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Every 36 000 miles or 3 years whichever
is
the
earlier
In
addit
ion to the 12
000
miles
and the
24
000
miles
Essent
ial
Maintenance
service
schedu
les
carry out
the fol
lowing.
1.
Wax
capsule type fuel mixture weakening
device
cut-off
valve
(If
fitted):
Fit
the
later
type
thermal
switch
assemb
ly
•
Preventive Maintenance
Initial
Service - 3 000 miles or 3 months whichever
is
the earlier
1. Be
lts
and
belt
tension: Check the
condit
ion
and tension of
the
belts
driving
the
coolant
pump,
steering
pump
and refrigeration compressor and
the
alternator; adjust or replace as necessary.
2.
Steering pump: Check the
fluld
leve
l
of
the
steering
pump
reservoir; top-up if necessary.
3.
Te
st: Road
test
the
car
for
satisfactory
performance.
Every 6 000 miles
or
6 months whichever
is
the
earlier
1.
Air
sile
ncer and cleaner (Wire
mesh
type
only):
Remove
and
clean the·
wire
mesh
filter
elements.
2.
Belts
and
belt
tension:
Ch
eck
the
condition
and tension
of
the
belts
driving
the
coolant
pump,
steering
pump
and refrigeration compressor and
the
alternator; adjust
or
replace as necessa
ry.
3.
Carburetters: Check the
oil
level
in
the
air
valve
dampers; top-up
if
necessary.
4.
Co
ntrol 1 i nkages:
Lubricate
accelerator
I inkage
and
the gear range se
lector
controls
(adjacent to the transmission casing)
with
engine
oil.
5.
Electrical
system: Check
all
exterior
lamps,
interior
lamps, warning lamps and
devices,
instrume
nts
and
air
conditioning
controls
for
correct
operation; rec
tify
as
necessa
ry.
6. Handbrake or
Parking
brake I inkage:
Lubricate
the
pivot
pin
s and
pulleys
with
the
ap
proved grease.
7.
Ignition
system: Check the
distributor
dwell
angle
and
adjust
if necessary.
Check the
ignition
timing
using
stroboscope
and
ad
Just if necessary.
8. Check
the
fol
lowing
levels
and pressures:
Check the
fluid
leve
l in the
steering
pum
p
reservoir
and top-up if necessary.
Check
the
level
and
specific
gravity
of the
engine coolant; correct as necessary.
Check the
fluid
level
in
the
windscreen
washer
reservoir
and top-up
If
necessary.
Run
the engine
for
four minutes then check
the
fluid
levels
of
the
hydraulic
systems
reservoirs;
top-up
If
necessary
with
recommended
fluid.
Check and
if
necessary adjust
the
tyre
pressures. Inspect
the
tread depth of
all
tyres; al
so
inspect the tyres
for
damage. Report any
defects
to
the Owner.
9. Test: Road
tes
t the
car
for
satis
factory
performance.
Every
12
000 miles
or
12 months whichever
is
the earlier
1.
Belts
and
b
elt
tension: Check the co
ndition
and
tension of the
belts
driving
the
coolant
pump
;
steering
pump
a
nd
refriger
ation
compressor and the
alternator;
adjust
or replace as necessary.
2.
Control
link
ages:
Lubricate
accelerator
linkage
and
the gear range
selector
controls
(adjacent
to
the transmission casing)
with
engine
oil.
3.
Electrical
system: Check
all
exterior
lamps,
interi
or lamps, warning lamps and
devices,
instruments
and
air
conditioning
con
tro
ls
for
correct
oper
ation;
rectify
as necessary. .
4.
Handbrake or
Parking
brake system:
Lubricate
the pivot pins and
pulleys
with
the approved grease.
5. Spare wheel
carrier:
Lubricate
the spare
Wheel
carrier lowering
bolt
and mechanism.
6.
Che
ck
the
following
levels
and pressures:
Check the
fluid
level In the steering
pump
reservoir
and
top-up
if
necessary. .
Check the
fluid
level
in
the
steering
idler
box damper, top-up
if
necessary.
Check the
level
and
specific
gravity
of the
engine coolant; correct as necessary.
Check
the
fluid
level
in
the
windscreen
washer
reservoir
and top-up
if
necessary.
Run the engine
for
four minutes then check
the
fluid
levels
of
the
hydra
ulic
systems reservoirs;
top-up
if neces
sary
with
recommended
fluid.
Check and
if
necessary
adjust
the
tyre
pressures. Inspect
the
tread depth
of
all
tyres;
also
inspect the tyres
for
damage. Report any defects
to
the Owner.
7.
Test:
Road
test
the
car
for
satisfactory
performance.
Every 24 000 miles or 2 years whichever
is
the
earlier . .
..
In addition to
the
12 000
mile
s Preventive
Mainte
nance
service
schedule carry out the
following.
1. Dynamo
(If
fitted
): Check the br~shes
for
wear and
for
fr
eedom
in
the
ir
holders;
fit
new brushes
if
necessary.
2, Fuel
filter:
Clean out the
filter
bowl and
fit
a new
filter
element.
3. Fuel pumps: Remove pumps and
test
fuel
pump
efficiency
fit
new pumps if necessary. ·
4. Fuel tank: Release the fuel ·tapk
drain
plug,
allow
any
accumulated water
to
drain away and then
tighten the plug.
5.
Height
control mechanism: Disconnect, clean
and
lubricate
the
height
cont
rol
valve
ball
joints;
connect ball
joint
s.
6. Power operated hood
{If
fitt
ed): Che
ck
the
level
of f luid
in
the reservo
ir;
top-up
if
necessary.
7.
Rear wheel
drive
-shaf
ts:
Lubricate
the outer
univ
ersal
joints
with
ap
proved grease.
a.
Stee
ring
pump (Hobourn Eaton): Renew the
filter
element
in
the
pump reservoir.
Recommended Seasonal Schedules
Every
12
months
1.
Air
con
ditioni
ng system: Check that the foam
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