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CONTENTS
BEFORE YOU DRIVE .............................................. 8
DRIVING CONTROLS ............................................50
INSTRUMENTS .................................................... 102
COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE .........................132
MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN .........................154
VEHICLE DATA AND GLOSSARY .................... 202
INDEX .................................................................... 215

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Mclaren.book Page 1 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM CONTENTS BEFORE YOU DRIVE ..........8 DRIVING CONTROLS ..........50 INSTRUMENTS ............ 102 COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE ......132 MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN ......154 VEHICLE DATA AND GLOSSARY ....202 INDEX ..............215...
  • Page 2 Mclaren.book Page 2 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION The documents supplied with your McLaren are Driving Controls Introduction an integral part of the vehicle. Ensure that you This section contains detailed information Please read this information to familiarise...
  • Page 3 Mclaren.book Page 3 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INTRODUCTION Comfort and Convenience Data and Technical glossary Contains information on those systems and Refer to this section when you need features which make the cockpit a pleasant information regarding the fluids and quantities environment in which to spend time.
  • Page 4 Mclaren.book Page 4 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INTRODUCTION Optional equipment Symbols You will find the following symbols in this Owner Optional equipment is identified with an asterisk. handbook. These symbols are intended to give you an instant visual message on what type of The equipment fitted to your McLaren information is being displayed.
  • Page 5 Mclaren.book Page 5 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INTRODUCTION Vehicle use Operating safety Observe the following when using your WARNING: The electronic systems McLaren: fitted to your McLaren interact with  the safety notes throughout this information; each other. Tampering with these systems ...
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  • Page 7: Before You Drive

    Mclaren.book Page 7 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE Supplementary Restraint System ........32 OPENING AND CLOSING Child passengers..............36 General ................8 Footwells ................38 Opening a door ..............10 Locking a door ..............11 MIRRORS Mis-lock ................

  • Page 8: Opening And Closing

    Mclaren.book Page 8 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE OPENING AND CLOSING BEFORE YOU DRIVE OPENING AND CLOSING Keyless entry Five sensors detect where the key fob is General around the vehicle. Keyless entry allows the driver to unlock and...

  • Page 9: Key Fob Entry/Stowing

    Mclaren.book Page 9 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE OPENING AND CLOSING Key fob entry WARNING: The key fob allows the Car washes engine to be started and is also used to Your McLaren includes two remote control key NOTE: To prevent inadvertent opening of activate other features on the vehicle.

  • Page 10: Opening A Door

    Mclaren.book Page 10 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE OPENING AND CLOSING 2. The door latch will then release, allowing Opening a door the door to be partially raised before it WARNING: Always stand to the rear of automatically swings outwards and upwards.

  • Page 11: Locking A Door

    Mclaren.book Page 11 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE OPENING AND CLOSING 4. The indicators flash to indicate that the anti- Locking a door theft alarm system is activated and the mirrors will fold. NOTE: An audible 'mis-lock' signal will...

  • Page 12: Mis-Lock

    Mclaren.book Page 12 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE OPENING AND CLOSING Mis-lock Individual settings Locking and unlocking from inside If you frequently travel without passengers, you can change the locking system so that only the driver's door is unlocked, see Auto Door Lock, page 112.

  • Page 13: Opening A Door From Inside

    Mclaren.book Page 13 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE OPENING AND CLOSING Opening a door from inside Closing a door A door can be opened from inside the vehicle 1. Exit the vehicle. at any time, even if it has been locked. Open 2.

  • Page 14: Automatic Locking

    Mclaren.book Page 14 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE OPENING AND CLOSING Automatic locking The doors and the luggage compartment lock automatically after the vehicle has driven away. NOTE: The doors unlock automatically in an accident if the force of the impact exceeds a predetermined level.

  • Page 15: Engine Cover

    Mclaren.book Page 15 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE OPENING AND CLOSING Engine cover Opening WARNING: The exhaust tail pipes can be very hot and there is a risk of severe burns. Only open the engine cover from the side of the vehicle.

  • Page 16: Luggage Compartment

    Mclaren.book Page 16 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE OPENING AND CLOSING Luggage compartment Opening 2. Alternatively, press the button (arrowed) to 3. Release the safety latch and open the unlock and open the luggage compartment. luggage compartment.
  • Page 17 Mclaren.book Page 17 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE OPENING AND CLOSING Closing WARNING: Ensure that no-one can be trapped as you close the luggage compartment. 1. Pull the luggage compartment lid down firmly and ensure that it is latched securely.

  • Page 18: Anti-Theft System

    Mclaren.book Page 18 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM Alarm system Immobiliser A visual and audible alarm is triggered if the The immobiliser prevents your McLaren from alarm system is armed and any of the following being started by an unauthorised person.

  • Page 19: Tow-Away Protection

    Mclaren.book Page 19 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM 2. Close the driver's door and lock the vehicle Tow-away protection (using the keyless system or the key fob). Tow-away protection is designed to prevent any Tow-away protection remains disabled until you unlock the vehicle.

  • Page 20: Interior Motion Sensor

    Mclaren.book Page 20 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM 2. Close the driver's door and lock the vehicle Interior motion sensor (using the keyless system or the key fob). The alarm is triggered if your vehicle is locked The interior motion sensor remains disabled until you unlock the vehicle.

  • Page 21: Seats

    Mclaren.book Page 21 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE SEATS SEATS WARNING: Ensure that no-one can WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury Safety become trapped as the seat moves. to a child in an accident, sharp braking...

  • Page 22: Manual Seats

    Mclaren.book Page 22 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE SEATS WARNING: Ensure the seat is locked in Manual seat backrest rake adjustment Manual seats position before driving. WARNING: To minimise the risk of Manual seat forward and rearward...
  • Page 23 Mclaren.book Page 23 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE SEATS Manual seat height adjustment Press the switch (arrowed) up or down until the seat reaches the desired height. NOTE: Height adjustment is only available on the driver's seat.

  • Page 24: Electric Seats

    Mclaren.book Page 24 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE SEATS Forward or rearward adjustment Electric seat backrest rake adjustment Electric seats WARNING: To minimise the risk of Electric seat adjustment injury, position the backrest as close as possible to vertical.
  • Page 25 Mclaren.book Page 25 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE SEATS Electric seat height adjustment Electric seat lumbar adjustment Storing a seat and mirror position Specific seat and exterior mirror positions can be stored for each driver. Press the switch (3) up or down until the seat Press (1) to select lower lumbar support or reaches the desired height.
  • Page 26 Mclaren.book Page 26 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE SEATS Recalling a seat and mirror position Comfort entry/exit WARNING: Only recall a seat and WARNING: Ensure that no-one can mirror position when the vehicle is become trapped as the seat moves.
  • Page 27 Mclaren.book Page 27 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE SEATS Heated seats Press button (1) again to switch seat heating off. WARNING: To avoid the risk of injury, constantly monitor the seat The seat heater will remain in operation until temperature.

  • Page 28: Steering Wheel And Steering Column

    Mclaren.book Page 28 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE STEERING WHEEL AND STEERING COLUMN STEERING WHEEL AND STEERING COLUMN Steering wheel adjustment Horn WARNING: Only adjust the steering Press the centre of the steering wheel to wheel when the vehicle is stationary.

  • Page 29: Occupant Safety

    Mclaren.book Page 29 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE OCCUPANT SAFETY  OCCUPANT SAFETY is not routed across your neck or under Children under 1.35 m tall or younger than Seat belts your arm; 12 years of age must be secured in a ...
  • Page 30 Mclaren.book Page 30 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE OCCUPANT SAFETY WARNING: Pregnant women should WARNING: The seat belt cannot wear a seat belt to ensure maximum perform its function correctly if the safety of mother and unborn child. Position seat belt or buckle are dirty or damaged.
  • Page 31 Mclaren.book Page 31 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE OCCUPANT SAFETY Wearing a seat belt 3. With the belt correctly positioned insert the If the belt tensioners are triggered, a bang will latch into the buckle and press until a click be heard, a small amount of dust may be is heard to confirm engagement.

