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Page 1 © Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG WWW.MANUALS.WS Porsche, the Porsche crest, Cayenne, Tiptronic and Tequipment are registered trademarks and the distinctive shapes of Porsche automobiles are trademarks of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG. All rights reserved. Printed in Germany WWW.MANUALS.WS...
Page 2 If you believe that your vehicle has a fault which Remember however, as with any vehicle, you Your Porsche is intended to be used in a safe man- could cause a crash, injury or death, you should should take time to familiarize yourself with your...
Page 3 5045 Orbitor Drive f Do not misuse your Porsche. Use it safely, and Building #8, Suite 200 Throughout this booklet, left is designated as the Mississauga, Ontario...
Page 4: Porsche And The Environment
The water used in the paint shop is recirculated. Our environmental policy is based on the certain products of component wear contain or Waste water leaves the Porsche factory only after following principles: emit chemicals known to the State of California to being appropriately treated.
Page 5 Environmentally friendly vehicles Recycling – Emission control is built in for a Porsche, this is virtually an WWW.MANUALS.WS Modern environmental technology ensures compli- academic question Innovative engine technology combines high ance with all emission laws applicable worldwide. engine performance and environmental compati- More than two-thirds of all Porsches ever built are bility.
Page 6 Setting and operating vehicle Portable Fuel Containers Engine Exhaust components when driving WWW.MANUALS.WS Danger! Danger! Warning! Portable fuel containers, full or partially Engine exhaust is dangerous if inhaled. There is a danger of accident if you set or empty, may leak, causing an explosion, or Engine exhaust fumes have many compo- operate the on-board computer, radio, navi- result in fire in case of an accident.
Page 7 Vehicle with SportDesign package WWW.MANUALS.WS Caution! Risk of damage. On vehicles with SportDesign package, front, rear, and side member trim are painted and located lower on the vehicle. Off-road driving can seriously damage these trim parts. f When driving off-road, make sure these parts are not damaged.
Page 8 Porsche therefore recommends the use of these fuels in your vehicle. Porsche also recognizes that these fuels may not always be available. Be assured that your vehicle will operate properly on unleaded premium fuels with octane numbers of at least 95 RON (90 CLC or AKI), since the engine's “Electronic Oktane™...
Page 9 WWW.MANUALS.WS Controls, Safety, Instruments 11 - 196 Shifting Gear, Traction Systems 198 - 232 Maintenance, Car Care 234 - 266 Practical Tips, Minor Repairs 268 - 342 Vehicle Identification, Technical Data 344 - 357 Index 358 - 367 WWW.MANUALS.WS...
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Page 11: Table Of Contents
Controls, Safety, Instruments WWW.MANUALS.WS Porsche and the Environment ......4 Cooling System ..........73 Car Audio Operation/Tips ......167 Never invite car theft! ........16 Fuel .............74 Porsche Communication Keys ............17 Odometer.............75 Management (PCM) ........170 Central Locking System ........ 21 Emission Control...........76 Fire Extinguisher .........171...
Page 12 A lot has gone into the manufacture of your that restraints are properly adjusted. Check the following items first Porsche, including advanced engineering, rigid f Check all exterior and interior lights for opera- quality control and demanding inspections. These f Turn the engine off before you attempt any tion and that the lenses are clean.
Page 13 f When parked, always set the parking brake. In the driver's seat... On the road... Move the Tiptronic selector lever to “P“. f Check operation of the horn. f Never drive after you have consumed alcohol WWW.MANUALS.WS On hills also turn the front wheels toward the or drugs.
Page 14 The following tips will be helpful in obtaining opti- There may be a slight stiffness in the steering or mum performance from your new Porsche. As always, the rate of oil consumption depends on other controls during the break-in period which will the quality and viscosity of oil, the speed at which gradually disappear.
Page 15 1 Filler flap release 2 Rear lid release WWW.MANUALS.WS 3 Power windows 4 Inner door handle 5 Door mirror adjustment 6 Engine compartment lid release 7 Parking brake 8 Diagnostic socket 9 Parking brake release 10 Ignition lock/steering lock 11 Steering wheel adjustment 12 Seat adjustment 13 Instrument lighting knob 14 Light switch...
Page 16: Never Invite Car Theft
A steering wheel lock and a gong alarm are stan- car is rolling to a stop. You will not be able to f Close sliding/lifting roof or Panorama Roof dard equipment in your Porsche. The gong alarm steer the car. System.
Page 17: Keys
Two car keys with integrated remote control are The key codes of new keys have to be “reported” supplied with your Porsche. The car keys are de- To trigger an alarm to the vehicle control module by your authorized signed as folding keys.
Page 18 WWW.MANUALS.WS Emergency operation – pulling out the 2. Using a pointed object, e.g. a ball-point pen, ignition key press into opening A beside the ignition lock. 3. Turn ignition key counter-clockwise. If the vehicle battery is dead, the key can only be pulled out of the ignition lock if the emergency op- 4.
Page 19 Immobilizer WWW.MANUALS.WS There is a transponder (an electronic component), containing a stored code, in each key. Before the ignition is switched on, the ignition lock checks the code. The immobilizer can be deactivated and the en- gine started only using an authorized ignition key. Switching off the immobilizer f Insert the ignition key into the ignition lock.
Page 20 Unlocking rear lid, rear window and spare Opening the rear window wheel bracket f Press button 2 for approx. two seconds. WWW.MANUALS.WS f Briefly press button 2. The rear window pops open. Hazard warning light flashes once. The rear lid, rear window and spare wheel bracket can be opened with the appropriate unlocking button.
Page 21: Central Locking System
Central Locking System Automatic relocking The vehicle doors can be centrally unlocked or locked with the remote control. WWW.MANUALS.WS If the vehicle is unlocked and none of the vehicle All doors are locked or unlocked if central locking USA: KR5KESSY doors is opened within approximately button A is activated in the relevant armrest.
Page 22 Locking conditions Central locking button f Lock vehicle once. WWW.MANUALS.WS Central locking buttons in the armrests let you The doors cannot be opened from the outside. lock and unlock the vehicle electrically. The alarm system, passenger compartment Locking monitoring system and inclination sensor are switched on.
Page 23 The fault should be remedied immediately at f Unlock the doors by pressing the central lock- an authorized Porsche dealer. ing button or f pull the inside door handle twice to open the Note on operation door.
Page 24: Porsche Entry & Drive
Please observe the chapter “ALARM SYSTEM, Unlocking rear lid, rear window and spare ULTRASOUND PASSENGER COMPARTMENT Porsche Entry & Drive facilitates keyless unlock- wheel bracket MONITORING SYSTEM, INCLINATION SEN- ing and locking of vehicle doors, rear lid and rear SOR”...
Page 25 STEERING COLUMN” on Page 59. Switching off readiness for operation If the vehicle is not unlocked within 3 days the Porsche Entry & Drive readiness for operation is switched off. f Pull the door handle once, to reactivate the system.
Page 26: Doors
WWW.MANUALS.WS Doors Opening unlocked doors from inside Childproof rear door locks f Pull inner door handle. Childproof locks are fitted to the rear doors. Opening unlocked doors from outside The doors cannot be opened from inside once f Pull door handle. these locks are engaged.
Page 27: Alarm System, Ultrasound Passenger Compartment Monitoring System, Inclination Sensor
Avoiding false alarms Switching off the alarm system if it is triggered f Always close the sliding/lifting roof and all door WWW.MANUALS.WS f Unlock vehicle doors or windows. f Do not leave a mobile phone switched on in the f Switch ignition on. glasses case of the roof console.
Page 28 In vehicles with Porsche Entry & Drive, operate If people or animals are remaining in the locked ve- button A in the door handle quickly twice. hicle or the vehicle is being transported on a pas-...
Page 29: Power Windows
Always withdraw ignition key when leaving the vehicle or switch ignition off in vehicles that have Porsche Entry & Drive. Always take the ig- nition key with you when leaving the vehicle. Uninformed persons could injure themselves by operating the power windows.
Page 30 One-touch operation for front windows Comfort function when locking for vehicles f Pull or press rocker switch to its final position with Porsche Entry & Drive WWW.MANUALS.WS in the driver’s door. Warning! Window moves to its final position. Press or pull again to stop the window in the Danger of injury.
Page 31 Note on operation Storing final position of the door windows Safety Button If a door window is blocked during closing, it will WWW.MANUALS.WS The end positions of the door windows are lost stop and open again by several inches. The power windows and the central locking but- when the battery is disconnected and reconnect- However, this is not the case if: tons for the rear doors can be disabled using safe-...
Page 32: Front Seats
4. If necessary, correct the seat fore-and-aft senger backrests excessively reclined. adjustment. f Porsche recommends the use of L.A.T.C.H. A Front seat height adjustment. 5. Adjust the height of the headrest so that the (Lower Anchorage and Tether for Children) B Rear seat height adjustment.
Page 33: Front Seat With Memory
A and car keys and recalled (in vehicles that have Porsche Entry & Drive). with these. The stored positions for each seat are recalled f Please observe the chapter “EASY ENTRY automatically.
Page 34 6. Withdraw car key or switch ignition off in vehi- A - Mirror adjustment within 10 seconds, hold down one of the per- cles that have Porsche Entry & Drive. son buttons (1, 2 or 3) until an acknowledge Storing passenger mirror setting as a 7.
Page 35: Easy Entry Function
Porsche Entry & Drive, the ignition is switched on, the seat and steering wheel move into the stored position.
Page 36: Headrests
Rear seats Adjusting f Press button B and push the headrest all the WWW.MANUALS.WS The heights of the headrests for the front seats way down. and the outer headrests for the rear seats can be f Press button A and, at the same time, pull the adjusted.
Page 37: Rear Seats
Rear Seats On vehicles with automatically controlled four-zone air conditioning: WWW.MANUALS.WS The rear seats are divided and can be folded Safety button forward individually to make the loadspace bigger. f Press the safety button in the driver's door Caution! armrest before folding the rear seats forward. Risk of damage to seat cushions and The rear control panel for the air conditioning backrest if both are not folded forward.
Page 38 WWW.MANUALS.WS 6. Pull release lever A and fold the backrest 5. Raise seat cushion vertically. 7. Insert mounting hook on the seat cushion in forward. the eyelet of the backrest (arrow). WWW.MANUALS.WS Controls, Safety, Instruments...
Page 39 WWW.MANUALS.WS Positioning rear seats 8. Insert headrest B into the receiver in the seat 3. Fold seat cushion forward. cushion (arrow). 4. Push seat cushion under the backrest. 1. Remove the headrests from the seat cushion. 5. Press seat cushion downward at the front. 2.
Page 40: Heated Seats - Front And Rear
WWW.MANUALS.WS A - Front seat, left C - Rear seat, left B - Front seat, right D - Rear seat, right Heated Seats – Front and Rear Switching on f Turn thumb wheel until the desired position is The seat heating is ready for operation when the ignition is on.
Page 41 WWW.MANUALS.WS A - Switches seat heating on Controlling the temperature B - Switches seat heating off f Move button C or button D upwards or C - Temperature control for left seat D - Temperature control for right seat downwards until the desired position is reached.
Page 42: Safety Belts
If safety belts do not work properly, see your upper body. The shoulder belt should never be worn behind your back or under your arm. authorized Porsche dealer immediately. f For maximum effectiveness, the lap belt f If the belts show damage to webbing, bindings, should be worn low across the hips.
Page 43 The belt tensioner system can be triggered only once; the system must be replaced afterwards. Work may be performed on the belt tensioner system only by an authorized Porsche dealer. Smoke is released when the belt tensioners are triggered. This does not indicate a fire in the vehicle.
Page 44 Note on operation The belt can be blocked if the vehicle is standing WWW.MANUALS.WS at an angle or if the belt is pulled out using a jerk- ing movement. f The belt cannot be pulled out while accelerat- ing and slowing down, when cornering and when driving uphill.
Page 45 Automatic locking retractor WWW.MANUALS.WS The safety belts for the passenger and rear seats are equipped with an automatic locking retractor for securing the child restraint system. When acti- vated, this retractor allows you to securely fasten the child restraint system in place so that inadvert- ent movements will not occur.
Page 46: Child Restraint Anchorages
A provided behind the rear seat backrests under the carpet. To ensure proper installation, see your authorized Porsche dealer. The tether strap can be moved to the other anchor point if required. WWW.MANUALS.WS...
Page 47: Child Restraint Systems
Risk of serious personal injury or death to the The use of a child restraint system in the WWW.MANUALS.WS Porsche recommends that all infants and children child. front passenger seat can result in serious be restrained in child restraint systems at all times...
Page 48 These systems have been tested and adjusted to airbag deployment. the interior of your Porsche and the appropriate To reduce risk of injury from an inflating child age groups. Other systems have not been airbag in an accident, Porsche strongly tested and could entail an increased risk of injury.
