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    4. : How to open the hood in case of emergency in the Porsche Boxster?

Porsche Boxster - Video tutorial

Model: Porsche Boxster 986, MK 1 - Years 1996-2004
Part: Checks and maintenance
Operation: How to open the hood in case of emergency in the Porsche Boxster?

In this tutorial we can see how to open the front hood in case of emergency in the Porsche Boxster, an extremely simple and quick operation, to be carried out for example in case of complete battery discharge. To do this, we will need an external emergency battery. First of all, we open the driver's door, then we locate the panel located in the lower left area of the passenger compartment and remove it. We then find the plastic clamp, extract the positive pole and connect it to the positive pole of the battery. At this point, all that remains is to connect the negative pole to the frame and press the hood release button.


Posted on 26 April 2024 by ScegliAuto



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