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- Porsche 996 C4S 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 TURBO 2000-05
Radiator Grille Set
Protect the exposed front cooling system on your Porsche 911
with this premium Radiator Grille Set, designed for the Porsche 996 turbo and
996 Carrera 4S models from 2001 to 2005. Manufactured from black powder-coated
aluminium mesh, these grille inserts fit neatly behind the original bumper
openings to help protect the radiators and air conditioning condensers from
road debris, leaves, stones and track-day hazards.
Fits:
- Porsche 996 C4S 3.6L 09/01-2005
- Porsche 996 TURBO 2000-05
The Porsche 996 turbo uses left, right and centre grille protection, while the 996 C4S uses left and right grille protection only. Each kit is designed to enhance protection while retaining the original bumper appearance with a subtle, more aggressive look.
What Do Radiator Grilles Do?
Radiator grilles help protect the cooling components positioned behind the front bumper. They act as a durable mesh barrier, helping to stop stones, leaves, insects and track debris from reaching the radiator cores and AC condensers.
Their key functions include:
- Protecting radiators and condensers from impact damage.
- Reducing build-up of leaves, grit and insects.
- Helping maintain airflow through the cooling system.
- Reducing the risk of blocked or damaged cooling fins.
- Adding a clean, motorsport-inspired appearance behind the OEM bumper grilles.
Why Do Radiators and Condensers Fail?
The radiators and AC condensers on the Porsche 996 sit low
in the front bumper, making them vulnerable to debris thrown up from the road.
Over time, exposed cooling components can suffer from:
- Stone impacts puncturing radiator or condenser cores.
- Leaves and dirt trapping moisture against the cooling fins.
- Corrosion caused by road salt and damp debris.
- Bent fins reducing cooling efficiency.
- Track debris damaging exposed front-mounted components.
Protective mesh grille inserts help reduce these risks and can help prevent costly radiator or condenser replacement.
When Should Radiator Grilles Be Installed or Replaced?
Radiator grilles are best installed as a preventative upgrade before damage occurs. They are especially recommended when buying a Porsche 996 Turbo or C4S, replacing radiators or condensers, refurbishing the front bumper, preparing the car for track use, or carrying out restoration work.
Replace existing grille inserts if they become bent, corroded, loose, heavily chipped or damaged after an impact.
Product Features
- Fits Porsche 911 996 Turbo and 996 C4S models from 2001–2005.
- Turbo kit protects left, right and centre front openings.
- C4S kit protects left and right front openings only.
- Black powder-coated aluminium mesh construction.
- Fits behind the original Porsche bumper grilles.
- Helps protect radiators and AC condensers.
- Adds discreet protection with a sportier appearance.
- Reversible installation with no screws into the bumper.
- Secures using cable ties.
- Bumper removal required for installation.
Installation Notes
These grille inserts require front bumper removal for
correct fitting. Once the bumper is removed, the grilles install quickly using
cable ties, with no drilling, cutting or screwing into the bumper. Installation
is easily reversible, making this an ideal upgrade for owners who want
effective protection without permanent modification.
- Porsche Boxster 981 2.7L 2012-16
- Porsche Boxster 981 S / GTS 3.4L 2012-16
- Porsche Boxster 981 Spyder 3.8L 2016
- Porsche Cayman 2.7L 981 2013-16
- Porsche Cayman S / GTS 3.4L 981 2013-16
- Porsche Cayman GT4 3.8L 2015-16
Fits:
Porsche 981 Cayman / Cayman S 2014-2016
Porsche 981 Boxster / Boxster S 2012-2016
Porsche 981 Spyder
Porsche 981 Boxster / Cayman GTS
Porsche 981 GT4
These s ide Intake Grilles (left and right) protect your intakes from leaves and other debris.
Grilles are powder coated black
No tools to install except for basic hand tools for the trim removal.
Note: does not include the actual grille surround shown in the photo, only the mesh material
- Porsche Boxster 981 Spyder 3.8L 2016
Fits:
Porsche 987 Gen 2 Boxster Spyder
These metal mesh grilles (left and right) will help protect your 987 Boxster Spyder Bumper Side Radiators from road and track debris.
Grilles are powder coated black
Easy install with OEM look and no bumper removal required for installation and no permanent modifications. Fixing cable ties can be painted with touch up paint to completely hide them
For Installation instructions please CLICK HERE
Related reference numbers
Related, superseded, cross reference or alternative numbers for comparison.
987.2SPYD
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- Porsche Boxster 981 2.7L 2012-16
- Porsche Boxster 981 S / GTS 3.4L 2012-16
- Porsche Boxster 981 Spyder 3.8L 2016
- Porsche Cayman 2.7L 981 2013-16
- Porsche Cayman S / GTS 3.4L 981 2013-16
- Porsche Cayman GT4 3.8L 2015-16
Fits:
Porsche 981 Boxster 2.7ltr - 2012 to 2016
Porsche 981 Boxster S / GTS - 2012 to 2016
Porsche 981 Spyder - 2016
Porsche 981 Cayman - 2.7ltr - 2013 to 2016
Porsche 981 Cayman S / GTS - 2013 to 2016
Porsche 981 Cayman GT4 - 2015 to 2016
Product Description
Our new side intake protection screens incorporate all that we've learned from designing and manufacturing our industry leading radiator protection grill screen kits.
We have applied the same engineering philosophy to bring you the highest quality intake screens that ensure your Boxster or Cayman is breathing clean fresh air free of any leaves, gravel or other debris you may encounter during your drive on or off the track.
Manufactured from high quality 3003 aluminum mesh, and available in silver or black, enjoy the freedom of your drive knowing the engine of your 981 is safe.
Installs in minutes and fits Base, S, GTS, Spyder and GT4.
Please Note
Installation on GT4 is more involved than the other models. It requires the removal of the side skirts to gain access to the back of the intake duct