mirror PORSCHE CAYMAN 2009 1.G Owner's Manual

Automatic air conditioning system, Heated rear window/Door mirror heating
117
The heated rear window/door mirror heating is
ready for operation when the ignition is on.
Switching onfPress button.
The light-emitting diode in the button lights up.
After approx. 15 minutes, the heating switches off
automatically.
The heater can be switched back on by pressing
the button again.Switching offf Press button.
The light-emitting diode in the button goes out.
Heated Rear Window/Door
Mirror Heating

118
Automatic air conditioning system, Heated rear window/Door mirror heating

272
Technical Data
Weights
Dimensions CaymanManual transmissionPorsche Doppelkupplung
Empty weight (depending on equipment) 2932 lbs. to 3153 lbs. 2998 lbs. to 3230 lbs.
1330 kg to 1430 kg 1360 kg to 1465 kg
Maximum gross weight 3605 lbs./1635 kg3682 lbs./1670 kg
Maximum axle load, front* 1731 lbs./785 kg1731 lbs./785 kg
Maximum axle load, rear* 2017 lbs./915 kg2017 lbs./915 kg
Maximum useful load, Roof Transport System** 132 lbs./60 kg132 lbs./60 kg
Cayman S Manual transmissionPorsche Doppelkupplung
Empty weight (depending on equipment) 2976 lbs. to 3175 lbs. 3031 lbs. to 3241 lbs.
1350 kg to 1440 kg 1375 kg to 1470 kg
Maximum gross weight 3627 lbs./1645 kg3693 lbs./1675 kg
Maximum axle load, front* 1731 lbs./785 kg1731 lbs./785 kg
Maximum axle load, rear* 2072 lbs./940 kg2072 lbs./940 kg
Maximum useful load, Roof Transport System** 132 lbs./60 kg132 lbs./60 kg
*The maximum gross weight must not be exceeded. Note: If additional accessories are installed, the useful load will be correspondingly less.
**Use only Original PorscheRoof Transport System
CaymanCayman S
Length 171.1 in./4347 mm
171.1 in./4347 mm
Width 70.9 in./1801 mm
70.9 in./1801 mm
Width with door mirrors 76.9 in./1952 mm
76.9 in./1952 mm
Height 51.3 in./1304 mm, with PASM 50.9 in./1294 mm
51.4 in./1306 mm, with PASM 51.0 in./1296 mm
Wheelbase 95.1 in./2415 mm
95.1 in./2415 mm
Ground clearance 4.5 in./115 mm, with PASM 4.2 in./107 mm
4.4 in./112 mm, with PASM 4.1 in./104 mm
Tu r n i n g c i rc l e 36.4 ft./11.1 m
36.4 ft./11.1 m

Index
275
AABS (antilock brake system) .......................... 59
Warning light .......... .............................. 60
Adaptive sports seat ..................................... 33
Adjusting Headlights.... ................................ 257
Advanced Airbag......... .................................. 45
Air conditioning ........... ................................ 110
Air conditioning compressor ................ 113, 115
Air conditioning system .................... ........... 113
Air distribution ................ ............ 110, 113, 115
Air filter ...................... ................................ 201
Air intake.................... ................................ 116
Airbag ............................ .............................. 44
Cleaning covers ...... ............................ 208
Function ..................... .......................... 45
Warning light .......... .............................. 48
Air-conditioning compressor ........................ 112
Alarm system ................. ...................... 25, 103
Deactivating passenger compartment
monitoring .............. .............................. 26
Fault indication........ .............................. 26
Function indication ................................ 25
Not active .............. ............................ 236
Alcantara, cleaning . .................................... 209
Antenna ................. .................... 103, 104, 204
Antifreeze .................................................. 187
Antilock brake system (ABS) .......................... 59
Warning light .......... .............................. 60
Ashtray .......................... .............................. 89
Assembly aids for wheel changes................. 227
Audio operation .............. .................... 101, 102
Auto-button, air conditioning ........................ 113
Automatic Air conditioning system ....................... 113 Anti-glare mirrors .......................
...........30
Car washes .............. ..........................204
Door locking ............. ......................18, 24
Garage door ......... ................................76
Headlight adjustment .............................79
Speed control .........................86, 87, 124
Transmission ............ ..........................178
Automatic speed contro l..............................124
Indicator light ........ ..............................124
Average consumption .... ......................135, 165
Average speed ............. ......................135, 165
BBackrest
Adjustment ............... ............................32
Release .................... ............................32
Battery ......................... ..............................239
Care......................... ..........................240
Charge state......... ..............................239
Charging .................. ..........................240
Putting vehicle into operation ...............241
Remote control ..... ..............................244
Removing ................. ..........................242
Replacing ................. ..........................241
Warning light......... ..............................132
Winter operation.... ..............................241
Before driving off ...... ..................................8, 9
Belts ................ ............................................42
Cleaning ................... ..........................209
Tensioner ................. ............................42
Warning light......... ................................43
Blower adjustment ........ ......................110, 116
Blower speed adjustme nt ............................114 Brake
Break in ................... ............................ 10
Pads ....................... ............................ 58
Pedal....................... ............................ 57
Wear ....................... ............................ 58
Brake fluid Changing ................. .......................... 193
Checking level ...... .............................. 192
Level ....................... .......................... 192
Warning light ............ .......................... 193
Brake light .............. ................................... 256
Brake light, addition al ................................. 256
Brakes ........................ .............................. 192
Brake circuit division warning light ....... 193
Brake warning light ............................. 132
Fluid ............................ .............. 192, 271
Fluid warning light. .............................. 193
Function .................. ............................ 56
New brake pads or linings ..................... 58
Pads ....................... ............................ 10
Parking brake....... ................................ 55
Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake
(PCCB) .................................... .............. 4
Test stand ........... ................................ 65
Break in brakes ....... ..................................... 10
Break in hints .......... ..................................... 10
Bulbs Chart ....................... .......................... 247
Replacing ................ .......................... 247

