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Dear Owner .................................................... 1 Sport tires...................................................... 2Driving on Race Circuit (e.g. Sports Driving Schools, Club Sport Events) ............................ 3Setting and operating vehicle components when driving ................................ 3Engine Exhaust ............................................... 4Portable Fuel Containers ................................. 4Ground Clearance ........................................... 4Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake (PCCB) ....... 4Dear Porsche Owner ....................................... 5Before driving off… ........................................ 5In the driver’s seat… ....................................... 5On the road… ................................................ 6Break in hints for the first 2,000 miles (3,000 kilometers) .......................................... 6
Contents ............................................. 7
Driver’s Cockpit ............................................ 10Steering Wheel and Instrument Panel .............. 11Center Console............................................. 12Control Panel................................................ 13Overhead Console ........................................ 14
Opening and Locking ......................... 15
Never invite car theft! .................................... 16Notes on the Key and Central Locking System ........................................... 16Central Locking System ................................ 18Brief Overview – Opening and Locking from Outside ........................................................ 19Opening and Locking from Outside................. 20Opening and Locking from Inside ................... 23Opening and Closing the Luggage Compartment Lid and Engine Cover ............... 24
Malfunctions when Opening and Closing.......... 26Trunk Entrapment ......................................... 30
Seats, Mirrors and Steering Wheel ..... 31
Seat Adjustment and Head Restraints ............. 32Front Seats .................................................. 32Comfort Entry Function.................................. 34Seat Heating................................................. 35Seat Ventilation ............................................ 35Rear Seat Backrests ..................................... 35Safety belts .................................................. 36Airbag Systems ............................................ 38Child Restraint Systems................................. 42LATCH Child Seat System .............................. 46Roll-Over Protection....................................... 48Exterior Mirrors ............................................ 49Automatic Anti-Dazzle Interior andExterior Mirrors ............................................ 50Steering Wheel Heating ................................. 51Steering Wheel Adjustment ............................ 51Multi-function Steering Wheel ......................... 52Sun Visors .................................................... 53Vanity Mirror ................................................. 53
Air Conditioning................................. 54
Automatically Controlled 2-zone AirConditioning ................................................. 55Air Vents ...................................................... 59Heated Rear Window/Exterior Mirror Heating .. 60
Windows, Sunroof and Cabriolet......... 61
Power Windows ............................................ 62Sunroof ........................................................ 63Convertible Top ............................................ 67Wind Deflector .............................................. 69
Emergency Operation of Convertible Top and Wind Deflector ................70
Lights, Turn Signals and Windshield Wipers ............................. 78
Light Switch..................................................79 Instrument Lighting .......................................82Turn Signal/High Beam/Headlight Flasher Stalk/Parking Light Switch ...82Emergency Flasher .......................................83Interior/Reading Lights ..................................84Brief Overview – Windshield wipers ..............85Windshield Wiper/Washer Stalk ......................86
Instrument Panel and Multi-Function Display ....................... 89
Instrument Panel USA Models.........................90 Instrument Panel Canada Models ....................91Displays on the Instrument Panel ....................92Battery/Alternator .........................................95Check Engine (Emission Control) ....................95Acoustic Signals ...........................................95Operating the Multi-Function Display on the Instrument Panel ...........................................96Vehicle Menu ..............................................100Audio Menu.................................................102Phone Menu................................................103Map Menu ..................................................103Navigation Menu .........................................104Trip Menu ...................................................105Tire Pressure Menu (Tire Pressure Monitoring System, TPMS) ...........................105Allwheel Menu .............................................114Chrono Menu (Stopwatch) ............................114G-Force Menu .............................................116
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Performance Menu ..................................... 116 ACC Menu .................................................. 117Vehicle Settings on theMulti-Function Display .................................. 117Overview of Warning and Information Messages ............................. 129
Personal Settings ............................. 141
Brief Overview – Personal Settings ............ 142 Storing personal settings ............................ 143
Driving and Driving Safety ................ 145
Diagnostic Socket....................................... 146Ignition Lock............................................... 146Starting and Stopping the Engine ................. 147Auto Start Stop function .............................. 149Electric Parking Brake ................................. 151Brakes ....................................................... 152Cruise Control ............................................ 155Adaptive Cruise Control ............................... 157Car Audio Operation/Tips ............................ 168Porsche Communication Management (PCM) 170USB/iPod® and AUX ................................... 171Voice Control.............................................. 171Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK) .................... 172Selector-lever Positions .............................. 174Limp-home mode ........................................ 178Transmission and Chassis Control Systems .. 179Porsche Traction Management (PTM) ........... 180Porsche Stability Management (PSM)............ 181HOLD function: Drive-Off Assistant, Standstill Management ................................ 184ABS Brake System (Anti-lock Brake System) . 184Porsche Active Suspension Management (PASM) ................................... 185Porsche Torque Vectoring (PTV Plus)............ 186Porsche Dynamic Chassis Control (PDCC)..... 187Dynamic Engine Mounting (PADM) ................ 188
