ROUTINE
SERVICING
PERIODICAL
ATTENTION
Engrne
Prior
to starting
out on a long run, or every
250 miles, check
the level of oil in the engine sump,
fust making sure that the car
is standing on
level
ground.
If the engine has been
running,
wait a few minutes
to allow the oil to drain back
into the sumP.
Before checking the
level, make sure that
the car is standing
on
level
ground.
The dipstick
(l)
may then be withdrawn, wiped
clean and pushed fully home before
withdrawing
it for reading.
Should the
level be at the lower mark on
the dipstick, 4
Pints
(4
8
U.S.A.)
(2
3 litres) will be
required for topping up
via
the cap
(3).
Radiator
water l,€Y€l
The
level of water, visible through
the translucent plastic
reservoir mounted forward of the radiator,
should be maintained
at least
"half
full" by adding soft
water,
when required, via
the
screwed
cap.
Should the
reservoir be allowed to empty,
remove the radiator
filler cap,
(2)
Fig. 13, completely
fill the radiator,
rePlace the
cao and fill the rlastic reseryoir.
CAUTION. If the engine
is hot, avoid danger
from scalding
by
exercising extreme care when
removing
the radiator
filler cap. Tum
it
a
half-turn and
allow pressure
to be fully released before
comPletely
removing
me cap.
Fig. 13
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