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Air Conditioning, Parking Heater and Heated Rear Window Notes on operation
The parking heater runs on fuel, and it therefore
cannot be switched on after the reserve warning
lights up.
fFor further information on the fuel reserve
warning:
Please see the chapter “FUEL RESERVE WAR-
NING” on Page 120.
The parking heater must be operated at least
once per month with the engine cold.
Ignition off: When the parking heater is running,
the remaining running time is shown on the display
panel.
Operation of the parking heater is clearly audible
when outside temperatures are low and the engine
is cold.
In certain circumstances, exhaust gases may be
visible under the vehicle.Switching on
fPress ON/OFF button .
The most recently activated parking heating or
parking ventilation function is switched on.
Switching off
fPress ON/OFF button again.
Note on operation
fAfter switching off the parking heater using
ON/OFF button , wait for at least
2 minutes before you press the button again.
The combustion chamber is cleaned.
Switching parking heater on and
off
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Power windows
Warning!
Risk of injury when the door windows close.
This applies especially if the windows are
closed with the comfort function.
When this function is in operation the window
goes up automatically.
fMake sure that fingers, hands, arms or other
body parts are not in the way when the
windows close.
fRemove the ignition key or switch ignition off in
vehicles that have Porsche Entry & Drive to
shut off power to the window switches when
the vehicle is not attended by a responsible
person. Always take the ignition key with you
when leaving the vehicle. Uninformed persons
could injure themselves by operating the
power windows.
fIn case of danger, immediately release the but-
ton on the car key or the button in the door
handle in vehicles that have Porsche Entry &
Drive.
fDo not leave children in the car unattended.
Risk of an accident.
fDo not put anything on or near the windows that may interfere with the driver's vision.
Note on operation
fAlways keep the side windows closed while
driving off-road.
Readiness for operation of power windows– With ignition switched on or
– A maximum of 10 minutes with door closed
and ignition key withdrawn, but only until
driver’s or passenger door is first opened.
The one-touch operation for closing the door
windows is available only when the ignition is
switched on.Opening/closing windowsOpening window with the rocker switch
fPress rocker switch until the window has
reached the desired position.
A- Power window in driver’s door
B- Power window in passenger’s door
C- Left rear power window
D- Right rear power windowNote on operation
Rocker switches A and B in the driver’s door have
a two-stage function:
– If the switch in question is pressed or pulled to
the first level, the front window is opened or
closed manually.
– If the switch is completely pressed or pulled to
the second level, the front window is opened or
closed automatically (one-touch operation).
Press or pull again to stop the window in the
desired position.
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Power windows in passenger’s door and rear doorsClosing window with the rocker switch
– Pull rocker switch until the window has reached
the desired position.One-touch operation for front windows
fPull or press rocker switch to its final position
in the driver’s door.
Window moves to its final position.
Press or pull again to stop the window in the
desired position.
Note on operation
If a door window is blocked during closing, it will
stop and open again by several centimetres.
However, this is not the case:
– If the rocker switch is pressed again within
10 seconds of the window being blocked and
– The windows are closed using the car key in
the door lock (comfort function).
The windows close with their full closing force.
Warning!
Risk of serious personal injury. If the rocker
switch is pulled again within 10 seconds of
the window being blocked, the window will
close with its full closing force.
fEnsure that no one can be injured when the windows close.
One-touch operation is disabled for 10 seconds
after the door window is obstructed.
Disabling power windows in the rear
doorsThe power windows, central locking buttons on
the rear doors and the rear control panel for the
air conditioning can be disabled by means of the
safety button in the armrest of the driver’s door.
fPress the safety button to switch child protec-
tion on and off.
The symbol in the safety button lights up if
child protection is active.
Switching child protection on/off
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On vehicles with and without Porsche Entry & DriveOpening/closing windows with car key
Warning!
Danger of injury. The window will close with
its full closing force.
fEnsure that no one can be injured when the windows close.
fHold the car key in the door lock in the unlo-
cking or locking position until the windows
have reached the desired position.If you unlock the vehicle with the key at the door
lock, only the driver’s door is unlocked. In order to
prevent the alarm system from being triggered,
you must switch the ignition on within 15 seconds
of opening the door.
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On vehicles with Porsche Entry & DriveClosing windows with button in door
handle
Warning!
Danger of injury. The window will close with
its full closing force.
fEnsure that no one can be injured when the win-dows close.
fHold the button in the door handle when
locking the vehicle until the windows and the
Panorama roof system have reached the
desired position.Note on operation
The comfort function remains available for approx.
30 seconds after the vehicle has been locked.
Storing final position of the door windowsThe end positions of the door windows are lost
when the battery is disconnected and reconnec-
ted. The one-touch operation of the windows is
disabled.
Perform these procedures for all windows:
1. Close window completely once by pulling
rocker switch.
2. Open window completely again by pressing
rocker switch.
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Brief overview - sliding/lifting roofThis brief overview does not replace the informati-
on provided in the chapter “Sliding/lifting roof”.
In particular, warnings are not replaced by this
brief overview.
Switch in the roof console
What do I want to do?
What do I have to do?
What do I see?
Opening roof
Turn switch to position C.
Or:
Turn switch to position B.
(noise-optimized position)Roof opens.
Lifting roof
Turn switch to position D.
Roof is lifted.
Close roof
Turn switch to position A. Roof closes.
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Sliding/Lifting RoofThe electric sliding/lifting roof is made of single-
sheet safety glass. It is equipped with a sliding-
roof cover that can be infinitely adjusted manually
to protect against the sun.
The sliding/lifting roof is operated using a knob in
the roof console.
Warning!
Risk of injury when operating or automatical-
ly closing the sliding/lifting roof.
fEnsure that no one can be injured when
the sliding/lifting roof is operated.
fAlways withdraw ignition key when leaving the
vehicle or switch ignition off in vehicles that
have Porsche Entry & Drive. Always take the
ignition key with you when leaving the vehicle.
Uninformed persons (e.g. children) could injure
themselves by operating the sliding/lifting
roof.
fIn case of danger, release the knob or car key
immediately and operate the sliding/lifting roof in the opposite direction.
fAlways keep the sliding/lifting roof and the side
windows closed while driving off-road.
Readiness for operation of the sliding/
lifting roof– With ignition switched on.
– With ignition key withdrawn until door is
first opened, but only for a maximum of
10 minutes.Readiness function of the sliding/lifting
roof switches off after 10 minutesIf the vehicle is unlocked, the sliding/lifting roof
can no longer be operated after 10 minutes
(to save the vehicle battery). The power supply is
switched back on when the ignition is switched on
or the engine started.
A- Closes sliding/lifting roof completely
B- Opens sliding/lifting roof to comfort setting
C- Opens sliding/lifting roof completely
D- Opens sliding/lifting roof in lift positionNote on operation
Using the automated presetting system, every
usable sliding/lifting roof position can be
controlled directly with the knob.
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Emergency operation of sliding/lifting
roofIf the sliding/lifting roof is defective, this can be
closed or opened manually.
Warning!
Risk of serious personal injury and damage
to the sliding/lifting roof during emergency
operation.
fEnsure that no one can be injured when the
sliding/lifting roof is operated.
fDuring and after emergency operation, the
sliding/lifting roof may no longer be operated with the rocker switch.
1. Open the glasses case in the roof console
(arrow).
2. Unclip cover A.3. Fold up armrest.
4. Remove key B from the lower storage tray
(underneath the rubber mat) in the center
console.
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