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Preventive Maintenance
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.
Spare
wheel carrier
Lubricate
the spare wheel
carrier
lowering
bolt
and
mechanism.
Tyres
Check the .tread depth
of
al I tyres, inspect al I the
tyres for signs
of
damage. Check the tyre pressure
when they are
cold
and adjust
if
necessary.
Note
Include the spare tyre.
Test
Road
test
the car for
satisfactory
performance.
30 000 kilometres (18 000
mi
I es)
or
18 months
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
distilled
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 foot-
brake 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
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 o i 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 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
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.
40
000 kilometres (24 000 miles) 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
filter
element.
Crankcase emission control system
Remove and clean the gauze flame traps
in
the
crankcase breather tube. CI
ean
the adapter
in
the
choke
butterfly
housing.
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