Monday, 24 August 2020

2000 Porsche Boxster (986) F6-2.7L Page 78

Caution!

Airbag warning light lights up if tie-wrap is insufficiently fastened.

> Bundle all leads on the vehicle-side plug on the plug cap using a tie-wrap (Figure 5).

3.7 Band the seat ground lead again. Add more banding if necessary.

4. Replace belt buckle.

A new belt buckle with gold-plated contact pins must be installed. A strain relief element for the belt buckle wiring harness must be provided

on the seat-side plug.

4.1 Remove the previous belt buckle; see Boxster Technical Manual, Group 6, Repairs, 69 24 19 - Removing and installing the front belt

buckle.

4.2 Install the new belt buckle.

Distinguishing the belt buckles:

The belt buckles can be recognized by way of the stamped part number and by the plug color,

Driver's seat - 996.803.183.09, blue plug

Passengers seat - 996.803.183.10, green plug.

Caution!

Airbag warning light lights up if tie-wrap is insufficiently fastened.

> The tie-wraps for the strain-relief element of the belt buckle wiring harness for the seat-side plug must be installed according to the

following Steps 4.3 or 4.4. respectively.

4.3 Strain relief element for basic passenger's seat with option I No. 370 (elc. height adjustment):

Fasten the belt buckle wiring harness to the cushion carrier with a tie-wrap (Figure 6).

4.4 Strain relief element for all other driver's and passenger's seats: Bundle the leads in the plug housing with a tie-wrap (Figures 7 and 8).