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Adjusting volume of warning tones
The volume of the warning tones can be adjusted individually.
Available setting options: –“ Loud” –“ Medium” –“ Low”
Changing button assignment on multi-function steering wheel
The assignment of the ◊ button on the multi-function display can be changed individually.Functions from the multi-function display or PCM/CDR can be assigned to the ◊ button.
Available PCM functions: –“ Source change” Change audio source.–“ Voice control” Activate voice control.–“ Dri. instr. (Rep)” Repeat voice instruction from the navigation system.–“ Station/track <” Previous radio station/title.–“ Station/track >” Next radio station/track.–“ Map” Display navigation map in PCM.–“ Menu change” Change main menu area.
Available instrument cluster functions: –“ Start/Stop Chr.” Start/stop timing.–“ Vehicle menu” Display vehicle menu.–“ Trip menu” Display trip menu.–“ TPMS menu” Display TPMS menu.–“ Chrono menu” Display Chrono menu.–“ Audio menu” Display audio menu.–“ Phone menu” Display telephone menu.–“ Navi menu” Display navigation menu.–“ Map menu” Display navigation map on the multi-function display.
1. Main menu “Vehicle” > “ Settings” > “ Volume”
2.Select “Warn. tones”. in the main menu.
3. Select the desired setting and confirm.
1. Main menu “Vehicle” > “ Settings” > “ Steering wheel op.”
2.Select “◊ button” and confirm.
3. Select “PCM function” or “ Inst. clus. fun.” and confirm.
4. Select the desired function assignment and confirm.
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Assistance systems
Active Safe (PAS)
The Porsche “Active Safe” functions can be completely or partly disabled.
The settings remain stored when the ignition is switched on and off.
System on
All Porsche “Active Safe” functions can be enabled/disabled using “ System on”.
Prewarning on
The latent and prewarning functions are switched off by default. The acute warning function is active. Latent and advance warnings can be activated under “ Prewarning on”.
1.Select “Vehicle” > “ Settings” > “ Assist. systems” > “ Active Safe (PAS)” and confirm.
1. Select “Vehicle” > “ Settings” > “ Assist. systems” > “ Active Safe (PAS)”
2.Select “System on”.
3.Confirm selection.
Active Safe is switched on.
Active Safe is switched off.
When all Porsche “Active Safe” functions are switched off, the gray symbol appears at the bottom of the multi-function display.
1. Select “Vehicle” > “ Settings” > “ Assist. systems” > “ Active Safe (PAS)”
2.Select “Prewarning on”.
3.Confirm selection.
Prewarning is switched on.
Prewarning is switched off.
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Overview of Warning and Information Messages
If a warning message appears, always refer to the corresponding sections in this Owner’s Manual. Warning messages are issued only if all measurement prerequisites are met. Therefore, check all fluid levels regularly – in particular, always check the engine oil level before refueling.
Warning and information message categories
fVisit or consult an authorized Porsche dealer immediately.
fVisit an authorized Porsche dealer at the next opportunity.
fVisit an authorized Porsche dealer at the next opportunity or remedy yourself.
Red System failure or warning
Yellowfault or system failure warning
WhiteInformation/message
Light in instrument panel
Warning and information message on the multi-function display Meaning/Action required
Oil press. too low Park vehiclesafely
Stop immediately in a suitable place and switch engine off. Do not continue driving. Select “Oil measurement” on the multi-function display. Add engine oil if necessary.Do not continue driving if the warning message is displayed despite the oil level being correct.Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Oil pressure measurement faultDriving permittedConsult a workshop
Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Oil temperature too high Reduce load Switch engine off and let it cool. Check oil level and, if necessary, add oil.
Oil temperature indicator faultConsult a workshopDriving permitted
Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Oil level measurement faultConsult a workshopDriving permitted
Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
No information about oil levelavailable at present
The oil level can be checked after waiting for approx. 1 minute with the vehicle parked on a level surface and the engine at operating temperature. If the rear luggage compartment lid is opened when the engine is cold (e.g. to top up engine oil), the oil level cannot be displayed for a certain time.
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Oil level minimum reachedRefill oil
Top up engine oil immediately.
Oil level below min. Refill oil at once Do not drive on
Top up engine oil immediately.
Oil level above maximumConsult a workshopDriving permitted
Visit an authorized Porsche dealer at the next opportunity and have the oil drained to the correct level.
Gauge moves to maximum markEngine too hot Park vehicle to cool down Coolant or engine oil temperature is too high. Switch off engine and let it cool.Check coolant or engine oil level. If necessary, top up coolant / engine oil.
Refill coolant Observeengine temperature
Check coolant level. Add coolant if necessary.
Gauge moves to maximum markRefill coolant immediatelyDo not drive on
Switch engine off and let it cool. Check coolant level. Add coolant if necessary.
