Porsche Boxster Rear Strut Replacement DIY (1997-2012 Porsche 986, 987 Boxster, Cayman)
By FCP Euro
►Strut replacements are a common suspension repair for all vehicles on the road. The rear struts in a 986 Boxster aren't anything special and have the same general replacement interval as those in passenger cars: anywhere between 60,000 and 80,000 miles. When they wear out, they won't dampen the road forces as much, leading to a floaty, bouncy ride. If left long enough, they can even clunk when driving over bumps. Although the rear struts aren't special, the replacement process is. To remove the rear strut, you'll need to disconnect the toe arm and remove the axle from the hub to swing the kn…
