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SportDesign Package (2D1/2D3/2D5)
Information:
Retrofitting
Model Year:
As of 2021
Note:
Figure 1
The SportDesign package ( Figure 1) further emphasizes the sporty nature of the Panamera.
Depending on the I-no., the SportDesign package comprises the following components:
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New front apron
New side skirts (VR4)
New prime-coated rear skirt (lower part of rear spoiler)
Carbon-fiber parts ONLY for SportDesign package Carbon (2D3)
The components have been tested and approved together. The installation of individual components not
included in the approved optional equipment installed at the factory is not permitted or approved!
The components specified above are also available straight from the factory for new vehicles by
requesting optional equipment SportDesign package (2D1)/SportDesign package Carbon (2D3) and
SportDesign package painted Black (high-gloss – 2D5).
The relevant optional equipment is different in terms of the parts included and the paint finish (Matt Black
– OK1 or High-Gloss Black – 041) of the individual parts.
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For I-no. 2D1, we recommend the following paint finish:
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Matt Black (OK1): All grilles (radiators, vents), trims (fog lights, front camera) and decorative inserts
Exterior color: All large parts (front apron, lower part of front spoiler, side skirts, complete rear
apron), cover on towing lug and parking sensor, vane (C blade)
For I-no. 2D5, we recommend the following paint finish:
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High-Gloss Black (041): All grilles (radiators, vents), trims (fog lights, front camera), decorative
inserts and rear diffuser
Exterior color: All large parts (front apron, lower part of front spoiler, side skirts, rear apron), cover
on towing lug and parking sensor, vane (C blade)
A basic package and the relevant enhanced package must also be ordered, depending on vehicle
equipment.
Parts Info:
SportDesign package (2D1/2D5) – Basic package
971.044.863.G
 SportDesign package – USA, set WITHOUT side skirts
SportDesign package Carbon (2D3) – Basic package
971.044.863.J
 SportDesign package Carbon – USA, set WITHOUT side skirts
Also order the following SportDesign side skirts (VR4), depending on vehicle equipment and what you
want:
971.044.866
 SportDesign side skirts – Set
971.044.866.A
 SportDesign side skirts, Executive – Executive (0E2), set
Also order the following enhanced package according to market and vehicle equipment:
971.044.867
 SDP enhancement – Basic vehicle
971.044.867.A
 SDP enhancement – Vehicles with night vision system (9R1)
971.044.867.B
 SDP enhancement – Vehicles with ultrasound parking aid with
Real Top View (8A4)
 SDP enhancement – Vehicles with ultrasound parking aid with
Real Top View (8A4) and night vision system (9R1)
 SDP enhancement – Vehicles with ACC (8T3) or ACC High with
InnoDrive (3V1)
 SDP enhancement – Vehicles with night vision system (9R1)
and ACC (8T3) or ACC High with InnoDrive (3V1)
 SDP enhancement – Vehicles with ultrasound parking aid with
Real Top View (8A4) and ACC (8T3) or ACC High with InnoDrive
(3V1)
 SDP enhancement – Vehicles with ultrasound parking aid with
Real Top View (8A4) and night vision system (9R1) and ACC (8T3)
or ACC High with InnoDrive (3V1)
971.044.867.C
971.044.867.D
971.044.867.E
971.044.867.F
971.044.867.G
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Number plate holder for USA are already contained in the respective basic package.
