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DRIVING
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Gear selection gate

Move the lever in the gate to select
a position.
The indicator light corresponding
to the position selected appears on
the instrument panel screen.
P
ark: to immobilise the vehicle and to
start the engine, with the handbrake
on.
R
everse: to reverse (select this posi-
tion with the vehicle stationary, engine
at idle).
N
eutral: to start the engine and to park,
with the handbrake on.
Note:
if position
N
is inadvertently en-
gaged while driving, allow the engine
to return to idle before engaging posi-
tion D then accelerate.
D
rive: to drive in automatic mode.
M
anual: to drive selecting the gears.
S
: sport programme.

: snow programme.
'PORSCHE TIPTRONIC
SYSTEM' AUTOMATIC
GEARBOX
The four or six speed automatic gear-
box offers, as required, the comfort of
the auto-adaptive programme enhan-
ced by a selection suited to dynamic
driving conditions: sport, or to driving
on a slippery road: snow.
However, manual selection is still pos-
sible using the gear lever.
Moving Off
With the engine running, move off from
position
P
:

to exit position P, it is essential
to press the brake pedal,

select position
R , D or M , then
gradually release the pressure on
the brake pedal; the vehicle moves
off immediately.
To move off from position
N
:

with your foot on the brake, release
the handbrake,

select position
R , D or M , then
gradually release the pressure on
the brake pedal; the vehicle moves
off immediately.
Starting the engine

with the handbrake on, select posi-
tion P or N in the gate,

turn the ignition key.
When the engine is at idle,
brakes not applied, if position
R , D or M
is selected, the ve-
hicle moves even without the
accelerator being pressed.
Do not leave children unsupervised
inside the vehicle, with position R, D
or M selected, with the engine run-
ning, as the vehicle moves even with-
out the accelerator being pressed.
With the ignition off, if the lever
is not in position
P , an audible
signal is heard when the dri-
ver's door is opened, or after
approximately 45 seconds. Move the
lever to position
P . The audible signal
ceases.
When maintenance operations need
to be carried out with the engine run-
ning, apply the handbrake and select
the P
ark position.