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Belt tension
Check the tension of
all
driving
belts,
reset
if
necessary.
Brakes
Inspect the footbrake and parking brake
pad
linings;
fit
new
Ii
n i ngs
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 as 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 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
pu
I
leys
in
the
parking
brake system with approved grease.
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.
37 500 miles (60 000 km.}
or
3 years service
whichever is the earlier
Essential Maintenance
Air injection
pump
Check the
belt
tension and reset
if
necessary.
Air
silencer
Fit~
new
air
filter
element.
Carburetters
Top~p
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 oi I.
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
if
necessary.
Ignition system
Fit
new sparking
plugs
ensuring that the gaps are
correctly
set.
Lubricate
the
distributor
spindle
(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 foot brake and parking brake pad I inings;
fit
new
linings
if
necessary.
When
changing
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 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
nipples.
Inspect the rubber covers on the bal I
join
ts,
if
the covers are found to be damaged, the
joints
should
be
dismantled and new
parts
fitted
if
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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