276
Index
CCapacities, overview ................................... 271
Car care ........................ ............................ 203
Car telephone ............. ................................ 103
Car washes .................... ............................ 204
Cargo partition ........... .................................. 97
Carpet ....................................................... 209
Catalytic converters .... ................................ 199
Cautions ........................ .................... 186, 212
Central locking ........... ................................ 236
Emergency operation ...................... 19, 22
In cars with alarm system ...................... 21
In cars without alar m system ................. 19
Overload protection ............................ 236
Central vents .............. ................................ 116
Central warning light ................................... 132
Changing light-emitting diodes (LEDs) ........... 256
Changing wheels ........ ................................ 227
Check engine Warning light .......... ............................ 132
Check engine warning li ght .......................... 133
Opening the oil filler cap ...................... 189
Checking pressure ...... ................................ 228
Child restraint anchor age .............................. 54
Child restraint system s.................................. 50
Chime ............... ......................... ............ 78, 80
CHRONO Stopwatch.... ................................ 144
Cigarette lighter.......... .................................. 90
Circulating-air button ... ........................ 110, 114
Clock ............................................. .... 131, 164
Clutch ............... ............................. ...... 60, 176
Clutch pedal ............... .................................. 60
Combination filter ....... ................................ 201
Comfort seat .............. .................................. 33 Coming home mode ......
.......................... 79, 80
Communication manage ment ....................... 101
Compact disc
Player ...................... .......................... 102
Storage .................... ............................ 92
Compartment monitoring ................ ............... 25
Coolant ........... ........................... 128, 187, 271
Checking ............................................ 187
Level .................................................. 187
Temperature gage .... ..........................1

28
Topping off ........... .............................. 187
Warning light......... .............................. 128
Cooling system ............. ...................... 128, 187
Warning light......... .............................. 128
Cornering light .......... .................................... 78
Indicator light ........ .............................. 127
Crankcase ventilation .................................. 199
Cruise control ................................. 86, 87, 132
Cupholder ......................................... ........... 88
DData bank................................................... 264
Daytime driving lights .................................... 78
Changing bulbs ..... .............................. 256
On-board computer ............................. 164
Defrosting windows ....... ................ 31, 110, 114
Diagnostic socket ..... .................................... 11
Dimensions ....................................... ......... 272
Direction indicator lig ht, front ....................... 256
Door ............................ ................................ 18
Handles ................................................ 18
Locks....................... .................... 18, 205
Mirror....................... ............................ 30
Mirror heating ....... ................................ 31 Mirrors ....................
.............................29
Windows ...................... ...........18, 27, 206
Drive-Off Assistant ....... ................................177
Driving Hints .............. ........................................8
Winter ......................... .......................183
Driving off Drive-Off Assistant .... ...........................177
Launch Control......... ...........................181
Driving performance .... ................................270
Drop-center rim........... ................................223
EElectrical system..... ....................................235
Emergency flasher swit ch ..............................77
Emergency operation . ...................................22
Central locking ......... .......................19, 22
Ignition key ......... ..................................74
Lids................ ......................... ...........238
Tank flap ................. ...........................195
Emergency service ..... ................................212
Emergency starting with jumper cables.245, 246
Emission control system ..............133, 198, 199
Engine Checking the oil leve l ...........................161
Diagram ...................... .......................273
Exhaust ................... ...............................5
Number ..............................................265
Oil consumption ....... .....................10, 188
Oil level ................... ...........................189
Oil level indicator ...................... ...........161
Oils ............................................188, 271
Speeds.................... .............................10
Starting ................................................75

