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Power Windows
Warning!
Risk of injury when closing the windows,
especially when windows close
automatically.
f Take care to ensure that nobody can be injured
when the windows close.
f Always remove ignition key when leaving the
vehicle or switch ignition off on vehicles with
Porsche Entry & Drive. Always take the ignition
key with you when leaving the vehicle.
Uninformed persons could injure themselves
by operating the power windows.
f In case of danger, immediately release the
button on the ignition key or the button in
the door handle on vehicles with Porsche
Entry & Drive.
f Do not leave children in the vehicle unattended.
Risk of an accident.
f Do not put anything on or near the windows that may interfere with the driver’s vision.
Readiness for operation of power windows– With ignition switched on.
– A maximum of 10 minutes after the ignition is
switched off, but only until driver’s or
passenger door is first opened.
– The one-touch operation for closing the door windows is available only when the ignition is
switched on.
A- Power window in driver’s door
B - Power window in passenger’s door
C -Left rear power window
D - Right rear power windowOpening/closing windowsOpening window with the rocker switch
f Press rocker switch A, B, C or D until the
window has reached the desired position.
Closing window with the rocker switch
f Pull rocker switch A, B, C or D until the window
has reached the desired position.

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Power window switch in the passenger's doorNote on operation
The rocker switches have a two-stage function:
– If the switch in question is moved to the first
setting, the window is opened or closed
manually.
– If the switch is moved completely to the second setting, the front window is opened or
closed automatically (one-touch operation).
Actuate the switch again to stop the window in
the desired position.
Power window switch in the rear doorNote on operation
If a window is blocked during closing, it will stop
and open again by several inches.
If the window is blocked a second time within
approximately 10 seconds, one-touch operation is
disabled for this window.
The window can be closed manually. The window
then closes with its full closing force.
One-touch operation is enabled again once the
window has been closed completely using the
manual closing function.
Warning!
Risk of injury. If one-touch operation is
disabled after the wind ow is blocked, the
window will close with its full closing force
when the manual closing function is used.
f Take care to ensure that nobody can be injured when the windows close.

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Disabling the controls in the rearThe power window buttons on the rear doors and
the control panel on the rear center console can
be disabled by pressing the safety button in the
control panel on the driver’s door.
fPress the safety button.
The indicator light in the safety button lights up
if child protection is active.
Storing end position of the door windows
after connecting the vehicle batteryThe end position of the door windows are lost
when the battery is disconnected and
reconnected. One-touch operation of the windows
is disabled.
Perform these steps for all windows:
1. Close window completely once by pulling the
rocker switch.
2. If the window is comple tely closed, briefly pull
the rocker switch again.
3. Open the window completely once by pressing
the rocker switch.
Slide/Tilt RoofThe electric slide/tilt roof is made of tinted single-
sheet safety glass. It has a sliding roof cover that
can be continuously adjusted manually to protect
against the direct entry of sunlight.
The slide/tilt roof can be slid open or lifted at
the rear.
Warning!
Risk of injury when operating or
automatically closing the slide/tilt roof.
f Take care to ensure that nobody can be injured
when the slide/tilt roof is operated.
f Always remove ignition key when leaving the
vehicle or switch ignition off on vehicles with
Porsche Entry & Drive. Always take the ignition
key with you when leaving the vehicle.
Uninformed persons (e.g. children) could injure
themselves when operating the slide/tilt roof.
f In case of danger, operate the sliding roof
button in the opposite di rection or release the
car key immediately if using the comfort function.
Switching child protection on/off

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Operational readiness of the slide/tilt roof– With ignition switched on.
– A maximum of 10 minutes after the ignition is switched off, but only until driver’s or
passenger door is first opened.
Note on operation
The slide/tilt roof has a force limiter. If obstructed
during the closing process, the slide/tilt roof
opens again immediately.
Operating slide/tilt roofThe slide/tilt roof is operated using the button in the overhead operating console.
The sliding roof button has a two-stage function
for all directions of motion:
– If the button is moved to the first setting in one
direction, the slide/tilt roof is adjusted
manually in the relevant direction.
Adjustment stops when the button is released.
– If the button is moved completely to the second setting, the slide/tilt roof is opened or
closed automatically (one-touch operation).
Actuate the switch again in any direction to
stop the slide/tilt roof in the desired position.
Reduced-noise position when opening
The slide/tilt roof slides open both in manual mode
and one-touch operation mode until it reaches the
best position from the poi nt of view of wind noise.
Opening slide/tilt roof fully
Actuate the button again in opening
direction to open the slide/tilt roof completely.
When completely opened, the slide/tilt roof may
generate wind noise depending on the speed of
the vehicle.
Emergency operation of slide/tilt roof
Warning!
Risk of serious personal injury and damage
to the slide/tilt roof when closing the slide/
tilt roof.
f Take care to ensure that nobody can be injured when the slide/tilt roof is operated.
Emergency closing after repeated
intervention from the force limiter
f Remove the obstruction.
f Repeatedly press or press and hold the sliding
roof button in clos ing direction until the
roof closes and stops in closed position.
Emergency operation if the slide/tilt roof
drive fails
If the slide/tilt roof is defective, it can be closed or
opened manually using th e hexagon key from the
tool kit.
f Before using emergency operation, check that
the fuse is intact.

