high beam PORSCHE CAYNNE DIESEL 2012 2.G Information Manual

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Safety.
The more time you give yourself, the
more assured your response will be –
especially in difficult conditions.
The brakes on the Cayenne S Diesel are
designed for high performance. The
system features six­piston monobloc
aluminium fixed calipers at the front and
four­piston equivalents at the rear. It has
internally vented discs all round, ensuring
bet ter cooling and consistent operation
during heav y use. The brake discs have
a diameter of 360 mm at the front and 330 mm at the rear. As on the Cayenne S,
the calipers are finished in silver. Brake
performance is further enhanced by the
optional Porsche Ceramic Composite
Brake (PCCB).
Providing a high level of protection, full­size
airbags for driver and front passenger are
fit ted as standard. These are augmented
by Porsche Side Impact Protection (POSIP).
This comprises a side airbag in each front
seat, curtain­t ype airbags on each side of
the roof offering optimum head protection
for both rows of seats, and side impact
protection elements in each door.
LED day time running lights are fit ted
as standard – for added safet y. LED
technology is also used for all functions
on the rear light modules. For an ultra­
fast response and greater luminance.
Optional: the Bi­Xenon main headlights
with Porsche Dynamic Light System
(PDLS) including dynamic cornering light
function.

The optional Porsche Dynamic Light
System Plus (PDLS Plus) offers t wo add­
itional functions: automatic High Beam
Assistant uses a camera integrated into
1 Optional Bi­Xenon main headlights with
Porsche Dynamic Light System (PDLS)
2 LED taillight
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the interior mirror to record light sources
from vehicles in front and oncoming
traffic. It then automatically switches
the headlights bet ween high beam and
dipped beam at speeds in excess of
65 km/ h (40 mph). As you approach
a crossing, Intersection Assistant
improves illumination of the area directly
surrounding the vehicle. In addition, the
static cornering lights are activated if
intersections or junctions are identified
via the PCM’s navigation data.
Whether you are travelling on or off road,
there’s one thing we never take for
granted: your safety.
Rest assured. We’ve prepared
for every eventuality.
For fuel consumption, CO2 emissions and efficiency class data, please refer to page 36.