Lotus Esprit Series User Manual

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Fig .20 - Safety Be1 t fixings
TESTING
1.
The reel will lock when the car is stopped sudderlly or accelerated
L
hard. Any change of speed in any direction, which iricludes turning,
will lack the reel.
2.
The reel should run free when the car is stationary and when the car
is travelling at a constant speed.
3.
The recommerided method of testing the seat belts on the road is to
use a brake testing meter. The rneter should give a reading of
50%
when the reel is locked.
If a deacceleration greater than 500? is required to lock the reel,
then the belt must be replaced.
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Lotus Esprit Series Specifications

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Brand	Lotus
Model	Esprit Series
Category	Automobile
Language	English