Page 49: Airbag Systems
Airbag Systems Function Danger! To provide optimal occupant protection, air- WWW.MANUALS.WS The Airbags in combination with the safety belts The front airbags are triggered during a frontal col- bags must inflate at very high speed. If you makes up a safety system which offers the driver lision of sufficient force.
Page 50 Important information cessory equipment in the vicinity of the airbag ately consult an authorized Porsche If you sell your Porsche, notify the purchaser that wiring harnesses. Doing so may disable the air- dealer in order to assure the airbag sys- the vehicle is equipped with airbags, and refer bag system or inadvertant inflation.
Page 51: Steering Wheel
Please observe the chapter “AIRBAG SYS- TEMS” on Page 49. Steering Wheel Tiptronic rocker switches The Porsche Tiptronic is a six-speed transmission and features an “automatic” and a “manual” gear- shift mode. You can change temporarily to manual mode using rocker switches A on the steering wheel.
Page 52 Steering Wheel Adjustment WWW.MANUALS.WS Warning! Risk of accident. The steering wheel may move further than desired if you attempt to adjust it when driving. You can lose control of the vehicle. f Do not adjust the steering wheel when driving. Risk of crushing due to uncontrolled recall of seat memory settings.
Page 53: Multi-Functional Steering Wheel
Please observe the operating instructions sup- when driving. This could distract you from the traffic and plied for the Porsche communication systems cause you to lose control of the vehicle. before operating the function keys. f Operate the components while driving only if Note on operation the traffic situation allows you to do so safely.
Page 54 Please read the operating instructions sup- When the light switch is operated, the light switch- – Select available audio source. plied for the Porsche communication systems es on automatically. Depending on the equipment in your before operating the function keys.
Page 55: Interior Mirror
Warning! Risk of accident. Vehicles or objects appear WWW.MANUALS.WS smaller in convex mirrors and further away than they are in reality. f Bear this distortion in mind when estimating the distance of vehicles behind you and when reversing into a parking space. f Also make use of the interior mirror for judging the distance.
Page 56 Adjusting mirrors Unfolding door mirrors Automatically swivelling down mirror glass on the passenger's side f Please observe the chapter “MIRRORS” on f Switch ignition on. WWW.MANUALS.WS f Please observe the chapter “FRONT SEAT Page 103. f Turn control switch to A or C. WITH MEMORY”...
Page 57: Automatic Anti-Dazzle Mirror
Warning! Note on operation The incident light in the area of light sensors G Danger of injury. Electrolyte fluid can WWW.MANUALS.WS must not be restricted (e.g. by stickers on the emerge from broken mirror glass. This fluid windshield). irritates the skin and eyes. f If the electrolyte fluid should come into contact Switching off automatic anti-dazzle with the skin or eyes, immediately rinse it off...
Page 58: Ignition Lock/Steering Lock
1 - Ignition on KEY” on Page 18. 2 - Start engine For vehicles that have Porsche Entry & Drive 3 - Ignition off you do not need to insert the key into the ignition lock again but merely keep it with you. The ignition...
Page 59 Locking the steering column Drive off immediately. WWW.MANUALS.WS Ignition on Vehicles without Porsche Entry & Drive Avoid high revolutions and full throttle until the f Turn ignition key to position 1. engine has reached operating temperature. The steering column is automatically locked f If battery output is insufficient, jump leads can Ignition is switched on.
Page 60: Starting And Stopping The Engine
1. Remove the Porsche Entry & Drive control unit If the engine does not start, subsequent starter the engine on and the car not moving.
Page 61 The control unit always remains in the ignition f Carry out work in these areas only with the en- lock in vehicles that have Porsche Entry & gine off and exercise extreme caution. Drive.
Page 62: Parking Brake
Applying the parking brake Releasing the parking brake f Press down firmly on the foot pedal. WWW.MANUALS.WS f Press on the footbrake and pull handle A of the The warning light in the instrument panel lights parking brake. The warning light and the message disappear. A message will be displayed on the multi-pur- pose display of the instrument panel if the parking brake is not released before moving...
Page 63: Brakes
Therefore, always maintain a safe distance driving the car. recommend having the brake system checked by from the car in front of you. experts at an authorized Porsche dealer. Caution! A partially engaged brake will overheat the rear brakes, reduce their effectiveness and cause excessive wear.
Page 64 Your Porsche dealer will be glad to offer you With correctly adjusted brakes and a correctly floor mats of the correct size including a secur- working brake system, the pedal travel to the Warning! ing possibility.
Page 65 Warning! Brake booster To avoid overheating and premature wear of WWW.MANUALS.WS The brake booster assists braking only when the brakes: the engine is running. f Before descending a steep grade, reduce When the car is moving while the engine is not run- speed and shift the transmission into a lower ning, or if the brake booster is defective, more driving position to control speed.
Page 66 Do not continue to operate the vehicle. Have your authorized Porsche dealer inspect or replace the brake pads. f Please observe the chapter “WARNING LIGHTS AND WARNING MESSAGES” on Page 106.
Page 67 Page 340. we recommend having the brake system In heavy rain, while driving through water or after checked by experts at an authorized Porsche leaving a car wash, the braking action may be de- dealer. layed and increased pressure may be required.
Page 68: Instrument Panel Usa Models
Instrument Panel USA Models Warning and indicator lights on the A Oil temperature gauge speedometer B Tachometer WWW.MANUALS.WS Warning and indicator lights on the C Clock reset button Rear fog light indicator light tachometer D Cooling system temperature gauge Turn signal pilot light, right Emission Control warning light E Multi-purpose display (Check Engine)
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Page 70: Instrument Panel Canada Models
Instrument Panel Canada Models Warning and indicator lights on the A Oil temperature gauge speedometer B Tachometer WWW.MANUALS.WS Warning and indicator lights on the C Clock reset button Rear fog light indicator light tachometer D Cooling system temperature gauge Turn signal pilot light, right Emission Control warning light E Multi-purpose display (Check Engine)
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Page 72: Oil Temperature Gauge
WWW.MANUALS.WS Oil Temperature Gauge Tachometer Speedometer Tachometer Speedometer A warning message will appear on the multi-pur- pose display of the instrument panel if the engine The start of the red zone on the tachometer scale The digital speedometer is integrated into the oil temperature is too high.
Page 73: Cooling System
Check radiator and air passages in front end of f Top up coolant. car for obstructions. Please have the cause of the fault remedied at an authorized Porsche dealer. f Check coolant level. f Please observe the chapter “COOLANT LEVEL” Add coolant if necessary.
Page 74: Fuel
Caution! A shortage of fuel may cause damage to the WWW.MANUALS.WS emission control system. f Never drive the tank dry. f If the warning lights have come on, do not take turns at high speed. f Please observe the chapter “HOW EMISSION CONTROL WORKS”...
Page 75: Odometer
WWW.MANUALS.WS Odometer Enginge Boost Pressure Odometer Engine Boost Pressure The odometer is located on the multi-purpose As the engine is equipped with a boost pressure display in the instrument panel. control feature, the boost pressure is variable. The boost pressure depends on the speed, The left display counts the total mileage, the right ambient pressure and on the octane rating of the display counts the short trips.
Page 76: Emission Control
The faults are recorded in the control unit's fault lytic converter) go immediately to the nearest memory. f Contact your nearest authorized Porsche deal- authorized Porsche dealer to have the fault The warning light in the instrument panel lights up diagnosed and rectified.
Page 77 Do not continue driving. f Have the fault remedied at your nearest autho- rized Porsche dealer. Danger of steering assistance failing during a long journey in the water if the drive belt slips.
Page 78: Multi-Purpose Display
Multi-Purpose Display Operation, controls WWW.MANUALS.WS The multi-purpose display is operated with the Warning! rocker switch at the end of the wiper stalk and the There is a danger of accident if you set or RESET switch at the bottom of the wiper stalk. operate the on-board computer, radio, navi- To move up in the menu gation system, telephone or other equipment...
Page 79 WWW.MANUALS.WS Basic Screens Information in the basic screen Changing basic screens The following basic screens are available once the f Press rocker switch up or down. The selected basic screen shows the following: ignition has been switched on: – Top display A: –...
Page 80 General information The submenus are listed: – Speed limit WWW.MANUALS.WS Range on remaining fuel – Vehicle info The range on remaining fuel is continuously recomputed while driving based on fuel level, – Tire pressure current consumption and average consumption. – Settings Average speed Note The displayed values are based on the distance...
Page 81 WWW.MANUALS.WS Speed limit Accepting current speed Preset speed MAIN MENU > SPEED LIMIT To accept the current speed as the limit: To accept a target speed as the limit: A speed limit can be entered to monitor the driving f Select CURRENT MPH with the rocker switch. f Select XXX MPH SET with the rocker switch.
Page 82 WWW.MANUALS.WS Vehicle info Activating/deactivating the limit The following information can be displayed: f Select LIMIT ACTIVE with the rocker switch. – Warnings MAIN MENU > VEHICLE INFO All current warnings and messages pertaining f Select VEHICLE INFO with the rocker switch. f Press RESET switch.
Page 83 Warning messages indicate possible faults. f The level is set using the rocker switch behind Any warning messages are displayed. f Go to an authorized Porsche dealer the selector lever in the center console. f Select warnings one after the other with the immediately.
Page 84 Note on operation f The driving program is set using the rocker WWW.MANUALS.WS switch behind the selector lever in the center console. f Please observe the chapter “DRIVING PROGRAMS FOR ON-ROAD AND OFF-ROAD DRIVING” on Page 206. Locks/reduction Average consumption MAIN MENU >...
Page 85 Sealing the tyre with the tyre sealant is only an f Before fitting tires approved by Porsche which emergency repair, so you can drive to the next are not stored in the on-board computer, the workshop.
Page 86 The values displayed on the basic screen there- fore do not allow conclusions to be drawn about WWW.MANUALS.WS possible pressure deviations. f Use only the pressure differences shown in the TYRE PRESSURE menu or from tire pressure messages or warnings when correcting the tire pressure.
Page 87 Note WWW.MANUALS.WS The spare wheel and collapsible spare wheel do not contain a wheel transmitter and are not moni- tored by the tire pressure monitoring system. The tire pressures for cold tires (68°F/20°C) are shown in the TYRE PRESSURE menu (filling infor- mation) during the learning phase.
Page 88 The following settings made in this menu serve as the basis on which the tire pressure monitoring WWW.MANUALS.WS system determines the correct pressure. – Tires Select the type and size of the tires on the vehicle – Load Select the type of loading –...
Page 89 This could lead to severe personal injury or death. Note f Always observe the permissible maximum Before fitting tires approved by Porsche which are speed of the respective tire. not stored in the multi-purpose display, the f Exceeding maximum tire speed could result in...
Page 90 Spare wheel Collapsible spare wheel WWW.MANUALS.WS Warning! Warning! Risk of accident. Risk of accident. The spare wheel does not contain a wheel The spare wheel does not contain a wheel transmitter and is not monitored by the tire transmitter and is not monitored by the tire pressure monitoring system.
Page 91 Tire sealant/sealing set Selecting load f Select type of load with the rocker switch. WWW.MANUALS.WS Warning! f Press RESET switch. The set load status is Risk of accident. shown. f Have the tire replaced by a specialist work- Deviations from the required pressure are shown shop as soon as possible.
Page 92 Switching on tire pressure monitoring f Select ON with the rocker switch. WWW.MANUALS.WS f Press RESET switch. The display automatically returns to the menu TYRE PRESSURE > SETTINGS. f Check whether the settings in the menu agree with the tires mounted on the vehicle. Correct any incorrect settings before driving the vehi- cle.
Page 93 Tire pressure warnings and messages WWW.MANUALS.WS The tire pressure monitoring system warns about loss in pressure in two stages, depending on the amount of pressure loss: Stage 1 – Tyre pressure too low message (3 to 6 psi (0.2 to 0.4 bar) loss in pressure) Stage 2 –...
Page 94 WWW.MANUALS.WS Message indicating a flat tire while the Message indicating a flat tire after the system is learning learning phase has been completed This warning message indicates a flat tire with a This warning message indicates a flat tire with a pressure loss of at least 6 psi (0.4 bar).
Page 95 Adding air Sealing set f After inflating the wheel in question, select f After repairing the flat with the tire sealant, se- WWW.MANUALS.WS ADD AIR. lect menu item SEALING SET. The display returns to the basic screen after f Please observe the chapter “TIRE SEALANT” acknowledgement.
Page 96 WWW.MANUALS.WS Warning “When vehicle stops, Wheel change message Message “Spare wheel or sealing set Hit selection” operation” The WHEEL CHANGE? message CHECK If you drive off after changing a wheel or inflating SETTINGS appears after a wheel change, if the The message SPARE WHEEL OR SEALING SET the tires and neglect to make a selection in the tire type and tire size of the new tires have not...
