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Power Windows
When opening or closing the windows, particularly in one-touch mode, parts of the body may get trapped between the moving window and fixed vehicle parts.fTake care to ensure that nobody can be injured when the windows open or close.fAlways remove the ignition key when leaving the vehicle or switch ignition off on vehicles with Porsche Entry & Drive. Always take the ignition key with you when leaving the vehicle. Uninformed persons could injure themselves by operating the power windows.fDo not leave children in the vehicle unattended.
Readiness for operation of power windows
The power windows are ready for operation:– With ignition switched on.– After the ignition is switched off and before the driver’s or passenger’s door is first opened, but for a maximum of 10 minutes.One-touch operation for closing the door windows is available only when the ignition is switched on.
Cabriolet
When the convertible top is open, the rear side windows can only be closed if the door windows are closed.
A - Power window, driver’s side B - Power window, passenger’s side C - Cabriolet: LED indicator for switching between front/ rear power windowsD - Cabriolet: Switch for front/rear power windows
Opening/closing windows
On the Cabriolet, select front or rear power windows with switch D.
The LED C in switch D indicates that the rear windows are selected.
Opening window with the switch
fPress the relevant switch until the window has reached the desired position.
Closing window with the switch
fPull the relevant switch until the window has reached the desired position.
Information
The switches have a two-stage function. Both detent positions can be felt clearly when you actuate the switch.
– First setting – manual operation If the relevant switch is moved to the first position, the window is opened or closed manually.The window stops when the switch is released.– Second setting – one-touch operation If the relevant switch is moved fully to the second position, the window is opened or closed automatically.Actuate the switch again to stop the window at the desired position.
Information
If a door window is blocked during closing, it will stop and open again by several centimeter.If the window is blocked a second time within approximately 10 seconds, one-touch operation is disabled for this window.
The window can be closed manually. The window then closes with its full closing force.
One-touch operation is enabled again once the window has been closed completely using the manual closing function.
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If one-touch operation is disabled after the window is blocked, the window will close with its full closing force when the manual closing function is used.fEnsure that nobody can be injured, pinched or crushed when the windows close.
Storing end position of the windows after connecting the vehicle battery
The end positions of the windows are lost when the battery is disconnected and reconnected. One-touch operation of the windows is disabled.
Perform these steps for all windows: 1. Close window completely once by pulling the rocker switch.2. If the window is completely closed, briefly pull the rocker switch again 3 times. 3. Open the window completely once by pressing the rocker switch.
Sunroof
The electric sunroof and the roll-up sunblind can be operated using the buttons in the center console.
When opening or closing the roof or sunblind, particularly when using one-touch operation, parts of the body may become trapped between moving and fixed vehicle parts.fEnsure that nobody is injured when operating the roof or roll-up sunblind.fAlways remove the ignition key when leaving the vehicle or switch ignition off on vehicles with Porsche Entry & Drive. Always take the ignition key with you when leaving the vehicle. Uninformed persons (e.g. children) could injure themselves when operating the sunroof or roll-up sunblind.fIn case of danger, press the sliding roof or sunblind button immediately.
Damage to the roof, if the roof is opened or lifted when a roof transport system is fitted and the roof collides with the carrier/load.fDo not open or lift the roof when a roof transport system is fitted.
Operational readiness of the sunroof and roll-up sunblind
The sunroof and roll-up sunblind are ready for operation:
– With ignition switched on.
Information
The roof and sunblind have a force limiter. If the roof or sunblind are obstructed during the closing operation, they will open again immediately.
At speeds above 120 mph (200 km/h) and at temperatures below --22 °F (–30 °C), the roof can only be closed. The opening function is disabled.
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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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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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4.Press both rear side flaps downwards manually until the end position is reached.Closing the convertible top
1. From the passenger compartment, grasp the convertible top at the center and pull it manually out of the storage compartment until it is approximately half closed.
If body parts are located within the range of movement of the convertible top or in the area of the convertible top lock during closing, there is a risk of pinching or crushing.fMake sure that:– no persons are within the range of movement of the convertible top during closing.– hands are not pinched or crushed by parts of the convertible top lock.
2. Remove stopper O at the access point for convertible-top lock emergency operation.
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3.Remove plastic attachment B from the emergency operation key.Swivel metal insert A approx. 90° up out of the plastic attachment B and pull out forwards. 4. Insert plastic attachment B into the access point for the convertible-top lock emergency operation and turn it to the left or right until it slips into the socket.5. Turn plastic attachment B anti-clockwise until the latching hook is fully extended (noticeable resistance).
6. Pull the convertible top to the windshield frame manually. 7. To fully close the convertible top, turn plastic attachment B clockwise until the latching hook fully engages in the catch (noticeable resistance).
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Closing the convertible-top compartment lid
Parts of the body may become trapped between the convertible-top compartment lid and fixed vehicle parts when closing the convertible-top compartment lid.fPlace your hands on top of the convertible-top compartment lid when pushing.
1. Stand behind the vehicle. 2. Grasp the convertible-top compartment lid above the brake light and push forward against noticeable resistance until it is completely closed.3. Push the convertible-top compartment lid manually into the closed end position. The convertible-top compartment lid is not locked.4. Hand-tighten emergency hand screw H clockwise.
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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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