warning PORSCHE 911 CARRERA 2007 5.G Owners Manual
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Warning!
TheAllenkeycanrotateoryoutandtherebycauseseriouspersonalinjuryiftheconverti-bletopisactuated.
AlwaysremovetheAllenkeyBfromthedriveaxleofthesideflapbeforeoperatingtheconvertibletop.
Whenyouhaveopenedthesideflaps,trytoclosetheconvertibletopusingtherockerswitch.Iftheconvertibletopcannotbeclosed,continuewithemergencyoperation.
Closingconvertibletop
1.InsertAllenkeyBthroughholeGandintothehydraulicvalve.TurnAllenkeyBcounterclock-wisebyapprox.1revolution.AlwaysremoveAllenkeyB.
2.Getbehindthefrontseatsandgrasptheconvertibletopinthemiddle.
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1.InserttheAllenkeyagain.Turninthedirectionofarrow“close”untilyoucanfeelmarkedresistanceandtheconvertibletopiscomplete-lylocked.
2.RemovetheAllenkey.
Mountingtheplasticlid
Pushtheplasticlidovertheconvertibletoplockingmechanismfrombehind.ThelidmustengagecentredintheguideN.Pushthelidupwardsatitsfrontedgeandengage.
Warning!
Riskofinjuryinanaccident.
Donotdrivewithouttheplasticlidmounted.
Closingtheconvertible-topcompartmentlid
Warning!
Riskofpinchingwhenclosingtheconvertible-topcompartmentlid.
Placeyourhandsontheconvertible-topcompartmentlidwhenpushing.
1.Standbehindthevehicle.
2.Grasptheconvertible-topcompartmentlidabovethebrakelightandpushforwardagainstresistancewhichcanbefeltuntilitiscompletelyclosed.
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4.TakeunlockinghandleDfromthestoragetraybetweenthefrontseats.
5.PositionunlockinghandleDonthedotmarking.CarefullyremovetheplasticcoversConbothsidesofthehardtop.
6.InsertunlockinghandleDintooneoftherearhardtoplocks.Unscrewthefasteningscrewapprox.2turns,pulloffthehandle,andcompletelyunscrewthescrewbyhand(approx.8turns).
7.Pulloutthefasteningscrewuptothestopandturnitanticlockwise2turns(topreventdamage).
8.Repeatprocedureontheothersideofthehardtop.
9.Togetherwithasecondpersonontheotherside,graspthehardtopatpointsEandF.
Warning!
Dangerofpinchingngersorhandsatthepoints“F”.
Evenlyliftthehardtopatbothsides.
10.Firstpullthehardtoprearwardandupoutofthelockingelements.Carefullyliftthehardtopupandoverthevehicletotherear.
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6.Checkwhethertherearscrewconnectionsonthehardtopareloosened(turnit2turnsclockwise).
7.Togetherwithasecondpersonontheotherside,graspthehardtopatpointsEandF.
8.Carefullyliftthehardtopupandoverthevehiclefrombehind.
Warning!
Dangerofpinchingngersorhandsatthepoints“F”.
Evenlylowerthehardtopatbothsides.
9.Firstpushthehardtopcompletelyintotheguidesonthewindshieldframe.Thencarefullylowerthehardtopintothelockingelementsattherear.
Caution!
Dangerofdamageduetoinadvertentoper-ationoftheconvertibletopwiththehardtoptted.
MakesurethatthefrontlockingleverGisalwayscorrectlylocked.Thisdisablestheconvertibletopdrive.
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Targa
Generalinformation
Thisrooftypeisequippedwiththefollowingspecialfeatures:
–Rollerblind
–Slidingglassroof
–Glassrearhatch
Warning!
RiskofinjurywhenoperatingallcomponentsoftheTargaroof,especiallywhenclosingtheslidingglassroof.
Takecaretoensurethatnobodycanbeinjuredwhentheroofcomponentsareactuated.
Alwayswithdrawtheignitionkeywhenleavingthevehicle.Uninformedpersons(e.g.children)couldinjurethemselvesbyoperatingtheslidingglassroof,therollerblindortheglassrearhatch.
Incaseofdanger,releasethebuttonimme-diatelyandoperatetheslidingglassrooforrollerblindintheoppositedirection.
Rollerblind
Readinessforoperation
–Withtheignitionswitchedon(engineonoroff)or
–Whendoorisclosedandignitionkeywith-drawn,butonlyuntildoorisfirstopened.
Therollerblindcanbeoperatedindependentlyoftheslidingglassroofposition.
Warning!
Riskofinjuryanddamage.
Beforeoperatingtherollerblind,ensurethattherearenopersonsorobjectsintherangeofmovement.
Openingtherollerblindtothedesiredposition
Pulltherockerswitchtothefirststage(1)andholdituntiltherollerblindhasreachedthedesiredposition.
Openingtherollerblindfully(one-touch
operation)
Taptherockerswitchtothefirststage(1).Therollerblindmovestoitsfinalposition.Touchtherockerswitchagaintostopinanyposition.
Closingtherollerblindtothedesiredposition
Pushtherockerswitchtothefirststage(2)andholdituntiltherollerblindhasreachedthedesiredposition.
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Closingtherollerblindfully(one-touch
operation)
Taptherockerswitchtothefirststage(2).Therollerblindmovestoitsfinalposition.Touchtherockerswitchagaintostopinanyposition.
Slidingglassroof
Readinessforoperation
–Withignitionswitchedon(engineonoroff)or
–Whendoorisclosedandignitionkeywith-drawn,butonlyuntildoorisfirstopened.
