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2000 Porsche Boxster Base, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Technical Service Bulletins
- A/C Compressor
- Accessories & Equipment
- Accessories Control Systems
- Return Of Control Units And DIAGNOSABLE Components (GROUP 0, NO. 1/04)
- Pcm Software Release Versions (GROUP 9, NO. 0307)
- Clicking Noises From The Center Of Instrument Panel In The Knee Protector Strip Area (GROUP 7, NO. 2/02)
- Clicking Noises From The Instrument Panel / Passenger's Side (GROUP 7, NO. 1/02)
- Alarm System Control Unit (GROUP 9, NO. 4/01)
- Convertible Top Control Unit Malfunctioning (GROUP 6, NO. 3/00)
- New Pcm Control Unit - Coding Instrument Cluster (GROUP 9, NO. 13/99)
- Year 2000 Date Change (GROUP 0, NO. 9901)
- Aerodynamic Devices
- Air Bag, SRS
- Anti-Theft Systems
- Installation Of After Market Theft Prevention Systems (GROUP 9, NO. 9/04)
- Insufficient Range Of Remote Control (GROUP 9, NO. 7/04)
- Replacing The Key Remote Control Battery (GROUP 9, NO. 17/03)
- Noises In Door Lock Area (GROUP 5, NO. 1/02)
- Alarm System Control Unit (GROUP 9, NO. 4/01)
- Replacement Door (GROUP 5, NO. 4/00)
- Parking Brake Switch Inoperative - Top Does Not Open (GROUP 6, NO. 4/00)
- Replacement Lids & Doors (GROUP 5, NO. 1/00)
- Noises In Door/Door Trim Panel Area (GROUP 7, NO. 3/00)
- Activating Vehicle Systems With The PST2 (GROUP 0, NO. 1/00)
- New Microswitch For Front Lid Lock (GROUP 5, NO. 5/00)
- New Door Latch Striker - Corrosion Beneath Striker (GROUP 5, NO. 2/99)
- Automatic Trans
- Return Of Warranty Parts With Visible Defects (43/08) (GROUP 3, NO. 43/08)
- Vehicle Fluid Analysis Program (USA Only) (GROUP 0, NO. 0403)
- Drive Plate Tightening Torque (GROUP 1, NO. 1/02)
- Selector Lever Button Pops Off (GROUP 3, NO. 5A/00)
- Spring-Band Type Hose Clamps (GROUP 8, NO. 2/00)
- Spring-Band Type Hose Clamps (GROUP 1, NO. 6/00)
- Spring-Band Type Hose Clamps (GROUP 3, NO. 3/00)
- Approved Transmission Oils (GROUP 3, NO. 4A/99)
- Auxiliary Emission Control Systems
- Blowers, Superchargers & Turbochargers
- Body Electrical
- Body Interior
- 9X00 ATI Relays, Replacement After Removal Of Cover (1102) (GROUP 9, NO. 1102)
- Return Of Control Units And DIAGNOSABLE Components (GROUP 0, NO. 1/04)
- Pcm Software Release Versions (GROUP 9, NO. 0307)
- Convertible Top Control Unit Malfunctioning (GROUP 6, NO. 3/00)
- New Pcm Control Unit - Coding Instrument Cluster (GROUP 9, NO. 13/99)
- Year 2000 Date Change (GROUP 0, NO. 9901)
- Brakes Control Systems
- Charging Systems
- 2706 ATI Use Of DEUTRONIC 90A Power Supply With 12 Volt Lithium-Ion Batteries (1701) (GROUP 2, NO. 1701)
- Return Of Warranty Parts With Visible Defects (43/08) (GROUP 9, NO. 43/08)
- New Alternator With Freewheeling Pulley (GROUP 2, NO. 13/99)
- Check Engine Light On - Oil Filler Cap Loose (GROUP 0, NO. 4/00)
- Damaged Drive Belt (GROUP 1, NO. 5/99)
- Clutch
- Communication Devices
- Cooling System (Mechanical)
- Coolant System: Replacement/Reconditioned Engines Without Breather Hose (GROUP 1, NO. 31/08)
