122-M6L9B-06
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: 122-M6L9B-06
Concerns: electronic logbook in porsche communication management (pcm) 3.0 imformation: this is to inform you of a voluntary workshop campaign on the above-mentioned vehicles. Implausible entries can appear in the logbook (e.G. Negativemi
Models from 2012
2012 PORSCHE 911 CARRERA S |
Models from 2011
2011 PORSCHE 911 (997) |
Service Technical Information 23/12 ENU WC17 9 WC17 - Updating PCM 3.0 Software (Workshop Campaign) Important: CRITICAL WARNING: THIS CAMPAIGN INCLUDES STEPS WHERE SEVERAL CONTROL UNITS IN THE VEHICLE WILL BE PROGRAMMED WITH THE PIWIS TESTER. IT IS CRITICAL THAT THE VEHICLE VOLTAGE BE BETWEEN 13.5 VOLTS AND 14.5 VOLTS DURING THS PROGRAMMING. OTHERWISE, THE PROGRAMMING COULD FAIL RESULTING IN DAMAGED CONTROL UNITS. CONTROL UNITS DAMAGED BY INADEQUATE VOLTAGE WILL NOT BE COVERED UNDER WARRANTY. THE TECHNICIAN MUST VERIFY THE ACTUAL VEHICLE VOLTAGE IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER OR IN THE PIWIS TESTER BEFORE STARTIN G THE CAMPAIGN. IT IS ALSO ADVISABLE TO MONITOR THE VEHICLE VOLTAGE DUIRNG THE PROGRAMMING VIA THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. PLEASE REFER TO EQUIPMENT INFORMATION EI-1105 FOR A LIST OF SUITABLE BATTERY CHARGERS/POWER SUPPLIES WHICH SHOULD BE USED TO MAINTAIN VEHICLE VOLTAGE. Model Year: As of 2011 up to 2012 Vehicle Type: 911 Carrera (997)/911 Carrera 4 (997)/911 Carrera S (997)/911 Carrera 4S (997) 911 Carrera GTS (997)/911 Carrera 4 GTS (997) 911 Targa 4 (997)/911 Targa 4S (997) 911 Turbo (997)/911 Turbo S (997) 911 GT3 (997)/911 GT3 RS (997)/911 GT2 (997)/911 GT2 RS (997) 911 Speedster (997) Revision 2: January 7, 2013 - Please note that there are numerous changes from PAG incorporated into this Revision. THIS REVISION SUPERCEDES ANY AND ALL PREVIOUS VERSIONS OF WC17. Equipment: Electronic logbook (I-no. 641) Concerns: Electronic logbook in Porsche Communication Management (PCM) 3.0 Imformation: This is to inform you of a voluntary Workshop Campaign on the above-mentioned vehicles. Implausible entries can appear in the logbook (e.g. negative mileage, double entries) on the affected vehicles due to incorrect PCM software. Earlier entries in the logbook can even be overwritten in some cases. Action Required: Update PCM 3.0 to software version V2.23. Affected Vehicles: The VIN(s) can be checked by using PIWIS Vehicle Information link to verify if the campaign affects the vehicle. This Campaign is scope specific to the VIN! Failure to verify in PIWIS may result in an improper repair. This campaign affects 1,086 vehicles in the U.S. and Canada. 2013© Porsche Cars North America, Inc. AfterSales Aug 27, 2012 Page 1 of 4 9 Service WC17 ENU Technical Information 23/12 Note: PLEASE DO NOT PLACE A PARTS ORDER FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. PARTS (1 EA. OF WKD 952 900 14 AND WKD 952 800 13) WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY ALLOCATED TO YOUR DEALERSHIP. Tools: PCM 3.0 Update CD 05/2012 (WKD 952.900.14) Battery Charger/Power Supply - Suitable for AGM Type batteries, recommended current rating of 70A, fixed voltage 13.5V to 14.5V. Refer to Equipment Information EQ-1200 and EQ-1105. Information The Update CD: - must be used again as part of the workshop equipment and - must not therefore be left in the vehicle and must not be given to the customer. NOTICE Abnormal termination of PCM software update in the event of low voltage. • Increased current draw during the software update can cause a drop in voltage, which can result in the abnormal termination of the software update and malfunctions in the PCM system. Before commencing work, connect a suitable battery charger with a current rating of at least 40 A to the vehicle. Work Procedure: See Attachment “A”. Claim Submission: See Attachment “B”. Attachment "A": Work Procedure VEHICLE VOLTAGE MUST REMAIN BETWEEN 13.5 AND 14.5 VOLTS DURING THE ENTIREWORK PROCEDURE. Aug 27, 2012 Page 2 of 4 1 Connect a battery charger to the vehicle with a current rating of at least 40 A (See battery charger/power supply specifications, above). 2 Then unplug any devices connected to the media interface or any removable data storage media (e.g. USB stick, hard drive, etc.). 3 Switch on the ignition using the original driver's key. 4 Switch on PCM 3.0. 5 If there is a CD in the PCM system, remove it. (For devices with a CD/DVD autochanger, remove all CDs from the autochanger). AfterSales 2013© Porsche Cars North America, Inc. Service Technical Information 6 23/12 ENU WC17 9 Insert the PCM 3.0 Update CD 05/2012 (WKD 952.900.14) in the CD slot. For systems with a CD/DVD autochanger, press the Eject button to do this. In the CD/DVD autochanger menu that appears, select an empty magazine compartment (e.g. compartment 1) and insert the PCM 3.0 Update CD into the CD slot. The CD starts automatically. The information "Loading update" is displayed briefly. 