Boxster (987) F6-27L (2006) Engine | Cylinder Block Assembly: Auxiliary Shaft
7. Unscrew M8 hexagon collar nut on the housing of the intermediate shaft with special tool socket wrench 9110, while at the same time countering
the slotted threaded pin on the intermediate shaft with a screwdriver.
8. Unscrew the three M6 x 20 hexagon-head bolts (coated) on the intermediate-shaft flange. Replace coated screws during installation and clean
threaded bores.
9. Position special tool puller 9673 at the housing grooves and secure by turning the locking lever anti-clockwise.
10. Pull the slide hammer on the puller a number of times against the stop nuts while countering the tool at the same time with the other hand.
11. If the puller is not available, lever the bearing cover out carefully using two screwdrivers (or angle screwdrivers), for example. Move the bearing
cover frequently to the left and right to make the levering easier. Do not damage the sealing surfaces.
Installing bearing cover for intermediate shaft
Note: Clean working area of bore for bearing cover and crankcase thoroughly using acetone or solvent naphtha.