Alarm System and Theft Protection
247
Alarm System and Passenger
Compartment MonitoringThis device complies with:
Part 15 of the FCC Rules
RSS-210 of Industry Canada.
Operation of this device is subject to the following
two conditions:
– It may not cause harmful interference, and
– it must accept any interference received including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
Note
The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio
or TV interference caused by unauthorized
modifications to this equipment.
Such modification could void the user's authority
to operate the equipment.
Warning!
Any changes or modifications not expressly ap-
proved by Porsche could void the user’s authority
to operate this equipment.
The alarm system monitors the following alarm
contacts:
– Alarm contacts in doors, tailgate, engine compartment lid and headlights
– Interior surveillance: Movement in the interior when the vehicle is locked, e.g. attempted
theft after breaking a window.
– Inclination sensor: Tilting of the vehicle (e.g. attempt to tow away the vehicle).
If one of these alarm contacts is interrupted,
the alarm horn sounds for approx. 30 seconds
and the emergency flasher flashes on and off.
After 5 seconds of interruption, the alarm is
triggered again. This cycle is repeated ten times.Switching onf The alarm system is activated when the vehicle
is locked. Switching offfThe alarm system is deactivated when the
vehicle is unlocked. Note on operation
f
If you unlock the vehicle with the emergency
key in the door lock, you must switch the
ignition on (ignition lock position 1) within
10 seconds of opening the door in order to
prevent the alarm system from being
triggered.
The vehicle is locked ag ain automatically after
20 seconds if no doors are opened.
Switching off the alarm system if it is
triggeredf Unlock vehicle doors with the remote control
or
Switch on ignition.Switching off interior surveillance and
inclination sensorIf people or animals are remaining in the locked
vehicle or the vehicle is being transported on
a train or ship, for example, the interior
surveillance system and inclination sensor must
be switched off temporarily.
f Inform any persons remaining in the vehicle
that the alarm system will be triggered if the
door is opened.
USA: KR55WK50138
Canada: 7812D-5WK50138
250
Alarm System and Theft Protection
ImmobilizerThere is a transponder (an electronic component),
containing a stored code, in each key.
Before the ignition is switched on, the ignition lock
checks the code.
The immobiliser can be deactivated and
the engine started only using an authorised
ignition key.
Locking the Steering ColumnVehicles without Porsche Entry & Drive Unlocking the steering column automatically
f Insert the ignition key into the ignition lock.
Locking the steering column automatically
f Remove the ignition key.Vehicles with Porsche Entry & DriveUnlocking the steering column automatically
f Turn the control unit out of ignition lock
position 0 .
Locking the steering column automatically
f Open the driver’s door (with the ignition
switched off).
Locking the steering column manually
f Once the ignition is sw itched off, turn the
control unit to ignition lock position 3 again
and hold it there for 2seconds.
The steering column locks with an
audible click.
Theft ProtectionWhen leaving the vehicle, always:
f Close all door windows.
f Close the slide/tilt roof.
f Remove the ignition key (or switch ignition off
on vehicles with Porsche Entry & Drive).
f Lock the glove box.
f Close all storage compartments.
f Remove valuables, vehicle registration
documents, telephone and house keys from
the vehicle.
f Cover the luggage compartment with the
retractable luggage compartment cover.
f Close the tailgate.
f Lock all doors.
Minor Repairs
301
Fuse and relay carriers
in the luggage compartment
34Right-hand drive vehicles only:
Turn signal, rear left
Marker light, front right
Low beam headlight, left
High beam headlight, left
Cornering light, front right
Engine compartment lid light
Shutter elements, right/left
Active brake ventilation
open/closed
Heatable washer jets
Engine compartment lid
Headlight beam adjustment 30
35 Right-hand drive vehicles only:
Steering column lock
Filler flap closed/open
Windshield washer pump,
front/rear 15
36 RHD, headlight cleaning system 30
37 Not used
38 Not used
39 PSM control unit 25
40 LHD, central locking for front/rear
right door 10
41 Power windows, front right 25
42 Power windows, rear right 25
43 Alarm horn 5
44 Vehicle Tracking System VTS 5
45 Not used
46 Not used
No.
Designation A
47 Fuel pump control unit 25
48 Horn (two-tone horns) 15
49 Diagnostic socket 5
50 RHD, ignition lock, light switch 5
51 RHD, central locking for front right
door 10
52 RHD, steering column lock 5
53 Not used
54 Not used
55 Not used
56 Not used
57 PSM pump control unit 40
No.
