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SeatAdjustment
Generalinformation
Warning!
Theseatmaymoveunexpectedlyifyouattempttoadjustwhiledriving.Thiscouldcausesuddenlossofcontrol,resultinginseriouspersonalinjuryordeath.
Donotadjustseatswhilethevehicleisinmotion.Thebackrestlocksmustbeengagedatalltimeswhilethevehicleisinmotion.
Warning!
Safetybeltsonlyofferprotectionwhenthebackrestisuprightandthebeltsareproperlypositionedonthebody.Improperlypositionedsafetybeltsorsafetybeltswornbypassengersinanexcessivelyreclinedpositioncancauseseriouspersonalinjuryordeathinanaccident.
Donotoperatethecarwiththedriverorpassengerbackrestsexcessivelyreclined(see“Seatposition”).
Seatposition
Anergonomicallycorrectsittingpositionisimportantforsafeandfatigue-freedriving.Werecommendthefollowingprocedureforadjustingthedriver’sseattosuitindividualrequirements:
1.Vehicleswithmanualtransmission:Adjusttheseatuntil,withtheclutchpedalfullydepressed,yourlegremainsataslightangle.VehicleswithTiptronicS:Adjusttheseatuntil,withyourleftfootonthefootrest,yourleftlegremainsataslightangle.
2.Restyouroutstretchedarmonthesteeringwheel.Setthebackrestangleandthesteer-ing-wheelpositionsothatyourwristrestsontheouterrimofthesteeringwheel.Atthesametime,theshouldersmuststillbeinnoticeablecontactwiththebackrest.
3.Adjusttheseatheighttogiveyourselfenoughheadroomandagoodoverviewofthevehicle.
4.Electricallyadjustableseat:Adjusttheseatangleuntilyourthighsrestlightlyontheseatcushion.
Manuallyadjustablecomfortseat/sports
seat
A-Seatheight
UseleverAinapumpingmovement:
Upwards-seatmovesupwardsDownwards-seatmovesdownwards
B-Foreandaft
RaiselockingleverB.Moveseattodesiredpositionandreleaselever.Ensurethattheseatengagescorrectly.
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C-Backrestangle
OperateswitchCuntilthedesiredbackrestangleisreached.
Electricallyadjustablecomfort
seat/sportsseat
Adjustment
Presstheswitchinthedirectionindicatedbythearrowuntilthedesiredsettingisreached.
A-Seatheightadjustment
B-Fore-and-aftpositionadjustment
C-Seatangleadjustment
D-Backrestangleadjustment
E-Lumbarsupport(pelvisandspinalcolumn
support)
Topermitarelaxedsittingposture,thebackrestcurvatureiscontinuouslyadjustableinverticalandhorizontaldirectionsforindividualpelvisandspinalcolumnsupport.
Presstheswitchinthedirectionindicatedbythearrowuntilthedesiredbackrestcurvatureisreached.
F-Adjustingthebackrestsidebolsters
(electricallyadjustablesportsseatonly)
PushforwardorpullbackwardswitchFuntilthesidebolstersareadjustedtotheshapeofthebody.
G-Adjustingtheseatcushionsidebolsters
(electricallyadjustablesportsseatonly)
PushforwardorpullbackwardswitchGuntilthesidebolstersareadjustedtotheshapeofthebody.
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SteeringWheelAdjustment
Adjustingsteeringwheelheightand
longitudinaldirection
Warning!
Riskofaccident.Thesteeringwheelmaymovefurtherthandesiredifyouattempttoadjustitwhendriving.Youcanlosecontrolofthevehicle,causingseriouspersonalinjuryordeath.
Donotadjustthesteeringwheelwhendriving.
1.Inserttheignitionkeyfullyintoignitionlock.
2.Pushthelockingleverdownwards.
3.Adjuststeeringwheeltofitthechosenbackrestangleandyourseatpositionbymovingthesteeringwheelupordownandlongitudinally.
4.Swivellockingleverbackuntilyoufeelitengage.Ifnecessary,movethesteeringwheelslightlyupordownandlongitudinally.
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A-Foglightheightadjustment
Foglight/parkinglight
Changingbulb
Basedonthesystem,arelativelylargeamountofeffortisrequiredtoremovethelightcover.Incaseofdoubt,pleaseconsultaqualifiedspecialistworkshop.WerecommendanauthorizedPorschedealerforthisworkastheyhavetrainedworkshoppersonnelandthenecessarypartsandtools.
1.Unclipthelightcoverusingbothhands,beginningonthecoverunderneaththefoglightandthentowardthecenterofthevehicle.
2.Loosenthe3screwsBandtakeoutthelighthousing.
C-FoglightD-Parkinglight
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