  • Page 32: Supplementary Restraint System

    Mclaren.book Page 32 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE OCCUPANT SAFETY WARNING: To reduce the risk of Supplementary Restraint System injuries in the event of an accident, Air bag system observe the following points:  Ensure that the driver's chest is at least...
  • Page 33 Mclaren.book Page 33 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE OCCUPANT SAFETY Front air bags Side head air bags WARNING: To reduce the risk of injury to occupants if a side head air bag is triggered, ensure that: ...
  • Page 34 Mclaren.book Page 34 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE OCCUPANT SAFETY Occupant classification system - front The PASSENGER AIR BAG OFF warning light WARNING: To ensure that the passenger seat illuminates when the ignition is switched on and occupant classification system extinguishes after 5 seconds.
  • Page 35 Mclaren.book Page 35 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE OCCUPANT SAFETY Air bag deployment Supplementary Restraint System warning Safety features light In the event of a collision, the air bags deploy If you are unfortunate enough to be involved in...

  • Page 36: Child Passengers

    Mclaren.book Page 36 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE OCCUPANT SAFETY Child restraint systems Child passengers Secure any child under 1.35 m tall or younger WARNING: Do not leave children than 12 years of age travelling in the vehicle in...
  • Page 37 Mclaren.book Page 37 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE OCCUPANT SAFETY WARNING: If a forward facing child WARNING: If the child restraint system seat is fitted to the passenger seat, has not been fitted correctly, the child...

  • Page 38: Footwells

    Mclaren.book Page 38 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE OCCUPANT SAFETY KISI child seat function 4. When the seat belt has retracted as far as Footwells possible, pull on the upper section to check Your McLaren is fitted with a KISI system which that the seat belt has locked.

  • Page 39: Mirrors

    Mclaren.book Page 39 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE MIRRORS MIRRORS Safety Interior mirror Exterior mirrors WARNING: Before driving, adjust all Adjust the interior mirror, to get a good view of WARNING: In some markets, the mirrors to give the best possible view the road and traffic conditions.
  • Page 40 Mclaren.book Page 40 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE MIRRORS Adjusting mirrors Exterior mirror fold Exterior mirror automatic fold The exterior mirrors can be set so that they fold 1. Switch the ignition on. 1. Switch the ignition on.

  • Page 41: Lighting

    Mclaren.book Page 41 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE LIGHTING LIGHTING Automatic light control Light switch The sidelamps and dipped beam headlamps WARNING: The lights do not switch on are switched on automatically when ambient automatically in foggy conditions.

  • Page 42: Main Beam Headlamps

    Mclaren.book Page 42 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE LIGHTING Sidelamps Headlamp flash Main beam headlamps The sidelamps and the daytime running lamps Pull the stalk fully towards you. are a combined series of Light Emitting Diodes...

  • Page 43: Daytime Running Lamps

    Mclaren.book Page 43 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE LIGHTING Daytime running lamps Rear fog lamp Your McLaren is fitted with daytime running NOTE: The rear fog lamp only operates lamps which illuminate automatically when the when dipped beam headlamps are on.

  • Page 44: Direction Indicators

    Mclaren.book Page 44 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE LIGHTING Indicators - lane change Direction indicators Hazard warning lamps Move the indicator/main beam stalk until The hazard warning lamps operate even if the resistance is felt when changing lanes on a ignition is switched off.

  • Page 45: Parking Lights

    Mclaren.book Page 45 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE LIGHTING 3. Press the hazard warning lamps button 2. To switch the parking lights off, move the Parking lights again to switch off. indicator/main beam stalk to the central position.

  • Page 46: Wiper And Washers

    Mclaren.book Page 46 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE WIPER AND WASHERS WIPER AND WASHERS Operating the windscreen wiper To adjust the sensitivity of the rain sensor, see Windscreen wiper Wiper Sensitivity, page 114. 1. Ensure the ignition is switched on.
  • Page 47 Mclaren.book Page 47 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM BEFORE YOU DRIVE WIPER AND WASHERS Single wipe Windscreen wash/wipe When the stalk is released, the wiper will complete its cycle and return to the parked position. After a period of time the wiper will operate once more to wipe any remaining washer fluid from the windscreen.
  • Page 48 Mclaren.book Page 48 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM...

  • Page 49: Driving Controls

    Mclaren.book Page 49 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS Hill hold control ..............79 STARTING AND DRIVING Brake-steer ................. 80 Vehicle electrical status ............. 50 Electronic brake pre-fill ............80 Switching on the ignition ............ 51 Electronic Stability Control ..........80 Instruments and warning lights ..........

  • Page 50: Starting And Driving

    Mclaren.book Page 50 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS STARTING AND DRIVING DRIVING CONTROLS STARTING AND DRIVING Locked Accessory Vehicle electrical status Vehicle is locked in low power mode. START/STOP button is pressed, when car is in The vehicle will implement one of the following Awake mode.

  • Page 51: Switching On The Ignition

    Mclaren.book Page 51 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS STARTING AND DRIVING Ignition 3. The ignition will switch on, the oil Switching on the ignition temperature, water temperature and fuel START/STOP button is pressed, when car is in 1.

  • Page 52: Instruments And Warning Lights

    Mclaren.book Page 52 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS STARTING AND DRIVING Main instruments overview Left-hand display overview Instruments and warning lights Warning lights can be divided into different categories, according to the colour that they illuminate.  RED, AMBER or YELLOW - indicates that a fault has been detected.
  • Page 53 Mclaren.book Page 53 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS STARTING AND DRIVING Warning lights - left-hand side Electronic Stability Control, page 80 Electronic Stability Control, page 80 13:59 Brake warning light, page 59 CRUISE CRUISE WATER WATER HANDLING...
  • Page 54 Mclaren.book Page 54 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS STARTING AND DRIVING Right-hand display overview Warning lights - right-hand side Direction indicators, page 44 Engine warning light, page 63 Supplementary Restraint System warning light, page 35 CRUISE CRUISE...

  • Page 55: Seamless Shift Gearbox Gear Positions

    Mclaren.book Page 55 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS STARTING AND DRIVING Drive Seamless Shift Gearbox gear positions All seven forward gears are available. Gear changes will be automatic, unless manual mode has been selected. When drive is selected and the brakes are...
  • Page 56 Mclaren.book Page 56 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS STARTING AND DRIVING Gearshift paddles As an alternative, upshifts can be made by When the vehicle speed is below 6 mph (10 pushing the left-hand paddle away from you...

  • Page 57: Parking Brake

    Mclaren.book Page 57 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS STARTING AND DRIVING If there is a malfunction with the parking Parking brake brake, the amber parking brake START ENGINE WARNING: Do not place small items malfunction status light in the instrument cluster...
  • Page 58 Mclaren.book Page 58 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS STARTING AND DRIVING NOTE: If the parking brake is not manually released, it will automatically release as START ENGINE the vehicle is driven off forward, or in reverse STOP as long as the following conditions are met: ...

  • Page 59: Brake Pedal

    Mclaren.book Page 59 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS STARTING AND DRIVING Brake discs and pads Brake pedal WARNING: New brake pads require a WARNING: Do not keep any objects in period of bedding in. For the first 625 the driver's footwell.

