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How to Remove the Side Air Intake (Snorkel) on Porsche Boxster 986

Model: Porsche Boxster MK 1, 986 - Years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004

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In this short video, you will see how to remove and replace the side air intake or snorkel on a Porsche Boxster 986 in simple and quick steps. First, get a Phillips screwdriver and insert it into the air intake, where you will find the mounting screw; once removed, gently pull the air intake outward to remove it, as shown in the video.

At this point, also remove the side bracket found inside; simply replace it with the new one by applying the reverse procedure of disassembly!


Updated on 14 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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