NHTSA ID Number: 10189707
Manufacturer Communication Number: No. 222-20-2
TSB/Document Date: 2021-04-02
Summary
Instructions on how to remedy a check engine error message in Conjunction with Loss of Power or a Mooing Noise after Switching off the Engine.
Service
Technical Information
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Complaint - Check Engine Error Message in Conjunction with Loss of Power or a Mooing
Noise after Switching off the Engine (222/20)
Model Line:
Boxster (982)/Boxster S (982)/Boxster GTS (982)/Boxster T (982)
Model Year:
As of 2017 up to 2021
Equipment:
4-cylinder petrol engines
Concerns:
Pressure converter for turbocharger
Information:
Customers complain about:
•
•
The Check Engine warning light coming on in conjunction with loss of power
A mooing noise after switching off the engine and when driving at low revs
One or more of the following fault memory entries are also stored in the engine electronics (DME) control
unit:
•
•
•
Date of
Introduction:
P0234 - Boost pressure control limit exceeded
P0299 - Boost pressure control deviation
P2262 - Boost pressure too low for tank ventilation
A pressure converter with an external air cleaner has been installed during production since
December 10, 2020.
Action required: Remove old pressure converter and install new pressure converter with external air cleaner.
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Installation
Position:
Installation position of pressure converter
1
– Pressure converter (old)
Required tools
Tools:
•
V.A.G 1331A - Torque wrench, 6-50 Nm/4.5-37 ftlb.
Parts required
Part Nos.:
Part No.
9A790662700
9A211008420
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Designation
– Location
Pressure converter
– Turbocharger
Air cleaner (complete)
Includes:
– Hose
– Combination holder
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Qty.
1 ea.
1 ea.
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Preparatory work
Work Procedure: 1
2
Remove engine compartment lid, see Workshop Manual '557819 Removing and installing engine
compartment lid'.
To remove air filter housing, see Workshop Manual '242519 Removing and installing air filter
housing'.
Replacing pressure converter
Work Procedure: 1
Remove old pressure converter.
1.1
Disconnect vacuum hoses Pressure converter for turbocharger -2- and Pressure
converter for turbocharger -3- from the pressure converter Pressure converter for
turbocharger -1- one after the other.
1.2
Release and disconnect electric plug connection Pressure converter for turbocharger -4on the pressure converter Pressure converter for turbocharger -1-.
1.3
Unscrew fastening screws Pressure converter for turbocharger -5- on the pressure
converter Pressure converter for turbocharger -1- and remove pressure converter.
Pressure converter for turbocharger
2
Prepare new pressure converter for installing.
To do this, install air cleaner Pressure converter (new) -2- as shown Pressure converter (new)
on the pressure converter Pressure converter (new) -1-.
Item
Part No.
Designation
1
9A790662700
Pressure converter
2
9A211008420
Air cleaner (complete)
Includes:
– Hose
– Combination holder
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Information
Use water as a lubricant to make installing easier if necessary.
Pressure converter (new)
3
Install new pressure converter with external air cleaner.
3.1
Position new pressure converter Pressure converter for turbocharger (new) -1- and install
and tighten fastening screws Pressure converter for turbocharger (new) -5-.
Tightening torque 13 Nm (9.5 ftlb.)
3.2
Position and connect vacuum hoses Pressure converter for turbocharger (new) -2- and
Pressure converter for turbocharger (new) -3- on the pressure converter Pressure
converter for turbocharger (new) -1- one after the other.
Information
Use water as a lubricant to make installing easier if necessary.
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3.3
Connect and lock electric plug connection Pressure converter for turbocharger (new) -4-.
3.4
Clip in combination holder Pressure converter for turbocharger (new) -6- on the vacuum
hose Pressure converter for turbocharger (new) -2- underneath the anti-chafing tape.
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Pressure converter for turbocharger (new)
Information
Once installed, check the routing and position of the vacuum hoses with regard to the following points and
re-position them if necessary.
•
Sufficient distance from heat shields/fan housing/electric plug connection for high-pressure pump
•
Vacuum hoses are not strained
Concluding work
Work Procedure: 1
2
To install air filter housing, see Workshop Manual '242519 Removing and installing air filter
housing'.
Install engine compartment lid, see Workshop Manual '557819 Removing and installing engine
compartment lid'.
Invoicing
Invoicing:
For documentation and warranty invoicing, enter the labor operations, PQIS coding and part numbers
specified below in the warranty claim:
APOS
Labor operation
21934915
Reworking boost pressure control cycle valve
I No.
PQIS coding:
Location (FES5)
21930
Cycle valve
Damage type (SA4)
2022
whining, whistling
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Parts Info:
References:
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Technical Information
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Part No.
Designation
Qty.
9A790662700
Pressure converter
1 ea.
9A211008420
Air cleaner (complete)
1 ea.
Workshop Manual '242519 Removing and installing air cleaner housing'
Workshop Manual '557819 Removing and installing engine compartment lid'
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