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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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If you drive without lights, this may significantly restrict your visibility and also the ability of other road users to see your vehicle.fAlways carefully monitor the automatic driving light control.
Information
In the event of a fault in the automatic driving light assistant/Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS), the PDLS warning light in the instrument panel flashes.
For information on indicator lights and warning lights on the instrument panel:fPlease see the chapter “INSTRUMENT PANEL USA MODELS” on page 90.fPlease see the chapter “OVERVIEW OF WARNING AND INFORMATION MESSAGES” on page 129.
Rain function
The driving light is switched on automatically after five seconds of continuous wiper operation.
If the wipers have not been used for approx. 4 minutes, the driving light is switched off.
Automatic Coming Home lights (Welcome Home function/Entry function)
Switching on Automatic Coming Home lights
fSet light switch to .
The following lights remain switched on for a certain period to allow you to get in and out of your vehicle safely and with improved visibility in darkness:– Daytime driving lights,– Courtesy lights in the folded out exterior mirrors (on vehicles with electrically foldable mirrors),– Rear side marker lights,– License plate lights.
Welcome Home function (off delay)
When the vehicle is locked, the lights remain switched on for the duration of the off delay preset on the multi-function display.
For information on adjusting the off delay of the external lights on the multi-function display:fPlease see the chapter “ADJUSTING EXTERIOR LIGHTS” on page 120.
Entry function/Exit function
When the vehicle is unlocked, the area around the vehicle is illuminated for the duration of the off delay preset on the multi-function display.
The lights are switched off when the ignition is switched on or the light switch is set to a position other than .
For information on adjusting the off delay of the external lights on the multi-function display:fPLEASE SEE THE CHAPTER “ADJUSTING EXTERIOR LIGHTS” on page 120.
Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS)
Dynamic cornering light
Above a speed of approx. 5 mph (8 km/h), the low beam light is swiveled in the direction of the curve to illuminate the road more clearly, depending on the speed of the vehicle and the extent to which the steering wheel is turned.
In the event of a fault in the dynamic cornering light, the PDLS warning light in the instrument panel flashes.
Highway function in darkness
The distribution characteristics of the driving light change when driving in darkness at vehicle speeds above approx. 80 mph (130 km/h).The light beam becomes longer and the field of vision increases.
Fog lights
The distribution characteristics of the driving light change when the rear fog light is switched on at vehicle speeds below approx. 43 mph (70 km/h).The light beam becomes wider and reduces glare.
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Porsche Dynamic Light System Plus (PDLS Plus)
High Beam Assistant
When High Beam Assistant is switched on, a camera A detects the light sources of oncoming vehicles and vehicles in front, and automatically selects between low beam and high beam.The function activates in darkness if the following conditions are present:– Light switch position is selected.– Vehicle speed is more than approx. 37 mph (60 km/h).– High Beam Assistant is activated on the multi-function display in the instrument panel.Please see the chapter “ACTIVATING AND DEACTIVATING HIGH BEAM ASSISTANT” on page 120.
– High Beam Assistant on is selected on the high beam stalk.Please see the chapter “ACTIVATING/DEACTIVATING HIGH BEAM ASSISTANT” on page 82.
As an anti-glare precaution for built up areas, High Beam Assistant is not available at speeds below 20 mph (30 km/h).
The lights also switch from high to low beam automatically as soon as a built up area is detected.
For information on warning messages on the multi-function display:fPlease see the chapter “OVERVIEW OF WARNING AND INFORMATION MESSAGES” on page 129.
Information
fTo help make sure that nothing interferes with camera operation:Do not block the camera area A with objects (e.g. stickers).fThe camera A must always be kept free of dirt, ice and snow to ensure that it is fully functional.For car care instructions: Please see the chapter “CAR CARE INSTRUCTIONS” on page 231.
The driver remains responsible while driving, e.g. manually operating the high beam according to light, visibility and traffic conditions, regardless of High Beam Assistant. The system is no substitute for careful attention on the part of the driver.Manual intervention may be required in the following situations:– In unfavorable weather conditions, e.g. rain, snow, ice, heavy spray.– On roads where oncoming traffic is partly obscured, e.g. highways.– Where there are road users with poor lights, e.g. cyclists.– On tight bends, or on sharp humps or dips.– In poorly lit built up areas.– Where there are strong reflections, e.g. signs.– Where the windshield in the camera area is misted, dirty, icy or covered with stickers.fDrive with extreme care.fAlways pay attention to the traffic situation and the area around the vehicle.fChange to using the high beam manually according to light, visibility and traffic conditions.
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Instrument Lighting
The lighting is automatically adjusted to the ambient brightness via light sensors.In addition, when the vehicle lighting is switched on, the instrument and switch brightness can be adjusted manually.fTurn adjustment button A in the appropriate direction and hold until the desired brightness has been reached.
Adjusting the brightness while driving may cause you to lose control of the vehicle.fDo not reach through the steering-wheel spokes when driving.
Turn Signal/High Beam/Headlight
Flasher Stalk/Parking Light Switch
Turn signal, low beam and high beam are ready for operation when the ignition is on.1 – Turn signal light, left2 – Turn signal light, right3 – High beam, High Beam Assistant4 – Headlight flasher (also with the ignition switched off)
Stalk in center position – dipped beam
Turn signal lights
fPush the stalk once to the lower or upper pressure point 1 or 2. The turn signal lights flash three times.
