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MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN

VEHICLE CARE

3.4

VEHICLE CARE

Washing your McLaren

ENVIRONMENTAL: Some cleaning
products contain chemicals that are
hazardous to the environment. Always
take precautions to prevent fluids from
spilling and never use excessive
quantities.

Polycarbonate

The McLaren P1

™

GTR has polycarbonate

windscreen and door windows. Regularly
clean the polycarbonate using water and a pH
neutral detergent only.

NOTE: For further recommendations on
cleaning your McLaren P1

™

GTR see the

McLaren P1

™

Owner’s Handbook:

Vehicle Care.

Summary of Contents for P1 GTR

Page 1: ...OWNER S HANDBOOK...

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Page 3: ...CONTENTS BEFORE YOU DRIVE 1 1 DRIVING CONTROLS 2 1 MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN 3 1 RACE MODE 4 1 AT THE TRACK 5 1 VEHICLE DATA AND GLOSSARY 6 1 INDEX 7 1...

Page 4: ...cle and market specification McLaren is constantly updating its vehicles therefore reserves the right to introduce changes in design equipment and technical features at any time The documents supplied...

Page 5: ...lassification System Supplementary Restraint System Belt Force Limiters Horn Out Of Position OOP Tow away Protection Child Passengers Immobiliser Panic Alarm Tyre Sealant Cruise Control Interior Light...

Page 6: ...d information regarding the fluids and quantities that are required for the various systems on your McLaren or when you need to know a specific piece of data relating to your McLaren or its performanc...

Page 7: ...n driving over ramps protruding features uneven or rough ground when not in lift mode as severe damage to the underside of your vehicle may occur Vehicle Use Observe the following when using your McLa...

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Page 9: ...djustment 1 5 STEERING WHEEL AND STEERING COLUMN Steering Wheel Adjustment 1 6 OCCUPANT SAFETY Seat Belts Race Harness 1 7 MIRRORS AND HEATED WINDSCREEN Exterior Mirror 1 8 Heated Windscreen 1 8 LIGHT...

Page 10: ...on or start the engine Door Handle The McLaren P1 GTR has the same door handles as the standard McLaren P1 which should be used for normal access to the vehicle Emergency Door Release Handle 1 Pull th...

Page 11: ...any time Open the doors only if the vehicle is stationary it is safe to do so NOTE The door opens outwards and then upwards ensure sufficient side and overhead clearance before opening a door see Veh...

Page 12: ...d off when removing the bonnet Replacing Bonnet WARNING Ensure that no body part or item can be trapped as you reposition the bonnet 1 Align the cover over the fixing pins and carefully lower the cove...

Page 13: ...re the head restraint is locked in position before driving Seat Forward and Rearward Adjustment NOTE It is only possible to adjust the forward and rearward position of the seat The pull handle closest...

Page 14: ...the lever to set the steering wheel in position Ensure the lever is in its locked position before driving Removal WARNING Only remove the steering wheel when the vehicle is stationary and the engine i...

Page 15: ...Harnesses are not suitable for use by children Never allow children to travel on the lap of another occupant WARNING Race harnesses are not suitable for use by a pregnant occupant WARNING The race ha...

Page 16: ...ror adjusting screw 3 mm hex key 2 Adjust the exterior mirror to maximise drivers rear view 3 Tighten the adjusting screw and confirm driver still has optimum rear view coverage 4 Repeat the process f...

Page 17: ...lk on the steering column Rain Light The rain light switch is located on the steering wheel The rain light provides twin high intensity red LED lighting for use in rain Hazard Warning Lamps Operating...

Page 18: ...ren onto vehicle transport WARNING When using vehicle lift do not exceed 10 kph 6 mph WARNING Ensure your McLaren is returned to normal ride hight as soon as possible If vehicle lift is used while in...

Page 19: ...the McLaren Diagnostic System MDS Activation The fire suppression system is activated by pressing one of the activation buttons One button is located on the centre console and the other on the scuttle...

Page 20: ...age 2 5 WARNING Only use the kill switch in an emergency situation and not as a means to switch off the vehicle Activating the kill switch may cause damage to hybrid system if activated under load Act...

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Page 23: ...ng the Engine 2 5 Seamless Shift Gearbox Gear Positions 2 6 E Mode 2 8 Charge 2 9 HANDLING ESC AND LAUNCH CONTROLS Handling Control 2 10 Electronic Stability Control ESC 2 11 Launch Control 2 12 Launc...

Page 24: ...DRIVING CONTROLS STARTING AND DRIVING 2 2 STARTING AND DRIVING Driver Controls Overview...

