Porsche Taycan User manual

InstallationandConversionInstructions Taycan (Y1A)

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PORSCHE Dashcam – Taycan

Information: Retroﬁtting

Information

Figure1

ModelYear: As of 2020

Note: ThePorschefrontcamera(dashcam



Figure1)isaffixedtotheLEFT of the interior mirror(viewedin

directionoftravel)onthewindshieldandisconnectedtothevehicleelectricalsystem.

It is ideal for making video recordings of driving situations and while parking. It can be configured and

operatedusingarelatedapponyoursmartphone.

Recordedvideos arestoredonthe supplied SD cardandpreviousrecordingsareoverwritten.

Ifthedashcamdetectsashake/vibrationorif theradarsensoristriggered,the recordedvideois stored

separatelyandnotoverwritten. Recordingscanbedownloadeddirectlyfromthe SD cardorviatheapp.

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Information

Important information for customers/customer advisors

• Askcustomerstodownloadandinstallthe "Porsche Dashcam App" fromthe App Store(Appleor

GooglePlay)ontheirdevice(smartphone/tablet) inadvance.

For vehicle handover:

• Togetherwiththecustomer,checkwhetherafirmwareupdatevia "Porsche Dashcam App" is

necessary. Perform the firmwareupdatetogether if necessary.

• Togetherwiththecustomer,choosethe"Region/State/Country"byselectingtherelevantflagand

formatthe SD card.

Other information for the customer:

• Thecustomerisresponsibleforchoosingtheright "Region/State/Country"!

• Aftercrossinganationalborder: Updatethe"Region/State/Country"(seealsoconditionsof use for

thistopic)

Parts Info: 9Y0.044.930 PORSCHEfrontcamera (dashcam), set

Parts List:

Figure2

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——— 1x 3Mprivacyfilm(front&rearcamera)



Figure2-1-

——— 1x Frontcamera



Figure2-2-

——— 1x MicroSDmemory card(32GB,pluggedintofrontcamera)



Figure2-3-

—— — 1x Frontcameraretainerplate assembly with wireharness



Figure

2-4-

——— 1x Wireharnessassemblywithconnector(3-pin,wireapprox. 4m

long)



Figure2-5-

——— 3x Protectivefoam(∅approx. 29x74)



Figure2-6-

——— 7x Tie-wrap,145x3.6x1.1



Figure2-7-

N.907.326.01 4x Socketcontact,4.8 x ∅1.0mm²



Figure2-8-

N.907.327.01 2x Socketcontact,4.8x∅2.5 mm² (standardpowertimer)



Figure2-9-

N.906.844.01 3x Socketcontact,2.8x∅1.0 mm² (junior powertimer)



Figure2

-10-

999.650.136.22 4x Socketcontact,5.0 x ∅1.0mm²



Figure2-11-

N.017.506.5 2x Cableringeyelet,A6



Figure2-12-

992.971.859.B 2x Cableringeyelet,M8



Figure2-13-

N.102.615.01 2x Blade-typefuse,5amp(mini)



Figure2-14-

N.017.131.16 2x Blade-typefuse,5amp



Figure2-15-

——— 1x PORSCHEdashcamoperatinginstructions



Figure2-16-

RepairKits: ONLY orderwhenreplacingthewindshield/rearwindow:

9Y0.044.931 1x "Adhesivepad"repairkit,includes:

——— 1x Adhesivepadonfrontcameraretainerplate (grey)

——— 1x Adhesivepadforrearcamera(grey)

——— 1x 3Mprivacyfilm(front&rearcamera)



Figure2-1-

ONLY orderiffront camera "wiringharness"isdamaged:

9Y0.044.931 1x "Adhesivepad"repairkit

9Y0.044.932 1x Wiringharnessrepairkit,includes:

—— — 1x Frontcameraretainerplate assembly with wireharness

(WITHOUTadhesivepads,similarto



Figure2-3-)

——— 1x Wireharnessassemblywithconnector(3-pin,wireapprox. 4m

long)



Figure2-4-

——— 3x Protectivefoam(∅approx. 29x74)