Index
277
Stopping .............................................. 76
Engine compartment Blower ....................... .................. 76, 128
Blower fan .............. ............................ 128
Care .................................................. 205
Engine oil Change .............................................. 190
Consumption ............................... ......... 10
Performance class .. ............................ 191
Recommendation ........ ........................ 190
Topping off............. ............................ 189
Viscosity ................ ............................ 191
Exhaust Pipes ......................... ............................ 5
System ................................................ 55
Tailpipes, stainless st eel ...................... 207
External antenna ......... ................................ 104
FFiller flap .................................................... 195
Fire extinguisher ........................................... 85
Flat tire ...................... ................................ 229
Floor mats.................. ................................ 209
Fluids ......................................................... 201
FM reception .............................................. 101
Fog light ........................ .............................. 80
Fog light, rear................. ........................ 78, 80
Fog lights
Changing bulb......... ............................ 254
Footbrake ........................................... ......... 56
Footwell lights ............ .................................. 69
Fresh air intake ........... ................................ 116
Front lid ......................... ...................... 94, 100
Front luggage compartm ent .......................... 94 Fuel .....................
..............................130, 195
Containers ................ ......................4, 197
Economy .................. ..........................194
Evaporation control .............................197
Fuels containing etha nol.......................197
Level gage ............... ..........................130
Level warning light ..............................130
Recommendation ........................196, 197
Recommendations .... ..........................196
Tank ..................................................196
Function keys ........... ....................................40
Fuses, replacing ....... ..................................237
GGarage
Door ....................................................76
Door opener .......................................106
Lift ............... ......................... .............232
Gear display ................. ......................120, 122
Gear shift indicator ......................................127
Glove compartment... ....................................92
Gong.................... ..............14, 73, 78, 80, 137
Ground clearance...... ......................................4HHandbrake.................... ................................55
Hands-free microphone ...............................104
Head restraints ......... ....................................32
Headlights .................... ..............................248
Adjusting .................. ..................257, 258
Beam adjustment .. ................................79
Changing bulbs ......... ..................249, 251
Cleaning system ...................82, 200, 271 Flasher ................................................ 81
Removing ................
.......................... 248
Heated rear window ..................................... 31
Heated rear window/Door mirror heating ..... 117
Heater ......................... .............................. 113
Heating ........................................... .......... 110
High beam Indicator light ....... .............................. 127
Lever....................... ...................... 78, 80
High beam, additional Changing bulb ...... .............................. 251
High-pressure cleaning units........................ 203
Home mode..................... ...................... 79, 80
HomeLink .................... .............................. 106
Hoods ............................. .................... 94, 100
Horn ........................................... .......... 12, 21
Hot exhaust pipes ... ....................................... 5
IIgnition key ............. ..................................... 72
Emergency operation ........................... 74
Ignition lock ............ ..................................... 72
Withdrawing ignition key,
PDK transmission ..................... .......... 180
Immobilizer ...................................... ............ 15
Indicator lights ................. .................. 120, 122
INFO Warning message s ............................. 140
Instrument
Illumination........... .............................. 124
Lights ...................... ...................... 78, 80
Panel ........................... ...... 120, 122, 166
Interior ............................................ ............ 69
Interior lights .......... ..................................... 69
Interior mirror ......... ..................................... 30

