Battery
Check the level
of
the
electrolyte
and
if
necessary,
top-up
with
disti
I 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 the footbrake 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
Franchise
holder
should report any
defects
to the
Owner.
Fluid levels
Check
c?.11
fluid
levels
and correct as necessary.
Preventive Maintenance
Carburetters
Top-up the
oil
level
in
the
air
valve
dampers.
Control Ii nkages
Apply
a few drops
of
engine oi I 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 linkage
Lubricate
the
pivot
pins
and
pulleys
in the
parking
brake system
with
approved grease.
Tyres
Check the tread depth
of
al 1 tyres,
inspect
all
tyres
for
signs
of
damage. Check the tyre pressures
when they are cold and c1djust
if
necessary.
Note
Include
the spare tyre.
Test
Road
test
the car for
satisfactory
performance.
20
000 kilometres (12 000 miles}
or
12 months
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.
E19 - 4
Carburetters
Top-up the
oil
level
in the
air
valve
dampers. Check
the
float
chamber depression and
rectify
if
necessary. Che~k 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 oi I.
Fit
a new oi I
filter.
Exhaust manifolds
Check the torque
tightness
of
the exhaust
manifold
bolts.
Fuel evaporative emission control system
Check the condition
of
the
pipes
and connections;
rectify
as necessary.
Ignition system
Fit
new sparking plugs ensuring
thc1t
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 I evel
of
the
electro
I
yte
and
if
necessary
top-up
with
disti
I led water.
Belt tension
Check the tension
of
all
driving
belts
and reset
if
necessary.
Brakes
Inspect
the footbrake and
parking
brake pad
Ii
n ings;
fit
new
linings
if
necessary.
When
changing the
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
Franchise
holder
should report any
defects
to
the Owner.
Fluid levels
Check
all
fluid
levels
and
correct
as necessary.
Front suspension
Inspect
the front suspension
ball
joint
rubber
covers;
if
the covers are found
lo
be damaged,
fit
new
joints
and covers.
Steering ball joints
Lubricate
the four grease
nipples.
Inspect
the rubber
covers
on the
ball
joints,
if
the covers are found to be damaged, the
joints
should be dismantled and new
parts
fitted
as
necessary.
Steering rack
and
pinion assembly
Check the
clips
fitted
to the
convoluted
neoprene
seals
for
tightness.
Inspect the convoluted neoprene
seals
for
damage,
fit
new
seals
if
necessary.
Torque converter transmission
Change the transmission
fluid.
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