  • Page 60: Starting/Stopping The Engine

    Mclaren.book Page 60 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS STARTING AND DRIVING Manual cranking Timed cranking Starting/stopping the engine 1. Ensure that the key fob is in the vehicle. 1. Ensure that the key fob is in the vehicle.
  • Page 61 Mclaren.book Page 61 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS STARTING AND DRIVING Loud start 4. Depress the brake pedal and then press Stopping the engine the START/STOP button to activate the NOTE: The loud start feature is only WARNING: The gearbox has no Park 'loud start' feature.

  • Page 62: Driving

    Mclaren.book Page 62 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS STARTING AND DRIVING 1. With the engine running, press and hold the Driving brake pedal. Driving away 2. Select drive or reverse gear, or initiate an START ENGINE upshift by operating the gearshift paddles.
  • Page 63 Mclaren.book Page 63 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS STARTING AND DRIVING Engine warning light Economical driving This engine warning light illuminates when Improved fuel economy can be achieved by the ignition is on and extinguishes as soon following this advice.

  • Page 64: Parking Sensors

    Mclaren.book Page 64 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS STARTING AND DRIVING The front parking sensors are automatically The centre sensors on the front bumpers have Parking Sensors switched on when the ignition is switched on. a range of approximately 1 metre (3 feet). The...
  • Page 65 Mclaren.book Page 65 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS STARTING AND DRIVING WARNING: The parking sensors may The rear parking sensors are automatically not detect moving objects such as switched off when reverse gear is de-selected. children and animals, until they are The front parking sensors can be switched off dangerously close.

  • Page 66: Seamless Shift Gearbox

    Mclaren.book Page 66 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS SEAMLESS SHIFT GEARBOX SEAMLESS SHIFT GEARBOX Neutral Overview Gear positions No gear is engaged. Releasing the brakes The gearbox is a 7-speed, dual clutch will allow the vehicle to move freely, e.g.

  • Page 67: Accelerator Pedal Position

    Mclaren.book Page 67 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS SEAMLESS SHIFT GEARBOX Accelerator pedal position Your style of driving influences how the Seamless Shift Gearbox changes gear. With light accelerator pedal use, upshifts are made at lower engine speeds. With firmer accelerator pedal use, upshifts are made at higher engine speeds.

  • Page 68: Manual/Automatic Mode

    Mclaren.book Page 68 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS SEAMLESS SHIFT GEARBOX Manual/Automatic mode START ENGINE STOP 13:59 AERO MANUAL CRUISE WATER ACTIVE HANDLING NORMAL FUEL POWERTRAIN WINTER LAUNCH SPORT The gearbox mode indicator displays M. All When driving in manual mode, the gear...
  • Page 69 Mclaren.book Page 69 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS SEAMLESS SHIFT GEARBOX Press the MANUAL button again to revert to Gearshift paddles As an alternative, upshifts can be made by automatic mode. pushing the left-hand paddle away from you and downshifts can be made by pushing the right-hand paddle away from you.
  • Page 70 Mclaren.book Page 70 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS SEAMLESS SHIFT GEARBOX NOTE: If operating the paddles in Pre-cog automatic mode, the gearbox will revert to WARNING: Do not allow this feature to automatic changes if an eight second period distract you from the prevailing road elapses without a gear change being made.

  • Page 71: Handling And Powertrain Controls

    Mclaren.book Page 71 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS HANDLING AND POWERTRAIN CONTROLS HANDLING AND POWERTRAIN CONTROLS Active dynamics panel Active dynamics control Active button The active dynamics panel contains the The handling and powertrain control switches, following controls, and will only function with on the active dynamics panel, allow the driver the engine running or the ignition switched on.

  • Page 72: Handling Control

    Mclaren.book Page 72 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS HANDLING AND POWERTRAIN CONTROLS Selecting a setting Handling control The handling control switch affects the START ENGINE following vehicle characteristics: STOP  Roll stiffness START ENGINE STOP AERO MANUAL ...
  • Page 73 Mclaren.book Page 73 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS HANDLING AND POWERTRAIN CONTROLS Settings NOTE: If all the following conditions are Proactive chassis control not met when the selection is made, the The Proactive chassis control system features...

  • Page 74: Powertrain Control

    Mclaren.book Page 74 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS HANDLING AND POWERTRAIN CONTROLS Settings Powertrain control N Normal Gear changes are configured to Selecting a setting START offer the optimum economy ENGINE STOP without sacrificing the vehicle's inherent performance.

  • Page 75: Winter Mode

    Mclaren.book Page 75 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS HANDLING AND POWERTRAIN CONTROLS 3. Winter mode overrides both handling and Winter mode powertrain controls. In winter mode, the roll Selecting Winter mode stiffness, adaptive damping and Electronic START...

  • Page 76: Launch Control

    Mclaren.book Page 76 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS HANDLING AND POWERTRAIN CONTROLS NOTE: If there is a fault or the launch Launch control procedure has not been followed correctly, Launch control is designed to offer the a warning message Launch mode unavailable -...
  • Page 77 Mclaren.book Page 77 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS HANDLING AND POWERTRAIN CONTROLS 4. With your left foot remaining on the brake 6. Launch control will operate until aborted. pedal, press and hold the accelerator pedal NOTE: Whilst in launch control, the...

  • Page 78: Driving Safety Systems

    Mclaren.book Page 78 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS DRIVING SAFETY SYSTEMS DRIVING SAFETY SYSTEMS NOTE: In winter conditions, the maximum If the Anti-lock Braking System operates during General effect of the Anti-lock Braking System, braking, the warning light flashes, and the...

  • Page 79: Brake Assist System

    Mclaren.book Page 79 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS DRIVING SAFETY SYSTEMS Anti-lock Braking System status light Brake Assist System Brake disc wiping If there is a malfunction with the system, Brake Assist System operates in emergency Brake disc wiping operates automatically when the status light will illuminate.

  • Page 80: Brake-Steer

    Mclaren.book Page 80 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS DRIVING SAFETY SYSTEMS Electronic Stability Control operation is Brake-steer Electronic brake pre-fill indicated by the warning light flashing. Brake steer offers the benefits of a torque If the accelerator pedal is suddenly released,...
  • Page 81 Mclaren.book Page 81 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS DRIVING SAFETY SYSTEMS Traction control system Deactivating Electronic Stability Control The traction control system is an integral part of WARNING: When Electronic Stability Electronic Stability Control. Control is deactivated, the risk of the...
  • Page 82 Mclaren.book Page 82 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS DRIVING SAFETY SYSTEMS Reactivating Electronic Stability Control NOTE: Electronic Stability Control is automatically reactivated when the ignition is next switched off and on again. START ENGINE STOP START ENGINE...

  • Page 83: Airbrake

    Mclaren.book Page 83 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS DRIVING SAFETY SYSTEMS Self-test Airbrake After each full ignition cycle, the first time the WARNING: The driver is responsible engine is started and at speeds above 9 mph for ensuring that no persons, or any...
  • Page 84 Mclaren.book Page 84 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS DRIVING SAFETY SYSTEMS Downforce position Lowering the airbrake - vehicle moving In this position, the airbrake is raised to If the car is travelling at speeds above 9 mph increase rear downforce.
  • Page 85 Mclaren.book Page 85 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS DRIVING SAFETY SYSTEMS Lowering the airbrake - vehicle stationary Rapid braking position If the car is being parked and the airbrake is still During hard braking at speeds above 60 mph...

