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Opening and Locking
Never invite car theft!
An unlocked car with the key in the ignition lock
invites car theft.
A
gong alarm
is standard equipment in your
Porsche. The gong alarm will sound if you open
the driver's door while the key is still in the ignition
lock. It is your reminder to pull the key out of the
ignition lock and to lock the doors.
Never leave your vehicle unattended with the key
in the ignition lock, especially if children and/or
pets are left unattended in the vehicle. They can
operate power windows and other controls. If the
engine is left running, they may accidentally
engage the shift lever. Serious personal injury or
death could result from loss of control of the
vehicle.
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Always remove the ignition key.
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Always set the electric parking brake.
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Lock the doors with the key or with the remote
control.
To protect your vehicle and your possessions
from theft, you should always proceed as
follows when leaving your vehicle:
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Close windows.
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Activate the electric parking brake.
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Remove ignition key (switch ignition off in
vehicles that have Porsche Entry & Drive).
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Remove valuables (e.g. car documents, radio
control module, cell phones, house keys) from
the car.
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Lock doors.
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Lock the glove compartment.
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Close storage trays.
Unattended vehicle
WARNING
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