NHTSA ID Number: 10204097
Manufacturer Communication Number: No. 106-21-2
TSB/Document Date: 2021-12-07
Summary
Information for recall campaign AMB5: re-programing power electronics.
the backup documentation created during this campaign to the PAG systems.
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Switch off and disconnect the battery charger.
– End of action required –
For warranty processing, see Scope 5 under Technical Information '9X00IN Warranty
processing'
Warranty processing
Information
The specified working time was determined specifically for carrying out this campaign and includes all
necessary preliminary and subsequent work.
The working time may differ from the working times published in the Labor Operation List in the PCSS.
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Information
Information on the working time:
Generally, the working time includes all work that requires the active participation of the service technician.
This also covers all required preliminary work and subsequent work.
The working time includes the following activities during control unit programming:
•
All required steps for starting or finishing programming
•
Required interaction during a programming sequence
•
Waiting times until programming starts
•
Random check of programming status
If no further interaction by the service technician is required once control unit programming has started
because programming is performed automatically, there is no need for the service technician to remain
at the vehicle for the entire programming time.
These waiting times are not included in the working time if the total programming time is more than 15
minutes.
If programming takes up to 15 minutes, the full waiting time is included in the working time.
Scope 1:
Re-programming power electronics and engine electronics
Working time:
Re-programming power electronics and engine electronics.
Includes:
Connecting and disconnecting battery charger
Connecting and disconnecting PIWIS Tester
Updating various control units to software version VR8.6
Updating various control units to software version VR8.7
Updating software of various control units to software
version VR12.1.1
Commissioning power steering
Retracting rear spoiler manually
Standardising driver and front passenger seat adjustment
Calibrating high-voltage power electronics (front and rear
axle)
Reading out and erasing fault memories
Creating vehicle analysis logs (VALs) before and after the
campaign
Creating working logs and attaching them to the quality line
Labor time: 600 TU
Required materials:
AMB50000001
Owner's Manual*
1 ea.
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AMB50000002
Shipping costs**
1 ea.
* The cost of one Owner's Manual will be covered for each vehicle. For warranty processing, enter
the Part No. AMB50000001 with the designation "Owner's Manual" as accessories costing
$0.01.
** If you incur shipping costs when ordering the Owner's Manual Supplement, please invoice these
costs under the Part No. AMB50000002, with the designation "Shipping costs" as an additional
part. Maximum cost $6.25. Please document a copy of the invoice for this in the warranty claim.
Damage Code AMB5 099 000 1
Scope 2:
Re-programming power electronics and engine electronics
Working time:
Re-programming power electronics and engine electronics.
Includes:
Connecting and disconnecting battery charger
Connecting and disconnecting PIWIS Tester
Updating various control units to software version VR8.7
Updating software of various control units to software
version VR12.1.1
Commissioning power steering
Retracting rear spoiler manually
Standardising driver and front passenger seat adjustment
Calibrating high-voltage power electronics (front and rear
axle)
Teaching Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) system
Reading out and erasing fault memories
Creating vehicle analysis logs (VALs) before and after the
campaign
Creating working logs and attaching them to the quality line
Labor time: 575 TU
Required materials:
AMB50000001
Owner's Manual*
1 ea.
AMB50000002
Shipping costs**
1 ea.
* The cost of one Owner's Manual will be covered for each vehicle. For warranty processing, enter
the Part No. AMB50000001 with the designation "Owner's Manual" as accessories costing
$0.01.
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** If you incur shipping costs when ordering the Owner's Manual Supplement, please invoice these
costs under the Part No. AMB50000002, with the designation "Shipping costs" as an additional
part. Maximum cost $6.25. Please document a copy of the invoice for this in the warranty claim.
Damage Code AMB5 099 000 1
Scope 3:
Re-programming power electronics and engine electronics
Working time:
Re-programming power electronics and engine electronics
Includes:
Connecting and disconnecting battery charger
Connecting and disconnecting PIWIS Tester
Updating software of various control units to software
version VR12.1.1
Commissioning power steering
Retracting rear spoiler manually
Calibrating high-voltage power electronics (front and rear
axle)
Teaching Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM) system
Reading out and erasing fault memories
Creating vehicle analysis logs (VALs) before and after the
campaign
Creating working logs and attaching them to the quality line
Labor time: 532 TU
Required materials:
AMB50000001
Owner's Manual*
1 ea.
AMB50000002
Shipping costs**
1 ea.
* The cost of one Owner's Manual will be covered for each vehicle. For warranty processing, enter
the Part No. AMB50000001 with the designation "Owner's Manual" as accessories costing
$0.01.
** If you incur shipping costs when ordering the Owner's Manual Supplement, please invoice these
costs under the Part No. AMB50000002, with the designation "Shipping costs" as an additional
part. Maximum cost $6.25. Please document a copy of the invoice for this in the warranty claim.