278
Index
JJumper cables ............................................ 245KKey codes ...................... .............................. 15
Keys ................. ......................... ............ 15, 16LLATCH System ............... .............................. 53
Launch Control ........................................... 181
Leather care .............. ................................ 208
License plate light................................... 78, 80
Lids ............................................... 93, 94, 100
Emergency unlocking .......................... 238
Lifting vehicle ............. ................................ 232
Light
Daytime driving ....... .............................. 78
Flasher....................... ...... 78, 80, 81, 127
Low beam .................. .............. 78, 80, 81
Sensor for instrument illumination 120, 122
Switch........................ .............. 78, 80, 81
Light alloy wheels
Inscription .............. ............................ 223
Light functions, indivi dual............................... 81
Lights ................................................. ......... 69
Care .................................................. 208
Headlight beam adju stment ................... 79
LIMIT Acoustic warning signal for speed limit 137
Load switch-off ........... ................................ 236
Loading information .... ................................ 224
Locking.......................... ........................ 20, 23
Low beam ...................... .............................. 81
Luggage compartment ............................ 94, 96 Lid warning light........
...................... 93, 95
Lids ..................................................... 93
Unlocking lid ......... ................................ 16
Luggage compartment, warning lights ............ 93
Luggage cover ............. ................................ 99
Luggage net ................. ................................ 96
MMaintenance ................. .............................. 186
Make-up mirror ............. ................................ 41
Maximum permitted engi ne speeds ................ 10
Manual transmission ............................ 176
Microphone ....................................... ......... 104
Mirror Folding in.............. ................................ 30
Heating .................... .................... 31, 117
Inside ................................................... 29
Mirrors ............................. ...................... 29, 71
Anti-glare ................................... ........... 30
Multi-functional steeri ng wheel ........................ 40NNavigation .................... .............................. 101
Selection field, on-board computer ....... 150
Notes on Car care ................... .......................... 203
Maintenance ............. .......................... 186
Number plate light ........ .......................... 78, 80
Changing bulb ....... .............................. 256OOctane rating................ ...................... 196, 197
Odometer.......................................... ......... 125Off delay ....................
............................79, 80
Oil...................... ............................. ...188, 271
Change........................ .......................190
Checking level.......... ...........................161
Consumption............ .............................10
Level checks............ ...........................189
Level indicator ......... ...........................161
Recommendation ......... .......................190
Topping off engine oi l ..........................189
OIL Display and measurement
of the engine oil leve l...................................161
On-board computer ..... ................................134
Basic settings .......... ...................135, 163
Calling on-board computer functions .....135
Functions and display possibilities ........135
General information . ............................164
Language versions ... ...........................163
Operation, controls... ...........................134
Selecting a radio station ......................150
Setting the clock ...... ...........................164
Switching daytime driving lights on/off ..164
Switching on navigation .......................150
Tire pressure warnings ........................156
Warnings and messag es ......................166
On-board literature ..........................................2
Operating voice contro l ...............................134
Operating your Porsche in other Countries ....194
Orientation light ...... ......................................69
Outside temperatur indicator........................131
Oxygen sensor............ ................................199

Index
279
PPaintCare .......................... ................ 203, 205
Data............... ......................... ........... 265
ParkAssistant ...................................... ......... 70
Parking
PDK transmission.... ............................ 183
Parking aids ............... ............................ 70, 71
Parking brake ............. .................................. 55
Warning light .......... .............................. 56
Parking light ............... ...................... 78, 80, 81
Particle filter ........... .................................... 201
Passenger compartment monitoring............... 25
PDK transmission ....... ................................ 178
Drive-Off Assistant... ............................ 177
Driving in winter .. ................................ 183
Faults................................................. 179
Kickdown ................... ........................ 181
Launch Control ....... ............................ 181
Manual selection mode ........................ 182
Reduced driving program .................... 184
Selector lever emerge ncy release ........ 259
Selector lever positi ons ....................... 180
Shifting gears on the steering wheel ..... 181
Sport mode ................ ........................ 180
Transmission fluid ............................... 201
Warning messages.. ............................ 184
Pen holder.................. .................................. 92
Plastic parts ............................................... 208 Care .................................................. 208
Platform lift ................ ................................ 232
Porsche Active Suspension Management
(PASM) ................................................ ......... 66
Sport mode ................ .......................... 66 Porsche Ceramic Composite Brake (PCCB) .......4
Porsche Communication Management (PCM).101
Porsche Doppelkupplung
(PDK) ....................178
Drive-Off Assistant . ..............................177
Driving in winter .... ..............................183
Faults ....................... ..........................179
Kickdown.................. ..........................182
Launch Control.......... ..........................178
Manual selection mo de ........................182
Reduced driving program.....................184
Selector lever emergency release ........259
Selector lever position .................178, 180
Shifting gears on the steering wheel .....181
Sport mode .............. ..........................180
Transmission fluid ...............................201
Porsche Stability Manage ment (PSM) ..............63
Information light .... ................................65
Power steering fluid le vel .....................201, 271
Power windows ............. ................................18
Practical tips ............ ..................................2
12
Putting vehicle into op eration

