2009 PORSCHE PANAMERA air conditioning

Contents
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Contents
Overview Illustrations......................... 10Driver’s Cockpit ...............................
............. 11
Steering Wheel and Inst rument Panel .............. 12
Dashboard .......................................... ......... 13
Front Center Console . ................................... 14
Overhead Operating Co nsole ......................... 15
Rear ............................................................ 16Opening and Locking ......................... 17Never invite car theft! . ................................... 18
Notes on the Key and Central Locking
System ......................... .............................. 19
Central Locking System ................................ 20
Brief Overview – Opening and Locking
From Outside................................... ............. 21
Opening and Locking From Outside ................ 22
Opening and Locking From Inside................... 31
Opening and Closing the Engine
Compartment Lid ........ .................................. 33
Malfunctions When Open ing and Closing ......... 35Seats, Mirrors and Steering Wheel ..... 37Seat Adjustment and Head Restraints ............. 38
Adjusting Front Seats . ................................... 39
Storing Vehicle Settin gs ................................ 40
Easy Entry Function .... .................................. 42
Adjusting Rear Seats ..................................... 42
Adjusting Passenger Seat From Rear.............. 43
Front and Rear Heated Seats ......................... 43
Front and Rear Seat Ventilation ...................... 44 Safety Belts..............
.................................... 44
Air bag Systems ....... .................................... 47
Child Restraint System s................................. 52
LATCH Child Seat Syst em.............................. 56
Exterior Mirrors ........ .................................... 58
Steering Wheel ......... .................................... 61
Heated steering whee l ................................... 61
Steering Wheel Adjust ment ............................ 62
Multi-Function Steering Wheel......................... 63
Sun Visors .................... ................................ 64
Vanity Mirror ............. .................................... 64
Roll-Up Sunblinds, Rear Side Windows ............ 65
Roll-Up Sunblind, Rear Window ....................... 66
Air Conditioning .... ............................ 67Brief Overview – Front Control Panel ........ 68
Brief Overview – Rear Control Panel
(4-Zone Air-Conditioning) ................................ 69
Overview of Air Conditioning .......................... 70
General Functions ..... .................................... 71
Automatically Controlled Air Conditioning ........ 76
Air Vents ........................................... ........... 82
Heated Rear Window/Exterior Mirror
Heating ............................................. ........... 84Windows and Slide/Tilt Roof............... 85Power Windows ............................................ 86
Slide/Tilt Roof........... .................................... 88
Lights, Turn Signals and
Windshield Wipers. ............................ 91Automatic Driving Light Assistant/
Adaptive Light System ................................... 92
Instrument lighting ....... ................................. 95
Turn Signal/High Beam/Headlight
Flasher Stalk........... ...................................... 96
Emergency Flasher ...... ................................. 97
Interior Lighting............................ ................. 98
Brief Overview – Windshield Wipers ............ 101
Windshield Wiper/Washer Stalk .................... 102Instrument Panel and
Multi-Function Display ..................... 105Instrument Panel USA Mo dels ...................... 107
Instrument Panel Canada Models.................. 109
Tachometer ..................... ........................... 110
Speedometer .................. ........................... 110
Multi-Function Display .................................. 110
Engine Oil Temperature Gauge ..................... 110
Coolant Temperature Gauge ........................ 110
Engine Oil Pressure Ga uge .......................... 111
Fuel Gauge .................. ............................... 111
Digital Speedometer .... ............................... 112
Upshift Prompt Indicato r .............................. 112
Odometer........................ ........................... 112
Reset Button for Trip Counter Display/
Brightness Setting for In strument Lighting.... 112
PDK Display for Selector-Lever Position/
Engaged Gear ................. ........................... 112
Battery/Alternator ........ ............................... 113

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Overview Illustrations
Front Center Console1. Heated seats, seat ventilationSee page 43.
2. Air conditioning See page 70.
3. Emergency flasher See page 97.
4. Central locking See page 31.
5. Heated rear window/external mirror heating See page 84.
6. “Sport”/“Sport Plus” modes See page 212.
7. Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM)
See page 208.
8. High level See page 210.
9. Porsche Stability Management (PSM) See page 202.
10.Auto Start Stop function See page 169.
11.Roll-up sunblind on rear window/rear side windows
See page 66.
12.Sports exhaust system See page 214.
13.Retractable rear spoiler See page 214.

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Overview Illustrations
Rear1. Interior light/reading lightSee page 98.
2. Door opener See page 32.
3. Air vents See page 82.
4. Seat adjustment See page 42.
5. Central locking See page 31.
6. Air conditioning See page 70.
7. Drinks holder/cupholder See page 223.
8. Ashtray See page 224.
9. Power window/roll-up sunblind on rear side windows
See page 86.

