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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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120 Instrument Panel and Multi-Function Display
Adapting lower status area
You can assign the current time and outside temperature to the lower status area B in the multi-function display.
Available display contents: –“ Time” –“ Temperature” –“ Time & Temp.”
Adjusting display brightness
The brightness of the multi-function display can be adjusted to suit individual requirements.
Light and visibility settings
The exterior lights, interior lighting and visual aids for reversing the vehicle can be adapted individually.
Adjusting exterior lights
You can adapt the exterior light functions on the vehicle e.g. off delays of the Welcome Home and Entry functions in the “ Exterior lights” menu.
Activating and deactivating High Beam Assistant
High Beam Assistant can be activated and deactivated. The settings remain stored when the ignition is switched on and off.
Adjusting off delay for Welcome Home and Entry functions
The off delay of the Welcome Home and Entry functions can be adapted individually.
Adjusting interior lights
Interior light functions on the vehicle can be adapted individually in the “ Interior lights” menu.
Activating or deactivating interior lights when the door is opened (depending on equipment)
You can configure the interior lights to be switched on when the door is opened.
1. Main menu “Vehicle” > “ Settings” > “ Display”
2.“Lower line” and confirm.
3. Select the desired display contents and confirm.
1. Main menu “Vehicle” > “ Settings” > “ Display”
2.“Brightness” and confirm.
3. Adjust to the desired display brightness and confirm the setting.
1. Main menu “Vehicle” > “ Settings” > “ Light & Visibility” and confirm.
1. Main menu “Vehicle” > “ Settings” > “ Light & Visibility” > “ Exterior lights” and confirm.
1. Main menu: Select “Vehicle” > “ Settings” > “ Light & Visibility” > “ Exterior lights”
2.Select “High beam assist.”
3.Confirm your selection.
High Beam Assistant is activated.
High Beam Assistant is deactivated.
1. Main menu “Vehicle” > “ Settings” > “ Light & Visibility” > “ Exterior lights”
2.“Fade-out” and confirm.
3. Set desired off delay and confirm the setting.
1. Main menu: Select “Vehicle” > “ Settings” > “ Light & Visibility” > “ Interior lights” and confirm.
1. Main menu “Vehicle” > “ Settings” > “ Light & Visibility” > “ Interior lights”
2.Select “by opening door” in the display.
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290 Index
Index
AA/C button Air-conditioning system .......................................56A/C MAX buttonAir-conditioning system .......................................56ABD (automatic brake differential)Functional description .......................................182ABS (anti-lock brake system)Functional description .......................................184Warning light on instrument panel ......................185ACCAdaptive cruise control .....................................157Active Safe (PAS)Settings in multi-purpose display........................128Adaptive cruise control ................................................157Display principle ...............................................160Exceptions.......................................................165Functional description .......................................157Interrupting/resuming control ............................164Operating principle ...........................................159Operating states ..............................................161Porsche Active Safe .........................................167Radar sensor ...................................................158Setting the desired distance ..............................162Setting/changing desired speed ........................161Switching on/off...............................................161 Adaptive light system, driving light assistant ....................79Adhesive foils, care instructions ....................................235Adjusting seat position ...................................................32Aftermarket Alarms......................................................169Air cleaner, maintenance instructions ............................244Air distribution ...............................................................58Air vents Adjusting ...........................................................59Opening/closing .................................................59AirbagAirbag warning light on the tachometer ................42Automatic deactivation of the passenger airbag....41Care instructions ..............................................237Disposal ............................................................39Function ............................................................39Functional description .........................................38Installation location .............................................38Passenger airbag warning light............................42Air-conditioning compressorInformation on air-conditioning compressor ..........55
Air-conditioning system Automatic load switch-off ................................... 55Extended ventilation panel .................................. 59Information on air-conditioning compressor.......... 55Setting air distribution ........................................ 58Setting air quantity............................................. 58Setting automatic air-recirculation mode .............. 57Setting temperature ........................................... 58Switching A/C MAX mode on/off ......................... 56Switching A/C mode on/off ................................ 56Switching air-conditioning compressor on/off....... 56Switching air-recirculation mode on and off .......... 57Temperature sensor ........................................... 55 Air-recirculation button Air-conditioning system ...................................... 57 Alarm button................................................................. 17Alarm system Avoiding false alarms ....................................... 217Functional description ...................................... 216Persons/animals remaining in the locked vehicle 216Switching off ................................................... 216Switching off interior surveillance and inclination sensor............................................. 216Switching on ................................................... 216 Alcantara, care instructions ......................................... 237Alloy wheels Care instructions ............................................. 235Inscription ....................................................... 253Allwheel driveFunctional description ...................................... 180Torque distribution ................................... 114, 116AlternatorVehicle electrical system warning ........................ 95 Aluminum rims Care instructions ............................................. 235Inscription ....................................................... 253 Ambient lighting ............................................................ 84Antifreeze in coolant ........................................................ 242In washer fluid ................................................. 224Anti-lock brake system (ABS)Functional description ...................................... 184Anti-slip control (ASR)Functional description ...................................... 182ArmrestOpening front oddments tray ............................ 194AshtrayEmptying ........................................................ 195
