2013 Porsche Cayenne Technical Service Bulletins

506 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2013 Porsche Cayenne. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10173034Mar 6, 2020Engine cooling. Information on crankcase/piston ring replacement, stating that mixed installation is not permitted and a full replacement must take place.
• 10172059Feb 28, 2020Electrical system. Bulletin outlining PIWIS tester update 39.200.000, .010, .015, .016, & .017
• 10172096Feb 27, 2020Equipment. Bulletin outlining new blitz table replacement castors due to a high rate of failure reported by dealers.
• 10172076Feb 26, 2020Seats. Instructions for addressing leather seat wrinkling on older models.
• 10172095Feb 5, 2020Electrical system. Bulletin outlining new PIWIS tester update 39.100.030 & .035
• 10171001Jan 30, 2020Engine cooling. List of approved C30 engine oils for all Porsche vehicles since 1984.
• 10170997Jan 30, 2020Engine cooling. List of approved C20 engine oils for all Porsche vehicles since 1984.
• 10170996Jan 30, 2020Wheels, Engine cooling. List of approved A40 engine oils for all Porsche vehicles since 1984.
• 10170984Jan 28, 2020Engine cooling, Equipment. Technical information for Workshop campaign WKH9, which seeks to check the EGR cooler on affected vehicles and replace it if necessary.
• 10170976Jan 28, 2020Engine cooling. Porsche Intranet posting explaining the new Workshop Campaign WKH9, which seeks to check the EGR cooler in affected vehicles and replace if necessary.
• 10170977Jan 14, 2020Engine cooling. Porsche intranet posting with Pre Information about Workshop Campaign WKH9, which seeks to check the EGR cooler on affected vehicles and replace if necessary.
• 10170983Jan 7, 2020Seats, Engine, Wheels. Parts withdrawal for various parts that were used in Recall and workshop campaigns.
• 10169762Dec 20, 2019Electrical system. Information about new PIWIS Tester update 39.050.010
• 10169761Dec 20, 2019Electrical system. Information about new PIWIS Tester update 39.050.012
• 10169751Dec 20, 2019Equipment. Instructions for manually setting the date and time on older model vehicles with GPS and PCM 2.1 or older.
• 10169758Dec 16, 2019Equipment. Information about new PIWIS Tester updates 39.000.022 and 39.050.000
• 10169776Dec 13, 2019Equipment. Porsche Intranet posting outlining the Warranty Credit stop that takes place at the end of every calendar year.
• 10169773Dec 13, 2019Equipment. Updated worksheet for Chassis and VIN numbering system. Updated to include 2020 Models including the Taycan.
• 10169772Dec 13, 2019Equipment. Updated bulletin with the full list of Porsche model type designations.
• 10169755Dec 12, 2019Electrical system. Information about PIWIS Tester update 39.000.020
• 10168745Nov 25, 2019Engine cooling. Repair instructions for Timing chain repair. If an oil leak is identified from the timing chain cover and it has been found that any part on the timing cover has failed, then the engine must be removed and the entire timing chain cover resealed per the WM instructions.
• 10168693Nov 22, 2019Equipment. List of valid Advanced Technical Information bulletins (ATIs) as of 11/22/2019
• 10166908Oct 29, 2019Engine cooling. List of approved A40 engine oils for Porsche vehicles.
• 10166923Oct 24, 2019Electrical system. New PIWIS Tester update 38.800.030
• 10166920Oct 22, 2019Electrical system. New PIWIS Tester update 38.800.020
• 10166915Oct 14, 2019Electrical system. New PIWIS tester updates 38.800.000 &.010
• 10165939Sep 18, 2019Electrical system. Announcement of new Tech Live look, which will put technicians into live chats with technical support if they should have an urgent issue
• 10165931Sep 17, 2019Body and structure. Instructions for how to treat a leaking paroramic roof
• 10165929Sep 12, 2019Engine cooling. Instructions for how to clear check engine faults for temperature sensors on Cayenne Diesel vehicles
• 10165938Sep 6, 2019Electrical system. Bulletin highlighting new updates 38.750, 38.750.000 for the Porsche PIWIS Tester 3
• 10165923Sep 3, 2019Engine cooling. Instructions for what course of action to take if the customer should complain about oil leaks from the transfer case
• 10165167Aug 15, 2019Electrical system. Bulletin outlining PIWIS Tester updates 38.600.030 & 035.
