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Triumph TR6 1976 User Manual

Triumph TR6 1976
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Triumph TR6 1976 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTriumph
ModelTR6 1976
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Location of Unit Numbers

Learn where to find essential vehicle identification numbers for service and communication.

Controls, Instruments, and Indicators

Dashboard Controls and Gauges

Details on operating dashboard controls, gauges, and warning lights for driver information.

Lighting and Signaling Controls

Explains the operation of headlight switches, turn signals, and hazard warning systems.

Comfort and Convenience Features

Covers controls for heating, ventilation, air conditioning, seats, and interior lighting.

Driving Controls and Safety Indicators

Describes pedals, gear shift, handbrake, and warning lights for safe operation.

Seats and Safety Harness

Seat Adjustment and Operation

Instructions for adjusting seat position, squab angle, and using the safety harness.

Seat Belt Warning System

Explains the function and operation of the seat belt warning indicator and buzzer.

Locks and Keys

Door and Lock Operation

Details on using door locks, ignition/steering lock, and key warning system.

Key Identification and Lubrication

Information on ignition key identification discs and exterior lock lubrication.

Soft Top Operation

Lowering the Soft Top

Step-by-step guide for lowering and stowing the soft top assembly.

Raising and Securing the Soft Top

Instructions for raising the soft top, securing header rail, and fastening the fabric.

Tonneau Cover and Hard Top

Tonneau Cover Functionality

Describes the tonneau cover's use for weather protection when the soft top is lowered.

Hard Top Installation and Removal

Information on the availability and fitment of the optional hard top kit.

Care of Bodywork and Upholstery

Washing and Polishing the Exterior

Guidelines for washing, drying, and polishing the vehicle's paintwork and surfaces.

Interior Cleaning and Care

Instructions for cleaning interior trim, upholstery, facia, and instrument panel.

Wheels and Tires

Tire Pressure and Maintenance

Recommendations for adjusting tire pressures and checking for wear and damage.

Wheel Alignment and Tire Wear Indicators

Explains how to identify wheel misalignment and tire wear issues.

Wheel Changing Procedure

Step-by-step guide for changing a wheel, including jacking and tightening nuts.

Cooling System

Draining and Flushing the System

Procedures for draining, flushing, and refilling the cooling system for maintenance.

Filling and Antifreeze Concentration

Guidance on filling the system with water/antifreeze and recommended concentrations.

Windshield Washer and Frost Precautions

Instructions for maintaining the washer fluid and frost protection measures.

Electrical System

Wiring Diagram and Color Codes

Overview of the vehicle's wiring diagram and color code for electrical components.

Fuse System and Circuit Protection

Information on the fuse box layout, fuse ratings, and circuits protected by each fuse.

Charging System and Battery Maintenance

Details on the alternator, ignition warning light, and battery care.

Bulb Chart and Replacement

A list of all vehicle bulbs, their specifications, and replacement procedures.

Driving Recommendations

Seat Belt Warning System Operation

Explains the function and audible/visual warnings of the seat belt system.

Preparing to Drive and Starting the Engine

Guidance on pre-drive checks, ignition, and safe engine starting procedures.

Running-In and Recommended Speed Limits

Advice on engine break-in procedures and recommended maximum engine speeds.

Recommended Fuel and Overdrive Unit

Information on recommended fuel types and the operation of the overdrive unit.

Routine Servicing and Maintenance

Engine Oil and Fluid Checks

Procedures for checking and topping up engine oil, and transmission/axle fluids.

Braking System Maintenance

Recommendations for brake fluid renewal and system overhaul intervals.

Preventive Maintenance Schedule

Overview of the maintenance summary booklet and its importance for vehicle longevity.

Emission and Evaporative Control System

Fuel System and Emission Control Servicing

Details on fuel requirements and servicing for emission control systems.

Carburetter Operation and Servicing

Information on the Stromberg carburetters and their necessary servicing.

Crankcase Breathing and Anti Run-on Valve

Explains the crankcase breathing system and the function of the anti run-on valve.

Maintenance Summary

Engine Maintenance Schedule

A summary of engine maintenance tasks and their recommended mileage intervals.

Ignition and Transmission Maintenance

Maintenance schedules for the ignition system and transmission components.

Steering, Suspension, and Brake Maintenance

Maintenance checks for steering, suspension, and braking systems at various intervals.

Periodic Checks

Daily Engine Oil Level Check

Procedure for checking and topping up engine oil on a daily basis.

Weekly Fluid Level Checks

Instructions for checking brake and clutch fluid levels weekly.

Monthly Battery Electrolyte Check

Guidance on checking and maintaining the battery's electrolyte level monthly.

Regular Maintenance

Engine Oil and Filter Replacement

Steps for changing engine oil and replacing the oil filter element.

Air Cleaner Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning and replacing air cleaner elements.

Valve Clearance Adjustment

Procedure for checking and adjusting engine valve clearances.

Spark Plug and Fuel Filter Service

Guidance on spark plug maintenance and fuel filter replacement.

Carbon Canister and Breather Pipe Maintenance

Steps for servicing the carbon canister and cleaning breather pipes.

Ignition Distributor Servicing

Instructions for lubricating and adjusting the ignition distributor.

Carburettor Damper and Air Cleaner Service

Procedures for checking carburettor damper oil and air cleaner elements.

Engine Head and Valve Maintenance

Details on valve clearance adjustment and cylinder head nut tightening.

Belt Adjustments and Transmission Oil

Instructions for fan belt, air pump belt adjustments, and transmission oil checks.

Steering and Suspension Lubrication/Checks

Procedures for lubricating steering components and checking suspension.

Front Hub Adjustment and Lubrication

Steps for adjusting and repacking front hubs with grease.

Brake System Adjustments and Renewals

Guidance on brake pad renewal, shoe adjustment, and parking brake.

Hydraulic Braking System Bleeding

Procedures for bleeding air from the hydraulic braking systems.

Clutch System Bleeding

Instructions for bleeding air from the hydraulic clutch system.

Lubrication Specifications

Table of recommended lubricants for various vehicle components.

Windshield Wiper Maintenance

Instructions for replacing wiper blades and arms.

General Specification - Engine and Fuel System

Engine Mechanical Specifications

Details engine bore, stroke, capacity, compression, and valve clearances.

Fuel System Components

Information on the fuel pump, carburetters, manifolds, and air cleaners.

Ignition System Specifications

Details on the coil, distributor, spark plugs, and ignition timing.

General Specification - Electrical and Transmission

Electrical System Details

Specifications for voltage, polarity, fuses, alternator, battery, and starter motor.

Transmission and Clutch Specifications

Details on clutch type, gearbox ratios, and overdrive options.

Wheels and Tires Specifications

Information on wheel type, rim section, and tire size and type.

General Specification - Brakes and Suspension

Front and Rear Brake System Details

Specifications for brake discs, drums, lining area, and swept area.

Front and Rear Suspension Components

Details on suspension type, wishbones, springs, and dampers.

Chassis Data and Capacities

Information on frame, wheelbase, ground clearance, turning circle, and fluid capacities.

General Specification - Dimensions and Weight

Exterior Dimensions and Weight Data

Specifications for overall length, width, height, and vehicle weight.

Road Speed and Engine Speed Data

Tables showing road speed at various engine speeds and gears.

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