  • Page 86: Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

    Mclaren.book Page 86 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS DRIVING SAFETY SYSTEMS The system monitors the tyre pressures and Tyre Pressure Monitoring System operation Tyre Pressure Monitoring System temperatures in each wheel using sensors If a low tyre pressure is detected, the Tyre...
  • Page 87 Mclaren.book Page 87 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS DRIVING SAFETY SYSTEMS WARNING: The tyre pressures ENVIRONMENTAL: Under-inflated tyres indicated in the left-hand display will reduce fuel efficiency and tyre tread life, be more accurate than with a pressure and may affect the vehicle’s handling and...
  • Page 88 Mclaren.book Page 88 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS DRIVING SAFETY SYSTEMS Tyre Temperature Monitoring System This shows the current temperature of each of operation the 4 tyres. If the temperature figure appears in green, no action is required. If it appears as red...

  • Page 89: Active Speed Limiter (Asl)

    Mclaren.book Page 89 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS ACTIVE SPEED LIMITER (ASL) ACTIVE SPEED LIMITER (ASL) Setting an upper speed limit WARNING: It is the driver's responsibility to keep within road speed limits. WARNING: The ASL feature may allow...

  • Page 90: Cruise Control

    Mclaren.book Page 90 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS CRUISE CONTROL CRUISE CONTROL Overview WARNING: Pay particular attention to road and traffic conditions, when cruise control is activated, and always travel at a speed which is safe for the current conditions.

  • Page 91: Using Cruise Control

    Mclaren.book Page 91 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS CRUISE CONTROL WARNING: Always be aware that cruise Using cruise control is engaged and do not override cruise for extended periods. Releasing the accelerator in these circumstances could lead to the vehicle not decelerating as anticipated.

  • Page 92: Cancelling Cruise Control

    Mclaren.book Page 92 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS CRUISE CONTROL Cruise control is also cancelled if the foot brake Cancelling cruise control Increasing cruise speed is pressed, if neutral is selected or if Active Speed Limiter is selected.

  • Page 93: Reducing Cruise Speed

    Mclaren.book Page 93 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS CRUISE CONTROL NOTE: If you decelerate using the cruise Reducing cruise speed Resuming a stored speed control stalk, the gearbox may shift down to increase the rate of deceleration.

  • Page 94: Running In

    Mclaren.book Page 94 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS RUNNING IN RUNNING IN After the 625 miles (1000 km) running in period, Brakes Running in you may gradually use the vehicle's full New brakes require an initial bedding in period.

  • Page 95: Normal/Road Use

    Mclaren.book Page 95 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS RUNNING IN Normal/Road use Track use  Allow the engine to warm up before driving NOTE: Do not use the vehicle on a track at high engine speeds and high loads. Limit during the running in period.

  • Page 96: Refuelling

    Mclaren.book Page 96 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS REFUELLING REFUELLING Filling on the forecourt 5. Do not continue to fill the tank after the Filling with fuel pump nozzle switches off. 1. Switch off the engine. WARNING: Fuel is highly flammable.
  • Page 97 Mclaren.book Page 97 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS REFUELLING Filling with the fuel funnel 8. Remove the nozzle. NOTE: The fuel funnel should only be 9. Remove the fuel funnel, clean thoroughly used when filling the fuel tank from and store in the luggage compartment.

  • Page 98: Recommended Fuel

    Mclaren.book Page 98 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS REFUELLING Recommended fuel For maximum engine performance the use of 98 RON/88 MON unleaded petrol meeting specification EN 228 is required. In areas where 98 RON/88 MON is unavailable, use unleaded premium grade petrol with a minimum octane rating of 95 RON/85 MON, meeting specification EN 228.

  • Page 99: Winter Driving

    Mclaren.book Page 99 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS WINTER DRIVING WINTER DRIVING Winter tyres Consult a McLaren Dealer for advice and Winter driving information regarding the maximum speed Use winter tyres below 7°C (45°F) and on snow It is recommended that you have your vehicle specified for the winter tyres fitted.Restrict the...
  • Page 100 Mclaren.book Page 100 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM DRIVING CONTROLS WINTER DRIVING Snow chains McLaren recommends that you only use snow chains which have been approved for McLaren vehicles. If you are intending to fit snow chains, bear the following points in mind: ...

  • Page 101: Instruments

    Mclaren.book Page 101 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS OVERVIEW Overview ................102 Tachometer ..............102 Speedometer ..............102 LEFT-HAND DISPLAY Overview ................103 Home screen..............106 Settings ................107 Vehicle info ..............117 Language ................. 120 Trip ................... 121 Time display ..............

  • Page 102: Overview

    Mclaren.book Page 102 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS OVERVIEW INSTRUMENTS OVERVIEW Overview Tachometer Speedometer The instruments are activated when the ignition in switched on, see Switching on the ignition, page 51. WARNING: No messages will be displayed if there is a malfunction in the instruments and/or one of the displays.

  • Page 103: Left-Hand Display

    Mclaren.book Page 103 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY LEFT-HAND DISPLAY Overview The left-hand display automatically presents the information and warning messages to the driver, as and when the computer determines it is required. Serious faults are also stored in the...
  • Page 104 Mclaren.book Page 104 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY The following categories are available. LANGUAGE 14.38 HOME 14.38 Language, page 120 Home screen, page 106 TRIP 14.38 14.38 SETTINGS 14.38 14.38 Trip, page 121 Settings, page 107 VEHICLE INFO 14.38...
  • Page 105 Mclaren.book Page 105 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY To navigate through a category 1. Move the control stalk up or down (SCROLL + or -) to highlight your choice. 2. Pull the stalk towards you (FORWARD) to enter your selection.

  • Page 106: Home Screen

    Mclaren.book Page 106 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY Range Trip Home screen Range is the estimated distance until the This displays the distance travelled since the To change the content and layout of the Home vehicle requires refuelling.

  • Page 107: Settings

    Mclaren.book Page 107 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY Display setup Settings Overview The following choices can be made from the 14.38 SETTINGS Settings screen.  Display setup, page 107  Lighting, page 109  Vehicle, page 110 ...
  • Page 108 Mclaren.book Page 108 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY Units The setting for your vehicle depends on the Time and Date country or region where the vehicle was purchased. The units can be changed individually at any time.
  • Page 109 Mclaren.book Page 109 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY Home screen The second selection is the duration of the time Lighting out for return to the Home screen. Choose 5, 10, 30 or 60 seconds. Press the OK button on the end of the control 14.38...
  • Page 110 Mclaren.book Page 110 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY External lighting Internal lighting Vehicle It is possible to make the following selections.  Valet Mode, page 111  Auto Door Lock, page 112 14.38 14.38  Auto Fold Mirrors, page 112 ...
  • Page 111 Mclaren.book Page 111 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY Valet Mode When Disable Valet Mode is selected, the PIN must be entered again, before the mode is disabled. 14.38 VALET MODE Press the OK button on the end of the control 14.38...
  • Page 112 Mclaren.book Page 112 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY Auto Door Lock Auto Fold Mirrors Door Unlock When you receive the vehicle, Auto door lock Switch Auto Fold Mirrors 'ON' or 'OFF'. When Select DRIVERS or GLOBAL. When DRIVERS will be set to on.
  • Page 113 Mclaren.book Page 113 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY Timed Crank Silent Lock Reverse Mirror Dip With timed crank OFF, press and hold the Switch silent lock 'ON' or 'OFF'. When 'ON' is STOP/START button until the engine starts.
  • Page 114 Mclaren.book Page 114 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY To set the amount the mirrors will dip when Wiper Modes Wiper Sensitivity reverse is selected: Select either AUTOMATIC or TIMED. 1. Select 'BOTH' or 'PASSENGER' in the With AUTOMATIC selected, wiper operation in mirror dip section of the cluster.
  • Page 115 Mclaren.book Page 115 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY Tyre Type 14.38 TYRE TYPE The display will show all the possible tyre types available. Select the tyres fitted to your vehicle. Press the OK button on the end of the control...
  • Page 116 Mclaren.book Page 116 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY Defaults 14.38 DEFAULTS Select Restore Default Settings then press the OK button on the end of the control stalk to confirm that you wish to reset to the default...

