Battery
Check the level of the
electrolyte
and
if
necessary,
top"(Jp with
distilled
water.
Belt
tension
Check the tension
of
all
driving
belts
and reset
if
necessary.
Brakes
Inspect the footbrake and parking brake
pad
I inings;
fit
new I
inings
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
Distributor/Retailer
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
! in kage and to the gear range
selector
controls
adjacent to the transmission casing.
Electrical
system
Check al I
interior
lamps,
exterior
lamps,
instruments, warning I
amps
and
devices
for correct
operation;
rectify
if
necessary.
Parking brake I inkage
Lubricate
the
pivot
pins
and
pulleys
in the parking
brake system
with
approved grease.
Tyres
Check the tread depth
of
all
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.
20
000 kilometres (12 000 miles) or 12 months
service whichever
is
the eal'lier
Essential Maintenance
Air injection pump
Check the
belt
tension and reset
if
necessary.
Air silencer
Fit
a new
air
filter
element.
E13 - 2
Carburetters
Top"(Jp 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
thet
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
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"(Jp with
distilled
water.
Belt
tension
Check the tension of
all
driving
belts
and reset
if
necessary.
Brakes
Inspect the footbrake and parking brake pad I inings;
fit
new
linings
if
necessary.
When
changing
root-
brake 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
Di
stri
but
or/
Retail er shou Id report any defects
to
the Owner.
Fluid
levels
Check
all
fluid
levels
and correct as necessary.
Front suspension
1 nspect the front suspension ball
joint
rubber
covers;
if
the covers are found
to
be damaged, fit
new
joints
and
covers.
Steerjng
ball
joints
Lubricate
the four grease
nipples.
Inspect the rubber covers
on
the bat I
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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