Porshe 911 (997). Manual - part 415

55 33 19 Removing and installing front lid seal - as of
MY 2005

- Removing front lid seal
- Installing front lid seal

Removing front lid seal

Removing front lid seal

Installation Location:

Overview, removing and installing front lid seal

Removing front lid seal

1. Open front

1817

lid.

2. Pull the seal from the flanges at the corner pieces -A- , wings -B- , closing panel -C- and plenum chamber

cover -D- .

Removing front lid seal

Installation Location:

Overview, removing and installing front lid seal

Removing front lid seal

1. Lift the seal -1- up and off -A- .

Installing front lid seal

Diagnostic system: reading out fault memory and activating systems

Removing front lid seal

1818

Mounting front lid seal

Installation Location:

Overview, removing and installing front lid seal

Note

Before replacing, check the existing seal for signs of damage (areas torn, crushed, etc.). If there are
signs of damage, the seal must be replaced.

• 

The seal is pressed onto the flange without any additional sealants.

• 

Mounting front lid seal

1. Position the seal -1- from above -A- .

Installing front lid seal

Diagnostic system: reading out fault memory and activating systems

Mounting front lid seal

1819

Installation Location:

Overview, removing and installing front lid seal

Note

Pay particular attention to the areas near the tight roundings for correct installation; there must be
no deformation or stretching.

• 

Attaching the front lid seal

1. Pre-position the seal -1- and press onto the sheetmetal flanges in this area -A- .

2. Apply the seal evenly along the flange. Position and press the seal without any tension on the flanges

to the wing -B- , to the closing panel -C- and to the radiator tank cover -D- .

3. Check whether the installation is correct.

4. Close front lid.

997110, 997111, 997120, 997121, 997310, 997311, 997320, 997321, 997410, 997411, 997430, 997431,
997610, 997611, 997620, 997621

Diagnostic system: reading out fault memory and activating systems

Installing front lid seal

1820