2017 PORSCHE Cayenne

These recalls apply to the make, model, and year of your car – and should be fixed as soon as possible.

1 Recalls for 2017 PORSCHE Cayenne

Recall Date Component Summary
2018-11-28 EQUIPMENT

Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (Porsche) is recalling certain 2017 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S, Cayenne Turbo, Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid, Cayenne GTS, Cayenne Plug-in Hybrid Platinum Edition, Macan Turbo and Macan GTS vehicles, 2017-2018 Cayenne S, Macan, Cayenne Platinum Edition and Macan S vehicles and 2018 Cayenne vehicles equipped with the optional ski bag. The ski bag fastening strap may have been sewn with incorrect thread, possibly resulting in the strap seams tearing and the ski bag being unsecured in the event of a crash.

Remedy:

Porsche will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ski bags, free of charge. The recall began January 10, 2019. Owners may contact Porsche customer service at 1-800-767-7243. Porsche’s number for this recall is AJ12.

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0 Complaints sent to the Center for Auto Safety for 2017 PORSCHE Cayenne

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3 Complaints submitted to NHTSA for 2017 PORSCHE Cayenne

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Date Component  
2020-09-18 FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
ODI Number: 11359767
2019-10-01 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11265503
2018-01-10 SERVICE BRAKES | STRUCTURE:BODY | UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ODI Number: 11061958
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0 Investigations for 2017 PORSCHE Cayenne

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Manufacturers tell dealers about repairs for on your car. But they won’t tell you – unless you know to ask. Knowledge is power.

271 Service Alerts for 2017 PORSCHE Cayenne

Date Description
2022-07-06 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Instructions on advanced technical information for vehicles with 3G VTS – engine start inhibited and fault code present.

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2022-07-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

Instructions on advanced technical information for vehicles with 3G VTS – engine start inhibited and fault code present.

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2022-07-12 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Special tools information for the Cayenne valve spring tools.

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2022-07-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Overview of approved engine C40 engine oils for all Porsche models using this oil.

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2022-07-27 350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools and equipment for the VAG 1561 storage kit in foam with blades

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2022-07-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Overview of approved engine C30 oils for Porsche models using C30 oils.

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2022-07-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Overview of approved engine C20 engine oils for all Porsche models using this oil.

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2022-07-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Instructions on the manufacturers certificate for approve Porsche A40 engine oils.

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2022-04-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

Instructions on special tools and equipment for drawer 19 foam insert release.

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2022-04-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

Instructions on special tools and equipment – locally available tool.

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2022-03-07 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Installation and conversion instructions for the Cayenne. PCM3.1 – Navigation Update

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2022-03-07 353500 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:NAVIGATIONAL SYSTEM(GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM)

Installation and conversion instructions for the Cayenne. PCM3.1 – Navigation Update

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2022-03-24 020000 SUSPENSION

Technical information – adjust values for suspension alignment: using current values and observing specifcations.

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2022-03-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on WMM7 – replacing VTS control unit.

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2022-03-03 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical information for WMM7 – replacing VTS control unit.

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2022-03-03 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

Technical information for WMM7 – replacing VTS control unit.

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2022-03-02 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Engine symptom – loose/broken screws and oil leaks in the area of the chain housing cover and/or camshaft phaser.

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2022-03-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

Engine symptom – loose/broken screws and oil leaks in the area of the chain housing cover and/or camshaft phaser.

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2022-03-30 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Advanced technical information for WMM7.

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2022-03-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

Advanced technical information for WMM7.

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2022-03-30 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Advanced technical information for a brake squeal.

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2022-02-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information for recall campaign WMM7 replacing VTS control unit.

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2022-02-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information for recall campaign WMM7 replacing VTS control unit.

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2022-02-25 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical information on spare parts requirements – inner actuating mechanism for rear door opener.

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2022-02-25 350000 EQUIPMENT

Technical information on spare parts requirements – inner actuating mechanism for rear door opener.

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2022-02-24 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Instructions on the manufacturers certificate for allocation of approved engine oils up until MY2020. (starting back at MY1984). An overview of the approved engine oils.

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2021-03-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

Warranty information on timing chain cover repairs.

