Porsche 911/Boxster Seat Strut / Shock Front, Left, Right 99652161501
Porsche Part #: 996-521-615-01 (99652161501)
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Enhance the comfort and usability of your Porsche 911 or Boxster with this genuine OEM seat strut (OEM Part Number: 99652161501), designed for both driver and passenger seats. Located on the front left or right side of the seat, this support cylinder functions as a damper strut, facilitating seat height adjustments through its gas pressure design. Common issues that necessitate replacement include failure to hold the seat at the desired height, indicating wear or damage to the strut. This part is compatible with 1997-2005 Porsche 911 models, including Carrera and Turbo variants, as well as 1997-2004 Boxster models. Other part numbers include 99652161500.
Specifications
| Fits Vehicle Model | 911, Boxster |
| Fits Vehicle Make | Porsche |
| Porsche Part No | 996-521-615-01 (99652161501) |
| Compatible OEM Part No | 996-521-615-00 |
| Side | Front, Left, Right |
| Category | Seats |
Compatible Vehicles
Fits 67 vehicle configurations across 1 make, 1997-2005.
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| Year | Make | Model | Trim | Engine | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Porsche | Boxster | Convertible | 2.5L | |
| 1998 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 Convertible | 3.6L | |
| 1998 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 Coupe | 3.6L | |
| 1998 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4S Coupe | 3.6L | |
| 1998 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera Convertible | 3.6L | |
| 1998 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera S Coupe | 3.6L | |
| 1998 | Porsche | 911 | Targa | 3.6L | |
| 1998 | Porsche | Boxster | Convertible | 2.5L | |
| 1999 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 Convertible | 3.4L | |
| 1999 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 Coupe | 3.4L | |
| 1999 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera Convertible | 3.4L | |
| 1999 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera Coupe | 3.4L | |
| 1999 | Porsche | Boxster | Convertible | 2.5L | |
| 2000 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 Convertible | 3.4L | |
| 2000 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 Coupe | 3.4L | |
| 2000 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera Convertible | 3.4L | |
| 2000 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera Coupe | 3.4L | |
| 2000 | Porsche | Boxster | Roadster Convertible | 2.7L | |
| 2000 | Porsche | Boxster | Roadster S Convertible | 3.2L | |
| 2001 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 Convertible | 3.4L | |
| 2001 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 Coupe | 3.4L | |
| 2001 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera Convertible | 3.4L | |
| 2001 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera Coupe | 3.4L | |
| 2001 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo Coupe | 3.6L Turbo | |
| 2001 | Porsche | Boxster | Roadster Convertible | 2.7L | |
| 2001 | Porsche | Boxster | Roadster S Convertible | 3.2L | |
| 2002 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 Convertible | 3.6L | |
| 2002 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4S Coupe | 3.6L | |
| 2002 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera Convertible | 3.6L | |
| 2002 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera Coupe | 3.6L | |
| 2002 | Porsche | 911 | GT2 Coupe | 3.6L Turbo | |
| 2002 | Porsche | 911 | Targa | 3.6L | |
| 2002 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo Coupe | 3.6L Turbo | |
| 2002 | Porsche | Boxster | Roadster Convertible | 2.7L | |
| 2002 | Porsche | Boxster | Roadster S Convertible | 3.2L | |
| 2003 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 Convertible | 3.6L | |
| 2003 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4S Coupe | 3.6L | |
| 2003 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera Convertible | 3.6L | |
| 2003 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera Coupe | 3.6L | |
| 2003 | Porsche | 911 | GT2 Coupe | 3.6L Turbo | |
| 2003 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo Coupe | 3.6L Turbo | |
| 2003 | Porsche | Boxster | Roadster Convertible | 2.7L | |
| 2003 | Porsche | Boxster | Roadster S Convertible | 3.2L | |
| 2004 | Porsche | 911 | Coupe | 3.6L | |
| 2004 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4 Convertible | 3.6L | |
| 2004 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4S Convertible | 3.6L | |
| 2004 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4S Coupe | 3.6L | |
| 2004 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera Convertible | 3.6L | |
| 2004 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera Coupe | 3.6L | |
| 2004 | Porsche | 911 | GT2 Coupe | 3.6L Turbo | |
| 2004 | Porsche | 911 | GT3 Coupe | 3.6L | |
| 2004 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo Convertible | 3.6L Turbo | |
| 2004 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo Coupe | 3.6L Turbo | |
| 2004 | Porsche | Boxster | Convertible | 2.7L | |
| 2004 | Porsche | Boxster | S Convertible | 3.2L | |
| 2005 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4S Convertible | 3.6L | |
| 2005 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera 4S Coupe | 3.6L | |
| 2005 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera Convertible | 3.6L | |
| 2005 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera Coupe | 3.6L | |
| 2005 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera S Convertible | 3.8L | |
| 2005 | Porsche | 911 | Carrera S Coupe | 3.8L | |
| 2005 | Porsche | 911 | GT2 Coupe | 3.6L Turbo | |
| 2005 | Porsche | 911 | GT3 Coupe | 3.6L | |
| 2005 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo Convertible | 3.6L Turbo | |
| 2005 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo Coupe | 3.6L Turbo | |
| 2005 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo S Convertible | 3.6L Turbo | |
| 2005 | Porsche | 911 | Turbo S Coupe | 3.6L Turbo |