  • Page 117: Vehicle Info

    Mclaren.book Page 117 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY Service interval Error messages Vehicle info Overview 14.38 14.38 SERVICE INTERVAL ERROR MESSAGES 14.38 VEHICLE INFO At approximately 30 days or 1000 km (625 If no error messages have been logged, the miles) before a service, the above display display will confirm this.
  • Page 118 Mclaren.book Page 118 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY Tyre pressure monitoring Tyre temperature monitoring Oil status 14.38 14.38 14.38 TYRE PRESSURES TEMPERATURES OIL STATUS °C This shows the pressures of each of the 4 This shows the current temperature of each of Displays a bar showing the quantity and level of tyres.
  • Page 119 Mclaren.book Page 119 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY Battery status Vehicle identification 14.38 14.38 Displays a battery symbol showing the level of Displays the vehicle identification number. charge. When battery charge is too low, a message 'Battery Fault' will also be displayed.

  • Page 120: Language

    Mclaren.book Page 120 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY The following choices are available. Press the OK button on the end of the control Language stalk to confirm your choice.  English UK  English US If a language is not available on your vehicle, NOT SUPPORTED will appear in the display.

  • Page 121: Trip

    Mclaren.book Page 121 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY Trip Journey trip Trip The trip can display the following Information.  Trip, page 121 TRIP JOURNEY TRIP 14.38 14.38  Journey trip, page 121 Displays distance, average fuel consumption Displays distance, average fuel consumption and average speed since the last trip reset.

  • Page 122: Time Display

    Mclaren.book Page 122 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY Time display Gearbox mode indicator 13:59 13:59 The clock (arrowed) appears in the top right- The gearbox mode indicator shows the current hand corner of the left-hand display mode selected: ...

  • Page 123: Messages

    Mclaren.book Page 123 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY Messages The left-hand display may show messages that refer you to the Owner Manual. The table below indicates what you should do when one of these messages is displayed.
  • Page 124 Mclaren.book Page 124 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY Message Action Low brake fluid level Top-up brake fluid, see Brake fluid, page 159 See Owners Manual Low steering fluid level Top-up the power steering fluid, see Power steering fluid, page 158...
  • Page 125 Mclaren.book Page 125 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS LEFT-HAND DISPLAY Message Action Key battery low See Replacing key fob battery, page 182 See Owners Manual Low windscreen washer fluid Top-up windscreen washer fluid, see Windscreen and headlamp washers, page 160...

  • Page 126: Right Hand Display

    Mclaren.book Page 126 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS RIGHT HAND DISPLAY RIGHT HAND DISPLAY Gear position indicator Display window CRUISE CRUISE WATER WATER HANDLING HANDLING NORMAL NORMAL POWERTRAIN FUEL FUEL POWERTRAIN SPORT SPORT The gear position indicator (1) shows the The display window (2) provides the driver with current gear position selected;...

  • Page 127: Handling And Powertrain Display

    Mclaren.book Page 127 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS RIGHT HAND DISPLAY NOTE: If the ACTIVE button has not been Handling and powertrain display pressed (active dynamics panel is off), the Handling and Powertrain displays will both show Normal.

  • Page 128: Oil Temperature

    Mclaren.book Page 128 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS RIGHT HAND DISPLAY High temperature is indicated if the bar turns Oil temperature ORANGE and excessive temperature is indicated by the bar turning RED. If the gauge shows high temperature, ORANGE, slow down until the temperature drops to normal.

  • Page 129: Water Temperature

    Mclaren.book Page 129 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS RIGHT HAND DISPLAY High temperature is indicated if the bar turns Water temperature ORANGE and excessive temperature is indicated by the bar turning RED. If the gauge shows high temperature, ORANGE, slow down until the temperature drops to normal.

  • Page 130: Fuel Level

    Mclaren.book Page 130 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INSTRUMENTS RIGHT HAND DISPLAY Fuel level CRUISE WATER HANDLING NORMAL FUEL POWERTRAIN SPORT The fuel level is displayed in the form of a coloured bar graph (3) on the right-hand side of the instrument cluster.

  • Page 131: Comfort And Convenience

    Mclaren.book Page 131 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE Sun visors................. 148 WINDOWS Stowage net ..............148 Safety ................132 Stowage compartment ............. 149 Opening and closing ............132 Cup holders ..............150 AIR CONDITIONING Owner documentation ............150 Overview ................

  • Page 132: Safety

    Mclaren.book Page 132 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE WINDOWS COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE WINDOWS Switches for both windows are located on the Safety Opening and closing driver door console. A switch for the passenger WARNING: Ensure that no-one can be...
  • Page 133 Mclaren.book Page 133 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE WINDOWS Press switch (1) or (2). The window will open Resetting the windows Pull both switches upwards until the windows for as long as the switch is pressed.

  • Page 134: Air Conditioning

    Mclaren.book Page 134 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE AIR CONDITIONING AIR CONDITIONING NOTE: The interior air temperature sensor Overview Controls is located between the steering wheel and The system can be operated in automatic the centre console. Do not obstruct airflow to this sensor or the performance of the air mode or settings can be adjusted manually.

  • Page 135: Ac Button

    Mclaren.book Page 135 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE AIR CONDITIONING Driver's air conditioning controls Passenger's air conditioning controls Modes of operation Automatic mode 20.0 20.0 In automatic mode, the air conditioning AUTO AUTO AUTO system maintains the set interior...
  • Page 136 Mclaren.book Page 136 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE AIR CONDITIONING Manual mode MONO mode button To adjust the air temperature manually, see MONO mode allows the driver to transfer MONO Temperature control, page 137. their air temperature settings directly over...

  • Page 137: Temperature Control

    Mclaren.book Page 137 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE AIR CONDITIONING NOTE: The temperature can be adjusted Temperature control in 1°C increments from 16°C to 28°C. Change the temperature in small increments, until the desired setting is achieved.

  • Page 138: Blower Speed Control

    Mclaren.book Page 138 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE AIR CONDITIONING NOTE: When the engine is restarted from Blower speed control hot, the blower operates at low speed. This removes warm air from the vents, the blower speed will then increase to the requested setting.

  • Page 139: Air Distribution Settings

    Mclaren.book Page 139 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE AIR CONDITIONING All three buttons, a combination of any two or Dashboard air vents Air distribution settings an individual button can be selected at any time. When an air distribution button is pressed, the icon on the button will illuminate and the setting will be displayed briefly on the control panel.

  • Page 140: Demisting/De-Frosting

    Mclaren.book Page 140 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE AIR CONDITIONING NOTE: It is possible to manually reduce Demisting/de-frosting Air-recirculation mode the blower speed using either the driver or passenger blower speed control, see Blower speed control, page 138.

  • Page 141: Heated Rear Screen

    Mclaren.book Page 141 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE AIR CONDITIONING NOTE: Switch on the air conditioning to NOTE: Switching on the heated rear Heated rear screen prevent the windows misting. screen also switches on the exterior mirror heaters.

  • Page 142: Vehicle Tracking

    Mclaren.book Page 142 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE VEHICLE TRACKING* VEHICLE TRACKING* Automatic Driver Recognition cards Overview When the ignition is switched off, the Vehicle This section provides an overview of the Tracking system will automatically arm itself. If Vehicle Tracking service.

  • Page 143: Remote Keypad

    Mclaren.book Page 143 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE VEHICLE TRACKING* Entering a code Remote Keypad Your keypad is used to enter and transmit a code to the McLaren Tracking Service, in order to activate your Tracker System.