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2022-01-14 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Symptom based workshop manual information – eliminating symptoms in body interior: Re-calibrating Surround View Camera Control Unit (for I-no. 8A4)

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2022-01-14 130000 VISIBILITY

Symptom based workshop manual information – eliminating symptoms in body interior: Re-calibrating Surround View Camera Control Unit (for I-no. 8A4)

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2021-03-26 350000 EQUIPMENT

List of approved C20 style engine oils for classic and new Porsche models since 1984.

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2022-01-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical information for WMJ6 – re-programing and/or coding seat control unit.

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2022-01-18 220000 SEATS

Technical information for WMJ6 – re-programing and/or coding seat control unit.

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2022-01-14 130000 VISIBILITY

Special tools information regarding the surround view calibration mats.

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2021-12-13 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Special tools information for a map service update for PCM4 and PCM5.

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2021-12-10 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Information for oil leak on cylinder head cover: insert microencapsulated self-locking screw.

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2021-12-03 355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Information for PIWIS tester update. #40.750.000 & .030

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2021-12-03 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Information for PIWIS tester update. #40.750.000 & .030

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2021-12-03 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Information for PIWIS tester update. #40.750.000 & .030

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2021-11-23 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical information on WMM7 – replacing VTS control unit.

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2021-11-16 350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools information for logo templates and exchangeable inserts.

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2021-11-03 350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools information for coolant cart foam update.

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2021-10-26 350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools information for a new contact surface cleaning set.

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2021-10-26 350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools for new Cayenne and Panamera engine tools.

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2021-10-26 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Special tools for new Cayenne and Panamera engine tools.

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2018-05-30 350000 EQUIPMENT

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Advanced technical information on brake fluid for all Porsche vehicles.

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2018-05-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Information on fogging lighting components.

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2016-07-26 350000 EQUIPMENT

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Instructions on how to check the cable routing in the front center console area and rework it if necessary in the event that the speedometer needle in the instrument cluster is shaking.

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2016-07-26 117100 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:INSTRUMENT PANEL:SPEEDOMETER/ODOMETER

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Instructions on how to check the cable routing in the front center console area and rework it if necessary in the event that the speedometer needle in the instrument cluster is shaking.

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2021-08-31 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved engine C30 engine oils for all Porsche vehicles using C30 oil.

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2021-08-31 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved C20 engine oils for all Porsche models using C20 oil.

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2021-08-31 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved engine oils for all Porsche models using C40 oil.

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2021-08-31 350000 EQUIPMENT

List of approved engine oils for all Porsche models using C40 oil.

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2021-01-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

Parts withdrawal information for a Pressure Sensor.

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2021-08-06 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Instructions on how to remedy a message in the instrument cluster for ‘Failure ABS/PSM’ relating to a defect in one or more speed sensors.

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2021-08-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

Installation instructions for retrofitting a roof box on a variety of Porsche models.

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2021-08-12 350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools information on new Redline Dual Purpose Diagnostic Leak Locator.

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2021-07-23 190000 TIRES

List of approved wheels, tires, and spacers for the Cayenne.

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2021-07-23 200000 WHEELS

List of approved wheels, tires, and spacers for the Cayenne.

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2021-07-11 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Advanced technical information for updating the PVTS CU Software in the event that the engine will not start.

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2021-07-11 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Advanced technical information for updating the PVTS CU Software in the event that the engine will not start.

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2016-04-22 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

1997 to Present – Vehicle Analysis Log Types – In an effort to prode accurate information regarding the state of the vehicle at the time fof VAL creation, a “log type” drop down menu was added at the end of the VAL creation menu.

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2016-03-24 350000 EQUIPMENT

Understanding and addressing brake squeal complaints.

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2016-03-24 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Understanding and addressing brake squeal complaints.

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2015-04-11 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

2003 to Present All with tire pressure monitoring system.

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2015-04-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

2003 to Present All with tire pressure monitoring system.

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2016-03-24 031000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:PEDALS AND LINKAGES

Circlip on bearing bracket for pedals – Checking circlip on bearing bracket for pedals to make sure it is fited correctly. A new circlip may have to be installed.

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2016-03-24 350000 EQUIPMENT

Circlip on bearing bracket for pedals – Checking circlip on bearing bracket for pedals to make sure it is fited correctly. A new circlip may have to be installed.