Cooling system faultConsult a workshopService required
Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Coolant temp indicator faultDriving permittedConsult a workshop
Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Engine fan failure Avoid full loadDriving permitted
Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Generator fault Park vehiclesafely
Stop in a suitable place and switch engine off. Do not continue driving.Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Low battery Start the engine and run for extended period
Start the engine immediately so that the battery can be charged.
Light in instrument panel
Warning and information message on the multi-function display Meaning/Action required
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Low battery Consumption off The power supply to various comfort features is deactivated to prevent the battery from discharging.
Battery protection was active during parking The power supply to various features was deactivated during parking to prevent the battery from discharging.
Battery function restrictedConsult a workshop
Consult an authorized Porsche dealer.
Reduced power Driving permittedConsult a workshop
Consult an authorized Porsche dealer.
Engine control fault Consult a workshopDriving permitted
Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Please start engine manually Start engine manually at the ignition.
Please switch offthe ignition
To prevent the battery from discharging, switch off the ignition when leaving the vehicle after the engine was stopped automatically.
Display of selector-lever position flashes
Engage gear selector properly PDK transmission: Selector lever may be positioned between two settings. Engage selector lever properly.
Move gear lever to position P PDK transmission: Move gear lever to position P before removing key from ignition lock or stopping and securing the vehicle.
Move gear lever to P or N PDK transmission: Engine can only be started in selector-lever position P or N.
Activate brake PDK transmission: Apply the footbrake when starting.
Display of selector-lever position flashes
Transm. fault Poss. no R gearPossible to drive on
Restricted gearshift comfort, reverse gear not available. Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Display of selector-lever position flashes
Transm. failure Park vehiclesafely
No selector-lever position is displayed on the instrument panel. Vehicle can be driven only until it comes to a stop.It is not possible to continue driving. Stop the vehicle immediately in a suitable place. Read the instructions in the section “Towing”. Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Light in instrument panel
Warning and information message on the multi-function display Meaning/Action required
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Drive temperature too highReduce load
“Warning jerks” can be felt when driving off and the engine power may be restricted. Do not use the accelerator to hold the vehicle, e.g. on a hill. Hold the vehicle with the brake.Reduce engine load. Stop the vehicle in a suitable place if possible.Allow the engine to run in selector-lever position P or N until the warning disappears.
Transmission overheated Park vehicle to cooling
Transmission temperature too high. Stop the vehicle at a suitable place, switch off engine and allow it to cool down.Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Press clutch Manual transmission: Depress clutch pedal when starting.
Brake fluid level Park vehiclesafely
Stop immediately in a suitable place. Do not continue driving. Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Brake distribution fault Park vehicle safely Stop immediately in a suitable place. Do not continue driving. Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Brake cooling faulty Brake temperature too high. Stop the vehicle at a suitable place, switch off engine and allow the brake to cool down.Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
ABS/PSM failure Adapted driving permitted Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Wear limit Change brake padsDriving permitted
Have brake pads replaced immediately. Consult an authorized Porsche dealer.
flashes
Release parking brake Pull the electric parking brake switch.
Press brake pedal Press the brake pedal before releasing the electric parking brake.
Light in instrument panel
Warning and information message on the multi-function display Meaning/Action required
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Fault parking brake Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Electric parking brake inservice mode
Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
flashes
Emergency braking Emergency braking function of the electric parking brake active.
PSM system error Park vehicle safely
Stop the vehicle in a suitable place. Do not continue driving.Have the fault corrected immediately at an authorized Porsche dealer.
PSM failureConsult a workshopAdapted driving permitted
Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
PSM off Porsche Stability Management was switched off.
PSM onPorsche Stability Management was switched on.
flashes
PSM in diagnosis Porsche Stability Management is in diagnostic test mode.
Spoiler loss Reducespeed
Driving stability is impaired. Reduce speed and adjust driving style. Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Light in instrument panel
Warning and information message on the multi-function display Meaning/Action required
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Fuel gauge warning light onMind remaining distance Refuel at the next opportunity.
Fault tank displayservice necessary
Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Check gas cap Position tank cap correctly and screw on until it locks securely.
Refill washer fluid
Fasten seat belt All vehicle occupants must fasten their safety belts.
Loss of airbag Pilot lampService required
Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Passenger airbag on/off The passenger airbag is switched on/off.
Power steering fail. Increased effortDriving permitted
Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Power steering restrictedConsult a workshopDriving permitted
Steering assistance is temporarily reduced. Consult an authorized Porsche dealer.
Rear-wh steering failure. Careful continuation possible
Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Rear-wh steering fault Adapted driving permitted Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Remove key from ignition
Remove keyfrom trunk
Key not found / Key malfunction Change key position
Make sure that you have the driver's key with you.
Light in instrument panel
Warning and information message on the multi-function display Meaning/Action required
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