Porsche 718 Boxster 982 Dashboard Air Vent Grille Nozzle Left N/S 982819701C

Porsche 718 Boxster 982 Dashboard Air Vent Grille Nozzle Left N/S is an original component from the Dashboard group, designed for the factory ventilation system in the Porsche 718 Boxster 982 generation. This used air vent grille ensures a consistent cockpit aesthetic, correct airflow direction, and compatibility with factory mounts, which facilitates installation and subsequent operation. As such, it is a practical solution for interior repairs following a collision, disassembly, or upgrades.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 982819701C
• Mark: Porsche
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 982819701C
• Substitutable numbers: 982819701C, 982 819 701 C
• Location on the vehicle: Left
• Part type: Dash Panel
• Category: Dashboard Panels

Purpose and function of the air vent grille

The presented air vent grille is dedicated to the left side of the Porsche 718 Boxster 982 generation dashboard. It is responsible for precisely directing the airflow from the ventilation and air conditioning system towards the driver, which translates into thermal comfort and windshield clarity in various weather conditions. The component's design is matched to the cockpit geometry, ensuring that factory styling lines and proper fitment with other panels are maintained after installation.

Construction and dashboard fitment

The grille has been designed as an integral component of the air vent zone within the Dashboard, featuring appropriately shaped louvers and a mounting frame. The slat system allows for vertical and horizontal airflow adjustment, while the mounting design ensures stable seating in the dashboard socket without play or unwanted vibrations. Using an original Porsche component reduces the risk of fitment issues, squeaking, or leaks within the ventilation ducts.

Condition, origin, and service application

The item comes from a used vehicle, making it an attractive cost-effective alternative to new components while maintaining the manufacturer's factory specifications. This type of air vent grille is particularly useful in situations where it is necessary to replace a damaged or missing part after dashboard disassembly, accident repairs, or interior upgrades. Using an original grille facilitates service work, as the factory mounting points and geometry compatible with air ducts are preserved.

Benefits of choosing an original air vent grille

By choosing this air vent grille for your Porsche 718 Boxster 982, you gain:

• factory fitment to the shape and finish of the dashboard,
• proper operation with the existing ventilation and air conditioning system,
• a consistent interior look in line with the manufacturer's design,
• a reasonable compromise between cost and quality through the use of a used part.

This solution is particularly beneficial for spot repairs when you want to maintain the original character of the interior without the need to invest in a complete new dashboard.

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 central air vents, side air outlets, or trim panels, check out the available parts in the Porsche Dashboards category.

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