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Radio Loses Its Settings
Switch around the two 12v wires in the connector block. The permanent-live and the switched-live are the opposite way round on some radios.
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Heater Stoppped Working
Under the front service panel passenger side - lift the radiator air deflector panel - clear plastic lidded fuse box. Fuse no 3 - 20Amp or try the connectors on the rear of the fan control switch.
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Boot Wont Open
If the cable has stuck/broken you can often open it by putting your arm inside the wheel arch on the drivers side and pulling back the wheelarch and fishing for the cable and pulling it yourself. Failing that you can try getting someone to push down...
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Bleeding The Clutch
Aug 16 2010 11:00 PM | Martin R in Gearbox/Clutch
There is nothing particularly complex about bleeding the K series clutch. The line can be bled using the traditional 2 person technique (one pumping pedal, the other operating the nipple on the slave cylinder), but a pressure bleeding system such a...
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Elise Servicing
A Service Operations Change oil and filterInspect for oil leaksCheck gearbox oilCheck alternator beltCheck engine diagnostics using reader toolInspect exhaust and check carbon monoxide outputCheck coolant hoses and levelInspect handbrakeCheck brake...
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Lotus Factory Tour
Went to Hethel yesterday with some chaps on here to attend the factory tour in the pm and the Classic Team Lotus tour in the evening. A great day so I thought I'd post up my experiences for others. I realise this is VERY long so I'll do the...
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Fixing My Accelerator Pedal That Wobbles
http://www.sandercock.com/elisebush.htm' class='bbc_url' title='External link' rel='nofollow external'>http://www.sandercoc...m/elisebush.htm As for pressing it down a short way before it starting to rev. You could try tightening the accelerator cable...
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Oil Guide
I get asked many questions about oil so I thought a thread here for all oil related questions would be a good idea and build into a FAQ or reference point for others. So, put your oil questions here but please give the following information if you...
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Vehicle Tax
Aug 16 2010 11:00 PM | insanity in Buyers Guide
As of the 13 March 2008, the vehicle tax is now based on fuel type and CO2 emissions for cars registered after 1 March 2001. A list of the bands can be found on the Government website Directgov Cars registered prior to 1 March 2001 are taxed based...
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