
Controls, Instruments
115
Check left/right dipped beam (low
beam)
also applies to:
front side lights, direction indicator,
high beam, fog lights, side indicator
light, brake light, tail light, rear fog
light, reversing light, raised brake
light, side markerThe reported light is faulty. Check bulb.
Have the fault remedied at an authorized
Porsche dealer.
Daytime
driving lights offDaytime driving lights switch off when the engi-
ne is shut off. Switch on lights if necessary.
Headlight beam
adjustment faultyHave the fault remedied at an authorized
Porsche dealer.
Front lid not closed Close luggage compartment lid properly.
Rear lid not closed Close engine compartment lid properly.
Rain sensor faulty Have the fault remedied at an authorized
Porsche dealer.
Refill washer fluid
LIMIT
Cannot be accepted
with vehicle stoppedThe current speed can only be accepted for the
acoustic warning signal when the vehicle is in
motion.
LIMIT
30Selected speed limit (e.g. 30 mph) for the
acoustic warning signal has been exceeded.
Adjust your speed if necessary.
Fuel gauge war-
ning lightConsider remaining range Refuel at next opportunity.
Instrument
panelOn-board
computerText display on on-board
computerMeaning/measure

Practical Tips, Emergency Service
245
Bulb chart
Ty p e , r a t i n g
Halogen low beam H7, 55 W
Low beam with Bi-Xenon headlight Philips, D2S 35W
Halogen high beam H 9, 65W
Additional high beam with Bi-Xenon headlight H 11, 55W
Fog light H8, 35W
Tail light, rear fog light, brake light, tail light P21, 4W
Tail light, reflector P21, 5W
Reversing light P21W
Turn signal light, front and rear LL PY21W (long-life)
Door guard-,/curb light/footwell light/
luggage compartment lightW5W
Parking light W5W Blue-Vision
License plate light C5W
Side marker light W3W

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Practical Tips, Emergency Service Changing fog light bulb
3. Press the release tab (arrow) of the plug and
pull plug off.
4. Turn bulb holder clockwise (bayonet lock) and
remove holder.
5. Replace defective bulb.
6. Insert the bulb holder and turn it counter-
clockwise.
7. Push on plug until it is felt to engage.Changing parking light bulb
8. Turn bulb holder counter-clockwise
(bayonet lock) and remove holder.
9. Remove defective bulb and replace.
10.Insert the bulb holder and turn it clockwise.11.Insert bulb housing and tighten with the
3screws B.
12.First insert the light cover into the side
cut-out1 and then press down the cover at
points 2 – 7 one after the other.
Make sure that the frame is completely clipped
in.
13.Check operation of lights

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Practical Tips, Emergency Service
A - Turn signal light
B - Reversing light
C - Rear fog light, rear light
D - Tail light
E - Brake light, rear light4. Replace the defective bulb (bayonet fitting).
5. Insert lamp bracket. Make sure that the
mounting is felt to engage.6. Refit side carpeting.
7. Insert the light cover into the three receptacles
and lock the cover.
8. Check operation of lights.

Index
279
Rear fog light .....................................122
, 256
Rear lid ...................................................... 150
Rear view mirrors ......................................... 29
Rear window defogger.................................. 31
Rear wiper ................................................. 127
Replacing ........................................... 175
Relays ........................................................ 232
Release button ........................................... 165
Remote control ............................................. 18
Replacement key .......................................... 17
Replacing bulbs .......................................... 245
Replacing wiper blades................................ 173
Retractable rear spoiler ................................. 66
Rims
Diameter ............................................ 220
Rim width ........................................... 220
Roof load ................................................... 162
Roof Transport System........................162, 272
Running in .................................................... 14
SSafety belts ..........................................40
, 202
Warning light ........................................ 41
Safety compliance sticker ........................... 264
Sealing set ................................................. 225
Seals, care of ............................................. 200
Seat ............................................................ 32
Adjustment ........................................... 32
Heating ................................................ 36
Memory ............................................... 34
Selector lever ............................................. 165
Selector lever position indicator .............87, 167
Service flap ................................................ 151
Shifting gear............................................... 164Shiftlock .....................................................165
Side lights ..................................................256
Side marker light ............................... 122
, 253
Side storage compartments ........................144
Side vents ..................................................136
Snow chains .............................. 218
, 268
, 269
Snow tires ......................................... 217, 268
Sockets .....................................................140
Spacers .....................................................230
Spare key .....................................................17
Spare wheel ...............................................269
Speed code letter .......................................219
Speed control .............................. 82
, 129
, 130
Speed limit .......................................... 94, 219
Speedometer................................................84
Spoiler .........................................................66
Sport mode ..................................... 61
, 64, 65
Sports seat ..................................................32
Stability management system (PSM) ...............62
Starting ................................................. 74, 75
Starting and stopping the engine ....................74
Steering wheel
Adjustment ...........................................37
Buttons ................................................38
Lock ................................. 74
, 75, 76, 77
Rocker switches..................................165
Toggle switches ..................................165
Stopwatch ....................................................98
Storage options ..........................................141
Storing your Porsche..................................203
Sun visors ....................................................39
TTachometer ..................................................85Tail light ..................................................... 255
Tank .................................................. 186
, 187
Cap ................................................... 187
Ventilation system.............................. 191
Telephone .................................................. 157
Temperature setting........................... 130, 133
Temperature, outside indicator ...................... 89
Test stand, measurements ............................ 64
Theft protection ........................................... 16
Tie-down rings ........................................... 151
Tiptronic .................................................... 165
Indicator .............................................. 87
Tire filling compressor ................................ 149
Tire pressure monitoring ............................. 103
Tires ........................................... 14
, 207
, 268
Checking pressure............................. 227
Inscription .......................................... 219
Loading information ............................ 221
Pressure................................ 5
, 210
, 269
Pressure plate.................................... 265
Sealant .............................................. 225
Sidewall ............................................. 219
Size .................................................. 219
Tires and tire care ...................................... 207
Tools ......................................................... 149
Towing .............................................. 260, 261
TPC Tire pressure monitoring ...................... 103
Track ........................................................ 268
Transmission ............................. 163
, 164
, 267
Fluid .......................................... 194, 271
Trunk entrapment ....................................... 146
Turn signals ......................................... 85, 124