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Information 

  1. Swivelling out the trailer coupling 

    Information 

    • The vehicle must be stationary.
    • Rear lid or rear window must be open.
    1. 1.1.
    2. 1.2. To swivel out: 
    3. 1.3. Touch rocker switch -A-  .
    4. 1.4. >> The ball hitch moves automatically into operating position.
    5. 1.5. The red LED in the rocker switch flashes until the operating position is reached.
      G12834000Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  2. Retracting the trailer hitch 

    Information 

    • The vehicle must be stationary.
    • Rear lid or rear window must be open.
    • The trailer must be unhitched.
    • Connectors (and any adapters) must be removed from the socket.
    • There must not be any accessories on the ball hitch (e.g. ball protection cap, bicycle rack, etc.).
    1. 2.1.
    2. 2.2. To retract: 
    3. 2.3. Touch rocker switch -A-  .
    4. 2.4. >> The ball hitch moves automatically into operating position.
    5. 2.5. The red LED in the rocker switch flashes until the operating position is reached.
      G12834001Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.