2012 PORSCHE BOXSTER fuel

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PORSCHE BOXSTER 2012 2.G Tequipment Manual Exterior 6
Express your sport y inner at titude and
accentuate the toned physique of your
Boxster with wheels and sports tailpipes
from Porsche Tequipment.
Interior 18
Inner values matter. Whether

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PORSCHE BOXSTER 2012 2.G Tequipment Manual 1
Note on the use of winter tyres
Summer t yres provide optimum perfor
-
mance at ambient temperatures above
+7 °C. Below this point, the t yre com -
pound begins to harden and braking
distance

1
Note on the use of winter tyres
Summer t yres provide optimum perfor
-
mance at ambient temperatures above
+7 °C. Below this point, the t yre com -
pound begins to harden and braking
distances are increased. We therefore recommend that you fit winter t yres

during the colder months of the year so
that you can drive your Boxster safe in
the knowledge that it will continue to
meet our high standards for driving safet y
even at low temperatures. All winter t yres approved by Porsche are identified by

an ‘N’ designation on the sidewall. These
t yres are beneficial because they have
been optimised to produce less noise,
rolling resistance is reduced for improved
fuel economy, and, importantly, braking
• Compatible
– Not compatible
1 If your vehicle documents do not contain details
of the correct wheel and tyre combination, please
request a technical approval certificate from your
Porsche Centre. All t yres are designed exclusively
for Porsche as indicated by the special Porsche
designation (N0, N1, etc.) on the sidewall. Tyres that
do not carr y this designation are not recommended
for use on your Porsche.
2 Winter t yres up to max. 240 km/ h (149 mph).3 Not compatible with 5 mm wheel spacers.4 Compatible with snow chains if no spacers fit ted.5 Not compatible with snow chains – for winter
t y res o n l y.
6 Optional: use of 5 mm spacers on front and
rear axles to widen track.
distances are shorter compared with both
summer t yres and all-season t yres.[1] Snow chains
Specially designed for Porsche models
and featuring ultra-fine links for minimal
adhesion of ice and snow. Set of t wo for
rear axle.
Not compatible with wheel spacers.
Exampl e:
B raking dis tance in % (mea sured with the use of tyr es conforming to the P ors che specifi cation).
B raking dis tances optimised by the use of P ors che winter tyr es. Abso lute value s may vary.
100 105 11 0 115
Braki ng with ABS on wet road surface
(80–0 km/h) (49 mph) at +
3 °C
Braki ng with ABS on snow
(40–0 km/h) (24 mph)
Appro x. 12 % shorter br aking distance
With winter tyr es
With winter tyr es
With summer tyr
es
With summer tyr es
Approx. 19 % shorter br aking distance
How tyres influence braki ng performance:
19-inch Boxster S wheels with
winter tyres 1, 2, 3, 5
18-inch Boxster wheels with
winter tyres 1, 2, 4, 6
Front: 8 J x 19 ET 57
Rear: 10 J x 20 ET 50
Front: 8 J x 18 ET 57
Rear: 9 J x 18 ET 47 Front:
235/40 R 19 92V M+S
Rear: 265/40 R 19 98V M+S
Front: 235/45 R 18 94V M+S
Rear: 265/45 R 18 101V M+S
14 · Exterior Exterior · 15
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Product Wheel dimensions
(offset (ET) in mm)
Tyre specifications Boxster
Boxster S

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PORSCHE BOXSTER 2012 2.G Tequipment Manual Index · 39
Exterior PageInterior PageTransport and car care Page
20-inch SportTechno wheels with
summer t yres 10
20 -inch Carrera S wheels with
summer t yres 10
20-inch Carre

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