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Air Conditioning
Brief Overview – Front Control Panel
........ 68
Brief Overview – Rear Control Panel
(4-Zone Air-Conditionin g) ............................... 69
Overview of Air Condit ioning.......................... 70
General Functions ... ..................................... 71
Automatically Controlled Air Conditioning........ 76
Air Vents...................... ................................ 82
Heated Rear Window/Exterior Mirror
Heating ........................................... ............ 84

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Air Conditioning
Brief Overview –
Front Control PanelThis brief overview does not replace the
information provided under “AUTOMATICALLY
CONTROLLED AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM”.
Warnings, in particular, are not replaced by this
brief overview.What do I want to do?
What do I have to do?
Switch on climate controlPress the button 1 for the left side or the button 7 for the right side.
Set temperature
Left vehicle side: Press button 2 up (warmer) or down (colder).
Right vehicle side: Press button 8 up (warmer) or down (colder).
Set air quantity manually
Left vehicle side: Press button 3 up (more) or down (less).
Right vehicle side: Press button 9 up (more) or down (less).
Set air distribution manually
Air to windshield for left or right side: Press button 4 or 10 .
Air to central and side vents for left or right side: Press button 5 or 11 .
Air to footwell for left or right side: Press button 6 or 12.
Defrost windshield
Press button H.

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Brief Overview –
Rear Control Panel
(4-Zone Air-Conditioning)This brief overview does not replace the
information provided under “AUTOMATICALLY
CONTROLLED AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM”.
Warnings, in particular, are not replaced by this
brief overview.What do I want to do?
What do I have to do?
Switch on climate controlPress the button 1 for the left side or the button 7 for the right side.
Set temperature
For left side: Press button 2 up (warmer) or down (colder).
For right side: Press button 8 up (warmer) or down (colder).
Set air quantity manually
For left side: Press button 3 up (more) or down (less).
For right side: Press button 9 up (more) or down (less).
Set air distribution manually
Air to door vents and central vents for left or right side: Press button 4 or 10.
Air to door vents, central vents and to footwell for left or
right side: Press button 5 or 11.
Air to door vents and footwell for left or right side: Press button 6 or 12.

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Air Conditioning
Front air-conditioning control panelOverview of Air ConditioningThe following air-conditioning system types
may be installed, depending on your vehicle
equipment:
Automatically controlled 2-zone air
conditioning
The air-conditioning system controls the
preselected interior temperature completely
automatically.
The temperature, air quantity and air distribution
can be set individually for the left and right
air-conditioned areas.
Rear air-conditioning control panel
(4-zone air-conditioning)Automatically controlled 4-zone air
conditioning
The air-conditioning system controls the preset
interior temperature completely automatically.
Temperature, air quantity and air distribution can
be set individually for the front left, front right ,
rear left and rear right air-conditioned areas.
Vehicles with 4-zone air-conditioning have an
additional control panel on the rear center
console.
Interior temperature sensorSensorsTo avoid impairing the performance of the
air-conditioning system:
f Do not cover or tape over the interior
temperature sensor for the air-conditioning
system.

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General FunctionsNote on operation
Additional settings relating to the climate type and
extended ventilation panel can be adjusted in the
multi-function display on the instrument panel:
f Please see the chapter “AIR-CONDITIONING
SETTINGS ON THE MULTI-FUNCTION
DISPLAY” on page 83.
f Please see the chapter “SETTING AIR
CONDITIONING” on page 146.
On vehicles with comfort memory, all air-
conditioning settings are stored on the relevant
ignition key when the vehicle is locked.REST modeUsing engine residual heat
The residual heat of the engine can be used to
heat the interior for up to 20 minutes after the
ignition has been switched off.
f When the ignition is switched off:
Press button on the front control panel.
The indicator light on the button lights up.
The air-conditioning settings cannot be
changed in REST mode. Deactivating the function
f
Press button on the front control panel.
The indicator light on the button goes out.
or
Switch on ignition.
The indicator light on the button indicates
the previous setting.
Note on operation
If the battery voltage is too low, REST mode is
restricted initially and then switched off.
AC modeIn automatic mode, AC mode is always activated.
The power of the compressor from the air-
conditioning system is regulated fully
automatically according to requirements.
At outside temperatures below approx. 38 °F
(3 °C), the air-conditioning compressor is
switched off automatically.
For information on switching automatic mode
on and off:
f Please see the chapter “SWITCHING
AUTOMATIC MODE ON/OFF” on page 77.