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Convertible Top, Hardtop Porsche Boxster 986

Step-by-step instructions on "Convertible Top, Hardtop" for Porsche Boxster 986 (1996–2002). Pick an article — removal, installation, adjustment and diagnostics with illustrations.

23subsections
23articles
116illustrations

Changes to convertible-top frame as of model year 2003

1 article

Replacing convertible-top covering

1 article

Installing the convertible-top covering

1 article

Removing convertible-top covering

1 article

Replacing convertible top frame

1 article

Conversion measure on the tension bow for the tension strap in vehicles produced before 12.04.2000

1 article

Conversion measure on the tension bow for the roof liner in vehicles produced before 12.04.2000

1 article

Materials and tools

1 article

Preparation

1 article

Removing rear window

1 article

Turning hardtop

1 article

Positioning the hardtop

1 article

Making support cheeks

1 article

Making swivel arm

1 article

Fitting swivel and support cheeks on the basic plate

1 article

Fitting mounting points for the hardtop locking lever on the ground plate

1 article

Adjusting lid for convertible top compartment

1 article

Replacing the tension cable

1 article

Removing the tension cable

1 article

Care and cleaning of the convertible top

1 article

Cleaning the convertible top

1 article

Care of convertible top

1 article

Care of convertible-top seals

1 article