Preventive Maintenance
Control
Ii
nkages
Apply
a few drops of engine oi I to the accelerator
Ii
n kage 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
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.
43 500 miles (70 000 km.)
or
31/1
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-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
linings,
fit
new
linings
if
necessary.
When
changing
footbrake pads examine the
condition
of
the
dust
excl uders 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 a
11
flu
id I eve
Is
and correct as necessary.
P
rev
en
ti
ve
Maintenance
Carburetters
Top-up the
oil
level in the
air
valve
dampers.
Control linkages
Apply
a few drops of engine
oil
to the
accelerator
Ii
nkage and to the gear range se I
ector
contra
Is
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 I inkage
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.
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
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
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 riecessary.
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.
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