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2016-02-16 350000 EQUIPMENT

Brake noise can vary greatly. The most common brake noise complaint is squeal.

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2016-02-16 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Brake noise can vary greatly. The most common brake noise complaint is squeal.

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2015-12-11 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

The Approval and Support Management Program (ASM)

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2016-02-10 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Red Hybrid Warning in the Instrument Cluster and Temperature Faults in High Voltage Power Electronics POAEE00, POAF300, P0BD200 stored in High Voltage Power Electronics. The coolant hose with the above part number has a built in thermostat

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2016-02-10 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Red Hybrid Warning in the Instrument Cluster and Temperature Faults in High Voltage Power Electronics POAEE00, POAF300, P0BD200 stored in High Voltage Power Electronics. The coolant hose with the above part number has a built in thermostat

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2021-06-15 200000 WHEELS

List of approved wheels and tires for the Cayenne.

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2021-06-18 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on PIWIS tester update #40.300.000 & .010.

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2021-06-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on new PIWIS Tester program for independent repair facilities.

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2021-06-23 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Advanced technical information on Updating PVTS CU Software in the event that the Engine will not start.

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2021-06-09 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on offline MAP service updates for the PCM4 and PCM5.

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2021-06-01 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on Porsche PIWIS Tester update #40.250.030 & .035.

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2021-06-25 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on new PIWIS Tester update #40.300.020.

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2021-06-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on new PIWIS Tester update #40.250.040

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2021-05-29 100000 POWER TRAIN

Instructions for programming all wheel drive control unit and checking the transfer gear in response to rough running engine or jerking under load.

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2021-05-01 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

Porsche intranet posting with preliminary information for Porsche workshop campaign WMD1 Workshop Campaign -PCM Software Update.

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2021-05-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on Porsche PIWIS Tester III Online Update 40.200.020.

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2021-05-24 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved engine oils for new and classic Porsche models.

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2021-05-10 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on Porsche PIWIS Tester III Online Update 40.200.000, .010, .015 & .016.

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2021-05-04 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Instructions on how to fix an error in the PCM showing that Satellite and Google Earth Map are no longer available.

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2021-05-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

Instructions on how to fix an error in the PCM showing that Satellite and Google Earth Map are no longer available.

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2021-04-30 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Porsche intranet posting with information on Workshop Campaign WMD1 – PCM Software Update.

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2021-04-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on how to deal with a potential cyber security breach.

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2021-04-30 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Porsche service campaign information for Workshop Campaign WMD1- Performing PCM Software Update.

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2021-03-16 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Instructions on a possible customer complaint that the Google Earth Satellite view is not working on the PCM 4.0.

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2021-03-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Warranty information on timing chain cover repairs.

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2021-03-30 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Historical information on Porsche product evolution.

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2021-03-26 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved C20 style engine oils for classic and new Porsche models since 1984.

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2021-03-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on a Navigation system update for the PCM3.1

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2021-03-05 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved C20 engine oils for all new and classic Porsche models 1984 and newer.

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2021-03-05 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved C30 engine oils for all new and Classic Porsche vehicles MY1984 and newer.

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2021-03-05 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on PIWIS Tester update 40.000.020 & .022.

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2021-03-05 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved C40 engine oils for new and classic Porsche vehicles MY 1984 and newer.

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2021-03-05 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved A40 style engine oils for new and classic Porsche vehicles MY 1984 and newer.

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2020-12-03 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved C40 style engine oils for new and classic Porsche vehicles.

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2020-12-03 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved A40 style engine oils for new and classic Porsche models.

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2020-12-03 350000 EQUIPMENT

List of approved A40 style engine oils for new and classic Porsche models.

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2021-02-08 350000 EQUIPMENT

New parts promotion for all weather mats and cargo liner.

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2021-02-19 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Parts withdrawal information for assorted control units.

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2018-05-30 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Advanced technical information on brake fluid for all Porsche vehicles.

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2018-05-16 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Information on fogging lighting components.

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2016-07-26 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Instructions on how to check the cable routing in the front center console area and rework it if necessary in the event that the speedometer needle in the instrument cluster is shaking.

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2016-07-26 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Instructions on how to check the cable routing in the front center console area and rework it if necessary in the event that the speedometer needle in the instrument cluster is shaking.