Designation A
No. Fuse carrier A A
1Not used
2 Spoiler flap (Turbo) 10
3 Audio amplifier (Burmester
®)
Audio amplifier (ASK Sound, Bose) 30
25
4 Start/Stop control unit 30
5 Start/Stop control unit 30
6 Differential lock 10
7 Differential lock 30
8 Subwoofer (Bose, Burmester®)30
9 Powerlift tailgate 25
10 PASM control unit 25
11 Luggage compartment lights 5
12 PDCC control unit 10
302
Minor RepairsLHD = Left-hand drive vehicles
RHD = Right-hand drive vehicles
Note
f
Use the plastic gripper D when replacing the
fuses. This can be found in the fuse box cover
on the dashboard.
f Spare fuses can be found in both fuse box
covers on the dashboard (left: 7.5 and 10 A;
right: 20 and 25 A).
No. Fuse carrier B
A
1 Daytime driving lights, right
Tail light, right
Reversing light, right
Rear fog light, left
Brake light, right
Raised brake light
Sun blind
Electric steering column lock
Rear wiper
Heated rear window
Interior surveillance/inclination
sensor
PA S M
Engine control unit
Safety/curb lights, front doors
Interior light/reading light, front
Interior light, rear
Orientation light
Licence plate light
Engine speed hall senders 1+3
Interior light 15
2 Daytime driving lights, left
Tail light, left
Reversing light, left
Rear fog light, right
Brake light, left
Safety/curb lights, rear doors
Exhaust flap control
Filler flap closed
Extend/retract spoiler 15
3
Tailgate closing mechanism
Filler flap open
Retract/extend rear spoiler
Sun blind 30
4 Alarm horn 15
5 Gateway control unit 5
6 Heated rear window 20
7 PASM control unit 5
8 Gateway control unit 5
9 Electric parking brake 5
10 Differential lock 10
11 PDCC control unit 10
12 Rear wiper 15
No. Fuse carrier B
A
No.Relay carrier C
1 Heated rear window
2 Not used
3 Spoiler flap (Turbo)
4 Spoiler flap (Turbo)
5 PASM/LF compressor
Minor Repairs
313
Licence Plate LightsChanging bulb
(C5W)
1. Open the tailgate.
2. Position the blade of a screwdriver at the left on the light cover and lever off the light cover.
3. Remove bulb and replace it.
4. Clip in the light cover.
5. Close the tailgate and check operation of bulb.
Side Marker LightChanging bulb (W5W)1. Remove the cap in the wheel housing liner with
a screwdriver.
2. Insert the screwdriver into the opening in the wheel housing liner parallel to the side marker
light housing (in direction of travel).
By pressing with the screwdriver, disengage
the securing spring of the side marker light
housing. 1. Press the cable retaining clip and detach the
cable from the bulb holder.
2. Turn the bulb socket counter-clockwise and remove it.
3. Remove defective bulb and replace it.
4. Insert the bulb holder and turn it clockwise as far as it will go.
5. Push the cable onto the bulb holder until it audibly engages.
Index
331
Index
AABD (automatic brake differential)
Functional description ........................................ 204
ABS (anti-lock brake system) Functional description ........................................ 207
Warning light on instrume nt panel ........................ 207
AC button Air-conditioning system ......................................... 71
AC MAX button Air-conditioning system ......................................... 72
ACC Adaptive cruise control ....................................... 178
Adaptive cruise control .... ............................................ 178
Display principle ............ .................................... 181
Exceptions ......... ...................................... ......... 186
Functional description ........................................ 178
Interrupting/resuming co ntrol ............................. 185
Operating principle......... .................................... 180
Operating states ................................... ............. 182
Radar sensor ................. .................................... 178
Setting the desired dist ance ............................... 183
Setting/changing desired speed ......................... 182
Switching on/off ............ .................................... 182
Warning messages ............ ................................ 185
Adaptive light system, driving light assistant .................... 92
Adhesive foils, care instru ctions.................................... 274
Adjusting the opening height of the powerlift tailgate ........ 30
Aftermarket Alarms.............. ........................................ 190
Air bag Air bag warning light in th e instrument panel .......... 51
Automatic deactivation of the passenger air bag .... 50
Care instructions ........... .................................... 276
Disposal ............. ...................................... ........... 48
Function ............. ...................................... ........... 49
Functional description .......................................... 47
Installation location .... .......................................... 47
Passenger air bag warning light ............................ 51
Air cleaner, maintenance in structions ............................ 261
Air suspension Overview ............ ...................................... ......... 209
Warning message on the multi-function display ..... 210 Air vents
Adjusting
............................. ................................ 82
Opening/closing............... .................................... 82
Air-conditioning compressor Information on air-conditio ning compressor ............ 75
Air-conditioning system Automatic load switch-off ...................................... 75
Child lock ........ .................................................... 80
Defrosting windshield ... ........................................ 73
Extended ventilation pane l .................................... 81
Front control panel ....... ........................................ 76
Functional description... ........................................ 76
Information on air-conditio ning compressor ............ 75
Rear control panel ........ ........................................ 77
Setting air distribution .. ........................................ 79
Setting air quantity ....... ........................................ 79
Setting automatic air-reci rculation mode ................ 75
Setting temperature ......... .................................... 78
Switching AC MAX mode on /off ............................. 72
Switching AC mode on/o ff .................................... 71
