Porsche Cayman 987 Lid Lock Trim Boot Latch Cover Sill Protection 98755525100

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Porsche Cayman 987 Lid Lock Trim Boot Latch Cover Sill Protection is an original interior trim component, specifically designed for the 987 series models. This part from the Linings, decorative strips and trims group protects the latch area and the loading sill, while simultaneously enhancing the aesthetics and functionality of the trunk. Using an OEM component allows you to maintain a consistent interior look with other factory Porsche parts.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 98755525100
• Mark: Porsche
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 98755525100
• Substitutable numbers: 98755525100, 987 555 251 00
• Category: Trim

Purpose and function of the component

The described trunk lid lock cover serves several important structural and functional roles in the Porsche Cayman 987:

• protects the lid latch mechanism from accidental impacts during loading and unloading,
• stabilizes the trunk sill trim, reducing the occurrence of looseness and rattling,
• masks structural elements, ensuring a consistent, factory-look for the luggage area,
• facilitates cleaning around the latch area thanks to its smooth, easy-to-wipe surface.

Thanks to its precise fit for the specific Cayman 987 generation, the component maintains the correct geometry, which translates into proper adhesion to the lid and side linings.

Construction and fitment for the Porsche Cayman 987

The lock cover has been designed as part of the trunk trim system, taking into account the characteristic body construction of the Porsche. It covers the area around the lid catch and a section of the sill, creating a uniform line with the other linings. Factory mounting points allow for installation into the original body locations without the need for modifications or forced fitting.

As a part from the Linings, decorative strips and trims group, this component influences not only the protection of the sill area but also the visual completion of the trunk interior design, which is particularly important in Porsche-class vehicles.

Benefits of using an original used part

Using an original, used trunk lid lock cover in a Porsche Cayman 987 brings specific technical benefits:

• secure fitment with the body and adjacent linings, resulting from being designed for a specific model,
• preservation of the factory finish line, with no differences in texture or material shade compared to other elements,
• no need for mounting adaptations, which shortens installation time and reduces the risk of improper seating,
• an economical way to repair the trunk area after mechanical or wear-related damage.

A used OEM component is a particularly advantageous solution for interior restoration when you want to maintain the original character of the vehicle without investing in brand-new sub-assemblies.

Condition, installation, and service application

The part comes from dismantling and is intended for reinstallation in a Porsche Cayman 987, wherever the factory cover has been damaged or worn out. The design provides for installation in place of the original component, using existing mounting points in the body.

The cover will work well both for local trunk area repairs and for broader interior restoration work, where it is important to restore a consistent, factory look to all linings and decorative strips.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the sill area in your Porsche and need other elements from the same group, such as covers, overlays, or additional strips, check the available parts in the Porsche Linings, decorative strips and trims category.

For sports car owners who are also considering repairs within the drivetrain and want to make informed choices about using OEM components, the article Humming differential? Find out why a used OEM drive axle is a better investment than an uncertain replacement, which describes a practical approach to selecting original parts from dismantling, may be helpful.