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Lotus Service Notes
Section XA
XA.20 - REAR RACELIGHT CONVERSION KIT (A340M0042K) LSL390
The racelight conversion kit provides for the Centre High Mounted Stop Lamp (CHMSL) to be used for
both a brake lamp, and also a racelight activated with ignition.
1. Disconnect and remove the CHMSL from the topshell and cut the lower (+ve feed) copper track in two
places as shown, to separate the function of the two outermost bulbs from the inner pair.
2. Replace the two outermost bulbs with 3 W items.
3. Solder the ends of the two green cables on the new harness to the outer bulb +ve tracks.
4. Refit CHMSL to topshell, connect conversion harness to lamp, and secure to topshell and plug in to main
harness 4-way connector.
5. Fit bridging link into main harness sidelamp switch connector.
Lamp connector
plug
Solder bare ends of cables
on conversion harness
Cut copper track
Plug into
main harness
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