2014 PORSCHE 911 TURBO roof

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Closing the roof
First setting – manual operationfPull and hold button C in the first setting until the desired position is reached.
Second setting – one-touch operationfBriefly pull button C to the second setting. The roof closes automatically.
The process can be interrupted by pulling button C again.
Opening the roll-up sunblind
First setting – manual operationfPull and hold button A in the first setting until the desired position is reached.
Second setting – one-touch operationfBriefly pull button A to the second setting. The sunblind opens automatically to the end position.
The process can be interrupted by pressing button A again.
Closing the roll-up sunblind
First setting – manual operationfPress and hold button A in the first setting until the desired position is reached.
Second setting – one-touch operationfBriefly press button A to the second setting. The sunblind closes automatically to the end position.
The process can be interrupted by pressing button A again.
Information
If the sunroof is partly or fully open, the sunblind can only be closed as far as the front edge of the sunroof.
If the sunblind is closed, it will be opened (pulled along) automatically when the sunroof is opened.
Warning message on multi-function display
If there is a fault in the sunroof the warning “ Close sunroof completely” appears on the multi- function display.fClose sunroof with button C. Have the fault corrected by an authorized Porsche dealer at the next opportunity.
Emergency closing of sunroof
Emergency closing after repeated intervention from the force limiter
If the closing operation of the roof is impeded by an obstruction, it can be closed manually with increased force.
To perform emergency closing: 1. Remove the obstruction. 2. Pull and hold button C in the first setting until the roof closes and stops in the closed position.Repeat closing operation if necessary
Emergency operation if roof drive mechanism fails
If the roof drive mechanism is defective, it can be closed manually using the hexagon key from the tool kit.fBefore using emergency operation, check that the fuse is intact.
For information on changing fuses:fPlease see the chapter “CHANGING FUSES” on page 267.
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1.Carefully lever off the cap from the roof liner using a screwdriver, for example.2. Take the hexagon key out of the tool kit in the luggage compartment.
For information on the tool kit:fPlease see the chapter “TOOLS” on page 198.
3. Insert the hexagon key all the way into the opening.4. Applying continuous upward pressure, turn the key clockwise until the roof is fully closed.5. Remove the key. 6. Refit the cap. 7. Stow the key in the tool kit.fHave the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Storing end position of the sunroof
The end positions of the roof are lost after disconnection/connection of the vehicle battery, if the vehicle battery is exhausted or after jump lead starting, after emergency operation or after changing the fuse for the roof.
The roof closes with its full closing force when storing the end position.fEnsure that nobody is injured when closing the roof.
The vehicle must be stationary in order to store the end position of the roof.1. Switch on ignition. 2. Pull and hold button C in the first setting until the roof closes and stops in the closed position.The process for storing the end position begins after approximately 10 seconds. The roof now opens and closes once automatically. Storage is now complete.If this process is not executed, please perform the following procedure:Pull and hold button C in the first setting until the roof closes fully and stops. If necessary, repeat the closing operation until the roof has stopped moving completely.The process takes a maximum of 15 seconds.Start the storing process again if the button is released before the roof has stopped moving completely.
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Storing end position of the roll-up sunblind
The end positions of the sunblind are lost after disconnecting/connecting the vehicle battery,
if the vehicle battery is exhausted or after jump lead starting, after emergency operation or after changing the fuse for the sunblind.
The sunblind closes with its full closing force when storing the end position.fEnsure that nobody is injured when closing the sunblind.
To store the end position for the sunblind, the vehicle must be stationary and the end position for the roof must already be stored.1. Switch on ignition. 2. Press and hold button A in the first setting until the sunblind closes and stops in the closed position.The process for storing the end position begins after approximately 10 seconds. The sunblind now opens and closes once automatically. Storage is now complete.If this process is not executed, please perform the following procedure:Press and hold button A in the first setting until the sunblind closes fully and stops. If necessary, repeat the closing operation until the sunblind has stopped moving completely.The process takes a maximum of 15 seconds.Start the storing process again if the button is released before the sunblind has stopped moving completely.
Cleaning the air deflector
Cleaning the air deflector with the roof open.
1. Switch on the ignition and open the roof fully with button B. If the air deflector is not fully extended, drive the vehicle for a short distance with the roof open until it is fully extended.2. Clean the air deflector and net using a damp sponge.
Convertible Top
Brief operating instructions can be found on the back of the driver’s sun visor.fPlease see the chapter “CAR CARE INSTRUCTIONS” on page 231.
Risk of damage to convertible top and convertible- top mechanism.fDo not operate convertible top:– At temperatures below 20 °F (0 °C).– When one side of the vehicle is on a curb, a lifting platform or a jack.– When items of luggage or other objects hinder the movement of the convertible top.– With the roll-over bars extended.fAvoid frequent operation of the convertible top with the engine off; the vehicle battery will rapidly discharge.fOnly drive with the convertible top fully open or closed (end positions).fBefore opening the convertible top, ensure that there are no objects in the area behind the rear seats.fWhen opening or closing the convertible top, ensure that there is sufficient clearance above it (e.g. in the garage).fTo prevent damp stains and abrasion damage, open the convertible top only when it is in a dry, clean state.fPark the vehicle in the shade if possible, since continuous exposure to the sun attacks textiles, rubber and colors.fThe convertible top may only be operated when driving on a level surface.fThe convertible top must not be operated in a strong head wind (above approx. 50 mph (80 km/h)).
