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50 000 kilometres (30 000
miles)
or
2%
years
service whichever is the earlier
Essential Maintenance
Engine
Change the engine
oil.
Fit
a new
oil
filter.
Exhaust system
Check grass-Ii re
heatshields
for
damc1ge.
Rectify
or
renew
shields
to ensure that a minimum clearance
of
5
mm.
(0.20
in.)
is
maintained between the
heat
shields
and exhaust pipes.
Battery
Check the level
of
the
electrolyte
and
it
necessary,
top-up
with
distil
led water.
Belt
tension
Check the tension
of
all
driving
belts,
reset
if
necessary.
Brakes
Inspect the foot brake
and
parking brake pad I
inings,
fit
new
linings
if
necessary.
When
changing the
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
Distributor/Retailer
should report any detects to the
Owner.
Fluid
levels
Check
all
fluid
levels
and correct
if
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 I inkage
Lubricate
the
pivot
pins
and
pu
I leys
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 co Id and
ad
just
if
necessary.
Note
Include
the spare
tyre.
Test
Road
test
the
car
for
satisfactory
performance.
60
000
kilometres
(36
000
miles) or 3 years
service whichever
is the earlier
Essential Maintenance
Air
injection
pump
Check
the
belt
tension and reset
if
necessary.
Air
silencer
Fit
a new
air
filter
element.
Carburetters
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.
Crankcase emission control system
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.
Exhaust manifolds
Check the torque
tightness
of
the exhaust
manifold
bolts.
Exhaust system
Check
grass-fire
heatshields
for
damage.
Rectify
or
renew
shields
to ensure
that
a minimum
clearance
of 5
mm.
(0.20
in.)
is
maintained between the
heatshields
and
exhaust
pipes.
Fuel evaporative emission control system
Check the
condition
of
the pipes and connections;
rectify
if
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-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 if necessary.
Front suspension
Inspect the front suspension ball
joint
rubber
covers,
if
the covers are found to be damaged,
fit
new
joints
and covers.
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