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Porsche Cayman User Handbook Manual

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  • Page 1 The new Cayman and the Cayman S Instantly Porsche...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    The Cayman Model range Drive Chassis Safety Comfort Environment Personalisation Factory collection Service Summary Technical data Index Contents...
  • Page 4 Mid-mounted engine right opportunity. Mysterious yet Rear-wheel drive familiar, its presence could be felt The new Cayman and the Cayman S Together, they epitomise the Dynamic design throughout the history of Porsche. are a challenge to conventional sportscar experience with absolute...
  • Page 5 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | The Cayman Instinct is all about being in the moment. The key to that character, as on Powerful acceleration is instantly responsive, it is, of course, For us, that’s something of a tradition.

  • Page 6: On The Road

    The Cayman The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Cayman in Guards Red Cayman S in Arctic Silver Metallic The handling of the car is even On vehicles with optional Porsche Porsche Side Impact Protection are logically arranged within easy...
  • Page 8 The Cayman The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Evolved for the enjoyment of driving. The curvature of the headlights, sweeps back from the upward surge. Above the side wings and front lid creates windscreen pillars to merge with windows are two additional lines The Cayman design philosophy.
  • Page 9 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | The Cayman At the rear of the car, you are Another important – and practical The downward sweep over the All that remains is one more Even externally, both Cayman immediately drawn to the heavily –...

  • Page 10: Model Range

    Porsche. And like The new Cayman Applying it is another entirely. Doing let it go. The new Cayman and every Porsche, they successfully The Cayman S so requires tenacity and persistence. the Cayman S are two prime redefine the essential sportscar A desire for perfection.

  • Page 11: Drive

    The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Model range combining a six-speed manual wet weather conditions and lower and gear console surround. gearbox with Porsche Active unsprung weight. Genuine leather trim can be found Suspension Management on the steering wheel, gear lever, (PASM –...
  • Page 12 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Model range design. In keeping with its the ultra-high performance handbrake lever, door higher performance capability, the Porsche Ceramic Composite handle facings and storage Cayman S comes with 18-inch Brake (PCCB – see page 62).
  • Page 13 This attribute – the character of a sound experience that is only Mid-mounted installation engine. In both Cayman models, each car – can only be measured possible in a mid-engined car. VarioCam Plus it’s in the right place: directly at by the driver.
  • Page 14 3500 4000 4500 5000 5500 6000 6500 7000 7500 Engine speed (rpm) Cayman S: 3.4-litre six-cylinder boxer engine Cayman S: 340 Nm between 4,400 and 6,000 rpm, 217 kW (295 bhp) at 6,250 rpm · 30 · · 31 ·...
  • Page 15 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Drive The variable valve system generates additional torque at lower engine speeds. Other benefits include greater top-end power, better fuel economy and lower exhaust emissions. Fuel injection and ignition are centrally controlled by the Motronic ME7.8 engine...
  • Page 16 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Drive 1. Oil scavenge pump (obscured) 2. Individual ignition coil 3. Camshaft adjuster (valve timing) 4. Control valve for camshaft adjuster 5. Control valve for variable valve lift 6. Inlet camshaft 7. Switchable tappet with hydraulic valve clearance adjustment 8.
  • Page 17 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Drive Engine management system conditions. The electronic throttle standard Porsche Stability with electronic throttle. is not only more precise, it can Management (PSM), e.g., anti-slip modulate the volume of incoming regulation (ASR) and the automatic The Motronic ME7.8 engine...
  • Page 18 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Drive Two-stage resonance intake ‘resonance’ pipe connecting the higher torque at low rpm, a flatter VarioCam Plus. manifold. twin plenum chambers is used torque curve, and greater top-end to alter the geometry within the power.
  • Page 19 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Drive Ignition system. arrangement means they can Cylinder-specific knock control. also be integrated with other The ignition system in the Cayman electronic-based systems. If the Since temperatures tend to and Cayman S features static...
  • Page 20 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Drive Cayman S Engine and gearbox mounts. gearbox is supported laterally by 1. Radiator module 6. Resonance intake manifold 11. Connecting tube two additional mounts. All three 2. Brake booster 7. Coolant expansion tank 12.
  • Page 21 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Drive How do we make the most of engine performance? Tiptronic S. By knowing how to apply it. Both Cayman models are available Transmission. with five-speed Tiptronic S as optional equipment. This versatile...

  • Page 22: Chassis

    A car with the potential of the driver, car and road. This is The result is a drive that’s McPherson-strut suspension Cayman or Cayman S requires a achieved through a chassis inspirational and rewarding. Low unsprung mass carefully balanced chassis. On package that is both perfectly In short: instantly Porsche.

