Body - Stainless Steel Sill Cover Retrofit: Overview

911 (997)

5/05

Stainless Steel Sill Cover, Illuminated

Note:
This Technical Information replaces the previous technical Information dated July 21 2006.

Changes/additions compared to the previous II:

=> Additional vehicle types added

=> Additional part numbers added

Vehicle Type:
911 Carrera/911 Carrera S/911 Carrera 4/911 Carrera 4 S/911 Targa 4/911 Targa 4S/911 Turbo/911 GT3/911 GT3 RS

Model Year:
As of 2005

Situation:
Retrofitting





NOTE:
The stainless steel sill cover is installed in the entry area of the doors.

When you open the door, the Carrera logo - Made from electroluminescent film-lights up. The door control unit ensures that the illuminated sill cover switches off automatically after approx. 10 minutes. Once the door is closed, the logo no longer lights up.





Parts Information

NOTE:
The supplied abrasive pad can be used to eliminate small scratches on the surface of the stainless steel sill cover.

Be very careful not to use the abrasive pad on adjacent painted surfaces and glass areas of the logo as it is likely to damage them.

Please pass this information on to the customer.








Parts List

NOTE:
The description of the retrofitting procedure refers to the right side of the vehicle. The procedure is the same for the left side of the vehicle. Any deviations are described separately for the driver's and passenger's side.

WARNING:
Working on the vehicle electrical system!

^ Risk of short circuit and fire.

=> Route electric wires without tension and so that no chafing occurs.

=> Secure electric wires to existing wires/components using tie-wraps and/or electrical tape.

ATTENTION:
Cleaning metal surfaces!

^ Scratches on glass inserts (logo) and adjacent painted surfaces.

> Clean metal surfaces carefully with an abrasive pad.

> Cover any surfaces that can be damaged.





Materials

Tools:
Repair kit for wire harness NR.155.1





Working Time





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