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Porsche Boxster (1996-2004 / MK 1, 986)
How to Repair the Roof of the Porsche Boxster?
The main issue highlighted in this video tutorial is the elastic bands that manage the tension of the convertible top, mounted internally between the top and …Read all…
Posted on 30 July 2026 by ScegliAuto
Porsche Boxster (1996-2004 / MK 1, 986)
How to Replace the Front Brake Pads on a Porsche Boxster
To replace the front brake pads on a Porsche Boxster, lift the car with a jack or a lift so that the corresponding front wheel is off the ground. Once the …Read all…
Posted on 13 June 2026 by ScegliAuto
Porsche Boxster (2005-2011 / MK 2, 987)
How to Replace the Remote Battery on Porsche Boxster
In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the remote battery on the Porsche Boxster, a very simple and quick operation. For this, you will need a small …Read all…
Posted on 18 May 2026 by ScegliAuto
Porsche Boxster (1996-2004 / MK 1, 986)
Replacement of the gear shift knob of the Porsche Boxster.
Today, let's discover the main instructions on how to disassemble and replace the gear shift knob of the Porsche Boxster. First, we get inside the vehicle and …Read all…
Posted on 29 November 2025 by ScegliAuto
Porsche Boxster (1996-2004 / MK 1, 986)
How to remove the soft top of the Porsche Boxster
The instructions in this guide will show us how to disassemble and eventually replace the convertible top of the Porsche Boxster, in simple and quick steps. …Read all…
Posted on 25 August 2025 by ScegliAuto
Porsche Boxster (1996-2004 / MK 1, 986)
How do you replace the headlight bulb of the Porsche Boxster?
In order to replace the headlight bulb of the Porsche Boxster, you will need to open the front hood to remove the side lining of the underlying compartment: …Read all…
Posted on 24 August 2025 by ScegliAuto
Porsche Boxster (2005-2011 / MK 2, 987)
How to repair the convertible top mechanism of the Porsche Boxster
In this short guide, we will see the instructions that will allow us to disassemble and replace (or repair) the mechanism of the Porsche Boxster convertible …Read all…
Posted on 6 August 2025 by ScegliAuto
Porsche Boxster (2005-2011 / MK 2, 987)
How do you reset the Service indicator light of the Porsche Boxster?
In order to reset the Service light of the Porsche Boxster, you need to connect a diagnostic tool to the OBD port of the vehicle: on this type of vehicle, the …Read all…
Posted on 1 March 2025 by ScegliAuto
Porsche Boxster (2012-2015 / 981, MK 3)
How to replace the gear shift knob of the Porsche Boxster 981
Replacing the gear knob of your Porsche Boxster 981 (year 2013) on your own is really simple and all you need to do is follow the procedure described in the …Read all…
Posted on 23 December 2024 by ScegliAuto
Porsche Boxster (1996-2004 / MK 1, 986)
How to open the hood of the Porsche Boxster in case of emergency?
In this tutorial, we can see how to open the hood of the Porsche Boxster in case of emergency, for example in case of a completely discharged battery. First of …Read all…
Posted on 24 November 2024 by ScegliAuto
Porsche Boxster (2005-2011 / MK 2, 987)
How to Replace the Remote Battery on a Porsche Boxster?
To replace the remote battery on a Porsche Boxster, pry open the side of the device using a tool in the groove formed between the two halves of the remote …Read all…
Posted on 21 October 2026 by ScegliAuto
Porsche Boxster (1996-2004 / MK 1, 986)
Where Are the Fuses on a Porsche Boxster?
Each fuse on the Porsche Boxster is located inside the single fuse box present in the vehicle. This is located in the lower left part of the dashboard, next to …Read all…
Posted on 11 October 2026 by ScegliAuto
Porsche Boxster (1996-2004 / MK 1, 986)
How to Change the Transmission Fluid in a Porsche Boxster?
To change the transmission fluid in a Porsche Boxster, lift the car so you can remove the drain plug from the oil pan, which is located at the rear bottom of …Read all…
Posted on 6 October 2026 by ScegliAuto
Porsche Boxster (1996-2004 / MK 1, 986)
How to Change the Key Battery of a Porsche Boxster?
To change the key battery of a Porsche Boxster, start by removing the small cover on the back of the key using a small flathead screwdriver or a similar tool. …Read all…
Posted on 5 October 2026 by ScegliAuto
Porsche Boxster (2005-2011 / MK 2, 987)
Where Are the Fuses Located on the Porsche Boxster?
Any fuse for the Porsche Boxster is located inside the only fuse box present in the vehicle. This is found in the lower left part of the dashboard, next to the …Read all…
Posted on 1 October 2026 by ScegliAuto
Porsche Boxster (1996-2004 / MK 1, 986)
How to Open the Hood in an Emergency on a Porsche Boxster?
In this tutorial, you will learn how to open the front hood in an emergency on a Porsche Boxster, a very simple and quick operation to perform in case of a …Read all…
Posted on 26 September 2026 by ScegliAuto
Porsche Boxster (1996-2004 / MK 1, 986)
How to Open the Hood of a Porsche Boxster with a Dead Battery
In this video tutorial, you will learn how to open the hood of a Porsche Boxster in case of an emergency with a dead battery by following these simple steps. …Read all…
Posted on 29 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
Porsche Boxster (1996-2004 / MK 1, 986)
Where are the fuses located in the Porsche Boxster?
The fuses in the Porsche Boxster are located inside the single fuse box installed in the vehicle: this is found in the lower left part of the dashboard …Read all…
Posted on 19 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
Porsche Boxster (1996-2004 / MK 1, 986)
Replacing the Front Headlight Bulb of the Porsche Boxster
Today's brief instructions will show you how to remove and replace the front headlight bulb of the Porsche Boxster in simple steps. First, open the hood of the …Read all…
Posted on 3 August 2026 by ScegliAuto
Porsche Boxster (2012-2015 / 981, MK 3)
Removing the Front Headlight of the Porsche Boxster
Follow these simple and quick steps to remove and replace the front headlight of the Porsche Boxster. First, open the hood of the vehicle and start unscrewing …Read all…
Posted on 3 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Activate the Disabled TRC on the Toyota Yaris?

As the video clearly shows, disabling or activating the traction control (TRC or ESP) on the Toyota Yaris is very simple. By default, the traction system activates every time the vehicle is started. To disable it, simply press the button depicting a skidding car located in the centre of the vehicle where the controls are, such as the hazard lights and the radio, but near the handbrake. Once disabled, the TRC off light will illuminate on the dashboard. To reactivate it, just press the same button again.

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