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2021-01-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools information on Logo templates and exchangeable inserts.

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2021-01-13 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on new Porsche PIWIS Tester update # 39.900.047

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2020-12-18 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on Porsche PIWIS Tester update #39.900.040

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2020-12-14 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on Porsche PIWIS Tester update #39.900.030

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2020-12-04 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on Porsche PIWIS Tester update #39.900.020

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2020-12-23 200000 WHEELS

Parts withdrawal information for Winter wheel and tire sets.

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2021-01-27 160000 STRUCTURE

Special tools information on a measuring and alignment system.

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2020-12-23 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on Porsche PIWIS Tester update #39.900.045

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2021-01-21 350000 EQUIPMENT

Special tools information on Logo Templates and exchangeable inserts.

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2020-12-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

Porsche intranet posting with preliminary information on WLN1 stop sale/workshop campaign.

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2020-12-11 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on parts withdrawal of closed workshop campaign parts.

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2020-12-08 030000 BRAKES (PWS)

Advanced Technical information on brake squeal on all Porsche vehicles.

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2020-10-28 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Advanced Technical information on a NVH Lubrication kit.

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2021-01-08 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Parts withdrawal information for a Pressure Sensor.

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2021-01-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

Porsche Specials tools update for an offline SD Card update for the Map services.

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2021-01-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information about the new PIWIS tester update #39.900.060

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2021-01-27 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on PIWIS tester update #39.900.065

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2020-09-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on PIWIS Tester III Online Update 39.700.000, .010 & .012

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2020-07-23 190000 TIRES

List of approved wheel, tires, and spacers for the Cayenne.

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2020-07-23 200000 WHEELS

List of approved wheel, tires, and spacers for the Cayenne.

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2020-09-30 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on replacing the control unit for the auxiliary alarm system in the event of fault codes.

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2020-09-30 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Information on replacing the control unit for the auxiliary alarm system in the event of fault codes.

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2020-09-14 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on PIWIS Tester III Online Update 39.700.030

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2020-09-09 103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM, PCM)

Information on new special tool for offline updates of the PCM Versions 4 and 5.

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2020-09-03 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Overview of Approved Porsche C20 Engine Oils

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2020-05-14 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved A40 engine oils for all applicable vehicles as of 1984.

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2020-05-14 350000 EQUIPMENT

List of approved A40 engine oils for all applicable vehicles as of 1984.

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2020-05-04 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Instructions for what to do in the event that the customer loses the driver’s key while transporting the vehicle.

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2020-05-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Instructions for how to perform a software update on the Control unit for the auxiliary alarm system in the event that the vehicle will not start.

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2020-07-24 100000 POWER TRAIN

Various repair symptoms and their associated repairs for all PDK transmissions.

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2020-07-31 100000 POWER TRAIN

Campaign instructions for Porsche Workshop Campaign WLE6 – Replacing Pulse Sender.

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2020-08-03 100000 POWER TRAIN

Extended warranty information on the Cayenne Transfer Gear MY15-18.

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2020-04-22 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved C40 engine oils for all Porsche models since 1984.

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2020-07-15 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Recommendations on how to store any Porsche vehicle since 2009.

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2020-07-31 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Porsche intranet posting for Porsche Workshop Campaign WLE6 – Replacing pulse sender.

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2020-10-22 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Warranty information for Timing Chain cover repairs.

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2020-10-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

Warranty information for Timing Chain cover repairs.

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2020-05-01 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Instructions for clearing adaptive cruise control faults and warnings.

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2020-10-09 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Instructions on how to reprogram the central computer using and SD card in the event that the surround view camera show the vehicle offset on the screen.

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2020-10-09 350000 EQUIPMENT

Instructions on how to reprogram the central computer using and SD card in the event that the surround view camera show the vehicle offset on the screen.

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2020-05-27 180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL

Information on the Extended warranty for wheel speed sensors on the Cayenne.

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2020-05-27 200000 WHEELS

Information on the Extended warranty for wheel speed sensors on the Cayenne.

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2020-05-21 220000 SEATS

Instructions for reworking the seat cover in the event that dark spots begin to appear as a result of using seat ventilation.

