Bentley R Type - Page 74

,
For
th.is
.p-ulgose
a filling
plug
(1,
Fig-. 27)
is
provided,
arranged
at
such
a
height
in
the casing
ls
tb
iontrol
the'maiimum
oil
level.-
It
is
of vital
importance
that
only perfectly
clean
oil
of
the
correct
grade
should
be
used.
The following
precautions
must be
observed.:-
r.
Before
attempting
to
remove
the
plug.
(l
),
both
the plug
and
the
shock
9q*pgr
casing
adjacent-to--it'must
be
cleaied.r.ry
carefully
with
a brush
dipped
in
paraffin,
in
order
to
avoid
thl
possibility
of
dirt
entering-the
hoie
when
the plug
is
removed.
z.
9"ly
a
recommended
oil
must be used
(see page
zB),
and
before
inserting
this, it
must be
strained
through
"
fittdg",tl..
Strainint
.
is
greatly
facilitated
if
the
oil be
firsi
*rr*"d
to
about
7s"i.
J'HB
'R'
Typn
BBurrBy.
Fig.
27.-REAR
HYDRAULIC
SHOCK
DAMPER.
Filler
plug.
2,
,,Ride
control,,
oil
piDe.
^
Thg,
importance
of
such
cleanliness
cannot
be
over-emphasised.
A
small
particle
of{oreign
matter
may
lodge
under
"
"ur".
""'a
dp;i;
the
effectiveness
of
the"sho.[-i"-p.i.
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