Battery
Check the level of the
electrolyte
and
if
necessary,
top-up
with
distil
led water.
Belt
tension
Check the tension of
all
driving
belts
and reset
if
necessary.
Brakes
Inspect the footbrake
and
parking brake pad Ii ni ngs;
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
Dealer should report any defects to ttie Owner.
Fluid
levels
Check
all
fluid
levels
and
correct as necessary.
Preventive Maintenance
Carburetters
Top-up the
oil
level in the
air
valve dampers.
Control linkages
Apply a few drops
of
engine
oil
to the
accelerator
I inkage and to the gear range
selector
controls
adjacent to the transmission casing.
Electrical
system
Check al I
interior
lamps,
exterior
I amps, instruments,
warning lamps and devices for correct operation;
rectify
as 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.
12 500 miles (20 000 km.) or 12
months
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 f !oat chamber depression and
rectify
if
necessary. Check the idle speed and
rectify
if
necessary. Check the choke fast
idle
speed and
rectify
if
necessary.
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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.
Fuel evaporation emission control system
Check the
condition
of the pipes and connections;
rectify
as necessary.
Ignition system
Fit
new sparking plugs ensuring that the gaps are
correctly
set.
Lubricate
the
distributor
spind1 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
disti
I led water.
Belt
tension
Check the tension of
all
driving
belts
and reset if
necessary.
Brakes
Inspect the footbrake and parking brake pad Ii n i ngs;
fit
new Ii n i ngs
if
necessary.
When
changing
footbrake pads examine the
condition
of
the dust
excluders
on
the
calipers;
renew
if
necessary.
Manually
adjust
the parking brake pa~s.
Inspect
al
I brake
pipes
and connections; the
Dealer should report any
defects
to the Owner.
Fluid
levels
Check
all
fluid
levels
and correct as necessary.
Front suspension
Inspect the front suspension
ball
joint
rubber covers,
if
the covers are found to be damaged,
fit
new
joints
and covers.
Steering ball joints
Lubricate
the four grease n i
pp
I es.
Inspect the rubber covers
on
the ball
joints,
if
the covers are found to
be
damaged, the
joints
should
be
dismantled and new parts
fitted
as
necessary.
Steering rack and pinion assembly
Check the
clips
fitted
to the convoluted neoprene
seals
for
tightness.
Inspect the convoluted neoprene seals
for
damage,
fit
new
seals
if
necessary.
Torque converter transmission
Change the transmission
fluid.
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