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2020-06-02 350000 EQUIPMENT

Installation and Conversion instructions for installing a Cool Bag on several models.

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2020-06-02 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Installation and Conversion instructions for installing a Cool Bag on several models.

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2020-06-02 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Installation and Conversion instructions for installing a Cool Bag on several models.

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2020-06-25 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on new PIWIS tester update 39.500.020 and .025.

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2020-06-25 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Information on new PIWIS tester update 39.500.020 and .025.

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2020-06-18 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Instructions on how to perform a PVTS Software update in the event that a car will not start.

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2020-06-18 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Instructions on how to perform a PVTS Software update in the event that a car will not start.

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2020-09-30 100000 POWER TRAIN

System description document of automatic transmission – 8HP65AX

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2020-06-19 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Info on a new customer tool for looking up campaigns and recalls on their vehicle.

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2020-09-25 354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL

Information on new special tool – Pinout/Diag Tool Box w/ Foam

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2020-09-25 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Information on new special tool – Pinout/Diag Tool Box w/ Foam

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2020-09-25 061500 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION

List of approved engine oils for all Porsche models since 2003.

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2020-04-24 270000 LANE DEPARTURE

Advanced information on clearing lane change assist warning faults.

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2020-09-29 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on new special tool – VAS 1978/35 Connector Release Tools.

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2020-09-29 114700 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:CONNECTORS/PLUGS/RECEPTACLES

Information on new special tool – VAS 1978/35 Connector Release Tools.

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2020-09-29 190000 TIRES

List of Approved Tires, Wheels and Wheel Spacers for the Cayenne.

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2020-09-29 200000 WHEELS

List of Approved Tires, Wheels and Wheel Spacers for the Cayenne.

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2020-10-15 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on map update services to be applied offline via and SD card. Applies to vehicles with PCM 4, 5.

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2020-09-08 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information on PIWIS Tester III Online Update 39.700.020

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2020-07-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information on parts withdrawal of an engine from all dealers.

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2020-07-01 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Updated warranty and repair information concerning timing chain cover repairs due to any failure of the chain.

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2020-06-03 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Document showing the evolution of Porsche Vehicles since 1948.

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2020-06-03 350000 EQUIPMENT

Document showing the evolution of Porsche Vehicles since 1948.

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2019-12-20 350000 EQUIPMENT

Instructions for manually setting the date and time on older model vehicles with GPS and PCM 2.1 or older.

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2019-12-20 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Instructions for manually setting the date and time on older model vehicles with GPS and PCM 2.1 or older.

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2020-02-26 220000 SEATS

Instructions for addressing leather seat wrinkling on older models.

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2019-12-12 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information about PIWIS Tester update 39.000.020

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2020-01-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved A40 engine oils for all Porsche vehicles since 1984.

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2020-01-30 200000 WHEELS

List of approved A40 engine oils for all Porsche vehicles since 1984.

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2020-01-09 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Technical information outlining the customer complaint that the locking “beep” not working as specified. The issue can be corrected by reprogramming the vehicle’s rear end electronics.

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2019-12-16 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information about new PIWIS Tester updates 39.000.022 and 39.050.000

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2020-03-23 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved engine oils for all Porsche models.

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2020-02-05 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Bulletin outlining new PIWIS tester update 39.100.030 & .035

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2019-12-02 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Additional information for repairing the cylinder head cover near the injector holes if there are leaks.

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2019-12-02 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Additional information for repairing the cylinder head cover near the injector holes if there are leaks.

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2019-12-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information about new PIWIS Tester update 39.050.012

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2020-02-06 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

Repair manual for Workshop Campaign WKK2, which seeks to reprogram the TPMS control unit on affected Cayenne vehicles.

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2020-02-06 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Repair manual for Workshop Campaign WKK2, which seeks to reprogram the TPMS control unit on affected Cayenne vehicles.

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2020-02-28 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Bulletin outlining PIWIS tester update 39.200.000, .010, .015, .016, & .017

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2019-12-20 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information about new PIWIS Tester update 39.050.010

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2019-12-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

Porsche Intranet posting outlining the Warranty Credit stop that takes place at the end of every calendar year.

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2020-01-31 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Parts withdrawal bulletin for various outdated control units on a variety of vehicles.

