Porsche Boxster 986 Dashboard Right O/S Switch Cover Block Trim 98655223401

Porsche Boxster 986 Dashboard Right O/S Switch Cover Block Trim is an original interior component designed for the right side of the cockpit. This component from the Dashboards category allows for the aesthetic filling of empty switch slots or preparing the dashboard for further customization, while maintaining a consistent factory look. It is a practical solution for owners and workshops that care about a functional and tidy Porsche cockpit.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 98655223401
• Mark: Porsche
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 98655223401
• Substitutable numbers: 98655223401, 9 865 522 34 01
• Location on the vehicle: Right
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function of the component

The described cover is a factory blanking block for the switch location on the right side of the dashboard in the Porsche Boxster 986 model. Its purpose is to:

• aesthetically close unused switch openings,
• protect the interior of the dashboard from dust and minor debris,
• maintain a consistent stylistic line of the cockpit,
• prepare the space for potential future installation of additional buttons.

Thanks to its fit for the right side of the cockpit, the element ensures proper alignment with adjacent components and stable mounting in factory mounting points.

Benefits of using the original cover

Using the original switch cover in the Porsche Boxster 986 provides a number of practical benefits:

• Factory fit – maintaining the correct geometry and lines of the dashboard without the need for modifications.
• Consistent interior aesthetics – uniform texture and color within the cockpit.
• Stable mounting – utilization of original mounting points in the dashboard.
• Possibility of later configuration – easy removal if there is a need to add additional switches.

This solution is particularly useful for equipment conversions, removing rarely used functions, or restoring the interior to a configuration close to the factory one.

Application in service and interior restoration

The dashboard right-side switch cover is suitable for both professional workshops and users servicing their Porsche on their own. It can be used, among other things, for:

• restoring the cockpit after mechanical damage,
• rebuilding equipment configuration,
• replenishing missing interior elements,
• preparing the car for sale with a tidy dashboard.

The used component allows for the economical restoration of the dashboard's completeness while maintaining the original character of the interior.

Condition of the component and practical aspects

The product comes from disassembly and is offered as a used original Porsche part. This type of part is a good choice when you want to maintain the factory look of the cockpit without having to invest in a new component. Before installation, it is recommended to perform a standard check of the mounts and ensure fitment to the specific dashboard configuration in the given Boxster 986 unit.

Related Porsche interior components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the cockpit area in your Porsche and need other elements from the same group, such as masking panels, frames, or additional installation modules, check the available parts in the Porsche Dashboards category.

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