hi I use one of these on my car (see amazon screen shot below) these loop around the steering wheel and lock into the seat belt fastner I like it and stops damage to the leather on the wheel.
Not sure who Chaplanes are, all the work is via Lotus Essex, but they use a local body work company (I'm not sure of their name). Make sure you get confirmation from the warranty team at Lotus HQ that both doors are being replaced, not customer care.
Amazing inconstancy from Lotus here, despite having written confirmation that I would get both doors replaced by LCC, when it came to getting the work done, with Lotus Essex, Lotus HQ refused to replace both doors and only replaced the blistered door. So I now have one door replaced and I now I...
hi I'm in Chelmsford, there are a few from Essex on the forum
I'm away at the moment, but I'm up and down the A12 regularly so depending on where you are and how quickly you need an answer I'd by happy to come by
PM if you want to fix a date
Hi, I have the same problem with my car, the passenger door is bubbling, I agreed with LCC to get both doors replaced and my car is currently in with the my local dealer (now for three weeks), when I checked on progress, I was told that the Lotus Warranty team will only approve getting one door...
Hi, I now have the same blistering problem, mine was April 23 build.
Booked in for the works to be done at my local dealer in a few weeks.
This is really souring what should be a great car experience
That would tie in with mine, being April build - May collection.
The engineer said the water was in the terminal box from install it must have been as the car was never driven in the wet, the electrical faults appeared within weeks of getting the car, so there was no chance of rain etc getting...
Hi sorry to read this, I also have a V6 Auto collected May 2023 which had water in the wiring terminal exactly as you describe. The problems occurred almost immediately after delivery. My car went back to Hethel for 7 weeks over the summer last year to be repaired.
To add insult to injury I now...