2005 PORSCHE CAYENNE S winter tires

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Practical Tips, Minor Repairs
Speed code letterThe speed code letter indicates the maximum per-
missible speed for the tire.
This code letter is shown on the tire sidewall.
T = up to 118 mph (190 km/h)
H = up to 131 mph (210 km/h)
V = up to 150 mph (240 km/h)
W = up to 167 mph (270 km/h)
Y = up to 186 mph (300 km/h)
Tip on driving
Tires with a maximum speed rating that is lower
than the specified maximum vehicle speed may be
mounted only if they bear an M+S identification on
the tire sidewall.
fPlease note that in addition to the winter tires,
all-season and all-terrain tires are also subject
to speed limits and bear this identification.
fPlease observe the chapter “SPEED LIMITS
FOR TIRES” on Page 91.
Inscription on light alloy wheelsMaintenance note
fProtect the valve inserts against soiling with
valve caps.
Soiled valve inserts can cause a gradual loss
of air.
Note on operation
fThe rim width in inches G and the rim offset L
are visible from the outside. This information
can be found near the tire valve.
G-Rim width in inches
H- Rim-flange contour code letter
I- Symbol for drop-center rim
J- Rim diameter in inches
K-Double hump
L- Rim offset in mm

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Vehicle Identification, Technical Data
Tires, Rims, TracksCayenne Tires Wheel Rim offset Track
front/rear front/rear front rearSummer tires
235/65 R 17 108 V XL
1)7.5 J x 17
2.09 in. (53 mm)
65.2 in. (1655 mm)
65.8 in. (1670 mm)
255/55 R 18 109 Y XL
1) 8 J x 18 2.24 in. (57 mm) 64.8 in. (1647 mm) 65.4 in. (1662 mm)
275/45 R 19 108 Y XL
9 J x 19
2.36 in. (60 mm)
64.6 in. (1641 mm)
65.2 in. (1656 mm)
275/40 R 20 106 Y XL 9 J x 20 2.36 in. (60 mm) 64.6 in. (1641 mm) 65.2 in. (1656 mm)
275/40 R 20 106 XL
9 J x 20/
10 J x 20
2.36 in. (60 mm)/
2,17 in. (55 mm)
64.6 in. (1641 mm)
65.6 in. (1666 mm)
Winter tires
235/60 R 18 107 H XL
1)8 J x 18
2.24 in. (57 mm)
64.8 in. (1647 mm)
65.2 in. (1656 mm)
235/65 R 17 108 H XL
1)7.5 J x 17 2.09 in. (53 mm) 65.2 in. (1655 mm) 65.8 in. (1670 mm)
255/55 R 18 109 V XL
1)8 J x 18
2.24 in. (57 mm)
64.8 in. (1647 mm)
65.2 in. (1656 mm)
255/50 R 19 107 V XL
1)9 J x 19 2.36 in. (60 mm) 64.8 in. (1647 mm) 65.4 in. (1662 mm)
All-Season
255/55 R 18 109 V XL
1)8 J x 18
2.24 in. (57 mm)
64.8 in. (1647 mm)
65.4 in. (1662 mm)
235/65 R 17 108 H XL
1)7.5 J x 17 2.09 in. (53 mm) 65.2 in. (1655 mm) 65.8 in. (1670 mm)
All-Terrain
235/60 R 18 107 T XL
1)8 J x 18
2.24 in. (57 mm)
64.8 in. (1647 mm)
65.4 in. (1662 mm)
235/65 R 17 108 T XL
1)7.5 J x 17 2.09 in. (53 mm) 65.2 in. (1655 mm) 65.8 in. (1670 mm)
Collapsible spare wheel
195/75 17
6.5 J x 17

Vehicle Identification, Technical Data
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Cayenne S Tires Wheel Rim offset Track
front/rear front/rear front rearSummer tires
255/55 R 18 109 Y XL
1)8 J x 18
2.24 in. (57 mm)
64.8 in. (1647 mm)
65.4 in. (1662 mm)
275/45 R 19 108 Y XL 9 J x 19 2.36 in. (60 mm) 64.6 in. (1641 mm) 65.2 in. (1656 mm)
275/40 R 20 106 Y XL
9 J x 20
2.36 in. (60 mm)
64.6 in. (1641 mm)
65.2 in. (1656 mm)
275/40 R 20 106 Y XL9Jx20/
10 J x 202.36 in. (60 mm)/
2,17 in. (55 mm)64.6 in. (1641 mm) 65.6 in. (1666 mm)
Winter tires
235/60 R 18 107 H XL
1)8 J x 18
2.24 in. (57 mm)
64.8 in. (1647 mm)
65.4 in. (1662 mm)
255/55 R 18 109 V XL
1)8 J x 18 2.24 in. (57 mm) 64.8 in. (1647 mm) 65.4 in. (1662 mm)
255/50 R 19 107 V XL
1)9 J x 19
2.36 in. (60 mm)
64.6 in. (1641 mm)
65.2 in. (1656 mm)
All-Season
255/55 R 18 109 V XL
1)8 J x 18
2.24 in. (57 mm)
64.8 in. (1647 mm)
65.4 in. (1662 mm)
All-Terrain
235/60 R 18 107 T XL
1)8 J x 18
2.24 in. (57 mm)
64.8 in. (1647 mm)
65.4 in. (1662 mm)
Collapsible spare wheel
195/75 18
6.5 J x 18
Cayenne and Cayenne SThe load capacity coefficient (e.g. “106”) and maximum speed code letter (e.g. “T”) for permitted top
speed are minimum requirements.
When fitting new tires or changing tires: Please observe the chapter “TIRES/WHEELS” on Page 277.Tire and rim sizes
The authorisation of tire and rim sizes is determined on the basis of extensive testing.
Your authorized Porsche dealer will be pleased to advise you about the current authorisation status.
Refitting with sizes not authorized by Porsche may have a dangerous effect on driving stability.