“Sport” and “Sport Plus” mode .....................188 Extending Front and Rear Spoilers ................190Rear Axle Steering ......................................191
Storage, Luggage Compartment and Roof Transport System ..................... 192
Storage......................................................193 Drinks Holder/Cupholder .............................194Ashtray ......................................................195Cigarette Lighter .........................................196Sockets .....................................................196Luggage Compartment................................197Roof Transport System................................200Loading Information ....................................204
Parking ........................................... 206
ParkAssist ..................................................207Reversing Camera.......................................209Swivelling Down Mirror Glass as Parking Aid..210Garage Door Opener HomeLink®
(Universal Remote Control)...........................211
Alarm System and Theft Protection ... 215
Alarm System and Passenger Compartment Monitoring.............216Immobilizer.................................................217Theft Protection ..........................................217
Maintenance and Car Care ............... 218
Exercise Extreme Caution when Working on your vehicle...............................219Engine Oil ...................................................221Checking Engine Oil Level ............................222Topping Up Engine Oil .................................222Washer Fluid windshield ...............................224Wiper Blades ..............................................224Emission Control System .............................225
How Emission Control Works....................... 226 Fuel Economy ............................................ 226Operating Your Porsche in other Countries ... 227Fuel........................................................... 227Portable Fuel Container............................... 229Fuel Recommendations............................... 230Fuel Evaporation Control ............................ 231Car Care Instructions.................................. 231
Minor Repairs .................................. 239
Exercise Extreme Caution when Working on your vehicle .............................. 240Checking the Coolant Level and Adding Coolant .......................................... 242Brake Fluid ................................................ 243Electromechanical Power Steering............... 244Changing Air Cleaner .................................. 244Changing Particle Filters ............................. 244Tires and Wheels........................................ 244Changing Wheels........................................ 254Wheel Attachment Faces............................. 257Wheel Bolts ............................................... 257Wheels with Central Lock ............................ 258Central Bolts .............................................. 258Changing a Wheel....................................... 258Rim Cleaner ............................................... 263Central Bolt Emergency Fastening ............... 263Flat Tire ..................................................... 265Electrical System ....................................... 267Battery (12 volt) ......................................... 271External Power Supply, Emergency starting with jumper cables ......................... 273Changing Car Key (Remote Control) Battery . 275Replacing bulbs.......................................... 276Headlights ................................................. 276Headlight Adjustment.................................. 277Towing ...................................................... 278Fire extinguisher......................................... 282
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Opening and Locking
Never invite car theft! ....................................16 Notes on the Key and Central Locking System ...........................................16Central Locking System .................................18Brief Overview – Opening and Locking from Outside ........................................................19Opening and Locking from Outside .................20Opening and Locking from Inside....................23Opening and Closing the Luggage Compartment Lid and Engine Cover................24Malfunctions when Opening and Closing ..........26Trunk Entrapment .........................................30
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Never invite car theft!
An unlocked car with the key in the ignition lock invites car theft.
A gong alarm is standard equipment in your Porsche. The gong alarm will sound if you open the driver's door while the key is still in the ignition lock. It is your reminder to pull the key out of the ignition lock and to lock the doors.
Never leave your vehicle unattended with the key in the ignition lock, especially if children and/or pets are left unattended in the vehicle. They can operate power windows and other controls. If the engine is left running, they may accidentally engage the shift lever. Serious personal injury or death could result from loss of control of the vehicle.fAlways remove the ignition key.fAlways set the electric parking brake.fLock the doors with the key or with the remote control.
To protect your vehicle and your possessions from theft, you should always proceed as follows when leaving your vehicle:fClose windows.fClose sun roof.fActivate the electric parking brake.fRemove ignition key (switch ignition off in vehicles that have Porsche Entry & Drive).fRemove valuables (e.g. car documents, radio control module, cell phones, house keys) from the car.fLock doors.fLock the glove compartment.fClose storage trays.
Notes on the Key and Central
Locking System
Key
You are provided with two car keys with integrated emergency key. These keys operate all the locks on your vehicle.fBe careful with your car keys: do not part with them except under exceptional circumstances.fRemove and take the ignition key with you, even if leaving the vehicle only briefly.Do not leave the ignition key in the vehicle.fInform your insurance company of any loss or theft of car keys or if extra or replacement keys have been cut.fThird parties can still operate the mechanical locks with a lost key.
Information
Different vehicle settings are stored on the respective key when the vehicle is locked, provided the vehicle is fitted with the relevant equipment.
For information on storing vehicle settings on the key:fPlease see the chapter “COMFORT ENTRY FUNCTION” on page 34.