  • Page 144: In The Event Of A Theft

    Mclaren.book Page 144 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE VEHICLE TRACKING* 3. The Vehicle Tracking Centre will ask you to 5. When the Police secure the stolen vehicle, In the event of a theft contact the Police to report the theft and call arrangements will have to be made with you 1.

  • Page 145: Disabling The Tracker System

    Mclaren.book Page 145 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE VEHICLE TRACKING* For Customer service issues, contact the Disabling the Tracker system Vehicle Tracking Centre operators between 09:00 to 17:30, Monday to There will be instances when you wish to If you car is stolen, contact the appropriate Friday.

  • Page 146: False Alarms

    Mclaren.book Page 146 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE VEHICLE TRACKING* False alarms False alarm policy To maintain the Vehicle Tracking service stolen Following an alert, the Vehicle Tracking Centre vehicle recovery rates, customer support is will contact you to confirm the status of the needed to keep false alarms to a minimum.

  • Page 147: Interior Features

    Mclaren.book Page 147 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE INTERIOR FEATURES INTERIOR FEATURES NOTE: Ensure that the interior lighting is The courtesy lighting extinguishes one minute Interior lighting switched off when leaving the vehicle. after the doors have been closed or when the ignition is switched on.

  • Page 148: Entry Lighting

    Mclaren.book Page 148 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE INTERIOR FEATURES Entry lighting Sun visors Stowage net Entry lighting improves visibility and security A stowage net is fitted on the bulkhead when you approach the vehicle. between the seats for storing small items.

  • Page 149: Stowage Compartment

    Mclaren.book Page 149 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE INTERIOR FEATURES Stowage pocket Stowage compartment A pocket is fitted to the front edge of each seat for storing small items. The USB connector and a 3.5 mm auxiliary socket are located in the stowage compartment.

  • Page 150: Cup Holders

    Mclaren.book Page 150 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE INTERIOR FEATURES Cup holders Owner documentation Your McLaren is equipped with the following documents:  Quick guide - which gives a brief overview of the controls and instruments fitted to your McLaren ...

  • Page 151: Accessory Power Sockets

    Mclaren.book Page 151 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM COMFORT AND CONVENIENCE INTERIOR FEATURES Accessory power sockets Car cover A car cover, suitable for use inside a garage, can be purchased from a McLaren Dealer McLaren recommends that the car is covered if it is to be left in storage for periods over two weeks.
  • Page 152 Mclaren.book Page 152 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM...

  • Page 153: Maintaining Your Mclaren

    Mclaren.book Page 153 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN FLUID TOPPING UP MANUAL UNLOCKING AND OPENING Engine oil ................. 154 Unlocking - discharged battery ......... 177 Gearbox oil level .............. 156 Starting the vehicle ............179 Coolant................157 Door opening from inside - discharged battery ....

  • Page 154: Fluid Topping Up

    Mclaren.book Page 154 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN FLUID TOPPING UP MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN FLUID TOPPING UP Checking the engine oil Engine oil The engine oil level must be manually checked. No automatic level checks or warnings are 14.38...
  • Page 155 Mclaren.book Page 155 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN FLUID TOPPING UP 4. When the timer has reached '0', the oil level Topping-up the engine oil 2. Unscrew the engine oil filler cap (arrowed). will be shown on the display along with a WARNING: There is a risk of injury if 3.

  • Page 156: Gearbox Oil Level

    Mclaren.book Page 156 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN FLUID TOPPING UP 5. Refit the engine oil filler cap. Gearbox oil level ENVIRONMENTAL: When topping up, If you experience oil loss or problems with gear take care not to spill any oil. Oil must...

  • Page 157: Coolant

    Mclaren.book Page 157 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN FLUID TOPPING UP 1. Open the engine cover, see Engine cover, 5. Top-up if necessary using only Mobil Coolant page 15. Antifreeze Extra. Coolant is a mixture of water and 6.

  • Page 158: Power Steering Fluid

    Mclaren.book Page 158 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN FLUID TOPPING UP 3. Open the luggage compartment, see Power steering fluid Luggage compartment, page 16. WARNING: Power steering fluid is 4. Turn the cap (arrowed) anti-clockwise and highly flammable.

  • Page 159: Brake Fluid

    Mclaren.book Page 159 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN FLUID TOPPING UP Checking fluid level Brake fluid 1. Open the luggage compartment, see WARNING: Brake fluid is highly Luggage compartment, page 16. flammable. Fire, naked flames and smoking are prohibited when handling brake fluid.

  • Page 160: Windscreen And Headlamp Washers

    Mclaren.book Page 160 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN FLUID TOPPING UP Checking fluid level Windscreen and headlamp washers 1. Open the luggage compartment, see WARNING: Some washer fluids are Luggage compartment, page 16. highly flammable. Fire, naked flames 2.

  • Page 161: Emergency Equipment

    Mclaren.book Page 161 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT Setting up the warning triangle Luggage compartment equipment Warning triangle Fold the legs (1) sideways from the bottom. 1. Warning triangle*, page 161 The warning triangle (1) is located at the front Pull side reflectors (2) upwards to form a 2.

  • Page 162: First-Aid Kit

    Mclaren.book Page 162 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT Tyre sealant Towing eye First-aid kit The first-aid kit (2) is located at the front of the The tyre sealant (3) is located at the front of the The towing eye (4) is located inside the first aid luggage compartment luggage.

  • Page 163: Fuel Funnel

    Mclaren.book Page 163 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT To operate, follow the manufacturer’s Fuel funnel Fire extinguisher instructions on the side of the fire extinguisher. The fire extinguisher is located at the front of NOTE: The fire extinguisher must be the luggage compartment.

  • Page 164: Battery Care And Maintenance

    Mclaren.book Page 164 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN BATTERY CARE AND MAINTENANCE BATTERY CARE AND MAINTENANCE WARNING: Before use, check that all Battery safety cables are in good condition; do not NOTE: Your McLaren is fitted with a use cables that are damaged.

  • Page 165: Charging The Battery

    Mclaren.book Page 165 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN BATTERY CARE AND MAINTENANCE Refer to the instructions supplied with the Charging the battery Boost starting from another vehicle battery charger. The charger connects to the NOTE: To maintain your lithium ion battery...

  • Page 166: Boost Starting From Vehicle

    Mclaren.book Page 166 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN BATTERY CARE AND MAINTENANCE Boosting procedure 1. If a donor vehicle is to be used, park it so that the battery location is adjacent, but ensure the two vehicles do not touch.
  • Page 167 Mclaren.book Page 167 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN BATTERY CARE AND MAINTENANCE 14. Connect the other end of the negative (-) 19. Allow both vehicles to idle for two minutes. booster cable to the negative (-) terminal on 20.

  • Page 168: Fuse Replacement

    Mclaren.book Page 168 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN FUSES FUSES There are three fuseboxes fitted to your Fuse replacement McLaren. WARNING: Fuses protect the vehicle's electrical systems. The failure of any Fusebox Location fuse will render the system it protects inoperative.

  • Page 169: Main Fusebox

    Mclaren.book Page 169 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN FUSES 4. Remove the appropriate fuse and replace it Main fusebox with a fuse of the same value as the Main fusebox access original. If in doubt, check the fuse...
  • Page 170 Mclaren.book Page 170 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN FUSES Main fuse box fuse specification chart Amps Circuit protected Amps Circuit protected Relays Electronic Park Brake Motor Amps Circuit protected Left-Hand OBD2 Diagnostics Secondary Air Pump Electronic Park Brake Motor...
  • Page 171 Mclaren.book Page 171 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN FUSES Amps Circuit protected Amps Circuit protected Vacuum Pump relay Heated Rear Window and Umbilical Fuel Pump relay 2 Electrical Thermostats, Camshaft Actuators Powertrain Chassis Control Unit Powertrain Chassis Control...

