2014 PORSCHE 911 TURBO fog light

Lights, Turn Signals and Windshield Wipers 79
Information
If the ignition key is removed and the door is opened while the lights are on, an audible signal (gong) warns of possible battery discharge.– In some countries, differences are possible due to legal requirements.
The vehicle’s exterior lights can mist up due to temperature and humidity. This misting will dry off after a sufficient distance has been driven.
Low beam/driving light
If the light switch is set to the position , the low beam is switched on automatically in the following situations:– Dusk– Darkness– Driving through tunnels– Rain– Highway driving (on vehicles with Porsche Dynamic Light System PDLS)
When the low beam is switched on, the indicator light on the speedometer lights up.
Information
Fog is not automatically recognized.fIn the event of fog, the driving light must be switched on manually.
Daytime driving lights
If the light switch is set to position (light off), the daytime driving lights come on automatically when the ignition is switched on.
If the light switch is set to position , the daytime driving lights come on automatically in bright conditions and when the ignition is switched on.
The daytime driving lights are not active when the light switch is set to position (low beam/driving light).
Automatic driving light assistant
The automatic driving light assistant is a comfort function. The driving light (low beam) is switched on and off automatically depending on the ambient brightness.
The automatic driving light assistant also controls the daytime driving lights, low beam, Automatic Coming Home lights and the equipment-dependent dynamic cornering light.
The automatic driving light assistant is activated when the light switch is set to the position .
Despite possible support by the driving light assistant, it is the responsibility of the driver to switch on the driving light using the conventional light switch in accordance with the relevant national regulations.
Activating the headlights using the driving light assistant therefore does not absolve the driver of responsibility for correct operation of the driving light.
Light Switch
Light is switched off
Daytime driving lights are switched on when the ignition is switched on.
Automatic driving light assistant
Side lights
License plate light, instrument lighting, daytime driving lights switched off.
Low beam/driving light
Only with ignition on. Fog light function and highway light are switched off.
Rear fog light
Pull the switch in the low beam position. Indicator light lights up.
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80 Lights, Turn Signals and Windshield Wipers
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.
Driving without lightsWARNINGh
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90 Instrument Panel and Multi-Function Display
Instrument Panel USA Models
AEngine oil temperature gauge B Speedometer C Tachometer D Multi-function display E Coolant temperature gauge
F Engine oil pressure gauge G Reset button for trip counter display/ brightness setting for instrument panelH Odometer I Digital speedometer J Upshift indicator K Indicator for selector-lever position Gear displayL Fuel gauge M Marking showing position of filler flap
Warning and indicator lights on the tachometer
Warning and indicator lights on the speedometer
Emission control warning light (Check Engine)
Airbag warning light
Safety belt warning light
PSM warning light
PSM OFF warning light
ABS warning light
Turn signal, left
Turn signal, right
Brake warning light
High beam indicator light
Electric parking brake warning light
Rear fog light indicator light
HOLD function indicator light
Low beam indicator light
High Beam Assistant indicator light
PDLS warning light
Tire pressure warning light
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Instrument Panel Canada Models
AEngine oil temperature gauge B Speedometer C Tachometer D Multi-function display E Coolant temperature gauge
F Engine oil pressure gauge G Reset button for trip counter display/ brightness setting for instrument panelH Odometer I Digital speedometer J Upshift indicator K Indicator for selector-lever position Gear displayL Fuel gauge M Marking showing position of filler flap
Warning and indicator lights on the tachometer
Warning and indicator lights on the speedometer
Emission control warning light (Check Engine)
Airbag warning light
Safety belt warning light
PSM warning light
PSM OFF warning light
ABS warning light
Turn signal, left
Turn signal, right
Brake warning light
High beam indicator light
Electric parking brake warning light
Rear fog light indicator light
HOLD function indicator light
Low beam indicator light
High Beam Assistant indicator light
PDLS warning light
Tire pressure warning light
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268 Minor Repairs
Row B
Row C
No. Designation A
1 Front lid light Front lid actuator
High beam, FL
Low beam, FL
Side marker light, FR
Turn signal lights, RL, FL
40
2 Raised brake light, spoiler
Rear lid actuator
Rear fog light, right
Reversing light, left
Brake light, left
Tail light, left
Daytime driving light, FL
15
3 Alarm horn 15
4 Interior lighting
Hall sensors
Orientation light
License plate light
Rear wiper electronics activation
Heated rear window relay
Central locking LED
Door panels LED
Ambient light
Raised brake light
Rear fog light, left
Brake light, right
Reversing light, right
Daytime driving light, FR
Tail light, right
15
5 Fuel pump relay and control unit 20
6 Filler flap close/open
Washer pump, front/rear
10
7 Front spoiler control unit 30
8 Air conditioning control unit 7,5
9 Instrument cluster Steering columnstopwatch
10
10 PCM 25
No. Designation A
1 Center console button panel Gateway control unit
Diagnostic socket Ignition lock Passenger compartment monitoring sensorLight switch
Bluetooth phone charger
15
2 Start-relevant loads
Footwell lights
Electric ignition lock anti-removal lock
Turn signal light indicator, FL/FR
Emergency flasher button LED
Electric ignition lock light
Side turn signal lights, FR/FL
High beam, FR
Low beam, FR
Turn signal light indicator, RR
Side marker light, FL
40
3 Vehicle Tracking System control unit 5
4 Horn 15
No. Designation A
5 Cabriolet: Convertible-top lock closing mechanism open/closed
Filler flap
Cabriolet: Convertible top storage compartment catch open/close
Rear spoiler control extend/retract
30
6 Power window control unit, FL 25
7 Headlight cleaning system 30
8 PSM control unit 25
9 Alarm siren 5
10 Not used
No. Designation A
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296 Index
