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- fuel vapour pressure sensor
Exhaust System
- exhaust manifold
- catalytic converter, heat shields, gaskets and fasteners*
Engine Emission Control System Sensors
- electronic control module (ECM)*
- engine coolant temperature sensor (ECTS)
- air flow meter
- crankshaft sensor
- idle air control valve (IACV)
- wheel speed sensors
- throttle position sensor (TPS)
- knock sensor
- oxygen sensors
- oil control valves for VVTL-i
- oil pressure switch for VVTL-i
- camshaft position sensor
- coolant thermostat
On Board Diagnostics (OBD)
- malfunction indicator lamp (MIL)
- data link connector and harness
Miscellaneous Parts used in the Above Systems
- hoses
- switches, sensors and solenoids
- gaskets and seals
- wires, harnesses and connectors
* major emission control components - see page 171
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CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY STATEMENT
YOUR WARRANTY RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS The California Air Resources Board and Lotus Cars
Limited are pleased to explain the emission control system
warranty on your new, USA specification, Lotus Elise. In
California, new motor cars must be designed, built and equipped to meet the State’s stringent anti-smog standards.
Lotus must warrant the emission control system on your
Elise for the periods of time listed below provided there has been no abuse, neglect or improper maintenance of
your car. Your emission control system may include parts such as the carburettor or fuel injection system, the igni
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tion system, catalytic conver tor, and engine computer.
Also included may be hoses, belts, connectors and other
emission-related assemblies. Where a warrantable condition exists, Lotus will repair
your car at no cost to you including diagnosis, parts and labour.
MANUFACTURER’S WARRANTY COVERAGE
- For
3 years or 50,000 miles (whichever first occurs):
1) If your car fails a Smog Check inspection, all necessary repairs and adjustments will be made by Lotus to ensure that
your car passes the inspection. This is your emission control
system PERFORMANCE WARRANTY.
2 ) I f a n y e m i s s i o n r e l a t e d p a r t o n y o u r c a r i s d e f e c-
t i v e , t h e p a r t w i l l b e r e p a i r e d o r r e p l a c e d b y L o t u s .
This is your short-term emission control system
DEFECTS
WARRANTY.
- For
7 years or 70,000 miles (whichever first occurs):
1) If an emission related part listed in this warranty booklet specially noted with coverage for 7 years or 70,000 miles
is defective, the part will be repaired or replaced by Lotus.
This is your long term emission control system DEFECTS
WARRANTY.
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CUSTOMER ASSISTANCELotus Cars Ltd. wishes to help assure that the Emission
Control Systems Warranty is properly administered. In the event that you do not receive the warranty service to which you believe
you are entitled under the Emission Control Systems Warranty, or if you need additional assistance or information concerning
this warranty, you should contact: Lotus Cars U.S.A. Inc., 2236 Northmont Parkway, Duluth, Georgia 30096. If you cannot obtain satisfaction, you may contact: Air Re
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sources Board, Mobile Source Division, 9528 Telstar Avenue, El Monte, CA. 91731.
7 YEAR/70,000 MILE EMISSIONS DEFECTS WARRANTY PARTS LIST
- Catalytic Converter
- Engine Management Electronic Control Module
- Throttle Body
- Exhaust Manifold
- Fuel Tank
- Fuel Level Sender and Seal
- IAC Valve
- Knock Sensor
- Intake Manifold and Gasket
- Fuel Pressure Regulator Valve
- Fuel Level Vent Valve
- Roll Over Valve
- Instrument Pack
- Main Harness
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