Boxster S (987) F6-3.4L (2008)
Alarm System Transmitter: Symptom Related Diagnostic Procedures
Eliminating Symptoms On Body Exterior - Reworking Remote Control
General information
Symptom
Remote control buttons too loose.
Causes and remedial action
Cause
Constant pressure on the buttons on the remote control can make them loose and too easily pressed (e.g. when kept in your trousers pocket). This can set
off the remote control prematurely.
Remedial action
In the event of a complaint, replace the silicone pad and buttons with modified spare parts.
Tools and materials
Materials
000.043.400.14 - REPAIR KIT Remote control
Reworking remote control
Disassembling remote control
INFORMATION:
To prevent irreparable damage to the PCB as a result of an electrostatic discharge, always observe the following points:
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Only rework the remote control on a workbench or toolbox.
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Before opening the remote control, place both hands on the workbench or on the toolbox to ground yourself (place both hands briefly on the
workbench).
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Then start working immediately.
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The PCB should only be held carefully at the edge.
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Insert the PCB into the silicone pad again immediately after removing and assemble the remote control.
1. Insert a small screwdriver between the cover and the lower part of the remote control -arrow- and carefully lift the lid off.
2. Remove silicone pad -1- with PCB from the remote control housing.