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Contents 1.01 Before You Drive 2.01 Maintaining Your McLaren 3.01 At the Track 4.01 Vehicle Data and Glossary...
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620R. Therefore to fully understand the 620R. operation, functions and controls of the McLaren 620R, it will be necessary to refer to both the If the information you are looking for is not McLaren Sports Series Owner s Handbook and contained within the supplement and is not this supplement.
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Included is advice on the emergency systems A warning draws your attention to and your own safety. fitted to the McLaren 620R and how to care for activities that could cause injury or death. Additional work or modifications your McLaren.
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Cooling down you or others may not then be aware To achieve optimum performance and reliability, McLaren recommend that you take time to cool of dangers, which may result in an it is important to ensure the following the vehicle down during track driving, due to the injury.
Before You Drive Opening and Closing...............1.02 Opening a door....................1.02 Closing a door......................1.02 Emergency door opening................1.03 Luggage Compartment...................1.03 Seats..................1.04 Race seats......................1.04 1.01...
Before You Drive Opening and Closing Opening a door Closing a door The McLaren 620R has the same interior and WARNING: Keep hands and other objects clear of the door edge when exterior door handles as the standard McLaren Sports Series, which should be used for normal closing.
Emergency door opening Luggage Compartment Emergency door opening - from inside To maximise aerodynamic performance, the McLaren 620R has open ducts through the The McLaren 620R has an interior emergency luggage compartment. door release, to release a door from inside, locate the manual door release strap and pull.
Seat height and tilt adjustment For seat height and tilt adjustment, arrange for you vehicle to be set up to your specific requirements at your McLaren retailer. WARNING: Seat height adjustment should only be carried out by your McLaren retailer.
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Maintaining Your McLaren Vehicle Care................2.02 Washing your McLaren...................2.02 McLaren Assistance...............2.03 Towing for recovery..................2.03 2.01...
Hand washing your McLaren The McLaren 620R is available with decals as an option, if fitted these decals are fragile and may tear. Regularly clean by hand wash only. NOTE: If using a jet wash aim away from...
Your McLaren is equipped with a front tow strap, for use on track. NOTE: The tow strap is for track use only. The standard towing eyes should be used for recovery on the road.
At the Track Aerodynamics Overview Rear wing The McLaren 620R has an adjustable rear wing WARNING: The rear wing must only be adjusted by your McLaren retailer. and dive planes to give improved downforce. WARNING: The rear wing must be regularly checked for signs of damage and to ensure it is correctly mounted.
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At the Track Aerodynamics The rear wing can be adjusted to three different positions. A steeper angle of attack will increase the downforce on the rear axle to improve the grip and stability of the vehicle. However, the aerodynamic drag on the vehicle will also increase as the angle is increased.
Wheel Nut Tightening Wheel nut tools Wheel nut direction A wheel change must be carried out by your Vehicle side Hub and nut thread McLaren retailer. LH side LH thread RH side RH thread Tightening directions shown in the following images.
Maintaining this pressure of TMPS warnings. In the event of hot ensures tyre integrity. bleeding being carried out, some TPMS The optimum tyre pressures for the McLaren warnings are still possible. 620R will be dependent on environmental conditions and track temperature. Irrespective of any outside influences, the minimum tyre pressure must not be below 1.7 bar when cold...
At the Track Suspension Overview Dampers The McLaren 620R has two-way adjustable WARNING: Dampers must be adjusted symmetrically, this will ensure a dampers, the dampers are adjustable in both compression and rebound. consistent behaviour of the vehicles handling and stability.
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Rear Damper Settings Smooth track Compression Rebound The vehicle will be delivered to your McLaren clicks from clicks from retailer with the dampers pre-set to a mid range fully closed fully closed setting that gives a balanced performance for the road and track.
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Vehicle Data and Glossary Data..................4.02 Overview.......................4.02 Vehicle operating temperatures..............4.02 Engine........................4.02 Recommended fuel..................4.03 Vehicle dimensions..................4.03 Vehicle weights....................4.04 Wheels and tyres....................4.04 4.01...
Rated torque (lb-ft) 457 @ 3,500 degradation may be experienced. @rpm McLaren disclaims any liability of the stated engine power not being achieved Number of cylinders if the vehicle is being used outside of the stated temperature ranges or being Displacement cm³...
Vehicle Data and Glossary Data Recommended fuel Vehicle dimensions Departure angle 6.1⁰ WARNING: Engine performance will be severely degraded if different grades of fuel are used. For maximum engine performance the use of 99 RON is required. Vehicle length 4,557 mm (14 ft 11 in) Vehicle width 2,095 mm (6 ft 10 in) Wheelbase...
Vehicle Data and Glossary Data Vehicle weights Wheels and tyres WARNING: Tyre grip decreases rapidly Weight kg (lbs) on wet or icy roads, particularly when the tread depth is close to the Dry weight 1,282 (2,826) minimum. You could lose control of the vehicle and cause an accident due to the reduced grip of the tyres.
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Loading condition Front Rear ensures tyre integrity. wheels wheels The optimum tyre pressures for the McLaren Normal use 620R will be dependent on environmental conditions and track temperature. Irrespective Pirelli P Zero™ Trofeo of any outside influences, the minimum tyre pressure must not be below 1.7 bar when cold...
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Index technical data........4.02 Aerodynamics...........3.02 Power output..........4.02 dive planes..........3.02 engine.............4.02 rear wing........3.02, 3.02 Fuel quality............4.03 Race seats..........1.04 Cleaning............2.02 adjustment..........1.04 exterior...........2.02 Rear wing...........3.02 Ground clearance...........4 Recommended fuel quality....4.03 Recovery of your vehicle......2.03 Dampers Introduction.............2 adjustment..........3.06 damper adjustment......3.06 Seats............1.04 Data Specifications...........4.02 overview..........4.02 Suspension Luggage compartment......1.03 Dimensions..........4.03 adjustment..........3.06...
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Index wheel and tyres........3.05 Wheels and tyres........4.04 wheels and tyres........4.04 Wheel sizes........3.05, 4.05 Towing............2.03 Track driving............4 Tyre pressures..........3.05 Tyre selection..........3.05 Tyre sizes...........3.05 Using this supplement........2 Vehicle dimensions........4.03 Vehicle washing........2.02 Vehicle weights........4.04 Washing............2.02 exterior...........2.02 Weights............4.04 Wheel and tyres........3.05 Wheel nuts care............3.04 maintenance.........3.04 tightening direction......3.04 5.02...
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