Parts List:
Figure 2
Parts included for front and rear apron/air guides ( Figure 2):
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1x
Not applicable for US vehicles Figure 2 -1-
———
1x
Not applicable for US vehicles Figure 2 -2-
971.807.287.M.G2X1
1x
Number plate carrier, USA, prime-coated  Figure 2 -3-
— — —1
1x
Front apron, USA, prime-coated  Figure 2 -4-
971.807.155.B.G2X
1x
Towing lug cover, prime-coated  Figure 2 -5-
971.807.541.B.G2X
1x
Lower part of front spoiler, prime-coated  Figure 2 -6-
971.807.549.E
1x
Plastic foam strip for pedestrian protection  Figure 2 -7-
971.807.252
1x
Foam part (right)  Figure 2 -8-
971.807.251
1x
Foam part (left)  Figure 2 -9-
971.807.914.B1
1x
Foam part (right)  Figure 2 -10-
971.807.912.B1
1x
Foam part (left)  Figure 2 -11-
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999.507.696.00
6x
971.121.334.F
1x
U-clamp (for securing lower part of front spoiler/front apron) 
Figure 2 -12Side air guide (right)  Figure 2 -13-
971.121.333.F
1x
Side air guide, (left)  Figure 2 -14-
971.121.710.G
1x
Front air guide (center)  Figure 2 -15-
971.807.521.A.G2X
1x
Lower part of rear spoiler, prime-coated  Figure 2 -16-
971.807.951.A.OK1
1x
Trim frame for tailpipe cover (left), matt black  Figure 2 -17-
971.807.952.A.OK1
1x
Trim frame for tailpipe cover (right), matt black  Figure 2 -18-
971.807.684.OK1
1x
Center grille, rear, matt black Figure 2 -19-
971.807.568.G2X
1x
Rear diffuser, prime-coated  Figure 2 -20-
971.807.773.A
1x
Virtual Pedal (VIP) holder  Figure 2 -21-
N 104.734.02
20 x
Lens-head screws, TP6 x 20-Q (not shown)
971.953.041.G
1x
Auxiliary headlights, left direction indicator light (not shown)
971.953.042.G
1x
Auxiliary headlights, right direction indicator light (not shown)
5Q0.919.275.B.G2X
2x
Inner ParkAssist sensor (90° angled), prime-coated (not shown)
5Q0.919.275.C.G2X
2x
Outer ParkAssist sensor, prime-coated (not shown)
971.035.510.C
2x
Telephone stick-on antenna for front apron (not shown)
999.919.243.01
8x
Screw, 5 x 13 (number plate holder, not shown)
1
ONLY included in respective basic package!
Figure 3
Parts included in SportDesign package Carbon ( Figure 3):
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971.807.878.Q .A3G
1x
971.807.877.Q .A3G
1x
Vane (C blade), right, carbon-fiber, high-gloss black  Figure 3
-1Vane (C blade), left, carbon-fiber, high-gloss black  Figure 3 -2-
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971.854.776.C .A3G
1x
971.854.775.C .A3G
1x
971.807.568.A .A3G
1x
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Wing trim panel, right, carbon-fiber, high-gloss black  Figure 3
-3Wing trim panel, left, carbon-fiber, high-gloss black  Figure 3
-4Rear diffuser, carbon-fiber, high-gloss black  Figure 3 -5-
Figure 4
Parts included for side skirts ( Figure 4):
971.854.883.B.G2X2
1x
Side skirt (left), prime-coated  Figure 4 -1-
971.854.884.B.G2X2
1x
Side skirt (right), prime-coated  Figure 4 -2-
971.854.883.C.G2X2
1x
Side skirt, Executive – 0E2 (left), prime-coated (not shown)
971.854.884.C.G2X2
1x
Side skirt, Executive – 0E2 (right), prime-coated (not shown)
971.854.828.OK1
1x
Rubber lip, rear (right)  Figure 4 -3-
971.854.943
1x
Retaining strip (left)  Figure 4 -4-
971.853.610.OK1
1x
Wheel cover on side skirt, rear (right)  Figure 4 -5-
971.854.944
1x
Retaining strip (right)  Figure 4 -6-
971.853.609.OK1
1x
Wheel cover on side skirt, rear (left)  Figure 4 -7-
971.853.755
18 x
Fixing clips  Figure 4 -8-
9A7.007.380.00
4x
Speed nut, ST4.8  Figure 4 -9-
971.854.827.OK1
1x
Rubber lip, rear left  Figure 4 -10-
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4x
Absorber  Figure 4 -11-
———
4x
Acoustic film  Figure 4 -12-
9A7.007.698.00
4x
Round head screw, ST4.8 x 16  Figure 4 -13-
2
ONLY contained in respective side skirts set!
