1997 Porsche Boxster Repair & Maintenance Costs
A guide to repairs, service, and maintenance costs for your 1997 Porsche Boxster
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1997 Porsche Boxster
Most Common 1997 Porsche Boxster Problems
1997 Porsche Boxster vehicles have 21 reported problems.The most commonly reported 1997 Porsche Boxster problem is: Various Faults Due to Intenal Leak at the Oil Seperator
Smoke, oil consumption, and fuel trim issues with various fault codes can be traced to an internal leak at the oil...
The power windows not lowering when the cabriolet top latch and/or door handle is operated or lowering unexpectedly...
Porsche Boxster Repairs and Prices
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Fuel Tank Replacement
$3,598 - $4,188
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Timing Chain Tensioner Replacement
$2,357 - $2,495
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Engine Leak Inspection
$165 - $242
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Starter Relay Replacement
$80 - $104
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Air Injection System Check Valve Replacement
$334 - $357
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Oil Pump Replacement
$1,435 - $1,587
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Steering Knuckle Replacement
$1,779 - $2,001
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Exhaust Manifold Replacement
$2,189 - $2,293
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Hood Latch Replacement
$367 - $414
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Variable Valve Timing Control Solenoid Replacement
$945 - $1,246
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Average
The Porsche Boxster Reliability Rating is 2.5 out of 5.0, which ranks it 15th out of 17 for luxury compact cars. The average annual repair cost is $952 which means it has poor ownership costs. Both the frequency and severity of repairs is higher than normal, so the Boxster is more likely to require major repairs when compared to other cars.
Most Common 1997 Porsche Boxster Questions
There are 10 related questions for 1997 Porsche Boxster vehicles. RepairPal's professional community answers hundreds of questions each day. Below are the most commonly asked 1997 Porsche Boxster questions.
White smoke billows when starting - recedes after about 5 minutes, but is using/burning oil, about one quart per 100...
I have an electrical short and my horn goes off when i step on the brake or open the door.
1997 Porsche Boxster Recalls
1997 Porsche Boxster vehicles have 3 known recalls. The most common recall is: Recall 03V004000.
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