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This video shows you how to replace the camshaft timing chain guide rail in a 2002 Boxster S 986 M96 engine. We did it with the engine in the car! That’s right, no engine removal required. Should also be very similar for Cayman and 911 models!

Boxster 986 Porsche Timing Chain Rail Set for Solenoid Actuated Chain Adjuster – 99610525300: https://bit.ly/3LLQ4F6

95 x 2.5mm oil pump seal – Two required – 99970755440: https://bit.ly/3x83FBF

Porsche Timing Chain Tensioner (99610518602 – For cylinder bank 1-3):
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Porsche Timing Chain Tensioner (99610518059 – For Crankshaft to Intermediate Shaft Chain):
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Porsche Cylinder Head Plug – OE Supplier (99610421554):
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Porsche Cylinder Head Plug – Porsche (99610421554):
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Camshaft Took Kit: https://amzn.to/3wUsty9

Other helpful videos:
Top engine access: https://youtu.be/tI9S14PxBKE
Front engine access: https://youtu.be/yXbCALZw9rI
Top Dead Center: https://youtu.be/RHDB6VTe1M4
Removing Ignition Coils: https://youtu.be/A_a3NQqIF1Q

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All DIY repairs or modifications you perform to your car are made at your own risk. Sometimes, even if you’ve done everything the right way, you can destroy or damage one or more things on your car. You must understand this, but by leveraging knowledge and patience, the probability of encountering one or more problems can be reduced.

Also, if for some unfortunate reason, I do give incorrect instructions and something breaks because you followed my instructions, I will NOT reimburse or pay in any way for whatever cost that may be incurred due to following my wrong instructions.

Lastly, please don’t do anything to your car unless you yourself feel comfortable and confident in doing so.