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Index
IndexAABD ......................................... 217
,219
,221
ABS ......................................... 217
,220
,223
Off road ............................................. 224
Warning light ...................................... 223
After driving off road ................................... 228
Aftermarket Alarms ..................................... 173
Air cleaner.................................................. 254
Air conditioning
Central vents ............................. 134,140
Cover flap .......................................... 128
Disabling control panel (rear) ............... 137
Display ............................. 129
,132
,136
Footwell .................................... 134,140
Four zone ........................................... 136
Fresh-air intake ................................... 127
Mono function ..................................... 133
Rear.......................................... 137,141
REST mode ............................... 135,141
Sensors ............................................. 128
Setting air quantity ............ 130
,133
,139
Setting temperature ................... 133,138
Side vents ................................. 134,140
Two zone .................................. 129,132
Vents ................................................. 127
Windshield ................................. 134,140
Air quantity
Setting ............................. 130
,133
,139
Air suspension ................. 163
,179
,217
,236
Airbag ................................................. 49,273
Disposal ............................................... 51Function ............................................... 49
Unit ...................................................... 52
Warning light......................................... 50
Air-conditioned areas
Rear................................................... 141
Air-conditioning compressor....... 129
,135
,140
Alarm button................................................. 17
Alarm system . 21
,23,27,28,30,194
,310
Alcantara.................................................... 273
All-Season tires .................................. 358,359
All-Terrain tires ................................... 358,359
All-wheel drive ........................... 113
,217
,219
Anti-freeze content ...................................... 249
Anti-lock brake system .............. 217
,220
,223
Anti-roll bars
Disengageable .................................... 214
Armrest...................................................... 178
Ashtray
Front .................................................. 170
Rear................................................... 170
Assembly aid ..................................... 301,307
Assistance when driving downhill .................. 226
Audio
Tips ................................................... 172
AUTO button .................... 132
,133
,136
,138
AUTO-LOCK .................................................. 23
Automatic anti-dazzle operation...................... 58
Automatic brake differential ....... 217
,219
,221
Automatic circulating-air mode ............ 134,139
Automatic mode, air conditioning132
,133
,138
Automatic transmission fluid ........................ 254
BBattery ......................... 59
,62,78,174
,320
After charging ..................................... 333
Car key .............................................. 334
Care................................................... 320
Charge state....................................... 320
Charging ............................................ 333
Installing ............................................. 330
Putting vehicle into operation ...............321
Removing ........................................... 328
Removing/installing .................... 323,327
Replacing ........................................... 322
Warning light....................................... 111
Winter driving...................................... 321
Before driving off .................................12,228
Belts ............................................................ 42
Fastening ............................................. 44
Height adjustment ................................. 45
Opening ............................................... 44
Tensioner ............................................. 43
Warning light.................................. 43,48
Brake ...........................................................65
Booster ................................................ 67
Discs ................................................... 68
Pads .................................................... 68
Warning light......................................... 66
Brake fluid
Changing ............................................ 252
Brake light .................................................. 346
Brake tests................................................. 226
Brake wear

Index
377
Vehicle key
Battery ............................................... 334
Ventilation ................................ 128
,132
,136
Vents ......................................................... 127
Central ...................................... 134,140
Footwell .................................... 134,140
Side .......................................... 134,140
Vertical coupling load .................................. 195
Voltmeter ..................................................... 78
Battery/generator warning ..................... 78
WWarning triangle.......................................... 179
Warnings ...................................................... 85
Washer fluid
Level.................................................. 252
Topping up ......................................... 252
Washer system, windshield wipers................ 122
Washing ..................................................... 266
Water crossing ........................................... 232
Weights...................................................... 363
Wheel alignment ......................................... 285
Wheel bolts ................................................ 293
Removing .................................. 301
,307
Wheel change ............................................. 287
Wheels .............................................. 271,277
Adjusting ............................................ 285
Change ..................................... 294,301
Storing ............................................... 286
Tracks ............................................... 358
Wheel balancing ......................... 226,285
Windows .................................................... 269
Windshield ................................ 134
,140
,252
Windshield wiper/washer stalk ..................... 121Windshield wipers .....................123
,184
,255
Blades................................................269
Front ..................................................122
Rear ...................................................123
Switch ................................................121
Winter
Driving ...............................................321
Tires ..................................................358
Wiper blades .....................................255,269
Changing ...................................255,257
Working on your vehicle ...............................242