.......................241RRadiator fan..........................................76, 188
Radio reception ........ ..................................101
Rain sensor .............. ....................................82
Range on remaining fuel ......................135, 164
Rear fender
Retractable ........... ................................67
Rear lid ........................ ..........................94, 95
Unlocking ................. ............................16
Rear luggage compartm ent ...........................96
Rear spoiler .................. ..........................67, 68
Rear view mirrors...... ..............................29, 30 Rear window defogger
.......................... 31, 117
Rear window heating .................................. 117
Recirculating-air butt on ............................... 114
Refuelling ........................................ .......... 196
Relays ......................... .............................. 235
Remote control ............ ................................ 16
Readiness ................ ............................ 17
Replacing battery ..................... .......... 244
Standby funktion .. ................................ 17
Synchronization.... ................................ 17
Replacement key.......... ................................ 15
Replacing bulbs....... ................................... 247
Replacing wiper blades ............................... 202
Retractable spoiler .. ..................................... 67
Rims Diameter ................. .......................... 223
Rim width................. .......................... 223
TPM sensors............ .......................... 219
Roof transport system ................................ 105
Running in.................... ................................ 10
SSafety belts ............ ..................................... 42
Cleaning ............................................ 209
Tensioner ............................................ 42
Warning light ............ ............................ 43
Safety compliance sticker ........................... 264
Sealing set .................. .............................. 230
Seals .......................... .............................. 208
Care ........................ .......................... 208
Seat Adaptive sports se at............................. 33
Adjustment .......................................... 32
Comfort seat ........... ............................ 33

Index
281
Checking pressure .............................. 228
Inscription .......................................... 222
Loading information ............................ 224
New tires ............... .............................. 10
Pressure .................... ................ 214, 270
Pressure monitoring ............................ 151
Pressure plate ........ ............................ 265
Removing and storing.......................... 219
Sealant ...................... ................ 229, 230
Sidewall ..................... ........................ 222
Size ................................................... 222
Snow tires .............. ............................ 220
Tools ................ ........................................... 94
Towing ........................... .................... 259, 261
Towing hook............... ................................ 259
TPM Tire pressure moni toring ...................... 151
Track ............................. ............................ 268
Transmission Drive-Off Assistant... ............................ 176
Fluid........................... ................ 201, 271
Manual transmission ............................ 176
Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK) .... 176, 178
Trip Odometer ............ ................................ 125
Trunk entrapment ....... ................................ 100
Turn signal Indicator light.......... ............................ 127
Turn signal light, front Changing bulb......... ............................ 253
Turn signals ......................................... 81, 127
UUndercoating ................ ......................198, 206VValves ........................................................218
Vanity mirror............. ....................................41
Vehicle Care......................... ..........................203
Engine number....................................265
Identification ......... ..............................264
Identification labe l ...............................264
Identification numbe r ...........................264
Lifting................... ..............................232
Load capacity ....... ..............................225
Putting into operat ion ..........................241
Safety compliance st icker ....................264
Washing ................... ..........................204
Vehicle identification number ........................264
Ventilation .................... ..............................113
Vents ................... ......................110, 113, 116
Viscosity, engine oil .....................................191
Voice control, button . ..................................134
Voice control, PCM ... ..................................134
WWarning lights and me ssages ...................... 166
Washer
Fluid ........................ .......................... 200
Fluid warning light. .............................. 200
Washer fluid ................................. .............. 271
Washer lever................................ ................ 82
Washing ...................... .............................. 204
Weights ........................................... .......... 272
Welcome Home Function ........................ 79, 80
Wheel ................. ................. 10, 213, 268, 269
Alignment ................ .......................... 219
Balancing........................................... 219
Bolts ....................... .......................... 226
Care ........................ .......................... 213
Changing ................. .......................... 229
Checking pressure ............................. 228
Inscription ............ .............................. 222
Loading information . ........................... 224
Securing bolts...... .............................. 226
Security wheel bolts ............................. 15
Sidewall ................... .......................... 222
Size .................................................. 222
Tire pressure ....... .............................. 214
Tire pressure plate ............... .............. 265
Tire sealant .............. .................. 229, 230
Wheels
Assembly aids for wheel changes ........ 227
Care ........................ .......................... 207
TPM sensors............ .......................... 219
Windows...................... .............................. 206
Anti-crushing protection ........................ 28
Care ........................ .......................... 206
Opening/Closing ...................... ............ 27