The PORSCHE BOXSTER 987 2005-2008 Service and Repair Manual provides comprehensive technical information for servicing and repairing your vehicle. This professional manual is designed for both experienced mechanics and DIY enthusiasts, offering detailed instructions and high-quality diagrams to guide you through every step of the process.
The manual covers all aspects of your PORSCHE BOXSTER 987, from basic maintenance procedures like oil changes and filter replacements to more complex repairs involving engine, transmission, suspension, and electrical systems. You'll find detailed descriptions of each component, troubleshooting tips, and step-by-step instructions for disassembly, repair, and reassembly.
With clear and concise language, accompanied by numerous illustrations and exploded diagrams, the manual makes it easy to understand and perform even the most challenging tasks. The information is presented in a logical sequence, allowing you to quickly find the specific information you need.
This manual is identical to the one used by professional mechanics, providing you with the same level of expertise and detail. It's a valuable resource for anyone who wants to maintain their PORSCHE BOXSTER 987 in top condition or perform repairs themselves.
The Porsche Boxster 987, produced from 2005 to 2008, marked a significant evolution for the iconic roadster. Building on the success of its predecessor, the 986, the 987 generation introduced a host of refinements and advancements, both in terms of performance and design. The 987 featured a more aggressive, sculpted exterior with a wider, more pronounced stance. The headlights, once round, adopted a more angular design, contributing to a sportier aesthetic. Inside, the cockpit received a comprehensive redesign, incorporating a new instrument cluster, a redesigned center console, and high-quality materials throughout. The 987 offered a selection of powerful engines, including a 2.7-liter flat-six producing 240 horsepower and a 3.2-liter flat-six generating 280 horsepower. These engines were paired with either a six-speed manual or a five-speed Tiptronic automatic transmission, delivering a thrilling driving experience, characteristic of the Porsche lineage.
Beyond the visual and powertrain updates, the 987 introduced several technical enhancements. The chassis received a thorough overhaul, featuring revised suspension geometry and improved steering for enhanced handling and road feel. The brakes were upgraded to provide improved stopping power, further enhancing the car's performance. The introduction of the Porsche Stability Management (PSM) system, an electronic stability control system, provided an extra layer of safety, ensuring a greater sense of confidence for drivers. The Boxster 987 continued to be a benchmark in the roadster segment, offering a captivating blend of performance, handling, and design that solidified its place as a desirable sports car for enthusiasts worldwide.