  • Page 23: Safety

    The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Chassis Front axle with McPherson struts and lateral control arms (Cayman S) Rear axle with McPherson struts and lateral control arms (Cayman S) The optimum connection also be matched by the quality mass.

  • Page 24: Comfort

    The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Chassis Steering. suspension. Every steering input is Turn the wheel harder, and the The standard three-spoke steering Wheels. instantly converted into a positive ratio increases, allowing easier wheel offers generous height and What use is a perfect suspension and accurate response.
  • Page 25 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Chassis Porsche Active Suspension The driver can choose one of provides real-time analysis and two setup modes, ‘Normal’ or damper adjustment as defined Management (PASM). ‘Sport’. While the first is a blend...
  • Page 26 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Chassis Sport Chrono Package. centre console, the throttle On vehicles equipped with becomes more responsive, the optional Tiptronic S, the automatic Throttle response in ‘Sport’ mode Both Cayman models, like every rev limiter becomes harder, and...
  • Page 27 But then so are considered in isolation. Neither active and passive safety. Only Porsche Stability Management (PSM) all aspects of safety. At Porsche, is complete on its own. In the then do we arrive at a car that is, 2 full-size front airbags we believe that nothing is more Cayman and Cayman S, we’ve...
  • Page 28 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Safety Power is only one aspect of performance. Night-time driving is equally It is nothing without control. assured thanks to a highly effective front and rear lighting Safety in the Cayman and Cayman S.
  • Page 29 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Safety Braking system. The brakes are cooled using a special ventilation system which Both the Cayman and Cayman S channels air from the front are exceptionally quick under of the car to every part of each acceleration.
  • Page 30 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Safety The key advantage of PCCB is its ultra-lightweight construction. Compared with conventional metal discs, it offers a remarkable weight saving of approximately 50 %. As well as enhancing performance and fuel economy, this represents an enormous reduction in both unsprung and rotating mass –...
  • Page 31 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Safety Passive safety. patented system of longitudinal The upper section of each door and transverse members (1). In features additional reinforcements Both Cayman models easily the event of an accident, energy (3) which enhance the rigidity of...
  • Page 32 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Safety Driver and passenger airbags. Porsche Side Impact Protection approximately 8 litres, ensuring maximum protection over the (POSIP). Both full-size airbags at the entire seat adjustment range. front of the car have a two-stage...
  • Page 33 When a to find the optimum blend of an integral part of the Cayman CDR-24 CD radio car is as capable as the Cayman interior materials and cockpit driving experience. The result is Porsche Communication or Cayman S, why compromise on ergonomics.
  • Page 34 Cayman interior with optional equipment, e.g., leather interior package in two-tone combination, PCM, sports seats · 70 · · 71 ·...
  • Page 35 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Comfort Cayman dashboard with optional equipment, e.g., leather interior package with two-tone combination, PCM Above the instruments is a the degree of illumination to match consumption, average speed, standard. Special features include access to audio, navigation and Instruments.
  • Page 36 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Comfort Standard seats. Sports seats. Electrically adjustable seats. Adaptive sports seats. The standard seats have a The optional leather sports seats This second seat option features This alternative seat option leatherette finish with Alcantara...
  • Page 37 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Comfort ‘Welcome Home’ lighting. Rear screen. Rear wiper. ParkAssist. This standard lighting function Both models have a large, tinted Both Cayman models can also This optional parking aid is provides comfort and safety...
  • Page 38 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Comfort Load-carrying capability. provides a secure location for the immediately behind the seats. navigation DVD drive (included Smaller items can be secured The Cayman and Cayman S are with optional navigation system)
  • Page 39 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Comfort Roof transport system. mechanism, it is extremely easy The full range of attachments is to install. A range of attachments available from Porsche Tequipment The optional roof transport system can be used with the system, through your local Porsche Centre.
  • Page 40 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Comfort CDR-24 CD radio. Telephone preparation. Sound Package Plus. Both Cayman models are equipped This optional preparation enables This high-quality sound system is with the CDR-24 CD radio as you to use a GSM mobile phone available as optional equipment standard.
  • Page 41 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Comfort BOSE ® Surround Sound System. Powering it all is a seven-channel The key system component, MOST ® -based digital amplifier BOSE ® Automotive Surround The engine and exhaust on the featuring 5 x 25-Watt linear amps...
  • Page 42 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Comfort zoom layers available on the map Electronic logbook. Special features include SMS enable a finer gradation of scale. (text) messaging as well as card- The time displayed in both the This optional addition to PCM free calls to emergency services.

