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General| Brand | Rolls-Royce |
|---|---|
| Model | Silver Shadow |
| Category | Automobile |
| Language | English |
Covers the removal, dismantling, assembly, and fitting of the final drive unit.
Step-by-step instructions for removing the final drive unit from the vehicle.
Procedure for dismantling the final drive unit, including crown wheel and differential.
Steps for dismantling the crown wheel and differential components.
Procedure for reassembling the crown wheel and differential components.
Instructions for dismantling the pinion housing.
Procedure for assembling the pinion housing.
Steps for reassembling the final drive unit.
Details the removal, dismantling, assembly, and fitting of final drive half-shafts.
Instructions for removing the half-shaft assemblies from the car.
Procedure for dismantling the half-shaft and trunnion joint.
Steps for renewing the ball and trunnion joint seal.
Procedure for assembling the half-shaft.
Instructions for fitting the half-shaft assembly to the car.
Procedure for removing the Hardy Spicer universal joint.
Instructions for fitting the Hardy Spicer universal joint.
Procedure for renewing the output shaft oil seals.
Instructions for renewing the output shaft bearing.
Covers the removal, fitting, and overhaul of the final drive cross-member.
Procedure for removing the final drive cross-member.
Instructions for removing the final drive cross-member mount.
Procedure for fitting the final drive cross-member mount.
Instructions for fitting the final drive cross-member.
Details the overhaul of rear hubs, stub axles, and drive-shafts.
Instructions for renewing the rear hub bearings.
Procedure for removing the hub unit from the car.
Steps for dismantling the hub unit.
Procedure for assembling the hub unit.
Instructions for fitting the hub unit to the stub axle.
Provides critical dimensions for various final drive and half-shaft components.
Lists specialized tools required for Chapter J components.
Details the fuel tank removal, fitting, and related procedures.
Instructions for removing the fuel tank from early model cars.
Procedure for fitting the fuel tank to early model cars.
Instructions for removing the fuel tank from late model cars.
Procedure for fitting the fuel tank to late model cars.
Details the fuel pump removal, fitting, and overhaul procedures.
Instructions for removing the fuel pump unit.
Procedure for removing the solenoid housing and diaphragm assembly.
Procedure for fitting the solenoid housing and diaphragm assembly.
Covers the inspection, cleaning, removal, and fitting of the air cleaner unit.
Instructions for cleaning the paper air filter element.
Procedure for cleaning oil-wetted wire mesh filter elements.
Instructions for removing filter elements from the air cleaner.
Procedure for removing the air cleaner and silencer unit.
Instructions for fitting the air cleaner unit.
Details carburetter removal, dismantling, assembly, fitting, and tuning procedures.
Instructions for removing the carburetters.
Procedure for dismantling the carburetter.
Steps for assembling the carburetter.
Procedure for tuning the carburetters.
Steps for synchronizing the throttle linkages.
Procedure for setting the full throttle stop.
Instructions for checking the clearance of the throttle linkage.
Procedure for setting the cold start 'fast-idle' engine speed.
Procedure for setting the throttle damper plunger.
Instructions for setting the stator micro-switches.
Procedure for setting the kick-down micro-switch.
Instructions for setting the refrigeration 'fast-idle' speed.
Details the adjustment and assembly of the throttle control linkage.
Specific instructions for early right-hand drive automatic gearboxes.
Ideal settings for the throttle control linkage.
Procedure for connecting pedal linkage to carburetter and TV linkage.
Procedure for adjusting the kick-down button.
Procedure for setting the kick-down micro-switch.
Notes on torque converter transmission adjustment.
Settings for the throttle control linkage.
Details the function and components of the fuel evaporation emission control system.
Description of the fuel evaporation loss control canister.
Instructions for renewing the polyurethane foam filter element.
Procedure for removing the fuel evaporation loss control canister.
Instructions for fitting the fuel evaporation loss control canister.
Description of the purge line and its components.
Instructions for removing the purge line filter.
Procedure for fitting the purge line filter.
Instructions for removing the float chamber vent valve.
Procedure for fitting the float chamber vent valve.
Description of the fuel tank assembly, including trap and expansion units.
Procedure for removing the fuel tank.
Instructions for fitting the fuel tank.
Procedure for removing the fuel trap assembly.
Instructions for fitting the fuel trap assembly.
Procedure for removing the fuel trap relief and vacuum valve.
Instructions for fitting the fuel trap relief and vacuum valve.
Troubleshooting guide for fuel system and carburetter issues.
Fault diagnosis and actions for fuel pump issues.
Fault diagnosis and actions for carburetter issues.
Lists specialized tools for Chapter K components.
