2017 Porsche Macan Technical Service Bulletins

585 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2017 Porsche Macan. 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.

• 10180571Sep 29, 2020Equipment. Information on new special tool - VAS 891 001 Pneumatic Glue Gun.
• 10180568Sep 29, 2020Equipment, Electrical system. Information on new special tool - VAS 1978/35 Connector Release Tools.
• 10180565Sep 28, 2020Suspension, Transmission and drivetrain. Instructions on replacing the front drive shafts on the Macan.
• 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.
• 10180508Sep 14, 2020Electrical system. Information on PIWIS Tester III Online Update 39.700.030
• 10180501Sep 9, 2020Transmission and drivetrain. Information on new special tool for offline updates of the PCM Versions 4 and 5.
• 10180495Sep 8, 2020Electrical system. Information on PIWIS Tester III Online Update 39.700.020
• 10180464Sep 8, 2020Engine cooling. Information on a new pressure loss tester for all new models.
• 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
• 10179095Aug 18, 2020Transmission and drivetrain, Equipment. Instructions for how to assist if the selector lever is in Park position but not detected, and the key cannot be removed.
• 10179229Aug 17, 2020Other or unknown, Equipment. Instructions for retrofitting a trailer hitch on the MY14-18 Macan.
• 10179191Aug 3, 2020Transmission and drivetrain. Information on extended warranty for the Macan Transfer Gear on MY 14-18 models.
• 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.
• 10177917Jul 1, 2020Engine cooling. Updated warranty and repair information concerning timing chain cover repairs due to any failure of the chain.
• 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.
• 10176899Jun 11, 2020Equipment, Body and structure. Information on parts withdrawal of roof rail bars on the Macan.
• 10176897Jun 3, 2020Electrical system, Equipment. Document showing the evolution of Porsche Vehicles since 1948.
• 10176882Jun 2, 2020Equipment. Installation and Conversion instructions for installing a Cool Bag on several models.
• 10175921May 29, 2020Equipment. Information on a new recommended smoke machine.
• 10175919May 27, 2020Electrical system. Information on new VCI cables available for purchase by dealers.
• 10175911May 27, 2020Vehicle speed control, Wheels. Information on Extended Warranty for the wheel speed sensors on the Macan.
• 10175908May 21, 2020Seats. Instructions for reworking the seat cover in the event that dark spots begin to appear as a result of using seat ventilation.
• 10175902May 14, 2020Equipment, Engine cooling. List of approved A40 engine oils for all applicable vehicles as of 1984.
• 10175935May 11, 2020Equipment. Information on a parts withdrawal of an outdated diagnosis pump.
• 10175927May 5, 2020Equipment. Instructions on retrofitting Apple CarPlay interface with Voice Control on the Macan.
• 10175924May 5, 2020Steering, Equipment. Information on retrofitting Power Steering Plus on the Macan.
• 10175898May 4, 2020Electrical system. Instructions for what to do in the event that the customer loses the driver's key while transporting the vehicle.
• 10175912May 1, 2020Vehicle speed control. Instructions for clearing adaptive cruise control faults and warnings.
• 10175897May 1, 2020Electrical system. Instructions for how to perform a software update on the Control unit for the auxiliary alarm system in the event that the vehicle will not start.
• 10174615Apr 24, 2020Lane departure. Advanced information on clearing lane change assist warning faults.
• 10174598Apr 22, 2020Engine cooling. List of approved C40 engine oils for all Porsche models since 1984.
• 10173075Mar 24, 2020Equipment. Instructions for retrofitting stainless steel rear trim on the Macan.
• 10173051Mar 23, 2020Engine cooling. List of approved engine oils for all Porsche models.
• 10173041Mar 13, 2020Steering. Updated bulletin with instructions for replacing the intermediate steering shaft on affected Macan vehicles.
• 10173071Mar 4, 2020Body and structure. Instructions for retrofitting an illuminated door entry guard on the Macan.
• 10173003Mar 3, 2020Engine cooling. Instructions for clearing check engine fault Memory Entries Relating to Oxygen Sensor
• 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.
• 10172031Feb 25, 2020Engine, Electrical system. Instructions for correcting a check engine light with fault P138800 on Macan models. Remedy is to reprogram the engine electronics with software 38.600.020 or higher.
• 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.

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