Preliminary work
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Porsche Macan and 2015 Porsche Macan. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Information
The lock carrier must be moved to service position for better access in the engine compartment at the front. → 503809 LOOSENING AND SECURING LOCK CARRIER (SERVICE POSITION) .
- Remove the engine cover (design cover).
- Remove air box for throttle housing.
→ 243519 REMOVING AND INSTALLING AIR BOX FOR THROTTLE HOUSING (Y-PIPE AHEAD OF THROTTLE VALVE) .
- Remove drive belt.