Provides an introduction to the cooling system, important notes, and corrosion/freeze protection.
Crucial safety precautions for working with the pressurized cooling system.
Guidelines for using anti-freeze and water mixtures for protection.
Procedure for draining the cooling system.
Instructions for flushing the radiator.
Procedure for flushing the heater matrix.
Steps for filling the cooling system with coolant.
Instructions for flushing the engine block.
Methods for checking coolant concentration and level.
Covers radiator removal, fitting, and adjustment procedures.
Procedure for removing the radiator and header tank.
Instructions for fitting the radiator.
Procedure for removing the header tank while the radiator is in the car.
Instructions for fitting the header tank.
Details thermostat removal, testing, and fitting procedures.
Instructions for removing the thermostat and housing.
Procedure for testing the thermostat's opening temperature.
Instructions for fitting the thermostat.
Covers coolant pump removal, dismantling, assembly, fitting, and belt tensioning.
Procedure for removing the coolant pump.
Steps for dismantling the coolant pump.
Procedure for skimming the commutator.
Procedure for assembling the coolant pump.
Instructions for fitting the coolant pump.
Guidelines for checking and adjusting belt tensions.
Provides critical dimensions for coolant pump components.
Lists specialized tools required for Chapter L components.
Details battery removal, fitting, corrosion cleaning, and charging procedures.
Instructions for removing the battery from the car.
Procedure for fitting the battery.
Methods for removing corrosion from battery terminals.
Procedure for checking battery specific gravity.
Instructions for topping up battery cells with distilled water.
Procedure for the initial charging of new batteries.
Instructions for charging the battery.
Covers fuse panel access, fuse/diode renewal, and identification.
Procedure for removing the fuse panel.
Instructions for renewing diodes on the fuse panel.
Details on removing the gearchange selector thermal cut-out.
Covers distributor, ignition coil, and sparking plug service.
Instructions for removing the distributor (non-Opus models).
Procedure for fitting the distributor (non-Opus models).
Instructions for removing contact breaker points.
Procedure for adjusting contact breaker points.
Procedure for setting ignition timing using the static method.
Procedure for setting ignition timing using the stroboscopic method.
Steps for dismantling and overhauling the distributor.
Inspection of distributor components.
Procedure for assembling the distributor.
Instructions for removing sparking plugs.
Procedure for cleaning and checking sparking plugs.
Instructions for fitting sparking plugs.
Procedure for removing the ignition coil.
Instructions for fitting the ignition coil.
Covers starter motor testing, removal, dismantling, and bench testing.
Procedure for testing the starter motor while installed in the car.
Troubleshooting steps when the starter motor does not crank the engine.
Instructions for removing the starter motor.
Steps for dismantling the starter motor.
Procedure for servicing the starter motor's brush gear and commutator.
Examining starter motor components after dismantling.
Procedure for bench testing the starter motor.
Covers alternator and regulator maintenance, testing, and dismantling.
General description of the alternator's function and construction.
Description of the transistorised regulator.
Crucial precautions for working with the charging system.
Routine maintenance for the charging system.
Procedure for testing the alternator while installed in the car.
Instructions for dismantling the alternator for electrical tests.
Steps for further dismantling of the alternator.
Inspection of the alternator brushgear.
Inspection of the alternator slip rings.
Procedure for testing the alternator rotor winding.
Procedure for testing the alternator stator windings.
Procedure for testing the alternator diodes.
Instructions for renewing the diode heatsink assembly.
Procedure for renewing alternator bearings.
Procedure for assembling the alternator.
Information on the Lucas Model 11 AC alternator.
Description of the field isolating device.
Lubrication guidelines for alternator bearings.
Ensuring terminal connections are secure.
Procedure for testing the alternator while installed.
Instructions for removing the alternator.
Covers generator testing, removal, dismantling, and overhaul.
Procedure for testing the generator while installed.
Instructions for removing the generator.
Procedure for testing the generator.
Steps for overhauling the generator.
Procedure for skimming the commutator.
Instructions for removing the field coils.
Procedure for fitting the field coils.
Instructions for removing the drive-end bearing.
Procedure for fitting the drive-end bearing.
Instructions for removing the commutator end bearing.
Procedure for fitting the commutator end bearing.
Procedure for bedding in the brushes.
Instructions for renewing the brushes.
Procedure for checking brush spring pressure.
Covers instruments, interior lighting, and accessories.
Description and troubleshooting for the fuel/oil level indicator.
Instructions for removing the fuel/oil level indicator.
Procedure for fitting the fuel/oil level indicator.
Information on the coolant temperature indicator.
Instructions for removing the coolant temperature indicator.
Procedure for fitting the coolant temperature indicator.
