🚗💦 Porsche Boxster 986 Convertible Water Ingress: Causes & Solutions! ⚡🔧

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Join us in today's video as we dive into a common issue with the iconic Porsche Boxster 986 (1996-2004) - water ingress. This covert problem can cause serious damage to your car's electrical systems if not detected and addressed early. 🌧️🛠️
We'll explore the main causes of water ingress in this model. Issues range from deteriorated rubber seals near the door mirror, leading to water trickling down the door card, to more complex problems like blocked roof drains and perished door membranes. Regular soft top maintenance, including checking and cleaning the roof drains, is crucial to prevent this issue. 🧼🚿
The impact of water ingress is not just limited to dampness or mildew smell. It can lead to significant electrical malfunctions, like damage to the ECU under the passenger seat, which controls crucial functions like the alarm and roof mechanism. 🚨💻
In this video, we provide practical tips and fixes, including using silicone tap grease for rubber seals and checking the condition of the door membranes and roof drains. Plus, we'll show you how to identify early signs of water ingress and why it's essential to tackle them promptly to avoid hefty repair bills. 💸🔍
Remember, caring for your Porsche Boxster 986’s convertible roof is as important as any other car part. Preventative checks and timely maintenance can save you from unexpected expenses and preserve the joy of driving this classic roadster. 🛡️🏎️
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This particular convertible model tends to experience water ingress, potentially causing starting problems or triggering remote malfunctions. While it's easier to spot with the soft top removed, it's crucial to proactively check for water under the seats, especially after heavy rain, to prevent potential electrical damage.
OGS Mechanics is a specialised garage based in Finchley Central, London that carries out repairs, maintenance, ADAS calibration, engine rebuilds, extraction of stuck injectors and glow plugs, advanced coding and programming for almost all vehicles on the road.
The OGS Mechanics workshop is the one-stop for all your vehicle needs!
OGS Mechanics
☎️: 0208 346 6755
📞: 0790 864 0578
📧: [e-mail]
📌Units 9 - 14 Millers Yard, Rear of 28 Long Lane, London N3 2QG,
United Kingdom
www.ogsmechanics.com/

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