LUBIRIGATION/MABNTENANCE
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timing belt condition and tension, odjust
if
necessary.
Ctieck ignition contact
lrieilker
points settings and ignition tiniing and adjust
if
necessary.
Clean and reset
spark plug
points. Check alternator mounting bolts for tightness.
Check
all V
-
belt condition and
tension, adjust
if
necessary. Check and adjust air conditioning compressor belt tension
and check mounting bolts for ti
g
htness (when fitted).
Check security of
all fixings
especially engine mounting bolts, exhaust manifold
and system, and inlet rnariifold and
carburetter mountings.
Check ond
-
adjust slow running mixture and idle speed. Check
security and cleanliness of ignition harness
ioints including alternator and starter motor
connections. Top up
caolirig system and check security and condition of all water hoses
Fuel System
Check fuel system for leaks, fuel pipe connections
on carburetters, fuel pump, fuel
tank and fuel filter for tightness.
Check entire system for leaks and operation (including handbrake), and adjust
if
necessary.
Check security of all brake pipes and vacuum pipe connections. Top up
brake fluid reservoir,
if
law check for cause. Check operation of brake fail/harid-
brake warning lamp.
Check and
if
necessary top up clutch fluid reservoir. Check operation of clutch and
adjust clearance
if
necessary.
Steering and Suspension
Check security of all steering connections, iricluding column clamps and mountings.
Check steering unit and anti
-
roll bar mountings for tightness. Check front damper,
wishbone arid ball joint mounting bolts to specified torque
loadirigs. Check front and
rear wheels alignment. Check rear radius arm,
damper and lower link mounting bolts
to specified torque
lwdings. Check and adjust front wheel bearings
if
necessary.
Electrical
Check operation and function of all electrical equipment includin
g
headlamps, cooling
ESPRIT
Issue
04/78