Steering
ba
11
joints
Lubricate
t:1e
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
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 transml ssion
flu
id.
Preventive Maintenance
Control linkages
Apply a few drops
of
engine
oil
to the c1ccelerator
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,
inspect
all
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
31/i
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 al I
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
du
st
excluders on the
calipers,
renew
if
necessary.
Manually
adjust
the parking brake pads.
Inspect
at
I brake
pipes
and connecli ons; lhe
Franchise
Holder
should report any defects to the
Owner.
Fluid
levels
Check
all
fluid
levels
and correct as necessary.
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Preventive Maintenance
Car
bu n~tters
Top-up the
oil
level in the
air
valve dampers.
Control I inkages
Apply a few drops of engine
oil
to the
accelerator
linkage
and
to
the gear range
selector
controls
adjacent to the transmission cc1sing.
Electrical system
Check
al1
interior
lamps, exterior lamps,
instruments, warning lamps
and
devices for correct
operation;
rectify
if necessary.
Parking brake I inkage
Lubricale
the
pivot
pins and
pulleys
in
the parking
brake systeni
with
approved grease.
Tyres
Check the tread dep\h of
all
tyres,
inspect
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
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
lhe
gauze flame traps in the
crankcase breather tube. Clean the adapter in the
choke
butterfly
housing.
Engine
Change the engine
oil.
Fil
a new
oil
filter.
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