Cabrio

Replacement convertible hood canvas.

Cabrio Hood Canvas

Fits:
Porsche 987 Boxster 2005>>

Please note the canvas is available in various colours.

Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.

9870541005

The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers

Push Rod Ball Pin nut



Fits:
Porsche 986 Boxster 1997-04

Click 'Zoom in' for large parts diagram.
Diagram ref no 36.

This product supersedes Porsche's old part numbers:
- N01111811

Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.

90003400105

The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers

Push Rod Ball Pin.



Fits:
Porsche 986 Boxster 1997-04

Click 'Zoom in' for large parts diagram.
Diagram ref no 33.

Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.

98656187900

The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers

Cabriolet hood push rod countersunk screw.



Fits:
Porsche 986 Boxster 1997-04

Click 'Zoom in' for large parts diagram.
Diagram ref no 7

Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.

90024905409

The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers

Cabriolet hood push rod.

Fits:
Porsche 986 Boxster 1997-04

Diagram ref no 4

Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.

98656127902

The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers

Cabriolet Roof Push Rod - fits Left and Right Hand Side
Sold each - 2 required per car

Restore smooth and reliable operation of your Porsche Boxster convertible roof system with this OE Match Cabriolet Roof Push Rod. Designed specifically for the Porsche 986 Boxster, this important component forms part of the convertible roof transmission mechanism, helping transfer movement from the roof drive system to the roof frame itself.

Fits:

• Porsche Boxster 986 2.5L 1997-99
• Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 1999-02
• Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 1999-02
• Porsche Boxster 986 2.7L 2003-04
• Porsche Boxster S 986 3.2L 2003-04

Diagram ref no 4

The push rod plays a critical role in ensuring the convertible top opens and closes correctly. As the roof mechanism operates, the push rod helps coordinate the movement of the roof frame, clamshell and associated linkage components, ensuring smooth and synchronized operation.

Over time, wear within the roof mechanism, excessive operating loads or ageing components can cause the push rod to bend, wear or fail. Replacing worn roof linkage components helps restore proper roof function and prevent further damage to the convertible roof system.

Manufactured to OE Match standards, this replacement push rod provides the correct fitment, strength and reliability required for long-term operation.

What Does the Cabriolet Roof Push Rod Do?

The roof push rod forms part of the convertible roof linkage system.

Its primary functions include:

• Transferring movement through the roof mechanism
• Synchronising roof operation
• Supporting roof opening and closing
• Maintaining correct roof alignment
• Assisting clamshell movement
• Supporting smooth roof operation
• Helping prevent roof mechanism binding

The push rod is an essential component in ensuring the roof operates safely and correctly.

Why Do Cabriolet Roof Push Rods Fail?

Convertible roof systems contain numerous moving parts that are subjected to repeated operating cycles.

Common causes of failure include:

• Wear within the roof mechanism
• Excessive operating loads
• Linkage misalignment
• Roof transmission problems
• Fatigue from repeated operation
• Corrosion Accidental roof obstruction
• Age-related deterioration

As wear develops elsewhere in the system, additional stress can be placed on the push rod assembly.

Symptoms of a Failing Roof Push Rod

Common signs of failure include:

• Roof operating unevenly
• Roof becoming stuck during operation
• Clicking or knocking noises
• Roof misalignment
• One side of the roof moving incorrectly
• Convertible top failing to open or close fully
• Excessive movement within the roof mechanism
• Visible damage or bending of linkage components

Prompt replacement helps prevent further damage to the roof transmission system.

When Should the Push Rod Be Replaced?

Replacement is recommended when:

• Roof operation becomes uneven
• Linkage damage is visible
• Roof repairs are being carried out
• Roof transmission components are replaced
• Convertible roof alignment issues occur
• Roof mechanism noises develop
• The vehicle is undergoing restoration
• Preventative maintenance is being performed

Many Porsche specialists inspect linkage rods whenever roof system repairs are undertaken.

Why Replacement Matters

A worn or damaged push rod can affect the entire roof operating system.

Benefits of replacement include:

• Smoother roof operation
• Improved roof alignment
• Reduced stress on roof motors and transmissions
• Improved reliability
• Prevention of further roof mechanism damage
• Correct roof opening and closing operation
• Restoration of factory functionality
• Improved ownership experience

Replacing worn linkage components early can help avoid more expensive roof system repairs.

Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.

98656127902

The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers

Push Rod.



Fits:
Porsche 986 Boxster 1997-04

Left or right.
Please select below.

Diagram ref no 10.

Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.

9865615

The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers

Roof Lever.

Fits:
Porsche 986 Boxster 1997-04
Porsche 987 Boxster 2005-06*

*Important Fitment Information: This component was fitted to all Porsche 986 Boxster models, but only early 987 Boxster models. During the 2006 model year, Porsche introduced a revised version.

For 987 models, this part fits up to VIN:

98-6U702822 (2.7L Europe / RoW)
98-6U722145 (Boxster S Europe / RoW)
98-6U712007 (2.7L North America)
98-6U731340 (Boxster S North America)

Vehicles produced after these VIN numbers require the later version.  