Switching air-conditioning compressor on/off ......... 71
Switching air-recirculation mode on and off ............ 74
Switching automatic mode on/off .......................... 77
Switching MONO mode on /off ............................... 74
Switching REST mode on /off ................................ 71
Temperature sensor ......... .................................... 70
Using engine residual he at .................................... 71
Air-recirculation button Air-conditioning system . ........................................ 74
Alarm button .......... .......................................... ............. 19
Alarm system Avoiding false alarms ... ...................................... 249
Functional description... ...................................... 247
Persons/animals remaining in the locked vehicle .. 247
Switching off.................... .................................. 247
Switching off alarm ...... ...................................... 247
Switching off interior surveillance and
inclination sensor ......... ...................................... 247
Switching off passe nger compartment
monitoring system ........... .................................. 248
Switching on .................... ..................................
247
When disconnecting batter y ................................ 304 Alcantara, care instructio
ns ..........................................276
Alloy wheels Care instructions ............ ....................................274
Inscription...................... ....................................289
All-wheel drive Functional description . ........................................202
Aluminum rims Care instructions ............ ....................................274
Inscription...................... ....................................289
Antifreeze In coolant ...... ....................................................257
In washer fluid............ ........................................260
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) Functional description . ........................................207
Anti-slip control (ASR) Functional description . ........................................204
Armrest Opening front storage tr ay ..................................219
Opening rear storage tr ay ...................................220
Ashtray Front, emptying.............. ....................................224
Front, opening ............... ....................................224
Rear, emptying .............. ....................................224
Rear, opening ................ ....................................224
ASR (Anti-slip control) Functional description . ........................................204
Assistance when driving uphill Functional description . ........................................206
Audio Tips .................. ................................................189
Audio interface, installation position...............................192
AUTO (light switch) ........... ..............................................92
Driving light assistant . ..........................................92
AUTO button Air-conditioning system .........................................77
Auto Start Stop function Display .............. ................................................170
Exceptions......... ................................................169
Operating principle ......... ....................................169
Preconditions........................................ .............
169
Starting engine automati cally ..............................169
Stopping engine automati cally .............................169
Index
333
Wheel bolts ....................................................... 293
Windows ............ ...................................... ......... 272
Carpet, care instructions .. ............................................ 275
Catalytic converter .......... ............................................ 263
Emission control (Check Engine) ......................... 114
Center armrest Opening rear storage tr ay .................................. 220
Central locking .................... .......................................... 31
Emergency operation in th e event of a fault ........... 35
Locking vehicle door with car key
(remote control) ............. ...................................... 24
Locking vehicle door with Porsche Entry & Drive .... 24
Opening and locking vehicle door from inside ......... 31
Unlocking vehicle door with car key
(remote control) ............. ...................................... 23
Unlocking vehicle door with Porsche Entry & Drive . 23
Central locking system Functional description .......................................... 20
When disconnecting batt ery ................................ 304
Changing bulb for licence pl ate light.............................. 313
Changing the remote contro l battery ............................. 307
Chassis control systems Overview (PTM, PSM, PA SM, PDCC) .................... 201
Chassis number, position . ............................................ 323
Chassis setup Functional description ........................................ 208
Selecting............ ...................................... ......... 208
Check Engine (emission control) Functional description ........................................ 114
Warning light ................. .................................... 114
Warning light on the tach ometer.......................... 114
Child lock Enabling/disabling opening rear doors from
inside ................. ...................................... ........... 32
Enabling/Disabling power windows switches in
the rear doors ............... ...................................... 88
Switching rear control pa nel on/off ....................... 80
Child restraint anchorages ............................................. 57
Child restraint system Installing with LATCH sy stem ................................ 56
LATCH restraint system.. ...................................... 56
Child seat Installing with LATCH sy stem ................................ 56
LATCH restraint system.. ...................................... 56
Prescribed installation direction (depending on
weight of child) .......... .......................................... 53 Child seat bracket..............