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Figure 5
Parts included for enhancement packages ( Figure 5):
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— — —3
1x
Center grille, prime-coated  Figure 5 -1-
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1x
Grille (left), prime-coated  Figure 5 -2-
———
1x
Center grille vane, prime-coated  Figure 5 -3-
971.807.985.F OK1
1x
Support for ACC vane (left),  Figure 5 -4-
— — —3
1x
Center grille, prime-coated  Figure 5 -5-
———
1x
Center grille vane (right), prime-coated  Figure 5 -6-
———
1x
Center grille vane (left), prime-coated  Figure 5 -7-
———
1x
Decorative insert (left), prime-coated  Figure 5 -8-
———
1x
Vane (C blade, right), prime-coated  Figure 5 -9-
971.807.986.E OK1
1x
Support piece for vane (right)  Figure 5 -10-
971.807.985.E OK1
1x
Support piece for vane (left)  Figure 5 -11-
———
1x
ACC trim, left (8T3/3V1, left)  Figure 5 -12-
———
1x
Side vane (left)  Figure 5 -13-
———
1x
Side vane (right)  Figure 5 -14-
———
1x
Grille (right), prime-coated  Figure 5 -15-
971.807.486.C OK1
1x
Insert piece for trim (8T1, right)  Figure 5 -16-
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971.807.485.C OK1
1x
Insert piece for trim (8T1, left)  Figure 5 -17-
971.807.486.D OK1
1x
Insert piece for trim, ACC (3V1/8T3, right)  Figure 5 -18-
971.807.997.B
1x
Camera holder  Figure 5 -19-
971.807.986.F OK1
1x
Support for ACC vane (8T3/3V1, right)  Figure 5 -20-
971.807.485.D OK1
1x
Insert piece for trim, ACC (3V1/8T3, left)  Figure 5 -21-
———
1x
Camera cover, (8A4), prime-coated  Figure 5 -22-
———
1x
Vane (C blade, left), prime-coated  Figure 5 -23-
———
1x
Decorative insert (right), prime-coated  Figure 5 -24-
———
1x
ACC trim (8T3/3V1, right)  Figure 5 -25-
———
1x
Center grille, prime-coated (7X2/7X8/9R0), (not shown)
———
1x
Center grille, prime-coated, (7X2/7X8/9R1), (not shown)
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ONLY included in respective enhancement package!
Information
ONLY in the event of repairs/replacement:
Items WITHOUT a part number in the parts list can be found/ordered from the Porsche Electronic Parts
Catalog = PET.
Check model year and vehicle equipment (I-no.) in the standard catalog!
Materials:
Tools:
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Cleaning cloth (commercially available)
———
——
Isopropanol (commercially available)
000.043.300.49
——
Activator
9900 - PIWIS Tester 3
T10118 - Assembly tool
VAS 6937 Adjusting gauge
Polyoxymethylene wedge (POM wedge, commercially available)
Soft-faced hammer (commercially available)
Stanley knife (commercially available)
Flashlight
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Preparatory work
CAUTION
Painting components
•
Risk of warping of components
•
Risk of damage to components

Observe the guidelines and instructions for painting components in the "Paint" Workshop
Manual.

Always place parts without tension on the painting devices provided during painting and drying
processes.
1.1
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Paint all prime-coated parts to match the vehicle’s color code in accordance with instructions
in the Paint Workshop Manual.
1.1.1
Paint the following parts in exterior color:
Front part of front apron, front spoiler, number plate carrier, towing lug cover,
headlight cleaning system cover, rear skirt, parking sensors and sill covers
1.1.2
Paint the following parts in High-gloss Black (041) or Black Mattte (OK1):
Center grille, decorative insert at left/right, vane at left/right, ACC trim, vane
in center grille, vane (C blade) at left/right, RTV cover, grille at left/right, lower
diffuser
1.2
Disconnect the battery.  Workshop Manual '2X00IN Work instructions after disconnecting
the battery'
1.3
Raise the vehicle.  Workshop Manual '4X00IN Lifting the vehicle'
1.4
Remove front apron.  Workshop Manual '631519 Removing and installing front apron'
1.5
Remove rear apron.  Workshop Manual '635519 Removing and installing rear apron'.
1.6
ONLY for SportDesign side skirts (VR4):
Remove (standard) sill cover.  Workshop Manual '663119 Removing and installing door
entry guard'
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Convert rear apron
Information
Some of the repair illustrations show only one side of the vehicle. Naturally, some steps also
have to be performed on the opposite side of the vehicle as well. These must be carried out
as a mirror image of the steps shown.
