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Installation and Conversion Instructions
PORSCHE Dashcam – Taycan
Retrofitting
Information:
Information
As of 2020
Model Year:
Note:
The Porsche front camera (dashcam
direction of travel) on the windshield and is connected to the vehicle electrical system.
It is ideal for making video recordings of driving situations and while parking. It can be configured and
operated using a related app on your smartphone.
Recorded videos are stored on the supplied SD card and previous recordings are overwritten.
If the dashcam detects a shake/vibration or if the radar sensor is triggered, the recorded video is stored
separately and not overwritten. Recordings can be downloaded directly from the SD card or via the app.
Figure 1
Figure 1) is affixed to the LEFT of the interior mirror (viewed in
Tequipment
Taycan (Y1A)
09 / 21
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Jul 7, 2021
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- Page 1 Taycan (Y1A) Installation and Conversion Instructions 09 / 21 9163 PORSCHE Dashcam – Taycan Retrofitting Information: Information Figure 1 As of 2020 Model Year: Note: The Porsche front camera (dashcam Figure 1) is affixed to the LEFT of the interior mirror (viewed in direction of travel) on the windshield and is connected to the vehicle electrical system.
- Page 2 9163 Information Important information for customers/customer advisors • Ask customers to download and install the "Porsche Dashcam App" from the App Store (Apple or Google Play) on their device (smartphone/tablet) in advance. For vehicle handover: • Together with the customer, check whether a firmware update via "Porsche Dashcam App" is necessary.
- Page 3 Figure 2 -14- Figure 2 -15- N .017.131.16 Blade-type fuse, 5 amp — — — PORSCHE dashcam operating instructions Figure 2 -16- Repair Kits: ONLY order when replacing the windshield/rear window: 9Y0.044.931 "Adhesive pad" repair kit, includes: — — —...
- Page 4 1.3.3 Loosen left fuse carrier. Workshop Manual 'Loosening and securing fuse box in footwell' Install PORSCHE front camera (dashcam) in the vehicle Overview of installation position Figure 6 Jul 7, 2021 Tequipment Page 4 of 19...
- Page 5 09 / 21 9163 Figure 6 – Interior mirror – Installation position of PORSCHE front camera (dashcam) – Electric wire harness – Fuse box on dashboard (at the left) – Ground pin Position front camera (dashcam) to the LEFT of the interior mirror on the windshield in direction of travel 2.1.1...
- Page 6 • Get another person standing in front of the vehicle to check and confirm the horizontal alignment of the camera with the PORSCHE logo! 2.1.4 Position front camera with retainer plate in the vehicle at the marking on the wind- shield.
- Page 7 Taycan (Y1A) Installation and Conversion Instructions 09 / 21 9163 Carefully clean the areas on which you intend to stick the film to ensure that all traces of oil, grease and silicone are completely removed. Do not touch the bonding surfaces.
- Page 8 Get another person standing Figure 10 in front of the vehicle to check and confirm the horizontal alignment of the camera with the PORSCHE logo! Align front camera with retainer plate symmetrically with respect to the 3M privacy film ( ...
- Page 9 Taycan (Y1A) Installation and Conversion Instructions 09 / 21 9163 – Interior mirror – Installation position of PORSCHE front camera (dashcam) – Electric wire harness – Fuse box on dashboard (at the left) – Ground pin Line routing ( ...
- Page 10 Taycan (Y1A) Installation and Conversion Instructions 09/21 9163 3.1.5 Route the rest of the wire harness Figure 14 -1- to the left fuse box Figure 14 -2- as follows; shorten the wiring harness as required and attach contacts.
- Page 11 Install roof console. Workshop Manual 'Removing and installing front roof console' Clean inside and outside of the windshield. Coding: Code the PORSCHE front camera (dashcam) in Dealer mode Preparatory work – PORSCHE front camera – Micro SD memory card (32 GB) –...
- Page 12 Taycan (Y1A) Installation and Conversion Instructions 09/21 9163 Connect the front camera (dashcam) to the device (tablet, smartphone or PC) Information The "Dealer mode" network ID name ends with a "D". A password is NOT required! The language setting can be changed by following the menu prompts after opening the first page.
- Page 13 Taycan (Y1A) Installation and Conversion Instructions 09 / 21 9163 Diagnostics: – Browser's address line – "Diagnostics" menu item Basic settings for front camera (dashcam) in the "Options" menu item Figure 18 5.3.1 Change the default language "English" to the desired language: –...
- Page 14 09/21 9163 Information It is ONLY possible to select the country for the PORSCHE front camera (dashcam) starting with the serial number "PDF2102*****"! For cameras with serial numbers "PDF2101*****", the country can be selected directly via the app on the customer's device (smartphone/tablet).
- Page 15 9163 Information Check which vehicle electrical system battery is installed in the vehicle if necessary by entering the vehicle identification number (VIN) in the Porsche Central Service System (PCSS). Background: The front camera shuts down if the correct battery voltage (switch-off threshold) is not reached over a period of 5 minutes.
- Page 16 5.3.5 Select Park mode – Park mode – Off • Depending on the approval for the respective vehicle. Taycan: Off. • Figure 23 5.3.6 Select the time limit – Time limit until radar/video is switched off – 1 hour •...
- Page 17 Taycan (Y1A) Installation and Conversion Instructions 09 / 21 9163 Format the micro SD memory card (32 GB) 5.6.1 Switch on ignition. 5.6.2 Press the power button quickly 6 times in a row within 3 seconds. Announcements via front camera speaker: "Formatting..." and "Formatting complete."...
- Page 18 Taycan (Y1A) Installation and Conversion Instructions 09/21 9163 Display of live images from front camera, connection status, memory card status, GPS and radar status and more. – Front camera live image – Rear camera status (if installed) – Micro SD memory card contents –...
- Page 19 Technical Bulletins issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. are intended only for use by professional automotive technicians who have attended Porsche service training courses. They are written to inform those technicians of conditions that may occur on some Porsche vehicles, or to provide information that could assist in the proper servicing of a vehicle. Porsche special tools may be necessary in order to perform certain operations identified in these bulletins.