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Automatically Controlled 4-Zone 
Air-ConditioningDepending on various factors (e.g. ambient tem-
perature, sunlight, air quality), the air-conditioning 
system controls the preset interior temperature 
fully automatically.
Temperature, air quantity and air distribution can 
be set individually/separately for the four air-con-
ditioned areas front left, front right, rear left and 
rear right.
You can manually influence the automatic system.
This individual adjustment is shown on the 
air-conditioning display panel.Please read the information on:
–REST mode,
–ECON mode and
– air-conditioning compressor
on page 65.
Control panel, front
A- Windshield defroster
B-Heated rear window
C- AUTO button (automatic mode)
REST button (engine residual heat)
D- Recirculated air, automatic recirculated air
E- Air-conditioning display
F-Temperature sensor
G- Air-quantity button, left
H-Temperature button, left
I- Air to windshield, left
J- Air to footwell, left
K- Air to left central and side vents
L- Setting for rear air-conditioned areas
M- ECON button (air-conditioning compressor off/on)
N- Air to right central and side vents
O- Air to footwell, right
P- Air to windshield, right
Q- Temperature button, right
R- Air-quantity button, rightfPress button   on the front control panel.
Indicator light lights up.
The air flows to the windshield and the front 
side windows.
The windshield is demisted or defrosted as 
quickly as possible.
Ending the function
fPress button   again or
fPress the button  .
Defrosting the windshield
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Air Conditioning, Parking Heater and Heated Rear Window You can switch to automatic mode for the front 
and rear air-conditioned areas, independently of 
one another.
fPress AUTO button C on the front or rear 
control panel. 
The indicator light in button C of the front con-
trol panel and the AUTO indication in the rear 
display panel are lit.
Air quantity and distribution are automatically 
controlled and variations are compensated.Note on operation
If necessary, the automatic system can be 
manually influenced.
This manual setting is retained until the appropri-
ate function button is pressed again or the AUTO 
button C is pressed.Automatic mode
Control panel, rear
C- AUTO button (automatic mode)
F- Air-conditioning/seat heating display
G- Air-quantity button, left
H- Temperature button, left; seat heating, left
I- Air to vent, left door post
J- Air to footwell, left
K- Air to left central vent (center console)
O-Seat heating off/on
P- Air to vent, right door post
Q- Air to footwell, right
R- Air to right central vent (center console)
S- Temperature button, right; seat heating, right
T- Air-quantity button, rightSensorsTo avoid affecting the performance of the air-con-
ditioning system:
fDo not cover the sun sensor on the dashboard 
and the temperature sensor F in the front con-
trol panel of the air-conditioning system.
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Setting temperatureTo suit personal comfort, the interior temperature 
for each of the four air-conditioned areas can be 
adjusted between 61 °F and 85 °F (16 °C and 
29.5 °C).
Recommendation: 72 °F (22 °C)
The selected temperature is shown on the display 
above the button.
Increase temperature
fPush temperature button up.
Left air-conditioned area, front: Button H
Right air-conditioned area, front: Button Q
Left air-conditioned area, rear: Button H
Right air-conditioned area, rear: Button S
Decrease temperature
fPush temperature button down.
Left air-conditioned area, front: Button H
Right air-conditioned area, front: Button Q
Left air-conditioned area, rear: Button H
Right air-conditioned area, rear: Button S
If “LO” or “HI” appears on the display, the system 
is operating at maximum cooling or heating 
power.
If the preselected temperature is changed, the air 
quantity blowing out can adjust automatically in 
automatic mode.
The desired temperature is reached more quickly 
this way.The air quantity can be selected individually for 
each of the four air-conditioned areas.
The selected air quantity is shown in a bar display 
on the display above the button. The more bars 
that are displayed, the more air flows into the inte-
rior.
Increase air quantity
fPush air quantity button up.
Left air-conditioned area, front: Button G
Right air-conditioned area, front: Button R
Left air-conditioned area, rear: Button G
Right air-conditioned area, rear: Button T
Decrease air quantity
fPush air quantity button down.
Left air-conditioned area, front: Button G
Right air-conditioned area, front: Button R
Left air-conditioned area, rear: Button G
Right air-conditioned area, rear: Button TfPress AUTO button C to return to automatic 
mode.
If the air quantity on the front control panel was re-
duced so much that “OFF” appears on the display, 
the outside-air supply is interrupted.
 Warning!
Risk of accident due to impaired vision, 
resulting in serious personal injury or death. 
If the air quantity is “OFF”, the windows may 
mist up.
fOnly select air quantity setting “OFF” for short 
periods.
fIf windows mist up, push air quantity buttons 
G and O up to increase air quantity and select the function “Defrost windshield”.
Setting air distributionThe air quantity can be selected individually for 
each of the four air-conditioned areas.
– Front control panel: 
The air flows to the windshield.
– Rear control panel: 
The air flows to the respective side window.
fPress button  .
Setting air quantity
Air to windshield and side windows
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Air Conditioning, Parking Heater and Heated Rear Window fPress button  .