Page 97 Yes: No monitoring Tire pressure monitoring warning light – In case of sealing-set operation, the menu WWW.MANUALS.WS In the event of faults the tire pressure monitoring changes directly to the basic screen. All All warnings and messages in the tire pressure cannot monitor the tire pressure.
Page 98 In accordance with physical principles, the air pressure changes as the temperature changes. WWW.MANUALS.WS The tire pressure increases or decreases by around 1.5 psi (0.1 bar) for a temperature change of 50°F (10°C). Tire pressure specifications The tire pressure must match the prescribed value (required pressure).
Page 99 WWW.MANUALS.WS Settings Clock To select 12 h mode: f Select 12 h MODE with the rocker switch. MAIN MENU > SETTINGS MAIN MENU > SETTINGS > CLOCK f Press RESET switch. The following functions can be selected in the To set the clock: main menu SETTINGS: f Select time with the rocker switch.
Page 100 WWW.MANUALS.WS Compass MAIN MENU > SETTINGS > COMPASS If you drive your vehicle across the magnetic field zone set on the multi-purpose display, you must Calibrating enter your current zone in the COMPASS menu In rare cases, external disturbances may necessi- (see illustration).
Page 101 WWW.MANUALS.WS Comfort Alarm Passenger compartment MAIN MENU > SETTINGS > COMFORT > ALARM The alarm is triggered if motion is detected in the MAIN MENU > SETTINGS > COMFORT interior with the doors closed (e.g. if a window is The passenger compartment monitoring system The COMFORT menu offers the following broken in a theft).
Page 102 Vehicle side Both doors on the driver's side are unlocked. WWW.MANUALS.WS The doors on the access side are unlocked in vehicles equipped with Porsche Entry & Drive. All doors are unlocked. Tailgate When the TAILGATE function is active, rear access (rear lid, rear window and spare wheel bracket) is included in the central locking system.
Page 103 Auto lock WWW.MANUALS.WS If the AUTO LOCK function is active, the doors lock automatically when the vehicle exceeds 4 mph (6 km/h). Note on operation Automatically locked doors can be unlocked with the central locking button and opened by pulling on the inside door handle twice.
Page 104 f Select the desired item with the rocker switch and the RESET switch. WWW.MANUALS.WS f Activate or deactivate the desired units with the RESET switch. Lighting Units MAIN MENU > SETTINGS > LIGHTS MAIN MENU > SETTINGS > UNITS You can set the duration the headlights remain on The UNITS menu offers the following options: after the vehicle is locked.
Page 105 WWW.MANUALS.WS Language Factory settings Resetting f Select RESET with the rocker switch. MAIN MENU > SETTINGS > LANGUAGE MAIN MENU > SETTINGS > FACTORY SETTINGS f Select language with the rocker switch. f Press RESET switch. All settings made (Clock, Compass, Comfort, Lights, Units, Language) can be reset to the f Press RESET switch.
Page 106: Warning Lights And Warning Messages
Meaning/measures panel display Steering faulty Steering lock engaged. Have the fault remedied at an authorized Porsche dealer. Ignition lock faulty Do not continue driving. Have the fault remedied at an authorized Porsche dealer. System fault – Workshop Have the fault remedied at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Page 107 Check bulb. Check front side lights Check bulb. Check headlight beam adjustment Have the fault remedied at an authorized Porsche dealer. Daytime driving lights off Daytime driving lights switch off when the engine is shut off. Switch on lights if necessary.
Page 108 Instrument Multi-purpose Text display Meaning/measures panel display WWW.MANUALS.WS Tire pressure too low – Add air System detects a pressure loss of at least 2,9 psi/0,2 bar. Correct tire pressure at the next opportunity. Collapsible spare wheel/sealing set Observe maximum permitted speed. max.
Page 109 Please refuel Topping up washer fluid Oil level monitoring – Failure – Workshop Have the fault remedied at an authorized Porsche dealer. Checking the oil level Oil pressure too low Immediately stop in a suitable place and switch engine off.
Page 110 WWW.MANUALS.WS Brake pads – Workshop Have the brake pads replaced at an authorized Porsche dealer without delay. Warning – Brake circuit division Stop immediately in a suitable place. Do not continue driving. Have the fault remedied at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Page 111 Disengagement of the anti-roll bars is only possible with Low Range engaged. All-wheel drive system faulty Have the fault remedied at an authorized Porsche dealer. Shifting not possible, When changing between Low Range and High Range, the limit Speed too high speed (off-road shifting) must not be exceeded.
Page 112 Instrument Multi-purpose Text display Meaning/measures panel display WWW.MANUALS.WS Spare wheel not locked. Lock spare wheel bracket properly. Driver’s door open All unlocked doors and lids are displayed when the vehicle exceeds 2 mph (3 km/h). Passenger’s door open All unlocked doors and lids are displayed when the vehicle exceeds 2 mph (3 km/h).
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Page 114: Light Switch
Note on operation If the ignition key is withdrawn and the door is WWW.MANUALS.WS opened while the lights (not the parking light) are on, an acoustic signal (gong) warns of possible battery discharge. In some countries, differences are possible due to provisions of law. Light switch with driving light assistant Light switch without driving light assistant Light Switch...
Page 115 WWW.MANUALS.WS The driving light assistant is a comfort function. f Always carefully monitor the automatic driving Your Porsche’s driving light (low beam) is switched The Bi-Xenon main headlights are equipped with on and off automatically, irrespective of the ambi- light control.
Page 116: Instrument Illumination
If this test point not satisfied, the headlight level- A - Instrument lighting knob ling adjustment must be checked by an authorized Porsche dealer. Instrument Illumination When the light is switched on, the brightness of the instrument illumination can be adjusted by turning thumb wheel A.
Page 117: Turn Signal/High Beam/Headlight Flasher Stalk
Note on operation When the high beam is switched on or the head- WWW.MANUALS.WS light flasher is operated, the blue indicator light on the speedometer is lit. Parking light The parking light can only be switched on when the ignition is switched off. f Move the lever up or down to switch on the right or left parking light.
Page 118: Emergency Warning Lights
Warning! Risk of an accident. WWW.MANUALS.WS f Whenever stalled or stopped for emergency re- pairs, move the car well off the road. Switch on the emergency flasher and mark the car with road flares or other warning devices. f Do not remain in the car. Someone approach- ing from the rear may not realize your vehicle is stopped and cause a collision.
Page 119: Windshield Wiper/Washer Stalk
f Always switch the windscreen wipers off (posi- Windshield Wiper/Washer Stalk tion 0) before opening the engine compart- WWW.MANUALS.WS ment lid. If the wiper arms are not in position Warning! 0, they will automatically move to this position Danger of injury when the windshield wipers when the engine compartment lid is opened.
Page 120 Changing the sensitivity of the rain sensor 5 – Front windscreen wipers and washer system Sensitivity can be set with switch A in 4 stages: f Pull wiper stalk towards the steering wheel. WWW.MANUALS.WS f Adjust switch A upwards – The washer system sprays and wipes while the high sensitivity.
Page 121 These residues can only be removed using a operation special cleaning solution. f Push wiper stalk forward briefly. The washer Please contact your authorized Porsche dealer system sprays and the rear window wiper goes for further information. through three wipe cycles.
Page 122: Cruise Control
Warning! Switching cruise control readiness on Risk of accident in heavy traffic and conse- f Pull back the operating lever to position 1 until WWW.MANUALS.WS quent personal injury, on twisting roads or it clicks audibly into place. under unfavorable road conditions (e.g. win- try or wet conditions, varying road surfaces).
Page 123 Cruise control operation is automatically interrupt- slopes). ed if the speed is increased by more than approx. – If Porsche Stability Management (PSM) inter- 16 mph (25 km/h) for longer than 20 seconds. venes for longer than 0.2 seconds. – If Low Range is switched on.
Page 124 Resuming the stored speed f Pull back the operating lever to position 1. WWW.MANUALS.WS Note on operation The stored speed should only be recalled when traffic conditions and the road surface so permit. Switching cruise control readiness off f Push forward the operating lever to position 2 until it clicks audibly into place.
Page 125: Vents
Fresh-air intake Changing air flow direction f Swivel vent fins B in the desired direction. WWW.MANUALS.WS In order to ensure unhindered air intake: f Keep the fresh-air intake between the wind- Note on operation shield and the engine compartment lid free Fresh air or conditioned fresh air can be delivered from snow, ice and leaves.
Page 126: Heated Rear Window
Cover Flap of the Air-Conditioning Control Panel WWW.MANUALS.WS Opening the cover flap f Swivel cover flap on the handle (arrow) down- wards. Other buttons for operating the air-con- ditioning system are uncovered. Sensors To avoid damaging the air-conditioning system: f Do not cover the sun sensor on the instrument panel and temperature sensor E on the front control panel of the air-conditioning system.
Page 127: Automatically Controlled Two-Zone Air Conditioning
A - Windshield defroster B - Heated rear window WWW.MANUALS.WS C - AUTO button (automatic mode) D - Recirculated air, automatic recirculated air E - Temperature sensor F - Air-conditioning display G - Air-quantity button, for the left or right side H - Temperature button, left side I - Air to windshield K - Air to central and side vents...
Page 128 Automatic mode Setting temperature Setting air quantity f Press AUTO button C. WWW.MANUALS.WS To suit personal comfort, the interior temperature f Push button G up or down to adjust the air Indicator light in button lights up. can be adjusted between 61°F and 85°F (16°C quantity.
Page 129 Defrosting the windshield Switching circulating-air mode on Air to windshield WWW.MANUALS.WS f Press button A. f Press button I. Indicator light in button lights up. The air flows to the windshield. Warning! The air flows to the windshield and the front Risk of accident due to hampered vision.
Page 130 (“LO”), switch off the air-condi- The air-conditioning compressor is switched tioning compressor and have the fault remedied at off. an authorized Porsche dealer. Switching air-conditioning compressor on f If the interior temperature is too high: Press ECON button M or Press AUTO button C.
Page 131: Automatically Controlled Four-Zone Air Conditioning
Control panel for air-conditioned areas – front and rear WWW.MANUALS.WS A - Windshield defroster B - Heated rear window C - AUTO button (automatic mode) REST button (engine residual heat) D - Recirculated air, automatic recirculated air E - Temperature sensor F - Air-conditioning display G - Air-quantity button, left H - Temperature button, left...
Page 132 Control panel for air-conditioned areas at the rear WWW.MANUALS.WS C - AUTO button (automatic mode) F - Air-conditioning/seat heating display G - Air-quantity button, left H - Temperature button, left; seat heating, left I - Air to vent, left door post K - Air to left central vent (center console) L - Air to footwell, left O - Air to vent, right door post...
Page 133 Switching MONO function on Setting temperature Automatic mode The temperature and air quantity settings for the WWW.MANUALS.WS To suit personal comfort, the interior temperature You can switch to automatic mode for the front driver’s side can be accepted for the entire for each of the four air-conditioned areas can be and rear air-conditioned areas, independently of vehicle.
Page 134 Setting air quantity Defrosting the windshield Switching circulating-air mode on WWW.MANUALS.WS f Press button A on the front control panel. The air quantity can be selected individually for each of the four air-conditioned areas. Indicator light lights up. Warning! The air flows to the windshield and the front f Push button for air quantity up or down.
Page 135 Press button L or Q. f If the interior temperature is too high: an authorized Porsche dealer. The air flows to the footwell. Press ECON button N or Press AUTO button C.
Page 136 REST mode Controlling rear air-conditioned areas with the front control panel WWW.MANUALS.WS f Press button M. Using engine residual heat Symbol appears on the display. The residual heat of the engine can be used to The rear air-conditioned areas can be con- heat the interior up to 20 minutes after the ignition trolled from the front control panel.
Page 137: Parking Heater
The parking heater is operated using the following buttons on the front air-conditioning control panel: WWW.MANUALS.WS Switch parking heater on and off Activate program Start programming Call memories Set ON times Activate heating function Set ON times Activate ventilating function –...
Page 138 Notes on operation Switching parking heater on and The parking heater runs on fuel, and it therefore WWW.MANUALS.WS cannot be switched on after the reserve warning Switching on lights up. f Press ON/OFF button C. f Please observe the chapter “FUEL RESERVE The programed parking heating or parking ven- WARNING”...
Page 139 Programming function 1. Switch ignition off. WWW.MANUALS.WS 2. Press TIMER button on the front air-conditioning control panel. The symbols for the parking heating H or parking ventilation E function flash on the display. 3. Select function. Press “+” button for parking heating or “–”...
Page 140 Programming ON times Activating the memory Example: 1. Switch ignition off. The parking heater runs for 30 minutes. It then The parking heater is to activate the parking WWW.MANUALS.WS switches itself off automatically. heating function at 9:48 a.m. 2. Press TIMER button. The program must be reactivated for every subse- To do this: 3.
