NOTE.-Ensure that the vehicle is standing on
a
level surface when checking the oil levels.
Weekly
(1)
ENGINE. Check oil level, and top up if necessary
Every
6,000
miles or
6
months
(2)
ENGINE. Drain and refill with new oil.
(3)
ENGINE OIL FILTER. Remove the disposable cartridge, fit new.
Early cars: Drain filter, wash filter bowl in fuel and fit new element.
(4)
CARBURETTERS. Top up carburetter piston dampers.
(5)
ACCELERATOR. Lubricate accelerator control linkage, cable and pedal fulcrum.
(6)
DISTRIBUTOR. Lubricate all parts as necessary.
(7)
REAR AXLE. Check oil level, and top up if necessary.
(g)
GEARBOX AND OVERDRIVE. Check oil level, and top up if necessary.
(9)
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. Check fluid level, and top up if necessary.
(10)
FRONT SUSPENSION
(6
nipples)
1
(11)
HAND BRAKE CABLE
(1
nipple)
t
Give three or four strokes with a grease gun.
AND MECHANICAL LINKAGE
(12)
PROPELLER SHAFT
(1
nipple)
j
LOCKS AND HINGES. Lubricate the bonnet release safety catch and all locks and hinges.
Do not oil the steering lock.
Every
24,000
miles or
24
months
(13)
GEARBOX WITH OVERDRIVE. Drain, clean overdrive filters and refill with new oil-
ref. page
59.
Optional lubrication
at
3,000
miles or
3
months
(1)
ENGINE.
Check
oil level and top up if necessary.
Recommended oils and greases are given on page
87.
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