20 Most Recent 1997 Porsche Boxster - Page 6 Questions & Answers

I suggest to check and test VSS (Vehicle Speed Sensor), generally is located on top transmission.

What's wrong with the passenger seat?

if you get a haynes repair manual at your local auto parts store it will help you figure out whats wrong

I had this happen to my 2004 Boxster, fortunately it was under warranty but they had to remove the dash to get to it. It turned out to be a cracked line.

I have a Porsche boxster S 2001 the battery was dead but the alarm on the key was also broken when you put a donor battery to the fuse box it just sent the alarm off in the end I rang a Porsche breakers as people kept telling me about this cable to pull (PORSCHE DEALERS) wont tell you and I cud not find it on the english Boxster you have to take the tyre off (passenger side) there is a black panel near the indicator unscrew that and there is another panel which pulls off there is the cable

No you will need the dealer to assist on this. Very expensive to fix without a working key.

do I need a a microship in my porsche key?

You need to see the dealer on this, special top control systems testing is required, yes the top is computer controlled.

What do you mean too low? Are they aimed low on the road at night or is the light low as in dim?