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Short Gear Shift
The OE Match Gear Linkage Cable End is a high-quality replacement transmission linkage component designed for Porsche manual transmission vehicles. Manufactured to OE specifications for fit, strength and durability, this cable end forms the critical connection point between the gear selector cable and the gearbox linkage mechanism.
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
- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche 996 C2 3.4L 1997-08/01
- Porsche 996 C4 3.4L 1997-08/01
- Porsche 996 C2 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4S 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 TURBO 2000-05
- Porsche 996 GT2 2001-05
- Porsche 996 GT3 MKI 1999-02
- Porsche 996 GT3 MKII 2003>>
- Porsche 996 GT3 RS 2003-04
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2 3.6L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2S 3.8L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4 3.6L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4S 3.8L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 TURBO 2007-09
- Porsche 997 MK1 GT3 / GT3 RS 2007-09
- Porsche 997 MK1 GT2 2007-09
- Porsche 997 MKII Carrera C2 3.6L 2009-12P
- orsche 997 MKII Carrera C4 3.6L 2009-12
- Porsche 997 MKII Carrera C2S 3.8L 2009-12
- Porsche 997 MKII Carrera C4S 3.8L 2009-12
- Porsche Cayman 2.7L 987C 2006-08
- Porsche Cayman S 3.4L 987C 2005-08
Precision-engineered from durable materials to withstand constant movement, vibration and shifting forces, the cable end ensures accurate transfer of gear lever movements to the transmission. Proper operation of this component is essential for maintaining precise gear selection, smooth shifting performance and overall driving confidence.
What This Product Does:
- Connects the gear selector cable to the gearbox linkage assembly.
- Transfers gear lever movements to the transmission.
- Maintains accurate gear selection and shift operation.
- Helps ensure smooth and precise gear engagement.
- Supports proper alignment of the gear linkage system.
- Reduces unwanted play within the shifting mechanism.
- Contributes to overall transmission performance and driver control.
Symptoms Of Wear Or Failure:
- Excessive play in the gear lever.
- Vague or imprecise gear selection.
- Difficulty engaging certain gears.
- Increased effort required when shifting.
- Loose or disconnected gear linkage.
- Gear lever movement without corresponding gearbox response.
- Rattling noises from the linkage area.
- Premature wear of surrounding linkage components.
- Complete loss of gear selection in severe cases.
Why Replacement Matters:
- The gear linkage cable end is subjected to constant mechanical loading, vibration and repeated movement every time a gear change is performed. Over time, the internal joint surfaces can wear, bushings may deteriorate and mounting points can become loose, reducing shifting accuracy and reliability.
- A worn cable end can lead to poor shift quality, difficulty selecting gears and increased wear throughout the linkage system. If left unresolved, severe wear or failure may result in loss of gear selection, potentially leaving the vehicle difficult or impossible to drive.
- Replacing a worn gear linkage cable end restores precise gear engagement, improves shift feel and helps protect the transmission linkage system from unnecessary wear. An OE Match replacement provides factory-style fitment, durable construction and dependable long-term performance, ensuring the smooth, accurate gear changes expected from your Porsche manual transmission.
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
99642414799
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- 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
- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche 996 C2 3.4L 1997-08/01
- Porsche 996 C4 3.4L 1997-08/01
- Porsche 996 C2 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4S 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 TURBO 2000-05
- Porsche 996 GT2 2001-05
- Porsche 996 GT3 MKI 1999-02
- Porsche 996 GT3 MKII 2003>>
- Porsche 996 GT3 RS 2003-04
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2 3.6L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2S 3.8L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4 3.6L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4S 3.8L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 TURBO 2007-09
- Porsche 997 MK1 GT3 / GT3 RS 2007-09
- Porsche 997 MK1 GT2 2007-09
- Porsche 997 MKII Carrera C2 3.6L 2009-12
- Porsche 997 MKII Carrera C4 3.6L 2009-12
- Porsche 997 MKII Carrera C2S 3.8L 2009-12
- Porsche 997 MKII Carrera C4S 3.8L 2009-12
- Porsche Cayman 2.7L 987C 2006-08
- Porsche Cayman S 3.4L 987C 2005-08
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Fits:
Porsche 996 1998-05 all models
Porsche 997 2005-07 all models
Porsche 986 Boxster 1997-05 all 6 speed models
Porsche 987 Boxster
Porsche 987C Cayman
These shifters feature counter-balanced bottom ends for more precise shifts. Extremely tight tolerances make these shifters the smoothest, most accurate shifters available. Only the finest components are assembled into this shifter. The Precision Sport Shifter for the Porsche includes a stainless steel stick, CNC machined aluminum carrier assembly and bushings, clips and the shifter accepts your stock factory knob.
This unit comes assembled tilted to the left - If you prefer the tilt the other way you need to disassemble it and switch the lever around. Please see PDF for details
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
3601009961
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- 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
- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche 996 C2 3.4L 1997-08/01
- Porsche 996 C4 3.4L 1997-08/01
- Porsche 996 C2 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4S 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 TURBO 2000-05
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2 3.6L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2S 3.8L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4 3.6L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4S 3.8L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 TURBO 2007-09
- Porsche Cayman 2.7L 987C 2006-08
- Porsche Cayman S 3.4L 987C 2005-08
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(Factory Option code: IXCZ Short level kit)
Fits:
Porsche 996 1998-05 all models
Porsche 997 2005-12 all models
Porsche 986 Boxster all 6 speed models
Porsche 987 Boxster 2006-12
Porsche 987C Cayman 2006-12
Original Porsche short-throw mechanism provides a faster, more accurate gearshift action and a more dynamic sportscar experience. Compatible with all gear lever options from Porsche Tequipment.