7 Confirm the message that then appears: “Avoid interrupting the update process. Interrupting the update can result in malfunctions in the PCM system". 8 Select 'Yes' to confirm the query “Update to version PCM30_V2.23?”. PCM is then restarted and the update is performed. Several modules will be updated one after the other. A progress bar appears showing the progress of the update process for each module. The update process can take up to approx. 20 - 30 minutes in total, depending on the software version. When the update is complete, the PCM system is restarted. Information If the software update is interrupted or if error messages are displayed (e.g. as a result of read errors, a scratched CD, etc.), the update must be repeated. 9 When the update process is complete, the message “System updated successfully to version PCM30_V2.23” appears. Confirm the message. The Update CD is then ejected automatically. Information When the update process is complete and the PCM system has been reset, it can take up to 30 seconds for the message confirming the successful completion of the update process to be displayed. 10 Then remove the PCM 3.0 Update CD from the CD slot. 11 Re-insert any CDs you removed from the device and plug the devices you unplugged back into the media interface. 12 Switch off the battery charger and disconnect it from the vehicle. 13 On vehicles with Porsche “Entry & Drive”, replace the original driver's key in the ignition lock with the control panel again. 14 Enter the workshop campaign in the Warranty and Maintenance booklet. 2013© Porsche Cars North America, Inc. AfterSales Aug 27, 2012 Page 3 of 4 9 Service WC17 Note: ENU Technical Information 23/12 VEHICLE VOLTAGE MUST REMAIN BETWEEN 13.5 AND 14.5 VOLTS DURING THE ENTIRE WORK PROCEDURE. Attachment "B": Claim Submission - Workshop Campaign WC17 Warranty claims should be submitted via WWS/PQIS. Open campaigns may be checked by using either the PIWIS Vehicle Information system or through PQIS Job Creation. Labor, parts, and sublet will be automatically inserted when Technician is selected in WWS/PQIS. If necessary, the required part numbers will need to be manually entered into WWS by the dealer administrator. Working time: Labor time: 20 TU Updating PCM 3.0 to software version V2.23 Damage code WC17 066 000 1 Important Notice: Technical Bulletins issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. are intended only for use by professional automotive technicians who have attended Porsche service training courses. They are written to inform those technicians of conditions that may occur on some Porsche vehicles, or to provide information that could assist in the proper servicing of a vehicle. Porsche special tools may be necessary in order to perform certain operations identified in these bulletins. Use of tools and procedures other than those Porsche recommends in these bulletins may be detrimental to the safe operation of your vehicle, and may endanger the people working on it. Properly trained Porsche technicians have the equipment, tools, safety instructions, and know-how to do the job properly and safely. If a particular condition is described, do not assume that the bulletin applies to your vehicle, or that your vehicle will have that condition. See your authorized Porsche Dealer for the latest information about whether a particular technical bulletin applies to your vehicle. Part numbers listed in these bulletins are for reference only. Always check with your authorized Porsche dealer to verify the current and correct part numbers. The work procedures updated electronically in the Porsche PIWIS diagnostic and testing device take precedence and, in the event of a discrepancy, the work procedures in the PIWIS Tester are the ones that must be followed. © Porsche Cars North America, Inc. Dealership Distribution Routing Service Manager _______ Shop Foreman _______ Service Technician ________ _______ _______ _______ Asst. Manager _______ Warranty Admin. _______ Service Technician ________ _______ _______ _______ Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG is the owner of numerous trademarks, both registered and unregistered, including without limitation the Porsche Crest®, Porsche®, Boxster®, Carrera®, Cayenne®, Cayman®, Panamera®, Speedster®, Spyder®, 918 Spyder®, Tiptronic®, VarioCam®, PCM®, PDK®, 911®, 4S®, FOUR, UNCOMPROMISED.® and the model numbers and the distinctive shapes of the Porsche automobiles such as, the federally registered 911 and Boxster automobiles. 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