Opening .......................................................... 195 ASR (Anti-slip control) Functional description....................................... 182 Assigning MFS button (◊ )............................................. 127 Assistance systemsActive Safe (PAS) ............................................. 128Assistance when driving uphill Functional description....................................... 184 AudioTips ................................................................ 168 Audio interface, installation position .............................. 171AUTO (light switch) ........................................................ 79 Driving light assistant ......................................... 79 Auto Start Stop function Display ............................................................ 151Exceptions ...................................................... 149Operating principle ........................................... 149Preconditions................................................... 149Starting engine automatically ............................ 149Stopping engine automatically........................... 149Switching on and off................................. 150, 175 Automatic brake differential (ABD) Functional description....................................... 182Automatic Coming Home lights, courtesy lighting Entry function .................................................... 80Welcome Home function ..................................... 80 Automatic driving light assistant High Beam Assistant .......................................... 81 Automatic speed control (cruise control)Accelerating .................................................... 156Decelerating .................................................... 156Functional description....................................... 155Interrupting operation ....................................... 156Storing speed .................................................. 156Switching off ................................................... 157Switching on .................................................... 156 Automatic transmission................................................ 172AUX interface, installation position ................................ 171
BBaby seat Installing with LATCH system............................... 46LATCH restraint system ...................................... 46Prescribed installation direction (depending onweight of child) .................................................. 43BatteryCare ............................................................... 272
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Odometer .......................................................... 93 Speedometer..................................................... 92Tachometer ....................................................... 92Warning and indicator lights, overview ................. 90Instrument lighting ......................................................... 82Instrument Panel ........................................................... 11Instrument panelAdjusting lighting................................................ 82Cooling system, temperature gauge .................... 92Engine oil temperature gauge ............................. 92Fuel gauge ........................................................ 94Odometer .......................................................... 93Speedometer..................................................... 92Tachometer ....................................................... 92Warning and indicator lights, overview ................. 90Interior lighting Ambient lighting ................................................. 84Interior lights ..................................................... 84Orientation lighting ............................................. 84 Interior lights................................................................. 84Interior mirrorSwitching automatic anti-dazzle function on/off .... 50Interior surveillance ..................................................... 217Switching off with button in door handle(Porsche Entry & Drive) .................................... 217Switching off with car key (remote control) ......... 216 iPod interface, installation position ................................ 171
JJump-lead starting, external power supply ..................... 273
KKey Changing battery ............................................. 275Emergency operation, ignition lock ...................... 28Locking vehicle door .......................................... 22Removing emergency key ............................. 17, 29Replacement keys .............................................. 17Storing and retrieving personal settings ............. 143Unlocking vehicle door ....................................... 21 Keys............................................................................. 16Kickdown Porsche Doppelkupplung .................................. 176
LLATCH system .............................................................. 46Fastening .......................................................... 46Installing a child seat .......................................... 46
