Steering
ba
11
joints
Lubricate
the four grease
nipples.
Inspect the ru9ber covers on the ball
ioints,
if
the covers are found to
be
damaged, the
joints
should be dismantled and new parts
fitted
if
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.
Preventive Maintenance
Control linkages
Apply
a few drops of engine oi 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.
70 000 kilometres (42 000 miles) or
3%
years
service whichever is the earlier
Essential Maintenance
Engine
Change the engine oi
I.
Fit
a new oi I
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
Ii
ni ngs,
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 al I
fluid
levels
and correct as necessary.
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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 linkage
Lubricate
the
pivot
pins
and
pulleys
in
the parking
brake system with approved grease.
Tyres
Check the tread depth
of
all
tyres,
inspeq
all
tyres
for
signs
of
damage. Check the
tyre
pressures
when they are
cold
and
adjust
if
necessary.
Note
In cl ude the spare tyre.
Test
Road
test
the
car
for
satisfactory
performance.
80 000 kilometres (48 000 miles) or 4 years
service whichever is
the
earlier
Essential Maintenance
A.ir
injection
pump
Check the
belt
tension and reset
if
necessary.
A.ir
injection system
Check the
air
injection
system for
leaks
and correct
operation; renew any
defective
items.
A.ir
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 o i
I.
Fit
a new oi I fi I ter.