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- Porsche 993 (911) C2 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) C4 1994-97
Convertible Top Drive Cable. Porsche 993 Cabriolet.
Restore the reliable motion of your Porsche 993 Cabriolet’s
soft-top system with this high-quality replacement convertible top drive
cable. Precision-engineered to the original dimensions, this replacement
cable ensures smooth, synchronised operation of the roof drive mechanism and
consistent performance over time.
Fits:
Porsche 993 (911) C2 1995-97
Porsche 993 (911) C4 1995-97
VIN Range: From # 996TS341001
Diagram Ref No 11 and 11a
What This Product Does:
• The convertible top drive cable connects the electric
motor and transmission units to each side of the soft-top frame, synchronising
movement and ensuring both sides of the roof open and close evenly.
• It transmits torque from the roof motor drive to the gear mechanisms in each
roof hinge, allowing precise folding, latching, and sealing of the Cabriolet
top.
• A well-fitted cable ensures balanced drive force distribution, quiet
operation, and smooth folding motion of the 993’s iconic soft-top system.
Symptoms & Signs Of Wear / When To Replace:
• Uneven or jerky roof operation — one side of the top may
rise or lower faster than the other.
• Audible clicking, slipping, or grinding noises from within the roof drive
system.
• Roof fails to close fully, stops midway, or triggers warning lights due to
cable tension loss.
• Frayed, stretched, or snapped cable ends found during inspection of the
convertible drive assembly.
• If the soft-top motor or drive gears have been replaced, always inspect and
replace old cables to maintain alignment and performance.
Why Replacement Matters:
• Restores smooth and balanced roof motion: A worn or
broken drive cable can cause misalignment between left and right sides, risking
frame twist or soft-top fabric damage.
• Prevents costly motor or gearbox damage: A binding or stretched cable
can overload the roof motor or strip internal gears — timely replacement
prevents cascading failures.
• Long-term reliability: High-grade cable replacements are built to
withstand the repeated stress and torsion of roof cycles, ensuring dependable
operation for years.
• Ideal for preventative maintenance: If your Porsche 993 roof operation
has slowed or become noisy, replacing the cables ensures future reliability
without major teardown later.
Upgrade or restore your Porsche 993 Cabriolet convertible top drive system with premium replacement drive cables. These precision-built components ensure proper soft-top synchronisation and smooth roof movement, solving common issues like uneven operation, sticking, or incomplete closure. Over time, the original drive cables can stretch, corrode, or snap due to years of torsional stress and lack of lubrication.
By fitting new high-specification drive cables from Design911, you’ll restore perfect alignment, prevent roof motor strain, and eliminate jerky motion. Ideal for Porsche 911 993 Cabriolet owners performing roof repairs, drive motor replacement, or full soft-top restoration.
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- Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
- Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
- Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
- Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
- Porsche 911 1975-1977 3.0L Turbo (930)
- Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)
- Porsche 964 (911) C2 1989-93
- Porsche 964 (911) C4 1989-93
- Porsche 964 (911) RS 3.6L 1991-93
- Porsche 964 (911) RS 3.8L 1991-93
- Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.3L 1991-93
- Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.6L 1991-93
- Porsche 993 (911) C2 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) C4 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) RS 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) C2S 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) C4S 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) TURBO 1994-96
- Porsche 993 (911) GT2 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) TURBO S 1994-97
- Porsche 356 1950-55
- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Size: 4.2mm x 16mm
Finish: Chrome Plated Stainless Steel
Restore the secure fit and authentic appearance of your Porsche soft top, tonneau cover, or interior trim with this OE Match Chrome Tenax Fastener Stud. Produced to OE-style specifications, this precision-engineered fastening stud provides a reliable attachment point for Tenax fasteners used throughout classic Porsche models. Manufactured from high-quality steel with a durable chrome-plated finish, it offers excellent resistance to corrosion, wear, and weathering while maintaining the original factory appearance. Ideal for restoration projects, routine maintenance, or replacing missing or damaged fasteners, this stud ensures a secure and dependable connection.
