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Lotus Evora 2010 User Manual

Lotus Evora 2010
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Publication Part No. 8132T0324
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Lotus Cars Ltd 2009
OWNER'S
HANDBOOK
USA
Lotus
Cars USA lnc.
2236 Northmont
Parkway, Duluth,
Georgia 30096.
Tel: 77O 476
6ilO F ax: 77
0
476
654'l
www.LotusCars.com

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Lotus Evora 2010 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandLotus
ModelEvora 2010
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

3. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Safety Symbol Definitions and General Warnings

Explains safety symbols and provides general warnings on driving practices.

Pre-Driving Checks and Driving Responsibilities

Lists essential checks before driving and general driving responsibilities.

Driving Reminders and Awareness

Provides key reminders for safe driving behavior and awareness.

3. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Vehicle Maintenance, Modifications, and Track Use

Stresses regular maintenance, warns against modifications, and details track use limitations.

Engine Exhaust Hazards

Discusses the dangers of carbon monoxide from engine exhaust.

REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS

4. VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION

5. KEYS & SECURITY ALARM

Transmitter Keys and Security System Features

Details transmitter keys and the Evora's integrated immobiliser and alarm.

Alarm Re-arm, Immobilisation, and Arming

Explains automatic re-arm, immobilisation, and how to arm the alarm.

Emergency Disarming and Transmitter Programming

Procedures for emergency alarm disarming and programming new keys.

Disarming and Unlocking the Car

Provides instructions on how to disarm the alarm and unlock the vehicle.

6. ENTRY & COMFORT

7. SEATING & SAFETY RESTRAINTS

Seat Adjustment and Seat Belt Safety

Guide on seat adjustment and the importance of seat belt usage.

Airbag System Overview, Warnings, and Service

Explains the airbag system, its force, safety, and service aspects.

Airbag Deployment, Diagnostics, and Occupant Warnings

Information on airbag deployment, diagnostics, and critical occupant warnings.

Child Restraint Precautions and Suitability

Important warnings and advice regarding child restraint usage.

Child Restraint Interaction with Airbags

Advises on the importance of child restraints and airbag interaction.

Child Restraints

Child Safety and Seat Belt Fitment

Recommends against front seat use and guides belt fitment for children.

9. INSTRUMENTS & SWITCHES

Ignition Switch Operation and Tell Tale Lamps

Details ignition switch modes and overview of dashboard tell tales.

Brake, Oil Pressure, Battery, Seat Belt, and Airbag Tell Tales

Describes critical safety tell tales for brakes, oil, battery, belts, and airbags.

TPMS, Electrical Fault, and MIL Tell Tales

Details tell tales for TPMS, electrical faults, and engine malfunction.

INSTRUMENTS

Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

TPMS Operation, Malfunction, and Federal Requirements

Explains TPMS operation, its malfunction indicator, and federal requirements.

10. HEATING, VENTILATION & AIR CONDITIONING

HEATING, VENTILATION & AIR CONDITIONING

11. DRIVING CONTROLS

DRIVING CONTROLS

Footbrake System and Fluid Checks

Details brake system operation and importance of fluid checks.

ABS Tell Tale and Operation Conditions

Explains the ABS warning light and operating conditions.

Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Operation

Details how the ABS system optimizes braking performance.

Hydraulic Assist, EBD, EDL, and ESP Systems

Details HBA, EBD, EDL, and ESP for braking and stability enhancement.

Parking Brake

Parking Brake Operation and Warnings

How to apply/release the parking brake and related warnings.

Gear Lever and Traction Control

Lotus Traction Control (LTC) System

Explains LTC operation, indications, warnings, and 'Off' button.

Cruise Control

12. STARTING PROCEDURE & ENGINE BREAK-IN

Starting Procedure, Warnings, and Break-In

Details starting procedures, warnings, and engine break-in guidelines.

Engine Break-In Recommendations

Fuel Filling

Fuel Handling Safety and Refueling Procedure

Safety precautions for refueling and step-by-step refueling guide.

14. SERVICING AND MAINTENANCE

OWNER PERFORMED MAINTENANCE

Servicing and Track Use Warnings

Warnings about performing servicing and using the car on track.

Engine Oil

Engine Oil Safety, Level Check, and Change

Safety precautions, level check, and step-by-step oil change procedure.

Cooling System

Coolant Level Check, Warnings, and Fan Operation

Coolant level check, safety warnings, and cooling fan operation details.

Wiper Blade and Brake Fluid

Brake Fluid Renewal and Warnings

Recommends brake fluid renewal and lists safety warnings.

Brake Pads and Pipes

Brake Pad Checks, Renewal, and Bedding-in

Specifies pad checks, renewal, and bedding-in procedures with warnings.

15. TIRES AND WHEELS

Tire Specifications, Safety, and Interchange Warnings

Covers tire terms, safety, specifications, and interchange warnings.

Tires and Wheels

TIRE EMERGENCY INFLATOR AEROSOL

Aerosol Function, Safety, and Usage Instructions

Explains the aerosol's function, safety, and step-by-step usage.

Wheels and Wheel Bolts

16. ELECTRICAL

Battery Safety, Access, and Disconnection

Critical battery warnings, access, and disconnection procedures.

Electrical Systems

Jump Starting

Jump Starting Safety Warnings and Procedure

Critical warnings and step-by-step instructions for safe jump starting.

Electrical System Components

Jumper Cable and Accessory Warnings

Warnings about jumper cables and accessory installation.

Fuses and Electrical Distribution

Fusebox Location, Layout, and Replacement Warnings

Details fusebox location, layout, and warnings about fuse replacement.

Rear Fusebox and Electrical Distribution

Headlamp Bulb Replacement

HID Xenon Headlamps and High Voltage Warning

Describes HID headlamps and warns about high voltages.

17. RECOVERY AND LIFTING

Lifting The Evora

Lifting Jack Safety, Preparation, and Points

Critical safety warnings, preparation, and identification of lifting points.

18. ACCESSORIES

Accessory Installation and Modification Safety

General warnings about accessory installation and vehicle modifications.

19. RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS

Recommended Lubricants

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