2013 Porsche Panamera Technical Service Bulletins

473 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2013 Porsche Panamera. 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.

• 10122083Sep 16, 2016Engine cooling. There is a possibility that the function of the change-over valve for the sport exhaust system can fail as a result of water leaking in and causing corrosion. If this happens, the mode that was activated last will remain active.
• 10165170Aug 23, 2016Body and structure. Instructions for installing the Porsche Bicycle Rack on applicable models with an already installed roof transportation system
• 10081260Aug 9, 2016Seats. Supersessions to the seat adjustment motor on the spare parts requirements for the front power seat frame.
• 10188295Jul 26, 2016Equipment, Electrical system, Vehicle speed control. Resubmitting at request of Mr. Bernard Hardgrave. Instructions on how to check the cable routing in the front center console area and rework it if necessary in the event that the speedometer needle in the instrument cluster is shaking.
• 10198523Apr 22, 2016Equipment. 1997 to Present - Vehicle Analysis Log Types - In an effort to prode accurate information regarding the state of the vehicle at the time fof VAL creation, a "log type" drop down menu was added at the end of the VAL creation menu.
• 10198525Mar 24, 2016Equipment, Brakes. Understanding and addressing brake squeal complaints.
• 10198515Dec 11, 2015Equipment. The Approval and Support Management Program (ASM)
• 10117446Apr 20, 2015Engine cooling. Concerns: Heat shield (also referred to as tunnel heat shield) Information: Modified heat shield If the cardan shaft needs to be replaced, the type of heat shield installed must be checked. Depending on which type is installed, the heat shield may have to be replaced.
• 10198524Apr 11, 2015Equipment, Tires. 2003 to Present All with tire pressure monitoring system.
• 10117491Nov 21, 2014Electrical system. Concerns: Power distributor Information: In the event of complaints relating to the overall power supply on the vehicle and if "Connections in power distributor corroded"? is discovered as the cause of the fault, the cover on the power distributor (? Figure 1) must be sealed using new sealant. Complaints can include various malfunctions in the vehicle electrics (fault in PCM, failure of power windows or similar…
• 10057134Nov 21, 2014Electrical system. Porsche: model year 2010-2013: cover on power distributor must be sealed to avoid corrosion.
• 10117463Aug 27, 2014Engine, Equipment. Concerns: DME control unit Information: This is to inform you of a voluntary Workshop Campaign on the above-mentioned vehicles. Certain environmental conditions and the quality of fuel available in themarket can cause combustion residue to build up on the throttle valve on the affected vehicles over the service life of the vehicle. This can impair the diagnostic function for the throttle valve and as a result, the…
• 10109268Sep 18, 2013Equipment. Concerns: Analog clock on dashboard. Information: This is to inform you of a voluntary Workshop Campaign on the above-mentioned vehicles. There is a possibility that analog clocks from a batch that does not conform to the high quality standards of Porsche AG may have been installed on the affected vehicles. As a result, the analog clock can stop working.
• 10052601Jul 7, 2013Engine. Porsche: there may be oil in the wiring harness. The wiring harness and all affected areas may need to be replaced. Models include cayenne v8 my 2008 and up/panamera my 2010 and up/ sports cars 2009 and up.
• 10052278May 2, 2013Brakes. Porsche: information provided on successfully calibrating electronic parking brakes. Models 2010-2013 panamera, cayenne, sport cars(9x1).
• 10052189Apr 16, 2013Engine, Electrical system. Porsche: certain vehicles,in isolated cases, after starting engine, drive off comfort maybe impaired resulting in reduced engine power message displayed. Models 2011-2013 panamera, panamera 4.
• 10051671Jan 31, 2013Other or unknown. Porsche: the porsche traction management (ptm) is transmitting too much drive torque to front axle, and this increases wear on ring gear and pinion shaft toothing and front axle final drive makes noises.. Models 2010-2014 panamera 4, 4s, gts.
• 10109346Jan 10, 2013Transmission and drivetrain, Electrical system. Concerns: Porsche Communication Management (PCM) 3.1 Information: This is to inform you of a voluntary Workshop Campaign on the above-mentioned vehicles. Various issues can occur in the PCM integrated systemon the affected vehicles, depending on vehicle equipment.
• 10051259Dec 10, 2012Steering. Porsche: information provided regarding the cooler connection where one or two hose clamps been used for power steering return line. Models 2013 panamera, panamera s, panamera turbo.
• 10109339Nov 26, 2012Engine cooling. Concerns: Engine-oil level Information: This is to inform you of a voluntary Workshop Campaign on the above-mentioned vehicles. Engine oil consumption might increase during the vehicle's run-in period in some cases. As a result, it may be necessary to top up the engine oil even on vehicles with low mileage.
• 10109300Apr 27, 2012Electrical system. Concerns: Coding values for the instrument cluster Information: This is to inform you of a voluntary Workshop Campaign on certain 2010 to 2013 Panamera/4/S/4S/S Hybrid and Panamera Turbo/S vehicles. A new parameter set for the instrument cluster is available for the affected vehicles. Internal communication between various control units and the instrument cluster has been optimized with this parameter set.
• 10198555Feb 15, 2011Electrical system, Equipment. Porsche Rear Seat Entertainment (PRSE III) Display Unit Replacement. The software in the new display unit is either V02.000 or V02.009. The previous software version was V01.xxx. A USB stick is enclosed with the new display unit. Use the USB stick to update V01.xxx of the other display unit to version V02.000. It is not possible to update software version V01.xxx and V02.000 Replacing display unit.
• 10075756Feb 15, 2011Electrical system, Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.

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