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How to Replace the Fuel Pump on a Porsche Boxster

Model: Porsche Boxster 986, MK 1 - Years 1996-2004
Part: Fuel pump

Today, let's look at the instructions to remove and replace the fuel pump on a Porsche Boxster in simple steps. First, open the hood of your car and start by removing the plastic cover of the fuel pump by unscrewing the bolts on the sides; then disconnect the fuel lines and the electrical connector for the fuel level sensor. At this point, unscrew the pump retaining ring using the appropriate tool to extract it and replace it with the new one, applying the reverse procedure for reassembly!

Updated on 22 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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