High-beam headlight
Switching on and off (on vehicles WITHOUT High Beam Assistant)
fSwitching on : Push the stalk once to the front pressure point 3. The indicator light lights up on the tachometer.fSwitching off : Push the stalk once to the rear pressure point 4.
Activating/deactivating High Beam Assistant
The following conditions must be met before High Beam Assistant is activated:– Darkness– Light switch position is selected.– Vehicle speed is more than approx. 37 mph (60 km/h).– High Beam Assistant is activated on the multi-function display in the instrument panel.Please see the chapter “ACTIVATING AND DEACTIVATING HIGH BEAM ASSISTANT” on page 120.fActivating : Push the stalk once to the front pressure point 3. The indicator light in the speedometer lights up. The vehicle automatically selects between low beam and high beam.If the high beam is switched on, the indicator light on the tachometer lights up.fDeactivating : Push the stalk once to the rear pressure point 4. The High Beam Assistant can only be deactivated if the indicator light on the tachometer is lit.
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Switching on and off (on vehicles WITH High Beam Assistant)
If the High Beam Assistant was deactivated or if the requirements are not met, high beam can be switched on and off manually.
The following conditions must be met: – Darkness– The light switch position is selected.fSwitching on : Push the stalk twice to the front pressure point 3. The indicator light on the tachometer lights up.fSwitching off : Push the stalk once to the rear pressure point 4.
Operating the headlight flasher
fPush the stalk once to the rear pressure point 4. The indicator light on the tachometer lights up briefly.
For information on High Beam Assistant: fPlease see the chapter “HIGH BEAM ASSISTANT” on page 81.
Parking light
The parking light can only be switched on when the ignition is switched off.fMove the stalk up 2 or down 1 to switch on the right or left parking light.
If the parking light is switched on, the message “ Parking light on” will appear on the multi- function display in the instrument panel after the ignition is switched off.
For information on warning messages on the multi- function display:fPlease see the chapter “OVERVIEW OF WARNING AND INFORMATION MESSAGES” on page 129.
Emergency Flasher
The emergency flasher can be switched on regardless of the position of the ignition lock.
Switching on and off
fPress the emergency flasher button on the center console.
All turn signal lights and the indicator light in the button flash when the button is operated.
If the emergency flasher remains active for longer periods, the illumination phase of the flashing interval is shortened to preserve the lights.
Other vehicles could collide with your vehicle if you are parked in a dangerous position.fWhenever stalled or stopped for emergency repairs, move the car well off the road. Switch on the emergency flasher and mark the car with road flares or other warning devices.fDo not remain in the car. Someone approaching from the rear may not realize your vehicle is stopped and cause a collision.
Exhaust fumes and the exhaust system are very hot when the engine is running. The exhaust system (including the tailpipe) remains hot for some time after the vehicle is turned off.fDo not park or operate the vehicle in areas where the hot exhaust system may come in contact with dry grass, brush, fuel spill or other flammable material.
The engine and surrounding components become very hot when the engine is running.fBefore working on any part in the engine compartment, turn the engine off and let it cool down sufficiently.
Emergency Stopping
Hot Exhaust System and Tailpipe
Engine Heat Danger When Working
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A- Button for interior/reading lights B - Switching automatic interior/reading lights on/off
Interior/Reading Lights
Interior/reading lights
Switching interior/reading lights on and off
fPress button A.
Dimming (brightness adjustment)
fPress button A for at least 1 second and hold until the desired level of brightness is achieved.
Switching automatic interior/ reading lights on and off
Depending on equipment, the interior/reading lights can be switched on and off using button B or in the multi-function display menu.
Using button „B“:
fPress button B.
When automatic interior/reading lights are switched off, the indicator light in the button lights up.
When the automatic interior lighting is switched on in darkness, the interior lighting is– switched on: when a door is unlocked or opened, or when the ignition key is removed from the ignition lock.– switched off: when both doors have been closed, after a delay of approx. 120 seconds. The off delay time can be preset on the multi-function display.The interior lighting goes out as soon as the ignition is switched on or the vehicle is locked.fPlease see the chapter “SETTING INTERIOR LIGHTING OFF DELAY” on page 121.
In the multi-function display menu:
On the multi-function display, you can set whether the interior/reading lights should be switched on or remain switched off when a door is unlocked or opened or when the ignition key is removed from the ignition lock:fPlease see the chapter “ACTIVATING OR DEACTIVATING INTERIOR LIGHTS WHEN THE DOOR IS OPENED (DEPENDING ON EQUIPMENT)” on page 120.
The off delay for the interior/reading lights when both doors are closed can be set on the multifunction display:fPlease see the chapter “SETTING INTERIOR LIGHTING OFF DELAY” on page 121.
Switching off of interior/reading lights to protect the battery
In darkness, the interior lighting is switched off 16 minutes after the engine stops to preserve the vehicle battery.
In daylight conditions, interior lights that were switched on manually are switched off automatically after 1 minute.
Orientation lighting
Lights in the overhead operating console and at the ignition lock help vehicle occupants to locate important controls in the vehicle in darkness and ensure better overall orientation. The lights are switched on when the vehicle is unlocked and switched off again automatically when the vehicle is locked.
Dimming (brightness adjustment)
The brightness of the orientation lighting is adjusted on the multi-function display.fPlease see the chapter “ADJUSTING BRIGHTNESS OF ORIENTATION LIGHTING” on page 121.
Ambient lighting
If the vehicle is driven at night, a discreet light provides subtle illumination for the passenger compartment. The ambient lighting is switched off automatically when the vehicle is locked.
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