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Trip Odometer ........................................... 121
Speedometer ............................................ 122
Changing over between Miles / Kilometers .. 122
Tachometer ............................................... 123
Turn Signal Indicator Light .......................... 123
High Beam Indicator Light ........................... 123
Gear Shift Indicator
(in vehicles with manual transmission) .......... 123
Cooling System .........................................124
Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK) ................... 125
Fuel .......................................................... 126
Clock ........................................................ 127
Outside Temperature ................................. 127
Check Engine (Emission Control) ................. 129
On-Board Computer (BC) ............................ 130
Warnings on the instrument panel and the on-
board computer .........................................162
Shifting Gears.................................. 171
Manual Transmission, Clutch ....................... 172
Drive-Off Assistant ..................................... 173
Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK) ................... 174
Mobile Roofs ................................... 181
Convertible Top .........................................182
Windstop ................................................... 189
Hardtop .................................................... 190
Maintenance, Car Care .................... 195
Exercise Extreme Caution when Working
on your Vehicle .......................................... 196
Coolant Level ............................................ 197
Engine Oil ................................................. 199
Engine Oil Level ........................................199
Engine Oil Recommendation ........................200
Brake Fluid Level ........................................202
Fuel Economy ............................................204
Operating your Porsche in other Countries ...204
Fuel Recommendations ..............................206
Portable Fuel Containers ............................207
Fuel Evaporation Control ............................207
Emission Control System ............................208
How Emission Control Works ......................209
Washer Fluid ..............................................210
Power Steering ..........................................211
Air Filter ....................................................211
Combination Filter ......................................211
Fluids/Oils for Manual Transmission
and Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK) .............211
Wiper Blades ............................................212
Car Care Instructions ................................213
Practical Tips, Emergency Service.... 221
Exercise Extreme Caution when Working
on your Vehicle .........................................222
Tires/Wheels ............................................ 223
Loading Information ...................................234
Wheel Bolts ..............................................236
Changing a wheel .......................................237
Flat Tire..................................................... 239
Lifting the Vehicle with a Lifting Platform
or Garage Lift ............................................242
Spacers ....................................................243
Electrical System ......................................245
Battery .....................................................249
Replacing the remote-control battery ..........254
Emergency Starting with Jumper Cables ......255
Bulb chart ................................................. 257
Lights, Replacing Bulbs ............................. 257
Headlights ................................................ 258
Number Plate Light .................................... 266
Changing Light-Emitting Diodes and Long-Life
Bulbs ....................................................... 266
Adjusting Headlights .................................. 267
Towing ..................................................... 269
Vehicle Identification,
Technical Data ................................ 273
Vehicle Identification .................................. 274
Technical Data .......................................... 276
Tire Pressure for Cold Tires ....................... 277
Tires, Rims, Tracks .................................. 278
Driving Performance* ............................... 280
Capacities ................................................ 281
Weights ................................................... 282
Dimensions .............................................. 282
Diagrams ................................................. 283
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