Boxster S (987) F6-3.4L (2008)
98 Z8U 70 0820
Boxster/RoW
98 Z8U 72 0601
Boxster S/RoW
98 98U 71 0792
Boxster/USA
98 28U 73 0525
Boxster S/USA
98 28U 71 0777
Boxster Orange/USA
98 X8U 73 0532
Boxster S Orange/USA
Tools and materials
Tools
Ripping chisel or screwdriver with a sharp blade
Materials
000.043.206.65 Krytox (grease)
Reworking hood frame
Reworking slide
1. Move hood to service position.
1.1. Switch on ignition.
1.2. Unlock hood and raise hood compartment lid to its top position.
1.3. Switch off ignition and remove ignition key.
2. Pull out tightening strip -1- slightly -arrow A- and attach at the top to the cross strut of the main folding top bow -2- (-arrow B-).
3. Perform a visual inspection of the main folding top bow.
3.1. Check the main folding top bow -1- to see if there is already some Teflon tape -2- or felt strips -3- affixed close to the tightening strip.