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Porsche 959 Driver Manual (117 pages)

Brand: Porsche | Category: Automobile | Size: 7.61 MB

Contents
3
First Encounter
5
Safety
5
The Driver and the Other Road Users
6
Driving on the Limit
6
Points to be Noted
7
Maintenance, Repairs, Car Care
7
Displays
9
Pilot Lamps
9
Faults
10
Notes on Functions
10
Before Driving off
13
Keys
13
Door Locks
14
Central Locking System
15
Emergency Actuation
15
Central Locking System Button
15
Power Windows
16
Alarm System
16
Seats
17
Adjusting Seat
17
Seat Heating
17
Sports Seat
18
Backrest Locking
18
Emergency Fore-And-Aft Adjustment
18
Inertia Reel Seat Belt
19
Fastening the Belt
19
Releasing the Belt
20
Rear Seat Belts
20
Rear View Mirrors
21
Outside Mirror, Electric
21
Interior Lights
22
Light Switch
23
Indicator/Dip/Flasher Stalk
23
Positions
23
Windscreen Wiper/Washer Stalk
24
Headlight Washer System
24
Rear Fog Lights
25
Hazard Warning Switch
25
Rear Screen Heater
25
Clock
26
Stopwatch Function
26
Setting the Clock
26
Hours
26
Heater and Air Conditioner
28
Defroster
28
Blower Switch
28
Recirculating-Air Switch
28
Method of Operation
29
Cigarette Lighter
30
Ashtray
30
Glove Compartment
30
Oddments Tray
31
Sun Visors
31
Front Hood Release (Luggage Compartment)
32
Engine Compartment Lid Release
32
Releasing Hood
32
Opening Hood
32
Notes on Driving
33
Ignition Switch/Steering Lock
33
Starting the Engine
34
Handbrake
34
Clutch
34
Changing Gear
35
Notes on Running-In
36
Maximum Engine Speed
36
New Tyres
37
Running-In New Brake Pads
37
Braking
37
Fuel Filler Neck
38
Reserve Fuel Canister
38
Checking Engine Oil Level in the Reservoir
39
Changing Engine Oil
40
Cleaning System Reservoir
40
Monitoring and Warning System
41
Stop and Check
41
Overview of Warnings and Malfunctions
42
A1 Fault
42
A2 Fault
42
B1 Fault
43
B2 Fault
43
Buzzer in Conjunction with Priority 1 Warning
45
Description of Instruments and Systems
46
Small Instrument Cluster
46
Coolant Temperature Gauge
46
Coolant Lever Pilot Lamp
46
Large Instrument Cluster
47
Engine-Oil Temperature
47
Engine-Oil Pressure
47
Battery Charge Lamp
47
Tyre Pressure Warning System for Tyre and Wheel
48
Inspecting and Checking
49
Tyre Pressure in the Tyre
49
Pressure Warning System - Method of Operation
50
Nature of the Pressure Loss
50
What the Driver Should Do
50
ABS Malfunction
52
Tyre Pressure Warning System - Brief Test
52
Tachometer
53
Boost Pressure Gauge
53
Speedometer
53
All-Wheel Drive Control
54
Traction Program
54
Ice Program
54
Wet-Road and Dry-Road Programs
54
Instrument for All-Wheel Drive Control
56
Adjustable and Speed-Dependent Level Control (Touring Version)
57
Pilot Lamp for Level Control
59
Rapid Flashing
59
Slow Flashing
59
Steady Glow
59
Adjustable and Speed-Dependent Damping
60
Function Graphs
61
ABS Pilot Lamp
62
Brake Pilot Lamp
63
Warning Lamp for Brake-Pad Wear
63
Handbrake Pilot Lamp
63
Tyres and Tyre Care
64
Tyre Life
64
Tread
64
Age of Tyres
64
Spare Wheels
65
Fitting Tyres
66
Tyre Pressure
66
Dust Caps
66
Load and Speed
66
Balancing
67
Parking on Kerbs
67
Tyre Damage
67
Winter Tyres
67
Wheel with Lockable Wheel Bolt
68
Maintenance
69
Changing a Wheel
69
Procedure for Changing a Wheel
70
Note for Workshop
73
Notes on Maintenance
74
Tool Kit
74
Cooling System
75
Radiator Fans
75
Checking Coolant Level
75
Topping up
76
Changing Air Filter Element
77
Power-Assisted Steering
77
Checking Hydraulic Fluid
77
Checking Thickness of Brake Pads
78
Checking Brake Fluid Level
78
Air-Conditioner Maintenance
79
Retightening Drive Belt
79
Drive Control, Checking Level of Hydraulic Oil in the Reservoir
80
Level Control, Checking Level of Hydraulic Oil in the Reservoir
81
Battery - Inspection and Maintenance
82
Checking Electrolyte Level
82
Checking Specific Gravity
82
Battery Care
82
Removing Battery
83
Breakdowns, Minor Repairs
84
Tool Kit and Accessories
84
Lifting Platform, Car Jack, Lifting Car
84
Workshop Floor Jack
85
Lifting Platform
86
On Tow
87
Starting with Jump Leads
89
Replacing Vee-Belt
90
Fuses, Relays
91
Replacing Bulbs
92
Front and Rear Indicators, Stop Lights, Reversing Lights, Rear Position Light
92
Headlights, Front Position Light
93
Aiming Headlight Beams
94
Settings Screws
94
Side Indicators
95
Registration-Plate Light
95
Rear Fog Light
95
Luggage Compartment Light
96
Luggage Compartment Lid, Manual Release
96
Car Care Instructions
97
Washing
97
Preservation
97
Cleaning and Preserving Engine Compartment
98
Windows
98
Polishing
99
Spots and Stains
99
Minor Pain Damage
99
Magnesium Parts
99
Door, Luggage-Compartment, Engine-Compartment Hood and Window Seals
100
Light Alloy Wheels
100
Explanation of the Ph Value
100
Leather
100
Brief Tips for Winter Driving
101
Care of the Seat Belts
101
Storing Your Car
101
Engine Oil
101
Water Reservoir
102
Winter Tyres, Snow Chains
102
Accessories
102
Vehicle Identification Data
103
Vehicle Identification Number
103
Engine Number
103
Identification Plate
104
Data Bank
104
Paint Data
104
Technical Data
105
Climbing Performance
107
Tyres, Wheels, Wheel Alignment
108
Dimensions (at DIN Kerb Weight)
109
Performance
110
Weight
110
Filling Capacities, Classifications
111
Engine Oils
112
Engine Oil Performance
112
Viscosity
112
Fuel-Economy Oils
112
Engine Speed/Gear Graph
113
Full-Load Curves
114
Index
115

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