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Coming Home function (off-delay)
After removing the vehicle key (without Entry &
Drive) or after opening the driver's door (with Entry
& Drive), the lights remain on for the duration of the
off-delay set in the multifunction display.
For information on adjusting the off-delay of the ex-
terior lights lights on the multifunction display:
g Refer to chapter "Vehicle settings" on page 141.
Entry function/Exit function
When the vehicle is unlocked, the area around the
vehicle is illuminated for the duration of the off-delay
preset on the multifunction display.
The lights are switched off in the following cases:
–
Turning on the ignition
–
When the light switch position
changed
For information on adjusting the off-delay of the ex-
terior lights lights on the multifunction display:
g Refer to chapter "Vehicle settings" on page 141.
Using lights function
Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS)
WARNING
Responsibility while driving, e.g. manually adjusting
the high beam to the light, visibility and traffic condi-
tions, always lies with the driver. The system does
not replace the driver's attentiveness.
e
Drive with extreme care.
e
Always pay attention to the traffic situation and
the vehicle surroundings.
e
If necessary, manually adjust the high beam to
the light, visibility and traffic conditions.
Manual intervention may be necessary in the follow-
ing situations:
is
–
in unfavorable weather conditions, such as rain,
fog, snow, ice, heavy spray
–
on roads where oncoming traffic is party hidden,
e.g. highways
–
where there are poorly lit road users, e.g. cyclists
–
on narrow bends, steep crests or hollows
–
in poorly lit built-up areas
–
when encountering strong reflectors, e.g. road
signs
g Refer to chapter "Car Care" on page 209.
Activating the dynamic cornering light and the high-
way function in darkness:
e
Turn light switch to setting
Dynamic cornering light
From a speed of approx. 8 km/h (5mp/h), the low
beam and high beam are swiveled in the direction of
the curve to better illuminate the road - depending
on the speed at which you are driving and the size of
the steering wheel. In case of a fault in the dynamic
cornering light, the PDLS warning light in the instru-
Lack of attention
ment panel blinks.
g Refer to chapter "Warning and Information Mes-
sages" on page 121.
Highway function in darkness
The distribution characteristics of the driving lights
change when driving in darkness at vehicle speeds
above approx. 80 mph (130 km/h).
The light beam becomes longer and the range of
vision increases.
Fog lights
The distribution characteristics of the low beam
changes when the rear fog light is switched on at
a speed below approx. 43 mph (70 km/h).
The light beam becomes wider and reflected glare is
reduced.
Operating turn signal and high beam lever
The lever can be used to operate the parking lights
and flasher as well as the turn signals and high beam.
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