1997-2004 Porsche Boxster Convertible Top Retaining Strip Front 98656150101
Porsche Part #: 986-561-501-01 (98656150101)
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The OEM Convertible Top Retaining Strip, part number 98656150101, is a crucial component for maintaining the integrity of your Porsche Boxster's convertible top. This part, located at the front of the vehicle, ensures a secure fit that prevents water leaks and reduces wind noise when the top is deployed. Common issues such as wear, damage, or malfunction can lead to improper sealing and compromised performance. This retaining strip is compatible with Porsche Boxster models from 1997 to 2004, including the Base, S, and S Special Edition, and is specifically designed for 2.5L and 2.7L H6 - Gas engines. Replace your worn strip with this factory-original part to ensure optimal function and longevity of your convertible top.
Specifications
| Fits Vehicle Model | Boxster |
| Fits Vehicle Make | Porsche |
| Porsche Part No | 986-561-501-01 (98656150101) |
| Compatible OEM Part No | 986-561-501-00 |
| Side | Front |
| Category | Convertible Top / Roof |
Compatible Vehicles
Fits 13 vehicle configurations across 1 make, 1997-2004.
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| Year | Make | Model | Trim | Engine | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Porsche | Boxster | Convertible | 2.5L | |
| 1998 | Porsche | Boxster | Convertible | 2.5L | |
| 1999 | Porsche | Boxster | Convertible | 2.5L | |
| 2000 | Porsche | Boxster | Roadster Convertible | 2.7L | |
| 2000 | Porsche | Boxster | Roadster S Convertible | 3.2L | |
| 2001 | Porsche | Boxster | Roadster Convertible | 2.7L | |
| 2001 | Porsche | Boxster | Roadster S Convertible | 3.2L | |
| 2002 | Porsche | Boxster | Roadster Convertible | 2.7L | |
| 2002 | Porsche | Boxster | Roadster S Convertible | 3.2L | |
| 2003 | Porsche | Boxster | Roadster Convertible | 2.7L | |
| 2003 | Porsche | Boxster | Roadster S Convertible | 3.2L | |
| 2004 | Porsche | Boxster | Convertible | 2.7L | |
| 2004 | Porsche | Boxster | S Convertible | 3.2L |