Fuel Tank Undershield - Lotus ELISE 2007 Owner's Handbook Manual

C; Garage use with 4-point lift. Do not use if the diffuser panel
is fitted. Beneath the outboard end of the chassis crossmem-
ber ahead of the rear wheelarches. Take care to position the
jack between the fixing screws for the fuel tank bay perforated
undershield. Avoid the fuel tank brackets.
D; Do not use if the diffuser panel is fitted. Beneath the rear
subframe, close to the lower wishbone rearmost mount
ings.
NOTICE: In order fully to exploit the benefits of light weight, and
to maximise stowage space, the Elise/Exige has no provision
for spare wheel carriage or lifting jack. A temporary puncture
repair facility is provided in the form of a tire inflator aerosol
(see page 128).

Fuel Tank Undershield

WARNING:
The perforated panel enclosing the underside of the fuel
tank bay, contributes to the structural rigidity of the chassis
frame. Do not use the car with this panel removed.
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