Preventive Maintenance
Control
Ii
nkages
Apply a few drops
of
engine oi I to the
accelerator
linkage
and to the gear range
selector
controls
adjacent to the transmission
casing.
Electrical system
Check
all
interior
lamps,
exterior
lamps,
instruments, warning I amps, 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
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.
43
500 m ii es (70 000 km.) or
3%
years service
whichever is the earlier
Essential Maintenance
Engine
Change the engine
oil.
Fit
a new
oil
filter.
Battery
Check the
level
of
the
electrolyte
and
if
necessary
top~p
with
distilled
water.
Belt tension
Check the tens ion
of
al
1 d
riving
belts
and reset
if
necessary.
Brakes
Inspect the footbrake 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.
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
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.
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Parking brake linkage
Lubricate
the
pivot
pins
and
pulleys
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.
50
000 miles (80 000 km.) or 4 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
leaks
and
correct
operation; renew any
defective
i terns.
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~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.
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. Check
the
condition
of
all
coolant
hoses and
fit
new hoses
if
necessary.
Exhaust gas recirculation system
Remove and
clean
the
E.G.R.
valve(s)
and feed
pipes.
Clean the
E.G.R.
orifices
in
the carburetter
• tee'
piece.
Check the
E.G.R.
valve(s)
for
correct
operation.
Exhaust manifolds
Check the torque
tightness
of
the exhaust
manifold
bolts.