2.1
Remove ParkAssist sensor ( Figure 6) from
rear skirt.  Workshop Manual '917519
Removing and installing ParkAssist sensor'
1
2
3
4
5
6
2.1.1
2.1.2
–
–
–
–
–
–
ParkAssist sensor
Clip
Clip (Keyless Entry)
Antenna
Antenna
VIP control unit
Unclip clip ( Figure 6 -2-) from
ParkAssist sensor holder.
Figure 6
ONLY for vehicles with Keyless Entry (4F2/4F6):
Unclip clip ( Figure 6 -3-) from VIP control unit holder.
Carefully detach antennas ( Figure 6 -4 and 5-) from rear skirt.
Unclip VIP control unit ( Figure 6 -6-) from holder.
2.2
Remove (standard) rear skirt.  Workshop Manual '636819 Removing and installing rear
skirt'
2.3
Remove speed nut ST4.8 (4 x) from
(standard) rear skirt and install it on the side
of the new (prime-coated) rear skirt ( Figure
7).
1
– Speed nut, ST4.8
Install new rear skirt on rear apron. 
Workshop Manual '636819 Removing and
installing rear skirt'
2.4
Complete the rear skirt
Figure 7
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2.4.1
Clip new trim frame for tailpipe
cover (at the left/right) into new rear
skirt ( Figure 8).  Workshop
Manual '637019 Removing and
installing trim frame for tailpipe
cover'
1
– Trim frame for tailpipe
cover (left)
Figure 8
2.4.2
Clip new center grille into the new
rear skirt ( Figure 9 -a-).
1
2
– Center grille
– Rear skirt
Check that the locking lugs on the
rear skirt ( Figure 9 -Arrows-)
are installed correctly in the center
grille.
Figure 9
2.5
Install new diffuser ( Figure 10).
1
2
3
2.6
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– Diffuser
– Center grille
– Rear skirt
2.5.1
First, clip diffuser into the center
grille ( Figure 10 -Arrows-).
2.5.2
Then, clip diffuser into the rear skirt
( Figure 10 -a-).
ONLY for vehicles with Keyless Entry
(4F2/4F6):
Install Virtual Pedal (VIP) holder.
2.6.1
Clean bonding surfaces to remove all dust and grease.
2.6.2
Pull protective film off VIP holder.
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Position VIP holder on the guide
lug ( Figure 13 -Arrow-) on the
center grille and press it on firmly.
1
2
– Virtual Pedal (VIP) holder
– Center grille
Figure 11
2.6.4
Stick double-sided adhesive tape
on flat-band conductor (sensor 1)
and holder for coaxial conductor
(sensor 2) ( Figure 12).
1
2
– Flat-band conductor
(sensor 1)
– Holder for coaxial
conductor (sensor 2)
Figure 12
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2.6.5
Clip VIP control unit into VIP holder
( Figure 13 -top left-).
1
2
3
4
5
2.6.6
– Virtual Pedal (VIP) control
unit
– Clip
– Flat-band conductor
(sensor 1)
– Coaxial conductor (sensor
2)
– Holder for coaxial
conductor (sensor 2)
Clean bonding surfaces to remove
all dust and grease.
Install clip into VIP holder ( Figure
13 -top left-).
2.6.7
Install antenna, consisting of
Figure 13
flat-band conductor (sensor 1) and
coaxial conductor with holder (sensor 2) into the rear apron as follows:
•
•
3
Pull protective film off adhesive tape on the flat-band conductor (sensor 1 
Figure 13 -3-) and affix it underneath the center grille ( Figure 13 -bottom-).
Pull protective film off holder for coaxial conductor ( Figure 13 -5-) and affix
coaxial conductor firmly above the center grille ( Figure 13 -bottom-).
2.7
Install ParkAssist sensor in rear skirt.  Workshop Manual '917519 Removing and installing
ParkAssist sensor'
2.8
Install rear apron.  Workshop Manual '635519 Removing and installing rear apron'
Assemble new front apron
3.1
Install front spoiler on front apron
For the following work: See Information!