Figure2-5-

——— 7x Tie-wrap,145x3.6x1.1



Figure2-6-

——— 1x Bagwithsocketcontacts,cableringeyeletsandfuses



Figure

2-7 to 14-

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Technical

Details: • VideorecordinginQuadHighDefinition(QHD)

• Lenswithpolarizationfiltertoreducereflectionsandimprovecolorsandcontrasts

• Audio recording(canbedeactivated)

• Globalpositioningsystem(GPS)sensor

• Vibration sensor

• Radarsensorforvideorecordingwhenanobjectisapproachingthevehicle

• Bracketforthewindshieldforfixed mounting on the vehicle

Materials: ——— 1x Auxiliaryline(TekalanorTeflonhose)approx. 1,500mm/59in

long

——— 1x Wrapping/insulatingtape(commerciallyavailable)

——— 1x Cleaningcloth(commerciallyavailable)

——— 1x Isopropanol(commerciallyavailable)

Tools: 9900-PIWISTester3

Tablet,smartphone or PCwithInternetaccess

Markingpencil/chalk

Flashlight

Plasticsqueegee

Installing: 1 Preparatory work

1.1 Cleaninsideandoutsideofthewindshield.

1.2 Exposefrontroofarea

1.2.1 Remove roofconsole.



WorkshopManual'Removing and installingfrontroof

console'

1.3 ExposeA-pillar(left)anddashboardarea.

1.3.1 Remove A-pillar (left).



WorkshopManual'RemovingandinstallingA-pillartrim

panel'

1.3.2 Removedashboardtrim panel (attheleft).



WorkshopManual 'Removing and

installingdashboardtrimpanel'

1.3.3 Loosenleftfusecarrier.



WorkshopManual'Looseningandsecuringfuse box in

footwell'

2 InstallPORSCHEfront camera(dashcam)inthevehicle

Overviewofinstallationposition



Figure6

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Figure6

1–Interiormirror

2– InstallationpositionofPORSCHEfrontcamera(dashcam)

3– Electricwireharness

4– Fuseboxondashboard(attheleft)

5–Groundpin

2.1 Positionfrontcamera (dashcam) totheLEFToftheinteriormirror on the windshieldin

directionoftravel

Figure7

2.1.1 Installretainerplate withwire

harnessonthebaseofthefront

camerauntilthelockingmechanism

engages(



Figure7).

1– Retainerplatewith wire

harness

2– Frontcamerabase

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Illustrationmaybedifferent,

checkdimensions

2.1.2 Tracetheoutlineoftheinterior

mirror(



Illustrationmaybe

different,checkdimensions-1-)on

theoutsideofthewindshieldusing

amarkingpencil/chalk.

1– Outlineofinteriormirror

2– Outlineoffront camera

base

3–Interiormirror

4– Frontcamera

X– approx. 210mm/8.27in

Z– approx. 100mm/3.94in

2.1.3 CopydimensionsXandZ on the

windshield.

DimensionX = distancefrom lower

edgeofoutlineoffront camera

basetoedgeofroof: Length 210

mm +/-5 mm

DimensionZ=distancefrom inner edgeofoutlineoffront camera base to inner

edgeofoutlineofinteriormirror: Length 100 mm +/-3 mm

Information

Observethefollowingpointsduringpositioning/alignment:

• Sufficientdistancebetweenfrontcameraandinteriormirrorbase: atleast5

mm/0.2in!

• Getanotherpersonstandinginfrontofthe vehicle tocheckandconfirmthe

horizontalalignmentofthe camerawiththePORSCHElogo!

2.1.4 Positionfrontcamerawithretainerplateinthevehicle atthemarkingon the wind-

shield.

2.1.5 Getanotherpersontotrace andshadeintheoutlineoftheretainerplateonthe

outsideofthewindshieldusinga marking pencil/chalk.

2.1.6 Clean the inside of the windshield in the bonding area for the retainer plate (shaded

area)to removeanydustandgrease.

2.2 Installfrontcamera(dashcam)onthewindshield

NOTICE

Adhesive ﬁlms not prepared/installed correctly

•Damagetoadhesiveﬁlms

• Inadequate adhesion of adhesive ﬁlms

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Carefully clean the areas on which you intend to stick the ﬁlm to ensure that all traces

of oil, grease and silicone are completely removed.

