Boxster Door Lock Micro Switch
Genuine porsche part recently made.
Boxster door lock micro switch. Door panel removal mirror switch replacement follow along with the photos in this project to work through the steps involved in replacing. When the door shuts the window will raise back into place. The micro switch sits upside down just below the actual locking latch itself. When the latch opens door open the micro switch is activated and the window stays down.
The boxster door handles and door lock mechanism take a lot of use and abuse over the years and can experience many different failures. I have seen a lot of window issues in boxsters and 996 s lately. The switch is below the lock and upside down and i found that the switch with a plastic plunger was dirty and didn t have any lube on it and was worn to a point that it didn t operated the micro switch. The general operation of the door glass is simple in the 2 cars.
When i have had my boxster in for various door. When it malfunctions the problem is more than likely because of wear. Boxster see more product details. It activates by riding on a cam that rotates with the locking latch.
I did some investigating and found the micro switch that works the window drop with the door handle. Not been lying around. Basically when you pull the the door handle inner or outer the window glass will drop about a 1 2 to allow for smooth opening of the door. When the front.
The first step in fixing any door lock or handle problems is to remove the door panel see pelican technical article.