Porsche Carrera 911 997 owners manual page 64

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Warning light USA Warning! Clutch Pedal Risk of an accident, resulting in serious per-The clutch pedal must be depressed fully Warning light Canada sonal injury or death. before the starter will engage. The control unit of the ABS brake system is set for standard tire size. If non-standard Warning! When the ignition is switched on the ABS warning tires are installed, the control unit may mis- light will light up while the system is electronically interpret the speed of the vehicle, because of Risk of an accident, resulting in serious per- interrogated and goes out when the engine is the variant data it rece ives from the sensors sonal injury or death. started if the check is not yet complete. on the axles. If the ABS warning lamp fails to go out, this indi-f Use only tire makes and types tested by f Always check the movement of the clutch ped- cates that ABS has been deactivated due to a al before driving and make sure that it is not fault. If the warning lights in the instrument panel Porsche.obstructed by a floor mat or any other object. and on-board computer light up while you are driv-f Secure the floor mat to prevent it from sliding ing, this indicates that a fault has occurred. In both into positions that could interfere with the safe cases, normal braking, as in vehicles without ABS, operation of your vehicle. is still retained. Your Porsche dealer will be glad to offer you The ABS system should, however, be examined at nonskid floor mats of the correct size. an authorized Porsche dealer immediately to pre- To avoid damage to the clutch and transmis- vent the occurrence of further faults. sion: f If the ABS system becomes inoperative, take f Always depress the clutch pedal fully when your vehicle to your authorized Porsche dealer changing gears. immediately. f Do not hold the car on a steep grade with the clutch pedal partially depressed. Should the free travel of the clutch pedal suddenly become larger, it could me an a malfunction of the clutch. f See your Porsche dealer for correction. 62 Operation, Safety

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