C
Preventive Maintenance
Control linkages
Apply
a few drops
of
engine
oil
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 I inkage
Lubricate
the
pivot
pins
and
pulleys
in the parking
brake system
with
approved grease.
Spare wheel carrier
Lubricate
the spare wheel
carrier
lowering
bolt
and
mechanism.
Tyres
Check the tread depth
of
all
tyres, inspect
all
the
tyres
for
signs
of
damage. Check the tyre pressures
when they are
cold
and adjust
if
necessary.
Note
Inc
I ude the spare tyre.
Test
Road
test
the
car
for
satisfactory
performance.
30 000 kilometres (18 000 miles) or 18
months
service whichever
is
the earlier
Essential Maintenance
Engine
Change the engine oi
I.
Fit
a new oi I
filter.
Battery
Check the level
of
the
electrolyte
and·
if
necessary,
top-up
with
distilled
water.
Belt tension
Check the tension
of
all
driving
belts
and reset if
necessary.
Brakes
Inspect the foot brake and parking brake pad
Ii
nings;
fit
new
linings
if
necessary.
When
changing
foot-
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
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
oil
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 lamps 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
a II
tyres,
inspect
al I tyres
for signs
of
damage. Check the tyre pressures
when they are
cold
and
adjust
it
necessary.
Note
Include the spare tyre.
Test
Road
test
the
car
for
satisfactory
performance.
40 000 kilometres (24 000
mi
I es) or 2 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
items.
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-up 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
fi
I
ter
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.
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