Porsche 911 Carrera - Manual (Page 288)

Spacers
911 Carrera, 911 Carrera S
General information
Use the spacers only together with wheels
and fastening parts approved by Porsche.
Before having spacers fitted, find out about the
current approval status.
Mounting an emergency spare wheel
If 5 mm spacers are mounted, these must not be
removed to mount an emergency spare wheel.
Fitting snow chains
The use of snow chains is not permitted when
5 mm spacers are mounted.
Caution!
Risk of damage to the wheel housings if the
5 mm spacers are not removed before tting
snow chains.
To permit the fitting of snow chains, have the
5 mm spacers removed on all 4 wheels.
Note on operation
To fit/remove the spacers: Please consult an
authorized Porsche dealer.
Please observe the chapter ”5 MM SPACERS”
on page 288.
Please observe the chapter ”CHANGING A
WHEEL” on page 287.
911 Carrera 4, 911 Carrera 4S,
911 Targa 4, 911 Targa 4S
General information
Use the spacers only together with wheels
and fastening parts approved by Porsche.
Before having spacers fitted, find out about the
current approval status.
Danger!
Risk of accident. 17 mm spacers must only
be mounted on the rear axle together with
11.5 J x 19 (67 mm rim offset) wheels.
Always remove 17 mm spacers before
mounting other wheel sizes or an emergency
spare wheel because the wheel cannot be
mounted correctly.
Note on operation
To fit/remove the spacers: Please consult an
authorized Porsche dealer.
Please observe the chapter ”17 MM SPAC-
ERS” on page 290.
Please observe the chapter ”CHANGING A
WHEEL” on page 287.
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Practical Tips, Emergency Service