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2019-12-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

Updated worksheet for Chassis and VIN numbering system. Updated to include 2020 Models including the Taycan.

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2020-01-07 200000 WHEELS

Parts withdrawal for various parts that were used in Recall and workshop campaigns.

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2020-01-07 220000 SEATS

Parts withdrawal for various parts that were used in Recall and workshop campaigns.

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2020-01-07 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Parts withdrawal for various parts that were used in Recall and workshop campaigns.

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2020-01-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved C30 engine oils for all Porsche vehicles since 1984.

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2019-11-22 350000 EQUIPMENT

List of valid Advanced Technical Information bulletins (ATIs) as of 11/22/2019

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2020-02-27 350000 EQUIPMENT

Bulletin outlining new blitz table replacement castors due to a high rate of failure reported by dealers.

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2019-11-25 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Repair instructions for Timing chain repair. If an oil leak is identified from the timing chain cover and it has been found that any part on the timing cover has failed, then the engine must be removed and the entire timing chain cover rese

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2020-01-30 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved C20 engine oils for all Porsche vehicles since 1984.

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2019-10-29 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

List of approved A40 engine oils for Porsche vehicles.

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2019-10-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

New PIWIS Tester update 38.800.020

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2019-10-18 162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Information about retrofitting model designation on doors.

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2019-10-18 350000 EQUIPMENT

Information about retrofitting model designation on doors.

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2019-10-24 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

New PIWIS Tester update 38.800.030

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2019-12-13 350000 EQUIPMENT

Updated bulletin with the full list of Porsche model type designations.

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2019-10-14 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

New PIWIS tester updates 38.800.000 &.010

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2019-06-25 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Notice to dealers that coolants will be moved out of the special tool cabinet in the dealer service department in order to make room for new special tools. All coolant tools will be moved to the “Coolant Cart” because they need to be housed

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2019-06-19 357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Announcement of a 6 month warranty extension on VAS 581005P R1234yf Service Units for air conditioning.

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2019-08-29 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Instructions for reprogramming the High Voltage Control Unit on Cayenne S E-Hybrid models in the event of a red or yellow hybrid warning message.

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2019-07-02 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Information about possible engine knocking and how to clean carbon deposits is they are dirty and causing knocking.

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2019-07-02 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Information about possible engine knocking and how to clean carbon deposits is they are dirty and causing knocking.

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2019-09-17 162000 STRUCTURE:BODY

Instructions for how to treat a leaking paroramic roof

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2019-09-03 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Instructions for what course of action to take if the customer should complain about oil leaks from the transfer case

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2019-09-06 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Bulletin highlighting new updates 38.750, 38.750.000 for the Porsche PIWIS Tester 3

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2019-08-01 162900 STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS

Instructions for installing the Porsche Roof Box on applicable models with an already installed roof transportation system

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2019-08-15 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Bulletin outlining PIWIS Tester updates 38.600.030 & 035.

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2019-08-05 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Bulletin outlining PIWIS Tester updates 38.600.000, .010, & .015.

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2019-08-07 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Bulletin outlining PIWIS Tester updates 38.600.020.

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2019-09-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Announcement of new Tech Live look, which will put technicians into live chats with technical support if they should have an urgent issue

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2019-08-02 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Instructions for retrofitting Sport Plus Mode on vehciles without sport chrono package already installed. This bulletin is specifically for the new Porsche PCM4 which was new for MY17.

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2016-08-23 160000 STRUCTURE

Instructions for installing the Porsche Bicycle Rack on applicable models with an already installed roof transportation system

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2019-06-05 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Request for dealers to remove Special Tool VAS 6839 from High Voltage tool box because the unit could give erroneous voltage readings. PAG has decided that VAS 6558A could be used in its place.

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2019-03-07 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

There is cast residue in the cylinder head cover sealing groove, causing the injector holes to leak.

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2019-03-11 134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

Outer seal on Panoramic roof is faulty, causing water to leak into vehicle.

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2019-02-25 162700 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID

The rear lid does not close normally.