Damage Code AMB5 099 000 1
Scope 4:
Not relevant for this model year
Scope 5:
Re-programming power electronics
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Working time:
Re-programming power electronics
Includes:
Connecting and disconnecting battery charger
Connecting and disconnecting PIWIS Tester
Retracting rear spoiler manually
Reading out and erasing fault memories
Creating vehicle analysis logs (VALs) before and after the
campaign
Creating working logs and attaching them to the quality line
Labor time: 110 TU
Damage Code AMB5 099 000 1
Overview of order numbers for Owner's Manuals
Information
Owner's Manuals with order numbers WKD Y1A 00 xx 20 (xx = language code, e.g. 10, 20, 30, etc.) that
are still available must not be placed in new vehicles or used as replacement Owner's Manuals. Owner's
Manuals with these order numbers that are still in stock must be disposed of.
From now on, only use the Owner's Manuals with the order number WKD Y1A 00 xx 21 for the vehicles
assigned to the campaign. These reflect the technical status of the vehicles following the software
update.
The order numbers for the various language versions of the updated Owner's Manual are provided in the
following table. You can order the Owner’s Manual in the quantity you need using the standard ordering
process.
Parts Info:
Order No.:
WKDY1A002121
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Designation
- Language
Ordering via
PROS
(Arvato)
Owner's Manual
- English - US
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Importer
Onboard Owner's
Manual
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Overview of control units for software version VR12.1.1
Overview:
Overview of control units for software version VR12.1.1
Programming time
Control unit
Sequence 1: Combined software update
for various control units
(Update via PIWIS Tester)
Action required
program
code
approx. 125 minutes
Includes:
Distance measuring sensor control unit
(ACC)
Front-end electronics control unit
(BCM1)
Rear-end electronics control unit (BCM
2)
Radar sensor for front corner radar
Lane Change Assist control unit, left
and right
Central control unit for assistance
systems (zFAS)
Airbag control unit
Reversing camera
Interior surveillance sensor
Seat occupancy detection
Weather sensor
Control unit for garage door opener
Rear lid proximity sensor control unit
Windscreen wiper motor
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Sequence 2: Combined software update
for various control units
(Update via PIWIS Tester)
approx. 120 minutes
Includes:
Battery sensor for 12 V vehicle electrical system battery
High-voltage charger (OBC), 11 kW
High-voltage battery
control unit (BMCe)
High-voltage DC charger (booster)
HV voltage converter
Control unit for chassis control (PASM)
Power steering (EPS) control unit
Brake electronics (PSM) control unit
Control unit for steering column
adjustment
Control unit for rear axle steering
Rear lid control unit
Air-conditioning control unit
Rear-differential lock control unit
Thermal management control unit
(TME)
Electric passenger compartment
heater (PTC)
Gateway control unit
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Head-up display
Instrument cluster
Over-the-air (OTA) control unit
Engine electronics (DME) control unit
Power electronics, front and rear
Transmission electronics control unit
(EGS)
Roll stabilization control unit (PDCC)
Headlight, left and right
Sequence 3: Combined software update
for various control units
(Update via PIWIS Tester)
approx. 130 minutes
Includes:
Multi-function steering wheel
Control unit for memory seat
adjustment (driver side)
Additional instrument control unit
(stopwatch)
Door control unit, front and rear
Control unit for exterior acoustics
(eSound)
Control unit for interior acoustics
(iSound)
Display and operator control unit in rear
center console
Connect control unit
Brake booster control unit (eBKV)
Night vision system control unit
Control unit for Tire Pressure Monitoring (TPM)
Control unit for memory seat
adjustment (passenger side)
Control unit for rear spoiler
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Sequence 4: Combined software update
for various control units
(update via PIWIS Tester and USB storage
medium)
approx. 60 minutes
Includes:
Porsche
Communication Management
(PCM) central computer
Loudspeaker booster
Front display and operator control unit
Overview of new features implemented by the software updates
Overview:
Function
Description
Software update
VR8.6
Navigation and
infotainment:
Porsche![]()
Communication
Management (PCM)
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Quick filter "Charging stations" is permanently visible in the PCM in order to select
charging stations as a destination
•
Further improvements have been made to
the navigation system, such as the display
of online information directly on the map
and lane-specific traffic information
•
Last destinations and favorites, such as
"Home" and "Work", remain stored
•
Saved satellite map settings are optimized
•
Registration via Porsche
ID is improved
•
Wireless Apple Car Play is enabled. If an
Apple ID is linked to your vehicle, the Apple
Podcasts including video streaming and
Apple Music Lyrics can be used.
•
Porsche
Connect Care package with the
breakdown call function is enabled for an
inclusive period of 10 years.
•
The functionality of the navigation system
is optimized and system stability is
improved.
•
The starting behavior and performance of
the central display are improved.
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TSB/Document ID: No. 106-21-2
Replacement Service Bulletin Number:
MFR Communication Date: 2021-11-29
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Communication Type: Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
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