SERVICING, GREASING AND
OILING INFORMATION
Every 200 miles
Examine oil level in sump and if necessary add oil to correct level.
First 500 miles
It is advisable after a new car has completed this mileage to drain the
gearbox, rear axle and engine oils and refill with new oil. Drain from a
plug at under side in all cases and fill to the levels indicated.
Change oil filter, and again at 2,500 miles with new engine. Change
filter thereafter at 5,000 mile periods.
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1,000 miles
Add distilled water to battery.
Check and top up if necessary brake master cylinder reservoirs with
Castrol Girting Brake and Clutch fluid Crimson.
2,000 miles
Change engine oil.
Universal joints wheel drive shafts.
Splines on drive shafts.
Universal joints, propeller shaft.
3,000 miles
Oil Distributor very sparingly in aperture provided in Distributor
Housing using S.A.E.30 Oil. Oil accelerator pedal shaft on bulkhead.
4,000 miles
Change Differential Oil.
Change Gearbox Oil.
Steering Pinion bearing, grease very sparingly.
5,000 miles
Grease nipples, parking brake cables.
Place S.A.E.30 oil sparingly on Carburettor linkages.
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10,000 miles
Inspect front and rear hub bearings, grease should be applied only
sparingly. Inject sparingly S.A.E.30 engine oil into lubrication hole on
dynamo nose.
The steering rack is pre-packed and requires very little attention.
Remove clip on rubber gaiter and insert S.A.E.140 Hypoid oil into gaiter
end. Tighten gaiter clip.
Occasionally
Give the two pivots on the wiper arm a drop of oil; do not add more
owing to the possibility of it getting oil wiper blades.
Smear grease on battery terminals.
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