84 Lights, Turn Signals and Windshield Wipers
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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Trip Menu
In the “Trip” main menu, the driving data: – Ride time– Distance– Average fuel consumption– Average speed
can be retrieved and reset.
Displaying driving data
There are three driving data displays available.
Available driving data: –“ since” Driving data since the last vehicle start.The driving data is reset automatically once the vehicle has remained stationary for 2 hours (with the ignition switched off).–“ Total” Cumulative driving data.The driving data is added progressively until a reset is performed. The data is retained even if the ignition key is removed.–“ to destination” Driving data up to navigation destination.If route guidance is active, the driving data is calculated and displayed up to the navigation destination.
Resetting driving data
The selected driving data display can be reset.
Tire Pressure Menu (Tire Pressure
Monitoring System, TPMS)
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and RSS-210 of Industry Canada.
Operation of this device is subject to the following two conditions:1. This device may not cause harmful interference, and2. this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the
inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label. (If your vehicle has tires of
a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label, you
should determine the proper tire inflation pressure
for those tires.)
For information on the tire inflation pressure label:fPlease see the chapter “TIRES AND WHEELS” on page 244.
As an added safety feature, your vehicle has been equipped with a tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) that illuminates a low tire pressure telltale (warning light) when one or more of your tires is significantly under-inflated.Accordingly, when the low tire pressure telltale illuminates, you should stop and check your tires as soon as possible, and inflate them to the proper pressure. Driving on a significantly under-inflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead to tire failure. Under-inflation also reduces
1. Main menu “Trip”. in the main menu.
1. Main menu “Trip”.
2.Select “1 – since” or “ 2 – consecutive” or “ 3 – to destination” and confirm.
1. Main menu “Trip”.
2.Select the relevant driving data display and confirm.
3. Select “Reset” and confirm.
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ACC Menu
For information on operating and display options for the adaptive cruise control:fPlease see the chapter “ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL” on page 157.
Vehicle Settings on the
Multi-Function Display
Different settings can be adjusted in the multi-function display on the instrument panel depending on the vehicle equipment.
On vehicles with memory, the settings are stored on the car key or the person buttons in the driver’s door.
For information on the memory:fPlease see the chapter “STORING PERSONAL SETTINGS” on page 143.
Setting or operating the multi-function display when driving could distract you from paying attention to traffic. You could lose control of the vehicle. fCarry out any complicated operating or setting procedures only with the vehicle stationary and in park.
Selecting settings menu
Selecting setting options or activating vehicle functions
A symbol positioned in front of a setting option indicates whether the option is selected or a vehicle function is activated.
Selecting one of several options
Option is selected.
Option is not selected.
Activating and deactivating functions
Function is activated.
Function is deactivated.
Reset to factory settings
All settings made in the multi-function display can be reset to the factory settings:
Information
All personal settings that have already been stored will be lost as a result of resetting to factory settings.
Setting or operating the multi-function display when driving
WARNINGh
1. Main menu “Vehicle” > “ Settings” and confirm.
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Switching Auto Memory on and off
It is possible to determine whether personal settings are to be stored automatically on the car key when locking the vehicle.
For further information on storing and retrieving personal settings:fPlease see the chapter “STORING PERSONAL SETTINGS” on page 143.
Folding exterior mirrors in and out automatically
You can configure the exterior mirrors to fold in automatically when the vehicle is locked.
Setting air conditioning
The automatic air conditioning can be changed individually.
Adjusting air flow
The strength of the air flow and the air quantity can be adjusted.
Available setting options: –“ Soft” –“ Normal” –“ Strong”
Switching extended ventilation panel on and off
The extended ventilation panel on top of the dashboard can be switched on or off.
Switching automatic air-recirculation mode on/off
You can configure the fresh air supply to adjust automatically to the air quality.
1. Main menu “Vehicle” > “ Settings” > “ Locking”
2.Select “ Auto Memory”.
3.Confirm your selection.
Auto Memory is activated.
Auto Memory is deactivated.
1. Main menu: Select “Vehicle” > “ Settings” > “ Locking”
2.Select “Mirror retract”.
3.Confirm your selection.
Exterior mirrors are folded in.
Exterior mirrors are not folded in.
1. Main menu “Vehicle” > “ Settings” > “ Air conditioning” and confirm.
1. Main menu “Vehicle” > “ Settings” > “ Air conditioning”
2.“Climate style” and confirm.
3. Select the desired setting and confirm.
1. Main menu “Vehicle” > “ Settings” > “ Air conditioning”
2.Select “Vent. panel”. in the main menu.
3. Confirm your selection.
Ventilation panel is activated.
Ventilation panel is deactivated.
1. Main menu “Vehicle” > “ Settings” > “ Air conditioning”
2.Select “Automatic air circ.”. in the main menu.
3. Confirm your selection.
Automatic air-recirculation mode is activated
Automatic air-recirculation mode is deactivated
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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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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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Replace ignition key batteryReplace the battery in the driver's key.
Fault of Porsche Entry&DriveHave the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Multiple keys recognized in vehicle Information message: Several driver's keys in the vehicle, e.g. in the possession of a passenger.
Close doors to lock vehicle Close all doors and luggage compartment lids before locking the vehicle.
Operating device: turn left, pull off, insert key No key detected in the vehicle, ignition cannot be switched on or engine cannot be started. Turn control unit back to ignition lock position 0 and remove it from the ignition lock. Switch the ignition on with the ignition key (not emergency key).
PADM deactivatedService requiredDriving permitted
Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Chassis system fault Adapteddriving permitted
Vehicle handling may be affected. Adapt your speed to the changed conditions. Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Chassis system failure Stop immediately in a suitable place. Do not drive off or continue driving. Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Chassis system fault Adapteddriving permitted
Vehicle handling may be affected. Adapt your speed to the changed conditions. Have the fault corrected at an authorized Porsche dealer.
Suspension system fault Adapteddriving permitted
The lateral inclination of the vehicle is significantly greater when cornering. Drive carefully at an appropriate speed to the nearest authorized Porsche dealer.
No all-wheel sys. Only rear-wh driveAdapted
driving permitted
Temporary failure of Porsche Traction Management. Reduce load.
All-wheel system temperature limitReduce load
Porsche Traction Management is overloaded. Reduce load.
Light in instrument panel
Warning and information message on the multi-function display Meaning/Action required
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142 Personal Settings
Brief Overview – Personal Settings
This brief overview does not replace the information provided under “PERSONAL SETTINGS”.
Warnings, in particular, are not replaced by this brief overview.
Storing settings automatically on the key (with “ Auto Memory” function activated) Storing settings manually on the buttons in the driver's door
Where can I store/ retrieve the settings?Which settings can I store/retrieve with the memory package?
Automatic when locking/unlocking the vehicle door via the car key. Ergonomic settings – Driver’s seat, exterior mirrors, electric steering column
Comfort settings – Air conditioning, multi-function display and Porsche Communication Management (PCM)
Prerequisite: The “ Auto Memory“ function must be activated in the multi-function display.fPlease see the chapter “SWITCHING AUTO MEMORY ON AND OFF” on page 123.
Notice : If the “Auto Memory” function is activated, the settings stored on the key or on key button are overwritten each time the vehicle is locked.
Manually, using buttons 1 and 2.Ergonomic settings – Driver’s seat, exterior mirrors, passenger's seat, electric steering column
Manually, using key button in the driver's door. Ergonomic settings – Driver’s seat, exterior mirrors, electric steering column
Comfort settings – Air conditioning, multi-function display and Porsche Communication Management (PCM)
The settings are stored on key button in the driver’s door and on the car key.
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