inside the door.

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