Information
Check fixing clips. They must not be bent or broken.
Make sure that all locking lugs have engaged correctly.
Check that they are installed correctly.
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Install front spoiler (lower part)
in the front apron with the help of
another person ( Figure 14).
1
2
– Front spoiler (lower part)
– Front apron
Figure 14
3.1.2
Also secure the front spoiler
(lower part) to the front apron with
U-clamps (6 x  Figure 15) in the
locking lug area (gap between
front apron and spoiler visible from
outside).
1
2
3
3.2
– Front spoiler (lower part)
– Front apron
– U-clamp
Install new grille in the front apron
Figure 15
3.2.1
Cut bar (stabilising element during
transport) off the front apron
( Figure 16).
1
2
– Bar (stabilising element
during transport)
– Front apron
Figure 16
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3.2.2
Install center grille (radiator grille)
into the front apron ( Figure 17).
1
2
3
– Center grille (radiator
grille)
– Front apron
– Locking lugs
Figure 17
3.2.3
Install grille (at the left/right) into the
front apron ( Figure 18).
1
2
3.3
– Grille (left)
– Locking lugs
Complete the grille (at the left/right)
Figure 18
Information
Different inner air grilles (A - D) are used, depending on vehicle equipment.
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Install insert piece for trim
(right-hand side shown here, type D
 Figure 19) into the grille.
A
B
C
D
1
2
3
– Panamera V6/V8 biturbo
without ACC
– Panamera V6 Turbo with
ACC
– Panamera V6 Turbo
without ACC
– Panamera V6/V8 biturbo
with ACC
– Grille (right)
– Insert piece for trim (right,
type D)
– Screw, TP 6 x 20
Secure insert piece for trim using
new screws (TP 6 x 20) (3 ea.).
3.3.2
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Install vane (C blade – painted or
carbon-fiber) into the grille (
Figure 20 -Arrows-).
1
2
– Vane (C blade)
– Grille (right)
Figure 20
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3.3.3
ONLY for vehicles with ACC High
with InnoDrive (3V1) or Automatic
distance control (8T3):
Install ACC trim only AFTER
adjusting the distance measuring
sensor (see Step 5.1) at the grille
(left/right) ( Figure 21 -Arrow-).
1
2
– ACC trim
– Grille (left)
Figure 21
3.3.4
ONLY for vehicles WITHOUT ACC:
Install side vane (at the left/right)
into the grille (at the left/right)
( Figure 22).
1
2
– Side vane (right)
– Grille (right)
Figure 22
3.3.5
ONLY for vehicles with ACC High
with InnoDrive (3V1) or Automatic
distance control (8T3):
Convert distance measuring sensor
control unit.
1
2
•
•
•
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– Distance measuring
sensor control unit
– Countersunk screw, TP 6 x
20
Remove distance measuring
sensor control unit from
Figure 23
standard front apron. 
Workshop Manual '278519 Removing and installing control unit for distance
measuring sensor'
Position distance measuring sensor control unit in inner air grille ( Figure
23).
Install countersunk screw TP 6 x 20 ( Figure 23 -2-): Tightening torque
2.5 Nm (1.75 ftlb.) +/-10 %
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Install new auxiliary headlights
( Figure 24 = figure shows:
standard front apron).
1
2
– Auxiliary headlights
– Countersunk screw, TP 6 x
20
Install new countersunk screw TP 6
x 20 ( Figure 24 -3-):
Tightening torque 2.5 Nm
(1.75 ftlb.)
Figure 24
Information
The number of electric plug connections and clips will vary depending on equipment.
3.4
Convert front wire harness.
3.4.1
Convert middle pedestrian
protection sensor ( Figure 25).
 Workshop Manual '696719
Removing and installing pedestrian
protection sensor'
3.4.2
Remove ParkAssist sensors (4 ea.)
from (standard) front apron and
install them in the new front apron.
Also use new ParkAssist sensors (2
ea.).
3.4.3
Remove wire harness (on the
right-hand side  Figure 26) from
(standard) front apron and install it
in the new front apron.
1
3.4.4
3.5
Figure 25
– Right wire harness
Convert wire harness (on the
left-hand side) in the same way as
on the right-hand side.