• 10165166Aug 7, 2019Electrical system. Bulletin outlining PIWIS Tester updates 38.600.020.
• 10165165Aug 5, 2019Electrical system. Bulletin outlining PIWIS Tester updates 38.600.000, .010, & .015.
• 10165169Aug 1, 2019Body and structure. Instructions for installing the Porsche Roof Box on applicable models with an already installed roof transportation system
• 10163757Jul 2, 2019Engine, Equipment. Information about possible engine knocking and how to clean carbon deposits is they are dirty and causing knocking.
• 10162221Jun 25, 2019Engine cooling. Notice to dealers that coolants will be moved out of the special tool cabinet in the dealer service department in order to make room for new special tools. All coolant tools will be moved to the "Coolant Cart" because they need to be housed in the same place.
• 10162219Jun 19, 2019Equipment. Announcement of a 6 month warranty extension on VAS 581005P R1234yf Service Units for air conditioning.
• 10162212Jun 5, 2019Electrical system. Request for dealers to remove Special Tool VAS 6839 from High Voltage tool box because the unit could give erroneous voltage readings. PAG has decided that VAS 6558A could be used in its place.
• 10161400May 16, 2019Engine cooling. Instructions for setting the ready status for catalytic converters on Cayenne Diesel vehicles, since there is some difficulty in setting the status when the vehicle is finished having emissions related repairs and is ready to leave the Service Department.
• 10166861Apr 2, 2019Engine cooling. Porsche Intranet posting for WJ46 campaign, which seeks to retrofit additional supports on the catalytic converter for cylinder 4-6 on the affected vehicles.
• 10157106Mar 11, 2019Visibility (wipers, defrost, mirrors). Outer seal on Panoramic roof is faulty, causing water to leak into vehicle.
• 10155170Feb 25, 2019Body and structure. The rear lid does not close normally.
• 10145566Sep 26, 2018Transmission and drivetrain, Engine. Cause: Clicking noises can come from around the transfer case when manoeuvring the vehicle (or driving slowly) due to activation of the transfer case servo motor. Remedial action: Before doing any other work, the symptommust be simulated using a test procedure. (Opening the door windows can be helpful when evaluating noises). 1 Conditions for the first test procedure: ? Activate the Start/Stop function and ?…
• 10145559Sep 11, 2018Engine cooling. Subject: Documentation of the implementation of AG01 Emissions Recall in the IN-FORM tool Information: The implementation of campaign "AG01 Emissions Recall" was not documented fully according to specifications in the IN-FORM tool on the affected vehicles.
• 10166860Sep 5, 2018Engine cooling, Fuel system. Porsche intranet posting for campaign WH70, which seeks to replace the heating element of the AdBlue reducing agent on affected Diesel vehicles.
• 10148792Aug 23, 2018Electrical system. Cause The control unit for the auxiliary alarm system has limited bus communication. Date of Introduction Control units for the auxiliary alarm system with updated software have been used in production since the beginning of December 2017.
• 10143839Jul 5, 2018Brakes. Symptom Customers complain that the brake pedal does not always return completely to its end position following actuation.
• 10143841Jul 3, 2018Back-over prevention (rear camera). Subject: Front camera Symptom: The customer complains that certain functions of the front camera are not available at times: Lane Change Assist not available Porsche Dynamic Light System not available Traffic sign recognition not available Cause: Image sensor fault in the front camera. Insufficient contrast causes certain functions to fail at times. Remedial Action: Check front camera and replace it if necessary.
• 10143521Jun 28, 2018Engine, Electrical system. Oil in the wiring harness. If oil is found in the engine wiring harness during a repair, the wiring harness and all the affected components (including the oil pump control valve) must be replaced.

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