Page 25: ...Wiper Stalk See the McLaren P1 Owner s Handbook Windscreen Wiper 11 Pit to Car Radio page 5 12 12 Neutral page 2 6 13 Boost See IPAS page 4 3 14 Door Release See Opening a Door from Inside page 1 3 1...

Page 26: ...of the warning lights will illuminate as a self test The instrument cluster will fully illuminate Starting the Engine Manual Cranking NOTE This vehicle does not require an ignition key Depress the bra...

Page 27: ...icle to restart it is NOT recommended that the kill switch is used to stop the engine in normal circumstances see Kill Switch page 1 12 NOTE Do not depress the accelerator pedal when stopping the engi...

Page 28: ...ering wheel In normal circumstances only select reverse gear when the vehicle is stationary It is possible to engage reverse or drive at speeds up to 10 kph 6 mph whilst travelling in the opposite dir...

Page 29: ...ING Do not change down for additional engine braking on a slippery surface NOTE If operating the paddles in automatic mode the gearbox will revert to automatic changes if an eight second period elapse...

Page 30: ...ed When the vehicle is stopped by switching off the ignition when in E Mode the vehicle will automatically restart in Hybrid mode when the START STOP button is pressed To restart the vehicle in E Mode...

Page 31: ...e charge button will result in a more aggressive charging strategy and thus maintain a higher HV battery state of charge however this will be to the detriment of fuel consumption and powertrain temper...

Page 32: ...onditions existing vehicle speed below 190 kph 118 mph steering wheel in straight ahead position and not being turned if the vehicle is moving NOTE When changing handling settings be aware that ride h...

Page 33: ...ended as a wet weather setting accounting for the different stability and traction control requirements of the wet weather racing tyres and relatively slippery track surface ESC 2 ESC 2 is intended as...

Page 34: ...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 n...

Page 35: ...screen display Once sufficient boost has been achieved the message Launch Mode Active Boost Ready will be shown in the central screen display 5 Release the brake pedal with your left foot and the lau...

Page 36: ...abilises the vehicle when braking ESC operation is indicated by a message on the right hand side of the instrument screen display NOTE The ESC light is permanently illuminated when Race or Track is se...

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Page 39: ...Board Charging 3 2 State of Health SOH Routine 3 2 EMERGENCY SYSTEMS Fire Suppression System 3 3 VEHICLE CARE Washing your McLaren 3 4 McLAREN ASSISTANCE McLaren Assistance 3 5 Towing for Recovery 3...

Page 40: ...electronic parking brake only charge the vehicle on a level surface in a raised position on the air jacks ensuring the safety supports are in place to prevent roll away State of Health SOH Routine If...

Page 41: ...centre system isolated position and the centre position only the wiring of the circuit can be checked With the extinguisher connected press one of the activation buttons and the green LED should illu...

Page 42: ...ent Always take precautions to prevent fluids from spilling and never use excessive quantities Polycarbonate The McLaren P1 GTR has polycarbonate windscreen and door windows Regularly clean the polyca...

Page 43: ...porter for recovery purposes Storing and Transporting Storing Always store your McLaren on level ground Raise vehicle using the air jack system and install safety supports Drain fuel Install vehicle c...

Page 44: ...ported using wet weather tyres Ensure vehicle lift is only used when loading and unloading your McLaren onto vehicle transport When using vehicle lift do not exceed 10 kph 6 mph If your McLaren is bei...

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Page 47: ...4 1 OVERVIEW Race Mode 4 2 DRS 4 2 IPAS 4 3 RACE MODE...

Page 48: ...h ground as severe damage to the underside of your vehicle may occur DRS The Drag Reduction System DRS when selected by pressing the steering wheel DRS button adjusts the rear wing to reduce aerodynam...

Page 49: ...Track and Race handling modes when the IPAS button is pressed on the steering wheel and the following conditions are met The vehicle is in manual mode Auto off The vehicle is under very hard accelerat...

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Page 53: ...McLaren P1 GTR Fuel Bowser 5 7 Service Tray Access Panel 5 8 Refuelling McLaren P1 GTR 5 9 Removing fuel from McLaren P1 GTR 5 10 PIT LANE CHARGING Overview 5 11 ON TRACK SYSTEMS Pit to Car Radio 5 1...

Page 54: ...k lance to the valve until it latches The valve will close automatically and maintain air pressure in the system and the air jacks in the extended position WARNING Never work under the vehicle with th...

Page 55: ...pidly to the ground Ensure all personal are clear of the vehicle prior to release the air jack valve as serious injury may be caused With the air line lance disconnected open the valve by pulling the...

