Porshe 911 (997). Manual - part 425

Locking plug connection

2. Lock electric plug connection -2- .

Fastening luggage compartment lining

3. Fasten luggage compartment lining -1- .

4. Check inner release of luggage compartment (Trunk Entrapment). → 556219 Removing and

installing emergency release - "Checking" section

Installing support for release handle

Installation Location:

Diagnostic system: reading out fault memory and activating systems

Installing front emergency release

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Installation position for front release handle support

Note

In March 2005 Production introduced a technical modification to the release handle. The modification
includes a new release handle support.
For repair or interchangeability of the release handle, vehicles with an old release handle must also have a
support fitted on the body.

Installing support for release handle

1. Partly loosen luggage-compartment lining -1- .

2. Position support for release handle -2- on the body and tighten with the fastening nut -3- . → Tightening

torque: 3 (2 ftlb.) Nm -0.5 (0.5 ftlb.) Nm

3. Fasten luggage compartment lining -1- .

Installing front emergency release

Installation Location:

Diagnostic system: reading out fault memory and activating systems

Installing support for release handle

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Installation position of front emergency release

Connecting plug connection

1. Connect electric plug connection -1- for microswitch.

Fastening release handle

2. Press release handle -2- into luggage-compartment lining -3- and tighten with the fastening

screw -1- . → Tightening torque: 2.5 (2.0 ftlb.) Nm +/-0.5 (0.5 ftlb.) Nm

3.

Diagnostic system: reading out fault memory and activating systems

Installing front emergency release

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Check inner release of luggage compartment (Trunk Entrapment). → 556219 Removing and
installing emergency release - "Checking" section

Checking inner release of luggage compartment (Trunk
Entrapment)

Checking inner release of luggage compartment (Trunk Entrapment)

Installation Location:

Overview, emergency release

WARNING

The luggage compartment lid opens when the vehicle is in motion if a person trapped in the luggage
compartment unlocks the lid.

The warning light comes on.

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→ Stop the vehicle immediately when the warning lights light up.

1. Check whether the upper part of the lock automatically disengages from the lower part of the lock.

Diagnostic system: reading out fault memory and activating systems

 Checking inner release of luggage compartment (Trunk Entrapment)

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