Retractable Rear Spoiler - Porsche Cayman Owner's Manual

Retractable Rear Spoiler

The rear spoiler improves driving stability, espe-
cially at higher speeds.
Automatic control
(automatic mode)
The rear spoiler extends at approx. 75 mph
(120 km/h) and retracts again at approx. 50 mph
(80 km/h).
If the automatic control fails, the warning light
lights up and the rear spoiler must be manually
extended before driving.
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Controls, Instruments
Warning!
Risk of accident, resulting in serious perso-
nal injury or death.
If the rear spoiler cannot be extended, dri-
ving stability will be adversely affected by in-
creased rear axle lift, which could lead to
loss of control.
f Adapt your driving style and speed to the
changed driving behavior.
f Have the fault remedied at an authorized
Porsche dealer.
Risk of injury during manual retraction or
extension of the spoiler with the vehicle
stationary.
f Make sure that no persons or objects are
within the range of movement of the rear
spoiler.
Risk of damage from pushing the vehicle by
the rear spoiler.
f Do not push the vehicle at the rear spoiler.
Warning light
The warning light in the on-board computer lights
up when the rear spoiler does not extend over
75 mph (120 km/h) or its end position is not
reached.