2016 Porsche Macan S Technical Service Bulletins

430 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2016 Porsche Macan S. 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.

• 10187806Feb 8, 2021Equipment. New parts promotion for all weather mats and cargo liner.
• 10186489Jan 27, 2021Body and structure. Special tools information on a measuring and alignment system.
• 10186457Jan 21, 2021Equipment. Special tools information on Logo Templates and exchangeable inserts.
• 10186396Jan 15, 2021Equipment. Special tools information on Logo templates and exchangeable inserts.
• 10185133Dec 22, 2020Equipment. Porsche intranet posting with preliminary information on WLN1 stop sale/workshop campaign.
• 10185093Dec 3, 2020Engine cooling, Equipment. List of approved A40 style engine oils for new and classic Porsche models.
• 10185091Dec 3, 2020Engine cooling. List of approved C40 style engine oils for new and classic Porsche vehicles.
• 10182276Oct 28, 2020Engine cooling. Advanced Technical information on a NVH Lubrication kit.
• 10180574Sep 30, 2020Electrical system, Engine. Information on replacing the control unit for the auxiliary alarm system in the event of fault codes.
• 10180568Sep 29, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. Information on new special tool - VAS 1978/35 Connector Release Tools.
• 10180563Sep 25, 2020Equipment. Information on new special tool - Pinout/Diag Tool Box w/ Foam
• 10180557Sep 25, 2020Engine cooling. List of approved engine oils for all Porsche models since 2003.
• 10180513Sep 15, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. Information on PCM3.1 - Navigation Update for MY13.
• 10180501Sep 9, 2020Transmission and drivetrain. Information on new special tool for offline updates of the PCM Versions 4 and 5.
• 10180488Sep 3, 2020Engine cooling. Overview of Approved Porsche C20 Engine Oils
• 10180482Sep 1, 2020Electrical system. Information on PIWIS Tester III Online Update 39.700.000, .010 & .012
• 10177958Jul 24, 2020Transmission and drivetrain. Various repair symptoms and their associated repairs for all PDK transmissions.
• 10177936Jul 15, 2020Equipment. Recommendations on how to store any Porsche vehicle since 2009.
• 10176881Jun 25, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. Information on new PIWIS tester update 39.500.020 and .025.
• 10176905Jun 19, 2020Equipment. Info on a new customer tool for looking up campaigns and recalls on their vehicle.
• 10176852Jun 18, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. Instructions on how to perform a PVTS Software update in the event that a car will not start.
• 10176897Jun 3, 2020Electrical system, Equipment. Document showing the evolution of Porsche Vehicles since 1948.
• 10175902May 14, 2020Equipment, Engine cooling. List of approved A40 engine oils for all applicable vehicles as of 1984.
• 10175912May 1, 2020Vehicle speed control. Instructions for clearing adaptive cruise control faults and warnings.
• 10174598Apr 22, 2020Engine cooling. List of approved C40 engine oils for all Porsche models since 1984.
• 10173051Mar 23, 2020Engine cooling. List of approved engine oils for all Porsche models.
• 10173090Mar 10, 2020Electrical system. Porsche intranet posting for Workshop campaign WLA0.
• 10173081Mar 10, 2020Electrical system. Workshop Campaign instructions for campaign WLA0, which seeks to reprogram the DME control unit on affected vehicles.
• 10172059Feb 28, 2020Electrical system. Bulletin outlining PIWIS tester update 39.200.000, .010, .015, .016, & .017
• 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
• 10170979Jan 31, 2020Electrical system. Parts withdrawal bulletin for various outdated control units on a variety of vehicles.
• 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.
• 10171015Jan 9, 2020Electrical system. Technical information outlining the customer complaint that the locking "beep" not working as specified. The issue can be corrected by reprogramming the vehicle's rear end electronics.
• 10170983Jan 7, 2020Wheels, Seats, Engine. 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
• 10168749Nov 19, 2019Equipment, Fuel system. Bulletin outlining parts withdrawal of an injector used in new Macan and Cayenne vehicles.
• 10166908Oct 29, 2019Engine cooling. List of approved A40 engine oils for Porsche vehicles.
• 10166923Oct 24, 2019Electrical system. New PIWIS Tester update 38.800.030

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