Porsche Boxster 2006, Owner'S Manual

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Controls, Instruments
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Controls, Instruments
Before driving off... ......................................12
Break in hints for the first
2,000 miles/3,000 kilometers...................... 14
Keys ........................................................... 17
Security Wheel Bolts .................................... 17
Central Locking in Cars without Alarm System 19
Doors ......................................................... 25
Alarm System,
Passenger Compartment Monitoring ............. 26
Power Windows ........................................... 28
Inside mirror................................................ 30
Automatic Anti-Glare Interior Mirror
and Door Mirrors ......................................... 30
Door Mirrors................................................ 31
Seat Adjustment .......................................... 34
Seat Memory............................................... 36
Heated Seats .............................................. 38
Steering Wheel Adjustment ........................... 39
Multi-functional steering wheel....................... 40
Sun Visors................................................... 41
Safety Belts..................................................42
Child Restraint Systems................................ 45
LATCH System
Child seat bracket on the passenger’s seat.... 49
Airbag Systems ........................................... 50
Clutch Pedal ................................................ 56
Parking Brake.............................................. 57
Brakes ........................................................ 58
ABS Brake System
(Antilock Brake System)................................ 61
Sport Mode................................................. 63
Porsche Stability Management (PSM)............. 64
Porsche Active Suspension Management
(PASM) ........................................................ 67
Retractable Spoiler ...................................... 68
Parking Aids ................................................ 70
Operation, Instruments ................................. 72
Ignition/Starter Switch with anti-theft
Steering Lock.............................................. 74
Starting Procedures ..................................... 76
Stopping engine........................................... 77
Instrument Panel USA Models ....................... 79
Automatic Speed Control Indicator light ......... 82
Instrument Illumination.................................. 82
Trip Odometer ............................................. 83
Speedometer .............................................. 84
Changing over between
Miles / Kilometers........................................ 84
Tachometer .................................................85
Turn Signal Indicator Light ............................ 85
High Beam .................................................. 85
Cooling System ...........................................86
Tiptronic...................................................... 87
Fuel ............................................................ 88
Clock .......................................................... 89
Outside temperature .................................... 89
Check Engine Warning Light.......................... 90
Central warning light .................................... 91
Brake warning light USA ............................... 91
Brake warning light Canada .......................... 91
On-Board Computer (BC) .............................. 92
Light Switch ..............................................124
Welcome Home Lighting .............................124
Automatic Headlight Beam Adjustment ........ 125
Turn Signal/ Headlight Dimmer/Parking light /
Flasher Lever............................................. 125
Windshield Wiper / Washer Lever ................ 126
Automatic Speed Control............................ 128
Air conditioning.......................................... 130
Automatic air conditioning system ............... 133
Central and side vents................................ 136
Fresh-air intake .......................................... 136
Emergency Flasher Switch.......................... 137
Ashtray ..................................................... 138
Cigarette Lighter........................................ 139
Sockets .................................................... 140
Interior lights .............................................141
Storage in the passenger compartment....... 142
Cupholder
(holder for drinks cans and cups) ................ 144
Luggage Storage on
Engine Compartment Lid ............................ 146
Fire extinguisher ........................................ 147
Trunk Entrapment ...................................... 148
Luggage compartment lids ......................... 150
Luggage Compartment .............................. 152
Rear luggage compartment ........................ 153
Porsche Communication Management (PCM) 154
Car Audio Operation/Tips ........................... 155
HomeLink ..................................................158
Manual Transmission, Clutch ....................... 162
Tiptronic S................................................. 163
Convertible Top.......................................... 170
Windstop................................................... 177
Hardtop..................................................... 178