The service and repair manual for the 2002 Porsche Boxster — 3.2L H6 and 2.7L H6 engines, 4 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Porsche published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 3.2L H6 — 194 cu in, DOHC 2.7L H6 — 164 cu in, DOHC |
| Trims | Roadster S Convertible 2-Door · Roadster Convertible 2-Door · S Convertible 2-Door · Base Convertible 2-Door |
| Federal record | 4 recalls · 12 complaints · 321 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2002 Boxster manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 88
- Engine Performance 2,158
- Accessories & Equipment 6,201
- General Information 1,949
- Body & Frame 1,659
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 229
- Brakes 1,067
- Maintenance 95
- Collision 56
- Restraints 258
- Drivelines & Axles 147
- Steering 114
- Electrical 872
- Suspension 577
- Engine Mechanical 630
- Transmission 237
- Passenger-side air bag unit bolts 15
- Seat belt pretensioner retaining screw 37
- Steering wheel nut 34
- Control unit nuts 66
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2002 Boxster
- Exterior Lighting — headlights · 22V656000Improperly adjusted headlights may not illuminate the road properly, or cause a glare to oncoming dr.
- Power Train — automatic transmission · 03V004000If the selector lever is then shifted from position "p" to position "r, n or d" with the vehicle par.
- Exterior Lighting — headlights · 09E025000Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
- Exterior Lighting · 09E012000Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Owners have filed 12 complaints and Porsche has issued 321 technical service bulletins for the 2002 Boxster. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2002 Boxster manual
Is this manual specific to the 2002 Boxster?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2002 model year, covering the 3.2L H6 and 2.7L H6 across the Roadster S Convertible 2-Door, Roadster Convertible 2-Door, S Convertible 2-Door, Base Convertible 2-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Porsche published for this year.
What 2002 Boxster problems does it help with?
4 recalls are on federal record for the 2002 Boxster, covering exterior lighting, power train. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Porsche dealers.
Does it include 2002 Boxster wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2002 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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