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How to Reset the Onboard Computer in the Porsche Macan?

Model: Porsche Macan MK 1 - Years 2013-2024
Part: Warning light – error code

In this tutorial, you will see how to reset the onboard computer in the Porsche Macan, a very simple and quick operation that you can perform as a troubleshooting attempt or after accidentally activating unwanted settings. First, go inside the cabin, then insert the key and turn on the instrument cluster. Next, access the general menu on the touchscreen display, go to "SET", then "System", scroll through the various options, and select "Factory settings". At this point, confirm the reset and restart the system.

Updated on 19 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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