7.
Belts
and
belt
tension: Check the condition
and
tension of the
belts
driving
the
air
injection
pump
(if
fitted),
coolant pump, steering pump,
and
refrigeration compressor and
the
alternator; adjust
or replace as necessary.
ta.carburetters:
Check the
oil
level
in
the
air
valve
dampers; top-up if necessary. Check the
idle
speed
and
adjust
if
necessary.
9. Control linkages:
Lubricate
the accelerator
linkage and the gear range
selector
controls
(adjacent to the transmission casing) with engine
oil.
10.
Electrical
system: Check al I
exterior
lamps,
interior
lamps, warning lamps and
devices,
instruments
and
air
conditioning
controls
for correct
operation;
rectify
as necessary.
11.
Handbrake or Parking brake linkage:
Lubricate
the
pivot
pins
and
pulleys
in
the handbrake or
parking brake system
with
the approved grease.
12. Ignition system
(Prior
to
1973 model year
cars): Check
and
if
necessary
adjust
the
distributor
dwell
angle.
Check the
ignition
timing and adjust
if
necessary.
13.
Pr
ope
11
er
shaft
( Cars
fitted
with
the four speed
automatic gearbox): Examine the neoprene seal
at
the front end of the shaft
for
serviceability;
rectify
as necessary.
14. Check the
following
I eve
Is
and pressures:
Check the
fluid
level
in
the
steering
pump
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; also
inspect the tyres
for
damage. Report any defects to
the
Owner.
15.
Test:
Road
test
the
car
for
satisfactory
performance.
Every
20
000 kilometres (
12
000
mi
I es) or 12
months whichever
is
the earlier
• t 1.
Air
injection
pump
( From Car serial number
SRH
8055
and
onwards
i.e.
from 1969 model year
cars): Check the tension
of
the
belt
driving
the
air
injection
pump;
adjust
if
necessary.
• t2.
Air
injection
pump
intake
filter
(From 1969
model year cars
up
to and
including
1972
model
year cars): Remove and clean the
intake
filter
elements.
·t3.
Air
silencer
and cleaner: Clean and
oil
the
wire
mesh
filter
elements or (dependent upon type
of
filter
fitted)
fit
new paper elements.
• 4. Battery: Check the
electrolyte
level;
top-up
with
distilled
water
if
necessary.
• 5. Brakes: Inspect footbrake and handbrake or
parking brake
pad
linings;
fit
new pads
if
necessary.
When
renewing footbrake pads, examine condition of
dust excluders
on
calipers
and renew
if
necessarv.
E4
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Manually adjust the handbrake or parking
brake
caliper
mechanism.
Inspect al I pipes and connections. Report any
defects to the Owner.
•
f-6,
Carburetters: Check the
air
valve
damper oi I
I eve
Is;
top-up
if
necessary.
Check
and
if
necessary adjust
float
chamber
depression.
Check engine
idle
speed and choke
fast-idle
speed; adjust
if
necessary.
*t7.
Crankcase emission control system: Remove
and clean the gauze flame traps
in
the crankcase
breather tube.
CI
ean
the adapter
in
the choke
butterfly
housing.
•ta.
Engine: Change the engine
oil
and
fit
a new
oil
filter
element.
•t9,
Exhaust gas
recirculation
system
(1973/74
and
1975
model year cars): Remove and clean the
exhaust gas
recirculation
valve
and feed pipes.
Clean the exhaust gas
recirculation
orifices
in
the
carburetter
'Tee'
piece. Check exhaust gas reci rc-
ulation valve
for
correct operation.
•
10.
Final
drive
unit:
Check the
oil
level;
top-up
if
necessary.
• 11. Front suspension: Inspect the front suspension
bal I
joint
rubber covers;
if
the covers are damaged,
fit
new
joints
and
covers.
•
t12.
Fuel evaporation emission control system
(From Car serial number
SRH
14806
and
onwards):
Check the condition
of
the pipes and connections.
•t13.
Ignition
system
(Prior
to 1975 model year
cars):
Fit
new
di
stri
bu
tor
contact
breaker points;
set
dwell
angle.
Fit
a new
distributor
cam
lubrication
pad
(if
applicable).
If
a
cam
lubrication
pad
is
not
fitted
lightly
smear the cam with grease.
Lubricate
the
distributor
spindle
(shaft bearings)
and automatic advance mechanism with clean engine
oil.
Fit
new sparking plugs.
Check
ignition
timing
with stroboscope and
adjust
if
necessary.
•
t14.
Ignition
system (1975 model year cars):
Lubricate
distributor
spindle
(shaft
bearings) and
automatic advance mechanism
with
engine oi I.
Fit
new sparking plugs.
Check
ignition
timing
with stroboscope and
adjust
if
necessary.
• 15. Steering mechanism:
Lubricate
the steering
mechanism at the
six
grease
points.
Inspect the
rubber covers
on
the bal I
joints;
if
the covers are
damaged the
joints
should be dismantled and new
parts fitted as necessary.
• 16. Torque converter transmission
(If
fitted):
Change transmission
fluid.
On
1973/74
and
1975 model year cars, when
checking the
fluid
level,
avoid contact with the
exhaust gas recircu1 at ion valve, heat
shield
and
associated
pipes
as these components wi
11
be
hot.
17. Automatic gearbox
(If
fitted):
Drain the
gearbox
and
fluid
coupling;
fil
I
with
an
approved
fluid.
18.
Belts
and
belt
tension: Check the
condition
and
tension of the
belts
driving
the
coolant
pump,
steering
pump
and
refrigeration
compressor
and
the
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