McLaren P1 GTR, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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DRIVING CONTROLS
HANDLING, ESC AND LAUNCH CONTROLS
2.12
Launch Control
Launch control is designed to offer the
maximum acceleration from a standing start.
The vehicle is limited to a maximum of 20
Launch control starts.
WARNING: Before initiating launch
control, ensure that all doors, bonnet
and service tray access panels are closed
and the prevailing conditions are
suitable for performing maximum
acceleration manoeuvres.
NOTE: Launch control can be operated
in either automatic or manual modes
and any handling mode.
NOTE: The launch sequence can be
aborted at any point by any of these
driver’s actions:
• pressing the launch button to switch off
launch control
• if in auto, by a manual upshift or
downshift
NOTE: If there is a fault or the launch
procedure has not been followed
correctly, a warning message “Launch
mode unavailable - see Owners Manual”
will appear in the instrument screen
display. Repeat the launch procedure,
ensuring that it is followed correctly. If
the warning message remains, contact
McLaren special operations.
NOTE: Launch mode is only available if
the following conditions are met:
•
both doors are closed
• the vehicle lift function is inactive
NOTE: If an attempt is made to use
Launch mode when E-Mode is active the
attempt will be unsuccessful. A warning
message will appear “Press E-Mode to
deactivate”.