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911 Carrera (996) Entire vehicle -General
90 80 On-board computer: 91 20 Radio:
Disconnectionof the vehicle battery deletes The radio reverts to the Code function when the
the memories for average speed and average battery is disconnected and is thus no longer
consumption. As a result, the displayed range ready for operation.
on remainingfuel can be markedlydifferentor
evenO. Remedy:
The outside temperature indicator loses its Input the radio code. If the code card is
memory effect. In other words, the indicated unavailable,the radio code can be read from the
outside temperature can be too highdue to the DMEcontrol module(under'Vehicledata").The
heatradiatedwhenthe vehicleis hot. code is also availablefrom the Porsche IPAS.
90 23 Fuel level display: 91 10 PCM:
Only 911 Carrera 4 (996) and GT3 are 1. The PCMreverts to the Code function when
affected: the battery is disconnected and is thus no
If the power supply is interrupted by a longer ready for operation.
discharged or disconnected battery with the
tank containing less than 19 I, the calculated 2. Whenthe power supply is disconnected,the
value for the range on remainingfuel in the built~nGPSreceiver loses the so-called
instrumentcluster will be incorrect or deleted. "almanac"containingthe satellite orbital paths.
If the tank contains less than 10 I, it is possible 3. The date and time are deleted when the
that the fuel level warning light is no longer battery is disconnected.
activated.
4. Radio stations stored by the customer are no
If the power supply is restored with the fuel level longer displayed.
at less than 19 I, it is possible that the fuel
level display may subsequently display too 5. If the telephonecard was insertedand the
much in some 996 Carrera 4 and GT3 telephonewas ready for operation,the
vehicles. telephone is subsequentlydisabled.
This may lead to the vehicle breaking down. Remedy:
1. Input the PCMcode. If the code card is
Remedy in these vehicles: unavailable,the PCMcode can also be read
from the DMEcontrol module(under "VehicleRefill at least 19 I of fuel; then the fuel level
data"). This code is also availablefrom thesensor is in operating range and its display
Porsche IPAS.precision is guaranteed.
Note: 911 Carrera (996) Technical Manual,
Group 2, TI. No. 9/99.
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Printed in Germany -33, 1999 996O_49
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