Page 141 The parking heater is not ready for operation. f Please consult an authorized Porsche dealer. If the temperature rises, the overheating protec- tion switches the parking heater off automatically. The parking heater is not ready for operation.
Page 142: Sun Visors
Note on operation Please note that sun visor B must be swivelled WWW.MANUALS.WS upwards before swivelling back sun visor A. Otherwise, sun visor B can no longer be swivelled upwards. Sun Visors Make-up mirror The make-up mirror on the rear of the sun visor is Warning! closed with a sliding cover.
Page 143: Sun Blinds, Rear Side Windows
Pulling out sun blinds f Pull out sun blind (arrow) and engage in WWW.MANUALS.WS holders A. Retracting sun blinds f Disengage the sun blind from holders A and carefully guide it back into the retractor roller. Sun Blinds, Rear Side Windows The sun blinds in the rear door trim panels can be pulled out.
Page 144: Interior Lighting
Reading lights, front Interior light, front WWW.MANUALS.WS Switching on Switching on f Press button A or E. f Move switch C to the left. Switching off Switching on and off automatically f Press button A or E or f Move switch C to the right. The lights are switched on when a door is un- f Press switch D.
Page 145 Switching on and off automatically WWW.MANUALS.WS f Move toggle switch to center position. The lights are switched on when a door is un- locked or opened or when the ignition key is withdrawn from the ignition lock.The lights are switched off with a delay of approx. 30 seconds after the door is closed.
Page 146: Door-Surrounding Lighting
A - Button for dimming the comfort lighting light that has been set on the multi-purpose remote control or by Porsche Entry & Drive: display has expired. Comfort Lighting – Low beam f Please observe the chapter “LIGHTING”...
Page 147: Sliding/Lifting Roof
Always withdraw ignition key when leaving the vehicle or switch ignition off in vehicles that have Porsche Entry & Drive. Always take the ig- A - Closes sliding/lifting roof completely B - Opens sliding/lifting roof to comfort setting nition key with you when leaving the vehicle.
Page 148 Turn knob between switch positions A and D f On vehicles with Porsche Entry & Drive, keep until it reaches the required position. The roof is lifted completely in switch position D.
Page 149 Emergency operation of sliding/lifting roof WWW.MANUALS.WS If the sliding/lifting roof is defective, this can be closed or opened manually. Warning! Risk of serious personal injury and damage to the sliding/lifting roof during emergency operation. f Take care to ensure that nobody can be injured when the sliding/lifting roof is operated.
Page 150 6. Remove the key and return it to the storage tray. 7. Clip in cover. f Have the fault eliminated at your authorized Porsche dealer. 4. Insert the key in opening C until it can be felt and heard to engage. This requires a somewhat greater effort.
Page 151 WWW.MANUALS.WS (available as of 01/05 at the earliest) Panorama roof system due to improperly The Panorama roof system of your Porsche atteched roof elements. consists of a total of four roof elements. f Check that the roof elements are securely Roof element 1 is the draft deflector.
Page 152 Turn knob to switch position B. vehicle or switch ignition off in vehicles that Roof element 2 will be opened completely. have Porsche Entry & Drive. Always take the The roller blind will open automatically to the ignition key with you when leaving the vehicle.
Page 153 Take care to ensure that nobody can be injured Electric emergency closing function f On vehicles with Porsche Entry & Drive, keep when the Panorama roof system is closing. Warning! the button in the door lock pressed until the windows and the Panorama roof system have 1.
Page 154 Opening/closing the roller blind Roller blind cleaning position WWW.MANUALS.WS The rocker switch has a two-stage function: 1. Close Panorama roof system and roller blind completely. – If the rocker switch is pressed to the first stage, the roller blind opens or closes as long 2.
Page 155 Emergency operation of the Panorama roof system WWW.MANUALS.WS Use emergency operation only under exceptional circumstances if the electric emergency closing function cannot be implemented and the end position cannot be stored. f Before using emergency operation, please check whether the fuse is defective. After the fuse has been changed, the limit positions of the panorama roof system will have to be stored again.
Page 156 5. Remove the key and return it to the storage tray. 6. Clip in cover. f Have the fault eliminated at your authorized Porsche dealer. To rule out malfunctions in the system, the final positions of the Panorama roof system must be saved again after emergency operation.
Page 157: Parking Aids
Parking Aids Danger! Risk of serious personal injury or death. WWW.MANUALS.WS ParkAssist ParkAssist cannot detect small objects such as children and pets. ParkAssist provides a visual and acoustic indica- Even when using ParkAssist, the driver is still tion to the driver of the distance between the responsible for taking due care when park- vehicle and a large obstacle.
Page 158 Note on operation The rear ultrasound sensors may not function correctly if tires that have not been recommended by Porsche are fitted on the spare wheel bracket. If the spare wheel bracket is open, this may impair Front ultrasound sensors Rear ultrasound sensors the function of the rear ultrasound sensors.
Page 159 The warning indicator for the front area is located rized Porsche dealer. continuously. on the dashboard. If the vehicle approaches an obstacle that has...
Page 160 All red light segments of the active warning indica- f Please have the fault remedied at an autho- tors light up when there is a temporary fault in rized Porsche dealer. ParkAssist. Note Correct operation is no longer ensured if there is a temporary fault (e.g.
Page 161 Preconditions – Vehicle must be equipped with seat memory. WWW.MANUALS.WS – Control switch A must be turned to position C (passenger mirror’s setting). – Reverse gear must be engaged. Moving mirror to its initial position The mirror glass swivels to its initial position when: –...
Page 162: Garage Door Opener
B - Light-emitting diode for status identification signal transfer. Garage Door Opener The programmable garage door opener in your Porsche replaces up to three original hand-held transmitters used to operate a variety of devices (e.g. garage door, gate to the property, alarm system).
Page 163 Note Allocating garage door opener signals to f Please consult your authorized Porsche dealer the keys if you have not been able to successfully allo- f Please follow the operating instructions for the cate signals for the garage door opener to the original hand-held transmitter.
Page 164 Reprogramming an individual button of keypad A WWW.MANUALS.WS 1. Press the button of keypad A to be repro- gramed. Do not release the buttons before step 4 is executed. 2. When the light-emitting diode B flashes slowly (after approximately 20 seconds), point the original transmitter at the position marked.
Page 165: Ashtray
Ashtray WWW.MANUALS.WS Warning! Danger of fire. f Never use ashtray for waste paper disposal, as it could pose a fire hazard. Ashtray, front Ashtray, rear Depending on how the vehicle is equipped, an Opening ashtray can be installed in the rear door panels. f Press ashtray lid briefly.
Page 166: Cigarette Lighter
Cigarette Lighter WWW.MANUALS.WS Warning! Danger of fire and burning. The cigarette lighter is ready for use, regardless of the ig- nition lock position. f Do not leave children in the car unattended. f Never touch the heating element or sides of the lighter.
Page 167: Car Audio Operation/Tips
Electronic accessories should only be installed by til the disturbance has passed. your authorized Porsche dealer. Equipment which has not been tested and ap- proved by Porsche may impair radio reception. WWW.MANUALS.WS Controls, Safety, Instruments...
Page 168 f If the disc gets dirty, clean the disc by wiping the surfaces from the center to the outside in WWW.MANUALS.WS a radial direction with a soft cloth. Do not use a conventional record cleaner or Compact disc player anti-static record preservative. Disc cleaners are available in audio stores.
Page 169 Any portable telephone or radio transmitter which ranty. Some states may prohibit the use of cellular tele- is used in a Porsche must be properly installed in f Consult your authorized Porsche dealer about phones while driving a vehicle. Check the laws and...
Page 170: Porsche Communication Management (Pcm)
Porsche Communication Satellite radio When put into operation for the first time, a dis- tance of approx. 3 miles (5 km) must be driven in Management (PCM) WWW.MANUALS.WS order for the navigation system to complete the You must have the satellite radio activated before process of fine calibration.
Page 171: Fire Extinguisher
Note f Pay attention to the expiration date on the fire WWW.MANUALS.WS extinguisher. If the fire extinguisher is used after its expiration date has elapsed, it may not function properly. f Follow the operating instructions for the fire extinguisher. f The functional ability of the fire extinguisher should be checked by a specialist workshop every 1-2 years.
Page 172: Storage
Storage Storage options WWW.MANUALS.WS – In the glasses case in the roof console Warning! – In the glove compartment, pen holder Unsecured luggage and heavy objects may come loose during braking, rapid directional – In the front and rear armrests changes or in an accident and cause serious –...
Page 173 Opening f Press button A and open cover. WWW.MANUALS.WS Locking f Always lock button A with the car key to secure the contents from unauthorized access. Glove compartment B - Control for glove compartment cooling C - Holder for pens Warning! Cooling the glove compartment.
Page 174 WWW.MANUALS.WS Storage trays in the armrest between the Storage tray in the rear armrest Opening the lower tray front seats f Press button B and lift top tray with the cover One storage tray is located in the armrest. closed. Two storages trays are located in the armrest.
Page 175 Opening the storage compartment f Pull off the cover on the handle recess. WWW.MANUALS.WS Closing the storage compartment f First, insert the cover at the bottom and then close it until it clicks audibly into place. Caution! Risk of damage. f Because of the heat, the right-hand storage compartment cannot be used as such in vehicles that have air suspension with level...
Page 176: Cupholder
Cupholder WWW.MANUALS.WS You can place drinks cans and cups in the cup- holder. f Keep the cupholder closed while driving. Warning! Risk of accident, scalding or damage due to spilling drinks. f Only use cupholder when safe to do so it is. f Only use containers which fit.
Page 177 WWW.MANUALS.WS Opening rear cupholder DVD player under the right front seat Closing the cover f Insert the four guide lugs of the cover into their f Press on the cover of the cupholder (arrow). On vehicles with DVD navigation, the DVD player is openings (arrow).
Page 178: Rear Lid
Rear Lid WWW.MANUALS.WS The equipment features “Porsche Entry & Drive” and “spare wheel bracket” affect operation of the rear lid. f Please observe the chapter “PORSCHE ENTRY & DRIVE” on Page 24. f Please observe the chapter “SPARE WHEEL” on Page 299.
Page 179 Warning! Danger of crushing. The rear lid is auto- WWW.MANUALS.WS matically pulled into the lock and locked. f Make sure that your fingers are not under the rear lid. f Keep foreign objects or limbs away from mov- ing parts (latch striker) of the power closing mechanism.
Page 180: Rear Window
Always keep the rear window closed when the engine is running. f Always keep the rear window closed while driving. f Please observe the chapter “PORSCHE ENTRY & DRIVE” on Page 24. WWW.MANUALS.WS Controls, Safety, Instruments...
Page 181 Closing WWW.MANUALS.WS Danger! Risk of loss of control or an accident, result- ing in serious personal injury or death. f Should you notice at any time while driving that one of the lids is not secured properly, please stop immediately in a suitable place and close The front lid may fly up impairing vision.
Page 182: Loadspace
WWW.MANUALS.WS Loadspace Tie-down rings 2. Unclip prop B and insert it into receiver C in the loadspace floor. The maximum permissible load on the loadspace You can secure the load in the luggage compart- floor is 880 lbs. or 400 kg. The weight must be ment against slipping.
Page 183: Luggage Compartment Cover
Luggage Compartment Cover WWW.MANUALS.WS The luggage can be protected against prying eyes with the luggage compartment cover. f Always pull out the luggage compartment cov- er when transporting objects in the luggage compartment. The luggage compartment cover is not de- signed to carry objects.
Page 184 WWW.MANUALS.WS Installing luggage compartment cover f Insert the cover into the receiver on the left side. f Press the cover down into the receiver on the right side until it can be heard and felt to en- gage. Release B must point forwards. WWW.MANUALS.WS Controls, Safety, Instruments...
Page 185: Luggage Safety Net
Option 3 by an authorized Porsche dealer. f Pull the luggage safety net out and engage the fastening hooks on the left and right sides into the rings on the ceiling.
Page 186 WWW.MANUALS.WS Removing luggage safety net assembly Fastening luggage safety net assembly at from the rear seat backrest the bottom of the rear seat backrest 1. Open both rear doors. If you wish to make better use of the luggage space, you can fasten the luggage safety net as- 2.
Page 187: Ski Bag
WWW.MANUALS.WS Ski Bag 2. Fold down the armrest of the rear seat back- 5. Pull out and unfold the ski bag. rest. 6. Insert objects into the ski bag from the Long objects such as skis can be transported in 3.
Page 188 Stowing ski bag WWW.MANUALS.WS 1. Empty ski bag. 2. Pull ski bag into the passenger compartment. 3. Close lid in the luggage compartment. 4. Carefully fold the ski bag and close the lid. 5. Put in the protective cover and secure it with the Velcro strap.
