No. 44-24
Service Bulletin Details
Public Details for: No. 44-24
Technical information for wrc5 - checking main wire harness in luggage compartment and rework if necessary
- 2024 -
Models from 2024
Service Technical Information 44/24 ENU WRC5 9 WRC5 - Checking Main Wire Harness in Luggage Compartment and Rework if Necessary (Stop Delivery) Vehicle Type: Panamera (YAA / YAB) Model Year: As of 2024 up to 2025 Concerns: Main wire harness in luggage compartment Cause: There is a possibility that, due to a process error during assembly, the main wire harness in the luggage compartment was not routed according to specifications in the affected vehicles. If this is the case, damage to the main wire harness cannot be ruled out. Action: Before delivery, check the main wire harness in the luggage compartment and rework if necessary. Affected Vehicles: Only the vehicles assigned to the campaign (see also PCSS Vehicle Information). Installation Position: Installation position of main wire harness in luggage compartment 1 – Main wire harness in luggage compartment (check and rework if necessary) AfterSales Mar 27, 2024 Page 1 of 8 9 Service WRC5 ENU Technical Information 44/24 Required parts and materials Material: Required materials (usually already available in the Porsche Center or locally sourced): Fabric adhesive tape, tear-resistant, e.g., 3M Scotch Super 88 Part No. Designation Quantity ... Fabric adhesive tape 19 mm (0.75 inch), tear-resistant (commercially available) e.g., Quantity as required* (approx. 1.5 m (approx. 59 inches) required per vehicle) • • 3M Scotch Super 88 Coroplast For an example, see Fabric adhesive tape, tear-resistant, e.g., 3M Scotch Super 88 ... Cable tie Quantity as required* Additional materials required (only in the event of cable damage) ... Crimp connector, 0.35 - 2.5mm (0.014 0.098 inches)2 Quantity as required** *During warranty processing, enter Part No. WRC50000001 with the designation “fabric adhesive tape” as a purchased part in the Warranty Claim, amount $2.18. **During warranty processing, enter Part No. WRC50000002 with the designation “crimp connector” as a purchased part in the Warranty Claim, amount $1.09 per crimp connector. Mar 27, 2024 Page 2 of 8 AfterSales Service Technical Information 44/24 ENU WRC5 9 Required tools Tools: • Torque wrench, 6 – 50 Nm (4.5 – 37 ftlb.), e.g., VAG 1331A torque wrench, 6-50 Nm (4.5-37 ftlb.) Only required for rework • • • Hot air gun, e.g., VAS 1978/14A - hot air gun Crimping pliers, e.g., VAS 1978/1A - crimping pliers Stripping pliers, e.g., VAS 1978/3A - stripping pliers Main wire harness Work Procedure: 1 2 Remove the luggage compartment trim panel (lock support panel). Workshop Manual '700619 Remove and install luggage compartment trim panel (lock support panel)' Check the main wire harness in the luggage compartment. 2.1 Deburr the sharp sheet metal edges at the marked points using emery paper. 2.2 Then check the cables for damage at marked points Checking main wire harness in luggage compartment in the area of the sheet metal edges. • If no, or only slight, traces of chafing are visible on the wire harness, wrap the wire harness 2x at the marked points with fabric adhesive tape Wrapping main wire harness in luggage compartment. Then complete the vehicle again. Continue with Step 4. • If the lines are only cut open at their insulation, but not the strands themselves, the damaged insulation must first be repaired using suitable cable repair Checking main wire harness in accessories and then wrapped 2x around the wire luggage compartment harness with fabric adhesive tape Wrapping main wire harness in luggage compartment. Then complete the vehicle again. Continue with Step 4. Wrapping main wire harness in luggage compartment • If the strands are damaged, the line must be repaired. Continue with Step 3. AfterSales Mar 27, 2024 Page 3 of 8 9 Service WRC5 ENU 3 Technical Information 44/24 Repair the main wire harness. 3.1 Uncover the wire harness at the damaged location. Information If the cable runs through the grommet, it must be spliced. Activities are prohibited in the area of the grommet. Information Make sure that the line is not repaired at tight points Constriction for main wire harness -Arrows- with a crimp connection. Due to the increase in the cross-section at this point, the luggage compartment trim panel may squeeze the wire harness. In this case, disconnect the line at a different location and reroute it up to the plug. These additional activities can be invoiced using a reimConstriction for main wire harness bursement claim for the original campaign claim. Document graphically and/or attach corresponding damage in the PQIS line. 3.2 Remove the insulating tape from around the wire harness and cut through each of the damaged lines at the chafing point using side cutters or the VAS 1978/3 stripping pliers. 