Porsche Panamera 2009-2010-2011 Owners Manual

This Porsche Panamera Owner’s Manual contains a host of useful information. Please take the time to read this manual before you drive your new Porsche. Become familiar with the operation of your Porsche car for maximum safety and operating pleasure. The better you know your Porsche, the more pleasure you will experience driving your new car.

Throughout this owners booklet, left is designated as the driver's side of the car, and right as the passenger's side of the vehicle.

Always keep your Owner’s Manual in the car, and give it to the new owner if you ever sell your Porsche.

Overview Illustrations......................... 10
Driver’s Cockpit ............................................11
Steering Wheel and Instrument Panel..............12
Dashboard ...................................................13
Front Center Console ....................................14
Overhead Operating Console .........................15
Rear ............................................................16
Opening and Locking ......................... 17
Never invite car theft! ....................................18
Notes on the Key and Central Locking
System .......................................................19
Central Locking System ................................20
Brief Overview – Opening and Locking
From Outside................................................21
Opening and Locking From Outside................22
Opening and Locking From Inside...................31
Opening and Closing the Engine
Compartment Lid..........................................33
Malfunctions When Opening and Closing .........35
Seats, Mirrors and Steering Wheel ..... 37
Seat Adjustment and Head Restraints.............38
Adjusting Front Seats ....................................39
Storing Vehicle Settings ................................40
Easy Entry Function ......................................42
Adjusting Rear Seats.....................................42
Adjusting Passenger Seat From Rear..............43
Front and Rear Heated Seats.........................43
Front and Rear Seat Ventilation ......................44
Safety Belts..................................................44
Air bag Systems ...........................................47
Child Restraint Systems.................................52
LATCH Child Seat System..............................56
Exterior Mirrors ............................................58
Steering Wheel .............................................61
Heated steering wheel...................................61
Steering Wheel Adjustment ............................62
Multi-Function Steering Wheel.........................63
Sun Visors....................................................64
Vanity Mirror.................................................64
Roll-Up Sunblinds, Rear Side Windows ............65
Roll-Up Sunblind, Rear Window .......................66
Air Conditioning ................................ 67
Brief Overview – Front Control Panel ........68
Brief Overview – Rear Control Panel
(4-Zone Air-Conditioning)................................69
Overview of Air Conditioning ..........................70
General Functions .........................................71
Automatically Controlled Air Conditioning ........76
Air Vents ......................................................82
Heated Rear Window/Exterior Mirror
Heating ........................................................84
Windows and Slide/Tilt Roof............... 85
Power Windows ............................................86
Slide/Tilt Roof...............................................88
Lights, Turn Signals and
Windshield Wipers............................. 91
Automatic Driving Light Assistant/
Adaptive Light System...................................92
Instrument lighting ........................................95
Turn Signal/High Beam/Headlight
Flasher Stalk.................................................96
Emergency Flasher .......................................97
Interior Lighting.............................................98
Brief Overview – Windshield Wipers............101
Windshield Wiper/Washer Stalk ....................102
Instrument Panel and
Multi-Function Display..................... 105
Instrument Panel USA Models ......................107
Instrument Panel Canada Models..................109
Tachometer................................................110
Speedometer .............................................110
Multi-Function Display ..................................110
Engine Oil Temperature Gauge.....................110
Coolant Temperature Gauge ........................110
Engine Oil Pressure Gauge ..........................111
Fuel Gauge.................................................111
Digital Speedometer ...................................112
Upshift Prompt Indicator..............................112
Odometer...................................................112
Reset Button for Trip Counter Display/
Brightness Setting for Instrument Lighting.... 112
PDK Display for Selector-Lever Position/
Engaged Gear ............................................112
Battery/Alternator.......................................113
Check Engine (Emission Control)..................114
Acoustic Signals .........................................114
Operating the Multi-Function Display in the
Instrument Panel.........................................115
Vehicle Settings on the Multi-Function
Display.......................................................138
Overview of Warning Messages....................152
Driving and Driving Safety ................163
Ignition Lock, Steering Lock ........................164
Starting and Stopping the Engine .................167
Auto Start Stop Function .............................169
Electric Parking Brake.................................171
Brakes.......................................................172
Cruise Control ............................................176
Adaptive Cruise Control...............................178
Car Audio Operation/Tips ............................189
Porsche Communication Management
(PCM) ........................................................191
iPod
®, USB and AUX...................................192
Voice Control..............................................192
Porsche Doppelkupplung (PDK)....................193
Selector-Lever Positions..............................195
Porsche Traction Management (PTM) ...........202
Porsche Stability Management (PSM)............202
ABS Brake System (Anti-Lock Brake
System) .....................................................207
Porsche Active Suspension Management
(PASM).......................................................208
Porsche Active Suspension Management
(PASM) with Air Suspension and Level
Control ......................................................209
Porsche Dynamic Chassis Control (PDCC) ....211
“Sport” and “Sport Plus” Mode ....................212
Sports Exhaust System...............................214
Retractable Rear Spoiler..............................214
Storage, Luggage Compartment
and Roof Transport System ..............217
Storage......................................................218
Drinks Holder/Cupholder .............................221
Front Ashtray..............................................224
Rear Ashtray...............................................224
Cigarette Lighter.........................................225
Refrigerated box in the rear of the vehicle.....226
Folding Rear Seats Forward and Returning
to Upright Position ......................................226
Luggage Compartment................................227
Stowing Loads............................................228
Luggage Compartment Cover......................229
Fixed Luggage Compartment Cover .............231
Ski Bag ......................................................231
Roof Transport System ...............................232
Loading Information ....................................236
Parking ...........................................238
ParkAssist..................................................239
Rearview Camera........................................241
Swivelling Down Mirror Glass as
Parking Aid.................................................242
Garage Door Opener...................................243
Alarm System and Theft
Protection .......................................246
Alarm System and Passenger
Compartment Monitoring.............................247
Immobilizer.................................................250
Locking the Steering Column .......................250
Theft Protection ..........................................250
Maintenance and Car Care ...............251
Exercise Extreme Caution when Working
on your vehicle ...........................................252
Engine Oil...................................................254
Checking Engine-Oil Level ............................254
Topping Up Engine Oil ................................ 255
Checking Coolant Level and Adding
Coolant ......................................................257
Brake Fluid .................................................258
Washer Fluid ..............................................259
Power Steering ..........................................260
Changing Air Cleaner...................................261
Changing Particle Filter................................261
Wiper Blades ..............................................261
Emission Control System.............................262
How Emission Control Works .......................263
Fuel Economy .............................................264
Operating Your Porsche in other Countries....264
Fuel ...........................................................265
Fuel Can.....................................................267
Fuel Recommendations................................268
Fuel Evaporation Control .............................269
Car Care Instructions...................................269
Minor Repairs..................................277
Exercise Extreme Caution when Working
on your Vehicle ...........................................278
Tires and Wheels.........................................280
Wheel Bolts ...............................................293
Flat Tire......................................................293
Electrical System ........................................296
Battery.......................................................303
External Power Supply, Jump-Lead
Starting......................................................306
Changing the Remote Control Battery...........307
Replacing Bulbs..........................................308
Headlights..................................................308
Side Turn Signal Light .................................312
Licence Plate Lights....................................313
Side Marker Light .......................................313
Changing Light-Emitting Diodes and
Long-Life Bulbs.......................................... 314
Headlight Adjustment ..................................314
Towing.......................................................316
Fire Extinguisher.........................................321
Tire Pressure and Technical Data..... 322
Vehicle Identification Data............................323
Engine Data................................................324
Wheels, Tires..............................................325
Tire Pressure for Cold Tires (68 °F/20 °C)....326
Weights......................................................328
Filling Capacities.........................................329
Driving Performance ...................................329
Dimensions ................................................330

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