Page 189: Roof Transport System
Please observe the chapter “WEIGHTS” on conditions. Your authorized Porsche dealer will be pleased to Page 352. Nevertheless, Porsche recommends that you do tell you about the manifold uses of the Roof Trans- not exceed the posted speed limit.
Page 190: Trailer Coupling
Trailer Coupling Electrical connection Warning! Your Porsche is equipped with a 7-pin connector A Risk of accident. for the electrical connection to the trailer. f Follow the operating instructions for the trailer recommended by the trailer manufacturer.
Page 191: Loading Information
Loading Information The Gross Axle Weight Rating is the maximum The cargo capacity is the permissible weight of load limit for the front or the rear axle. This infor- cargo, the substracted weight of passengers from WWW.MANUALS.WS mation is located on the safety comliance sticker the load limit.
Page 192 3. Subtract the combined weight of the driver and passengers from XXX kilograms or XXX WWW.MANUALS.WS pounds. 4. The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if the "XXX" amount equals 1400 lbs. and there will be five - 150 lb passengers in your vehicle, the amount of available cargo and luggage load capacity is 650 lbs.
Page 193 f If the rear seats are not occupied, the back- Stowing load in the vehicle Driving rests can be additionally secured with the safe- f The car's handling changes depending on the WWW.MANUALS.WS ty belts. Simply cross the outer safety belts Warning! vehicle load.
Page 194 Towing a trailer Distributing the load Door mirrors f If the width of the trailer obstructs your view of f Distribute the load in the trailer so that heavy WWW.MANUALS.WS Warning! the traffic behind the trailer, you must have ad- objects are as close to the axle as possible.
Page 195 f Slow down immediately if the trailer starts to Driving with a trailer sway. Do not countersteer; brake if necessary. When towing a trailer you must under all WWW.MANUALS.WS Never attempt to straighten out the car-trailer circumstances adapt your speed to prevailing combination by accelerating.
Page 196 WWW.MANUALS.WS WWW.MANUALS.WS Controls, Safety, Instruments...
Page 197 Driving Programs for On-Road and Off-Road Driving........206 Power-Transmission and Running-Gear Control Systems ....211 Off-Road Driving ......... 220 Air Suspension with Level Control and Height Adjustment........ 228 Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM) ........231 WWW.MANUALS.WS Shifting Gear, Traction Systems...
Page 198: Tiptronic S
Tiptronic S Release button The release button (arrow) on the front side of the WWW.MANUALS.WS The Porsche Tiptronic is a six-speed transmission selector lever prevents unintentional gear chang- and features an “automatic” and a “manual” gear- shift mode. The release button must be pressed when shifting In automatic selection mode (selector lever po- to position R or P.
Page 199: Selector Lever Positions
P – Parking lock – The transmission no longer shifts. f Have the fault rectified immediately at your au- In selector lever position P, the driven wheels are thorized Porsche dealer. mechanically locked. f Engage parking lock only when vehicle is stationary.
Page 200 D - Automatic selection mode (in the road The bend is taken in the right gear, and when you The system leaves manual selection mode: driving program) accelerate out of the bend you do not have to – automatically after around 8 seconds WWW.MANUALS.WS change down.
Page 201 Kickdown Depending on the route profile, the gear-changing The system leaves manual selection mode: points are shifted towards higher or lower engine- The kickdown function is active in selector lever – Automatically after around 8 seconds WWW.MANUALS.WS speed ranges. On steep downhill stretches, up- position D.
Page 202 Press lower part (–) of a rocker switch A or f To remedy the fault, please consult an autho- f Push selector lever B back in the M gate. rized Porsche dealer. M - Manual selection mode (in the road Depending on driving speed and engine speed, driving program) you can shift up or down at any time.
Page 203 D. f Have the fault eliminated at your authorized Tip on driving Porsche dealer. The kickdown function is not active in selector le- ver position M. Unlike in the road driving program, an automatic upshift is not performed when the engine-speed limit is reached.
Page 204 – All gear indicators light up reach the nearest authorized Porsche dealer. control the speed by careful use of the foot- f Please go to your authorized Porsche dealer – The transmission no longer shifts. brake. as soon as possible.
Page 205 WWW.MANUALS.WS Selector lever emergency release 4. Lift trim C at the rear and carefully pull it off. 6. Press foam aside. 5. Unplug plug connection D. 7. Press locking lever E aside (to the left) using a In the event of an electrical fault, the selector lever suitable object.
Page 206: Driving Programs For On-Road And Off-Road Driving
(such as ABS, off-road ABS and PSM, etc.) are pro- f Please have the vehicle checked immediately vided in your Porsche, with the aim of realising the best possible driving dynamics combined with at an authorized Porsche dealer. maximum safety.
Page 207 f Push rocker switch A forward until activation of Low Range indicator light the off-road driving program is indicated on the WWW.MANUALS.WS multi-purpose display of the instrument panel If the Low Range indicator light beside the rocker and by illumination of light-emitting diode B. switch flashes when you attempt to operate rock- The Low Range indicator light on the instru- er switch, the conditions for a shift have not been...
Page 208 f Push rocker switch A forwards in stages until engagement of the center differential lock (lon- WWW.MANUALS.WS gitudinal lock) is indicated on the multi-purpose display of the instrument panel and by the illu- mination of the two light-emitting diodes B and The center differential lock is changed over to fully engaged state by the automatic control system.
Page 209 f Push rocker switch A forwards in stages until Disengaging engagement of the rear differential lock (trans- f Press button E. WWW.MANUALS.WS verse lock) is indicated on the multi-purpose Disengagement of the anti-roll bars is indicated display of the instrument panel and by the on the multi-purpose display of the instrument illumination of the three light-emitting diodes B, panel and by illumination of light-emitting diode...
Page 210 Please observe the chapter “POWER-TRANS- the shifting process. Drive slowly to the nearest authorized Porsche High Range is active. MISSION AND RUNNING-GEAR CONTROL SYS- delaer and have the fault remedied. TEMS” on Page 211.
Page 211: Power-Transmission And Running-Gear Control Systems
WWW.MANUALS.WS A complex interconnection of all control systems acting in power transmission and in the running gear has been realised in your Porsche. All control systems have been linked with the aim of combining the best possible driving performance with maximum safety.
Page 212 – Obvious improvement in traction, driving stabil- In spite of the advantages of PTM, it is still the driv- WWW.MANUALS.WS Porsche Traction Management is a full-time all- ity and steering ability of the car. er’s responsibility to adapt his driving style and...
Page 213 Full-time all-wheel drive Automatic brake differential (ABD) Traction control system (TCS) With the four-wheel drive, the drive power is vari- The ABD system controls the front and rear axles The traction control system prevents the wheels WWW.MANUALS.WS ably distributed to the front and rear wheels. separately.
Page 214 – even on road surfaces start the engine. the vehicle during extreme driving maneuvres. It with varying friction. operates together with the Porsche Traction Function – The system compensates for undesired vehi- Management (PTM) system. Sensors at the wheels, brakes, steering system...
Page 215 Combined use of PSM and PTM/PTM Plus Off-road PSM The events below inform the driver of PSM control operations and warn him to adapt his driving style (PSM in Low Range program) In order to ensure optimal stabilisation of the WWW.MANUALS.WS to the road conditions: vehicle, the center differential lock (PTM) and...
Page 216 One-sided spinning of the wheels is prevented, purpose display of the instrument panel. PSM even with PSM switched off. is out of order. Please have the fault remedied at an autho- rized Porsche dealer. WWW.MANUALS.WS Shifting Gear, Traction Systems...
Page 217 Porsche dealer in order to prevent The limits set by the physics of driving cannot be This controlled braking process is comparable to the occurrence of further faults the effects of overcome, even with ABS.
Page 218 Off-road ABS Hillholder Safety notes! (ABS in Low Range program) In spite of the advantages of the hillholder func- WWW.MANUALS.WS In selector lever positions D and M, the Hillholder When Low Range is active, an ABS specially tion, it is still the driver’s responsibility to adapt his function makes it easier to move off from a stand- matched to off-road driving is activated automati- driving style and maneuvers in line with situational...
Page 219 Tip on driving is active and brakes the vehicle. The following limit values must not be exceeded The Porsche Down-Hill Assistant is active when dri- The braking ability of the Engine Braking Support on roller test stands: ving downhill either forwards or backwards.
Page 220: Off-Road Driving
Please read this chapter carefully before dri- WWW.MANUALS.WS engine running. all vehicle components to considerably more wear ving off road with your Porsche. f Drive slowly and uniformly. than normal use, making professional inspection The information provided will familiarise you with...
Page 221 Check for damage and remove any foreign ob- substances. an authorized Porsche dealer without delay. jects (e.g. stones) from the tread. These substances can produce an imbalance f Replace missing valve caps.
Page 222 Uphill driving Note on operation Traction on uphill slopes f Activate Low Range before taking extreme up- WWW.MANUALS.WS Note on operation Danger! ward or downward gradients. f Activate Low Range and engage differential Danger of serious personal injury or death Tips on driving locks if necessary.
Page 223 Driving downhill Note on operation f Activate Low Range. The off-road ABS is WWW.MANUALS.WS Danger! switched on automatically. There is a danger of serious personal injury Tips on driving or death and risk of damage if the vehicle should overturn. The same general principle as for uphill driving ap- f Do not drive over slopes at an angle to the line plies to downhill driving.
Page 224 Danger! Soiling can impair the braking action. f Check and clean the brakes if they have been Danger of drowning if water enters the vehi- WWW.MANUALS.WS cle. Risk of damage to the engine and acces- soiled. sories if water penetrates. Danger of steering assistance failing during f Before driving through water, check the water a long journey in the water if the drive belt...
Page 225 Tips on driving Maintenance note Humps f Avoid high engine speeds (max. 2,500 rpm). The car requires a special check after the water f Please observe the chapter “GROUND CLEA- WWW.MANUALS.WS crossing. f Do not perform manual gear changes when RANCE”...
Page 226 Crossing obstacles WWW.MANUALS.WS Caution! Risk of damage to the underbody and chas- sis components if obstacles are traversed improperly. f Always bear in mind the ground clearance of your vehicle. f Slowly drive over the middle of tree trunks, boulders or other obstacles with one of the front wheels.
Page 227 Driving on sand Track ruts When driving on slopes with soft sand: f Use the manual select mode M in addition to WWW.MANUALS.WS Note on operation Other vehicles leave ruts in many off-road courses the Low Range program. f Activate Low Range and engage differential or gravel roads.
Page 228: Air Suspension With Level Control And Height Adjustment
Note on operation Special terrain level Frequent level changes can cause the compressor WWW.MANUALS.WS This setting is intended only for extremely chal- to overheat. In this case, the compressor must lenging terrain requiring maximum ground clear- cool for several minutes before the level adjust- ance.
Page 229 Loading level Setting level manually Raising the vehicle WWW.MANUALS.WS 1st actuation: Terrain level Preconditions Caution! – Ignition on. Risk of damage to running-gear parts, units and the vehicle underbody. – Doors are closed. If the car is driven off a curb when at loading level, Setting for example, insufficent ground clearance can f Move rocker switch in the appropriate direc-...
Page 230 Adapt your driving behavior to the changed f Manually set normal level and then switch off conditions. level control. f Consult an authorized Porsche dealer in order to remedy a system fault. Switching off level control f If the overload-protection function causes the 1.
Page 231: Porsche Active Suspension Management (Pasm)
Porsche Active Suspension Indication of the selected running-gear setup Management (PASM) WWW.MANUALS.WS The light-emitting diode in the button of the select- Various messages are shown on the multi-purpose ed running-gear setup is lit. display of the instrument panel. In addition, the selected running-gear setup is indi-...
Page 232 WWW.MANUALS.WS WWW.MANUALS.WS Shifting Gear, Traction Systems...
Page 233 Air Cleaner ..........245 Particle Filter ..........245 Automatic Transmission Fluid ...... 245 Wiper Blades ..........246 Fuel Economy ..........249 Operating Your Porsche in other Countries... 249 Fuel............250 Fuel Recommendations....... 252 Portable Fuel Containers......253 Fuel Evaporation Control......253 Emission Control System ......
Page 234: Maintenance, Car Care
Keep these fluids out of children's reach and not attempt the adjustments described on the f Your Porsche is equipped with an electronic ig- dispose of them in accordance with the appro- following pages.
Page 235 Engine Oil Radiator fans If the vehicle is driven at a high rate of speed, cli- matic conditions are warm, and the load is high, WWW.MANUALS.WS The radiator and radiator fans are in the front of the oil should be checked more frequently, as driv- Engine oil consumption the car.
Page 236: Engine Oil Level
Engine Oil Level Checking the oil level Oil-level warning f Please observe the chapter “EXERCISE WWW.MANUALS.WS Warning! If the oil level is too low, this is indicated by the oil- EXTREME CAUTION WHEN WORKING ON YOUR level warning light lighting up on the multi-purpose Danger of injury.