3.3 Strip the ends of line Stripping line -1that you have just cut using VAS 1978/3 stripping pliers Stripping line -2-. Stripping line Mar 27, 2024 Page 4 of 8 AfterSales Service Technical Information 3.4 44/24 ENU WRC5 9 Guide stripped line ends Guiding lines into crimp connector -1- into corresponding crimp connector Guiding lines into crimp connector -2-. Guiding lines into crimp connector 3.5 Crimp on the line using VAS 1978/1-1 crimping pliers. 3.5.1 3.5.2 Install crimping pliers insert Crimping on line -1- according to the color marking Crimping on line -3- on the crimp connector Crimping on line -2- into the VAS 1978/1-1 crimping pliers. Crimp on the crimp connector Crimping on line -2- using crimping pliers VAS 1978/1-1. 3.6 Seal shrink-fit hose on crimp connection Sealing crimp connection -1- using VAS 1978/14A hot air gun Sealing crimp connection -2-. 3.7 Wrap the main wire harness 2x with fabric adhesive tape. 4 Install the luggage compartment trim panel (lock support panel). Workshop Manual '700619 Remove and install luggage compartment trim panel (lock support panel)' 5 Enter the campaign in the Warranty and Maintenance logbook. AfterSales Crimping on line Sealing crimp connection Mar 27, 2024 Page 5 of 8 9 Service WRC5 ENU Technical Information 44/24 Warranty invoicing Information The specified working times were determined specifically for carrying out this campaign and include all necessary preliminary and subsequent work. The working times may differ from the working times published in the Labor Operation List in PCSS. Scope 1: Checking and wrapping main wire harness in luggage compartment Labor time: Checking and wrapping main wire harness in luggage compartment Includes: Remove and install luggage compartment trim panel (lock support panel) Labor time: 47 TU Additional materials required: WRC50000001* Fabric adhesive tape 1 piece* *During warranty processing, enter Part No. WRC50000001 with the designation “fabric adhesive tape” as a purchased part in the Warranty Claim, amount $2.18. Damage Number WRC5 066 000 1 Scope 2: Checking and reworking main wire harness in luggage compartment - reworking one line Labor time: Checking and reworking main wire harness in luggage compartment Includes: Remove and install luggage compartment trim panel (lock support panel) Labor time: 71 TU Additional materials required: WRC50000001* Fabric adhesive tape 1 piece* WRC50000002** Crimp connector 1 piece** *During warranty processing, enter Part No. WRC50000001 with the designation “fabric adhesive tape” as a purchased part in the Warranty Claim, amount $2.18. **During warranty processing, enter Part No. WRC50000002 with the designation “crimp connecter” as a purchased part in the Warranty Claim, amount $1.09. Damage Number WRC5 066 000 1 Mar 27, 2024 Page 6 of 8 AfterSales Service Technical Information Scope 3: 44/24 ENU WRC5 9 Checking and reworking main wire harness in luggage compartment - reworking two lines Labor time: Checking and reworking main wire harness in luggage compartment Includes: Remove and install luggage compartment trim panel (lock support panel) Labor time: 90 TU Additional materials required: WRC50000001* Fabric adhesive tape 1 piece* WRC50000003** Crimp connector 1 piece** *During warranty processing, enter Part No. WRC50000001 with the designation “fabric adhesive tape” as a purchased part in the Warranty Claim, amount $2.18. **During warranty processing, enter Part No. WRC50000003 with the designation “crimp connector” as a purchased part in the Warranty Claim, amount $2.18. Damage Number WRC5 066 000 1 Scope 4: Checking and reworking main wire harness in luggage compartment - reworking two lines Labor time: Checking and reworking main wire harness in luggage compartment Includes: Remove and install luggage compartment trim panel (lock support panel) Labor time: 109 TU Additional materials required: WRC50000001* Fabric adhesive tape 1 piece* WRC50000004** Crimp connector 1 piece** *During warranty processing, enter Part No. WRC50000001 with the designation “fabric adhesive tape” as a purchased part in the Warranty Claim, amount $2.18. **During warranty processing, enter Part No. WRC50000004 with the designation “crimp connector” as a purchased part in the Warranty Claim, amount $3.27. Damage Number WRC5 066 000 1 AfterSales Mar 27, 2024 Page 7 of 8 9 Service WRC5 Scope 5: ENU Technical Information 44/24 Checking and reworking main wire harness in luggage compartment - reworking two lines Labor time: Checking and reworking main wire harness in luggage compartment Includes: Remove and install luggage compartment trim panel (lock support panel) Labor time: 127 TU Additional materials required: WRC50000001* Fabric adhesive tape 1 piece* WRC50000005** Crimp connector 1 piece** *During warranty processing, enter Part No. WRC50000001 with the designation “fabric adhesive tape” as a purchased part in the Warranty Claim, amount $2.18. **During warranty processing, enter Part No. WRC50000005 with the designation “crimp connector” as a purchased part in the Warranty Claim, amount $4.36. Damage Number WRC5 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. 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. © 2024 Porsche Cars North America, Inc. Mar 27, 2024 Page 8 of 8 AfterSales