Prescribed installation direction of child seat (depending on weight of child) ............................ 43Lateral acceleration forcesDisplay ........................................................... 116Launch Control ........................................................... 175Leather, care instructions ............................................ 236Seats with seat ventilation ................................ 236LidsEmergency unlocking, luggage compartment lid 270Light Headlight flasher ............................................... 82Switching on courtesy lighting when entering the vehicle ........................................... 80Switching on Welcome Home function ................. 80 Light switchAUTO function ................................................... 79Overview........................................................... 79LightsCare instructions ............................................. 235Replacing bulbs ............................................... 276Switching interior lights on/off automatically ........ 84Switching on when entering the vehicle ............... 80Switching on when leaving the vehicle ................. 80Limp-home mode, PDK ................................................ 178Loading information .................................................... 204Locking Closing sunroof ................................................. 63Emergency operation in the event of a fault ......... 29Locking vehicle door from inside......................... 23Locking vehicle door with car key (remote control)................................................. 22Locking vehicle door with Porsche Entry & Drive .. 22Persons/animals remaining in the vehicle ............ 22Storing personal settings on the key ................. 143Vehicle door with car key (remote control) ........... 22Vehicle door with Porsche Entry & Drive (keyless) 22 Longitudinal acceleration forcesDisplay ........................................................... 116 Luggage compartment .................................................. 30 Emergency release .......................................... 270Opening ............................................................ 25Overview......................................................... 197
MMaintenance workAdding washer fluid ......................................... 224Changing Air Cleaner ....................................... 244Changing Particle Filter .................................... 244Checking engine oil level .................................. 222Checking the Coolant Level and Adding Coolant . 242Notes on maintenance ............................. 219, 240
Topping up engine oil........................................ 222 MalfunctionsEmergency operation of ignition key in ignition lock ....................................................... 28Emergency operation of luggage compartment lid ................................................ 26Emergency operation of sunroof.......................... 65Emergency operation of tailgate .......................... 26ParkAssist ....................................................... 209Power windows .................................................. 63Storing end position of the sunroof ...................... 66Storing end position of the windows .................... 63When opening and closing .................................. 26 Memory ................................................................ 34, 143Minor repairs In the event of a flat tire .................................... 265 Mirrors Adjusting exterior mirrors ................................... 49Adjusting exterior mirrors as parking aid ...... 50, 210Exterior mirror heating........................................ 60Folding in exterior mirrors ................................... 50Storing exterior mirror settings (memory) ............ 50Switching automatic anti-dazzle function on andoff .................................................................... 50Vanity mirror ...................................................... 53Motion sensor (interior surveillance) Switching off with button in door handle (Porsche Entry & Drive) .................................... 217Switching off with car key (remote control) ......... 216Multi-function display Activating functions, opening menus and viewing options .................................................. 98Browsing through long lists ................................. 98Checking oil level ............................................. 101Display areas ..................................................... 97Menu overview ................................................... 99Operating navigation system ............................. 104Operating principle ............................................. 96Operating with multi-function steering wheel ......... 97Operating with steering wheel lever ..................... 96Retrieving vehicle information ............................ 100Selecting a radio station ................................... 102Sport Chrono ................................................... 115Tire Pressure Monitoring System ....................... 105Tire pressure warnings ..................................... 111Trip information................................................ 105Using the phone ............................................... 103Multi-function steering wheelAssigning diamond button (◊ )........................... 127 Functional description......................................... 52Multif. key (◊ ).................................................... 97
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TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System) ....................... 105 TransmissionPorsche Doppelkupplung (PDK) ......................... 172Transmission and chassis control systemsOverview (PSM, PASM, PDCC, PTV Plus) ............ 179Transport (on car trains, ferries, etc.)Securing the vehicle ......................................... 282Switching off inclination sensor ......................... 216Trip counterDisplay .............................................................. 93Resetting........................................................... 93Trip information ........................................................... 105Trunk entrapment .......................................................... 30Turn signal, stalk ........................................................... 82
UUltrasound sensor, ParkAssist ...................................... 207Underbody protection, care instructions ........................ 235Universal audio interface, installation position ................ 171Unlocking Opening vehicle door from inside......................... 23Retrieving personal settings from the key........... 143The vehicle cannot be unlocked........................... 26Unlocking and opening tailgate ............................ 25Unlocking vehicle door from inside ...................... 23Unlocking vehicle door with car key(remote control) ................................................. 21Unlocking vehicle door with Porsche Entry & Drive (keyless)........................... 21Upshift prompt .............................................................. 93USB interface, installation position ................................ 171