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Door windows and side windows
The side windows are lowered automatically when the convertible top is opened . The door windows close automatically if operation of the convertible top is continued after it has reached its final position.The rear side windows open automatically when the door windows are opened.
The side windows are lowered automatically when the convertible top is closed. All windows close automatically if operation of the convertible top is continued after it has reached its final position.
Conditions for operating the convertible top
– The ignition must be switched on (engine running or switched off).– Maximum speed up to approx. 30 mph (50 km/h).Opening/closing of the convertible top will be interrupted if the maximum speed is exceeded.
Opening convertible top
When opening the convertible top, parts of the body can become trapped between the convertible-top mechanism or convertible-top compartment lid and fixed vehicle parts.fWhen opening the convertible top, make sure that nobody is at risk of injury from the convertible-top mechanism or the convertible-top compartment lid.fIn order to interrupt convertible-top operation in the event of danger, immediately release the switch.
fPlease see the chapter “OVERVIEW OF WARNING AND INFORMATION MESSAGES” on page 129.fPull and hold the switch until the convertible top has reached its final position or until the windows are in their desired position.The message on the multi-function display goes out.In case of danger, release the switch. Convertible top operation stops.
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Closing convertible top
When closing the convertible top, parts of the body can become trapped between the convertible-top mechanism or convertible-top compartment lid and fixed vehicle parts.fWhen closing the convertible top, make sure that nobody is at risk from injury from the convertible-top mechanism or the convertible-top compartment lid.fIn order to interrupt convertible-top operation in the event of danger, immediately release the switch.fKeep the lids of the vanity mirrors in the sun visors closed when closing the convertible top.
fPlease see the chapter “OVERVIEW OF WARNING AND INFORMATION MESSAGES” on page 129.
fPull and hold the switch until the convertible top has reached its final position or until the windows are in their desired position.The message on the multi-function display goes out.In case of danger, release the switch. Convertible top operation stops.
Messages on on-board computer
fPlease see the chapter “OVERVIEW OF WARNING AND INFORMATION MESSAGES” on page 129.
Wind Deflector
Persons sitting on the rear seats may be trapped when raising the wind deflector.fEnsure that nobody can be injured when raising the wind deflector.fIn case of danger, release the switch immediately.
Risk of damage to wind deflector and seat backrests. At extreme backrest angles, the wind deflector can collide with the seat backrests.fBefore raising the wind deflector, always adjust both seat backrests to the upright position.
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Raising/lowering the wind deflector
Conditions for operating the wind deflector
– The ignition must be switched on (engine running or switched off).– Maximum speed up to approx.: 75 mph (120 km/h) for lowering and124 mph (200 km/h) for raising.If these speeds are exceeded, raising/lowering of the wind deflector is not possible.fPress and hold the switch until the end position of the wind deflector is reached and the message on the multi-function display goes out.
Emergency Operation of
Convertible Top and
Wind Deflector
fAlways carry out emergency operation with the greatest care.fDo not activate the convertible top and wind deflector during emergency operation.
There is a risk of damage to the convertible top and convertible-top mechanism.fDo not activate the convertible top during emergency operation.
Risk of damage to convertible top and convertible- top mechanism.fAfter emergency operation, do not operate the convertible top.fDrive slowly to an authorized Porsche dealer.
Before emergency operation
Before carrying out emergency operation, please check:1. Was the ignition switched on during operation of the wind deflector and convertible top with the switch?2. Are the fuses defective? Please see the chapter “CHANGING FUSES” on page 267.3. Remove the ignition key so that the wind deflector and convertible top are not activated unintentionally.
Removing the rear wall trim panel
1. Fold the rear seat backrests forward ( illustration). 2. Carefully lever the rear wall trim panel out of the clip points using the screwdriver (from the tool kit) and fold it forward or pull off the rear wall trim panel using the two loops (depending on vehicle equipment) and fold it forward ( illustration).
Moving convertible top parts during emergency operation
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3.Remove the emergency operation key A from the rear wall trim panel.Emergency operation of wind deflector
1. Remove plastic attachment B from the emergency operation key A. Swivel the metal insert approx. 90° up out of the plastic attachment B and pull out forwards.
2. Fold both roll-over protection covers C forward and unclip them by pulling them up.
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3.Unscrew both screws D on the roll-over protection cover using the screwdriver.4. Release roll-over protection cover E out of the clip points by pulling them upwards.
5. Unscrew screws F on the wind deflector motor using the metal insert A (TORX®) of the emergency operation key.6. Pull retaining bracket G forward (lever it out using the screwdriver if necessary) until the gears no longer engage. Remove retaining bracket.7. Retract the wind deflector manually.
Releasing convertible-top drive
fUsing the hexagon on the plastic attachment B, turn the emergency hand screw H approx. 180° anti-clockwise.
fOnly loosen emergency hand screw H, do not unscrew it completely.
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