Quick $6.25 repair that can AVOID COOLANT TANK REPLACEMENT for 1997-2004 PORSCHE BOXSTER 986

If you are seeing condensation under the trunk lid where your coolant tank is located or finding evidence of coolant leak in that area, try this $6.25 quick and easy repair BEFORE you think about installing a new coolant tank! I will walk you through the repair step by step. *This was an early repair made to my car, so my buddy Kurt once again did most of the work. At this point my flashlight holding skills are getting pretty good!
Timestamps
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00:00 - Intro
00:47 - Recognizing the coolant leak
01:33 - Location of the Bleeder Valve
02:19- Accessing the Bleeder Valve
03:16 - Removing the Bleeder Valve Assembly
04:13 - Installing the new O-Rings
04:43 - Reinstalling the Bleeder Valve Assembly
06:47 - Reinstalling Coolant Tank cover and gasket
07:39 - Cost of Parts
Part Numbers:
Large O-Ring: 999-707-370-40-OEM
Small O-Ring: 999-707-371-40-OEM
Available from Pelican Parts
Disclaimer: This is a channel created for entertainment purposes only. I have had personal success with repairs or tips shown in the videos on this channel but I am not a professional car mechanic and as such cannot make any warranty or claim that the tips or repairs shown on this channel will work for anyone else and as such I assume no liability for personal injury or damage to your vehicle should you choose to attempt any of the repairs shown on this channel. I always recommend a qualified professional mechanic be used to work on any vehicle.
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Super helpful thanks for making a video on this

[@Boxster986Fan]

So glad it was helpful! It’s one of the most affordable repairs I’ve done to date and the problem has not returned so it definitely worked