- Vehicle Fluid Analysis Program (USA Only) (GROUP 0, NO. 0403)
- Spring-Band Type Hose Clamps (GROUP 8, NO. 2/00)
- Spring-Band Type Hose Clamps (GROUP 1, NO. 6/00)
- Spring-Band Type Hose Clamps (GROUP 3, NO. 3/00)
- New Replacement Radiators (GROUP 1, NO. 5/00)
- Check Engine Light On - Oil Filler Cap Loose (GROUP 0, NO. 4/00)
- Differentials & Drive Axles
- Driveshaft & Universal Joints
- Electronic Steering
- Electronic Suspension
- Engine Control Systems
- Vehicle Analysis Log Types (GROUP 0, NO. 1601 (0335))
- Ignition Coil Housing Cracked (58/12) (GROUP 2, NO. 58/12)
- Return Of Control Units And DIAGNOSABLE Components (GROUP 0, NO. 1/04)
- Creation Of OBD II Reports (GROUP 0, NO. 9801)
- New Design Oil Filler Hose (GROUP 1, NO. 9/00)
- New Air Flow Sensor - Less Sensitive To Dirt (GROUP 2, NO. 1/00)
- Check Engine Light On - Oil Filler Cap Loose (GROUP 0, NO. 4/00)
- Year 2000 Date Change (GROUP 0, NO. 9901)
- Proper Care Of Oxygen Sensor Connections (GROUP 2, NO. 9902)
- Entertainment Systems
- 9110 ATI Fm-Am Interference (1502) (GROUP 9, NO. 1502)
- Installation Of Rear Speakers (GROUP 9, NO. 0301)
- TRAFFICPRO Cd Radio And Navigation Device (GROUP 9, NO. 2/00)
- CDR 220 Radio Faceplate Installation (GROUP 9, NO. 1/01)
- Loudspeaker Amplifier/Retrofit High Performance Audio System (GROUP 9, NO. 5/00)
- High Performance Audio System Installation (GROUP 9, NO. 9/99)
- Radio Control Knob Broken - Replacement Knobs (GROUP 9, NO. 8/99)
- PORSCHE Communication MGMNT Control Unit Exchange (GROUP 9, NO. 10/98)
- Exhaust
- Exterior Body Panels
- Aluminum Look Fuel Cap (GROUP 2, NO. 6/04)
- AEROKIT II - Installation (GROUP 6, NO. 1/02)
- Rear Window Vibration (GROUP 6, NO. 6/00)
- Noises In Door/Trim Panel Area - A Pillar Trim (GROUP 7, NO. 1A/00)
- Parking Brake Switch Inoperative - Top Does Not Open (GROUP 6, NO. 4/00)
- Replacement Lids & Doors (GROUP 5, NO. 1/00)
- Noises In The Convertible Top (GROUP 6, NO. 1/00)
- Noises In Dashboard Area (GROUP 7, NO. 1/00)
- Noises In Door/Door Trim Panel Area (GROUP 7, NO. 3/00)
- Exterior Lights
- Frames, Subframes & Crossmembers
- Front Suspension
- Fuel System
- Fuses & Circuit Breakers
- Gauges & Instrument Panels
- Improper Odometer And/Or Speedometer Function (GROUP 9, NO. 2234)
- 9025 ATI Setting Total Distance In The Instrument Cluster (1711) (GROUP 9, NO. 1711)
- Clicking Noises From The Center Of Instrument Panel In The Knee Protector Strip Area (GROUP 7, NO. 2/02)
- Clicking Noises From The Instrument Panel / Passenger's Side (GROUP 7, NO. 1/02)
- CUPHOLDER Installation (GROUP 6, NO. 7/00)
- Rear Window Vibration (GROUP 6, NO. 6/00)
- Noises In Door/Trim Panel Area - A Pillar Trim (GROUP 7, NO. 1A/00)
- Noises In The Convertible Top (GROUP 6, NO. 1/00)
- Noises In Dashboard Area (GROUP 7, NO. 1/00)
- Noises In Door/Door Trim Panel Area (GROUP 7, NO. 3/00)
- Broken Center Console Oddments Tray Cover (GROUP 6, NO. 4/99)
- New Pcm Control Unit - Coding Instrument Cluster (GROUP 9, NO. 13/99)
- Headlights