ONLY for USA vehicles:
Convert side marker lights.  Workshop
Manual '945219 Removing and installing side
marker light'
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3.6
Install UMTS stick-on antenna ( Figure 27).
1
3.7
– UMTS stick-on antenna
3.6.1
Clean bonding surfaces to remove
all dust and grease.
3.6.2
Pull off protective film. Press UMTS
stick-on antenna firmly onto the
front apron at the relevant marking.
3.6.3
Connect electric plug connection.
ONLY for vehicles with ultrasound parking aid
with Real Top View (8A4):
Convert front camera.  Workshop Manual
'916919 Removing and installing front
camera'
Figure 27
3.7.1
Remove front camera from
(standard) front apron and position
it in front camera holder ( Figure
28).
1
2
– Front camera
– Front camera holder
Figure 28
3.7.2
Install camera cover on front
camera holder. The locking lug
must engage securely ( Figure
28).
1
2
– Camera cover
– Front camera holder
Figure 29
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Screw in and tighten screws:
Tightening torque 2.5 Nm
(1.75 ftlb.) +/-10 %.
1
– Countersunk screw, M6 x
20
Figure 30
3.7.4
Clip front camera holder into center
grille (radiator grille) ( Figure 31).
1
2
3.7.5
3.8
– Front camera holder
– Center grille (radiator
grille)
Connect electric plug connection
for front camera.
Complete the center grille (radiator grille) and
auxiliary headlights.
Figure 31
Information
A one or two-piece radiator grille vane is used, depending on vehicle equipment.
3.8.1
Clip vane at the left and right onto
the center grille (radiator grille)
( Figure 32).
1
2
– Vane, right
– Center grille (radiator
grille), right-hand side
Figure 32
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3.8.2
Stick decorative insert into auxiliary
headlights ( Figure 33).
1
2
•
•
•
3.9
4
– Decorative insert
– Groove on auxiliary
headlight
Clean bonding area to remove
dust and grease.
Pull protective film off the
adhesive tape.
Stick decorative insert into the
groove ( Figure 33 -2-) on
the auxiliary headlights and
outer air grille.
Figure 33
Install front number plate cover.  Workshop Manual '668319 Removing and installing
number plate cover'
Convert front of vehicle for new SportDesign front apron
4.1
Replace front air guide
4.1.1
Remove standard air guide at the front (cooling-air flaps) and install new air guide.
 Workshop Manual '192419 Removing and installing front air guide (cooling-air
flaps)'
4.1.2
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ONLY for Panamera V6/V8 biturbo (DJ7/D09/D29/DW4):
Remove standard front air guide at the side (ahead of charge-air cooler) at the left
and right and install new front air guide at the side.  Workshop Manual '211019
Removing and installing front air guide at the side (ahead of charge-air cooler)'
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Replace impact absorber
4.2.1
Release and disconnect electric
plug connections on pedestrian
protection actuator ( Figure 34).
 Workshop Manual '696719
Removing and installing pedestrian
protection sensor (hose sensor)'
1
2
– Pedestrian protection
actuator
– Plug connection
Figure 34
4.2.2
Remove standard impact absorber
from the bumper.
3
– Impact absorber
Figure 35
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4.2.3
Remove pedestrian protection
sensor (hose sensor) from impact
absorber ( Figure 36).
3
4.2.4
5
– Pedestrian protection
(hose sensor)
The new impact absorber is
installed in reverse order.
Install SportDesign front apron.  Workshop Manual
'631519 Removing and installing front apron'
5.1
ONLY for vehicles with ACC High with
InnoDrive (3V1) or Automatic distance control (8T3):
Figure 36
5.1.1
Adjust distance measuring sensor control unit.  Workshop Manual '278515
Adjusting control unit for distance measuring sensor'
5.1.2
Install ACC trim into each air grille
(left/right) ( Figure 37).
1
2
– ACC trim
– Grille (left)
Figure 37
Make sure that the locking lugs
engage correctly ( Figure 38).
