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Changing bulbs on Halogen headlightsChanging bulb for low beam/high beam
1. Remove headlight.
For information on removing headlights:
Please see the chapter “REMOVING HEAD-
LIGHTS” on Page 327.
2. Press down both release tabs A and remove
cover.3. Turn bulb socket B counter-clockwise and
remove. 4. Remove defective bulb and replace.
5. Insert bulb socket and turn in clockwise direc-
tion.
Make sure that the bulb is installed in the
correct position.
6. Fit cover on headlight.
Both release tabs must be fully engaged.
7. Install headlight.
For information on installing headlights:
Please see the chapter “INSTALLING HEAD-
LIGHTS” on Page 328.
8. Check operation of bulbs.
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fA Bi-Xenon headlight is used to demonstrate
the procedure for changing the bulb for the
additional high beam.
Please see the chapter “CHANGING BULB FOR
ADDITIONAL HIGH BEAM” on Page 331.
Changing bulbs on Bi-Xenon headlights
with cornering lightChanging gas discharge lamp for low beam/
high beam/dynamic cornering light
1. Remove headlight.
For information on removing headlights:
Please see the chapter “REMOVING HEAD-
LIGHTS” on Page 327.
2. Press down both release tabs A and remove
cover.3. Turn gas discharge lamp counter-clockwise
and remove.
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4. Press the release tab on the plug and pull plug
off.
5. Connect plug to new gas discharge lamp.
6. Insert gas discharge lamp and turn in clock-
wise direction. Make sure that the bulb is
installed in the correct position.
7. Fit cover on headlight. Both release tabs must
be fully engaged.
8. Install headlight.
For information on installing headlights:
Please see the chapter “INSTALLING HEAD-
LIGHTS” on Page 328.
9. Check operation of bulbs.Changing bulb for additional high beam
1. Remove headlight.
For information on removing headlights:
Please see the chapter “REMOVING HEAD-
LIGHTS” on Page 327.
2. Press down both release tabs A and remove
cover.3. Turn bulb socket B counter-clockwise and
remove.
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5. Insert bulb socket and turn in clockwise direc-
tion. Make sure that the bulb is installed in the
correct position.
6. Fit cover on headlight. Both release tabs must
be fully engaged.
7. Install headlight.
For information on installing headlights:
Please see the chapter “INSTALLING HEAD-
LIGHTS” on Page 328.
8. Check operation of bulbs.Changing lamp for static cornering light
1. Remove headlight.
For information on removing headlights:
Please see the chapter “REMOVING HEAD-
LIGHTS” on Page 327.
2. Press down both release tabs A and remove
cover.3. Turn bulb socket B counter-clockwise and
remove.
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4. Pull both release tabs on the plug apart, and
pull plug out of lamp socket.
5. Replace defective bulb. Make sure that the
bulb is installed in the correct position.
6. Fit cover on headlight. Both release tabs must
be fully engaged.
7. Install headlight.
For information on installing headlights:
Please see the chapter “INSTALLING HEAD-
LIGHTS” on Page 328.
8. Check operation of bulbs.
Changing bulb for turn signal and side
marker light
Cayenne, Cayenne S, Cayenne S
Transsyberia1. Remove headlight.
For information on removing headlights:
Please see the chapter “REMOVING HEAD-
LIGHTS” on Page 327.
2. Press release tab on the bulb housing in the
direction of the arrow and at the same time
push forward to the first detent A.3. Press release tab A in direction of arrow again
and push forward. Using your other hand, pull
the bulb housing completely out of the front
apron.
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Cayenne, Cayenne S, Cayenne S
Transsyberia
4. Pull bulb socket out of the bulb housing.5. Remove the defective bulb from the socket
and replace.
When inserting the socket in the bulb housing,
make sure that the socket has engaged fully.Changing turn signal bulb
Cayenne, Cayenne S, Cayenne S
Transsyberia
1. Turn socket counter-clockwise and remove.
2. Replace the defective bulb (bayonet fitting).
3. Insert socket and turn in clockwise direction.
Make sure that the bulb is installed in the
correct position.
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Installing bulb housing
Cayenne, Cayenne S, Cayenne S
Transsyberia
1. Insert the bulb housing in the front apron. Make
sure that the two tabs are inserted correctly in
the openings. Push light fully into the front
apron until you hear and feel it engage.
2. Check operation of lights.
3. Install headlight.
For information on installing headlights:
Please see the chapter “INSTALLING HEAD-
LIGHTS” on Page 328.
Changing bulb for turn signal
Cayenne GTS1. Remove headlight.
For information on removing headlights:
Please see the chapter “REMOVING HEAD-
LIGHTS” on Page 327.
2. Turn socket counter-clockwise and remove.
3. Replace the defective bulb (bayonet fitting).4. Insert socket and turn in clockwise direction.
Make sure that the bulb is installed in the
correct position.
5. Check operation of bulb.
6. Install headlight.
For information on installing headlights:
Please see the chapter “INSTALLING HEAD-
LIGHTS” on Page 328.
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Tail lightRemoving tail lightAs a result of the design, a relatively large amount
of effort is required to remove the tail light.
In case of doubt, please contact your authorized
Porsche dealer.
1. Switch ignition off.
2. Open rear lid.
3. Remove the two caps A with a screwdriver, for
example.4. Unscrew the two fastening screws B with the
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