............................................56
Chrono................... .......................................... ...........135
Cleaning the engine compar tment .................................272
Closing Closing slide/tilt roof .... ........................................88
Closing tailgate automati cally ................................28
Locking vehicle door from inside .......... .................31
Persons/animals remaining in the vehicle ...............24
Tailgate ............... ................................................26
Vehicle door with car key (remote control)..............24
Vehicle door with Porsche Entry & Drive (keyless) ...24
Cockpit Adjusting lighting .......... ........................................95
Cooling system, temperat ure gauge ....................110
Engine oil temperature ga uge .............................110
Fuel gauge ...... ..................................................111
Odometer ............ ..............................................112
Speedometer....... ..............................................110
Tachometer ..................... ..................................110
Warning and indicator ligh ts, overview .................107
Comfort memory ................... ........................................40
Comfort pressure Selecting ......... ..................................................131
Speed warning ................. ..................................131
Compressor ........... .......................................... ...........279
Control systems Overview (PTM, PSM, PASM , PDCC).....................201
Coolant Antifreeze ........ ..................................................257
Checking level.............. ......................................257
Cooled glove box ............... ..........................................219
Cooling system Warning on multi-function display .........................110
Cornering light Dynamic .............. ................................................94
Installing headlights ...... ......................................
309
Removing headlights ........ ..................................309
Static .................. ................................................94
Courtesy lighting, Entry func tion......................................95
Crankcase ventilation ......... ..........................................263
Cruise control Accelerating .................... ..................................177
Decelerating .... ..................................................177
Functional description ... ......................................176
Interrupting operation ... ......................................177
Storing speed ......................................... ...........176Switching off ..................
................................... 178
Switching on .................. ................................... 176
Cupholder Front ................. ............................................... 222
Rear .................. ............................................... 223
DData bank for vehicle data, position .............................. 323
Daytime driving lights ....... ............................................. 94
Defrosting windshield ....... ............................................. 73
Air-conditioning system ........................................ 73
Dimensions.......... ........................................... ............ 330
Dimmer Adjusting brightness of inst rument lighting............. 95
Displacement, Technical da ta....................................... 324
Display on multi-function display Overview of warning messages .......... ................ 152
Display on the multi-function display Overview of warning me ssages .......................... 152
Displaying average fuel co nsumption ............................ 120
Door De-icing door lock....... ....................................... 270
Locking if persons/animals are remaining in
vehicle ................................... ............................. 24
Locking with car key (remot e control) ................... 24
Locking with Porsche Entry & Drive (keyless) ......... 24
Malfunctions when opening and closing ................. 35
Switching child lock for re ar doors on/off .............. 32
Unlocking with car key (rem ote control)................. 23
Unlocking with Porsche Entr y & Drive (keyless) ...... 23
Door locking, automatic.... ............................................. 25
Door mirror Adjusting ....................... ..................................... 58
Adjusting as parking aid . ...................................... 60
Folding in ....................... ..................................... 59
Folding out..................... ..................................... 59
Storing settings (memor y) .................................... 59
Door opening ....... ........................................... .............. 25
Drinks holder Front ................. ............................................... 222
Rear .................. ............................................... 223
Drive-Off Assistant ............ ........................................... 206
Driver memory ..... ........................................... .............. 40
Driving Winter................ ............................................... 199
334
Index
Driving light assistantAdaptive light system .. ......................................... 92
Automatic headlight le velling, functional
description ...... ....................................... ............. 94
Daytime driving lights .. ......................................... 94
Dynamic cornering light ........................................ 94
Low beam ........... ...................................... .......... 93
Static cornering light ... ......................................... 94
Switching on .................. ..................................... 92
Driving off Launch Control ............... ................................... 196
Driving performance, Techni cal data ............................. 329
DVD Installation location ..... ....................................... 191
Navigation ........... ...................................... ........ 191
Player ................. ...................................... ........ 191
Dynamic cornering light ..... ............................................ 94EElectric parking brake
Automatic parking brake release upon
driving off ....... .................................................. 171
Emergency braking functi on ............................... 171
Operating ............ ...................................... ........ 171
Releasing .................................................. ........ 171
Testing on brake test st and ................................ 253
Warning light .................. ................................... 171
Emergency flasher Switching emergency flashe r on/off ...................... 97
Emergency key ..... ........................................................ 20
Emergency operation Of ignition key in igniti on lock.............................. 166
Emergency unlocking Of filler flap ................ ....................................... 267
Of slide/tilt roof .......... ......................................... 89
Of tailgate ...................... ..................................... 35
Emission control (Check Engine)
Functional description . ....................................... 114
Warning light on the tach ometer ......................... 114
Emission Control System ... .......................................... 262
Engine Break in hints ............. ........................................... 6
Checking oil level ........ ....................................... 121
Cooling system.... ...................................... ........ 110
Oil-level gauge ................ ................................... 121 Starting .............
