Boxster S (987) F6-3.4L (2008)
4. Set adjustment dimension for the upper edge of bumper -1- to retaining strip, -2- upper edge -Y = 165 mm-.
5. Set adjustment dimension for the lower edge of rear lid -3- to bumper, -1- upper edge -Z = 234 mm-.
6. The measurements can be changed by undoing and moving the brackets (impact pipes, impact absorbers) or retaining strip.
Correct assembly of the heat shields
CAUTION: Damage will result if heat shields are fitted incorrectly.
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Observe the following points during assembly.
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Make sure the heat shields overlap correctly (arrows).
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There should not be any continuous gaps along the entire length of the heat shields.
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A gap of up to 2 mm wide and 30 mm long is permissible locally.
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At least more than 80 % of the total sealing area should be sealed off without gaps.
Subsequent work
Install rear apron. Refer to Removing and installing rear apron