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Cassette tapeplayer
/!\
Caution!
To avoid damage tocassette tapeplayer and
tapes.
I>
Use only cassette tapesofgood quality, hav-
ing nodamage.
I>
Avoid usingtapes withatotal playing timelong-
er than 90minutes.
Longer tapesarenotrecommended because
of the thinner crosssection ofthe tape.
I>
Besure thatthetape isnot slack andthat the
label isfirmly secured onthe shell before in-
serting thecassette intotheplayer.
I>
Have thetape firmly wound around thetape by
turning thehub with apencil orsimilar items.
Be careful nottotouch theexposed tapesur-
face.
I>
When notinuse, take thecassette outofthe
player, putitback intoitscase andstore it
away fromdust, magnets anddirect sunlight.
Leaving thecassette tapeonthe dashboard in
the sun can damage thetape.
I>
Keep theplayback head,capstan andpinch
roller clean.
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Controls, Instruments
I>
Remove tapecoating residueaccumulated on
the head, capstan andpinch rolleronceor
twice amonth.
A cleaning tape,which candothis, should be
available inaudio stores.
I>
Donot oilany part ofthe tape player anddo
not insert anyobject otherthanacassette
tape intotheslot.
Compact discplayer
/!\
Caution!
To avoid damage tocompact discplayer and
discs.
I>
Use only compact discslabeled asshown, hav-
ing nodirt, damage orwarpage.
I>
Never attempt todisassemble oroil any part of
the player unit.
Do not insert anyobject otherthanadisc into
the slot.
Remember therearenouser-serviceable parts
inside thecompact discplayer.
I>
Donot allow thedisc tosustain anyfinger-
prints, scrapes orstickers onthe surfaces.
This maycause poorsound quality.
Hold thedisc only onthe edge orcenter hole.
I>
When notinuse, take thedisc outofthe play-
er, put the disc back intoitscase andstore it
away fromdust, heat,damp anddirect sun-
light.
Leaving thedisc onthe dashboard inthe sun
can damage thedisc.
I>
Ifthe disc gets dirty, clean thedisc bywiping
the surfaces fromthecenter tothe outside in
a radial direction withasoft cloth.
Do not use aconventional recordcleaner or
anti-static recordpreservative.
Disc cleaners areavailable inaudio stores.
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Engine OilRecommendation
Recommended oilviscosity rangesdependent onambient temperatures
Ambient temperature SAEViscosity Range
seasonal engineoils
generally upto-13°Fj-25°C OW-40
5W-40
5W-50
generally upto-22°F nO°C OW-40
I>
Use only engine oilsapproved byPorsche.
If in doubt askyour authorized PorschedealerforPorsche testedandapproved all-season oils.
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Storing yourPorsche
If you intend tostore yourPorsche foraprolonged
period, pleaseconsult yourauthorized Porsche
dealer. Thestaff willbeglad toadvise youonthe
most suitable andnecessary methods.
r> Clean yourvehicle thoroughly insideandout-
side.
Clean theengine compartment.
The under carriage andchassis components
should befree ofdirt and saltdeposits.
r> Fillupthe fuel tank.
r> Change theoiland oilfilter, andrunthe engine
for several minutes.
r>
Increase thetire pressure to58 psi (4bar).
It is not recommended tolift the vehicle, dueto
the possibility ofcorrosion onshock absorber
piston shafts.
The vehicle shouldbemoved slightly, approxi-
mately everyfourweeks, toprevent flatspot
on the tires.
Climate control
The airconditioning systemshouldbeingood
working condition andfully charged.
WindshieldjHeadlight washer
r> Check andcorrect antifreeze/cleaning solu-
tion level asnecessary.
Electrical system
r> Remove thebattery fromthevehicle andstore
it in acool dryplace, notonacement floor.
When thebattery isdisconnected, the
alarm system isdeactivated.
r> Recharge thebattery every3months. Ifthe
battery remains inthe vehicle withthecables
connected, itis necessary tocheck, remove
and recharge thebattery every2-3weeks.
Do not fast charge thebattery.
r> Please observe thechapter "SATTERY" on
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Vehicle
interior
The interior mustbedry, especially inthe area of
the floor carpets. Theuseofdrying agents (Silica-
Gel) isrecommended invehicles withleather inte-
rior and inareas withhighhumidity. Therecom-
mended amountis3fabric bagsof1.1 Ibs.
(500 grams) eachplaced onthe floor carpets.
Windows, doorsandlidsmust beclosed. Theair
flaps should beopened.
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