Unattended VehicleWARNINGh
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Emergency operation
fPlease see the chapter “EMERGENCY OPERATION – UNLOCKING THE IGNITION KEY/CONTROL UNIT” on page 28.
Replacement keys
Car keys can only be ordered through an authorized Porsche dealer. Sometimes, this may take a long time.You should therefore always keep a spare key convenient. Keep it in a safe place, but under no circumstances in or on the vehicle.
The key codes of new keys have to be “taught” to the vehicle control unit by an authorized Porsche dealer. All keys belonging to the vehicle must also be taught again for this purpose.
“Teach-in” can be carried out for a total of 8 car keys.
Information
Third parties can continue to operate the mechanical locks using the lost key. fPlease consult an authorized Porsche dealer for blocking the lost key. fFurthermore, it is recommended having the mechanical locks replaced by an authorized Porsche dealer.
Panic button
In dangerous situations or when one's own safety is threatened, it is possible to draw attention to the situation by triggering an alarm.
To trigger an alarm
fPress button. The horn sounds and the emergency flasher flashes.
To stop the alarm
fPress button again or unlock the vehicle. The horn becomes silent and the emergency flasher goes out.
Emergency key
Removing emergency key
1. Push the release button to the side. 2. Pull out the key.
Inserting emergency key
fSlide in the key until the release button audibly engages.
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Central Locking System
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, and 2. 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.
Information
The manufacturer is not responsible for any radio or TV interference caused by unauthorized modifications to this equipment. Such modification could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Porsche could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
Your vehicle is equipped with a central locking system. The following are unlocked or locked together:– Doors– Filler flap
The central locking system is always activated when the vehicle is unlocked and locked.
On the multi-purpose display of the instrument panel, you can set different variants for locking and unlocking. You can open all doors irrespective of the setting made.
The vehicle cannot be locked if the driver’s door is not completely closed.
If one of the following components is not completely closed when you try to lock the vehicle the door is not locked:– vehicle doors– luggage compartment lid
The indication by the emergency flasher and by the acoustic signal will be provided after all doors and the luggage compartment lid are closed.
Information
When locking the vehicle with only the driver's door closed, the vehicle will be pre-locked. Make sure that the key is not inside the vehicle when closing the open passenger's door/luggage compartment lid.
USA: KR55WK50138
Canada: 7812D-5WK50138
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Brief Overview – Opening and
Locking from Outside
The Porsche Entry & Drive option can be recognized by the buttons A in the door handles.
This brief overview does not replace the information provided under “OPENING AND LOCKING FROM OUTSIDE”.
Warnings, in particular, are not replaced by this brief overview.
Key Porsche Entry & Drive
What do I want to do?What do I have to do?What happens?
Unlocking Using the key:
Press the button on the key once.
Press the button on the key twice within 5 seconds.
With Porsche Entry & Drive:
Grip the door handle fully.
The emergency flasher flashes once. The driver’s door can be opened.
The emergency flasher flashes once.
Both vehicle doors can be opened.
The driver’s door can be opened.
LockingUsing the key: Press the button on the key.
With Porsche Entry & Drive: Press the button A on the door handle.
The emergency flasher flashes twice. The doors are locked.
Lock if persons/animals are remaining in vehicle
(Switch off the alarm system’s interior surveillance)
Please see the chapter “SWITCHING OFF INTERIOR SURVEILLANCE AND INCLINATION SENSOR” on page 216.
Switching off alarmUnlock the vehicle.
With Porsche Entry & Drive:
Grip the door handle fully.
The alarm stops.
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A- Unlock the vehicle B - Lock the vehicle C - Unlock the luggage compartment lid and doors D - Emergency key E - Panic button
Opening and Locking from Outside
Depending on your vehicle equipment, you can unlock and lock the vehicle either with the car key or without a key by means of Porsche Entry & Drive.
With the key
Use the buttons on the key to unlock and lock the vehicle.
Information
If you unlock the vehicle with the emergency key in the door lock, you must switch the ignition on (ignition lock position 1) within 15 seconds of opening the door in order to prevent the alarm system from being triggered. The passenger’s door remains locked.
Information
If the vehicle is unlocked using the button and a door or the luggage compartment lid is not opened, the vehicle is locked again automatically after 30 seconds.
Information
The factory settings of the vehicle are described in this section.In the multi-function display in the instrument panel, you can change the settings and store them on the respective key for vehicles with memory.
For information on modifying the unlocking and locking settings: fPlease see the chapter “LOCKING SETTINGS” on page 122.
With Porsche Entry & Drive
On vehicles with Porsche Entry & Drive, you can unlock, lock and start the vehicle without using the key.You simply have to carry the key with you, e.g. in your trouser pocket. fDo not expose the car key to a high level of electromagnetic radiation. This could adversely affect Porsche Entry & Drive.
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