Recent vehicles have a growing number of features and although they provide us a lot of comfort, some of them are not always simple to use. It doesn’t matter if you have rented a car, been lent one, or just bought a PORSCHE BOXSTER, dependent on its features, it can be difficult to figure out how to start a PORSCHE BOXSTER? Even if this required act of running a car may seem evident to most of you, determined by the options and the year of production of your car, it will be more or less simple to do so. In this article we will explain the different methods to start a PORSCHE BOXSTER with the key, then, in a second step, how to switch on a PORSCHE BOXSTER with a card, and to conclude, without using the key.

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How to start a PORSCHE BOXSTER with key?

So we start our content which is designed to teach you how to start a PORSCHE BOXSTER, which is supplied with a classic key start. Find under the different guidelines to be executed to turn on the engine of your PORSCHE BOXSTER:

  • Distinguish the location of the neiman (hole in which the key is introduced), it is normally on the right side of your steering wheel, on the dashboard. If your steering wheel is blocked, do not hesitate to browse our content on the steering wheel blocked on PORSCHE BOXSTER that is blocked to discover how to unblock it.
  • Put the key into this one.
  • Examine that you are in neutral for a manual car and in the “N” or “P” position for an automatic transmission.
  • Turn the ignition on by turning it clockwise a quarter turn until you feel you’ve passed the first notch.
  • Verify on your dashboard that the orange lights disappear, if you don’t know what they signify don’t hesitate to browse our content on orange lights on PORSCHE BOXSTER to find out the reason for this.
  • You just have to go one more notch clockwise and hold it in the stop until your PORSCHE BOXSTER starts (do not let your starter run more than 10 seconds otherwise you risk damaging it, if the car does not start, let it rest a few tens of seconds before a new testing)
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  • That’s it. You managed to start your PORSCHE BOXSTER,

How to start a PORSCHE BOXSTER with the key card?

After learning about how to turn on the engine of a PORSCHE BOXSTER with key or will show you you how to do it for a PORSCHE BOXSTER equipped with a key card and not a key. The operation remains roughly alike, so don’t hesitate to go back to the previous section to have information on each of the steps to do. Learn below the steps to follow to start your PORSCHE BOXSTER with a card:

  • Depending on the year and the series, you may or may not need to put in the card in a dedicated slot, examine on your dashboard if your PORSCHE BOXSTER is equipped with this slot or not.
  • If it has one, insert the card in this hole, otherwise you can keep the card on you or anywhere in the cabin.
  • Find the “start” button, which is generally located at steering wheel height close to the classic neiman location, otherwise it is generally situated on the centre console.
  • Examine that you’re in neutral or neutral on an automatic transmission.
  • Press the “start” button once to turn on the ignition of your PORSCHE BOXSTER
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  • Press a second time after a few seconds or extinction of the orange lights on your dashboard to start your PORSCHE BOXSTER

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How do I start a PORSCHE BOXSTER without a key?

And to conclude, we will find out, how to start a PORSCHE BOXSTER without a key? Let’s imagine that you have lost your keys and your car is open, this might seem obvious. However, you should know that if your PORSCHE BOXSTER is more recent than the mid 90’s it will be difficult to start it without a key because of all the security devices present on it. Of course, this should only be done on YOUR car. Here is the procedure to adhere to:

  • Remove the cover that covers your steering wheel and situate among the 3 electric switches the one that concerns your engine/battery/starter (to help you, please bring your user manual).
  • Strip, connect them together and separate the battery and ignition wires (be careful not to electrocute yourself during the process). You now have electricity as if you had the contact
  • At last, strip the starter wire and connect it quickly with the battery wire (do not make lengthened contact and only 1 or 2 seconds should be enough to start your PORSCHE BOXSTER).

There, you’ve found out all the methods to start a PORSCHE BOXSTER.

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