- HVAC Control Systems
- 8X00 Return Of Warranty Parts Due To Visible Defects (43/08) (GROUP 8, NO. 43/08)
- Vehicle Fluid Analysis Program (USA Only) (GROUP 0, NO. 0403)
- Electrical Plug On Heating/Air-Conditioning Control (GROUP 8, NO. 2/01)
- Spring-Band Type Hose Clamps (GROUP 8, NO. 2/00)
- Spring-Band Type Hose Clamps (GROUP 1, NO. 6/00)
- Spring-Band Type Hose Clamps (GROUP 3, NO. 3/00)
- Identification
- Ignition Switch/Steering Lock
- Ignition System
- Infotainment
- Interior/Exterior Trim
- Cleaning Plastic/Soft-Look Paint Surfaces In The Passenger Compartment (79/16) (GROUP 0, NO. 79/16)
- Return Of Warranty Parts With Visible Defects (43/08) (GROUP 7, NO. 43/08)
- Return Of Warranty Parts With Visible Defects (43/08) (GROUP 6, NO. 43/08)
- Return Of Warranty Parts With Visible Defects (43/08) (GROUP 5, NO. 43/08)
- WINDSTOP Locking Lever (GROUP 6, NO. 2/04)
- Illuminated Vanity Mirror - Light Inoperative (GROUP 6, NO. 2/03)
- Clicking Noises From The Center Of Instrument Panel In The Knee Protector Strip Area (GROUP 7, NO. 2/02)
- Clicking Noises From The Instrument Panel / Passenger's Side (GROUP 7, NO. 1/02)
- Speedster Rear End (Rear Cover) (GROUP 6, NO. 8/00)
- Rear Lid Rack With Hard Shell Case Installation (GROUP 6, NO. 8/99)
- Rear Window Vibration (GROUP 6, NO. 6/00)
- Noises In Door/Trim Panel Area - A Pillar Trim (GROUP 7, NO. 1A/00)
- Noises In The Convertible Top (GROUP 6, NO. 1/00)
- Noises In Dashboard Area (GROUP 7, NO. 1/00)
- Noises In Door/Door Trim Panel Area (GROUP 7, NO. 3/00)
- Cleaning Soft-Look Paint Surfaces (GROUP 7, NO. 3/99)
- Interior/Illumination Lights
- Locking Hubs
- Lubrication System
- Noise, Vibration, & Harshness (NVH) Lubrication Kit (GROUP 7, NO. 2000)
- MC, 1701 Overview Of Approved PORSCHE A40 Engine Oils (35/23) (GROUP 1, NO. 35-23)
- MC, 1701 Overview Of Approved PORSCHE C20 Engine Oils (32/23) (GROUP 1, NO. 32-23)
- MC, 1701 Overview Of Approved PORSCHE C30 Engine Oils (33/23) (GROUP 1, NO. 33-23)
- MC, 1701 Overview Of Approved PORSCHE C40 Engine Oils (34/23) (GROUP 1, NO. 34-23)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE C40 Engine Oils (04/23) (GROUP 1, NO. 1701)
- MC, 1701 - 00 Allocation Of Approved Engine Oils Until My 2020 (06/22) (GROUP 1, NO. 06-22)
- MC, 1701 Recommended Engine Oils For Classic Vehicles (19/20) (GROUP 1, NO. 19-20)
- Allocation Of Approved Engine Oils (05/19) (GROUP 01, NO. 05/19)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE A40 Engine Oils (03/19) (GROUP 01, NO. 03/19)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE C20 Engine Oils (01/19) (GROUP 01, NO. 01/19)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE C30 Engine Oils (02/19) (GROUP 01, NO. 02/19)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE A40 Engine Oils (38/18) (GROUP 1, NO. 38/18)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE C30 Engine Oils (37/18) (GROUP 1, NO. 37-18)
- Allocation Of Approved Engine Oils (33/18) (GROUP 1, NO. 33-18)
