2011-2017 Porsche Cayenne SUV Windows and Sliding Roofs -> Sliding/Lifting Roof User Manual
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Sliding/Lifting Roof
The electric sliding/lifting roof is made of tinted
single-sheet safety glass. It has a sliding roof
cover that can be continuously adjusted manually
to protect against the direct entry of sunlight.
The sliding/lifting roof can be slid open or lifted at
the rear.
If there are persons or animals in the movement
range of the sliding/lifting roof, parts of the body
could become trapped or crushed.
f Take care to ensure that nobody can be injured
when the sliding/lifting roof is operated.
f Always remove ignition key when leaving the
vehicle or switch ignition off on vehicles with
Porsche Entry & Drive. Always take the ignition
key with you when leaving the vehicle.
Uninformed persons (e.g. children) could injure
themselves when operating the sliding/lifting
roof.
f In case of danger, operate the sliding roof
button in the opposite direction.
Operational readiness of the sliding/
lifting roof
The sliding/lifting roof is ready for operation:
– With ignition switched on.
– After the ignition is switched off and before the
driver’s or passenger’s door is first opened,
but for a maximum of 10 minutes.
Operating sliding/lifting roof
The sliding/lifting roof is operated using the button
in the overhead operating console.
The sliding roof button has a two-stage function
for all directions of motion. These two detent
positions can be felt clearly when you actuate the
switch.
– First setting – manual operation
If the button is moved to the first setting in one
direction, the sliding/lifting roof is adjusted
manually in the relevant direction.
Adjustment stops when the button is released.
– Second setting – one-touch operation
If the button is moved completely to the
second setting, the sliding/lifting roof is
opened or closed automatically.
Actuate the switch again in any direction to
stop the sliding/lifting roof in the desired
position.
Information
– The sliding/lifting roof does not function at
extremely high vehicle speeds or at extremely
low temperatures.
– The sliding/lifting roof has a force limiter.
If obstructed during the closing process,
the sliding/lifting roof opens again
immediately.
Noise-optimized position when opening
The sliding/lifting roof slides open both in manual
mode and one-touch operation mode until it
reaches the best end position from the point of
view of noise.
Opening sliding/lifting roof fully
Actuate the button again in opening
direction to open the sliding/lifting roof fully.
When fully opened, the sliding/lifting roof may
generate wind noise depending on the speed of
the vehicle.
Sliding Roof Operation
WARNING
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Storing end position of the sliding/lifting
roof
The end positions of the sliding/lifting roof are lost
if the vehicle battery is disconnected/reconnected
or flat, after emergency starting with jumper
cables, the electrical fuse for the sliding/lifting
roof is replaced or after emergency operation.
When storing the end position, the force limiter is
not available and the sliding/lifting roof will close
with full force.
f Make sure that nobody can be injured when the
sliding/lifting roof closes.
The vehicle must be stationary in order to store
the end position for the sliding/lifting roof.
1. Switch on ignition.
2. Press button forward in closing direction
and hold in position.
The process for storing the end position
begins after approximately 10 seconds.
Press and hold the button until the roof has
stopped moving completely.
The process takes a maximum of 20 seconds.
Start the storing process again if the button is
released before the roof has stopped moving
completely.
Emergency operation of sliding/lifting
roof
If the sliding/lifting roof is defective, it can be
closed or opened manually using a hexagon key.
f Please see the chapter “EMERGENCY
OPERATION OF SLIDING/LIFTING ROOF OR
PANORAMA ROOF SYSTEM” on page 88.
Sliding Roof Closing
WARNING
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