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Shifting Gears 171
Indicator for selector lever position and
engaged gear
When the engine is running, the selector lever
position and engaged gear are indicated.
If the selector lever is between two positions
–Effects:
The corresponding selector lever position
flashes on the instrument cluster and the
warning “Apply brake“ or “Selector lever not
engaged” appears on the on-board computer.
f Remedy:
Operate the footbrake and engage the
selector lever properly.
If the selector lever is inadvertently (due to a
defect or incorrect operation) moved out of P or
N into gear without pressing the brake, this gear
will start to “flash” and no power transmission is
built up.
f To drive off, press the brake and move the
selector lever from P or N into the required
gear again.
Selector lever position R or D is flashing in
the instrument cluster
–Effects:
There is no power transmission.
The selector lever was engaged without
pressing the footbrake or only the restricted
driving programme is available when the
“Transmission emergency run” message is
displayed.
f Action required:
Press the footbrake and engage the required
selector lever position again by moving the
selector lever from P or N.
If reverse gear fails:
f Please see the chapter “REDUCED DRIVING
PROGRAM” on Page 176.
If there is a fault in the transmission:
– The warning “Transmission emergency run” in
white or red lettering or the warning “Transmis-
sion temperature too high” is displayed on the
on-board computer.
Please see the chapter “REDUCED DRIVING
PROGRAM” on Page 176.
f Have the fault repaired immediately at an
authorized Porsche dealer.