Opening and Locking
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Malfunctions when opening and
closingEmergency operation of rear lidIf the rear lid cannot be opened with the radio re-
mote control (e.g., if the battery of the remote
control is dead), the emergency operation must
be performed:
1. Unlock and open the driver’s door with the car
key.
2. Switch on the ignition so that the alarm system
will not be triggered.
3. Check if the TAILGATE function is activated in
the multi-purpose display of the instrument
panel.
Please see the chapter “SETTING REAR LID
LOCKING” on Page 144.
4. Press the central locking button in the armrest.
The rear lid is now unlocked and can be opened
with the unlocking handle.
Only one door is unlockedThe setting for locking and unlocking the doors
and rear lid has been changed on the multi-
purpose display of the instrument panel. You can
open all doors irrespective of the setting made.
fPress button on the key twice within
2seconds.The vehicle cannot be unlockedThe remote control of the key may
– not function correctly due to radio waves (also
radio contact between remote control and
vehicle in the case of Porsche Entry & Drive),
– fail due to a fault,
– fail due to an exhausted battery.
fUnlock the vehicle with the unfolded key in the
key lock.
fIf you unlock the vehicle with the key at the
door lock, only the driver’s door can be
opened.
In order to prevent the alarm system from
being triggered, you must switch the ignition
on within 15 seconds of opening the door.
The vehicle cannot be lockedThis is recognizable by the fact that the
emergency flasher does not flash and there is no
locking noise.
The remote control of the key may
– not function correctly due to radio waves (also
radio contact between remote control and
vehicle in the case of Porsche Entry & Drive),
– fail due to a fault,
– fail due to an exhausted battery.
fLock the vehicle with the unfolded key at the
door lock.
If there is a defect in the central locking system,
operating the lock barrel in the driver’s door will
lock all functioning locking elements of the central
locking system.
fFor information on locking the doors by means
of the emergency operation:
Please see the chapter “NOT ALL VEHICLE
DOORS ARE LOCKED” on Page 32.
fHave faults in the central locking system reme-
died at an authorized Porsche dealer.
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Multi-Purpose Display and Instruments
Setting door opening signalIf the function TURN SIGNALS is active, door
unlocking and locking is confirmed by the
emergency flashers flashing.
If the function HORN is active, door unlocking and
locking is confirmed by an acoustic signal.
Setting rear lid lockingWhen the TAILGATE function is active, rear access
(rear lid, rear window and spare wheel bracket) is
included in the central locking system.
Access is possible when the vehicle is stationary
and unlocked.
At speeds higher than 4 mph (6 km/h), release is
blocked until a door is opened with the vehicle
stationary.
When the TAILGATE function is deactivated,
access is only possible using button on the
remote control.
Note on operation
Vehicles with powerliftgate:
Regardless of the setting in the multi-purpose
display, the rear lid can be opened by pulling the
button in the driver’s door when the vehicle is at a
standstill with the ignition switched on.
Please see the chapter “POWERLIFTGATE (REAR
LID)” on Page 23.
Setting AUTO LOCK (automatic door
locking) and AUTO UNLOCK (automatic
door unlocking)AUTO LOCK and AUTO UNLOCK variants
You can set 4 different variants of automatic door
locking (AUTO LOCK) and automatic door
unlocking (AUTO UNLOCK).
Doors locked using AUTO LOCK can always be
opened by pulling the inner door handle twice
regardless of the setting for door unlocking.
Option 1:
AUTO LOCK off and AUTO UNLOCK off
The doors do not lock and unlock automatically.
Option 2:
AUTO LOCK on and AUTO UNLOCK off
Doors lock automatically when a speed of approx.
4 mph (6 km/h) is exceeded.
1.MAIN MENU
>SETTINGS
> COMFORT
> DOOR OPENING
> SIGNAL
Select and confirm.
2.Select TURN SIGNALS or HORN.
3.Confirm selection.
Selection is activated.
Selection is deactivated.
1.MAIN MENU
>SETTINGS
> COMFORT
> DOOR OPENING
Select and confirm.
2.Select TAILGATE.
3.Confirm selection.
Function is activated.
Function is deactivated.
1.MAIN MENU
>SETTINGS
> COMFORT
> DOOR OPENING
Select and confirm.
2.Select AUTO LOCK or AUTO UNLOCK.
3.Confirm selection.
Selection is activated.
Selection is deactivated.
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