Porsche 718 Cayman 982 Dash Retainer Support Frame Parcel Shelf 99150440702

Porsche 718 Cayman 982 Dash Retainer Support Frame Parcel Shelf is a precision-engineered interior structural component, designed by Porsche to provide stable support for the dashboard frame. As part of the Brackets, mounts and assembly parts group, it is responsible for the rigidity of the mounting and the correct positioning of cockpit elements, which is crucial for both ergonomics and the elimination of unwanted vibrations.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 99150440702
• Mark: Porsche
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 99150440702
• Substitutable numbers: 99150440702, 991 504 407 02
• Part type: Bracket
• Category: Mounts, Brackets & Hardware

Purpose and structural function

The dashboard support frame in the Porsche 718 Cayman 982 acts as a load-bearing element for cockpit components, ensuring they have a stable, repeatable position relative to the body. It is responsible for:

• maintaining the correct geometry of the dashboard frame,
• limiting stress and twisting of the structure in the passenger compartment area,
• reducing rattles and resonances resulting from assembly clearances,
• safely transferring loads from components attached to the frame.

Thanks to its factory design tailored to the specific 718 Cayman 982 generation, the support works with the original mounting points in the body, which facilitates installation and helps maintain the consistency of the entire interior structure.

Original origin and assembly group

The presented support belongs to the Brackets, mounts and assembly parts group, i.e., elements responsible for durable and repeatable structural connections. Its original Porsche origin means:

• maintaining factory rigidity and performance characteristics of the dashboard frame,
• compatibility with stock bolts, clamps, and other fasteners,
• no need for modifications, adjustments, or interference with the body structure.

This solution is particularly beneficial for post-accident repairs, replacing a damaged frame, or restoring a car to its factory specification.

Component condition and service application

The support is offered in used condition, which in practice means it has been removed from a vehicle and verified for assembly suitability. This type of part is particularly attractive for:

• structural repairs within the cockpit after a collision,
• eliminating clearances and unwanted noises resulting from damaged mounts,
• interior rebuilding in restoration or track projects, where proper fitment of elements is essential.

Choosing a used, original support allows you to maintain the correct dashboard mounting geometry without the costs typical of new components from an authorized service center.

Integration with other interior elements

The dashboard support frame in the Porsche 718 Cayman 982 works with a range of cockpit components, such as the support beam, reinforcement elements, air ducts, or control panel housings. A correctly selected and installed element:

• facilitates precise alignment of the dashboard relative to the pillars and center console,
• provides stable support for modules attached to the frame,
• reduces the risk of subsequent problems with interior trim fitment.

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 additional brackets, mounts, or assembly parts, check the available parts in the Porsche Brackets, mounts and assembly parts category.

Technical support and part selection

When working on interior structures, it is crucial to correctly identify the vehicle version and equipment configuration to select the appropriate support frame. In the case of more extensive drivetrain repairs that may require the removal of cockpit elements, a guide on selecting drivetrain components may be helpful – you can find detailed tips in the article Clutch and dual-mass flywheel – diagnostics and selection of drivetrain parts.