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Warning!
TheAllenkeycanrotateoryoutandtherebycauseseriouspersonalinjuryiftheconverti-bletopisactuated.
AlwaysremovetheAllenkeyBfromthedriveaxleofthesideflapbeforeoperatingtheconvertibletop.
Whenyouhaveopenedthesideflaps,trytoclosetheconvertibletopusingtherockerswitch.Iftheconvertibletopcannotbeclosed,continuewithemergencyoperation.
Closingconvertibletop
1.InsertAllenkeyBthroughholeGandintothehydraulicvalve.TurnAllenkeyBcounterclock-wisebyapprox.1revolution.AlwaysremoveAllenkeyB.
2.Getbehindthefrontseatsandgrasptheconvertibletopinthemiddle.
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Extendingthelockinghook“H”
1.PulltheplasticlidJdownonthefrontcorners.Pushthelidcarefullytotherearandtakeitoff.
2.TaketheAllenkeyKoutoftheoddmentstraybetweenthefrontseats.
3.InserttheAllenkeyKintotheopeningLandturninthedirectionofarrow“open”untilmarkedresistancecanbefelt.ThelockinghookHisnowextended.
4.PullouttheAllenkeyK.
5.Pulltheconvertibletopallthewayforwardtothewindshield.
Lockingthelockinghook“H”inthe
windscreenframe
Whenlockingtheconvertibletop,makesurethatthelockinghookengagesinthewindshieldframe.Pulltheconvertibletoptothewindshieldframeifnecessary.ThecenteringjournalsMmustberetractedintothemountinginthewindshieldframe.
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Example:Mountfor911Carrera,911CarreraS
Windstop
Generalinformation
Thewindstopisstowedinaprotectivebagintheluggagecompartment.
TheprotectivebagisfastenedwithaVelcrostripintheluggagecompartment.
Caution!
Riskofdamagetothewindstop
Makesurethatthewindstopisnotdamagedbyitemsofluggageorobjectsintheluggagecompartment.
Donotplaceanyobjectsonthewindstop.
Donotstoreanysharp-edgedobjectsundertheinstalledwindstop.
Donotdamagethewindstopduringseatadjustmentandwhenfoldingbackthefront-seatbackrests.Adjustseatsothattheseatbackrestdoesnottouchthewindstop.
Donotfolduptherearseatbackrestswiththewindstopinstalled.
Removewindstopbeforefittingahardtop.
Installingthewindstop
1.Openzipperoftheprotectivebag.Takethewindstopoutoftheluggagecompartment.
2.Foldtherearseatbackrestsforward.
Pleaseobservethechapter”REARSEATBACKRESTS”onpage44.
3.Unfoldthewindstopuntilitcanbefelttoengageinthehingesatthetopandbottom.
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4.TakeunlockinghandleDfromthestoragetraybetweenthefrontseats.
5.PositionunlockinghandleDonthedotmarking.CarefullyremovetheplasticcoversConbothsidesofthehardtop.
6.InsertunlockinghandleDintooneoftherearhardtoplocks.Unscrewthefasteningscrewapprox.2turns,pulloffthehandle,andcompletelyunscrewthescrewbyhand(approx.8turns).
7.Pulloutthefasteningscrewuptothestopandturnitanticlockwise2turns(topreventdamage).
8.Repeatprocedureontheothersideofthehardtop.
9.Togetherwithasecondpersonontheotherside,graspthehardtopatpointsEandF.
Warning!
Dangerofpinchingngersorhandsatthepoints“F”.
Evenlyliftthehardtopatbothsides.
10.Firstpullthehardtoprearwardandupoutofthelockingelements.Carefullyliftthehardtopupandoverthevehicletotherear.
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11.CarefullyremovebothprotectioncoversJtotherear.
12.FitbothplasticcoversCintothetrimpanel.Themarkingpointmustpointtotherear.Thesecoversarealsousedwiththehardtop.
13.Closefrontlockinglever.Pushonplasticcoverofthefronthardtoplock.
Puttingonthehardtop
Caution!
Riskofdamagetothewindstopandhardtop.
Alwaysremovethewindstopbeforefittingthehardtop.
Pleaseobservethechapter”WINDSTOP”onpage214.
1.Openallfoursidewindowsandconvertibletop.
2.TakeunlockinghandleDfromthestoragetraybetweenthefrontseats.PositionunlockinghandleDonthepointmarking.CarefullyremovebothplasticcoversConbothsidesofthehardtop.
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10.SwivelfrontlockingleverGtotherear.ThelatchinghookHmustengageinthewindshieldframe(arrow).ThewhitemarkinglineJontheredlockingbuttonmustbecomevisiblewhenthehardtopislockedproperly.
11.Pushonplasticcoverofthefronthardtoplock.