Details the removal and fitting of various interior switches.
Instructions for removing the instrument illumination switch.
Procedure for removing air conditioning switches.
Instructions for removing heating and demisting switches.
Procedure for removing fuel/oil level and warning lamp test switches.
Instructions for removing the petrol filler door switch.
Procedure for removing the parking lamp switch.
Instructions for removing the heater blower switch.
Procedure for removing the hazard warning switch.
Instructions for removing the rear window demister switch.
Procedure for removing the radio receiver.
Covers the relay box, relay types, and renewal procedures.
Relay box components for cars fitted with refrigeration.
Relay box components for cars without refrigeration.
Relays located on the main printed circuit base.
Relays located behind the front cover of the relay box.
Instructions for renewing relays.
Procedure for removing and fitting head flick and coolant probe relays.
Procedure for removing the brake pressure relay.
Procedure for renewing the ignition warning lamp-choke relay.
Instructions for removing the relay box assembly.
Relays for electrically operated front seats.
Instructions for renewing seat relays.
Instructions for renewing relays for cars after serial number 6000.
Details of the stoplamp failure warning relay.
Instructions for renewing stoplamp failure warning relays.
Covers wiper motor testing, adjustment, removal, assembly, and diagnosis.
Procedure for adjusting the 'Lucas' 6 W wiper motor's self-parking function.
Guidelines for maintaining and replacing wiper blades.
Procedure for measuring the light-running current of the wiper motor.
Steps for dismantling the 'Lucas' 6 W wiper motor.
Procedure for assembling the 'Lucas' 16 W wiper motor.
Instructions for renewing brushes for the 'Lucas' 16 W wiper motor.
Procedure for checking brush spring pressure on the 'Lucas' 16 W wiper motor.
Procedure for testing armature insulation.
Instructions for examining the cable rack and tubing.
Procedure for renewing the cable rack drive.
Details of the anti-streak mechanism.
Instructions for cleaning windscreen washer jets.
Maintenance for the washer unit.
Procedure for adjusting the parking switch on the 16 W wiper motor.
Troubleshooting steps for Fault 1 related to wiper parking.
Troubleshooting steps for Fault 2 related to wiper parking.
Covers horn removal, adjustment, and testing.
Instructions for removing the horns.
Procedure for adjusting early type WT 618 horns.
Procedure for testing late type WT 7H horns.
Procedure for testing the horn circuit.
Details the removal, dismantling, inspection, and assembly of electric window lifts.
Instructions for removing and dismantling the electrically operated seat mechanism.
Inspection of electric window lift mechanism components.
Inspection of seat mechanism components.
Procedure for assembling and fitting the seat mechanism.
Covers the removal, dismantling, and assembly of electric front seat mechanisms.
Instructions for removing and dismantling the electrically operated seat mechanism.
Instructions for removing and dismantling the electrically operated seat mechanism (Late cars).
Covers removal and fitting of radio, cartridge player, speakers, and aerial.
Instructions for removing the radio receiver.
Procedure for removing the radio receiver (late cars).
Instructions for renewing the receiver fuse.
Details for Radiomobile receivers.
Details for Pye receivers.
Details for Motorola receivers.
Procedure for removing the cartridge player.
Instructions for removing the front loudspeaker.
Procedure for removing the door loudspeaker.
Instructions for trimming the aerial.
Procedure for removing the receiver aerial.
Details components specific to long wheelbase cars with a centre division.
Procedure for removing the division console.
Instructions for removing the radio.
Procedure for trimming the aerial.
Instructions for removing the division glass lift switch.
Procedure for removing the aerial switch.
Instructions for removing hot and cold air blower switches.
Covers heater blower motor removal, impeller, and maintenance.
Instructions for removing the heater blower motor.
Procedure for removing the heater blower motor (late cars).
Instructions for fitting the heater blower motor.
Procedure for removing the blower motor impeller (early cars).
Instructions for fitting the blower motor impeller (early cars).
Procedure for removing the blower motor impeller (later cars).
Instructions for fitting the blower motor impeller (later cars).
Details the removal, dismantling, assembly, and inspection of the early steering column.
Procedure for removing the lower steering column linkage joints.
Steps for dismantling the lower steering column universal joint.
Inspection of lower steering column universal joint components.
Procedure for assembling the lower steering column universal joint.
Instructions for renewing the lower steering column bonded coupling.
Procedure for fitting the lower steering column.
Details the removal, dismantling, assembly, and inspection of the later L.H.D. steering column.
Procedure for removing the lower steering column linkage joints.
Steps for dismantling the lower steering column universal joint.
Procedure for assembling the lower steering column universal joint.
Instructions for renewing the lower steering column rubber/bonded coupling.