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2018-11-16 350000 EQUIPMENT

G2 Panamera and E3 Cayenne Coaxial cable ordering concept

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2018-12-13 123000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

Tail Light Defective Warning in the Instrument Cluster

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2018-06-06 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Subject: Control unit for rear-end electronics Symptom: The alarm system is triggered spontaneously (for no apparent reason). Cause: The mobile phone antenna (GSM) signals can be picked up by the interior surveillance system and result in

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2018-06-27 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Concerns: Belt tensioner Information: Checking belt tensioner in the event of a complaint about “leaks” before carrying out any other work.

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2018-06-28 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Oil in the wiring harness. If oil is found in the engine wiring harness during a repair, the wiring harness and all the affected components (including the oil pump control valve) must be replaced.

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2018-07-03 280000 BACK OVER PREVENTION

Subject: Front camera Symptom: The customer complains that certain functions of the front camera are not available at times: Lane Change Assist not available Porsche Dynamic Light System not available Traffic sign recognition not avail

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2018-07-24 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Subject: Connecting-rod bearing Situation: At high engine speeds and with the high lateral acceleration forces that occur when driving on race tracks, the oil pressure can drop if the engine-oil level is low. In this case, the connecting

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2018-07-20 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Technical Background The issue is caused by incomplete cutting of the drain flap at the parts supplier. When the flap is not cut all the way back, it is not able to open fully. The drain will clog.

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2018-05-10 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Information: The Approval and Support Management system was created to offer assistance to the dealer organization with new and complex technical issues by utilizing the Support Specialists within Porsche R&D. As a result, this process has

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2018-06-06 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Subject: Control unit for rear-end electronics Symptom: The alarm system is triggered spontaneously (for no apparent reason). Cause: The mobile phone antenna (GSM) signals can be picked up by the interior surveillance system and result in

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2018-06-06 350000 EQUIPMENT

Subject: Control unit for rear-end electronics Symptom: The alarm system is triggered spontaneously (for no apparent reason). Cause: The mobile phone antenna (GSM) signals can be picked up by the interior surveillance system and result in

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2018-06-06 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Subject: Control unit for rear-end electronics Symptom: The alarm system is triggered spontaneously (for no apparent reason). Cause: The mobile phone antenna (GSM) signals can be picked up by the interior surveillance system and result in

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2018-06-27 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY

Concerns: Belt tensioner Information: Checking belt tensioner in the event of a complaint about “leaks” before carrying out any other work.

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2018-06-27 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Concerns: Belt tensioner Information: Checking belt tensioner in the event of a complaint about “leaks” before carrying out any other work.

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2018-08-23 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Cause The control unit for the auxiliary alarm system has limited bus communication. Date of Introduction Control units for the auxiliary alarm system with updated software have been used in production since the beginning of December 20

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2018-08-17 199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS

Equipment: Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) 433 MHz (I-no. 7K3) Subject: Control unit for Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM)

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2018-08-01 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Customer Concern Customer complains of vehicle stalling and/or Check Engine Light illuminated (DME fault code ?P032200 Engine speed sender – no signal? or ?P032100 – Engine speed sensor, implausible signal? may be stored). Technical Backg

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2018-09-26 104000 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)

Cause: Clicking noises can come from around the transfer case when manoeuvring the vehicle (or driving slowly) due to activation of the transfer case servo motor. Remedial action: Before doing any other work, the symptommust be simulate

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2018-09-26 060000 ENGINE (PWS)

Cause: Clicking noises can come from around the transfer case when manoeuvring the vehicle (or driving slowly) due to activation of the transfer case servo motor. Remedial action: Before doing any other work, the symptommust be simulate

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2018-02-13 063130 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)

Subject: Intake valves and intake ports Information: Carboned-up valves in the engine can be reworked and cleaned using cleaning equipment. If there is a complaint about knocking combustion, e.g. during acceleration at high load, the con

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2018-02-06 104000 POWER TRAIN:TRANSFER CASE (4-WHEEL DRIVE)

Cause: Clicking noises can come from around the transfer case when manoeuvring the vehicle (or driving slowly) due to activation of the transfer case servo motor. Remedial action: Before doing any other work, the symptommust be simulate

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2018-02-08 117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL

Customer Concern: The customer observes a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL). (Note: Typically, this MIL is the only symptom of this issue.) Technical Concern: The technician confirms the MIL and notes P0C4700 is present in the high-voltage

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2018-02-06 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