- Allocation Of Approved Engine Oils (07/18) (GROUP 1, NO. 07-18)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE A40 Engine Oils (10/18) (GROUP 1, NO. 10-18)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE C20 Engine Oils (08/18) (GROUP 1, NO. 08-18)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE C30 Engine Oils (09/18) (GROUP 1, NO. 09-18)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE C40 Engine Oils (22/17) (GROUP 1, NO. 22-17)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE A40 Engine Oils (08/16) (GROUP 1, NO. 24/14)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE C30 Engine Oils (07/16) (GROUP 1, NO. 25/14)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE C30 Engine Oils (22/15) (GROUP 1, NO. 22/15)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE A40 Engine Oils (23/15) (GROUP 1, NO. 23/15)
- Allocation Of Approved Engine Oils (15/15) (GROUP 1, NO. 15/15)
- Engine Oils Approved By PORSCHE (GROUP 1, NO. 5/00)
- Overview Of Approved Engine Oils (GROUP 1, NO. 5/00)
- Vehicle Fluid Analysis Program (USA Only) (GROUP 0, NO. 0403)
- Approved Engine Repairs (GROUP 1, NO. 7/99)
- New Design Oil Filler Hose (GROUP 1, NO. 9/00)
- Check Engine Light On - Oil Filler Cap Loose (GROUP 0, NO. 4/00)
- Manual Steering
- Manual Trans
- Return Of Warranty Parts With Visible Defects (43/08) (GROUP 3, NO. 43/08)
- Short Shift Kit Installation Instructions (GROUP 3, NO. 3/03)
- Vehicle Fluid Analysis Program (USA Only) (GROUP 0, NO. 0403)
- Analysis Of Transmission Damage (GROUP 3, NO. 1/02)
- Approved Transmission Oil Information (GROUP 3, NO. 4/99)
- Mechanical
- Ti, 1003 Replacement/Reconditioned Engine Needs To Be Replaced: Only Short Engine Or Short Block Engine Available (27/13) (GROUP 1, NO. 27-13)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE A40 Engine Oils (10/15) (GROUP 1, NO. 10/15)
- Replacement/Reconditioned Engine Needs To Be Replaced: Only Short Engine Available At Present (27/13) (GROUP 1, NO. 27/13)
- Coolant System: Replacement/Reconditioned Engines Without Breather Hose (GROUP 1, NO. 31/08)
- New Crankshaft Sealing Ring On Flywheel Side (GROUP 1, NO. 4/05)
- Engine Oils Approved By PORSCHE (GROUP 1, NO. 5/00)
- Overview Of Approved Engine Oils (GROUP 1, NO. 5/00)
- Engine Oil Leak By Crankshaft Seal (Flywheel Side) (GROUP 1, NO. 3/00)
- Vehicle Fluid Analysis Program (USA Only) (GROUP 0, NO. 0403)
- Dual Mass Flywheel Check Procedure (GROUP 1, NO. 4/02)
- Drive Plate Tightening Torque (GROUP 1, NO. 1/02)
- Approved Engine Repairs (GROUP 1, NO. 7/99)
- Fitting The Piston Pin CIRCLIP (GROUP 1, NO. 1/00)
- New Design Oil Filler Hose (GROUP 1, NO. 9/00)
- Engine Oil Leaks - New Engine Bolts (GROUP 1, NO. 6/99)
- New Drive Chain & Seal For Intermediate Shaft (GROUP 1, NO. 8/00)
- Replacement Engines - Parts Not Included (GROUP 1, NO. 2A/00)
- Check Engine Light On - Oil Filler Cap Loose (GROUP 0, NO. 4/00)
- Mechanical - Hydraulic
- Brake Squeal (GROUP 4, NO. 1605)
- Brake Noise Reporting And Documentation (GROUP 4, NO. 1603)
- 4600 ATI Brake Rotor Cleaning (1408) (GROUP 4, NO. 1408)