Fits:
- Porsche 911 1974-1977 2.7L / 1976-77 3.0 Carrera
- Porsche 911 1978-1983 3.0L / SC
- Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
- Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
- Porsche 911 1975-1977 3.0L Turbo (930)
- Porsche 911 1978-1989 3.3L Turbo (930)
- Porsche 964 (911) C2 1989-93
- Porsche 964 (911) C4 1989-93
- Porsche 964 (911) RS 3.6L 1991-93
- Porsche 964 (911) RS 3.8L 1991-93
- Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.3L 1991-93
- Porsche 964 (911) TURBO 3.6L 1991-93
- Porsche 993 (911) C2 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) C4 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) RS 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) C2S 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) C4S 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) TURBO 1994-96
- Porsche 993 (911) GT2 1994-97
- Porsche 993 (911) TURBO S 1994-97
- Porsche 356 1950-55
- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Please note:
Will work perfectly with :
- Chrome Cap, part number SMC000949 and
- Brass Cap, part number SMC001949
This is the same as part number 99959159702/2, but longer.
Diagram Ref No 35
The Tenax fastener stud forms the fixed part of the Tenax fastening system, allowing compatible Tenax sockets to lock securely into place with a simple push-fit action while enabling quick release when required. Commonly used to secure convertible roofs, tonneau covers, hood covers, side curtains, and trim panels, the chrome-plated stud is designed to withstand repeated use and exposure to the elements. Manufactured to OE-style dimensions, it provides an accurate fit for straightforward installation and dependable long-term performance.
What This Product Does:
- Provides a secure mounting point for Tenax fasteners.
- Holds convertible tops, tonneau covers, and trim panels firmly in place.
- Allows quick attachment and release of compatible Tenax sockets.
- Restores the original appearance of the fastening system.
- Resists corrosion, weathering, and everyday wear.
- Replaces damaged, worn, or missing fastening studs.
- Provides an OE-style fit for straightforward installation.
Symptoms Of Wear Or Failure:
- Missing Tenax fastener stud.
- Loose or insecure hood, tonneau cover, or trim.
- Corrosion or rust on the chrome finish.
- Worn or damaged locking head.
- Difficulty securing the Tenax socket.
- Excessive movement of attached covers or trim.
- Damaged mounting threads.
- Visible deterioration during restoration or maintenance.
Why Replacement Matters:
- The Tenax fastener stud is an essential component of the fastening system used to securely retain soft tops, tonneau covers, and interior or exterior trim. A worn, corroded, or damaged stud can allow covers to become loose, create unwanted movement or vibration, and detract from the vehicle's original appearance. In severe cases, an insecure fastening may result in damage to the attached cover or trim during driving.
- Replacing a worn or damaged component with this OE Match Chrome Tenax Fastener Stud restores secure fastening, maintains the original factory appearance, and ensures reliable operation of the Tenax fastening system. Manufactured as a direct replacement and produced to OE-style specifications, this OE Match Chrome Tenax Fastener Stud provides reliable fit, durability, and long-lasting performance for Porsche maintenance, repairs, and restoration projects.
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- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
- Porsche 356C 1963-65
Porsche 356
Fits
Porsche 356A 1958 - 1959
Porsche 356B / 356C 1960 - 1965
Product information:
Product information:
The padding mat is fitted between the topping and headliner. It is designed to act as insulation and to give the hood its shape.
Please select a colour for your headliner, because the padding's edge binding will be produced in the same colour as the headliner.
Material:
Foam and cotton
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- Porsche 356A 1955-59
- Porsche 356B 1959-63
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Porsche 356
Fits
Porsche 356A 1958 - 1959
Porsche 356B / 356C 1960 - 1965
Product information:
This headliner is designed to cover the hood frame on the inside of the vehicle and is purely cosmetic.
Please select a colour for your headliner.
Material:
Original cloth headliner
Factory exact, original design:
The headliner is formed by the Sonnenland canvas inner layer just like the original.
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- Porsche 356A 1955-59
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Fits
Porsche 356A 1958 - 1960
Porsche 356B / 356C 1960 - 1965
Please choose black or beige inner lining
Product information:
Hood cover for covering and protecting the hood when open. The cover has two functions: - The hood cover protects the hood and exposed areas of headliner from dust and UV radiation (fading) while driving. - The hood cover prevents open hood parts from being blown about by the wind or becoming inflated and blocking the view to the rear.
Material:
Sonnenland Classic
Hood cover made of Sonnenland® canvas with separate Tenax fasteners. The fasteners have to be attached after fitting the cover to make sure that it fits properly.
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