fuse PORSCHE 911 GT3 2010 5.G Owner's Manual

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Practical Tips, Emergency Service
Towing Certain state statutes and local ordinances
prohibit towing with a chain, rope or even a tow
bar.
In addition, damage to your vehicle may result
from improper procedures.
Consult your authorized Porsche dealer for
details. Vehicle towing Flat bed towing is the preferred type of towing to
be used on Porsche vehicles.
Under certain circumstances, wheel lifts may be
used when the vehicle will not roll.
The vehicle must be towed with all four
wheels off the ground, otherwise damage to
the vehicle may result.
Towing hook The towing hook A is contained in the tool box in
the luggage compartment.
Caution!
Risk of damage to the vehicle.
fUse the towing hook only for an emergency to
remove the vehicle off the road. The towing
hook is to be used only to pull the vehicle onto
the flat bed, tractor or towing aparatus if the
vehicle will roll freely. Under no circumstances
is the vehicle to be secured using the towing
hook.
fNever use the towing hook to tow this or any
other vehicle.
fBear in mind the limited ground clearance of your car on uneven surfaces.Fitting towing hook
When fitting on the rear of the vehicle, the license
plate must be removed.
1. Press the lower edge of the appropriate
plastic cover into the bumper until the cover
disengages.
2. Pull cover out of the bumper and let it hang by
its thread.
3. Completely screw in the towing hook A.
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Index
245
Driving
Hints .................................................... 11
Driving performance ................................... 240
Drop-center rim .......................................... 194
Dynamic cornering light
Functional description............................ 74
Dynamic engine mounting.............................. 63EElectrical system ........................................ 207
Emergency flasher switch.............................. 72
Emergency operation
Central locking...................................... 23
Ignition key ........................................... 69
Lids ................................................... 210
Tank flap ............................................ 165
Emergency service ..................................... 183
Emergency starting with jumper cables 217, 218
Emission control system ............. 116, 168, 169
Engine
Checking the oil level........................... 143
Exhaust .................................................. 8
Number .............................................. 235
Oil consumption ............................ 13, 159
Oil level .............................................. 160
Oil level indicator................................ 143
Oil pressure ........................................ 115
Oil temperature................................... 108
Oils ............................................ 159, 239
Speeds ........................................ 13, 240
Starting ................................................ 70
Stopping .............................................. 71Engine compartment
Blower .........................................71, 112
Blower fan ..........................................112
Care...................................................177
Lid .................................................85, 86
Lid warning light ....................................85
Engine oil
Choosing the right oil ..........................160
Consumption ........................................13
Topping off .........................................160
Viscosity.............................................160
Exhaust
Pipes .....................................................8
Tailpipes, stainless steel ......................178
External antenna ...........................................91
External audio source, AUX ............................93
FFiller flap ....................................................165
Filling pressure, tire.....................................237
Fire extinguisher ...........................................94
Flat tire ......................................................203
Floor mats ..................................................180
Fluids and fuels ...........................................239
FM reception ................................................89
Fog light, rear ...............................................73
Footbrake.....................................................54
Fresh air intake ...........................................101
Front axle lift system
Functional description ............................64
Lowering front axle................................65
Raise front axle .....................................64
Front lid .................................................85, 86Fuel................................................... 113, 165
Containers ..................................... 7, 167
Economy ........................................... 164
Evaporation control ............................ 167
Fuels containing ethanol ...................... 167
Level gauge ....................................... 113
Level warning light.............................. 113
Recommendation ....................... 166, 167
Recommendations.............................. 166
Tank.................................................. 166
Fuses, replacing......................................... 209
GGarage
Door ................................................... 71
Door opener ........................................ 95
Lift .................................................... 206
Glove compartment ...................................... 84
Gong ....................................... 17, 68, 73, 120
Ground clearance ........................................... 8HHalogen headlights
Changing bulb for low beam ................ 222
Handbrake ................................................... 53
Head restraints ............................................ 33
Headlights ................................................. 220
Adjusting ................................... 228, 229
Beam adjustment ................................. 74
Cleaning system ................... 76, 170, 239
Flasher ................................................ 75
Heated rear window..................................... 32
Heated rear window/Door mirror heating ..... 102
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