  • Page 172: Secondary Fuse Box

    Mclaren.book Page 172 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN FUSES 3. Remove the side fixing clip (2). Secondary fuse box NOTE: If you wish to lower the closing Secondary fusebox access panel fully, also remove the two clips at the rear (3).
  • Page 173 Mclaren.book Page 173 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN FUSES Secondary fuse box fuse specification chart Amps Circuit protected Driver's door Passenger's door Lights Lights Body Body Alarm Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Door sensors Air conditioning Alarm Control Unit...

  • Page 174: Battery Fuse Box

    Mclaren.book Page 174 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN FUSES Battery fuse box Battery fusebox access 1. Open the luggage compartment and remove any items stowed inside. 5. Remove the 7 screws (4) securing the side 8. Press the catch on the right-hand side of and the base luggage compartment liner.
  • Page 175 Mclaren.book Page 175 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN FUSES 11. Refit the luggage compartment liner and Battery fuse box fuse specification chart secure with the 17 screws. 12. Fit the stowage nets, the carpet and the top...

  • Page 176: Vehicle Lights

    Mclaren.book Page 176 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN LIGHTING LIGHTING Headlamps Vehicle lights Your McLaren is fitted with bi-xenon Lighting is an important aspect of vehicle headlamps. These provide greater visibility on safety. You must therefore ensure that all lights both dipped and main beams, especially during are working at all times.

  • Page 177: Manual Unlocking And Opening

    Mclaren.book Page 177 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN MANUAL UNLOCKING AND OPENING MANUAL UNLOCKING AND OPENING Unlocking and opening procedure Unlocking - discharged battery If you are unable to lock or unlock the vehicle because the vehicle battery or key fob battery has become discharged, use the mechanical key.
  • Page 178 Mclaren.book Page 178 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN MANUAL UNLOCKING AND OPENING 4. Rotate and carefully bend the panel slightly 6. Apply pressure to the latch area of the door 7. Fit the mechanical key back into the key to release the front tab.

  • Page 179: Starting The Vehicle

    Mclaren.book Page 179 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN MANUAL UNLOCKING AND OPENING In this position the vehicle is able to sense the Starting the vehicle presence of the valid key fob and the vehicle can be started and driven.

  • Page 180: Door Opening From Inside - Discharged Battery

    Mclaren.book Page 180 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN MANUAL UNLOCKING AND OPENING The door latch will then release, allowing the Door opening from inside - discharged door to be partially raised before it battery automatically swings outwards and upwards.

  • Page 181: Opening Luggage Compartment - Discharged Battery

    Mclaren.book Page 181 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN MANUAL UNLOCKING AND OPENING Opening procedure Opening luggage compartment - 1. Pull the handle (arrowed) in the left-hand discharged battery door aperture. NOTE: The luggage compartment will not 2.

  • Page 182: Replacing Key Fob Battery

    MANUAL UNLOCKING AND OPENING Replacing key fob battery Fit a new key fob battery every 12 months. You can do this yourself, or entrust it to a McLaren Dealer. When the key fob battery is discharged, you will only be able to unlock the vehicle with the mechanical key.
  • Page 183 Mclaren.book Page 183 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN MANUAL UNLOCKING AND OPENING 5. Fit the battery holder back into the key fob and replace the back cover. 6. Refit the button pad and the mechanical key.

  • Page 184: Washers And Wipers

    Mclaren.book Page 184 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN WASHERS AND WIPERS WASHERS AND WIPERS To remove the wiper blade NOTE: Never open the luggage Replacing the wiper blade compartment lid when the wiper arm is WARNING: Ensure the ignition is positioned away from the windscreen.

  • Page 185: Wheels And Tyres

    Mclaren.book Page 185 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN WHEELS AND TYRES WHEELS AND TYRES McLaren recommends that you only use Pirelli NOTE: Retreaded tyres must not be used. Wheels and tyres summer or winter tyres, See Wheel and tyre...
  • Page 186 Mclaren.book Page 186 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN WHEELS AND TYRES Tyre markings 5. The numbers denote load index and the letter indicates the speed rating. 91 indicates a weight of 1350 lbs (615 kg) and Y indicates speeds over 186 mph (300 kph).
  • Page 187 Mclaren.book Page 187 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN WHEELS AND TYRES Tyres Asymmetric tyres WARNING: The tyres must be mounted according to the labelling on the tyre WARNING: The tyres must be mounted wall. The benefits of asymmetric tyres will...
  • Page 188 Mclaren.book Page 188 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN WHEELS AND TYRES NOTE: It is recommended that you always Driving precautions have your tyres replaced by a McLaren When parking your McLaren, ensure that the Dealer. If TPMS is fitted, each wheel has a tyre tyres do not contact the kerb or other obstacles.
  • Page 189 Mclaren.book Page 189 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN WHEELS AND TYRES Tyre pressures NOTE: In some markets, the tyre pressure label is attached to the driver's sill panel. WARNING: Tyre pressure that is too high or too low has a negative effect on...

  • Page 190: Flat Tyre

    Mclaren.book Page 190 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN WHEELS AND TYRES Driving with tyre pressure that is too high or too Repairing a puncture Flat tyre low can: 1. Stop the vehicle as far away as possible Your McLaren is equipped with a can of tyre ...
  • Page 191 Mclaren.book Page 191 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN WHEELS AND TYRES Using the tyre sealant WARNING: The tyre sealant is unable Have the punctured tyre replaced as soon as to seal punctures if: possible.  there are cuts or punctures in the tyre WARNING: Have punctured tyres greater than 4 mm;...

  • Page 192: Vehicle Care

    Mclaren.book Page 192 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN VEHICLE CARE VEHICLE CARE Using an automatic car wash NOTE: If using a car wash where your car Washing your McLaren will remain stationary during the wash cycle and you intend to exit the vehicle prior to...
  • Page 193 Mclaren.book Page 193 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN VEHICLE CARE Hand washing your McLaren 3. Working from the top of the vehicle down, 5. Once the vehicle is clean, work from the top wash the vehicle, ideally using a lambswool...
  • Page 194 Mclaren.book Page 194 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN VEHICLE CARE Washing the wheels Windscreen, windows and mirrors Polishing NOTE: Wash the wheels frequently, do Regularly clean all windows inside and out Occasionally polish the paint work using a good not allow brake dust to become ingrained using a window cleaning solution.

  • Page 195: Cleaning The Interior

    Mclaren.book Page 195 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN VEHICLE CARE Leather Seat belts Cleaning the interior Before cleaning leather, always test the Extend the belts and clean with warm soapy NOTE: A McLaren Dealer will be able to cleaning solution on a concealed area.

  • Page 196: Raising The Vehicle

    Mclaren.book Page 196 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN RAISING THE VEHICLE RAISING THE VEHICLE Vehicle lifting points Refer to the illustration, and labels on the vehicle, for correct lifting locations. Make this information available to any third parties who may be assisting in the recovery of your McLaren.

  • Page 197: Mclaren Assistance Mclaren Assistance

    Mclaren.book Page 197 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN McLAREN ASSISTANCE McLAREN ASSISTANCE McLaren Assistance Replacement battery In the event of a breakdown If your McLaren is immobilised, do not attempt If your McLaren has been immobilised due to a In the event of a problem with your vehicle, to make your own arrangements for assistance.

  • Page 198: Towing For Recovery

    Mclaren.book Page 198 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN McLAREN ASSISTANCE Towing eye and mounting NOTE: To avoid damage to the towing Towing for recovery eye and the vehicle, it is important to The towing eye is located at the front of the...