– Front control panel: 
The air flows from the front central and side 
vents. 
– Rear control panel: 
The air flows to the center vents.
fVents must be open.
fPress button  .
The air flows to the footwell.
Ending air distribution functions
fPress the relevant button again or
fPress the AUTO button C.
Accepting settings for driver’s side for the 
entire vehicle The MONO function allows the temperature and air 
quantity settings for the driver’s side to be 
accepted for the entire vehicle.
Switching on MONO function
fPress button  in the front control panel 
for 2 seconds. 
The MONO logo appears on the air-conditio-
ning display panel.
Ending MONO function
fPress button  in the front control panel 
for 2 seconds or
fChange the settings in the air-conditioned 
areas.
fPress button   on the front control panel 
once.
Indicator light in button lights up.
Control of the outside-air supply depends on 
the air quality.
Note
The recommended operating mode is automatic 
recirculating-air mode.
 Warning!
Risk of accident due to impaired vision, 
resulting in serious personal injury or death.
In recirculating-air mode, the windows may 
mist up.
fOnly select recirculating-air mode for short 
periods.
fIf windows mist up, end recirculating-air mode 
by pressing the recirculating-air button again 
and selecting the function “Defrost wind-shield”.
fPress button   on the front control panel 
twice.
Indicator light in button lights up.
The outside-air supply is interrupted and only 
the inside air is circulated.
Note on operation
When the air-conditioning compressor is switched 
off manually or automatically, recirculating-air 
mode ends after approx. 3 minutes. Air to central and side vents
Air to footwell
Switching automatic recirculating-
air mode on
Switching recirculating-air mode 
on
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Disabling control panel for 
air-conditioned areas at the rearPower windows, central locking buttons on the 
rear doors and rear control panel for the air condi-
tioning can be disabled using the safety button in 
the armrest of the driver’s door.
fPress the safety button to switch child 
protection on and off.
The symbol in the safety button lights up if 
child protection is active.fPress button  .
The Symbol appears on the display.
The rear air-conditioned areas can be 
controlled from the front control panel. 
Ending the function
fPress button   again.
Note on operation
The function is ended automatically 10 seconds 
after the last settings are made.
Rear seat heatingThe rear seats can also be heated in vehicles with 
four-zone air conditioning.
fFor further information on the rear seat 
heating:
Please see the chapter “REAR SEAT HEATING 
IN VEHICLES WITH AN FOUR-ZONE AIR CONDI-
TIONING SYSTEM” on Page 41.
A- Continuous opening and closing
B- Setting vent directionVentsfRotate thumb wheel A upward.
fRotate thumb wheel A downward.
Switching child protection on/off
Controlling rear air-conditioned 
areas with the front control panel
Opening vents
Closing vents
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Air Conditioning, Parking Heater and Heated Rear Window Notes on operation
The parking heater runs on fuel, and it therefore 
cannot be switched on after the reserve warning 
lights up.
fFor further information on the fuel reserve 
warning:
Please see the chapter “FUEL RESERVE WAR-
NING” on Page 120.
The parking heater must be operated at least 
once per month with the engine cold.
Ignition off: When the parking heater is running, 
the remaining running time is shown on the display 
panel.
Operation of the parking heater is clearly audible 
when outside temperatures are low and the engine 
is cold.
In certain circumstances, exhaust gases may be 
visible under the vehicle.Switching on
fPress ON/OFF button  . 
The most recently activated parking heating or 
parking ventilation function is switched on.
Switching off
fPress ON/OFF button   again. 
Note on operation
fAfter switching off the parking heater using 
ON/OFF button  , wait for at least 
2 minutes before you press the button again. 
The combustion chamber is cleaned.
Switching parking heater on and 
off
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E- Parking ventilation symbol
F- ON time symbol
G-Memory symbol
H-ON time
I-Parking heating symbolProgramming the parking heaterThe parking heater has three independent 
memories for programming the ON times. The 
ON time, together with the associated parking 
heating or parking ventilation function, can be 
programed in each memory.Complete programming of the parking heater 
requires definition of the
– Function and 
–ON time.
Programming function
1. Switch ignition off.
2. Press button   on the front 
air-conditioning control panel.
The symbols for the parking heating I or par-
king ventilation E function flash on the display.
3. Select function. 
Press button   for parking heating 
or button   for parking ventilation.
If no other entry is made within 10 seconds, the 
display returns to its initial status. 
However, the selected function is retained and is 
activated when the parking heater is next turned 
on.
fFor further information on switching parking 
heater on and off:
Please see the chapter “SWITCHING PARKING 
HEATER ON AND OFF” on Page 82.
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Air Conditioning, Parking Heater and Heated Rear Window Programming ON times
1. Switch ignition off.
2. Press button  .
3. Select function (parking heating or parking 
ventilation).
4. Select the memory using button  .
The desired memory can be selected by pres-
sing button   several times.
5. Set ON time using the   and   buttons.
Pressing the buttons adjusts the time on a 
minute-by-minute basis. If the button is kept 
depressed, the time is adjusted faster.
ON times are only valid for 24 hours.
