Porsche CAYMAN 987C Boot Lid Hatch Tailgate Latch Lock Actuator 99662411701

Porsche CAYMAN 987C Trunk Lid Latch Actuator is an original Porsche part, designed for precise operation of the rear trunk lid closing mechanism. A used actuator ensures the preservation of the lock's factory operating characteristics, which translates to secure closing and convenient opening of the trunk in the Cayman 987C model.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 99662411701-1
• Mark: Porsche
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 99662411701
• Substitutable numbers: 99662411701, 996 624 117 01
• Part type: Fuel Door Lock
• Category: Fuel Flaps & Components

Actuator Purpose and Function

The trunk lid latch actuator in the Porsche Cayman 987C is responsible for the controlled locking and unlocking of the rear trunk lid, working in conjunction with the latch mechanism and the vehicle's electrical system. A correctly selected component from this group allows for:

• stable lid closing without the need for excessive force,
• repeatable lock operation under various operating conditions,
• consistency with the vehicle's factory security system.

By using an original component, compatibility with the body structure and the manufacturer's intended latch operation logic is maintained.

Benefits of Using an Original Porsche Part

Choosing a trunk lid latch actuator from the Fuel Filler Covers and Accessories group, originating from Porsche, primarily offers:

• preservation of the factory mounting geometry and mechanism operating points,
• consistency with other body system components,
• reduction of fitting issues, typical for universal aftermarket parts.

An original actuator is designed for a specific model, promoting stable and predictable lock operation over a longer period of use.

Condition and Application in Vehicle Service

The presented actuator is from the group of used parts, allowing for an economical repair of the trunk lid closing system while maintaining the original construction. This type of component is particularly useful in situations where:

• the trunk lid latch does not close properly or requires excessive force,
• there are problems with unlocking the lid from inside the vehicle,
• a damaged actuator needs replacement without affecting other components.

Using an original actuator helps reduce service time and simplifies installation in place of the factory part.

Fitment by Numbers and Technical Support

The Porsche Cayman 987C trunk lid latch actuator has a dedicated OEM part number and associated interchangeable numbers, which facilitates precise identification and selection of the correct component for a specific vehicle configuration. Verification by factory numbers is particularly important when working with sports cars, where assembly tolerances are strictly defined.

If you want to better understand the principles of selecting parts by OEM numbers and the importance of correct identification in fuel and power systems, the article: Fuel System – Injectors, Pumps, and Fuel Tank: Maintenance and Repair will be helpful. The information contained there on diagnostics and working with reference numbers may also be useful when selecting other components for your vehicle.

Related Items from the Same Group

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the lid and cover operation area in your Porsche and need other parts from the same group, such as locking mechanisms, mounting elements, or additional cover accessories, check the available parts in the Porsche Fuel Filler Covers and Accessories category.