  • Page 199: Driving Abroad

    Mclaren.book Page 199 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM MAINTAINING YOUR McLAREN DRIVING ABROAD DRIVING ABROAD Driving abroad McLaren Dealers are also at your disposal when you are travelling abroad. The legal requirements when driving abroad vary from country to country and are constantly changing.
  • Page 200 Mclaren.book Page 200 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM...

  • Page 201: Vehicle Data And Glossary

    Mclaren.book Page 201 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM VEHICLE DATA AND GLOSSARY GENUINE McLAREN PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Overview ................202 VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION Vehicle identification number ........... 203 DATA Overview ................204 Vehicle operating temperatures ........204 Engine ................204 Speeds in each gear ............

  • Page 202: Genuine Mclaren Parts And Accessories

    Mclaren.book Page 202 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM VEHICLE DATA AND GLOSSARY GENUINE McLAREN PARTS AND ACCESSORIES VEHICLE DATA AND GLOSSARY GENUINE McLAREN PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Ensure that any accessories are suitable for Overview your McLaren. Accessories which constitute a...

  • Page 203: Vehicle Identification

    Mclaren.book Page 203 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM VEHICLE DATA AND GLOSSARY VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION VIN plate Vehicle identification number McLaren Automotive Ltd e*11*1234 XXXXXXXXXXXXXX TYP: 1,0% Made in ..The vehicle identification number plate also The vehicle identification number can be found...

  • Page 204: Overview

    Mclaren.book Page 204 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM VEHICLE DATA AND GLOSSARY DATA DATA Overview Vehicle operating temperatures Engine This section contains all the necessary technical data for your vehicle and applies to Minimum ambient -20°C (-4°F) Rated output in kW 441 @ 7 000 rpm the vehicle's standard equipment.

  • Page 205: Speeds In Each Gear

    Mclaren.book Page 205 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM VEHICLE DATA AND GLOSSARY DATA Fuel consumption Carbon Dioxide (CO ) emissions Speeds in each gear Urban 15.3 mpg (18.5 l/100 km) Urban 438 g/km 1st gear 50 mph (80 kph) Extra urban 36.3 mpg (7.8 l/100 km)

  • Page 206: Gear Ratios

    Mclaren.book Page 206 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM VEHICLE DATA AND GLOSSARY DATA Gear ratios Vehicle dimensions 1st gear 3.9812:1 2nd gear 2.6134:1 3rd gear 1.9045:1 4th gear 1.4789:1 5th gear 1.1613:1 6th gear 0.9059:1 7th gear 0.6860:1 Final drive 3.3077:1...

  • Page 207: Turning Circle

    Mclaren.book Page 207 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM VEHICLE DATA AND GLOSSARY DATA Kerb weight distribution - 660 kg (1454 Turning circle front axle lbs) Maximum gross vehicle 1690 kg Turning circle kerb-to- 12.3 metres (41 ft) weight (GVW)

  • Page 208: Wheel And Tyre Sizes

    Mclaren.book Page 208 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM VEHICLE DATA AND GLOSSARY DATA Winter tyres Wheel and tyre sizes Wheel sizes Front tyres - Pirelli SottoZero 235/35 R19 Front wheels 8.5J x 19 Rear wheels 11J x 20 Rear tyres...

  • Page 209: Tyre Pressures

    Mclaren.book Page 209 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM VEHICLE DATA AND GLOSSARY DATA Tyre pressures Loading condition Front Rear wheels wheels Bar Psi Normal use >270kph/165mph Speeds over 165 mph (270 kph) The tyre pressures are given below and can also be found on a label on the underside of the fuel filler flap.

  • Page 210: Service Products, Fluids And Capacities

    Mclaren.book Page 210 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM VEHICLE DATA AND GLOSSARY SERVICE PRODUCTS, FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES SERVICE PRODUCTS, FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES Service products Engine oil specification Fuel Service products are fuel, engine oil, coolant WARNING: Fuel is highly flammable.

  • Page 211: Coolant

    Mclaren.book Page 211 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM VEHICLE DATA AND GLOSSARY SERVICE PRODUCTS, FLUIDS AND CAPACITIES If antifreeze/corrosion inhibitor is present in the Coolant Power steering fluid correct concentration, the boiling point of the coolant will be around 130°C (266°F). The...

  • Page 212: Technical Glossary Technical Glossary

    Mclaren.book Page 212 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM VEHICLE DATA AND GLOSSARY TECHNICAL GLOSSARY TECHNICAL GLOSSARY Bi-Xenon headlamps Brake steer Technical glossary The Bi-Xenon headlamps provide greater Brake steer offers the benefits of a torque Active dynamics control visibility for the driver, especially during vectoring differential, but is integrated into the adverse weather and driving conditions.
  • Page 213 Mclaren.book Page 213 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM VEHICLE DATA AND GLOSSARY TECHNICAL GLOSSARY Electronic brake pre-fill Handling control Parking sensors If the accelerator pedal is suddenly released, The handling control switch affects the The parking sensor system comprises four...
  • Page 214 Mclaren.book Page 214 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM VEHICLE DATA AND GLOSSARY TECHNICAL GLOSSARY Seamless Shift Gearbox Vehicle Identification Number The seamless shift gearbox is a 7 speed, dual The vehicle identification number is a unique clutch gearbox. Gear changes can be fully 17 digit number which provides information automatic or driver controlled.

  • Page 215: Index

    Mclaren.book Page 215 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INDEX INDEX driver ..........135 Brake disc wiping ........79 passenger .......... 135 Brake fluid ..........211 temperature ........137 topping-up ..........159 Accelerator pedal position ....... 67 Air distribution - air conditioning .... 139 Brake pedal ..........59...
  • Page 216 Mclaren.book Page 216 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INDEX Child passengers ........36 Daytime running lamps ......43 Driving safety systems ......78 Child restraint systems ......36 Defrosting ..........140 Demisting ..........140 Child restraints KISI child seat function ......38 Deployment - air bags ......35...
  • Page 217 Mclaren.book Page 217 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INDEX Engine cover ........... 15 main fusebox ........172 closing ..........15 replacement ........168 opening ..........15 Features Engine immobiliser ........18 12V Socket ........151 Engine oil ..........154 stowage compartment ....... 149 capacity ..........
  • Page 218 Mclaren.book Page 218 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INDEX Heated rear screen ........ 141 speedometer ........102 Heated seats ........... 27 tachometer .........102 Hill hold control ........79 trip computer ........121 Lamps - side ........... 42 Horn ............28 vehicle info .........117 Launch control ........
  • Page 219 Mclaren.book Page 219 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INDEX automatic ..........14 Mirrors ............. 39 Overview mis-lock ..........12 exterior ..........39 left-hand display ........52 Locking from inside ......... 12 exterior mirror fold ........ 40 right-hand display .........54 Luggage compartment ......16 interior ..........
  • Page 220 Mclaren.book Page 220 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INDEX Right-hand display overview ....54 electric seat adjustment ....... 24 Running in ..........94 electric seat and mirror memory ..25 electric seat backrest rake adjustment 24 Rain sensor ..........46 Ratios - gear .......... 206 electric seat forward or rearward adjust- ment ............
  • Page 221 Mclaren.book Page 221 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INDEX START/STOP button ....... 51 Symbols ............. 4 markings ..........186 Starting and driving ......... 50 pressures ...........189 foot brake ..........59 Tyre monitoring system ......86 gear positions ........55 Tyre pressures ........209 gearshift paddles .........
  • Page 222 Mclaren.book Page 222 Monday, July 18, 2011 8:57 AM INDEX Washing the vehicle .......192 Vehicle starting discharged key fob battery ....179 Water temperature display .....129 Vehicle Tracking ........142 Wearing seat belts ........31 Vehicle use ..........95 Weights ..........207 Vehicle washing ........

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