Do not touch the bonding surfaces.

Object (adhesive ﬁlm, vehicle, etc.) and ambient temperature: Minimum temperature

15°C / 59°F.

Figure9

2.2.1 Pull3Mprivacyfilmoffthebacking

sheet(



Figure9).

1– 3M privacy film

2– Marked bondingsurface

3–Interiormirrorbase

2.2.2 Position 3M privacy film on the

markedbondingsurfaceon the

windshield(



Figure9)andstickit

on.

2.2.3 Carefullyaffix3Mprivacyfilmusing

aplasticsqueegee, startingfrom

the center andmoving towardsthe

edge.

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Figure10

2.2.4 Pullprotectivefilmoffthe front

camera retainerplate(



Figure

10-top-).

1– Protectivefilm

2– Frontcamera

3– 3M privacy film

4–Interiormirror

Information

Observethefollowingpointsduring

positioning/alignment:

• Sufficientdistancebetween

frontcameraandinterior

mirrorbase: atleast5mm/

0.2in!

• Getanotherpersonstanding

infrontofthevehicleto check

andconfirmthehorizontalalignmentofthe camerawiththePORSCHElogo!

Alignfrontcamerawithretainerplatesymmetricallywith respecttothe3Mprivacy

film(



Figure10-bottom-).

2.2.5 Pressfrontcamerawithretainerplatefirmlyontothe3Mprivacyfilm on the wind-

shield.

3 Routeandconnectelectricwire harness

Figure11

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2– InstallationpositionofPORSCHEfrontcamera(dashcam)

3– Electricwireharness

4– Fuseboxondashboard(attheleft)

5–Groundpin

Linerouting(



Figure11):

•Frontcamera→headliner/roofconsole→alongwindshieldframe→leftA-pillar(top) →along

A-pillar→fusecarrierondashboardattheleft→leftgroundpin.

3.1 Routingwireharness

Figure12

3.1.1 Ontheconnectorside,push one

protectivefoamrollontothe wire

harnessforthefrontcamera

retainerplateandthe(3-wire)wire

harness.

1– Protectivefoam roll

2– Wireharnessonfront

cameraretainerplate

3– Wireharness(3-wire)

4– Connectionforwire

harnessonretainerplate

3.1.2 Connectplugconnection(3-pin)(



Figure12-Arrows-).

3.1.3 Guidewireharnessforfrontcamera(dashcam)verticallywithrespectto the

headliner/roofconsole.

Figure13

3.1.4 Pushprotectivefoamrolloverthe

(3-pin)plugconnection.

Secure(3-pin) plug connection

andconnectionforfront camera

wiringharnessto existing

components/lines under the

headlinerintheroofconsolearea

withtie-wraps(



Figure13-1-).

Installevenlyspaced foamrolls

undertherooflining.



Figure13

-2-

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1–Interiormirror

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Figure14

3.1.5 Route the restofthe wireharness



Figure14-1- totheleftfuse box



Figure14-2- asfollows;shorten

the wiring harness asrequiredand

attach contacts.

1– Wireharnessforfront

camera(dashcam)

2– Fusecarrierondashboard

(left)

• Roofconsole→under

headlineralongwindshield

frame→leftA-pillar(top)→

alongA-pillar→fusecarrieron

dashboard(left



Figure14

-2-)→BK0.5²line→ground

3.2 Connectelectricwireharness

Function/line: Connection point - LHD

vehicle

Ground

Terminal31=BK;0.5² Cablering eyelet

(N.017.506.5)onleft

groundpinnexttofuse

boxunder carpet

Ignitionpositive

Terminal15=GN;0.5² Socketcontact N.907.326.01 in fuse

holder, White fuse latch D, fuse 2

5 amp fuse, small

Permanentpositive

Terminal30=RD;0.5² Socket contact N.907.326.01 in fuse holder,

BrownfuselatchB,fuse 8

5 amp fuse, small

3.2.1 Removefuseholderandopen rowsDandB.



WorkshopManual 'Looseningand

securingfuseboxinfootwell'

3.2.2 Connectpowersupplyas shown inthetable.

3.2.3 Protectfront camera power supply by insertingnew small 5 amp fuses inslots2

and8.

