Cup Holder - Installation Procedure: Overview
Boxster7/00 6830
Binder - Group 6-Body
11-3-00
Cupholder Installation
Vehicle Type:
Boxster/Boxster S
Model Year:
as of '97 (V)
Concerns:
Retrofitting
Equipment:
Only for vehicles released:
- without option M622, Porsche Communication Management (PCM); information and navigation system;
- without M680, Digital Sound Processing (DSP);
- without the mechanical heating and fresh air regulator;
- with M581, center console, front (only model year '97)
Information:
After relocating the radio and the electrical heating/air-conditioning regulator into the lower installation slots, two cupholders can be fitted under the central vents (Figure 1).
This particular installation location beneath the central vents allows the drinks to be cooled down or warmed up when the air conditioning/heating is turned on.
Part Information:
Materials:
Tools:
Socket wrench a/f 10/13
Plastic spatula
Shop light
Various slotted and phillips screwdrivers
Socket wrench torx T20
Working Time:
68 30 23 10 Cupholder (2 ea.) installed - 120 TU
Includes:
Removing and installing air-conditioning system regulator, radio and front center console; Fitting two cupholders into the retaining frame and then installing them into the DIN1 slot.
References:
Boxster Technical Manuals, Groups 6/7:
Repair:
68 17 19 - Removing and installing center console
70 18 37 - Disassembling and assembling instrument panel
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