Note: gearshift action may be slightly restricted when vehicle is started from cold.
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Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
99742498300
The product you are viewing cross references to these numbers
- 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
- Porsche Boxster 987 2.7L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 S 3.2/3.4L 2005-08/08
- Porsche Boxster 987 MKII 2.9L 2009-12
- Porsche Boxster S 987 MKII 3.4L 2009-12
- Porsche Boxster 981 2.7L 2012-16
- Porsche Boxster 981 S / GTS 3.4L 2012-16
- Porsche 996 C2 3.4L 1997-08/01
- Porsche 996 C4 3.4L 1997-08/01
- Porsche 996 C2 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4S 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 TURBO 2000-05
- Porsche 996 GT2 2001-05
- Porsche 996 GT3 MKI 1999-02
- Porsche 996 GT3 MKII 2003>>
- Porsche 996 GT3 RS 2003-04
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2 3.6L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 2S 3.8L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4 3.6L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 Carrera 4S 3.8L 2005-08
- Porsche 997 MK1 TURBO 2007-09
- Porsche 997 MK1 GT3 / GT3 RS 2007-09
- Porsche 997 MK1 GT2 2007-09
- Porsche 997 MKII Carrera C2 3.6L 2009-12
- Porsche 997 MKII Carrera C4 3.6L 2009-12
- Porsche 997 MKII Carrera C2S 3.8L 2009-12
- Porsche 997 MKII Carrera C4S 3.8L 2009-12
- Porsche 997 MKII GT3 / GT3 RS 2010-11
- Porsche 997 MKII Turbo 2010-13
- Porsche 997 MKII GT2 RS 2011-13
- Porsche Cayman 2.7L 987C 2006-08
- Porsche Cayman S 3.4L 987C 2005-08
- Porsche Cayman 2.9L 987C MKII 2009-12
- Porsche Cayman S / R 3.4L 987C MKII 2009-12
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Porsche Short Gear Shift
At Design911, we supply a wide range of short gear shift options for Porsche models, helping you maintain, personalise and enjoy your car.
Why do Porsche Short Gear Shift matter?
Short gear shift kits affect how your Porsche feels and responds every time you change gear. Over time, standard linkages and mechanisms can feel loose or imprecise, or you may simply want a more engaging, performance‑orientated shift action. Replacing or upgrading these parts can sharpen the driving experience and better match other performance modifications on your Porsche.
- Keep your Porsche feeling precise and well set up rather than loose or vague
- Help protect surrounding components by reducing harsh, missed or rushed shifts
- Reduce minor niggles such as excess lever play or inconsistent shift feel
- Support long-term enjoyment, pride of ownership and potential resale value
Common options & kits
Individual replacement parts
Specific items to address a particular area or issue without changing everything at once.
- Ideal for targeted repairs
- Lets you replace only what is needed
- Helps keep initial costs under control
Matched sets or pairs
Components supplied together so both sides or related items are renewed at the same time.
- Consistent feel and performance
- Helps avoid uneven wear or behaviour
- A sensible choice for routine maintenance
Complete kits
Grouped parts designed to refresh a whole system or area in one go, useful for upgrades and restorations.
- Everything specified in a single package
- Saves time compared with sourcing parts individually
- Ideal when upgrading or restoring your Porsche
Brands & quality options
At Design911, we stock genuine Porsche parts where available, plus OEM-equivalent and carefully selected aftermarket brands. This lets you choose between keeping things original, adding subtle upgrades or managing budgets on everyday maintenance.
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We are the source of high quality and unique Porsche performance parts for both club and professional racing.
DesignTek
DesignTek offers an extensive selection of package solutions for Porsche parts, curated to combine complementary components for compatibility and convenience.
FD Motorsports
Choosing the correct FD Motorsports components and part numbers helps ensure the right fitment and shift feel for your Porsche model.
Kits
Selecting the appropriate kit specification and checking fitment details helps ensure the short shift setup works correctly with your specific Porsche model.
Numeric Racing
Numeric Racing focuses on Porsche shifters, cables and pedals, providing performance-focused components for a precise, mechanical shift feel when correctly matched to your model.
When should you review or replace your Porsche short gear shift?
Checking short gear shift components regularly helps you spot wear, damage or age-related deterioration before it affects comfort, refinement or leads to more expensive repairs later on.
- Existing parts are worn, cracked, scuffed, corroded or feel excessively loose
- You notice missed shifts, baulking or an untidy, notchy shift action
- You have had related work carried out and want the shift feel to match other upgrades
- You want the car to feel sharper and more engaging in daily use or before resale
If any of these apply, it is a good time to review your short gear shift parts and replace anything that is past its best, so your Porsche stays dependable and enjoyable to drive.
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Browse short gear shift parts for Porsche at Design911 — from individual components to complete kits — and find options to suit everyday driving, performance upgrades and full projects.
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