VVanity mirror ................................................................. 53Vehicle Keys ................................................................. 16Vehicle data ................................................................ 284Vehicle doorLocking from inside ............................................ 23Locking with car key (remote control) .................. 22Locking with Porsche Entry & Drive (keyless)........ 22Malfunctions when opening and closing................ 26Unlocking with car key (remote control) ............... 21Unlocking with Porsche Entry & Drive (keyless) ..... 21Vehicle informationRetrieving on multi-function display .................... 100Vehicle settingsAdapting multi-function display .......................... 118Adjusting on multi-function display ..................... 117
Adjusting volume of warning and information tones ............................................ 126Air-conditioning settings ................................... 123Changing button assignment on multi-function steering wheel ................................................. 127Changing the language .................................... 126Light and visibility settings................................ 120Locking settings .............................................. 122Porsche Active Safe settings ............................ 128Resetting to factory settings............................. 117Selecting settings menu ................................... 117Setting date and time....................................... 124Setting units .................................................... 125Storing on person buttons .......................... 34, 143Storing on the key ..................................... 34, 143Vents Adjusting........................................................... 59Opening/closing ................................................ 59 Voice control .............................................................. 171
WWarning messagesTire pressure................................................... 112 Washer fluid Antifreeze ....................................................... 224Topping up ...................................................... 224 Washer jets Heating ............................................................. 86Washing the vehicle, instructions .................................. 232WeightsDefinitions ....................................................... 204Weights, Technical data ............................................... 288Welcome Home functionSwitching on ..................................................... 80Wheel Attachment faces ............................................ 257Central Bolts ................................................... 258Central locking ................................................ 258Changing ........................................................ 258Checking pressure ........................................... 256Security wheel bolts......................................... 198 Wheel alignment ......................................................... 250Wheel attachment faces .............................................. 257Wheel change ............................................................. 251WheelsAdjusting......................................................... 250Central Bolts ................................................... 258Central locking ................................................ 258Changing ........................................................ 254Fixing a flat tire................................................ 265General information ......................................... 244
Inscription on alloy wheels ................................ 253 Inscription on radial tire .................................... 252Overview ......................................................... 286Replacing tires (general information) .................. 249Rim offset ....................................................... 286Security wheel bolt (wrench socket) ................... 257Size ................................................................ 286Snow chains (general information) ..................... 251Snow tires (general information) ........................ 250Storage ........................................................... 250Tightening torque ............................................. 258Tire pressure plate ........................................... 284Tire pressure, data (bar/psi) ............................. 287Tire sealant ..................................................... 265Wheel attachment faces ................................... 257Wheel balancing ............................................... 250Wheel bolts (care instructions)........................... 257WindowsAdjusting after connecting battery ....................... 63Care instructions .............................................. 234Heated washer jets ............................................ 86Opening/closing with rocker switch ..................... 62Storing end position ........................................... 63Windshield washer systemAdding washer fluid .......................................... 224Windshield wiper/washer stalk Adjusting the rain sensor sensitivity ..................... 85Windshield wiper/washer system......................... 86Windshield, fast wiping ....................................... 86Windshield, slow wiping ...................................... 86Wiping windshield once (one-touch operation) ....... 86 Windshield wipers Care instructions .............................................. 234Stalk ................................................................. 86 WindstopClosing.............................................................. 69Lowering ........................................................... 69Opening ............................................................ 69Raising .............................................................. 69Winter driving .............................................................. 272Winter tires Changing tires ................................................. 256General information .......................................... 250Storage ........................................................... 250 Wiper bladesCare instructions .............................................. 234Replacing ........................................................ 224Wrench socket for security wheel boltUsing .............................................................. 257
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