Fuse: Required value 5 A

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Figure15

3.2.4 Loosenfusecarrier



Figure15

-1- androutelineBK; 0.5² (terminal

31)totheground pin



Figure15

-2- andinstallon the groundpin

using a cable ring eyelet.

3.3 Secureroutedwireharnesstoexisting

lines/componentsinthevehiclewith

tie-wrapswithouttensile stressand so thatno

chafingoccurs.

4 Concludingwork

4.1 Installleftfusecarrier.



Workshop Manual

'Looseningandsecuringfusebox in footwell'

4.2 Installdashboardtrimpanel(attheleft).



WorkshopManual'Removingandinstalling

dashboardtrimpanel'

4.3 InstallA-pillar(left).



WorkshopManual

'Removing and installingA-pillartrimpanel'

4.4 Installroofconsole.



WorkshopManual'Removing and installingfrontroofconsole'

4.5 Cleaninsideandoutsideofthewindshield.

Coding: 5 CodethePORSCHEfrontcamera (dashcam) inDealermode

Figure16

5.1 Preparatorywork

1–PORSCHEfrontcamera

2–MicroSDmemorycard(32GB)

3–Retainerplate

4– Powerbutton

5– WiFi statusLED display

6– PRESS (releasebutton)

5.1.1 Remove microSDmemorycard(32

GB,



Figure16-2-)fromcardslot

forfrontcamera.

5.1.2 Withtheignitionswitchedon,push

thefrontcamera(dashcam



Figure16-1-)intothe retainerplateonthewind-

shield (



Figure16-3-)

5.1.3 Pressthepower button(



Figure16-4-)for10secondsuntilyouhearthesecond

doublebeepingsound.

5.1.4 Thefront camera(dashcam)starts in Dealer mode: WiFiLED(



Figure16-5-)

lightsup"yellow".

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5.2 Connectthefront camera (dashcam)tothedevice(tablet,smartphoneorPC)

Information

The"Dealermode" networkIDnameendswitha"D". ApasswordisNOT required!

Thelanguagesettingcan be changed byfollowingthemenupromptsafteropening

thefirst page.

5.2.1 Searchavailable networks for Dealer mode WiFi.

5.2.2 OpenDealermodeonthedevice(tablet,smartphone orPC)usinganybrowser.

To do this, enter "192.168.1.1/diagnostics"inthebrowser's addressline.

5.2.3 Displaysin"Dealermode"main menu:

Figure17

Options:

1–Browser'saddressline

2– "Options"menuitem

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Figure18

Diagnostics:

1–Browser'saddressline

2– "Diagnostics"menu item

5.3 Basicsettingsforfrontcamera(dashcam)in

the"Options"menuitem

Figure19

5.3.1 Changethedefaultlanguage

"English"tothedesiredlanguage:

1– Defaultlanguage"English"

2–German

Forexample: German

• Upto19differentlanguages

canbeselected.

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ItisONLY possible toselectthecountryforthePORSCHE frontcamera(dashcam)

startingwiththeserialnumber "PDF2102*****"!

Forcameraswithserialnumbers"PDF2101*****",thecountry can be selected

directlyviatheapponthecustomer'sdevice(smartphone/tablet).

Figure20

5.3.2 Selectthecountry.

1– Serialnumberoffront

camera(dashcam)

2– Country

3–GreatBritain

• Upto48countriesare

currentlyavailablefor

selection.

• TheCountryselectionscreen

includes,forexample: Units

ofmeasurement,frequencies

andalsolegalregulationsof

therespectivecountry.

•Taycan: Choose Region/State/Country byselectingtheappropriate flag.

Figure21

5.3.3 Selecttherequiredcamera

channel.

1– Channel

2–Front+Rear

•TEQUIPMENT:"FrontOnly"

(frontcamera)is preset.

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Information

Checkwhichvehicleelectricalsystembatteryisinstalledinthevehicleifnecessary

byenteringthevehicleidentificationnumber(VIN)inthe Porsche CentralService

System(PCSS).

Background: Thefront camerashutsdownifthecorrectbatteryvoltage

(switch-offthreshold)isnotreached overaperiodof5minutes.

