Lotus 2004 ELISE User Manual

Lotus Service Notes Section TDQ
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Camber - optimum - 0.1°
- tolerance range + 0.1° to - 0.3°; max. side/side 0.2°
Alignment - optimum Zero
- tolerance range 0.5 mm toe out, to 0.7mm toe-in overall
Geometry specification - Sportpack Elise, Exige:
Mid-laden ride height (reference height for geometry check)
- front 130 mm below front end of chassis siderail
- rear 130 mm below rear end of chassis siderail
Castor - optimum + 3.8°
- tolerance range + 3.5° to + 4.1°; max. side/side 0.35°
Camber - optimum - 0.3°
- tolerance range - 0.1° to - 0.5°; max. side/side 0.2°
Alignment - optimum Zero
- tolerance range 0.5 mm toe out, to 0.5 mm toe-in overall
Geometry specification - Supersportpack Elise, Exige:
Mid-laden ride height (reference height for geometry check)
- front 120 mm below front end of chassis siderail
- rear 120 mm below rear end of chassis siderail
Castor - optimum + 3.8°
- tolerance range + 3.5° to + 4.1°; max. side/side 0.35°
Camber - optimum - 0.2°
- tolerance range + 0.1° to - 0.3°; max. side/side 0.2°
Alignment - optimum Zero
- tolerance range 0.5 mm toe out, to 0.7 mm toe-in overall
REAR SUSPENSION
Type Independent. Upper and lower wishbone; co-axial
coil spring/telescopic damper.
Geometry specification - Standard Elise:
Mid-laden ride height (reference height for geometry check)
- USA Elise from VIN 3013 & 111R/R/S- front 130 mm below front end of chassis siderail
- rear 130 mm below rear end of chassis siderail
- USA Elise prior VIN 3013 - front 135 mm below front end of chassis siderail
- rear 135 mm below rear end of chassis siderail
Camber - optimum - 1.8°
- tolerance range - 1.6° to - 2.0°; max.side/side 0.2°
Alignment - optimum 1.2 mm toe-in each side
- tolerance range 1.2 to 1.8mm toe-in each side
max.side/side 0.3 mm
Geometry specification - Sportpack Elise, Exige:
Mid-laden ride height (reference height for geometry check)
- front 130 mm below front end of chassis siderail
- rear 130 mm below rear end of chassis siderail
Camber - optimum - 1.8°
- tolerance range - 1.6° to - 2.0°; max.side/side 0.2°
Alignment - optimum 1.5 mm toe-in each side
- tolerance range 1.2 to 1.8 mm toe-in each side
max.side/side 0.3 mm
Geometry specification - Supersportpack Elise, Exige:
Mid-laden ride height (reference height for geometry check)
- front 120 mm below front end of chassis siderail
- rear 120 mm below rear end of chassis siderail

Lotus 2004 ELISE Specifications

General

Brand	Lotus
Model	2004 ELISE
Category	Automobile
Language	English