Boxster (986) F6-2.7L (2000)
2.
The air sampling port is manufactured differently (see figure 2). A straight bottom (A) indicates the old style and curved bottom (N) indicates the
new style.
If a new style HFM is found to be defective, please observe the following instructions:
1.
Create an OBDII working log (report).
2.
Replace the air cleaner. Place the old air cleaner in the new air cleaner's box.
3.
Make a copy the repair order.
4.
Send the replaced new style HMF sensor, air cleaner, completed OBDII report, and the copy of the repair order to:
Important!
Warranty Test Center
C/O Technical Service
1777 Phoenix Parkway Suite 202
Atlanta, Ga. 30349
Parts information
Work Procedure:
When replacing an old style HMF sensor on vehicles with a new style HMF sensor, the DME must be reprogrammed. Remember: do not install a new
style HMF sensor until you receive the 9.0 software for the PST2.
Programming the DME control unit with PST2 after installing a new style HFM:
1.1
Connect the PST2 and switch on ignition.
1.2
Select vehicle type and start search with the >> key.
1.3
Select DME in the control modules menu and press the >> key.
1.4
Select control unit programming and press the >> key.
1.5
Select program map and press the >> key.
1.6
Input the VIN number, press the >> key and confirm with the F7 key.
1.7
Input the old programming number and press the >> key. This is the number obtained from IPAS. Now confirm the number with the F7 key.
1.8
Select the proper data record corresponding with New HMF. Example: "Boxster S OBD II (LEV, manual transmission), New HMF". Press the >>
key to start programming.
Note:
LEV stands for Low Emission Vehicle.