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Glove Box
By OE Match
- 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 996 C2 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 C4S 3.6L 09/01-2005
- 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
This OE Match glove box damper adapter is a replacement mounting adapter used with the glove compartment damper mechanism on selected Porsche Boxster, Cayman, and 911 models. It helps connect or secure the glove box damper so the glove compartment lid can open smoothly and in a controlled way.
Sold individually
Fits:
Porsche 986 Boxster 2003 - 2004
Porsche 996 Carrera 2002 - 2005
Porsche 987.1 Boxster 2005 - 2008
Porsche 987.2 Boxster 2009 - 2012
Porsche 987C.1 Cayman 2005 - 2008
Porsche 987C.2 Cayman 2009 - 2012
Porsche 997.1 Carrera 2005 - 2008
Porsche 997.2 Carrera 2009 - 2012
Porsche 997 Turbo 2007 - 2013
Porsche 997 GT3 2007 - 2011
Diagram ref no 21
The adapter forms part of the glove box soft-opening system. It provides the correct attachment point for the damper, allowing the damper to slow the movement of the glove compartment lid and prevent it from dropping open suddenly.
Functions
• Connects or supports the glove box damper
• Helps maintain smooth glove compartment opening
• Supports controlled movement of the glove box lid
• Helps prevent the glove box door from dropping suddenly
• Restores correct damper mounting when the original adapter is broken or missing
• Reduces stress on glove box hinges, trim, and damper components
• OE Match replacement for interior trim repair or restoration.
Why Replace This Part?
The glove box damper adapter can become brittle, cracked, loose, or broken with age and repeated glove box use. If the adapter fails, the damper may detach or stop working correctly, causing the glove box lid to fall open too quickly or feel unsupported. Replacing the adapter helps restore the original soft-opening action and keeps the glove compartment mechanism secure.
When to Replace This Part
• The glove box damper has detached or will not stay mounted
• The adapter is cracked, broken, loose, or missing
• The glove box lid drops open too quickly
• The glove compartment no longer opens smoothly
• The glove box lid feels unsupported when opened
• Dashboard or glove compartment trim has been removed
• Interior repair or restoration work is being carried out.
Where it fits on the car
This adapter fits on the glove compartment assembly inside the cabin. It is used with the glove box damper mechanism and provides the required mounting or connection point for the damper.
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
99655287900
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- 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 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
This OE Match glove compartment damper is a replacement soft-opening damper used on the glove box lid of Porsche 987 Boxster, 987C Cayman, and 997 models. It is designed to match the original-style fitment and function, helping the glove compartment open smoothly and in a controlled way.
Sold individually
Fits:
Porsche 987.1 Boxster 2005 - 2008
Porsche 987.2 Boxster 2009 - 2012
Porsche 987C.1 Cayman 2005 - 2008
Porsche 987C.2 Cayman 2009 - 2012
Porsche 997.1 Carrera 2005 - 2008
Porsche 997.2 Carrera 2009 - 2012
Porsche 997 Turbo 2007 - 2013
Porsche 997 GT3 2007 - 2011
Diagram ref no 14.
The glove compartment damper controls the movement of the glove box lid when it is opened. Instead of the lid dropping quickly or suddenly, the damper slows the movement and provides a smoother, more refined opening action.
Functions
• Controls glove compartment lid opening movement
• Helps prevent the glove box lid from dropping suddenly
• Provides smooth and controlled glove box operation
• Restores original-style interior function
• Reduces stress on glove box hinges and trim
• Replaces weak, broken, detached, or worn original dampers
• OE Match replacement for interior trim repair or restoration
Why Replace This Part?
Over time, the glove compartment damper can weaken, break, detach, or lose its resistance. When this happens, the glove box lid may fall open too quickly, feel loose, or no longer operate with the correct smooth action. Replacing the damper helps restore the original controlled opening feel and improves the quality of the cabin interior.
When to Replace This Part
• The glove box lid drops open too quickly
• The glove compartment no longer opens smoothly
• The damper is broken, loose, missing, or detached
• The glove box lid feels unsupported when opened
• The glove compartment trim has been removed or repaired
• Interior restoration or dashboard repair work is being carried out
• The original damper no longer provides resistance
Where It Fits on the Car
This damper fits on the glove compartment assembly inside the cabin. It is connected to the glove box lid mechanism and helps regulate the opening movement of the glove compartment door.
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
99755248401
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OEMatch Glove Box — Fit, Function, Confidence
A properly functioning glove box is a compact but important feature in Porsche cabins, providing secure storage, neat organisation and a finished dashboard appearance. OEMatch supplies replacement glove boxes and repair parts chosen for Porsche models to help preserve interior function and presentation.
Available Types- Complete glove box assembly
- Replacement lid or door
- Hinges, pins and mounting hardware
- Latches, locks and catches
- Dampers and soft-close mechanisms
- Trim panels and linings
OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) parts are made by the same company that produced your Porsche’s original glove box.
OE (Original Equipment) refers to parts matching original specifications for the glove box and may be supplied by alternative manufacturers. Aftermarket parts offer alternative options, sometimes with enhanced features or better value. OEMatch supplies non-OEM glove box engineered as direct-fit alternatives to OEM parts, made to original-spec dimensions and tolerances for Porsche models.
OEMatch provides a wide selection of Porsche glove box items and maintains an extensive cross-reference catalogue to support repairs and restorations across many model years. The range covers classic and modern applications and is developed with attention to mounting points, finishes and operation.
Benefits Include- Restores secure, rattle-free storage and reliable closure
- Improves cabin appearance with renewed trim and finishes
- Makes dashboard alignment and operation consistent with factory intent
- Broken or worn hinges and pivot pins from repeated use
- Damaged latches, catches or lock mechanisms
- Cracked or warped plastic components due to heat or ageing
- Faded or detached trim from UV exposure
- Loose or misaligned mounting points caused by vibration
Replacing a worn or damaged glove box restores everyday usability and prevents rattles, snagging or insecure storage of documents and small items. Correct replacement parts also help maintain dashboard alignment and the visual quality expected in Porsche interiors, which supports ongoing enjoyment and careful restoration work.
Advantages- Parts selected for Porsche applications and model compatibility
- Options for full assemblies or targeted repair items to suit restoration needs
- Components intended to match original fit and finish for consistent appearance
Many owners can fit these parts at home using basic hand tools. Check alignment and fixing points before removing the old part, protect surrounding trim and confirm the correct clips, pins or seals. If the vehicle includes hidden sensors or you are unsure, seek professional help.