6. Press ON/OFF button  .
Displays F and G flash for approx. 10 seconds.
Flashing of the displays can be ended before 
this time has elapsed by pressing the ON/OFF 
button  again.
After ON/OFF button   has been pressed ON 
time H, clock symbol F and memory G are 
displayed for 2 minutes.
The display then goes out.
The parking heater has now been programed 
and the selected memory is active (symbol G 
is lit).
Note on operation
Only one memory can be active at any one time.Activating the memory
The parking heater runs for 30 minutes. It then 
switches itself off automatically. 
The program must be reactivated for every subse-
quent run.
To do this:
1. Switch ignition off.
2. Press button  .
3. Select function (parking heating or parking ven-
tilation).
4. Select the memory using button  . The 
ON time that was last saved is displayed.
5. Press ON/OFF button  .
The program is reactivated.
Displays F and G flash for approx. 10 seconds.
The ON/OFF button   can be pressed again 
to switch off the displays before this time has 
elapsed.
After the ON/OFF button   has been 
pressed, the ON time H, clock symbol F and 
memory G are displayed for 2 minutes.
The display then goes out.
The parking heater has now been programed 
and the selected memory is active (symbol G 
is lit).
Note on operation
Only one memory can be active at any one time.Example:
The parking heater is to activate the parking 
heating function at 9:48 a.m.
To do this:
1. Switch ignition off.
2. Press button   on the front air-conditio-
ning control panel.
The symbols for the parking heating or parking 
ventilation function flash on the display.
3. Press button  .
This selects the parking heating function.
4. Select the memory using button  .
5. Set ON time to 9:48 a.m. using the   and 
 buttons.
6. Press ON/OFF button  .
The parking heater has now been programed 
and the selected memory is active.
Note on operation
If the parking heater is switched on manually prior 
to program start of an active memory, this will 
delete the programming. 
The memory must be reactivated if it is needed.
If the memory is not reactivated, the parking 
heater will not switch on.
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Parking heater faultsInitial start-up following period of non-
utilization
If you have not used the parking heater for several 
weeks, the system may require the parking heater 
to be switched on several times before it actually 
“starts up”.
fPlease take a break of approximately 
5 minutes between each individual switch-on 
attempt.
Requirement for initial start-up of the 
parking heater:
–Cold engine.Have the parking heater checked by an authorized 
Porsche dealer in the following cases:
– If the parking heater fails to “start-up” after the 
3rd switch-on attempt.
– In the event of faults in the parking heater, no 
function symbol appears on the display – only 
the remaining running time is shown.
The display flashes on briefly and then goes 
completely dark.
– In the event of a serious accident, the parking 
heater switches off automatically for safety 
reasons.
The parking heater is not ready for operation.
– If the temperature rises, the overheating 
protection switches the parking heater off 
automatically. The parking heater is not ready 
for operation.
– The parking heater is switched off automati-
cally if the voltage is too low. The parking 
heater is temporarily unavailable.
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Lights, Turn Signals and Windshield Wipers
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Note on operation
Fog is not recognized.
fIn the event of fog, the driving light must be 
switched on manually.
 Warning!
Risk of accident due to driving without lights.
fAlways carefully monitor the automatic driving light control.
Highway function
The light is switched on at speeds of over 87 mph 
(140 km/h).  If you are travelling slower than 
40 mph (65 km/h), the driving light is switched off 
after a delay of approx. 2 minutes, if the external 
lighting conditions permit. 
Rain function
The driving light is switched on after five seconds 
of continuous wiper operation.
The driving light is switched off approx. 4 minutes 
after the wipers have stopped.
Off delay and door-surrounding lighting
Off delay and door-surrounding lighting are active 
when the automatic driving light assistant is 
switched on. 
fPlease see the chapter “DOOR-SURROUNDING 
LIGHTING” on Page 109.fPlease see the chapter “COMING HOME 
FUNCTION (AUTO SHUT OFF DELAY)” on 
Page 109.
Daytime driving lightsRegulations for switching daytime driving lights on 
and off vary according to the legal requirements in 
each country.
The position lights at the front and rear and the low 
beam headlight come on when the ignition is 
switched on.
The instrument and switch illumination in the 
interior of the vehicle remains off.
The daytime driving lights go off when the ignition 
is switched off. A warning message appears on 
the multi-purpose display in the instrument panel if 
the light switch is in position 0 (light switched off). 
Switch on the light at the light switch if necessary 
(e.g. when you switch off the ignition at a closed 
rail crossing).
fFor information on warning messages on the 
multi-purpose display:
Please see the chapter “OVERVIEW OF 
WARNING MESSAGES” on Page 149.
USA only:
You can activate/deactivate the daytime driving 
lights on the multi-purpose display in the instru-
ment panel.
fPlease see the chapter “SWITCHING DAYTIME 
DRIVING LIGHTS ON/OFF” on Page 145.
A- Instrument lighting knobWhen the light is switched on, the brightness of 
the instrument illumination can be adjusted by 
turning thumb wheel A.
Instrument Illumination
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