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WJ75 - Checking Towing Lug and Replacing it if Necessary (Workshop Campaign)

Model Line:

Cayenne (9YA)

Model Year:

As of 2018 up to 2019

Subject:

Towing lug

Information:

Due to a control error while completing the tool kit, there is a possibility that a towing lug with
right thread instead of left thread was supplied with the affected vehicles.
As a result, the supplied towing lug cannot be installed as described in the Owner's Manual. The vehicle
cannot therefore be towed and cannot tow other vehicles using this towing lug.

Remedial
Action:

Check towing lug and replace it if necessary.

Affected
Vehicles:

Only the vehicles assigned to the campaign (see also PIWIS Vehicle information). This campaign affects
31 vehicles in North America.

Parts required
No parts are required for checking the towing lug.
Parts required for replacing the towing lug:
Parts Info:

Please note: Parts for this campaign will NOT be automatically allocated to dealerships. Parts
can be ordered as normal with no PTEC/PAV or email required.
Part No.

Designation

Qty.

PAB80561500

 Towing lug

1-2 ea.*
(only if required)

* 2 towing lugs are required for vehicles with Offroad package (I-no. P01)

Check towing lug and replace it if necessary
Work Procedure: 1

Open rear lid.

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Lift luggage compartment floor using the handle and
fold it up  Luggage compartment floor -Arrows-.

Luggage compartment floor
3

Remove towing lug  Luggage compartment floor
-1- and check the part number index  Tool kit with
towing lug (with collapsible spare wheel) -arrow-.
Information
Vehicles with the optional Offroad package (I-no.
P01) come with 2 towing lugs.
Both towing lugs must be checked and replaced if
necessary.
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A towing lug with part number index A is
Tool kit with towing lug (with
supplied: The towing lug is OK and can be
collapsible spare wheel)
stored in the tool kit again. Continue with Step
5.
If a towing lug with a part number without the index A is found in the tool kit, it must be
replaced. Continue with Step 4.

Place new towing lug in the tool kit.
Part No.

Designation

Qty.

PAB80561500

Towing lug

1-2 ea.
(only if required)

5

Close luggage compartment floor and tailgate.

6

Enter the campaign in the Warranty and Maintenance booklet.

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Warranty processing
Information
The working times specified were determined especially for the performance of this campaign and may
deviate from the working times published in the catalogue of operations contained in PIWIS.
Scope 1:

Checking towing lug – The towing lug does not have to be replaced
Working time:
Labor time: 10 TU

Checking towing lug

 Damage Code WJ75 066 000 1
Scope 2:

Checking and replacing towing lug
•

Vehicles without Offroad package
Working time:
Checking and replacing towing lug

Labor time: 10 TU

Parts required:
PAB80561500

Towing lug

1 ea.

 Damage Code WJ75 066 000 2
Scope 3:

Checking and replacing towing lugs
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Vehicles with Offroad package (I-no. P01)
Working time:
Checking and replacing towing lugs

Labor time: 10 TU

Parts required:
PAB80561500

Towing lug

2 ea.

 Damage Code WJ75 066 000 2

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Important Notice: Technical Bulletins issued by Porsche Cars North America, Inc. are intended only for use by professional automotive technicians who have attended Porsche service training
courses. They are written to inform those technicians of conditions that may occur on some Porsche vehicles, or to provide information that could assist in the proper servicing of a vehicle. Porsche special
tools may be necessary in order to perform certain operations identified in these bulletins. Use of tools and procedures other than those Porsche recommends in these bulletins may be detrimental to the
safe operation of your vehicle, and may endanger the people working on it. Properly trained Porsche technicians have the equipment, tools, safety instructions, and know-how to do the job properly and
safely. Part numbers listed in these bulletins are for reference only. The work procedures updated electronically in the Porsche PIWIS diagnostic and testing device take precedence and, in the event of a
discrepancy, the work procedures in the PIWIS Tester are the ones that must be followed.

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