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1. Press lightly on the front tip of the cover over
the left passenger compartment monitoring
sensor.
The opposite end of the cover lifts up.
2. Unclip cover.
f Take the hexagon key out of the tool kit in
the luggage compartment.
For information on the tool kit:
f Please see the chapter “TOOL KIT” on
page 279. 3. Insert the hexagon
key all the way into
the opening.
4. Hold the key in this position and turn.
5. Remove the key. Stow the key in the tool kit.
6. Clip in cover.
f Have the fault corrected.
Please contact a qualified specialist workshop.
We recommend that you have an authorized
Porsche dealer to do this work as they have
trained workshop personnel and the necessary
parts and tools.
Storing end position of the slide/tilt roofThe end position of the slide/ tilt roof are lost if the
vehicle battery is disconnected/reconnected or
flat, the vehicle is started using jump leads, the
electrical fuse for the slide/tilt roof is replaced or
after emergency operation.
Warning!
Risk of injury when closing the slide/tilt roof.
When the end position is stored, the force
limiter is not available and the slide/tilt roof
will close with full force.
f Take care to ensure that nobody can be injured when the slide/tilt roof closes.
The vehicle must be stat ionary to store the end
position of the slide/tilt roof.
1. Switch on ignition.
2. Press the button forwards in closing direction and hold in position.
The process for storing the end position
begins after approximately 10 seconds.
Press and hold the button until the roof has
stopped moving completely.
The process takes a maximum of 20 seconds.
Start the storing process again if the button is
released prematurely.

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Instrument Panel and Multi-Function Display
flashes
Emergency brake function Emergency braking function of the electric parking brake active.PSM failureHave the fault corrected at a qualified specialist workshop.*PSM off Porsche Stability Management was switched off.PSM on Porsche Stability Management was switched on.Fault All-wheel dr. system
PSM on Porsche Traction Management is overloaded. Reduce load.
Contact a qualified specialist workshop if the fault persists.*All-wheel dr. system overloaded Porsche
Traction Management is overloaded.
Reduce load.Fault All-wheel dr. Have the fault corrected at a qualified specialist workshop.*Sport mode error Have the fault corrected at a qualified specialist workshop.*Sport mode not available Have the fault co rrected at a qualified specialist workshop.*Spoiler failureDriving stability is impaired. Adjust your driving style.
Have the fault corrected at a qualified specialist workshop.*Sunroof not closed fully Close the sunroof.
Warning light
for fuel gauge
indicator
lights upMind remaining distance Refuel at the next opportunity.
Light in
instrument
panel
Warning message on multi-function
display Meaning/Action required

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Storage ...........................................
.......... 218
Drinks Holder/Cuphold er ............................ 221
Front Ashtray ............... .............................. 224
Rear Ashtray ................ .............................. 224
Cigarette Lighter ..... ................................... 225
Refrigerated box in the re ar of the vehicle .... 226
Folding Rear Seats Forward and Returning
to Upright Position .. ................................... 226
Luggage Compartment . .............................. 227
Stowing Loads ............. .............................. 228
Luggage Compartment Cover ..................... 229
Fixed Luggage Compartm ent Cover............. 231
Ski Bag ....................... .............................. 231
Roof Transport System ............................... 232
Loading Information. ................................... 236

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Storage
Warning!
Risk of injury during braking, rapid direction
changes or in an accident.
f Do not transport items of luggage or objects
unsecured in the passenger compartment.
f Do not transport any heavy objects in open
storage trays.
f Always keep the covers of the storage trays
closed while driving.
f Always protect the passenger compartment with a luggage compartment cover.
Note on operation
An unsecured or incorrectly positioned load can
slip out of place or endanger the vehicle
occupants during braking, direction changes or
in accidents.
For information on stowing loads and luggage:
f Please see the chapter “STOWING LOADS” on
page 228.
Storage optionsThere are various storage options available,
depending on the vehicle equipment:
– Glove box with pen and paper holder.
– In the front and rear armrests.
– In the door panels.
– In the center console, front and rear.
– On the back of the front seat backrests.
– Clothes hooks on the rear grab handles.
– Under the luggage compartment floor.
– In the front and rear cupholders.
Glove box
Warning!
Risk of injury by the glove box lid in case of
an accident.
f Keep the glove box closed while driving.
The glove box contains a drawer for storing the
vehicle folder and a holder for clipping in a pen.