Rear Suspension; Electrical; Transmission - Lotus Elise S1 Service Notes

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Lotus Service Notes
Section TDL
REAR SUSPENSION
Type
Geometry check ride height (2 persons,
1
/i tank fuel)
- front
- rear
Alignment
Camber
For Motorsport suspension settings: see Section XA
ELECTRICAL
Independent. Upper and lower wishbone; co-
axial coil spring/telescopic damper.
140 mm below front end of chassis siderail
140 mm below rear end of chassis siderail
1.2 mm toe-in each side; + 0.2 mm, - 0
(0.18° toe-in each side; +0.03°, -0)
Max. difference side/side; 0.2 mm (0.03°)
-1.8°; ±0.2°. Max. side/side; 0.2°
Light Bulbs
Wattage
Type
Headlamps
60/55
H4 P43t
Driving lamps
55
H1
Front side/parking lamps
5
W2x4.6d
Side repeater lamps
5
W2x4.6d
Front & rear turn indicators
21
SCC BA15s
Stop/tail lamps
5/21
SBC BAY15d
High mounted stop lamp
11
891
Rear fog lamp
21
SCC BA15S
Reversing lamp
21
SCC BA15s
Licence plate lamps
5
SU 8.5-8
Interior lamp
10
SU 8.5-8
Fascia switches
1.2
W2x4.6d
System voltage/polarity
Alternator
Battery
- type
- cranking power
- reserve capacity
- European Type Number (ETN)
12V negative earth
85A
Tungstone 063
380 A (SAE); 21 OA (DIN); 38Ahr
60 minutes
543-16
TRANSMISSION
Type
Standard:
Gear
First
Second
Third
Fourth
Fifth
Reverse
Ratio
3.17
1.84
1.31
1.03
0.77
3.00
Final Drive
3.94 : 1
5 speed manual transaxle.
Bevel gear differential.
mph(km/h)/1000 rpm
5.5 (8.9)
9.5 (15.3)
13.4 (21.5)
16.9 (27.2)
22.9 (36.8)
111S (close ratio):
Gear
Ratio
Final Drive
mph(km/h)/1000 rpm
First
2.92 1
)
5.6 (9.0)
Second
1.75 1
)
9.4 (15.1)
Third
1.31 1
) 4.20 : 1
12.6 (20.3)
Fourth
1.03 1
)
16.0 (25.7)
Fifth
0.85 1
)
19.4 (31.2)
Reverse
3.00 1
)
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