–Theglassrearhatchmustbeclosed.
Openingslidingglassroof
Warning!
Riskofinjuryanddamage.
Beforeopeningtheslidingglassroof,ensurethattherearenopersonsorobjectsintherangeofmovement.
Pulltherockerswitchtothesecondstage(3)andholdituntiltheslidingglassroofhasreachedthedesiredposition.
Closingtheslidingglassroof
Warning!
Riskofinjuryanddamage.
Beforeclosingtheslidingglassroof,ensurethattherearenopersonsorobjectsintherangeofmovement.
Pushtherockerswitchtothesecondstage(4)andholdituntiltheslidingglassroofhasreachedthedesiredposition.
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Glassrearhatch
Openingtheglassrearhatch
Theslidingglassroofmustbeclosed.
Tounlockit,operatethepull-buttonAbesidethedriver’sseat,or
pushthebuttonfortheglassrearhatchontheremotecontrol.
Pleaseobservethechapter”KEYWITHRADIOREMOTECONTROL”onpage23.
Liftglassrearhatch.
Theinteriorlightisswitchedonwhentheglassrearhatchisunlocked.
Closingglassrearhatch
Warning!
Riskofpinching.Theglassrearhatchisautomaticallypulledintothelockandlocked.
Ensurethatyourfingersarenotcaughtundertheglassrearhatch.
Placeyourhandontheglassrearhatch.
Lowertheglassrearhatchuntilitisautomati-callyclosedandlocked.
Messageinon-boardcomputer
Glassrearhatch
Amessageappearsontheon-boardcomputeriftheglassrearhatchisnotcompletelyclosed.
Fullyclosetheglassrearhatch.
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Emergencyoperationofslidingglassroof
Closingtheslidingglassroof
Beforeusingemergencyoperation,pleasecheckwhetherthefusesmaybedefective.
Pleaseobservethechapter”ELECTRICALSYSTEM”onpage292.
Warning!
Riskofinjuryanddamage.
Donotoperatetheslidingglassroofwiththerockerswitchduringandafteremergencyoperation.
1.Removeignitionkey.
2.Movethefrontpassengerseatforwardandfoldthebackrestforward.Foldtherearseatbackrestsforward.
3.Graspundertherear-wallliningAwithyourhands.Forcefullypulltherear-wallliningAforward.
YouwillfindtheAllenkeysforemergencyoperationonthebackontheliningA.
4.TakebothAllenkeysBoutoftheirholder.
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CoolantLevel
Generalinformation
Pleaseobservethechapter”EXERCISEEXTREMECAUTIONWHENWORKINGONYOURVEHICLE”onpage232.
Thecoolingsystemisfilledatthefactorywithapermanentcoolant.Itprovidesyear-roundprotectionfromcorrosionandfreezingdownto-31°F/-35°C.
OnlyuseantifreezeauthorizedbyPorsche.
Checkingcoolantlevel
Theexpansiontankwithitsfillerorificeisontheleft-handsideoftheenginecompartment.
Checkthecoolantlevelregularlythroughthetransparentexpansiontank.
Whentheengineiscoldandthecarislevelthefluidlevelmustliebetweenthe“MIN”and“MAX”markings.
Toppingoffcoolant
Warning!
Dangerofseriouspersonalinjuryordeathfromscalding.Coolantishazardoustoyourhealth,andmaybefatalifswallowed.
Donotopenthecapoftheexpansiontankwhiletheengineishot.
Allowtheenginetocooldownbeforeopeningthecapandprotectyourhands,armsandfacefromanypossibleescapeofhotcoolant.
Keepcoolantoutofchildren’sreach.
Also,keepcoolantawayfromyourpets.Theycanbeattractedtoitshouldtherebeaspill,ortousedcoolantleftinanopencontainer.Coolantcanbedeadlytopetsifconsumed.
1.Switchengineoffandletitcool.
Pleaseobservethechapter”COOLINGSYSTEM”onpage101.
2.Covertheexpansiontankcapwithathickrag.Opencapslowlyandcarefullyandallowoverpressuretoescape.Thenunscrewcapcompletely.
3.Onlyaddamixtureofantifreezeandwaterinequalparts,anddonotexceedthe“MAX”mark.
Antifreezeincoolant:50%givesprotectiondownto-31°F/-35°C60%givesprotectiondownto-58°F/-50°C
4.Screwcapfirmlyon.
Ifinanemergencypurewaterhasbeenadded,themixratiomustbecorrectedatanauthorizedPorschedealer.
Markedlossofcoolantindicatesleakageinthecoolingsystem.ThecauseshouldimmediatelyberemediedatanauthorizedPorschedealer.
Engine-compartmentblower,radiatorfan
Theradiatorandradiatorfansareinthefrontofthecar.Theengine-compartmentblowerismountedontheenginecompartmentlid.
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Warning!
Riskofinjury.Aftertheengineisswitchedoff,theengine-compartmenttemperatureismonitoredforapprox.30minutes.Duringthisperiod,anddependingontemperature,theengine-compartmentblowermaycontin-uetorunorstarttorun.
Carryoutworkintheseareasonlywiththeengineoff,theignitionoff,andexerciseextremecaution.
Warning!
Riskofinjury.Theradiatorfansinthefrontendofthecarmaybeoperatingorunex-pectedlystartoperatingwhentheengineisswitchedon.
Carryoutworkintheseareasonlywiththeengineswitchedoff.
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