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99761310502A05/1
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The OE Match bonnet and rear lid opener switch panel provides the interior controls for electrically releasing the front bonnet and rear lid, its matt black finish matches the specified switch-panel finish.

Fits

  • Porsche 987 Boxster MKI / MKII 2005-12
  • Porsche 987C Cayman MKI / MKII 2005>>
  • Porsche 997 Carrera MKI / MKII 2005>> COUPE/ CABRIO
  • Porsche 997 Turbo MKI / MKII 2007>>
  • Porsche 997 GT3 2007-11

    Check fitment for your specific vehicle (model, year, engine) before ordering.

    This product supersedes Porsche's old part number: 99761310501A05

    Diagram ref no 18

    What Is This Part?

    This is the cabin-mounted electrical switch panel used to request release of the front bonnet and rear lid. It brings the two release controls together, allowing the driver to select the required lid from inside the car. Operating a control sends a release request through the vehicle's electrical system to the corresponding release mechanism. On the 997, the rear control releases the engine compartment lid; the Boxster and Cayman applications use the rear control for rear luggage access.

What Does This Part Do?

  • Requests front bonnet release: Provides the interior control for accessing the front luggage compartment.
  • Requests rear lid release: Operates the rear release function appropriate to the vehicle.
  • Keeps the controls together: Combines front and rear release selection in one interior panel.
  • Provides a usable control surface: Gives the driver a physical switch to operate each electrical release.

    Why Replace This Part?

Replacement may be appropriate when inspection identifies worn switch contacts, a sticking or broken control, or damage to the panel housing. These faults can make a lid release intermittent or prevent the switch from registering an input. A damaged mounting area can also leave the panel loose in its trim.

A lid that will not open does not automatically indicate a failed switch. Battery condition, electrical supply, connectors, wiring and the release mechanism should be checked before replacing the panel. If the latch operates from another control but not from this panel, the switch and its connections warrant closer inspection.

When to Replace This Part?

  • No response from a control: Testing confirms that the affected switch does not send a release request.
  • Intermittent operation: A control works inconsistently after connector and wiring faults have been excluded.
  • Abnormal operation: A control sticks, fails to return or only responds when operated at an angle.
  • Physical damage: A broken control or cracked housing prevents normal use.
  • Poor seating: Damaged retaining features prevent the panel from sitting securely; inspect the surrounding trim as well.
  • Visible connection damage: Corrosion or damaged terminals require assessment of both the panel and vehicle connector.

    Where Is This Part Fitted?

Location: Inside the cabin beside the driver's seat, in the lid-release control area. The panel connects to the vehicle wiring and operates the remote front and rear release mechanisms.

Technical Details

  • Finish: Matt black.
  • Control functions: Front bonnet and rear lid electrical release.

    FAQs
  • Is a non-opening lid always caused by this switch? No. Check the battery, electrical supply, connectors, wiring and release mechanism before concluding that the switch has failed.
  • What should be checked before fitting? Compare the original reference, connector and mounting arrangement, and confirm the model-year and body-style application.

    Product Summary

  • Product: Bonnet and rear lid opener switch panel.
  • Brand: OE Match.
  • Part reference: 99761310502A05.
  • Superseded Porsche reference: 99761310501A05.
  • Additional catalogue reference: 997613105032A05.
  • Purpose: Provides interior electrical release controls for the front bonnet and rear lid.


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Bonnet and rear lid opener switch panel. Black Mat.

Fits:
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Bonnet and rear lid opener switch panel. Black Mat.

Fits:
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Bonnet and rear lid opener switch panel. Black Mat.

Fits:
Porsche 987 Boxster MKI / MKII 2005-12
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Porsche 997 Turbo MKI / MKII 2007>>
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- 99761310501A05

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Fits:
Porsche 986 Boxster 1997-04
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Fits:
Porsche 986 Boxster 2001-05
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Porsche 987 Boxster MKI & MKII
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Fits:
Porsche 986 Boxster 1997-04
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Fits:
Porsche 996 Carrera 1998-05
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Tip switch for rear lid, Matt Black.

Fits:
Porsche 986 Boxster / Boxster S 2001-2004
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About Bonnet / Rear Lid / Spoiler Activators & Motors

Bonnet, Rear Lid & Spoiler Activators and Motors for Smooth, Reliable Operation

Bonnet, rear lid, and spoiler activators & motors are crucial components in modern vehicle electrical systems, enabling powered opening, controlled lifting, and automated aerodynamic function. These precision-engineered motors operate through the vehicle’s relay network to ensure seamless movement of front bonnets, rear luggage lids, and adjustable spoilers—components essential to both convenience and performance.

What Bonnet, Rear Lid & Spoiler Activators Do

These motors and activators are responsible for:

  • Powering the opening or lifting of bonnets and rear lids
  • Enabling automated spoiler deployment at speed for improved aerodynamics
  • Providing controlled movement for lifting mechanisms
  • Ensuring smooth integration with onboard electronics and safety switches
  • Supporting everyday convenience features such as push-button access

Whether used for access or aerodynamic stability, these components must deliver consistent, dependable motion to keep the vehicle operating at its best.

Why These Motors & Activators Commonly Fail

Because they perform repeated mechanical and electrical operations, bonnet and spoiler activators can experience wear over time.

Common causes of failure include:

  • Internal motor burnout from age or resistance build-up
  • Damaged or corroded gears
  • Moisture intrusion in rear compartments
  • Electrical relay faults or short circuits
  • Binding or seizure of lifting mechanisms
  • Spoiler deployment systems overworking due to misalignment

Symptoms of failure may include intermittent operation, grinding noises, slow movement, spoiler non-deployment, or complete motor failure.

Why You Should Replace a Faulty Activator or Motor

A failing bonnet, rear lid, or spoiler motor can compromise both safety and vehicle function. Slow or unresponsive motors can prevent you accessing the luggage area, cause spoiler warning lights, or disrupt aerodynamic performance at speed.

Replacing these parts with high-grade, direct-fit alternative components engineered to meet original performance standards ensures:

  • Restored smooth and reliable lifting action
  • Improved electrical efficiency
  • Safe, consistent spoiler deployment
  • Quiet, precise operation
  • Long-term durability under daily use

Design911 supplies performance-tested replacements designed to deliver the same reliability as vehicle-branded parts—without the premium price tag.

 

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