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Preventive Maintenance
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I I i nkage s
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
Ii
nkage
Lubricate
the
pivot
pins
and
pulleys
in
the parking
brake system
with
approved grease.
Spare
whee
I carrier
Lubricate
the spare wheel carrier lowering bolt
and mechanism.
Tyres
Check the tread depth
of
c1I
I 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.
18 500 miles (30 000 km.) or 16 months
service whichever
is
the earlier
Essential Maintenance
Engine
Change the engine oi I.
Fit
a new
oil
filter.
Battery
Check the
level
of the
electrolyte
and if necessary,
top-1.Jp
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 the
footbrake pads examine the condition of the dust
excluders on the
calipers;
renew
if
necessary.
Manually
adjust
the parking brake pads.
Inspect al I brake pipes and connections; the
Dealer should report any defects to the Owner.
Fluid levels
Check
all
fluid
levels
and
correct
c1s
necessary.
Preventive Maintenance
Carburetters
Top-up the
oil
level
in the
air
valve dampers.
Control linkages
Apply
a few drops of engine oi I to the accelerator
Ii
nkage
and
to the gear range
selector
controls
adjacent to the transmission casing.
Electrical system
Check
all
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.
Tyres
Check the tread depth
of
al I 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.
25 000 miles (40 000 km.) or 2 years service
whichever
is
the earlier
Essential Maintenance
Air
injection
pump
Check the
belt
tension and reset
if
necessary.
Air
injection system
Check the
air
injection
system
for
I eaks and correct
operation; renew any
defective
items.
Air
silencer
Fit
a new
air
filter
element.
Automatic choke
Check the
air
flow
through the choke stove
pipe
and
check for correct operation;
rectify
if
necessary.
Carburetters
Clean the
air
valves.
Remove the
filter
cover from
each carburetter fuel
filter
housing and
fit
a new
paper
filter
element. 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
fasHdle
speed
and
reel i
fy
if
necessary.
Carburetter mixture weakening device
Fit
a new
air
filter
element.
Crankcase emission control system
Remove
and
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.
Engine cooling system
Fit
a new thermostat.
Fit
a new heater tap feed hose, ensuring that
the
flow
of
coolant through the hose
wi
II not
be
restricted by a sharp radius or bend
in
the hose,
by the hose
contacting
other adjacent pipework
or by poor alignment. Check the
condition
of al I
coolant hoses and
fit
new hoses
if
necessary.
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