Locking The Doors Mechanically; Safety Lnertia Switch; To Open The Doors From Inside; To Close The Doors From Outside - Lotus Evora 2010 Owner's Handbook Manual

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DOOR
INTERIOR
RELEASE
To
open
the
doors
fron
inside-
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Whether locked using
the
transmitter fob,
CDL
switch' sill
butlons or'ddve
away
locking'
feature, the
interior
release
handles
wlll
be
disabled. This could inhibit
emergency
evacuation
of the
car'
Beforc opening,
the
door must
first
be
unlocked by pressing the interior lock switch, or
lifting
lhe door
sill btllton.
To
open
ihe
door, first unlock
if
necessary by pressing
the
interior
lock
swiich, or
lifting the
doorsillbutton,
and
then pulling
the
door
rclease handle located
towads
the
frcnt
of
the door'
On
opening
the door,
afullyclosed windowwilldrop
slightly to
aid
doorclosing
and
sealing,
andlhe
interiorand footlvelllamps
willlighl.
lfthed
vefs
door
is
opened when the ignition
is off
but
the
k;v
s in oosition.
o'
it
Ine
exlerior
lamps are
on
an audrble
wahino
will;ound
as a reminoer
oi
kev
placemenulghls
on
ro
ctole
tne
aoors
rrom
outsite:
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Before closlng
a
door,
take
care
to avoid injury or
damage
by
ensuring that
no
persons
or
objects
willbe
trapped.
Pushthe
doorfimly
shut using hand
prcssure
nearthe
handle
Aftershutting,
the window
willclose
automatically (unless open
by request), and
the interior
lamps
will
be extinguished
atter
a
2 minute delay.
To
lock
bolh
doors, press once the
mised
logo button on
lhe
transmitter
key (see
alsoAlarm
System on page 23).
Locking
The
Doors Mechanically
ln
the eveni
ofa
discharged vehicle baitery,
oran
inopercUve
transmitter
key,
the
right hand
door
may be locked by pressing
down the doo. sill butlon, and holding
theexterior
handle raised
as
the door
is
closed.
The
left hand
door
may be
locked
in
a
simi-
lar manner,
orby
using the key
in
the exterior lock
ba eliinsed
the
key,
tum
tully
clockwise,
return to the
vertical
and
withdlaw
To
unlock,
insertthe
key into
lhe
lock, turn
fully counterclockwjse,
return
lo
the vertical and
withdraw
ilole:
-
Locking the doors mechanically will not arm
ihe
alam.
-
When locking bolh doors by
pressing down
the sill
buttons,
be
aware
ofthe
potentialfor
inadvertenlty
tocking
the keys in
Safety lnertia Switch
When the engine is running, if the vehicle
suf{erc
a violent
impact indicative
of
a
crash,
a
safety inertia swjtch operates
automatically
to
unlock
ihe
doors and turn
off
the fuet
pump
(see
page
149).

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