2003 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA Battery

Connectjumpercablesinthefollowingse-
quence:
1.Checkelectrolytelevelofeach
cell.If
necessary,fillwithdistilledwatertojust
aboveplates.
2.Onavehiclewithadischargedbattery:turn
offallconsumersandaccessories,movethe
gearshiftleverintotheneutralpositionand
settheparkingbrake.
3.Openthecapofthepositiveterminalfor
jumpstarting
(+).
+=
Positiveterminalforjumpstarting

-=
Groundingpointforjumpstarting
4.Attach
thepositivecable
firsttothepositive
terminalforjumpstarting(+).
thentothepositiveterminalofthebooster
battery.
5.Connect
thenegativecable
firsttothene-
gativeterminaloftheboosterbattery,
thentothegroundingpointforjumpstarting
H.
6.Runtheengineoftheboostercaratahigher
speed.
7.Starttheengine.
Anattemptedstartusingjumpercables
shouldnotlastmorethan
15
seconds.Then
allowawaitingperiodofatleastoneminute.
8.Withtheenginerunning,disconnectbothjum-
percablesinreverseorder.
Closethelidofthejumpstartbox.
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VehicleIdentification
Whenorderingsparepartsormakingin-
quiries,pleasealwaysquotethevehicle
identificationnumber.
Vehicleidentificationlabel
Vehicleidentificationlabelisattachedtothe
innersideoftheluggagecompartmenthood
belowthehoodlock.Itcontainsallimportant
dataaboutyourcar.
242VehicleIdentification,TechnicalData
Thislabelcontainsthefollowinginformation:
1.VehicleIdentificationNo.
2.Typejfypedescription
3.Enginecodejfransmissioncode
4.PaintNo.jlnterior
5.Optionalequipment
AduplicateofthislabelisinyourMaintenance
Booklet.
Note
Thisdatabankcannotbere-orderedifitislost
ordamaged.
Vehicleidentificationnumber
InaccordancewithFederalSafetyRegulations,
thevehicleidentificationnumberofyourcaris
locatedatthebottomleftofthewindshield
frameandcanbeseenfromtheoutside.
Thevehicleidentificationnumberisalsointhe
luggagecompartmentontherightnexttothe
battery(arrow).

Index
A
ABS(antilockbrakesystem)56,57
Acousticwarningsignal84
Airbagsystems44,45
-Switchingoffpassengerairbag42-45
Airdistribution106-109
Airfilter183
Airconditioningsystem106-109
Alarmsystem24,25,126
Alcantara192
Antenna126,186
Antifreeze169
Antilockbrakesystem(ABS)56,57
Ashtray110
Audiooperation124,125
Auto-buttonairconditioningsystem106,107
Automatic
-Anti-glaremirrors29
-Doorlocking20
-Headlightadjustment100
-Lockingretractor40
-Speedcontrol72,104,105
Averageconsumption83,88,89
Averagespeed83,88,89
B
Backrest
-Adjustment32-37
-Release32,33,37
Battery120,215-219
-Warninglight72
Beforedrivingoff12,13
Bloweradjustment106-109
Brakes52-57,174
-Fluid174,250
-FluidwarningIight174
-Lights225,231
-Pads14,55
-Rollerbraketester59,61
Breakinhints14
Bulbs
-Chart223
-Replacing222-235
c
Cabriolet140-149
Canholder.115
Capacities,overview250
Carcare185-193
Cartelephone.126
Carwashes186
Cassettetape
-Player125
-Holder117
Catalyticconverters180
Cautions168,196
Centrallocking21-23
-emergencyoperation22
Changingwheels209-211
Checkenginewarninglight81
Childrestraint
-Anchorages41
-System41-43
-Switchingoffpassengerairbag42-45
CigarettelighterIII
Circulatingairbutton107
Clock79
Clotheshook116
Clutchpedal52
Collapsiblesparewheel206,207,211
Compactdisc
-Changer120,125
-Holder117
-Player120,125
Compressorforcollapsiblesparewheel121
Convertibletop140-149
-Care187
-Indicatorlight143
Coolant76,77,169,170
-Level169,170
-Temperaturegauge76
-Warninglight76
Coolingsystem76,169,170
Cruisecontrol72,104,105
Cupholder115
Index
259

T
Tachometer75
Taillight231
Tank176,177,250
-Ventilationsystem181
Targaroof160-165
Technicaldata244-258
Telephone126
Temperaturesetting105-109
Theftprotection16
Tiptronic77,129-134,183
Tires14,197-204,246-249
-Pressure5,199,249
-Pressurecompressor121
Tiresandtirecare197-204
Toolkit120,121
Towing238,239
Track246
Transmission128-134,254
-Fluid183,250
Tripcounter73
Trunkentrapment123
Turnsignals75,101,228,231
u
Undercoating179,189
v
Valves201
Vanitymirror31
Vehicle
-Care185-193
-Data242,243
-Identificationlabel242
-Identificationnumber120,242
-Washing185-193
Ventilation106-109
Vents106-109
Voltmeter72
w
Warninglamps68-71
Warningmessages92-97
Washerfluid181,250
Washing185-193
Weights251-253
Wheel
-Changing209-211
-Bolts17,208
Wheels191,197-204,246-249
Windows26,27,140,189
-Washernozzles102
-Washersystem102,181,250
Windshieldwiper/washerlever102
Windshieldwipers102,103,184
-Replacing184
Windstop150-153
Wiper
-Blades184
-Interval102,103
Winteroperation:
-Battery217
-Coolant169,170
-Engineoil170-173
-Jumpercables220,221
-Locks187
-Seals190
-Snowchains203,248
-Tires197-204,246-249
-Washerfluid181
-Wiperblades184
Index
263