Quick answer

The 2024 Macan Electric can reach a selected charge level and precondition by a chosen departure time using a repeating or one-time timer.

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2024 Macan Electric
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Verified by Ask Porsche for the 2024 Macan Electric; this guide does not apply to the gasoline 2024 Macan sharing the catalog family.

Visual orientation

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Climate & air quality orientation diagram for Porsche Macan
Climate & air quality orientationOriginal visual guide · controls vary by trim · not to scale
How to use it

Step by step.

  1. 01

    In PCM, open Home > Charge > Departure and select Add new departure.

  2. 02

    Enter the departure date and time and optionally choose repeating days.

  3. 03

    Set the desired target state of charge with the battery slider.

  4. 04

    Enable Precool/heat when cabin preconditioning is wanted and adjust its climate settings separately.

  5. 05

    Return to the timer list and activate the new timer before connecting to AC charging.

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Important limits

  • The departure-timer function is available only with AC charging.
  • Menu wording may differ slightly by vehicle software, as Porsche notes.
  • The available connection time and AC power must be sufficient to reach the selected target.
If it does not work

Quick checks.

  • ✓If charging does not begin at a public station because a timer is active, use Charge > Overview > Direct charging.
  • ✓If the cabin is not prepared, confirm Precool/heat is enabled in the active departure entry.
  • ✓If the target is wrong, edit the battery slider and reactivate the timer.
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Ask Porsche — Charging Timer for Macan Electric From Model Year 2024

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