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000 kilometres (30 000 miles)
or
2Yi
years
service whichever is
the
earlier
Essential Maintenance
Engine
Change the engine oi
I.
Fit
a new oi I
filter.
Exhaust system
Check grass-fire heatshields for damage.
Rectify
or
renew
shields
to ensure that a minimum clearance
of
5
mm.
(0.20 in.)
is
maintained between the
heatshields
and
exhaust pipes.
Battery
Check the level
of
the
electrolyte
and
if
necessary,
top-up
with
distilled
water.
Belt tension
Check the tension
of
all
driving
belts,
reset
if
necessary.
Brakes
Inspect the footbrake and parking brake
pad
I inings,
fit
new
linings
if
necessary.
When
changing the
footbrake pads examine the condition
of
the dust
excluders
on
the calipers; renew
if
necessary.
Manual I
y adjust the parking brake pads.
Inspect
all
brake pipes and connections; the
Distributor/Retailer
should report any defects to the
Owner.
Fluid levels
Check
all
fluid
levels and correct
if
necessary.
Preventive Maintenance
Carburetters
Top~p
the
oil
level in the
air
valve dampers.
Control linkages
Apply a few drops of engine
oil
to the accelerator
linkage
and
to the gear range selector
controls
adjacent
to
the transmission casing.
Electrical system
Check al I
interior
lamps, exterior lamps, instruments,
warning lamps and devices for correct operation;
rectify
if
necessary.
Parking brake I inkage
Lubricate
the
pivot
pins
and
pulleys
in the parking
brake system
with
approved grease.
Tyres
Check
and
tread depth
of
all
tyres, inspect al I tyres
for
signs
of
damage. Check the tyre pressures when
they are cold and adjust
if necessary.
Note
Include the spare tyre.
Test
Road
test
the car for satisfactory performance.
60 000 kilometres (36 000 miles)
or
3 years
service whichever is the earlier
Essential Maintenance
Air
injection
pump
Check the
belt
tension and reset
if
necessary.
Air
silencer
Fit
a new
air
filter
element.
Carburetters
Top-up the
oil
level in the
air
valve dampers. Check
the
float
chamber depression and
rectify
if
necessary. Check the
idle
speed
and
rectify
if
necessary. Check the choke
fast-idle
speed and
rectify
if
necessary.
Crankcase emission control system
Clean the gauze flame traps in the crankcase
breather tube. Clean the adapter in the choke
butterfly housing.
Engine
Change the engine oi
I.
Fit
a new
oil
filter.
Exhaust manifolds
Check the torque tightness
of
the exhaust manifold
bolts.
Exhaust system
Check grass-fire heatshields for damage.
Rectify
or
renew
shields
to
ensure that a minimum clearance
of
5
mm.
(0.20
in.)
is
maintained between the
heatshields
and
exhaust pipes.
Fuel evaporation emission control system
Check the condition
of
the pipes and connections;
rectify
if
necessary.
Ignition system
Fit
new sparking plugs ensuring that the gaps are
correctly set.
Lubricate
the
distributor
spindle
(shaft bearings} and automatic advance mechanism
with
engine oi I. Check the
ignition
timing and
reset
if
necessary.
Battery
Check the level
of
the
electrolyte
and
if
necessary,
top-up
with
distilled
water.
Belt tension
Check the tension
of
all
driving
belts
and reset if
necessary.
Brakes
Inspect the footbrake and parking brake
pad
linings;
fit
new
linings
if
necessary.
When
changing
foot-
brake pads examine the condition
of
the dust
excluders
on
the
calipers;
renew
if
necessary.
Manually adjust the parking brake pads.
Inspect
all
brake pipes and connections; the
Distributor/Retailer
should report any defects
to
the Owner.
Fluid levels
Check
all
fluid
levels
and correct
if
necessary.
Front suspension
Inspect the front suspension ball
joint
rubber
covers,
if
the covers are found to
be
damaged,
fit
new
joints
and
covers.
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