Bodywork
Fitting Elise S2 Nose Badge - Easy
Was scared to do this myself, In a moment of boredom I took the risk... It's actually really simple 5min job... 1. Boil the kettle, poor the boiling water into a bowl, add washing liquid - make bubbly 2. Wet the area around the badge keep applyin...
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Wiper Blades
Elise windscreen wipers can be particularly bad when compared to other cars. A number of things are arguably to blame for this: Curvature of the screen Length of blade Speed of blade due to single arm arrangment The arm and blade arrangement fitte...
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Wiper Spray Bar Modification
All you need is Citroen part no. N93780 bx washer jet spray bar from here and a bit of tubing to connect it to the existing pipework. You may also need a connector join the tubing to your existing pipework, a 90 degree joining connector will do the jo...
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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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My Doors Rattle
Fit some anti rattle door pins that stop the doves moving on the pins or as a temporary fix put some insulating tape around the door pin.
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I Can Hear A Metallic Rattling At Certain Revs.
It could be almost anything, Elises aren't the most refined cars in the world. With minimal sound deadening and a lot of exposed metal little vibrations, clunks and rattles are common. Dependant on the source of the noise it could be one or all...
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Unable To Open Rear Bootlid (Series 1)
Inability to open the rear boot can stem from a number of sources:- Poorly set boot catch Stiff catch or cable Broken cable If the cable is intact then request an accomplice to 'jiggle' the bootlid whilst pulling on the catch. More often...
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Adjusting The Rear Bootlid Catch Pin(Series 1)
The pin can be slackened and reset in a new position. The correct position can be set either by careful observation, or by temporarilly taping over the pin hole and seeing where an impression is made when the boot is dropped and the pin is lightly...
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