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Body - Clicking/Grating Noises From The Door Lock Area

Boxster
1/02 5717

08/17/02

Binder - Group 5, Body

Noises in Door Lock Area

Vehicle Type:
Boxster / Boxster S

Model Year:
As of 1997 (V)

Concern:
Clicking / grating noises coming from door lock area.

Information:
Clicking / grating noises coming from the door lock area are caused by the catch bar rubbing in the door lock.

NOTE:
If is not necessary to replace the door lock.

As described in Technical Bulletin Group 7, number 3/00 complaint 4, the door lock is to be sprayed with silicone spray.

The silicone lubricant spray is now available as a spare part from PCNA parts department.

Parts Information:

Part Number Description

000 043 204 40 Silicone lubricant spray

Literature:
Technical Bulletin Book "Q" Group 7 Number 3/00 page 263 Complaint 4.





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