................................................ 167
Starting automatically (Auto Start Stop function) ... 169
Starting manually (Auto Star t Stop function) ......... 169
Stopping .............. ............................................. 168
Stopping automatically (Auto Start Stop
function) ............ ................................................ 169
Technical data .................. ................................. 324
Engine drag torq ue control (MSR)
Functional description.... ..................................... 204
Engine oil ............ ........................................................ 254
Change ................ ............................................. 256
Change quantity ............ .....................................
329
Consumption ........ ............................................. 324
Engine oil pressure ....... ..................................... 152
Filler opening ................ ..................................... 256
General information ....... ..................................... 254
Oil-level warning on the mult i-function display ........ 255
Performance class ............ ................................. 256
Temperature gauge .......... ................................. 110
Topping up ........... ............................................. 255
Viscosity ........... ................................................ 256
Entry & Drive Locking vehicle door with Porsche Entry & Drive .... 24
Switching off interior surveillance with
Porsche Entry & Drive ... ..................................... 248
Unlocking vehicle door with
Porsche Entry & Drive ... ....................................... 23
Entry function ...... .......................................... ................ 95
Error messages Overview of warning mess ages ........................... 152
Exhaust pipes...... ............................................................ 3
Exterior mirror heating Switching on/off ........... ....................................... 84
External audio source, inter face.................................... 192
FFabric linings (care instruct ions) .................................... 276
Fastening points in luggage compartment...................... 227
Faults Emergency operation of ig nition key in ignition
lock ..................... ............................................. 166
Emergency operation of po werlift tailgate .............. 35
Emergency operation of slid e/tilt roof.................... 89
Emergency unlocking of the filler flap .................. 267
Overview of warning mess ages ........................... 152 ParkAssist ..........
.............................................. 241
Power windows ................... ................................ 88
Slide/tilt roof .......................................... ............. 89
When opening and closin g.................................... 35
Filler flap
Emergency unlocking ...... .................................. 267
Filling capacities Coolant .............. .............................................. 329
Engine oil........................ .................................. 329
Fuel........................................ .......................... 329
Overview ............ .............................................. 329
Overview of fluids and fuels ................. ............... 329
Washer fluid .................... .................................. 329
Filter Air cleaner, maintenance instructions .................. 261
Particle filter, maintenance instructions ............... 261
Fire extinguisher, storage lo cation ................................ 321
First aid kit ........ .............................................. ........... 279
Floor mats, care instructio ns ....................................... 275
Fluids and fuels Coolant .............. .............................................. 329
Engine oil........................ .................................. 329
Fuel........................................ .......................... 329
Washer fluid .................... .................................. 329
Footbrake, safety notes..... .......................................... 172
Four-wheel drive Functional description .. ...................................... 202
Front seat Adjusting ............ ................................................ 39
Retrieving settings (mem ory)
................................ 41
Storing settings (memor y) .................................... 41
Front seats ............ .......................................... ............. 38
Front windshield wipers Adjusting the rain sensor sensitivity .................... 103
Switching on rain sensor .................................... 102
Windshield wiping plus wa sher system ................ 102
Windshield, fast wiping..... .................................. 102
Windshield, slow wiping ...................................... 102
Wiping windshield once (one-touch operation) ...... 102
Fuel Economy ............ .............................................. 264
Evaporation control ......... .................................. 269
Fuel can ......... .................................................. 267
Fuel gauge...... .................................................. 111
Fuel reserve warning ... ...................................... 112
Fuels containing ethanol ..................................... 268