Cayman (987) F6-2.9L (2009)
Preliminary work for removing spring strut
1. Find an access point to where the upper spring strut is attached to the body (three M8 lock nuts).
On the Boxster, this involves moving the convertible top to service position.
Procedure on the Cayman: Remove trim panel for spring strut mount. This includes: trim panel for rear.
Installation position of trim panel for spring strut mount
2. Raise the vehicle.
3. Remove rear wall cover.