Covers the removal, dismantling, inspection, testing, assembly, and fitting of the steering pump.
Instructions for removing the steering pump.
Procedure for testing the steering pump's pressure and flow.
Steps for dismantling and inspecting the steering pump.
Details of steering system hoses and pipes routing.
Procedure for checking and correcting the steering pump fluid level.
Instructions for renewing the steering pump filter element.
Procedure for checking the tension of steering and refrigeration pump belts.
Procedure for priming and filling the power steering system.
Covers removal, dismantling, assembly, fitting, and testing of the Saginaw steering pump.
Instructions for removing the steering pump.
Steps for dismantling the steering pump.
Inspection of steering pump components.
Procedure for assembling the steering pump.
Instructions for fitting the steering pump to the engine.
Covers steering box removal, dismantling, assembly, and adjustment.
Instructions for removing the steering box rocker shaft seal.
Procedure for fitting the steering box rocker shaft seal.
Instructions for removing the steering box.
Steps for removing major components from the steering box.
Procedure for dismantling the steering box housing, bearings, and seals.
Inspection of steering box housing, bearings, and seals.
Steps for dismantling the adjuster plug assembly.
Inspection of adjuster plug assembly components.
Procedure for assembling the adjuster plug assembly.
Description of the stub shaft and valve assembly.
Steps for dismantling the stub shaft and valve assembly.
Inspection of stub shaft and valve components.
Procedure for assembling the stub shaft and valve assembly.
Inspection of rocking shaft gear and cover.
Steps for dismantling the rack-piston and worm assembly.
Inspection of rack-piston and worm assembly components.
Procedure for assembling the rack-piston and worm assembly.
Procedure for assembling the steering box.
Instructions for fitting the steering box to the engine.
Procedure for aligning the steering box tight spot.
Procedure for setting the wheel alignment (toe-in).
Covers steering linkage removal, dismantling, and inspection.
Instructions for removing the steering linkage.
Procedure for renewing the ball joints.
Instructions for removing the steering idler/damper.
Steps for dismantling the steering idler/damper.
Inspection of steering idler/damper components.
Procedure for assembling the steering idler/damper.
Inspection of bearings, lever, and piston shaft.
Procedure for assembling the steering idler/damper.
Troubleshooting guide for power assisted steering system faults.
Diagnosis and actions for excessive play in the steering.
Diagnosis and actions for oil leaks from the steering box linkage.
Diagnosis and actions for oil leaks from the steering pump and reservoir.
Diagnosis and actions for leaking hoses and connections.
Diagnosis and actions for vehicle pulling to one side.
Diagnosis for momentary steering effort increase.
Diagnosis and actions for heavy steering.
Diagnosis for steering wheel side play.
Troubleshooting for inoperative horns.
Diagnosis for horns blowing continuously.
Diagnosis for noisy steering column operation.
Lists specialized tools for Chapter N components.
Torque specifications for standard nuts and bolts.
Torque specifications for special parts, including final drive and pedals.
Torque figures for front and rear suspension and damper components.
Torque specifications for hydraulic pipes and fittings.
Torque figures for brake pump and accumulator components.
Torque specifications for steering components.
Torque specifications for various engine components.
Torque specifications for automatic gearbox components.
Torque specifications for speed control components.
Torque specifications for seat belt anchorages.
Torque specifications for body components.
List of components that do not require torque tightening.
General information on exhaust system types and configurations.
Illustrations of different exhaust system configurations by car model and year.
Details removal, fitting, and inspection of exhaust pipes, silencers, and shields.
Procedure for removing and fitting grass-fire shields.
Instructions for removing exhaust pipes and silencers.
Procedure for fitting exhaust pipes and silencers.
Instructions for renewing exhaust mounts.
Inspection of exhaust pipes and silencers for misalignment or damage.
Details the twin pipe, six box exhaust system for Corniche cars.
Covers exhaust manifold removal, fitting, and inspection.
Instructions for removing the exhaust manifolds.
Inspection of exhaust manifolds for distortion.
Procedure for fitting the exhaust manifolds.
Instructions for removing road wheels.
Procedure for fitting road wheels.
Information on the two types of wheel discs fitted.
Instructions for removing tyres from wheels.
Procedure for fitting tyres to wheels.
Recommended tyre inflation pressures for various models and conditions.
Information on tyre studs and their fitting.
Recommendations for types of snow chains and fitting precautions.
Procedure for fitting Kantenspur snow chains.
Information on fitting Union S2 snow chains.
Procedure for raising rear wheels for snow chain fitting.
Procedure for fitting snow chains without raising wheels.
Instructions for cleaning snow chains after use.
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