- (Ti) 4601 ATI Brake Noise Due To Foreign Agents Or Materials (1403) (GROUP 4, NO. 1403)
- Vehicle Fluid Analysis Program (USA Only) (GROUP 0, NO. 0403)
- Corrosion On Brake Discs (GROUP 4, NO. 1/02)
- Brake Booster Seal At The Firewall Changed (GROUP 4, NO. 6/01)
- Brake Booster, Spare Parts Requirements (GROUP 4, NO. 1/01)
- Brake Pedal Noise (GROUP 4, NO. 3/00)
- Mirrors
- Paint & Coatings
- Parking Brake System
- Passive Restraints
- Procedures
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE C40 Engine Oils (04/23) (GROUP 1, NO. 1701)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE A40 Engine Oils (47/19) (GROUP 1, NO. 47-19)
- Allocation Of Approved Engine Oils (05/19) (GROUP 01, NO. 05/19)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE A40 Engine Oils (03/19) (GROUP 01, NO. 03/19)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE C20 Engine Oils (01/19) (GROUP 01, NO. 01/19)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE C30 Engine Oils (02/19) (GROUP 01, NO. 02/19)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE A40 Engine Oils (38/18) (GROUP 1, NO. 38/18)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE C30 Engine Oils (37/18) (GROUP 1, NO. 37-18)
- Allocation Of Approved Engine Oils (33/18) (GROUP 1, NO. 33-18)
- Allocation Of Approved Engine Oils (07/18) (GROUP 1, NO. 07-18)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE A40 Engine Oils (10/18) (GROUP 1, NO. 10-18)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE C20 Engine Oils (08/18) (GROUP 1, NO. 08-18)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE C30 Engine Oils (09/18) (GROUP 1, NO. 09-18)
- Overview Of Approved PORSCHE C40 Engine Oils (22/17) (GROUP 1, NO. 22-17)
- Battery Maintenance Checklist - Prior To & After Vehicle Delivery (GROUP 2, NO. 4/02)
- Rear Suspension
- Restraints Control Systems
- 9X00 ATI Relays, Replacement After Removal Of Cover (1102) (GROUP 9, NO. 1102)
- Airbag Warning Light Comes On Fault Codes 45, 46, 48 And 49 (GROUP 6, NO. 9701)
- Return Of Control Units And DIAGNOSABLE Components (GROUP 0, NO. 1/04)
- SEATBELT Buckle Airbag Warning Light (GROUP 6, NO. 0201)
- Convertible Top Control Unit Malfunctioning (GROUP 6, NO. 3/00)
- New Pcm Control Unit - Coding Instrument Cluster (GROUP 9, NO. 13/99)
- Year 2000 Date Change (GROUP 0, NO. 9901)
- Seats
- SEATBELT Buckle Airbag Warning Light (GROUP 6, NO. 0201)
- Holder For Seat Wiring Harness (GROUP 9, NO. 1/02)
- Seat Cushion Is Uneven (GROUP 7, NO. 6/00)
- Rear Window Vibration (GROUP 6, NO. 6/00)
- Noises In Door/Trim Panel Area - A Pillar Trim (GROUP 7, NO. 1A/00)
- Parking Brake Switch Inoperative - Top Does Not Open (GROUP 6, NO. 4/00)
- Noises In The Convertible Top (GROUP 6, NO. 1/00)
- Noises In Dashboard Area (GROUP 7, NO. 1/00)
- Noises In Door/Door Trim Panel Area (GROUP 7, NO. 3/00)
- Convertible Top Control Unit Malfunctioning (GROUP 6, NO. 3/00)
- Child Restraint System Installation (GROUP 6, NO. 9/98)
- Starter
- Steering Column
- Steering Control Systems
