2003 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA light

Replacingtheremote-controlbattery
Aweakbatterymayberecognizedbythe
clearlyreducedactionrangeoftheremotecon-
trolorwhenthelight-emittingdiode2inthe
keygripnolongerflasheswhentheremotecon-
trolisoperated.
1.Usingyourfingernailorasmallscrewdriver,
carefullyliftoffthecoverofthekeygrip.
2.Replacebattery(observepolarity).
Asparebattery(LithiumCR2032,3volts)is
availableatyourauthorizedPorschedealer.
3.Replacecoverandpresstogetherfirmly.
Note
Anydisposalregulationsforbatteriesmustbe
observed!
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Lights,ReplacingBulbs
/!\Warning!
Riskofshortcircuit.
t>Alwaysswitchofftherelevantconsumerwhen
changingbulbs.
Riskofinjury.TheBi-Xenonheadlightsare
underhighvoltagewheninstalled.
t>Becarefulduringallworkintheareaofthe
Bi-Xenonheadlights.
Riskofdamage.Bulbsofahigherwattage
candamagethelamphousing.
t>Onlythebulbsshowninthechartmaybe
used.
t>Newbulbsmustbecleanandfreefrom
grease.Therefore,nevertouchbulbswith
yourbarehands.
Useaclothorsoftpaperwhilereplacing
bulbs.
t>Forreasonsoftrafficsafety,werecommend
thatyoualwayscarrysparebulbssothatyou
canhaveacorrectlyilluminatedcaratall
times.
Incertaincountries,thecarryingofspare
bulbsismandatory.
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/!\Caution!
Riskofdamagetoheadlightsduetoex-
cessivetemperaturesandabrasion.
t>Attachnocoverings(e.g.films,"stone
guards")intheareaoftheheadlights.
t>Usesoapywateronlytocleanlightlenses
andplasticheadlightlenses.
Innocasemaychemicalcleanersorother
volatilecleaningfluidsbeused.
t>Topreventscratches,donotrubwithadry
ormerelymoistcloth,tissueorinsect
sponges.

BulbChartSocketType,rating
Low
beam
PX26DH7,55W
Bi-XenonlowbeamPhilips,D2S35W
HighbeamPX26DH9,65W
Additionalhighbeam
(withBi-Xenonheadlights)PGJ19-2Hll,55W
FoglightsPK22SH3,55W
Rearfoglight,
ReversinglightBA15SP21W
Taillight,
brake
lightBAY15DP21/5W
Raised
brakelightW2.1x9.5DW3W
Turnsignal
lightBAU15SPY21W
ParkinglightfrontBAX9SH6W
Sidemarker
lightW2.1x9.5DWY5W
Doorguard/kerblightW2.1x9.5DW5W
LicenseplatelightSV8.5C5W
LuggagecompartmenVengine
compartment
light,
interiorlightSV8.5
KlOW

ReadinglightW2.1x9.5D6WXenon
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Headlights
Removal
1.UnscrewplasticnutA.
Detachsidecarpeting.
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2.RemoverubberplugBfromtheunlocking
opening.
3.Placesocketwrenchfromtoolkitonthe
unlockingspindle.
Thehandleofthewrenchshouldpoint
horizontallytotherear.
4.Turnsocketwrenchapprox.
1800
Aand
leaveinposition.
Theheadlightisnowunlockedandcanbe
pulledforwardoutofthewing.
5.Turnsocketwrenchbackuntilitispointing
verticallydownwardB.

Installing

1.Insertheadlightintoguiderailsandpushfully
intothewing.
2.Pushheadlighttotherearandatthesame
timeturnthesocketwrenchuntilitpoints
horizontallytotherearC.
Theheadlightlockingdevicemustperceptibly
andaudiblyengage.
3.Checkheadlightforafirmseating,e.g.by
pullingitintheareaofthefoglight.
4.Insertrubberplugintotheunlockingopening
andsecurethecarpeting.
Checkthefunctionofalllights.
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Lowbeam,highbeamandadditional
highbeam
Openingthelidoftheheadlighthousing

1.UnscrewthetwoscrewsA.
2.PressbothreleasetabsBandremovelid.
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Changingbulbforturnsignallight

1.Turnplugcounterclockwise(bayonetlock)
andpullitoff.
2.Replacedefectivebulb.
Whendoingso,ensurebulbisseated
properly.
3.Reassembleinreverseorder.

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Bi-Xenonheadlight:
Changingbulbforlowbeamandhighbeam

1.Turnplugcounterclockwise(bayonetlock)
andpull
itoff.

2.Turnclampingringcounterclockwise(bayonet
lock)andpullitoff.
3.Replacedefectivebulb.
Whendoingso,ensurebulbisseatedproperly.
4.Reassembleinreverseorder.
Note
Inordertopreventimpairmentoftheheadlight
beamadjustmentfunction,thecableCofthe
plugmustalwayspointtotheoutsideoftheve-
hicle.
Changingbulbforhighbeamor
additionalhighbeam(Bi-Xenon)
1.Turnbulbholder.
Turnitcounterclockwiseontheleftheadlight
andclockwiseontherightheadlight.
Takebulbholderoutoftheheadlighthous-
ing.
2.Pullbothplugreleasetabsapart.
Pullplugoutofthebulbholder.
3.Replacethedefectivebulbwithbulbholder.
4.Reassembleinreverseorder.

Closinglidofheadlighthousing

1.Insertretaininglugsoflidintothebottomof
theheadlighthousingandcloseliduntilit
perceptiblyengages.
2.Screwinbothscrews.
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Changingbulb
forparkinglight

1.Turncapintheheadlighthousingcounter-
lockwiseandremovethecap.
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2.Turnbulbholder.
Turnitcounterclockwiseontheleftheadlight
andclockwiseontherightheadlight.
Takebulbholderoutoftheheadlighthous-
ing.
3.Turndefectivebulbcounterclockwise(bay-
onetlock)andreplaceit.
4.Reassembleinreverseorder.
Changingbulb
forturnsignallight

1.Turnbulbholderintheheadlighthousing
counterclockwiseandpullitout.
2.Turndefectivebulbcounterclockwise(bay-
onetlock)andreplaceit.
3.Reassembleinreverseorder.