Porsche 986 Boxster Coolant Expansion Tank - Used Original Parts
RM 650
Condition: Used (Original)Description
Product Title
Porsche 986 Boxster Coolant Expansion Tank - Used Original Parts
Diagnosis and Common Symptoms
From a workshop perspective, the 986 Boxster coolant expansion tank is a primary failure point due to age and heat cycles. The original plastic becomes brittle, leading to hairline cracks that are often difficult to spot with the naked eye. These cracks typically appear along the seams or near the hose connections.
Common symptoms of a failing tank include a persistent low coolant warning light on the dashboard, the distinct sweet smell of antifreeze after a drive, and visible coolant puddles on the ground, usually located near the right rear wheel well. In advanced stages of failure, this can lead to engine overheating as the system can no longer maintain pressure, posing a significant risk to the engine.
Introduction
This is a Genuine Porsche Coolant Expansion Tank sourced from a professionally dismantled 986 Boxster. Each tank undergoes a rigorous inspection and pressure test in our workshop to ensure it is free from the common cracks and leaks that plague these components. We verify its structural integrity, so you are installing a reliable part that performs as intended by the factory.
Product Details
- Brand: Porsche
- Model Compatibility: 986 Boxster (1997-2004)
- Part Name: Coolant Expansion Tank / Coolant Reservoir
- Condition: Genuine Used (Tested Working)
- Notes: Unit has been pressure-tested to hold 1.5 bar (22 PSI) without leakage. We strongly recommend installing a new expansion tank cap during installation, as the old cap's pressure relief valve is a common point of failure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What symptoms indicate failure? A: The most common indicators are a low coolant warning light, visible coolant leaks under the vehicle (right rear side), the smell of coolant, and potential engine overheating.
Q: Does this require coding? A: No. This is a mechanical component and a direct replacement part. No programming or coding is necessary.
Q: Is this original? A: Yes, this is a Genuine Porsche part removed from a donor vehicle, not a lower-quality aftermarket reproduction.
Why Choose Us?
- Verified functionality
- Actual photos/videos provided
- 30-day exchange warranty
- Pressure-tested to factory specifications
Shipping
Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Shipping: West Malaysia RM50 (Estimate) / East Malaysia RM80 (Estimate) Delivery: 1-2 working days Packaging: Secure anti-static packaging, heavy-duty shock absorption. (We send actual photos/videos of the unit and packaging before shipping)
Warranty and Return Policy
- 30-day exchange warranty from the date of receipt.
- Proof of professional installation by a qualified workshop is required for warranty claims.
- No returns if the item is opened, modified, tampered with, or damaged due to incorrect electrical wiring.
- Exchange only for confirmed internal electronic defects.
How to Order
- WhatsApp us to confirm compatibility with your specific VIN.
- Send your chassis number or a clear photo of your old unit label.
- Confirm order details and stock availability.
- Receive actual product photos and diagnostic test confirmation.
- Make payment via bank transfer.
- Item is shipped immediately with tracking details provided.
Contact Us
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Price Notice
Price is estimated only. Actual price depends on current stock levels, specific part number revisions, and unit condition. Please WhatsApp us for a formal quote.
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