Starting And Driving - Lotus Emira 2022 Quick Start Manual

STARTING AND DRIVING

Ignition Modes
Different vehicle functions are available
in each ignition mode. To change the
ignition mode from mode 0 (inactive,
with the vehicle unlocked and driver's
door opened), press the START/STOP
ENGINE button WITHOUT depressing
the clutch (manual powertrain vehicles)
or brake pedal (automatic powertrain
vehicles).
Ignition mode I (Convenience)
With the keyfob detected, a brief press
on the START/STOP ENGINE to change
to mode I from 0.
Ignition mode II (Active)
With the keyfob detected, a long press
on the START/STOP ENGINE for around
5 seconds to change to ignition mode
II from modes 0 or I.
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Starting the Engine
– Ensure the keyfob is in the front seat
area.
– Manual vehicles: Transmission in
neutral and depress the clutch pedal.
– Automatic vehicles: Select P – Park
or N - Neutral and apply light pres-
sure to the brake pedal.
– Lift the rear of the START/STOP EN-
GINE button flip cover.
– Press and release the START/STOP
ENGINE button, the autostart func-
tion will operate the starter motor
until the vehicle starts.
Emergency Starting
A message is shown in the driver dis-
play if the remote control key battery is
low and cannot be detected.
KEY NOT IN CAR
If this message is shown and the engine
will not turn over then:
– Place the keyfob in the recess
towards the rear of the storage area
within centre console arm rest.
– Press the start button.
– The alarm siren will silence and the
alarm is deactivated.