Symptom: Hard or jerky gear changes. Cause: This is caused by the transition phase when changing from the engaged gear to the target gear. Various components of the powertrain affect the shifting quality. Remedial Action: In the event

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2018-03-13 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Model Line: Cayenne (92A) Macan (95B) Concerns: AGM starter battery (referred to below simply as ?battery?) Situation: Customer complaints concerning battery-related topics Recurring customer complaints concerning topics relating to bat

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2018-03-13 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Information: Analysis has shown that traces of oil found in the hydraulic pump or tandempump area are not always caused by a Pentosin leak in the pump. In the event of a complaint about traces of oil in the hydraulic pump or tandem pump a

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2017-11-06 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Information: This document updates information previously published in EQ 1105, EQ 1105, and EQ 1401. To provide stable voltage and sufficient current throughout certain service operations, you should connect the vehicle to a battery charg

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2017-11-02 010000 STEERING

Cause: Clicking noises can come from around the transfer case when manoeuvring the vehicle (or driving slowly) due to activation of the transfer case servo motor. Remedial Action: Before doing any other work, the symptom must be simulate

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2016-12-13 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Information: The customer complains that certain functions of the front camera are not available at times: * Lane Change Assist not available * Porsche Dynamic Light System not available * Traffic sign recognition not available Cause: I

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2016-12-13 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Symptom: The engine will not start at times and the fault code P0607 Control unit faulty is stored in the fault memory. Cause: The DME control unit can become damaged via the electric wires as a result of electrostatic discharge of the th

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2016-12-13 061120 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

The turbocharger is damaged by detached parts of the cracked inner part of the manifold. A faulty turbocharger is diagnosed due to loss of power and when the “Check Engine” warning is activated. However, a faulty turbocharger can also be

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2017-12-12 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

Optimized software for Porsche Communication Management (PCM) 4.0 has been used in standard production in order to further improve the general performance of the system. These optimizations must be implemented retrospectively even for veh

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2016-11-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Due to incorrect sealing of the electric plug connection on the transfer case servo motor, moisture can get into the connector. As a result, the contacts can become corroded. In the event of a customer complaint, check the plug connection o

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2016-10-20 350000 EQUIPMENT

Converting transfer cases that are still in stock to the new type before installing themin customer vehicles. The optimized transfer case is used during production from week 31/2016. If the transfer case needs to be replaced, check the p

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2017-09-22 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Cause: Clicking noises can come from around the transfer case when manoeuvring the vehicle (or driving slowly) due to activation of the transfer case servo motor. Remedial Action: Before doing any other work, the symptommust be simulate

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2017-09-26 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Technical Concern: The technician confirms the MIL and notes P0C4700 is present in the high-voltage battery. Service Information: In many cases, technicians noted one or more of the following root causes: a) Corrosion on Ground Pin 6B (Se

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2016-11-18 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Due to incorrect sealing of the electric plug connection on the transfer case servo motor, moisture can get into the connector. As a result, the contacts can become corroded. In the event of a customer complaint, check the plug connection o

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2016-09-27 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

PCNA is aware of this this issue. Please use this workaround until a permanent countermeasure can be applied: Use the instructions in WM 915255 Replacing Central Computer to properly encode the central computer to enable the Connect servi

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2017-08-14 210000 TRAILER HITCHES

Information: A Cayenne with optional equipment no. 1D6 will come with a Trailer hitch receiver and wiring up to the receiver hitch that includes a control unit to operate the trailer parking lights, turn signals and brake lights. The Cayenn

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2017-08-14 114005 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL

Information: A Cayenne with optional equipment no. 1D6 will come with a Trailer hitch receiver and wiring up to the receiver hitch that includes a control unit to operate the trailer parking lights, turn signals and brake lights. The Cayenn

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2017-06-13 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Concerns: AGM starter battery (referred to below simply as ‘battery’) Situation: Support for the care andmaintenance of the AGMstarter battery (at the dealership): From the time the vehicle is delivered to the Porsche Centre until it is h

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2017-06-13 111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Concerns: AGM starter battery (referred to below simply as ?battery?) Information: Customer complaints concerning battery-related topics Recurring customer complaints concerning topics relating to battery capacity and quality.

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2017-06-27 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL

Information: Converting transfer cases that are still in stock to the new type before installing themin customer vehicles.

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