Page 237 1. Unscrew cap of the oil filler opening. 2. Add engine oil carefully. WWW.MANUALS.WS 3. Measure oil level again after a few minutes. Never exceed the MAX mark on the oil dipstick. 4. Push oil dipstick in as far as the stop. 5.
Page 238: Engine Oil Recommendation
0 W-40 -13°F/-25°C 5 W-40 5 W-50 lower than 0 W-40 -13°F/-25°C Use only engine oils approved by Porsche. If in doubt ask your authorized Porsche dealer for Porsche tested and approved all-season oils. WWW.MANUALS.WS Maintenance, Car Care...
Page 239 100% efficient engine oil. We recommend that you have the engine oil is given only as a number. changed at your Porsche dealer, who has the re- Engine oil performance class The viscosity of an oil is, therefore, always the quired oils and the necessary filling equipment.
Page 240: Coolant Level
The coolant provides year-round protection from corrosion and freezing down to -31°F/-35°C (Nordic countries -40°F/-40°C). f Use only anti-freeze authorized by Porsche. f Check the coolant level regularly. Checking coolant level/adding coolant The expansion tank for the coolant is located un- der the engine-compartment cover in the engine compartment.
Page 241 The cause should be remedied at an authorized 3. Read the coolant level. may be fatal if swallowed. Porsche dealer immediately. Top up with coolant if necessary. f Do not open the cap of the expansion tank Only add a mixture of anti-freeze and water in equal parts.
Page 242: Brake-Fluid Level
Please observe the chapter “EXERCISE WWW.MANUALS.WS EXTREME CAUTION WHEN WORKING ON YOUR VEHICLE” on Page 234. f Use only new (unused) Original Porsche brake fluid. Warning! Brake fluid is hazardous to your health, and may be fatal if swallowed.
Page 243: Washer Fluid
Follow the instruc- the booklet “Maintenance”. tions for the mixture ratio. f Use only cleaner authorized by Porsche. Brake fluid warning light 1. Please note all the information on the refill container of the cleaning agent.
Page 244: Power Steering
Please observe the chapter “EXERCISE WWW.MANUALS.WS EXTREME CAUTION WHEN WORKING ON YOUR VEHICLE” on Page 234. f Only use genuine Porsche hydraulic fluid or a hydraulic fluid of similar quality which has been approved according the Porsche specifica- tions and product requirements.
Page 245: Air Cleaner
Schedule. We recommend that you have the ATF and trans- mission oil changed at your Porsche dealer, who has the required lubricants and the necessary fill- ing equipment. If you suspect an oil leak in the transmission, have your authorized Porsche dealer check it out imme- diately.
Page 246: Wiper Blades
These residues can only be removed using a 5. Lift up wiper blade completely (arrow). special cleaning solution. Please contact your authorized Porsche dealer for further information. – The wiper blades may be damaged or worn. f Replace wiper blades as soon as possible.
Page 247 Note on operation f Make sure that the wiper blade is pushed onto WWW.MANUALS.WS the wiper arm up to the stop. 9. Fit cap A again. 10.Fold wiper blade back to its original position. 11.Carefully fold wiper arm back on to the wind- screen.
Page 248 1. Apply the parking brake. 2. Switch ignition off. WWW.MANUALS.WS 3. Carefully fold the wiper arm away from the rear window until it reaches its locking position (approx. 60°). 4. Carefully unclip the wiper blade from the wiper arm (arrow). Hold the wiper arm with your other hand when doing this.
Page 249: Fuel Economy
All electrical accessories contribute to in- If you plan to take your Porsche outside the conti- f Have your vehicle tuned to specifications. Air creased fuel consumption. nental limits of the United States or Canada, there...
Page 250: Fuel
Fuel WWW.MANUALS.WS Warning! Fuel is highly flammable and harmful to health. f Fire, open flame and smoking are prohibited when handling fuel. f Avoid contact with skin or clothing. f Do not inhale fuel vapours. To prevent damage to the emission control system and engine: f Never drive the tank completely out of fuel.
Page 251 Total capacity approx. 26.4 gallons or 100 liters, including approx. 3 gallons or WWW.MANUALS.WS 12 liters reserve 1. Stop the engine and switch off the ignition. 2. Slowly unscw the tank cap. Hang the tank cap on plastic strap A of the fill- er flap.
Page 252: Fuel Recommendations
U.S. fuel pumps is calculated You may use oxygenated fuels in your Porsche, as research octane number plus motor octane provided the octane requirements for your vehicle...
Page 253: Portable Fuel Containers
If this occurs, Porsche recommends you stop us- Vapor control system and storage ing fuels containing MMT. When the fuel tank is filled, vapors are collected in...
Page 254: Emission Control System
Do not alter or remove any device, such as Your Porsche is equipped with such a system. heat shields, switches, ignition wires, valves, Undercoating Porsche warrants the Emission Control System in etc., which are designed to protect your vehi-...
Page 255 To reduce these pollutants, your Porsche is equipped with a precisely calibrated fuel injection Catalytic converters system to assure a finely balanced air/fuel mixture under all operating conditions.
Page 256: Car Care Instructions
Do not use fuel, kerosene, naphtha, nail polish A Porsche that is well-cared for can look like new remover or other volatile cleaning fluids. They for years. It all depends on the amount of care the may be toxic, flammable or hazardous in other owner is willing to give the car.
Page 257 A high-pressure cleaning unit with round nozzle Warning! f When washing by hand, use abundant water, a will damage your vehicle. The tires are particu- soft sponge or wash brush and Porsche car High-pressure cleaning units can damage larly susceptible to damage. shampoo.
Page 258 Warning! The following parts are particularly Door lock susceptible to damage: Moisture which gets on to the brakes during f To prevent the door lock from freezing during WWW.MANUALS.WS – Windshield wipers (always switch them off to a car wash can reduce braking efficiency or the cold season, cover the lock barrel with a prevent them wiping unintentionally in intermit- make the brake pull unevenly which could in-...
Page 259 Polishing they must first be removed carefully and thorough- effect will be lost. f Do not resort to using Porsche polish until it ly. Coat the area with a rust-proofing primer and becomes evident that the normal preservati- finish off with a top coat. The paint code and color ves no longer produce the desired finish.
Page 260 Periodically clean wiper blades with Porsche ters the car through the fresh air vents. f Always maintain a minimum distance of 50 cm window cleaner, especially after the vehicle f Clean all windows regularly, inside and outside, (21 in.).
Page 261 Before applying fresh underseal, carefully re- coating restored as necessary. move deposits or dirt and grease. Once it has Your authorized Porsche dealer is familiar with the dried, the new undercoating compound forms bodyseal treatment procedures and has the nec-...
Page 262 If possible, wash the wheels with a sponge or much pressure. The Porsche inside window cleaner is also In order to prevent damage to the anti-fric- wash brush about every two weeks. In areas...
Page 263 - do not lie them loosely in the vehicle. Your Porsche dealer will be glad to offer you floor mats of correct size including a securing possibility. WWW.MANUALS.WS...
Page 264 Let your authorized Porsche dealer clean Cleaning when heavily soiled these components. f Wet a soft cloth with lukewarm water or thinned white spirit and dab the dirt from the outside in.
Page 265 The air conditioning system should be in good The interior must be dry, especially in the area of WWW.MANUALS.WS If you intend to store your Porsche for a prolonged working condition and fully charged. the floor carpets. The use of drying agents (Silica-...
Page 266 WWW.MANUALS.WS WWW.MANUALS.WS Maintenance, Car Care...
Page 267 Practical Tips, Minor Repairs WWW.MANUALS.WS Exercise Extreme Caution when Working on your Vehicle......268 Notes on Minor Repairs ......269 Tires/Wheels ..........269 Jack............283 Tool Kit ............. 283 Lifting the Vehicle with a Lifting Platform or Garage lift ..........284 Compressor ..........
Page 268: Exercise Extreme Caution When Working On Your Vehicle
Keep f Your Porsche is equipped with an electronic ig- This caution applies to the entire vehicle. these fluids out of children's reach and dispose nition system. When the ignition is on, high volt-...
Page 269: Notes On Minor Repairs
(e.g. “N0“, “N1“...) can be est Porsche or tire dealer to have your vehicle mounted. or tire(s) inspected. – The use of wheel rims and wheel bolts that do...
Page 270 Uniform Tire Quality Grading Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating WWW.MANUALS.WS Quality grades can be found where applicable on based on the wear rate of the tire when tested un- the tire sidewall between tread shoulder and max- der controlled conditions on a specific govern- imum section width.
Page 271 Traction AA, A, B, C Temperature A, B, C The traction grades, from highest to lowest, are The temperature grades are A (the highest), B and WWW.MANUALS.WS AA, A, B, and C and they represent the tire's ability C, representing the tire's resistance to the gener- to stop on wet pavement as measured under con- ation of heat and its ability to dissipate heat when trolled conditions on specified government test...
Page 272 Tire pressures Overloading The tire pressure must match the prescribed value. WWW.MANUALS.WS Danger! Danger! You can find information on the tire pressure: Risk of accident. Risk of personal injury, loss of control and – In the front left door aperture. Risk of serious personal injury or death.
Page 273 B Vehicle load limit Is the maximum total weight limit specified of WWW.MANUALS.WS the load (passengers and cargo) for the vehi- cle. This is the maximum weight of passengers and cargo that can be loaded into the vehicle. If a trailer is being towed, the trailer tongue weight must be included as part of the cargo load.
Page 274 Tire wear Danger! Driving on worn tires can result in loss of con- WWW.MANUALS.WS The original equipment tires on your Porsche have Warning! trol of the vehicle and could cause serious built-in tire wear indicators. They are molded into personal injuries or death.
Page 275 Tire care Tire damage, puncture In case of tire damage, where it is uncertain whe- ther there is a break in the ply with all its conse- f Avoid damaging tires and wheel rims. f Please observe the chapter “HIGH-PRESSURE WWW.MANUALS.WS quences or tire damage caused by thermal or me- CLEANING UNITS”...
Page 276 Please adjust your driving style accordingly. Porsche dealers can recommend the most current replacement tire options for your vehicle. Installation of new tires should only be done by a Initially, new tires do not have their full traction.
Page 277 If no cause for the fault can be found, drive thorized Porsche dealer. an expert, particularly if you suspect damage carefully to the nearest authorized Porsche on the inside. dealer. f If you must drive over a curb or other obstacle, drive slowly and at an obtuse angle.
Page 278 Under no circumstances should tires older than f After changing, adjust tire pressure and torque WWW.MANUALS.WS 6 years be used on your Porsche. wheel bolts diagonally. Please observe the chapter “CHANGING The age of the tire can be obtained from the “DOT“...
Page 279 Danger! Risk of serious personal injury or death. Risk of accident and serious personal injury WWW.MANUALS.WS The installation of Porsche approved winter tires is Driving the vehicle with low tire pressure or death due to excessive speed. recommended. increases increases risk of a tire failure and...
Page 280 Remove chains as soon as the roads are free f Use only the fine-link snow chains recommend- of ice and snow. ed and authorized by Porsche so that sufficient clearance between the wheel well and the chain is assured.
Page 281 – third three-digit code means tire type code. – fourth four-digit code means Date of manufac- WWW.MANUALS.WS ture. If, for example, the last four numbers read 1204, the tire was produced in the 12th week of 2004. C Tire ply composition and material The number of layers in the tread and sidewalls and their material composition.
Page 282 Speed code letter Inscription on light alloy wheels WWW.MANUALS.WS Maintenance note The speed code letter indicates the maximum per- missible speed for the tire. f Protect the valve inserts against soiling with This code letter is shown on the tire sidewall. valve caps.
Page 283: Jack
Warning! The jack must be used only to raise the car WWW.MANUALS.WS for wheel changing. The jack must never be used as a support to work underneath the vehicle. If the jack is ac- cidentally dislodged, you or bystanders could suffer severe personal injury.
Page 284: Lifting The Vehicle With A Lifting Platform Or Garage Lift
Lifting the Vehicle with a Lifting Platform or Garage lift WWW.MANUALS.WS f The car must be raised only at the illustrated jacking points. Please observe the chapter “LIFTING THE VE- HICLE WITH A JACK” on Page 290. Please observe the chapter “RAISING VEHICLE WITH THE JACK”...
Page 285: Compressor
Maintenance note f Wheel bolts must not be greased. f Replace damaged wheel bolts. Only use the original Porsche wheel bolts spe- cially designed for this vehicle type. WWW.MANUALS.WS Practical Tips, Minor Repairs...