1
2
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– ACC trim
– Locking lug
ONLY for SportDesign package Carbon (2D3):
Convert side air intake grille (wing trim)
6.1
Remove wheels from front axle.  Workshop
Manual '440519 Removing and installing
wheel'
6.2
Remove side air intake grille and install new
carbon-fiber air intake grille.  Workshop
Manual '665619 Removing and installing side air intake grille'
6.3
Install wheels on front axle. Workshop Manual '440519 Removing and installing wheel'
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ONLY for SportDesign sill cover (VR4):
Convert sill cover
7.1
Remove standard door entry guard.  Workshop Manual '663119 Removing and installing
door entry guard'
7.2
To prevent damage to the paintwork on the
door sill, mask the lever with adhesive tape
( Figure 39 -2-).
1
2
3
– Clip
– Adhesive tape
– Lever
Carefully remove clip from the door sill using
a lever ( Figure 39).
7.3
Complete the new SportDesign sill cover
Figure 39
7.3.1
Install new clip in the sill cover
( Figure 40).
Figure 40
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7.3.2
Install rear rubber lip (spoiler) on the
sill cover and slide it in direction of
arrow ( Figure 41 -Arrow-) until
the rubber lip engages securely.
1
2
3
– Rear rubber lip (spoiler)
– Sill cover
– Tapping screw
Secure rubber lip (spoiler) with a
tapping screw ( Figure 41).
Figure 41
7.3.3
Install retaining lugs on the trim at
the wheel opening into the side skirt
and push them down ( Figure 42
-a-).
1
2
– Trim on wheel opening
– Retaining lugs
Figure 42
7.3.4
Install speed nut at the front of the
sill cover ( Figure 43).
1
– Speed nut, ST4.8
Figure 43
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Information
Take installation position of acoustic film and absorber from the standard sill cover.
7.3.5
Clean bonding surfaces to remove
all dust and grease.
1
2
3
4
•
•
•
•
7.4
– Protective film on back of
acoustic film
– Acoustic film
– Protective film on front of
acoustic film
– Absorber
Pull protective film off the back
of the acoustic film ( Figure
44 -inset, top-).
Affix acoustic film on SportDesign sill cover ( Figure 44
-top-).
Pull protective film off the front
of the acoustic film ( Figure
44 -inset, bottom-).
Stick absorber on the acoustic
film ( Figure 44 -bottom-).
Figure 44
Install SportDesign sill cover.  Workshop Manual '663119 Removing and installing door
entry guard'
NOTICE
Voltage drop
•
Risk of irreparable damage to control unit
•
Risk of damage to control unit
•
Fault entries in the control unit
•
Coding in the control unit is aborted
•
Malfunctions in control unit, even during programming

Switch off the ignition and remove the ignition key before disconnecting the control unit.

Ensure that the power supply is not interrupted during programming.

Connect a battery charger with a current rating of at least Nominal value 90 A to the vehicle battery.
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Enter SportDesign package (2D1/2D3/2D5) in the vehicle data
8.1
Preparatory work – Coding
NOTICE
Control unit programming will be aborted if the Internet connection is unstable.
•
An unstable Internet connection can interrupt communication between PIWIS Tester
III and the vehicle communication module (VCI). As a result, control unit programming
may be aborted.

During control unit programming, always connect PIWIS Tester III to the vehicle
communication module (VCI) via the USB cable.
8.1.1
Connect 9900 - PIWIS Tester 3 to the vehicle and switch it on.
8.1.2
Switch on ignition AND hazard warning lights on the vehicle.
Information
The 9900 - PIWIS Tester III instructions take precedence since the description
may be different with later Tester releases.
The procedure described here has been structured in general terms; different text
or additions may appear on the 9900 - PIWIS Tester III.
8.1.3
Select the "Diagnostics" menu item on the PIWIS Tester.
8.1.4
If 9900 - PIWIS Tester 3 is connected correctly, a connection to the vehicle will be
established: "Model line 971" is detected.
Information
The function is ONLY available when the Tester is online!
8.2
Enter the new vehicle equipment in the vehicle data using "PIWIS Online"
8.2.1
Select the function "Maintenance of vehicle data with PIWIS ONLINE" in the "Model
line-specific tests and campaigns" menu item.
A message appears informing you that the "Actual" (vehicle) data and "Required"
(PIWIS Online) data will be compared.
