Lotus 2005 Elise, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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PERIODS SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY. LOTUS SHALL
NOT BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGE RESULTING FROM THE BREACH OF ANY WAR-
RANTY.
SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS ON
HOW LONG AN IMPLIED WARRANTY LASTS, OR THE
EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSE-
QUENTIAL DAMAGES, SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS OR
EXCLUSIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.
EMISSIONS PERFORMANCE WARRANTY
Some state or local governments require periodic in-
spection and maintenance programs to ensure that your
car’s emissions control system functions properly. If an
EPA approved program is in force where you are, you are
eligible for Performance Warranty coverage.
Lotus warrants to the owner of any new, USA specifica-
tion, Lotus Elise that if:-
1) the car is maintained and operated in accordance with the
written instructions for proper maintenance and use;
2) the car fails to conform to the applicable emission standards
as judged by an EPA approved emission test; and
3) such non-conformity results or will result in the car owner
having to bear any penalty or other sanction (including denial
or the right to use the car) under local, State or Federal law,
then Lotus shall remedy the non conformity at no cost to the
owner by adjusting, repairing or replacing emissions related
components as is necessary in order for the car to conform to
the applicable emission standard. This warranty is for a period
of 2 years or 24,000 miles, whichever first occurs. However,
specified Major Emission Control Components are covered for
8 years or 80,000 miles, whichever first occurs. Covered parts
are listed on page 159 to 160 and specified Major Emission
Control Components are followed by an asterisk.
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