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HANDBOOK INFORMATION
– Adhere to the Maintenance Schedule
and keep the vehicle in good
condition.
– Never leave young children
unattended in the vehicle.
– Read and take account of all safety
messages in this handbook.
WARNING: Do not become
distracted by the centre screen
display whilst driving. You could
cause an accident.
It is recommended to stop the
vehicle before using certain
options available, such as using
the keyboard, entering address
and contact information etc.
This is a Performance Vehicle
The Lotus Emira is a performance
vehicle that does not handle like
everyday vehicles designed for
practicality. It is advised to have proper
instruction on how to drive and care for
your Lotus Emira.
Repairs and Modifications
Unapproved modifications or additions
to the car or allowing servicing or
repairs to be carried out by unskilled
persons, could adversely affect the
handling of the car and the operation
of its safety equipment. Ensure that
only modifications approved by
Lotus are undertaken. DO NOT allow
servicing, repairs or modifications to be
carried out by unskilled persons. Lotus
dealers have trained staff who are best
qualified to maintain your car to the
correct specification.
WARNING: Failure to comply with
these provisions may invalidate
the New Vehicle Warranty and/or
result in a crash in which you and
others may be killed or seriously
injured.
For further information on accessories
and modifications, see page 219.
Before Driving Your Vehicle
Before each journey:
– Check tyres for damage, wear and
correct pressure. Incorrect inflation
pressure degrades vehicle handling
(See ‘Tires’ on page 234).
– Check all windows, mirrors, camera
lenses and lights are clear and
unobstructed and all lights are
correctly working.
– Check that the front body access
panel fixings are secure.
– Adjust the seat and mirrors and
familiarise yourself with the controls.
– Check all instruments and tell tale
lamps are reading correctly.
– Ensure that all occupants are
properly restrained by their seat
belts.
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