Press •F12“ to continue.
8.2.2
Confirm the message "The vehicle data was compared with PIWIS Online.
Significant differences were found" with •F12“.
8.2.3
Look for the option "Trim CD value" in the "Family" column.
Select the relevant option "2D1 - Sport Design package", "2D3 - Sport Design
package (Carbon)" or "2D5 - Sport Design package Black" from the drop-down
menu in the "Value" column. Press •F12“ to continue
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8.2.4
A table containing the coding value and the columns "new value" and "old value" is
displayed in the overview. Press •F8“ to continue.
8.2.5
Data is then written/stored. The following messages appear one after the other:
•
•
•
•
8.2.6
8.3
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Transferring vehicle data to PIWIS Online.
Writing and transferring vehicle data to the vehicle.
Vehicle order was written successfully.
A check was performed in order to check whether control units have to be
coded or programmed as a result of the changes that were made.
Press •F10“ to open the log. Check that the selected vehicle equipment has been
entered and close the log.
Code/program the new vehicle equipment.
8.3.1
Confirm the table containing a list of control units that must be coded/programmed
by pressing •F12“.
8.3.2
Individual data records will be loaded, depending on the number of control units to
be coded/programmed.
Wait until the message "Creating backup documentation. Please wait..." and
"Coding was completed successfully" appears. Press •F12“ to continue.
Repeat the process for other control units if necessary.
8.3.3
Wait until the message "Adaptation of the control units is complete." appears and
check the coding status of the control units in the table that is displayed.
Continue by pressing •F12“ to return to the control unit overview.
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8.4
Read out the fault memories of all systems, work through any existing faults and erase the
fault memories.  Workshop Manual '0X03IN Diagnostic maintenance: diagnostic system
and maintenance inter…'
8.5
Switch off ignition and disconnect 9900 - PIWIS Tester 3.
Installing complete SportDesign package (2D1/2D5)
Includes:
Replacing front apron and side skirts
Removing and installing rear apron, partly disassembling rear
apron, replacing rear skirt
Without:
Adjusting distance measuring sensor control unit
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Installing complete SportDesign package Carbon (2D3)
Includes:
Replacing front apron and side skirts
Replacing wing trim (left/right)
Removing and installing rear apron, partly disassembling rear
apron, replacing rear skirt
Without:
Adjusting distance measuring sensor control unit
Labor time: 839 TU
66 99 23 10:
Installing SportDesign package (2D1/2D5)
Includes:
Replacing front apron
Removing and installing rear apron, partly disassembling rear
apron, replacing rear skirt
Without:
Replacing side skirts and adjusting distance measuring sensor
control unit
Labor time: 523 TU
66 99 23 15:
Installing SportDesign package (2D3)
Includes:
Replacing front apron
Replacing wing trim (left/right)
Removing and installing rear apron, partly disassembling rear
apron, replacing rear skirt
Without:
Replacing side skirts and adjusting distance measuring sensor
control unit
Labor time: 720 TU
66 99 61 51:
Painting complete SportDesign package
Includes:
Painting new parts, Step 1:
Painting front apron, towing lug cover, front spoiler, center
grille, decorative insert at left/right, vane at left/right, ACC
trim, vane on center grille, vane (C blade) at left/right, RTV
cover, grille at left/right, side skirts, rear skirt, new diffuser.
Material units (MU): 31
Labor time: 560 TU
66 99 61 61:
Painting SportDesign package new parts
Includes:
Painting new parts, Step 1:
Painting front apron, towing lug cover, front spoiler, center
grille, decorative insert at left/right, vane at left/right, ACC
trim, vane on center grille, vane (C blade) at left/right, RTV
cover, grille at left/right, rear skirt, new diffuser.
Material units (MU): 23 MU
Without:
Painting sill covers.
Labor time: 400 TU
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Preparing body paintwork
Includes:
Order-based
Painting new parts, Step 1
Plastic part
27 85 15 50:
Adjusting distance measuring sensor control unit
Includes:
Only for vehicles with ACC.
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Labor time: 130 TU
Labor time: 84 TU
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. Part numbers listed in these bulletins are for reference only. 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.
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