Lotus Evora 2010 - 3. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION; Pre-Driving Checks and Driving Responsibilities

6.
ENTRY
& COMFORT
EEIIIIIET!
t nlocked
doors
can
b€dangerous.
Young children
who
get
into unlocked
Gars
may
be
unable
to
get
out
Always lock
the
car
when€ver
You
leave
it.
Central
Door
Locking
(CDL)
The
centlal
door
locking
(CDL)
opeEtes
on the driveis and
passengers doors
in conjunction
with lhe
secunly
alatm systen
Forfulldetails
orlhe
alam system
see
page
22
To oDen the
doorc
lrom oulside:
To Lnlock the
dooE
rrom
ouiside
press
the
cenltal unlock
button
on the
transmitter
key.
The first
prcss will unlockjustthe
drivels
door
Pause
for a
moment
before
prcssing
a second
timelo
unlock
lhe
passengeas
door'
Lift the
extenor
door
handle
and
pull
open
the
door' A two
oosition so no
loaded
restrainl
mschanism
will help Io
hold the
i"n,
"oen
toimnvenience
whilst ente
ng ot exiting
lhe
cabrn
but
th; door
should
be held
by
hand
in windy
conditions'
or
if
the car ls oarked
on
a slope
When
ihe door
is opened
a
fully closed
window
will drop
slohtlv. oreDaratory
to
easing
ils closing
and
searlng
and
the
intlrio'i ina
rootwerr
witt Oe
illuminaled
lr the
d vers
door
rs
loeneo wnrtst
tne
iqnition
is off
but lhe
ley
is in
pos
io4
or if the
elrerior
ttghts
arc sw
cneO
on an
audible
warning
will sound'
To
close
the doors
from
inside:
Ererrmn
Before
closing
a cloor,
take
care
to avoid
injury
or damage
by
ensuring
tiat
no
persons or objects
will be
t6pped'
Frcm inside
the car'
pullthe
doorfirmly
shut using
the handle
towards
the
front
ofthe door
On
shutting,
the
window
willclose
auLomaticattv
(unless
open
bvrequest)
and
the
footwell
illumina-
iion
wirr
le 6xrlnguisneo
The
rnterior
lamp
will
remain
lit for
2
minut€s,
or
untillhe
ignition
is switched
on
lntsrior
CDL Swilch
lf it is desked
to lock the
doors from inside
the car, for
ex_
ample to
doter highiack
altempls,
press
the door lock
switch in
the
cluster inboad
of the steering
column,
with ignition on
ot
off. Bolh
doors will
be locked and the
CDL swilch
will light up
Alternatively,
each dootcan
be locked
individually by
depress-
ing the button atth€
rearend of
each doorsill, butthis
action will
not actrvat€
the CDL switch
illumination.
Dynamic
(drive
away)
Locking
This selectable
featurc will aulomatically
lock the
dootswhen
road
spe€d firsl exceeds
1 0 mph
(1
5 knth).
Tho doors will
remain
locked untl either
the inteio. CDL
swilch is
pressed,
or each
door is unlocked manually
by lifling the
door sill button
To select Dynamic
Locking, turn
on the ignition
and hold the
inierior CDL swilch
pressed
for at least 5 seconds,
unlila single
beep is heard as
confirmation. The
featurc will remain
sslecled
throughout funher ignition cycles
until the CDL
swilch is again
pressed
for 5
secoflds and a double
beep is heard, confiming
Noie
that
the lighting up ofthe;nte or
CDLswitch
provides
a
visual indicalion olthe door
lock status
{locked
when lit).