Spare
wheel carrier
Lubricate
the spare wheel
carrier
lowering
bolt
and
mechanism.
Tyres
Check the tread depth of a
11
tyres,
inspect
a
11
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.
Seasonal Schedules
Every
12
months
Engine cooling system
Drain
the
coolant
from radiator and engine
crankcase.
Fill
with
the correct
anti-freeze
mixture.
Ensure
that
the
flow
of coolant through the
heater tap feed hose wi
11
not
be
restricted
by a
sharp radius
or
bend
in
the hose, by the hose
contacting
other adjacent pipework
or
by poor
alignment.
Clean any debris from the surfaces of the
refrigeration
condenser and radiator matrices by
reverse
flushing
with
a hose.
This
should be
carried out
just
prior
to the autumn.
Body
drain holes
Check
that
the body drain holes are unobstructed.
Air
conditioning system
Check that the foam
filter
element(s}
fitted
to the
scuttle
intake
grille
is
free from
obstruction.
Refrigeration system
Check the refrigeration system
for
correct operation,
rectify
if
necessary. Any work must
be
carried out
by an experienced engineer.
Every 2 years
In
addition
to
12
monthly seasonal schedule, carry
out the
following
operation.
Engine cooling system
When
the coolant has been drained thoroughly
reverse
flush
the coolant passages
with
a
con-
tinuous
flow
of
water.
Fit
new hoses where
necessary.
Service Recommendations
For convenience
this
service work
may
be carried
out at the brake pad renewa I nearest to the
specified
mileage.
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•
10
Every
50
000 miles (80 000 km.)
At
this
mileage under normal motoring
conditions
it
is
recommended that the
following
additional
service
is
carried
out.
Automatic height control
and
braking systems
Examine the sub.frame to brake
caliper
hoses
for
chafing or surface
cracking;
renew if necessary.
Fit
new accumulator to frame hOses.
Every 100 000 miles (160 000 km.)
At
this
mileage under normal motoring
conditions
it
is
recommended that the
following
additional
service
is
carried out.
Automatic height control
and
braking systems
Fit
all
new
flexible
hoses to the braking systems
and automatic height control system.
Fit
new seals to the
disc
brake
calipers
and the
deceleration conscious pressure
limiting
valve.
Fuel system
Examine
all
flexible
fuel pipes and renew any which
show signs
of
deterioration.