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Driving and Driving Assistance
Lights
Setting the light switch
Driving without lights
WARNING
Driving without lights may significantly restrict your
visibility and also the ability of other road users to see
your vehicle.
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Carefully monitor the automatic headlights and
switch low beam on manually if necessary.
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Observe country-specific laws for driving with
low beam.
Fig. 95: Light switch
Light switch
Lights off
When the ignition is switched on, the day-
time running lights switch on.
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Automatic driving light assistant
The daytime running lights are automati-
cally switched on in daylight when the igni-
tion is switched on.
Parking lights
License plate light, instrument lighting and
daytime running lights on.
Low beam/driving lights
Only when ignition on. Fog lights, highway
light, daytime running lights and Dynamic
high beam are off.
Rear fog lights
In the low beam position, pull the switch.
Indicator lights up.
Information
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If the vehicle key is removed and the door is
opened while the lights are on, an audible signal
(gong) warns of possible battery discharge. In
some countries, differences are possible due to
legal requirements.
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The vehicle exterior lights can fog up due to
temperature and humidity. This fogging will dry
after a sufficient distance has been driven.
Turning automatic headlights/exterior
lights on and off
Low beams/driving lights
The low beams are switched on automatically in the
light switch position
in the following situa-
tions:
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Dusk
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Darkness
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Driving through tunnels
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Rain
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Highway driving (vehicles with Porsche Dynamic
Light System PDLS)
When the low beam is switched on, the light indica-
tor
in the speedometer lights up.
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Fog is not detected.
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In the event of fog, switch on driving lights man-
ually.
Rain function
The driving lights are switched on automatically after
5 seconds of continuous wiper operation.
If the wipers have not been used for approx. 4 mi-
nutes, the driving lights are switched off, outside
conditions permitting.
Activate Automatic Coming Home lights
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Set light switch to
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The following vehicle lights remain switched on for a
certain period to allow the occupants to get in and
out of their vehicle with improved visibility and safety
in darkness:
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Daytime running lights
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Front door lights in the folded-out exterior mir-
rors (on vehicles with comfort memory or Light
Comfort Package)
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Rear side marker lights
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License plate lights
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