Page 56: ...ubrication McLaren GT recommend that Dow Corning Molykote 1000 spray www lubricantsupplies co uk molykote 1000 spray x 400ml box of 12 html is applied to the following parts as part of general race pr...

Page 57: ...should be made to ensure that a clear witness mark can be seen around the full circumference of wheel rim nut contact surface Ensure the surface is lubricated with Molykote spray see above during bedd...

Page 58: ...NUT TIGHTENING 5 6 Wheel nut direction The hub and nut threads are different on each side of the vehicle Tightening directions shown in the following image Car Side Hub and Nut Thread LH Side LH Threa...

Page 59: ...tely 1 kg of fuel with a 10 hose in the region of 0 6 kg and an 8 hose being 0 4 kg NOTE It is recommended that the fuel tank is completely drained using the bowser whenever the car is not in use See...

Page 60: ...r the left hand side service tray access panel Push the centre of the service tray access panel retainer to release the service tray access panel Open the service tray access panel to gain access to t...

Page 61: ...must be connected before the fuel line 4 Press the CAR button on the bowser and use the up and down arrow buttons until the correct car ID is displayed 5 Put the toggle switch into the TO CAR position...

Page 62: ...ne must be connected before the fuel line 4 Press the CAR button on the bowser and use the up and down arrow buttons until the correct car ID is displayed 5 Put the toggle switch into the TO BOWSER po...

Page 63: ...ion Start the engine and wait until it settles in to a steady idle Press and hold the CHARGE button for five seconds If temperature and battery conditions are met the engine will automatically elevate...

Page 64: ...0215 For use in the EU IP67 Measurement EIA Standards Measurement EN Standards MIL STD 810 C D E F G The system allows the pit to communicate with the driver at all times NOTE The pit crew must be mad...

Page 65: ...he headlamp flash sequence consisting of five flashes is triggered by pulling the standard headlamp main beam stalk on the steering column NOTE Pushing the headlamp flash switch on the steering column...

Page 66: ...a removable USB mass storage device WARNING Never attempt to view the logged data whilst driving Data Logging The race data system receives three simultaneous feeds from cameras fitted to the vehicle...

Page 67: ...A 5 15 Viewing data and video Remove the USB mass storage device from the data logging cable located in the passenger footwell For further detailed information and specifications please visit http www...

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Page 71: ...ratures 6 2 Engine 6 2 Recommended Fuel 6 3 Maximum Speeds in Each Gear 6 3 Gear Ratios 6 3 Vehicle Dimensions 6 4 Wheel and Tyre Sizes 6 5 Tyre Pressures 6 5 SERVICE PRODUCTS FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES Se...

Page 72: ...r being used on a race track above 35 C 95 F performance degradation may be experienced McLaren disclaims any liability of the stated engine performance not being achieved if the vehicle is being used...

Page 73: ...ugh a decrease in performance will be experienced WARNING Engine performance will be severely degraded if a different grades of fuel are used Maximum Speeds in Each Gear Gear Ratios 1st gear 76 kph 47...

Page 74: ...9 ft 3 in C Vehicle height doors closed 1 138 mm 3 ft 9 in D Vehicle width 2 002 mm 6 ft 7 in E Ground clearance Dry 80 mm 3 2 in Front 86 mm 3 4 in Rear E Ground clearance Wet 90 mm 3 6 in Front 96...

Page 75: ...and environmental conditions and track temperature Irrespective of any outside influences the minimum tyre pressure must not be below 1 5 bar when cold with a target of 2 0 bar when the tyres are at t...

Page 76: ...ople and the environment Do not allow service products to come into direct contact with your eyes or open wounds Contact a doctor immediately if any service product is swallowed ENVIRONMENTAL Dispose...

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Page 79: ...3 opening from inside 1 3 opening from outside 1 2 Driving safety systems 2 14 DRS race mode 4 2 E Electronic Stability Control ESC 2 14 E Mode 2 8 Engine power output 6 2 start 2 4 stop 2 5 Engine t...

Page 80: ...rior 1 8 O Opening bonnet 1 4 Opening a door from inside 1 3 from outside 1 2 Operating temperatures vehicle 6 2 P Pit lane charging 5 11 Pit lane limiter 5 12 Pit to car radio 5 12 Power output engin...

Page 81: ...OH routine 3 2 Steering wheel 1 6 2 2 adjustment 1 6 controls 2 2 removal 1 6 Stopping the engine 2 5 Switching on the ignition 2 4 Symbols 4 T Technical data engine 6 2 Towing 3 5 Traction control sy...

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Page 83: ...This vehicle may be covered by patents See cars mclaren com patents McLaren Automotive Ltd Printed in United Kingdom 12Q0143RP 01...

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