12.Tightenthefasteningscrewbyhand.ThentightenthefasteningscrewwiththeunlockinghandleD(tighteningtorque34ft.lb.(46Nm)).
13.Repeatprocedureontheothersideofthehardtop.
14.FitbothplasticcoversCintothetrimpanelsoftherearhardtoplockingelementssothatthemarkingpointsareoppositeeachother.
15.Storeunlockinghandleinstoragetraybetweenthefrontseats.
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Oncecleaned,leather(particularlytheheavilystressedleatherseats)mustbetreatedonlywithPorscheleathercareliquid.
Fabric,upholstery,carpetsandoor-mats
Useonlyavacuumcleaneroramediumstiffbrush.
RemovestainsandspotswithPorschestainremover.
ThePorscherangeofaccessoriesincludesnonskidfloor-matstoprotectthecarpetsinsummerandwinter.
Warning!
Riskofaccidentresultinginseriouspersonalinjuryordeath.
Alwayscheckthemovementofthepedalsbeforedrivingandmakesurethattheyarenotobstructedbyafloor-matoranyotherobject.
Securethefloor-mattopreventitfromslidingintopositionsthatcouldinterferewiththesafeoperationofyourvehicle-donotinstallthemlooselyinthevehicle.YourPorschedealerwillbegladtoofferyounonskidfloor-matsofthecorrectsize.
Alcantara
Regularcare
DonotusealeathercareproducttocleanAlcantara.
Forregularcareitissufficienttocleanthecoverwithasoftbrush.
Heavyabrasionorrubbingwhencleaningcausesapermanentchangeinthesurface.
Cleaningwhenlightlysoiled
Wetasoftclothwithwateroraneutralsoapsolutionandwipeoffthedirt.
Cleaningwhenheavilysoiled
Wetasoftclothwithlukewarmwaterorthinnedwhitespiritanddabthedirtfromtheoutsidein.
Safetybelts
Ifitbecomesnecessarytocleanthebelts,youcanuseanymildwashingagent.Allowthebeltstodrypriortoretracting,butavoiddirectsunlight.
Onlyusesuitablecleaners.Ifunsuitablecleanersareusedoranyattemptismadetodyeorbleachthebelts,thewebbingmaybeweakenedandthusconstituteasafetyrisk.
StoringyourPorsche
IfyouintendtostoreyourPorscheforaprolongedperiod,pleaseconsultyourauthorizedPorschedealer.Thestaffwillbegladtoadviseyouonthemostsuitableandnecessarymethods.
Cleanyourvehiclethoroughlyinsideandoutside.Cleantheenginecompartment.Theundercarriageandchassiscomponentsshouldbefreeofdirtandsaltdeposits.
Fillupthefueltank.
Changetheoilandoilfilter,andruntheengineforseveralminutes.
Increasethetirepressureto58psi(4bar).Itisnotrecommendedtoliftthevehicle,duetothepossibilityofcorrosiononshockabsorberpistonshafts.Thevehicleshouldbemovedslightly,approximatelyeveryfourweeks,topreventflatspotonthetires.
Climatecontrol
Theairconditioningsystemshouldbeingoodworkingconditionandfullycharged.
Windshield/Headlightwasher
Checkandcorrectantifreeze/cleaningsolutionlevelasnecessary.
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ElectricalSystem
Generalinformation
Inordertoavoiddamageandfaultsinelectricalorelectronicsystems,electricalaccessoriesshouldbeinstalledatyourauthorizedPorschedealer.
OnlyuseaccessoriesauthorizedbyPorsche.
Warning!
Riskofshortcircuitandre,resultinginseriouspersonalinjuryordeath.Replacingfusesorrelayswiththeenginerunningortheignitiononcouldcauseelectricalshock.
Disconnectthebatteryduringallworkontheelectricalsystem.
Pleaseobservethechapter”BATTERY”onpage295.
Relays
Defectiverelaysshouldbechangedonlybyanauthorizedworkshop.
Instoragetraybetweenthefrontseats
Sockets
Electricalaccessoriesshouldpreferablybeconnectedtothe12Vsockets.
Pleaseobservethemaximumpowerconsump-tion.
Noteonoperation
Thetirefillingcompressormustbeconnectedtothecigarettelighter.
Inthepassenger’sfootwell
Noteonoperation
Thesocketsandthustheconnectedelectricalaccessorieswillfunctioneveniftheignitionisswitchedoffortheignitionkeyiswithdrawn.
Iftheengineisnotrunningandtheaccessoriesareswitchedon,thevehiclebatterywillbedischarged.Donotoperateadditionalaccessoriesformorethan5minuteswhenengineisoff.Continuingtodosomaydrainthebatterysuchthatitmaygocompletelydead.
Maximumpowerconsumptionforbothsocketstogether:70W.
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