Porsche Turbo 2007 Driver Manual page 285

Closing spare wheel bracket
d
Warning!
Danger of injury and risk of accident if the
spare wheel bracket is operated improperly.
f Operate the spare wheel bracket only using
button B.
f If the vehicle is tilted to the side, more effort
will be required to swing the spare wheel
bracket.
f Make sure that no persons or animals are
within the swivel range of the spare wheel
bracket.
1. Check whether additional lock C is engaged. If
necessary, slide additional lock C to the right.
2. Swing spare wheel bracket closed with force.
3. Check that the spare wheel bracket is locked
and observe indication on the multi-purpose
display of the instrument panel.
The indicator light must go out when the spare
wheel bracket is locked.
284
Minor Repairs
Automatic locking
In the multi-purpose display of the instrument
panel, you can set variants of locking and
unlocking the doors and the rear lid as well as the
check-back signal when locking and unlocking the
vehicle and save them on the respective remote
control.
To do this: Please observe the chapter "SETTING
REAR LID LOCKING" on Page 131.
Emergency release for the
spare wheel bracket
If the battery is flat, the only way to open the spare
wheel bracket is by using the mechanical
emergency release.
d
Warning!
Danger of injury and risk of accident if the
spare wheel bracket is operated improperly.
f Perform emergency unlocking of the spare
wheel bracket only when the vehicle is on a
level surface.
D - Towing lug cover (left)
E - Emergency release cable
1. Remove cover of left towing lug D.
2. Pull emergency release cable E in the direction
of the arrow.
The spare wheel bracket is now unlocked and
can be operated.