Sounds like the starter solenoid is slow to retract, happened on my 4S. Easy job to replace and Boxsters have the same starter so if you search on eBay you can get a second hand genuine one for around \u00a350.
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What we know about OEM Porsche starter solenoid
The brand is registered in Germany. Official website: https://www.porsche.com.
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- Quick engagement - starter bites immediately when you turn the key - rated negatively. 2 points out of 5.
- No rapid clicking - starts without repeated clicks - rated ambivalently. 3 points out of 5.
- Hot restart consistency - behaves the same when the engine is warm - no rating yet
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