Shifting gears on the steering wheel .................. 176 Sport mode ..................................................... 175Porsche Dynamic Chassis Control (PDCC) ..................... 187Functional description....................................... 187Overview ......................................................... 179Warning message on the multi-function display ... 187Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS)............................ 80Porsche Dynamic Light System Plus (PDLS Plus) ............. 81Porsche Entry & DriveInclination sensor ............................................. 217Interior surveillance .......................................... 217Locking the vehicle ............................................ 22Unlocking the vehicle.......................................... 21 Porsche Stability Management (PSM) Functional description............................... 180, 181Multi-function light in the tachometer.................. 183Overview ......................................................... 179Switching off ................................................... 182Switching on .................................................... 183Porsche Torque Vectoring (PTV)/(PTV Plus) Functional Description ................................................................. 186Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus (PTV Plus)Overview ......................................................... 179Porsche Traction Management (PTM)Functional description....................................... 180Portable fuel container ................................................. 229Power Steering ........................................................... 244Power windowsAdjusting after connecting battery ....................... 63Malfunctions ...................................................... 63Opening/closing windows with rocker switch ........ 62Overview of driver’s door control panel ................ 62Overview of passenger’s door control panel ......... 62Storing end position ........................................... 63PressureTires (bar/psi) .................................................. 287Protection against towing (inclination sensor)Switching off with car key (remote control) ......... 216Switching off with Porsche Entry & Drive ............ 217PSM (Porsche Stability Management)Functional description............................... 180, 181Multi-function light in the tachometer.................. 183Overview ......................................................... 179Switching off ................................................... 182Switching on .................................................... 183Warning light on the multi-function display .......... 273PTM (Porsche Traction Management)Functional description....................................... 180PTV Plus (Porsche Torque Vectoring Plus )Overview ......................................................... 179
PTV/PTV Plus Porsche Torque Vectoring ................................ 186Pulling out/parkingFunctional description, ParkAssist ..................... 207Sensors for ParkAssist..................................... 207
RRace circuit .................................................................... 3Racing Tires ............................................................... 1, 3RadioTips ................................................................ 168Radio remote control..................................................... 16Rain sensor Adjusting........................................................... 87Switching on ..................................................... 86 Rear axle steering Function.......................................................... 191 Rear fog lightAdjusting the driving light ................................... 80Switching on ..................................................... 79 Rear seat storage space ............................................... 35Rear spoiler ................................................................ 190Rear window wiperSwitching on intermittent operation ..................... 88Window wiping .................................................. 88 Rear-axle load ............................................................. 204Refueling .................................................................... 229RelaysReplacing........................................................ 267 Remote control ............................................................. 16 Changing battery in car key .............................. 275Locking vehicle door .......................................... 22Unlocking vehicle door ....................................... 21Replacement keys......................................................... 17Restraint systems for children Installing with LATCH system .............................. 46LATCH restraint system...................................... 46Prescribed installation direction (depending on weight of child) .................................................. 43 Reversing camera ....................................................... 209Rim Cleaner................................................................ 263Roll stabilisationPorsche Dynamic Chassis Control (PDCC) ......... 187Roll-over protection, Cabriolet ........................................ 48Roll-up sunblind ............................................................. 65Roof load ................................................................... 288Roof Transport System................................................ 200Fitting basic carrier.......................................... 200Roof load ........................................................ 288Weights .......................................................... 288
Roof transport system Safety notes .................................................... 200Running inTires ................................................................... 6
SSafety belts .................................................................. 36Care instructions .............................................. 237Fastening .......................................................... 37Safety-belt pretensioners, functional description ... 37Warning light on the tachometer .......................... 37Safety compliance sticker ............................................ 284Safety-belts Opening belt buckle............................................ 38 Sealant/sealing set for defective tires ........................... 265Seals, care instructions................................................ 236Seat heatingSwitching off...................................................... 35Switching on ...................................................... 35Seat memory ........................................................ 34, 143Seat ventilation.............................................................. 35Switching off...................................................... 35Switching on ...................................................... 35 Seat-belt pretensioner Functional description......................................... 37Seats Adjusting seat position ....................................... 32Adjusting the front seat....................................... 32Child restraint system......................................... 42Head restraints .................................................. 32Seat adjustment ................................................. 32Storing/retrieving seat position ......................... 143Security wheel bolts Storage ........................................................... 198Selector lever position display ........................................ 94Selector-lever position display, PDK transmission ........... 173Setting air quantityAir-conditioning system ....................................... 58Setting automatic air-recirculation modeAir-conditioning system ....................................... 57Setting fanAir-conditioning system ....................................... 58Setting temperatureAir-conditioning system ....................................... 58Setting the date .......................................................... 124Setting the time........................................................... 124SettingsAdjusting on multi-function display ..................... 117Retrieving when opening the vehicle .................. 144Storing on the key ............................................ 143Storing personal settings .................................. 143
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