
Driving and Driving Safety
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Switching Sport mode on and off
Sport mode can be activated when the ignition
is switched on and when the on-road driving
program is selected.
Information
Sport mode cannot be selected when the off-road
driving program is engaged.
The message “Sport unavail. with active off-road
function” will appear on the multi-purpose display
of the instrument panel.
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Press SPORT button in the center console.
The light-emitting diode in the SPORT button
comes on and the SPORT logo lights up on the
multi-purpose display when Sport mode is
switched on.
After the ignition is switched off, Sport mode is
automatically reset to Normal mode.
Warning messages
A warning appears on the multi-purpose display
in the instrument panel in the event of a fault.
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For information on warning messages on the
multi-purpose display:
Please see the chapter “OVERVIEW OF
WARNING MESSAGES” on page 139.
Vehicles with air suspension
If you wish to use the characteristics of Sport
mode and the sports exhaust system, but would
like a more comfortable chassis setup, you can:
– switch PASM and PDCC separately to Normal
or Comfort mode and/or
– raise the ride height of the vehicle.
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Press the corresponding PASM button in the
center console. The light-emitting diode in the
button of the selected chassis setup lights up.
In addition, the selected chassis setup is
shown on the multi-purpose display of the
instrument panel for approx. 12 seconds.
Please see the chapter “PORSCHE ACTIVE
SUSPENSION MANAGEMENT (PASM)” on
page 197.
Please see the chapter “PORSCHE DYNAMIC
CHASSIS CONTROL (PDCC)” on page 198.
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Press the rocker switch in the center console
forward. The corresponding light-emitting
diode next to the rocker switch lights up
continuously after the adjustment process.
The level change is also indicated on the multi-
purpose display of the instrument panel.
Please see the chapter “AIR SUSPENSION
WITH LEVELING SYSTEM AND HEIGHT
ADJUSTMENT” on page 195.