Porsche 911 Carrera - Manual (Page 90)

Locking the steering column
Automatic locking
The steering column is automatically locked when
the ignition key is withdrawn from the ignition lock.
Warning!
Risk of an accident, resulting in serious
personal injury or death. The steering wheel
will lock and will cause loss of steering.
Never remove key from the ignition lock or turn
the key off while the vehicle is moving.
Always withdraw the ignition key when
leaving the vehicle.
Automatic unlocking
The steering column is automatically unlocked
when the ignition key is inserted into the ignition
lock.
Note
To avoid battery run-down, always remove the
ignition key from the ignition lock.
Please observe the chapter ”BATTERY” on
page 295.
Gong
If you leave the key in the ignition/steering lock, a
gong will sound when the driver’s door is opened.
This is a reminder to remove the key.
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