Caterham SEVEN 620 R User Manual

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Suspension – CSR Chassis ......................................................................................................................... 22
Steering mechanism ..................................................................................................................................... 22
Road wheel nut torque ................................................................................................................................. 22
Electrical ....................................................................................................................................................... 22
Manual transmission..................................................................................................................................... 22
Recommended fluid specification ................................................................................................................ 24
Track use ............................................................................................................................................................. 25
Enjoying track days and competing in your Caterham Seven. .................................................................... 25
Motorsport..................................................................................................................................................... 25
Track days .................................................................................................................................................... 25
3. Maintenance ............................................................................................................................................................ 27
Regular checks: ............................................................................................................................................ 34
Weekly checks: ............................................................................................................................................. 34
Emission control ........................................................................................................................................... 34
Safety in the garage ............................................................................................................................................. 34
Poisonous liquids .......................................................................................................................................... 35
Used engine oil ............................................................................................................................................. 35
Checking fluid levels ............................................................................................................................................ 35
Engine oil levels ............................................................................................................................................ 35
Engines with standard wet sump arrangement ............................................................................................ 35
Engines with dry sump tank - except CSR 200 / 260 .................................................................................. 36
Engines with dry sump bell tank and swirl tower - CSR 200 / 260 Models only .......................................... 36
Supercharger oil level checking and maintenance (For 620 R only) ........................................................... 36
Coolant check & top-up ................................................................................................................................ 36
Anti-freeze .................................................................................................................................................... 36
Brake/clutch fluid check & top-up ................................................................................................................. 37
Wipers & Washers ............................................................................................................................................... 37
Windscreen washers .................................................................................................................................... 37
Washer jets ................................................................................................................................................... 38
Wiper blades ................................................................................................................................................. 38
Battery .................................................................................................................................................................. 38
Battery maintenance..................................................................................................................................... 38
Battery removal and replacement ................................................................................................................ 38
Replacement battery .................................................................................................................................... 38
Battery disposal ............................................................................................................................................ 39
Battery charging ........................................................................................................................................... 39
Wheels & Tyres .................................................................................................................................................... 39
Caring for your tyres ..................................................................................................................................... 39
Tyre pressures .............................................................................................................................................. 39
Tyre wear indicators ..................................................................................................................................... 39
Valve caps .................................................................................................................................................... 40
Punctured tyres ............................................................................................................................................ 40
Replacement tyres ........................................................................................................................................ 40
Changing a wheel and tyre assembly.................................................................................................................. 40
Tools required ............................................................................................................................................... 40
Positioning the jack....................................................................................................................................... 40
Removing and refitting the wheel and tyre assembly .................................................................................. 40
Cleaning and car care .......................................................................................................................................... 42
Washing your car .......................................................................................................................................... 42
Removing tar spots....................................................................................................................................... 42
Body protection ............................................................................................................................................. 42
Windscreen ................................................................................................................................................... 42
Hood/Sidescreen .......................................................................................................................................... 42

Caterham SEVEN 620 R Specifications

General

Brand	Caterham
Model	SEVEN 620 R
Category	Automobile
Language	English