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Tyres
Check the tread depth
of
all
tyres, inspect
all
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.
50 000 kilometres (30 000 miles) or
2%
years
service whichever
is
the earlier
Essential Maintenance
Engine
Change the engine
oil.
Fit
a new
oil
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 betw~en 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 a
11
driving
belts,
reset
if
necessary.
Brakes
Inspect the footbrake and parking brake pad
linings,
fit
new
linings
if
necessary.
When
changing the
footbrake 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
Franchise holder shou Id report any
defects
to the
Owner.
Fluid levels
Check
all
fluid
levels
and correct
if
necessary.
Preventive Maintenance
Carburetter$
Top-up the oi I level
in
the
air
valve dampers.
Control linkages
Apply a few drops
of
engine oi I 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 linkage
Lubricate
the
pivot
pins and
pulleys
in
the parking
brake system
with
approved grease.
Tyre$
Check the tread depth of
all
tyres,
inspect
all
tyres
for signs of damage. Check the
tyre
pressures when
they are
cold
and
adjust
if
necessary.
Note
Inc I ude 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
oil.
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
mi
nirnum clearance
of 5
mm.
(0.20 in.)
is
maintained oetween the
heatshields
and exhaust pipes.
Fuel evaporative 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.
Lubri
ca
le
the
di
stri
bu
tor
sp ind I e
(shaft
bearings) and automatic advance mechanism
with
engine
oil.
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.
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