This comprehensive Porsche Boxster Factory Service Repair Manual covers all models from 1997 to 2001, providing you with the same detailed information used by factory-trained technicians. With hundreds of pages of step-by-step instructions, illustrations, diagrams, and specifications, this manual will equip you to perform a wide range of maintenance and repair tasks on your Porsche Boxster. You'll find detailed guidance on general maintenance procedures, troubleshooting tips, and in-depth coverage of essential systems, including: * Engine service and repair * Transmission service and repair * Brake system * Wiring diagrams and electrical system * Suspension * Periodic lubrication * Steering * Cooling system * Fuel injection and fuel system * Emission system * Heater and air conditioning * Engine control system * Chassis and body * Restraint system * Interior * Differential and drive * Axle The manual's advanced troubleshooting guide can help you diagnose and resolve problems effectively. Every repair procedure is broken down into numbered steps, accompanied by clear illustrations, drawings, and photos for easy comprehension. Enlarged insets allow you to examine parts in detail, ensuring accuracy during repairs. Whether you're a seasoned mechanic or a dedicated enthusiast, this manual is an invaluable resource for maintaining and restoring your Porsche Boxster to factory standards.

The Porsche Boxster, a mid-engine, two-seater roadster, made its debut in 1996 as a 1997 model year. It was a groundbreaking model for Porsche, marking the company’s return to the roadster market after the demise of the 550 Spyder. The Boxster was designed as a more affordable and accessible Porsche, aimed at attracting a younger audience. It featured a lightweight aluminum body and a 2.5-liter naturally aspirated flat-six engine, producing 201 horsepower. The Boxster's sleek and sporty design, coupled with its agile handling and engaging driving experience, quickly gained popularity. Its mid-engine layout provided an exceptional weight distribution, resulting in superb handling characteristics and a thrilling driving experience. The 1997-2001 model years of the Boxster saw a few significant updates and refinements. In 1999, Porsche introduced a revised 2.7-liter engine, boosting power to 217 horsepower. The interior also received some improvements, including a redesigned dashboard and more supportive seats. The Boxster's success led to the development of the more powerful and luxurious Boxster S, introduced in 1999. This model featured a 3.2-liter flat-six engine, producing 250 horsepower, and a host of performance upgrades. The 1997-2001 Boxster established the model as a benchmark in the roadster segment, attracting praise for its driving dynamics, timeless design, and relatively affordable price point. Its popularity further solidified Porsche's position as a leading manufacturer of sports cars and continues to be appreciated by enthusiasts today, making the Factory Service Repair Manual an invaluable tool for owners and mechanics alike.