MG MGB User Manual

MAINTENANCE SUMMARY
NORTH
AMERICA
The
following items
should
be
checked
weekly by
the driver:
Engine oil
level
Brake ■uid
level
Battery
electrolyte level
Radiator coolant level
Windshield
washer reservoir
level
All
tyre
pressures
All lights
for
operation
Horn
operation
Windshield
wipers operation
MAINTENANCE
INTERVALS
TThese items
are
emission
related
Carry
out
the services indicated
by
X
in
column
The Lubrication Service
at
3,000-mile
or
3-month intervals
Lubrication
A
at
6,000—mile
or
6-month intervals
Service
A
B
B
at
12,000-mile
or
12-month
intervals
*Speci■ed
otherwise
LUBRICATION
Lubricate all
points
....................................................................................................................
..X
...............
..X
.........
Renew
engine oil
.........................................................................................................................
..X
...............
..X
.........
Renew
engine oil ■lter
.....................................................................................................................................
..X
.........
Check level of
all ■uid
reservoirs, brake, clutch,
battery,
rear
axle,
transmission,
cooling
system
and
windshield
washer
.................................................................................
“X
...............
“X
..........
ENGINE
TCheck all drive
belts;
adjust
if
necessary
.....................................................................................................................
TCheck all
hoses,
vacuum,
air
and
water
for
condition
and tightness
.........................................................................
H
TRenew
all
air ■lter
cleaner
elements (air
pump
and
carburetter)
................................................................................
..
TCheck restrictor in
rocker
cover
purge
line for
obstruction
......................................................................................
TAdjust valve
rocker
clearances
......................................................................................................................
“X
.........
TCheck gulp
valve operation
(renew
if
necessary)
.........................................................................................................
FUEL
SYSTEM
TRenew fuel line
■lter
.......................................................................................................................................................
TCheck condition
of fuel ■ller
cap
seal
............................................................................................................................
TCheck fuel pipes
and
unions
for
cha■ng,
corrosion
and leaks
..................................................................................
TTop
up
carburetter piston
dampers
................................................................................................................
..X
..........
OSCILLOSCOPE
AND
COMBUSTION
CHECK
TCheck distributor points,
resistance
and dwell
..............................................................................................
..X
.........
..
TRenew distributor points
..................................................................................................................................................
.n
TCheck ignition
timing
and
distributor
advance
or
retard
characteristics
..................................................
,.X
.........
TCheck engine idle
speed...
.................................................................................................................................
“X
.........
TCheck
spark plugs (cruise
and unload
condition)
........................................................................................
..X
.........
TRenew spark plugs
...........................................................................................................................................................
TCheck distributor
cap
and
wires
......................................................................................................................
..X
.........
Check
charging
system
output
........................................................................................................................
..X
.........
TPower
check, engine cylinder
comparison
...................................................................................................................
TCheck choke
and
carburetter
fast
idle
speed setting
....................................................................................
..X
.........
TCheck
exhaust emission
(CO HC)
at
idle
......................................................................................................
..X
.........
MGB.
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Brand	MG
Model	MGB
Category	Automobile
Language	English