  • Page 43: Environment

    With the Cayman and extends to every area of the 4 catalytic converters with it comes to protecting the Cayman S, we have followed that car. Including its relationship 4 Lambda sensors environment: react to regulations path as on every Porsche before.
  • Page 44 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Environment There’s a world of driving pleasure to explore. It needn’t cost the earth. Exhaust emission control. Noise. Materials and recycling. Four-valve cylinder heads and The Cayman and Cayman S comply All structural components,...

  • Page 45: Personalisation

    Personalisation When we began designing the range of options. Together, they combinations and interior Exterior Cayman model range, there was offer enormous scope for materials to a custom-engineered Engine, transmission one thing we couldn’t include: personalising your Porsche. You sound system. Whatever you and chassis your own personal touch.
  • Page 46 To see how the available colours would look on your car, visit Cayman S: leather interior package in special colour (Cocoa) and other optional equipment www.porsche.com and use the How do we make the perfect Porsche? Over the following pages, you’ll...
  • Page 47 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Personalisation Solid exterior colours. Metallic exterior colours. Special exterior colours. Standard interior colours. Special interior colours. Natural leather interior. Alcantara/leatherette/ leather/soft-touch paint. Carpet. Rooflining. Leather/soft-touch paint. 2)/ 3) Carpet. Rooflining. Black Basalt Black Metallic...
  • Page 48 The vehicles illustrated in the chapter ‘Personalisation’ may feature additional options which are not listed here. To find out more, please consult your Porsche Centre. For more information on the options featured in this catalogue, please refer to the Cayman price list. – not available •...
  • Page 49 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Personalisation 18-inch Boxster S wheel 19-inch Carrera S wheel 19-inch Carrera Classic wheel Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake (PCCB) Sport Chrono Package 19-inch SportDesign wheel 19-inch Carrera Sport wheel 19-inch Turbo wheel Engine, transmission and chassis.
  • Page 50 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Personalisation Rooflining in Alcantara Luggage partition Three-spoke multifunction steering wheel in smooth-finish leather Interior. Interior. Option Cayman Cayman S I no. Page Option Cayman Cayman S I no. Page • HomeLink (programmable garage-door opener) •...
  • Page 51 The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Personalisation Soft ruffled leather on seats Interior with leather trim and other optional equipment Interior: leather. Interior: leather. Option Cayman Cayman S I no. Page Option Cayman Cayman S I no. Page •...
  • Page 52 The vehicles illustrated in the chapter ‘Personalisation’ may feature additional options which are not listed here. To find out more, please consult your Porsche Centre. For more information on the options featured in this catalogue, please refer to the Cayman price list. • •...
  • Page 53 The vehicles illustrated in the chapter ‘Personalisation’ may feature additional options which are not listed here. To find out more, please consult your Porsche Centre. For more information on the options featured in this catalogue, please refer to the Cayman price list. * Introduction planned for 08/2006 (Cayman only).
  • Page 54 The vehicles illustrated in the chapter ‘Personalisation’ may feature additional options which are not listed here. To find out more, please consult your Porsche Centre. For more information on the options featured in this catalogue, please refer to the Cayman price list. • •...

  • Page 55: Factory Collection

    911, the Boxster, genuine Porsche enthusiast with the Cayman, and, of course, your a genuine passion for the marque. The highlight of your visit will * Please note that collection is not possible * Depending on insurance regulations for Porsche.

  • Page 56: Service

    +49 (0) 711 911-78155 to 78157. call +49 (0) 711 911-78315. E-mail: travel.club@porsche.de E-mail: sportfahrschule@porsche.de Ask your Porsche Centre for the latest brochures from Porsche Exclusive, Porsche Tequipment, Porsche Design Driver’s Selection and the Porsche Driving Experience. · 118 · · 119 ·...

  • Page 57: Summary

    Summary Of course we could have made aspect of the new Cayman Free from convention, conformity Design things easier for ourselves. Cut a and Cayman S. Their design, and compromise, free from the Power few corners. Turned a blind eye.

  • Page 58: Technical Data

    The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Technical data Technical data Cayman Cayman S Cayman Cayman S Manual gearbox/Tiptronic S Manual gearbox/Tiptronic S Weights 1,300 kg/1,360 kg 1,350 kg/1,390 kg Engine Unladen weight (DIN) Type Boxer Boxer Unladen weight (EC)*...

  • Page 59: Index

    The new Cayman and the Cayman S | Index Index Active safety Driver and passenger airbags 66 HomeLink ® Navigation system Rear screen Technical data Adaptive sports seats garage-door opener Noise Roof transport system Telephone module Air conditioning Telephone preparation...
  • Page 60 Errors and omissions excepted. Porsche, the Porsche Crest, 911, Boxster, Carrera, Tequipment, Tiptronic, PCCB, PCM and PSM are registered trademarks of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG. Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG Porscheplatz 1 D -70435 Stuttgart www.porsche.com Edition: 05/06...

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