Porsche Cayenne (2010 year). Manual - part 7
2 - Front windshield wiper - slow
f Move wiper stalk upwards to the second click.
3 - Front windshield wiper - fast
f Move wiper stalk upwards to the third click.
At speeds of less than approx. ca. 2.5 mph
(4 km/h), rain sensor operation mode is
automatically activated if the windshield wiper is
switched on. If you exceed a speed of approx.
5 mph (8 km/h), the system switches to the
preselected wiper level.
4 - Front windshield wiper - one-touch
operation
f Move wiper stalk downwards. The front
windshield wipers go through one wipe cycle.
The rain sensor remains switched off if the wiper
Changing the sensitivity of the rain sensor
lever is already in position 1 when the ignition is
Sensitivity can be set with switch A in 4 stages:
switched on.
f Adjust rotary switch A upwards -
To switch the rain sensor on again:
high sensitivity.
f Move wiper stalk to position 0 and then to
The setting is confirmed by one wipe of the
position 1 - switching on is confirmed by one
windshield.
wipe of the windshield - or
f Adjust rotary switch A downwards -
f Operate windshield washer system 5 -
low sensitivity.
switching on is confirmed by three wipes of the
windshield - or
f Change the sensitivity of the rain sensor with
four-stage switch A.
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5 - Front windshield wipers and washer
6 - Rear window wiper - intermittent
Maintenance Note
system
operation
f Periodically clean the wiper blades with
f
Pull wiper stalk towards the steering wheel.
f Move wiper stalk forwards to the first click.
window cleaner, especially after the vehicle
The washer system sprays and wipes while the
The rear window wiper wipes at preset
has been washed in a car wash.
lever is pulled towards the steering wheel.
intervals.
We recommend the Porsche window cleaner.
When the wiper lever is released, a few wipes
7 - Rear window wiper - one-touch
In the event of heavy soiling (e.g. insect
are executed.
operation
residue), the blades can be cleaned with a
Headlight washer (on vehicles with Bi-Xe-
f
Push wiper stalk forward briefly. The washer
sponge or a cloth.
non headlights):
system sprays and the rear window wiper goes
The washer sprays only while low beam or high
If the wiper blades rub or squeak, this may have
through three wipe cycles.
beam is switched on.
the following causes:
To activate the headlight washer system, the
Rear window wiper and washer system
-
If the vehicle is washed in an automatic car
wiper lever must be pulled for a longer period
wash, wax residues may adhere to the wind-
of time.
f
Push wiper stalk forwards as far as it will go.
shield. These wax residues can be removed
The headlight washer can be re-activated at
The washer system sprays and wipes while the
only by using window cleaner concentrate.
the earliest after five washing cycles.
lever is pulled away from the steering wheel.
The spray duration is limited.
When the wiper lever is released, a few drying
f
Please see the chapter “WASHER FLUID” on
wipes are executed.
Page 258.
Maintenance Note
f
Please contact your authorized Porsche dealer
f If heavily soiled, repeat wash.
for further information.
f Persistent dirt (e.g. insect remains) should be
-
The wiper blades may be damaged or worn.
regularly removed.
f
Replace damaged or worn wiper blades as
Please see the chapter “CAR CARE
soon as possible.
INSTRUCTIONS” on Page 270.
The front windshield washer nozzles are
heated when the ignition is on, as a precaution
against freezing. However, this does not replace
the use of antifreeze.