This product supersedes Porsche's old part numbers:
- 986 561 479 01 (left) / 986 561 4780 01 (right)

Click 'Zoom in' for large parts diagram.
Diagram ref no 9.

Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.

9875614

The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers

Cabriolet Hood Roof Lever. Porsche 986 Boxster / 987 Boxster

Fits:
Porsche 986 Boxster 1997-04
Porsche 987 Boxster 2005-06*

*Important Fitment Information: This component was fitted to all Porsche 986 Boxster models, but only early 987 Boxster models. During the 2006 model year, Porsche introduced a revised version.

For 987 models, this part fits up to VIN:

98-6U702822 (2.7L Europe / RoW)
98-6U722145 (Boxster S Europe / RoW)
98-6U712007 (2.7L North America)
98-6U731340 (Boxster S North America)

Vehicles produced after these VIN numbers require the later version.  

This product supersedes Porsche's old part numbers:
- 986 561 479 01 (left) / 986 561 4780 01 (right)

Click 'Zoom in' for large parts diagram.
Diagram ref no 9.

Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.

9875614

The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers

Roof Lock Cabrio hood for hardtop.



Fits:
Porsche 986 Boxster 1997-04
Porsche 987 Boxster 2005>>
Porsche 996 1998-05
Porsche 997 2005>>

Cabriolet Hood Roof Slide.


Fits:
Porsche 987 Boxster MKI 2005-08
Porsche 987 Boxster MKII 2009-12

Click 'Zoom in' for large parts diagram.
Diagram ref no 11

Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.

9875616

The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers

Cabriolet hood roof top push rod complete.

Fits:
Porsche 987 Boxster 2005-08
for cars with chassis number up to
986U7 02823 >>Onwards
986U7 22146 >>Onwards

Diagram ref no 38

Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.

98756127

The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers

Cabriolet hood roof top push rod. Fits both sides Left or Right 



Fits:
Porsche 987 Boxster 2005-08
for cars with chassis number up to
>>986U7 02822
>>986U7 22145

Click 'Zoom in' for large parts diagram.
Diagram ref no 4

Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.

98756127902

The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers

Cabriolet Hood Roof Top Push Rod.
The OE Match Cabriolet Hood Roof Top Push Rod is a high-quality replacement component designed to support the smooth and precise operation of the convertible roof mechanism on Porsche Cabriolet models. Manufactured to OE specifications for fit, strength and durability, the push rod forms an integral part of the hood linkage system, ensuring the roof opens, closes and locks correctly throughout its full range of movement.  

Fits:

• Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005-08/08
• Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08  

Diagram Ref No 4

Constructed from high-strength steel with precision-machined pivot points and corrosion-resistant finishes, the push rod is engineered to withstand repeated operating cycles, vibration and exposure to varying weather conditions. It maintains the correct geometry of the roof mechanism, contributing to reliable roof operation and proper alignment of the hood frame.  

What This Product Does:

• Transfers movement through the convertible roof linkage.
• Supports smooth opening and closing of the cabriolet hood.
• Maintains correct alignment of the roof mechanism.
• Ensures accurate movement of the hood frame.
• Helps the roof lock and seal correctly when closed.
• Reduces stress on other convertible roof components.
• Supports quiet and reliable roof operation.
• Forms an essential part of the convertible roof mechanism.

Symptoms Of Wear Or Failure:

• Slow or uneven convertible roof movement.
• Roof failing to open or close smoothly.
• Misaligned hood frame.
• Difficulty latching or locking the roof.
• Knocking or clicking noises during roof operation.
• Excessive play within the roof linkage.
• Bent or damaged push rod.
• Increased strain on the roof motor or linkage system.
• Roof warning messages or interrupted operating cycles.
• Uneven roof sealing leading to wind noise or water ingress.

Why Replacement Matters:

• The cabriolet roof mechanism relies on a series of precisely engineered linkage components that operate every time the roof is opened or closed. Over time, repeated movement, vibration, corrosion and mechanical wear can cause the push rod to develop excessive play, bend or wear at its pivot points.
• A worn push rod can affect the geometry of the roof mechanism, leading to poor alignment, uneven operation and increased stress on the roof motor, hinges and other linkage components. If left unresolved, continued operation may result in more extensive and costly repairs to the convertible roof system.
• Replacing a worn or damaged push rod restores smooth, accurate roof movement and helps maintain proper hood alignment and sealing. An OE Match replacement provides factory-style fitment, robust construction and long-lasting durability, ensuring dependable operation while preserving the comfort, weather protection and premium driving experience expected from your Porsche Cabriolet.

Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.

98756127902

The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers

Cabriolet hood roof top push rod

Fits:
Porsche 987 MK1 Boxster 2005 - 08
for cars with chassis number from
986U7 02823>>
986U7 22146>>

Porsche 987 MK2 Boxster 2009>>

Diagram ref no 4

Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.

98756127903

The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers

Cabriolet Hood Tension Rope. Porsche 986 Boxster



Fits:
Porsche 986 Boxster 1997-04

Diagram ref no 17.

Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.

98656119103

The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers