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Reliant SUPER ROBIN - User Manual

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Summary

General Specification

Engine

Details of engine cylinders, bore, stroke, capacity, compression ratio, valve clearance, and performance.

Brakes

Specifications for the brake system, including front and rear sizes and handbrake type.

Suspension

Details on the front and rear suspension systems, including types and components.

Lubrication and Maintenance

Service Schedule

Schedule for maintenance operations based on mileage or time intervals.

Section A: The Frame

Checking for Squareness

Procedure for checking chassis squareness using critical points and diagonals.

Section B: Front Suspension

Front Hub and Bearings

Procedure for removing, reassembling, and checking front hub bearings.

Stub Axle Assembly

Procedure for removing, dismantling, and reassembling the stub axle assembly.

Section D: Steering

Steering Box Assembly and Steering Column

Procedure for removing and dismantling the steering box and column.

Section E: Cooling System

Section F: The Engine

Engine Removal and Installation

Detailed procedure for removing and installing the complete engine and gearbox assembly.

Flywheel and Ring Gear Removal and Replacement

Procedure for removing and replacing the flywheel and its ring gear.

Oil Pump Removal and Replacement

Procedure for removing and replacing the oil pump assembly with the sump removed.

Crankshaft Rear Cover and Oil Seal Replacement

Procedure for removing and replacing the crankshaft rear cover and oil seal.

Timing Chain Cover, Oil Seal and Gasket

Procedure for removing and replacing the timing chain cover, oil seal, and gasket.

Cylinder Head Removal

Procedure for removing the cylinder head assembly from the engine block.

Pistons, Connecting Rods and Bearings

Procedure for removing, replacing, and assembling pistons, connecting rods, and bearings.

Crankshaft Removal and Installation

Procedure for removing and installing the crankshaft, including bearing checks.

Camshaft Removal and Installation

Procedure for removing and installing the camshaft, including end-float checks.

Camshaft Bearing Removal and Replacement

Procedure for removing and replacing camshaft bearings using special tools.

Cylinder Liner Replacement

Procedure for removing, machining, and replacing cylinder liners.

Engine Specification

Key specifications for engine components like cylinder head, crankshaft, pistons, and camshaft.

Section G: The Gearbox

Gearbox Removal and Installation

Procedure for removing and installing the gearbox assembly.

Dismantling the Gearbox

Detailed steps for dismantling the gearbox components, including selectors and shafts.

Mainshaft Assembly

Procedure for dismantling and reassembling the mainshaft assembly.

To Reassemble the Gearbox

Step-by-step guide for reassembling the gearbox components.

Section H: The Clutch

Clutch Operating Fork, Lever and Thrust Pad

Procedure for removing and replacing the clutch operating fork, lever, and thrust pad.

The Pedal Assembly

Procedure for removing and dismantling the clutch and brake pedal assembly.

Clutch Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting the clutch cable and checking pedal height.

Clutch Fault Diagnosis

Troubleshooting guide for common clutch lining issues like polishing, glazing, and oil contamination.

Section J: The Driveshaft

Checking Driveshaft for Wear

Method for checking driveshaft wear, including joints, spline, and yokes.

Section K: The Rear Axle

To Fit New Halfshaft Bearings

Procedure for fitting new halfshaft bearings with the axle still in the vehicle.

Dismantling Rear Axle

Detailed steps for dismantling the rear axle components.

Instructions for Determining Overall Differential End Float

Procedure for determining differential end float using specific tooling.

Instructions for Setting the Pinion

Procedure for setting the pinion depth and preload using specific tools.

Determining Correct Backlash

Procedure for determining and setting the correct backlash between pinion and crown wheel.

Setting Correct Backlash, Pinion to Crown Wheel Using a Dial Gauge

Detailed method for setting backlash using a dial gauge.

Rear Axle Specification

Technical specifications for the rear axle, including ratio, torque, and backlash.

Section L: The Brakes

Front Brake Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting the front brake shoes using an eccentric pin adjuster.

Rear Brake Adjustment

Procedure for adjusting the rear brake shoes using the adjuster spindle.

Bleeding the Hydraulic System

Procedure for bleeding air from the hydraulic brake system.

Front Brakes

Procedure for fitting new brake shoes to the front brake system.

Rear Brakes

Procedure for fitting new brake shoes to the rear brake system.

Master Cylinder

Diagnosis and procedure for removing the master cylinder.

Section M: Wheels and Tyres

Jacking Positions

Recommended jacking points under the chassis and safety precautions.

Wheel Removal and Inspection

Procedure for removing and inspecting wheels, including cleaning and torque specifications.

Section P: Fuel System

Fuel Tank Sender Unit

Diagnosis and replacement procedure for the fuel tank sender unit.

Fuel Pump

Procedure for testing, removing, and dismantling the fuel pump.

Carburettor

Information on carburettor adjustments, removal, and dismantling.

Adjusting Slow Running

Procedure for adjusting slow running and fast idle on the 30 IZ and 30 IZE carburettors.

Difficult Starting with the Engine Cold

Troubleshooting steps for engine starting difficulties when cold.

Difficult Starting with the Engine Hot

Troubleshooting steps for engine starting difficulties when hot.

Carburettor

Information on carburettor adjustments and emission regulations.

Section Q: The Body

Section R: The Interior

Front Seats

Procedure for seat adjustment, removal, and dismantling of front seats.

Section T: Electrics

Ignition System

Overview of the ignition system components and troubleshooting.

Contact Breaker Points

Procedure for adjusting and replacing contact breaker points.

Ignition Timing

Procedure for setting correct ignition timing using two methods.

Starting System

Overview of the starting system components and troubleshooting.

Charging System

Overview of the charging system, including battery, alternator, and warning light.

Battery

Description, maintenance, testing, and removal of the battery.

Circuit Diagram

Wiring diagram showing the complete electrical system layout.

Section V: Optional Extras

Tightening Torques

Table of tightening torques for various engine, gearbox, and chassis components.

Reliant SUPER ROBIN Specifications

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BrandReliant
ModelSUPER ROBIN
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

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