Lights, Turn Signals and Windshield Wipers
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Multi-Purpose Display and Instruments
Instrument Panel USA Models
117
Switching off passenger compartment
Instrument Panel Canada Models
119
monitoring on the multi-purpose display
142
Oil Temperature Gage
120
Synchronous adjustment of door mirrors
143
Tachometer
120
Changing settings for opening and locking
Clock
120
the vehicle
143
Fuel Gage
120
Switching daytime driving lights on/off
145
Speedometer
120
Setting lighting off delay
146
Odometer
121
Setting the clock
146
Voltmeter
121
Setting compass
147
Cooling System
122
Changing language for displays
148
Emission Control
123
Changing units for displays
148
Operating the multi-purpose display on the
Resetting display to factory settings
148
instrument panel
124
Overview of warning messages
149
Opening the main menu
125
Operating example: Displaying average
consumption
125
Displaying/resetting average speed
127
Displaying range on remaining fuel
127
Displaying tire pressure
127
Displaying compass
127
Displaying navigation information
127
Operating the telephone via the
multi-purpose display
128
Setting speed limit on the multi-purpose
display
129
Displaying warning messages
130
Displaying status of level control
131
Displaying status of locks/reduction
131
Displaying average consumption
132
Setting Tire Pressure Monitoring
132
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Instrument Panel USA Models
Warning and indicator lights on the
Warning and indicator lights on the
tachometer
speedometer
A
Oil temperature gage
B
Tachometer
Emission Control warning light
Trailer turn signal
(Check Engine)
Indicator light
C
Clock
D
Clock setting button
Airbag warning light
Rear fog light indicator light
E
Cooling system temperature gage
Safety belt warning light
Tire pressure warning light
F
Multi-purpose display
G
Fuel gage
PSM warning light
Differential locking indicator light
H
Reset button for trip counter display
ABS warning light
Brake warning light
I
Speedometer
J
Mileage displays
Cruise control readiness
Fog light indicator light
K
Voltmeter
General warning
Observe warning message on the multi-
Indicator lights in central instrument
purpose display!
panel
High beam indicator light
Turn signal indicator light, left
Turn signal indicator light, right
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Instrument Panel Canada Models
Warning and indicator lights on the
Warning and indicator lights on the
tachometer
speedometer
A
Oil temperature gage
B
Tachometer
Emission Control warning light
Trailer turn signal
(Check Engine)
Indicator light
C
Clock
D
Clock setting button
Airbag warning light
Rear fog light indicator light
E
Cooling system temperature gage
Safety belt warning light
Tire pressure warning light
F
Multi-purpose display
G
Fuel gage
PSM warning light
Differential locking indicator light
H
Reset button for trip counter display
ABS warning light
Brake warning light
I
Speedometer
J
Mileage displays
Cruise control readiness
Fog light indicator light
K
Voltmeter
General warning
Observe warning message on the multi-
Indicator lights in central instrument
purpose display!
panel
High beam indicator light
Turn signal indicator light, left
Turn signal indicator light, right
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Clock C is adjusted on the multi-purpose display in
Fuel reserve warning
A - Oil Temperature Gage
the instrument panel:
When the ignition is switched on or the engine is
A warning message will appear on the multi-pur-
f Press button D.
running, the warning light on the multi-purpose
pose display of the instrument panel if the engine
The SETTINGS > CLOCK menu is automatical-
display of the instrument panel lights up if less
oil temperature is too high.
ly opened on the multi-purpose display.
than 3 gallons (12 liters) of fuel remains in the
f Reduce speed and engine load immediately if
f For information on setting the clock:
tank or the range on remaining fuel falls below
the red zone is reached.
Please see the chapter “SETTING THE CLOCK”
approx. 30 miles (50 km).
on Page 146.
f For information on the warning message on
f Fill up at the next opportunity.
the multi-purpose display:
G - Fuel Gage
Please see the chapter “OVERVIEW OF
Caution!
WARNING MESSAGES” on Page 149.
When the ignition is on the fuel level is displayed.
A shortage of fuel may cause damage to the
B - Tachometer
emission control system.
f
For information on fuel quality and filling quan-
tities:
f Never drive the tank dry.
The start of the red zone on the tachometer scale
Please see the chapter “CAPACITIES” on
is a visual warning of the maximum permissible
f If the warning lights have come on, do not take
Page 359.
engine speed.
turns at high speed.
f
For information on fuel and refueling:
If the red zone is reached during acceleration, fuel
Please see the chapter “REFUELING” on
f For further information on the emission control
feed is interrupted in order to protect the engine.
Page 268.
system:
C - Clock
Please see the chapter “HOW EMISSION
f
If the vehicle's inclination changes (e.g. going
CONTROL WORKS” on Page 264.
uphill/downhill), minor deviations in the indica-
Warning!
tion may occur.
I - Speedometer
Risk of loss of control or accident, resulting
in serious personal injury or death.
The digital speedometer is integrated on the multi-
purpose display of the instrument panel.
f Do not reach through the steering-wheel
An analog display is also located on the right next
spokes while driving.
to the multi-purpose display in the instrument
f In the event of a sudden turn or airbag deploy-
panel.
ment, serious personal injury could result if
hand is positioned through steering wheel
spokes.
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Possible causes
J - Odometer
K - Voltmeter
- Defect in the battery charging system
The displays for the total mileage and individual
The voltmeter indicates the vehicle electrical
trips are located in the analog speedometer.
- Broken drive belt
system voltage.
The upper display counts the total mileage, the
Normal range: 12 to 16 volts.
Warning!
lower display counts the short trips.
The voltage may drop considerably when the
Risk of engine damage with resultant loss of
After exceeding 6213 miles (9999 kilometers),
vehicle is being started.
control and accident, leading to serious
the short trip counter returns to 0.
If the indicator is continually below 12 volts
personal injury or death.
when the engine is running:
A broken drive belt means there is no power
Resetting the short trip counter to “O”
assistance to the steering (more effort is
f Please have the battery charging system
required to steer) and engine cooling fails.
f Press button H for approx. 1 second
checked at an authorized Porsche dealer.
f Do not continue driving.
Battery/alternator
f Have the fault remedied at your nearest autho-
rized Porsche dealer.
A warning message will appear on the multi-purpo-
se display of the instrument panel if the voltage
Danger of steering assistance failing during
drops significantly.
a long trip in the water if the drive belt slips.
f Stop in a safe place and switch off the engine.
f If the steering assistance fails, more effort will
be required to steer.
f For information on the warning message on
the multi-purpose display:
Please see the chapter “OVERVIEW OF
WARNING MESSAGES” on Page 149.
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f Check coolant level.
Engine coolant level warning
Cooling System
Add coolant if necessary.
A warning message will appear on the multi-pur-
f If the cooling system is in any way faulty,
f Please have the fault remedied at an authori-
pose display of the instrument panel if the engine
consult your authorized Porsche dealer.
zed Porsche dealer.
coolant level is too low.
f For further information on coolant, checking
f Switch engine off and let it cool.
Temperature gage
the coolant level and topping up coolant:
Please see the chapter “COOLANT LEVEL” on
f Top off coolant.
USA: Display in °F
Page 255.
Please have the cause of the fault remedied at
Canada: Display in °C
an authorized Porsche dealer.
Note on operation
Pointer to the left - engine cold
f For further information on coolant, checking
To prevent excessive temperatures, the cooling
the coolant level and topping up coolant:
f Avoid high engine speeds and heavy engine
air guides must not be restricted by covers
Please see the chapter “COOLANT LEVEL” on
loading.
(e.g. films, “stone guards”).
Page 255.
Pointer in the middle - normal operating
f For information on the warning message on
temperature
the multi-purpose display:
The pointer may move up to the red area when
Please see the chapter “OVERVIEW OF
engine is heavily loaded and outside temperature
WARNING MESSAGES” on Page 149.
is high, but should return to “normal“ when engine
load is reduced.
Caution!
Risk of engine damage.
Engine coolant temperature warning
f Do not continue driving if the warning persists
even when the engine coolant level is correct.
A warning message will appear on the multi-pur-
pose display of the instrument panel if the engine
f Have the fault remedied at your nearest
coolant temperature is too high.
authorized Porsche dealer.
f Switch engine off and let it cool.
f Check radiator and air passages in front end of
car for obstructions.
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The warning light in the instrument panel flashes to
Caution!
Emission Control
indicate operating states (e.g. engine misfiring)
If the check engine warning light in the in-
which might cause damage to certain parts of the
Check engine warning light
strument panel is flashing, serious catalytic
emission control system.
converter damage and power loss will soon
The emission control system detects malfunctions
f In this case, immediately reduce the engine
occur.
early that could, for example, cause increased
load by easing off the accelerator.
Prolonged driving with the check engine
pollutant emissions or consequential damage.
warning light on could cause damage to the
f In order to avoid consequential damage to the
Faults are indicated by a continuously lit or
emission control system. It also could affect
engine or emission control system (e.g. cata-
flashing instrument panel warning light.
fuel economy and driveability.
lytic converter), have the fault diagnosed and
The faults are recorded in the control unit's fault
rectified immediately at the nearest authorized
f
Have the fault remedied at the nearest
memory.
Porsche dealer.
authorized Porsche dealer immediately.
The warning light in the instrument panel lights up
If the warning light in the instrument panel lights up
when the ignition is switched on as a bulb check
permanently without flashing before and remains
and goes out approx. 4 seconds after the engine
on while driving, it suggests:
starts. If the warning light does not light up, have
the bulb replaced promptly.
- a potential engine control problem and the
need for system service or
- an improperly fastened tank cap or
- the vehicle was refueled while the engine was
running.
f Stop immediately at a suitable and secure
place and check tank cap for proper fastening.
If tank cap was fastened correctly, see your
authorized Porsche dealer for service as soon
as possible.
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Note on operation
Operating the multi-purpose
display on the instrument panel
Depending on the equipment of your vehicle,
some information or functions may not be avai-
On-board computer information can be displayed
lable on the multi-purpose display (e.g. navigation,
on the multi-purpose display. Additional functions
audio system, compass or tire pressure)
are also available in the main menu which allow
Various menus can only be called up when the
you to change the settings for your vehicle.
vehicle is stationary.
Warning!
Note
There is a danger of accident, resulting in
The multi-purpose display is ready for operation
serious personal injury or death if you set or
only when the ignition is on.
operate the multi-purpose display, radio,
navigation system, telephone or other equip-
Note on operation
ment while driving. Operating these devices
By selecting the menu items
while driving could distract you from traffic
MAIN MENU > SETTINGS > FACTORY SET, you
and cause you to lose control of the vehicle.
can reset all individual settings to the basic factory
f Operate these components while driving only if
settings.
Operating principle
the traffic situation allows you to do so safely.
Note on operation
f Carry out any complicated operating or setting
The multi-purpose display is operated by means of
procedures only with the vehicle stationary.
Arrows at the top and bottom of the menu indicate
the rocker switch A and the ENTER button B on
additional entries.
the windshield wiper stalk.
It is not possible to describe all details of the
f Press rocker switch A up or down.
functions in this Owner’ s Manual.
Selection or setting
In the COMFORT menu, the menu scrolls
The examples clearly demonstrate the functional
Using the rocker switch A, you can move the bar
automatically as you approach the end of the list.
principle and clarify the menu structure.
up and down to select menu items, change
between display screens and make settings.
Confirmation
Press the ENTER button B to confirm the selected
entry. The selected item is then activated.
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Note on operation
Opening the main menu
Operating example: Displaying
average consumption
Switching the ignition off does not reset the
1. Switch ignition on.
measurements. Values can thus be collected over
2. Select MAIN MENU.
Select items with rocker switch on the wiper stalk
long periods. Disconnecting the vehicle battery
in each case and confirm by pressing the ENTER
clears the memories.
3. Confirm selection.
button.
Further on-board computer functions can be
The main menu is displayed.
displayed in the PCM.
The main menu contains the following functions:
1. MAIN MENU
Please follow the separate operating instructions
>VEHICLE INFO
for PCM.
f
PHONE
Select and confirm.
MPH-LIMIT
2. Select Ø CONSUM.
VEHICLE INFO
TYRE PRESS.
3. Confirm selection.
SETTINGS
The average consumption is now
displayed.
Returning to starting menu
4. Select BACK.
5. Confirm selection.
VEHICLE INFO menu appears.
6. Select BACK.
7. Confirm selection.
MAIN MENU menu appears.
8. Select BACK.
9. Confirm selection.
Basic display appears.
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Menu overview of the multi-purpose display
Basic display
Main menu
Sub-menus
Displays and
settings in
the sub-menus
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Displaying/resetting average
Displaying tire pressure
Displaying compass
speed
This display is available only in conjunction with the
This display is available only in conjunction with the
Tire Pressure Monitoring option.
Compass or PCM option.
Displaying average speed
1. Switch ignition on.
1. Switch ignition on.
1. Switch ignition on.
2. Select TYRE PRESS.
2. Select COMPASS.
2. Select Ø MPH.
The current tire pressures at the actually present
The average speed is displayed.
Displaying navigation information
levels are displayed in the “Tyre pressure” screen
The displayed values are based on the
of the on-board computer. These values would be
Navigation information can also be displayed on
distance travelled since the last reset to
identical to those of a pressure gage connected to
the multi-purpose display.
“zero”.
the four valves. These pressures change while the
This display is available only in conjunction with the
Resetting average speed
vehicle is being driven.
Navigation (PCM) option.
3. Select Ø MPH.
- The tire pressures increase as the temperature
1. Switch ignition on.
The average speed is displayed.
in the tires rises, e.g. during high-speed
motorway driving.
2. Select NAVIGATION.
4. Press the ENTER button for longer than
The navigation arrows are displayed.
1 second.
- The tire pressures decrease as the tempera-
tures drop, e.g. during trips in cold regions
(such as mountains).
Displaying range on remaining fuel
The values displayed therefore do not allow
1. Switch ignition on.
conclusions to be drawn about possible pressure
2. Select remaining range.
deviations.
f In order to display pressure deviations from
The range on remaining fuel is continuously
the prescribed pressure, select the menu item
recomputed while driving based on fuel level,
current consumption and average consumption.
TYRE PRESS. in the MAIN MENU.
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Notes on operation
Displaying telephone calls on the multi-
Operating the telephone via the
purpose display
multi-purpose display
If the rocker switch is pressed for longer than one
second, the initial letters for which entries exist
Automatic indication of an incoming call on the
Note
are shown.
multi-purpose display can be switched on or off
This allows the desired entry to be found more
The telephone function of the multi-purpose
with the PHONE INFO menu.
quickly.
display is linked to both the PCM and the multi-
functional buttons on the steering wheel as well as
f For information on the operating principle of
1. MAIN MENU
the control stalk.
the multi-purpose display:
> PHONE
Please see the chapter “OPERATING
> PHONE INFO
A SIM card must be inserted in the drawer of
PRINCIPLE” on Page 124.
Select and confirm.
the PCM as a prerequisite for telephone
2. Select ON or OFF.
operation.
Accepting, refusing, ending a call
3. Confirm selection.
If the link to the network is lost, no PIN is entered,
The selected item is then accepted.
no SIM card is inserted or the telephone is
Incoming calls are shown on the multi-purpose
switched off, a corresponding indication will
display (PHONE INFO must be activated).
appear.
Displaying last numbers and last-number
Display on display screen
redial
1. Press the ENTER button.
1. Select ACCEPT or
The LAST NUMBERS menu shows the most recent
The display reverts to the last menu.
REFUSE.
entries dialled via the respective SIM card.
2. Confirm selection.
Note
After the call is accepted, END appears in the
1. MAIN MENU
The phone number of an incoming call is shown on
menu.
> PHONE
the multi-purpose display. The name of the caller
> LAST NUMBERS
Ending a call
is shown only if the caller is stored in the telephone
Select and confirm.
book.
3. Select END.
2. Select entry from the list.
4. Confirm selection.
3. Confirm selection.
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