• Switch-offthresholdfor lead-acid battery (PbAcid) = 11 V

• Switch-offthresholdforlithium-ionbattery(LiFePO)= 13 V

Figure22

5.3.4 Selectthebatterytype

1–Battery

2–PbAcid

• Selectthevehicleelectrical

systembatteryinstalledinthe

vehicle.

•Taycan: LiFePo

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Figure23

5.3.5 SelectParkmode

1–Parkmode

2–Off

• Dependingontheapprovalfor

therespectivevehicle.

•Taycan: Off.

Figure24

5.3.6 Selectthetime limit

1– Timelimituntilradar/video

isswitchedoff

2–1hour

• Turnoffradar/video moni-

toringin Parkmode(battery

management). Afterthe

selectedtimelimit,fast

activationofthemonitoring

systemONLYoccursifthe

vehicleshakes/vibrates!

•Taycan: Off

5.4 CancelDealermode(WiFiLED is stillyellow)

5.4.1 Closethebrowserand switchoff

ignition.

5.4.2 Pullthefrontcamera(dashcam)off

theretainerplatebypressing"PRESS" (releasebutton).

5.4.3 Insert microSDmemorycard(32GB)inthe frontcamera(dashcam).

5.4.4 Installthefront camera(dashcam)intheretainerplate.

5.5 Thesettingsconfigured under Step 5.3areset when the ignitionisswitchedon again.

5.6 FormatthemicroSDmemorycard(32GB)

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5.6.1 Switchonignition.

5.6.2 Pressthe power button quickly6timesinarowwithin3seconds.

Announcements via frontcameraspeaker: "Formatting..."and"Formatting

complete."

Diagnostics: 6 Perform diagnostics on frontcamera (dashcam) –ONLY if necessary!

Informationcanbedisplayed,functiontestscanberun andresultscanbestoredinthe"Diagnostics"

menuitem.

Figure25

6.1 Informationaboutthe model name, hardware

andsoftwareversion,radarandmore.

1–Modelname

2–Hardwareversion

3– Softwareversion

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5.6 Format the micro SD memorycard (32 GB)

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6.2 Displayofliveimages fromfrontcamera,

connectionstatus,memorycard status,GPS

andradarstatusandmore.

1– Frontcamera live image

2– Rearcamerastatus(ifinstalled)

3–MicroSDmemorycardcontents

4–GPSstatus

5– GPScoordinates

Figure27

6.3 Displayofradarstatus,possibletests for LED

lights,loudspeakerandmicrophone

1– Radarstatus

2–LEDLightstest

3– Loudspeakertest

4–Microphonetest

6.4 Thefaultreport canbestoredonthemicro

SDmemorycard(32 GB).Todothis,use

microSDmemory cardinDealermodeand

select"Diagnostics"menuiteminthefront

camera.

Installing: 7 Concludingwork

7.1 Readoutthefaultmemoriesofallsystems,

workthroughanyexistingfaultsanderase

thefaultmemories.



Workshop Manual

'0X03IN Diagnostic maintenance: diagnostic

systemandmaintenanceinter…'

7.2 Disconnectthebatterycharger.



WorkshopManual '2X00IN Workinstructionsafter

disconnectingthebattery'.

7.3 Vehiclehandovertocustomer

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Information

Pleasepassallthis informationontothecustomer.

AlsogivethecustomerthePORSCHEdashcam operatinginstructions.

Alsogivethefirst3 pages of these InstallationandConversionInstructionstothecustomer.

7.3.1 DownloadtheappfromtheAppStoretothecustomer'sdevice

(smartphone/tablet).

7.3.2 Selectandset Region/State/Country(flag)in theapponthecustomer's

smartphone/tablet.

7.3.3 Firmwareupdate by thecustomervia the app.

7.3.4 FormatmicroSDmemorycard(32GB).

91632340: –RetrofittingPORSCHEfrontcamera(dashcam) (1 x)–

Includes: InstallingretainerplateforPORSCHEfrontcamera(dashcam)

onwindshield.

Routingandconnectingelectricwireharness.

CodingPORSCHEfrontcamera(dashcam)inDealermodeand

formattingmicroSDmemorycard.

Readingoutfaultmemoriesandcorrectinganddeletingfaults.

Labortime: 295 TU

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