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LOTUS ELISE 2005  Owners Manual 
Gear LeverThe gear lever is spring biased towards the 3rd/4th gear plane, 
and must be moved against light spring pressure to the left be
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fore selecting first or second gear, or against similar pr

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LOTUS ELISE 2005  Owners Manual 
NOTICE:  The  use  of  wide  throttle  openings  and/or  high  rpm before the engine has reached normal running temperature will 
result in premature wear, and should be avoided.
Idle Speed Engine id

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LOTUS ELISE 2005  Owners Manual 
EXTERNAL OPERATIONS
Fuel Requirement USE UNLEADED PREMIUM GR ADE GASOLINE.
Use  only  unleaded  gasoline  meeting  ASTM  specifications. 
Use of fuels not meeting ASTM specifications could cause po

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LOTUS ELISE 2005  Owners Manual 
Filler  Cap: The  fuel  filler  cap  is  located  in  the  right  hand  rear 
quarter panel, concealed beneath a spring loaded flap. To remove, pull open the flap and turn the cap anticlockwise.

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LOTUS ELISE 2005  Owners Manual 
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REMOVING ACCESS PANEL
Front Service Access PanelsThe  front  body  has  two  removable  access  panels  to  allow 
servicing of the brake/clutch fluid reservoir and main fusebox.
To  remove  a

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LOTUS ELISE 2005  Owners Manual 
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FRONT SPIGOT BRACKET
Hard Top - Fitting
1.  Open both doors, and preferably with the aid of an assistant,  lower the roof onto the car holding aside the loose tethered 
fixings to avoid their e

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LOTUS ELISE 2005  Owners Manual 
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REAR HOOK BRACKET
4.  Pull off the trim cover from each rear corner of the roof panel and remove the screw securing the hook bracket to the latch plate at each rear corner.
5.  Remove the two

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LOTUS ELISE 2005  Owners Manual 
NOTICE: The Elise is not equipped with conventional separate shock absorbing bumpers, so extra care should be taken when  parking  to  guard  against  body  damage.  The  Lotus  Elise  does 
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