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General preliminary work

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  1. Connect a battery charger with a current rating of at least 40 A  (e.g. Battery Charger, 90 A WE 1391  ) to the jump-start terminals in the engine compartment and switch it on.
  2. Switch on the ignition using the original driver's key  .

    On vehicles with "Porsche Entry & Drive", do this by replacing the control panel in the ignition lock with the original driver's key if necessary.

  3. PIWIS Tester II 9818  must be connected to the vehicle communication module (VCI) via the USB cable  . Then, connect the communication module to the vehicle and switch on the PIWIS Tester.