Table Of Contents - Porsche Boxster Owner's Manual

Table of Contents

Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake (PCCB) ...... 4
Setting and operating vehicle components
when driving .................................................. 4
Portable Fuel Containers ................................ 4
Ground Clearance .......................................... 4
Engine Exhaust .............................................. 5
Before driving off................................. 8
Before driving off... ........................................ 8
Break in hints for the first
2,000 miles/3,000 kilometers ...................... 10
Operation, Safety............................... 13
Keys .......................................................... 15
Security Wheel Bolts .................................... 15
Doors ......................................................... 18
Central Locking in Cars without Alarm System 19
Central Locking in Cars with Alarm System ... 21
Alarm System,
Passenger Compartment Monitoring ............. 25
Power Windows ........................................... 27
Mirrors ........................................................ 29
Rear Window Defogger, Door Mirror Heating .. 31
Seat Adjustment and Head Restraints ............ 32
Seat Memory ............................................... 35
Heated Seats .............................................. 37
Seat Ventilation ............................................ 38
Steering Wheel Adjustment ........................... 38
Steering Wheel Heating ................................ 39
Multi-Functional Steering Wheel ..................... 40
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Sun Visors ...................................................41
Safety Belts .................................................42
Airbag Systems ...........................................44
Child Restraint Systems ................................50
LATCH System
Child seat bracket on the passenger's seat ....54
Sports Exhaust System ................................55
Parking Brake ..............................................55
Brakes .......................................................56
ABS Brake System (Antilock Brake System) ...59
Clutch Pedal ................................................60
Sport Mode .................................................61
Porsche Stability Management (PSM) .............63
Porsche Active Suspension Management
(PASM) ........................................................66
Retractable Spoiler ..................................... 67
Fixed rear spoiler .........................................68
Interior lights ...............................................69
Parking Aids ...............................................70
Ignition/Starter Switch with
anti-theft Steering Lock .................................72
Starting Procedures .....................................75
Stopping Engine ..........................................76
Emergency Flasher Switch ............................77
Light Switch on Vehicles
with Bi-Xenon Headlights ...............................78
Light Switch on Vehicles
with Halogen Headlights ...............................80
Turn Signal / Headlight Dimmer /Parking light /
Flasher Lever ...............................................81
Windshield Wiper/ Washer Lever ...................82
Automatic Speed Control ..............................84
Cupholder ................................................... 86
Ashtray ....................................................... 87
Cigarette Lighter ......................................... 88
Storage in the Passenger Compartment ........ 89
Luggage Storage on Engine Compartment Lid 91
Luggage Compartment Lids ......................... 92
Luggage Compartment ................................ 94
Rear luggage compartment .......................... 94
Trunk Entrapment ....................................... 95
Porsche Communication Management (PCM) . 97
Car Telephone and Aftermarket Alarms ........ 99
iPod, USB and AUX .................................... 100
Fire Extinguisher ....................................... 101
HomeLink ................................................. 102
Automatic Air Conditioning System,
Heated Rear Window/
Door Mirror Heating......................... 105
Air Conditioning ......................................... 106
Automatic Air Conditioning System ............. 109
Central and Side Vents ............................. 112
Fresh-air Intake ........................................ 112
Heated Rear Window/Door Mirror Heating ... 113
Instruments, On-Board Computer,
Warnings ........................................ 115
Instrument Panel USA Models ..................... 116
Instrument Panel Canada Models ................ 118
Automatic Speed Control Indicator light ...... 120
Instrument Illumination ............................... 120