- 4495IN Adjustment Values For Suspension Alignment: Using Current Values And Observing Specifications (89/11) (GROUP 4, NO. 89/11)
- Changing Over PENTOSIN Hydraulic Fluid To Specification CHF 202 (GROUP 4, NO. 1/05)
- Vehicle Fluid Analysis Program (USA Only) (GROUP 0, NO. 0403)
- Return Of Control Units And DIAGNOSABLE Components (GROUP 0, NO. 1/04)
- Year 2000 Date Change (GROUP 0, NO. 9901)
- Steering Gear
- Steering Linkage
- Sun Roof/T-Top/Convertible Top
- Return Shipment Of Cabriolet Top Covering (GROUP 6, NO. 3/04)
- WINDSTOP Locking Lever (GROUP 6, NO. 2/04)
- Rattling Noises From The Cabriolet Top (GROUP 6, NO. 3/03)
- Noises In The Hardtop Area (GROUP 6, NO. 3/01)
- Rear Window Vibration (GROUP 6, NO. 6/00)
- Noises In Door/Trim Panel Area - A Pillar Trim (GROUP 7, NO. 1A/00)
- Parking Brake Switch Inoperative - Top Does Not Open (GROUP 6, NO. 4/00)
- Replacement Lids & Doors (GROUP 5, NO. 1/00)
- Noises In The Convertible Top (GROUP 6, NO. 1/00)
- Noises In Dashboard Area (GROUP 7, NO. 1/00)
- Noises In Door/Door Trim Panel Area (GROUP 7, NO. 3/00)
- Convertible Top Control Unit Malfunctioning (GROUP 6, NO. 3/00)
- Convertible Top Holding Strap Torn (GROUP 6, NO. 3/99)
- Suspension Control Systems
- System
- Return Of Control Units And DIAGNOSABLE Components (GROUP 0, NO. 1/04)
- Creation Of OBD II Reports (GROUP 0, NO. 9801)
- Fitting The Piston Pin CIRCLIP (GROUP 1, NO. 1/00)
- New Design Oil Filler Hose (GROUP 1, NO. 9/00)
- New Drive Chain & Seal For Intermediate Shaft (GROUP 1, NO. 8/00)
- New Air Flow Sensor - Less Sensitive To Dirt (GROUP 2, NO. 1/00)
- Check Engine Light On - Oil Filler Cap Loose (GROUP 0, NO. 4/00)
- Year 2000 Date Change (GROUP 0, NO. 9901)
- Proper Care Of Oxygen Sensor Connections (GROUP 2, NO. 9902)
- Transfer Case
- Transmission Control Systems
- TSB
- Warning Systems
- Wheel Alignment
- Wheels & Tire System
- 4407 ATI - THATCHAM Wheel Lock Information (1502) (NO. 1502)
- 4440 ATI Front Tire SCRUBING (1304) (GROUP 4, NO. 1304)
- 4495IN Adjustment Values For Suspension Alignment: Using Current Values And Observing Specifications (89/11) (GROUP 4, NO. 89/11)
- Winter Tire, Wheel, & Snow Chain Applications (GROUP 4, NO. 5/04)
- Summer Tire And Wheel Summary (GROUP 4, NO. 7/97)
- Loose Stabilizer Bar Connection (GROUP 4, NO. 4/00)
- Winter Tires, Wheels And Snow Chain Applications (GROUP 4, NO. 7/00)
- Window Motors & Regulators
- 9227 ATI Windshield Wiper Noise (1404) (GROUP 9, NO. 1404)
- Rear Window Vibration (GROUP 6, NO. 6/00)
- Noises In Door/Trim Panel Area - A Pillar Trim (GROUP 7, NO. 1A/00)
- Parking Brake Switch Inoperative - Top Does Not Open (GROUP 6, NO. 4/00)
- Replacement Lids & Doors (GROUP 5, NO. 1/00)
- Noises In The Convertible Top (GROUP 6, NO. 1/00)
- Noises In Dashboard Area (GROUP 7, NO. 1/00)
- Noises In Door/Door Trim Panel Area (GROUP 7, NO. 3/00)
- Convertible Top Control Unit Malfunctioning (GROUP 6, NO. 3/00)
- Wiper/Washer Systems
- Wiring System (Data Link Connectors, Pwr Dist., Grnd Dist.)
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.