Page 286: Changing Wheels
Changing Wheels While operating the jack Sequence of operation f The jack is only to be used for changing a WWW.MANUALS.WS Warning! Warning! wheel. Do not use it as a support to work under the car. The jack must be used only to raise the car Failure to follow these instructions may result f The car must be jacked up only at the illustrat- for wheel changing.The jack must never be...
Page 287: Flat Tire
Flat Tire WWW.MANUALS.WS 1. Stop the vehicle as far away from the driving lane as possible. The car must be parked on a firm and flat surface offering adequate grip. 2. Switch on the emergency flashers. 3. Fully apply the parking brake. 4.
Page 288 Warning! The tire sealant comprises: – A filler bottle The sealant is highly flammable and harmful WWW.MANUALS.WS to health. – A filler hose f Fire, naked flame and smoking are prohibited – A valve turner and when handling tire sealant. –...
Page 289 If the tire pressure is less than 19 psi/1.3 bar, 2.Remove sealant and the enclosed sticker from do not continue driving. the luggage compartment. 16.Consult your authorized Porsche dealer. 3.Adhere the sticker in the driver's field of vision. 4.Shake filler bottle A. WWW.MANUALS.WS...
Page 290 Lifting the vehicle with a jack Maintenance note The jacking point on the vehicle must be free of WWW.MANUALS.WS Warning! dirt. Danger of injury. The car may slip off the 1. Slightly slacken the wheel bolts of the wheel to jack.
Page 291 WWW.MANUALS.WS Rear jacking point Front jacking point Rear jacking point Jacking points for vehicles with a running board f Set up jack only at the points provided C or D. WWW.MANUALS.WS Practical Tips, Minor Repairs...
Page 292 WWW.MANUALS.WS Front jacking point Rear jacking point Jacking points for vehicles with side member 2. Set up jack only at the points provided F or H. panels 3. Insert the cover cap E or G completely with The jacking points are accessible after removing both centering lugs in the slots of the side the plastic caps from the side member panels.
Page 293 5. Insert wheel bolts and tighten by hand. Re- move assembly aid and screw in remaining WWW.MANUALS.WS wheel bolt. Initially tighten bolts in diagonally opposite se- quence so that the wheel is centered. 6. Inflate the tire. Please observe the chapter “TIRE PRESSU- RES, COLD”...
Page 294 (webs in the tire f Release air by unscrewing the valve insert. grooves, 1.6 mm high). f Never deactivate the Porsche Stability Man- Notes on operation agement (PSM) system. The tire will revert to its original shape only after f Avoid hard acceleration and high cornering several hours.
Page 295 Checking tire pressure with a pressure gauge WWW.MANUALS.WS 1. Remove the valve stem cap from the tire. 2. Press the pressure gauge onto the valve stem. Note on operation f Do not press too hard or force the valve stem sideways, or air will escape.
Page 296 Warning! Danger of burning. The compressor filler WWW.MANUALS.WS hose can become hot during the inflation process. f Wear gloves. 5. Switch on compressor with switch D. The required filling pressure will be reached af- ter a few minutes. 6. Switch off compressor with switch D. 7.
Page 297 WWW.MANUALS.WS Inflating tires on vehicles with air 6. Remove cover A in footwell of the front passen- 4. Open Velcro fastening strip on the fastening suspension strap. ger seat. 5. Take tire filling hose out of the bag. 1. Pull up the seat cushion at loop A on the rear left seat.
Page 298 Warning! Note on operation The compressor features a protective function Danger of injury and risk of damage if the op- WWW.MANUALS.WS against overheating and switches itself off auto- erating unit is used improperly. matically if necessary. The compressor must cool f Use this operating unit only to inflate or to down for a few minutes after automatic deactiva- bleed air from the tires of this vehicle.
Page 299 (webs in the tire grooves, 1.6 mm high). 2. Remove the top wheel bolt. Remove assembly aid from the tool kit and f Never deactivate the Porsche Stability screw in instead of the wheel bolt. Management (PSM) system. Remove the remaining wheel bolts.
Page 300 Opening spare wheel bracket WWW.MANUALS.WS Warning! Danger of injury and risk of accident if the spare wheel bracket is operated improperly. f Make sure that no persons or animals are with- in the range of movement of the spare wheel bracket.
Page 301 Closing spare wheel bracket Warning! Danger of injury and risk of accident if the WWW.MANUALS.WS Warning! spare wheel bracket is operated improperly. Danger of injury and risk of accident if the f Perform emergency unlocking of the spare spare wheel bracket is operated improperly. wheel bracket only when the vehicle is on a lev- f Operate the spare wheel bracket only using el surface.
Page 302: Electrical System
Electrical System WWW.MANUALS.WS In order to avoid damage and faults in electrical or electronic systems, electrical accessories should be installed at your authorized Porsche dealer. f Use only accessories authorized by Porsche. Warning! Risk of short circuit and fire. Replacing fuses or relays with engine running or the ignition on could cause electrical shock.
Page 303 If a fuse blows repeatedly, please consult an au- thorized Porsche dealer immediately, so that the short circuit can be located and corrected. Never try to “repair“ fuses: you may cause serious damage to other parts of the electrical system.
Page 304 WWW.MANUALS.WS Opening fuse-box lid in the dashboard A - Fuse puller 1. Carefully lever off the plastic cover with a 2. Remove the fuses carefully with the fuse puller. screwdriver (arrow) and remove. The fuse plan is located on the inside of the cover.
Page 305 Designation Rating in A Sockets Parking heater radio receiver Sockets Parking heater Sockets Porsche Entry & Drive Diagnosis, rain/light sensor, antenna control Windshield wipers Washer fluid pump Power window, rear left Central locking system Interior light Power window, front left...
Page 306 Rear differential lock Rear differential lock, disengageable anti-roll bars Tire pressure monitoring system Porsche Stability Management, passenger airbag deactivation, brake pedal switch, instrument panel, engine control unit, airbag control unit, steering column module Steering wheel heating, steering column module Passenger compartment monitoring, seat heating...
Page 307 Designation Rating in A WWW.MANUALS.WS Electrical seat adjustment, left; electrical steering column adjustment Electrical seat adjustment, left; seat heating, rear Rear differential lock Auxiliary heater clock Servotronic, disengageable anti-roll bars Heating pipe ventilation Diagnosis, parking brake switch Rear wiper Heated rear window control unit, passenger compartment monitoring, light switch, steering column module Headlight beam adjustment Fan, front air-conditioning system Fan, rear air-conditioning system...
Page 308 Rating in A Socket for towing attachment ParkAssist Towing attachment control unit Telephone/telematics control unit Towing attachment control unit Porsche Stability Management (PSM) Center differential lock Additional high beam CD changer, DVD navigation TV tuner, satellite receiver Radio Radio booster...
Page 309 Electrical seat adjustment, front right; seat heating, front right, rear right Air conditioning Electrical seat adjustment, front right Air-conditioning system, rear Level control, Porsche Active Suspension Management Tiptronic conrol unit Rear lid power closing mechanism Comfort systems, rear Central locking, right...
Page 310 Designation Rating in A WWW.MANUALS.WS Telephone preparation Level control, Porsche Active Suspension Management Telephone, automatic anti-dazzle mirror Tiptronic Tiptronic Windscreen relay Windscreen relay Porsche Stability Management Center differential lock, Low Range RES 1 Spare fuse 1 RES 2 Spare fuse 2 WWW.MANUALS.WS...
Page 311 Fuse assignment – fuse box in engine compartment WWW.MANUALS.WS Designation Rating in A Secondary air pump Secondary air pump Fuel injectors, ignition coils Fuel injectors, ignition coils Engine control units Engine components: radiator fans, afterrun pump, carbon canister valve, AC pressure sensor, tank leakage diagnosis Engine components E-box relay, secondary air pumps, afterrun pump relay Fuel pump...
Page 312: Battery
If necessary, top up with distilled water. Do not switch ignition off in vehicles with Porsche En- f If you get electrolyte, which is an acid, in your try & Drive.
Page 313 Drive carefully to the nearest authorized trip, the more opportunity the vehicle‘s charging Let your Porsche dealer test the battery's capaci- Porsche dealer. ty before winter sets in. system will have to recharge the batteries.
Page 314 We rec- 2. When charging, ensure adequate ventilation. ommend that the battery voltage be tested by f Only use an original Porsche battery, with the 3. Remove battery. your Porsche dealer who has the appropriate Please observe the chapter “REMOVING AND...
Page 315 Removing and installing battery Maintenance note The seat mounting bolts must be replaced each WWW.MANUALS.WS Danger! time they are loosened. The bolts are micro-encapuslated and keep dust Danger of explosion and injury and risk of and water out. short circuit and damage to the alternator If this is not observed, it might not be possible to and electronic control units.
Page 316 WWW.MANUALS.WS 6. Open the 4 clamps C of the battery-box lid with 4. Fold sections of floor carpet forward. 5. Tilt the seat all the way back. Unscrew both screws B of the seat mounting. With the seat tilted back, use the fore-and-aft a screwdriver.
Page 317 WWW.MANUALS.WS 10.Pull off vent hose D on the battery. 12.Unscrew screw F of the bracket. Installing the battery Remove bracket. 11.Unscrew screw E of the battery fastening 1. Danger of caustic burns! Place battery in the battery box without tipping plate.
Page 318 WWW.MANUALS.WS f Always tighten all screws to the Danger! 10.With the seat tilted back, use the fore-and-aft prescribed torque. adjustment to move the seat back. Danger of explosion and injury and risk of Tilt the seat forward. 3. Fasten the battery fastening plate with screw short circuit and damage to the alternator E.
Page 319 Removing and installing auxiliary battery The auxiliary battery is located in the luggage compartment under the cargo area floor. WWW.MANUALS.WS Danger! Any subwoofers or collapsible spare wheels that may be in the vehicle must be removed before the Danger of explosion and injury and risk of battery is removed.
Page 320 6. Remove subwoofer housing. 1. Withdraw the ignition key. 4. Unscrew screw E. Installing subwoofer Remove the Porsche Entry & Drive control unit 5. Disconnect plug connection F. 1. Insert subwoofer housing. from the ignition lock in vehicles that contain this feature.
Page 321 3. Open the 4 clamps of the battery-box cover. 1. Withdraw the ignition key. 8. Undo fastening nut H of battery fastening 4. Remove the battery-box cover. Remove the Porsche Entry & Drive control unit plate. from the ignition lock in vehicles that contain Danger! 9.
Page 322 3. Connect the positive cable. 4. Connect the negative cable. WWW.MANUALS.WS 5. Tighten battery fastening plate with fastening nut H. 6. Put on the battery-box cover carefully. 7. Engage the 4 clamps on the battery-box cover and close them. 8. Tighten the 4 fastening nuts of the battery box. Installing the battery 1.
Page 323: Emergency Starting With Jumper Cables
Emergency Starting with Jumper Danger! Danger of gas explosion. f Improper use of booster battery to start a ve- Cables Risk of damage and serious personal injury WWW.MANUALS.WS due to short circuit. hicle may cause an explosion, resulting in se- If the battery is discharged, e.g.
Page 324 8. Disconnect the positive jumper cable from the positive terminal of the donor battery first, WWW.MANUALS.WS then from the positive terminal for jump start- ing (+). 9. Close the cap of the positive terminal for jump starting (+). Jump lead starting + = Positive terminal for jump starting –...
Page 325 6. On vehicles with tire pressure monitoring sys- tem: WWW.MANUALS.WS After the battery is connected or the completely Your authorized Porsche dealer will be pleased to Please observe the chapter “TIRE PRESSURE advise you about a suitable charger. discharged battery is charged, the PSM warning MONITORING SYSTEM LEARNING PROCESS”...
Page 326: Replacing The Remote Control Battery
1. Carefully pry out the lid on the back of the key WWW.MANUALS.WS housing with a small screwdriver. 2. Replace battery (observe polarity). A replacement battery is available from your authorized Porsche dealer. 3. Replace cover and press together firmly. Replacing the remote control battery Note f Please dispose batteries in compliance with any and all government regulations.
Page 327: Bulb Chart
Bulb Chart WWW.MANUALS.WS Type, rating Type, rating Exterior lights Interior lights Xenon low beam and high beam Interior light, front Side marker light, rear P21/5W Reading light Side marker light, front Engine compartment light Turn signal light, rear P21W Footwell light Turn signal light, front PY21W Glove compartment light...
Page 328: Replacing Bulbs
Replacing Bulbs Caution! Risk of damage to headlights due to exces- WWW.MANUALS.WS Warning! sive temperatures and abrasion. f Attach no coverings (e.g. films, “stone Danger of short circuit. f Always switch off the relevant consumer when guards“) in the area of the headlights. f Use soapy water only to clean light lenses and changing bulbs.
Page 329: Headlights
Headlights WWW.MANUALS.WS Caution! Risk of damage to headlights due to abrasion and excessive temperatures. f Do not affix any coverings (e.g. “stone guards” or films) in the area of the headlights. Removing Bi-Xenon headlight B - Headlight release C - Wing D - Socket wrench 1.
