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Engine - Component Replacement Information

Boxster
2a/00
1001

Binder - 1, Engine, Part 1

4-21-00

Replacement Engines

Vehicle Type:
Boxster, Boxster S

Model Year:
As of 1997 (V)

Concern:
Replacement Engines

Information:
Replacement engines are shipped with an alternator, but are not shipped with the components listed below. Therefore, the following components must be transferred from the previous engine before installation:

- Air conditioning compressor. Except 2.7 liter and 3.2 liter E-gas eng
- Polyrib drive belt





- Torque converter drive plate (Tiptronic vehicles, Figure 1)





- Dual-mass flywheel and pilot bearing (manual transmission vehicles, Figure 2)





- Clutch assembly (manual transmission vehicles, Figure 3).

Note:
Always replace the bolts for the flywheel (Part Number, 999 073 092 09 - 8 ea.) and the torque converter drive plate bolts (Part Number, 999 073 091 09 - 8 ea.).





Parts Information:

Repair Notes:
Engines with Manual or Tiptronic transmissions

1. The hose leading to the secondary air pump is closed off with a plug and secured with a clamp.
The plug must be removed and the hose must be connected to ensure proper secondary air operation.

2. 2.7 and 3.2 liter E-gas engines are supplied with an A/C compressor.





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