Page 330 WWW.MANUALS.WS B - Headlight release B - Headlight release B - Headlight release C - Wing C - Wing C - Wing D - Socket wrench D - Socket wrench D - Socket wrench 3. Check whether the headlights are seated se- Installing Bi-Xenon headlights curely.
Page 331 WWW.MANUALS.WS Location of bulbs in Bi-Xenon headlights Opening the lid of the headlight housing Closing lid of headlight housing Bi-Xenon headlight 1. Open both clips A. 1. Put housing lid B on and press into place. F Bulb for turn signal 2.
Page 332 WWW.MANUALS.WS Changing bulb for cornering light Changing the gas discharge lamp Changing side light bulb in Bi-Xenon headlight 1. Pull plug off the bulb (arrow). 1. Pull off plug J. 1. Pull out the lamp for low beam and high beam. 2.
Page 333 WWW.MANUALS.WS 2. Pull plug J off the bulb. 3. Pull bulb out of the holder (arrow). Changing additional high beam light 1. Remove cover G. 3. Unclip securing clip H. 4. Replace defective bulb. 5. Reassemble in reverse order. 4. Pull bulb I out. 5.
Page 334 WWW.MANUALS.WS Changing turn signal bulb 2. Remove bulb from the holder (bayonet lock): Push bulb into the holder and twist in the 1. Turn bulb holder in the headlight housing anti- direction of the arrow. clockwise and pull it out. 3.
Page 335: Tail Light
WWW.MANUALS.WS Tail Light Installing tail light 4. Pull out the light unit to the side in the direc- tion of the arrow and additionally pull it out in 1. Push on plug connection D until the plug is felt the area of the ball head C. Removing tail light to click into place (arrow).
Page 336 WWW.MANUALS.WS Replacing bulbs 3. Screw in the fastening screws B. E - Rear fog light and tail light F - Reversing light 4. Press in caps A. G - Turn signal light 1. Undo fastening screws C of the housing cover. H - Brake light 2.
Page 337: License Plate Lights
WWW.MANUALS.WS License Plate Lights Changing bulb for license plate light 1. Unscrew both screws A and remove the light. 2. Push the bulb holder apart and pull the bulb out. 3. Replace defective bulb. 4. Reassemble in reverse order. WWW.MANUALS.WS Practical Tips, Minor Repairs...
Page 338: Headlight Adjustment
Lateral adjustment of the headlights should be carried out at a specialist workshop with an optical WWW.MANUALS.WS adjustment unit. Distance Visual aim shall be performed at not less than 7.5 m (this value is a rounded down conversion from the 25-foot distance typical of field aim using a screen).
Page 339: Changing Headlights From Left To
You can obtain the films and a set of instruc- tions from an authorized Porsche dealer. Height adjustment for low beam/ high beam and additional high beam 1. Push down cover in the engine compartment and remove.
Page 340: Towing
Porsche dealer for details. Vehicle towing Flat bed towing is the preferred type of towing to be used on Porsche vehicles. Under certain cir- cumstances, wheel lifts may be used when the ve- hicle will not roll. The vehicle must be towed with all four wheels off the ground, otherwise damage to the vehicle may result.
Page 341 4. Carefully feed towing straps through the open- ing in the front wheels. WWW.MANUALS.WS Make sure metal parts of straps do not dam- age rim. Make sure the strap is flat over the rim bead. Make sure brake backing plate is not dam- aged.
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Page 343 Vehicle Identification, Technical Data WWW.MANUALS.WS Vehicle Identification ........344 Engine Data ..........346 Transmission ..........347 Tires, Rims, Tracks ........348 Tire Pressures, Cold........350 Capacities ..........351 Weights ............. 352 Driving Performance........353 Dimensions..........354 Ground Clearance ........355 WWW.MANUALS.WS Vehicle Identification, Technical Data...
Page 344: Vehicle Identification
This label contains the following information: 1. Vehicle Identification No. WWW.MANUALS.WS 2. Type/Type description 3. Engine code/Transmission code 4. Paint No./Interior 5. Optional equipment A duplicate of this label is in your Maintenance Booklet. Note The data bank cannot be reordered when lost or damaged.
Page 345 Tire pressure plate The safety compliance sticker is your assurance The tire pressure plate is fitted to the driver's that your new Porsche complies with all applicable door. Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards which were in effect at the time the vehicle was manufac- tured.
Page 346: Engine Data
Engine Data WWW.MANUALS.WS Four-cycle spark-ignition Type engine Number of cylinders Bore 3.66 in. (93 mm) Stroke 3.27 in. (83 mm) Displacement 275 cu. in. (4511 cm Compression ratio 9.5 : 1 Net-horsepower, SAE J 1349 450 HP (331 kw) at engine speed 6000 rpm Net.
Page 347: Transmission
Transmission WWW.MANUALS.WS Transmission ratio 1st gear 4.15 : 1 2nd gear 2.37 : 1 3rd gear 1.56 : 1 4th gear 1.16 : 1 5th gear 0.86 : 1 6th gear 0.69 : 1 Reduction gear 2.70 : 1 Reverse gear 3.39 : 1 Final drive ratio 3.70 : 1...
Page 348: Tires, Rims, Tracks
The authorization of tire and rim sizes is determined on the basis of extensive testing. Tire and rim sizes Your authorized Porsche dealer will be pleased to advise you about the current authorization status. Refitting with sizes not authorized by Porsche may have a dangerous effect on driving stability.
Page 349 Snow chains For safety reasons, vehicles with snow chains must not be driven faster than 30 mph (50 km/h). f Observe the respective road traffic regulations. f Use only Porsche-authorized fine-link cross-type or edge chains. Collapsible spare wheel 195/75 18 6.5 J x 18...
Page 350: Tire Pressures, Cold
195/75 - 18 collapsible spare wheel 51 psi (3.5 bar) 51 psi (3.5 bar) These tire filling pressures apply only to the tire makes and types approved by Porsche. Please observe the chapter “TIRES/WHEELS” on Page 269. WWW.MANUALS.WS Vehicle Identification, Technical Data...
Page 351: Capacities
Use only fluids and fuels authorized by Porsche. Your authorized Porsche dealer will be pleased to advise you. Your Porsche has been designed so that it is not necessary to mix any additives with oils or fuels. Engine oil change quantity without oil filter approx.
Page 352: Weights
Empty weight includes 165 lbs. (75 kg) driver and baggage share. The maximum gross weight must not be exceeded. Note: If additional equipment is installed, the useful load will be correspondingly less. Use only Original Porsche Roof Transport System. WWW.MANUALS.WS Vehicle Identification, Technical Data...
Page 353: Driving Performance
Driving Performance WWW.MANUALS.WS The specifications refer to a vehicle at DIN empty weight and max. 441 lbs. load or 200 kg, without performance-inhibiting extra equipment (e.g. special tires) Top speed 165 mph (266 km/h) Acceleration 0 - 62 mph (100 km/h) 5.6 seconds Maximum speed when driving with a trailer 50 mph (80 km/h)
Page 354: Dimensions
Dimensions WWW.MANUALS.WS Length 188.4 in. (4786 mm) Length with external spare wheel 197.7 in. (5021 mm) Width 75.9 in. (1928 mm) Height at DIN empty weight 66.9 in. (1699 mm) Height at DIN empty weight (rail) 68.5 in. (1741 mm) Height at DIN empty weight (basic carrier of Roof Transport System) 70.4 in.
Page 355: Ground Clearance
Ground Clearance WWW.MANUALS.WS Air suspension – normal level Ramp angle 20.4° Overhang angle, front 29.1° Overhang angle, rear 24.8° Ground clearance (center of axles) 8.5 in. (217 mm) Air suspension – low level Ramp angle 17.7° Overhang angle, front 27.3° Overhang angle, rear 22.8°...
Page 356 WWW.MANUALS.WS Air suspension – special terrain level Ramp angle 24.7° Overhang angle, front 32.4° Overhang angle, rear 27.3° Ground clearance (center of axles) 10.7 in. (273 mm) WWW.MANUALS.WS Vehicle Identification, Technical Data...
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Page 358 Index WWW.MANUALS.WS Function ..........49 Unit............51 ABD ......... 211 Battery......58 Warning light.........50 ABS ......... 211 After charging........325 Air-conditioned areas Off road ..........218 Car key ..........326 Rear...........136 Warning light ........217 Care...........312 Air-conditioning compressor..127 After driving off road ........221 Charge state........312 Alarm button..........17 Aftermarket Alarms ........
Page 359 Brake wear Child seat .............48 Storing speed ........122 Warning light ........66 Attachment ...........48 Switching off ........124 WWW.MANUALS.WS Brake-fluid level Childproof locks Switching on ........122 Checking ..........242 Rear doors ...........26 Cupholder......... 172 Brakes ..........62 Cigarette lighter..........166 Closing rear ........
Page 360 Drinks holder........172 Electrical system ........302 Engine oil level..........236 Closing rear........177 Emergency operation Checking ..........236 WWW.MANUALS.WS Door lock ..........23 Opening front ........176 Warning ..........236 opening rear........177 Doors...........18 Engine residual heat ......130 Ignition key ...........18 Entry aid............35 Removing insert front ......176 Driving Sliding/lifting roof........149 Switching on and off ......35...
Page 361 Front windscreen wiper ....... 120 Closing the housing lid......331 Interior lighting........... 144 Fuel ............ 74 Height adjustment .......339 Interior mirror ..........55 WWW.MANUALS.WS Economy..........249 ISOFIX system..........48 Opening the housing lid .......331 Evaporation control ......253 Setting ..........338 Level gauges ........74 Washer system ........120 Recommendations ......
Page 362 Locking the steering column Mirrors ............194 Engine compartment ......180 With Porsche Entry & Drive ....59 Door mirrors.........55 WWW.MANUALS.WS Luggage compartment ......178 Without Porsche Entry & Drive....59 Interior mirror ........55 Seal ........... 262 Locking, keyless ...........24 Moving off ........198 Immobilizer...........25...
Page 363 Porsche Communication Management ..170 Dipstick..........237 Porsche Down-Hill Assistant ......219 Filler opening ........237 Paint ............259 Porsche Entry & Drive ....24 Performance class ......239 Panic button ..........17 Immobilizer .......... 25 Temperature gauge ......72 Panorama roof system ........151 Opening/locking rear window ....
Page 364 Power windows ......29 Rear lid ..........178 Running in Tires ..........14 Comfort function (windows)....30 Locking ..........24 Running-gear control systems ......211 WWW.MANUALS.WS Running-gear setup........231 One-touch operation ......30 Opening ..........24 Opening/closing windows ...... 29 Unlocking ..........20 Indicator light ........110 Warning light........231 Readiness for operation......
Page 365 Seat memory ........33 Ski bag ............187 Stability management system...... 211 Recall using car key ......33 Sliding roof..........147 Starting ............. 198 WWW.MANUALS.WS Closing..........148 Starting and stopping ........60 Recall using person buttons ....33 Storage, automatic ....... 34 Lifting..........148 Steam-jet units ........... 158 Opening completely......148 Steering lock ..........
Page 366 Temperature Tire sealant ......90 Turn signal light...........334 Sensor ........127 Warning light........108 Indicator light .........68 WWW.MANUALS.WS Setting ........128 Tires ............269 Rear...........336 Temporary change-down......200 Changing..........170 Switch ..........117 Terrain level..........228 Damage ..........275 Turn signal pilot light Test stands Flat ............287 Indicator light .........68 Measurement ........
Page 367 Securing against rolling ....... 287 Wheels ..........262 Storage..........313 Adjusting ..........277 WWW.MANUALS.WS Transport ........28 Change ........286 Washing ..........257 Storing ..........278 Vehicle door Tracks..........348 Locking ......... 20 Wheel balancing ......219 Unlocking ..........20 Windows ............260 Vehicle key Windscreen wipers Battery..........326 Front ..........120 Vehicle-trailer combination stabilisation ..
Page 368 Porsche and the Environment ......4 Never invite car theft! ........16 WWW.MANUALS.WS Keys ............17 Odometer.............75 Fire Extinguisher .........171 Central Locking System ........ 21 Emission Control...........76 Storage............172 Porsche Entry & Drive ........24 Multi-Purpose Display ........78 Cupholder ..........176 Doors ............26 Warning Lights and Warning Messages ..106...
Page 369 Automatic Transmission Fluid....... 245 Vehicle Identification........344 Wiper Blades ..........246 Engine Data..........346 Fuel Economy..........249 Transmission ..........347 Operating Your Porsche in other Countries ... 249 Tires, Rims, Tracks ........348 Fuel ............250 ........Tire Pressures, Cold350 Fuel Recommendations ....... 252 Capacities ..........351 Portable Fuel Containers ......

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