Triumph TR6 PI - Page 29

MAINTENANCE
The maintenance summary list on pages 10.00.02 and
10.00.03 gives details of mile and kilometer intervals for
the following operations. The figure in parenthesis to the
left of each heading refers to the item number on the
summary list.
( I)
Check/top up engine oil level
NOTE: Allow time for nil to drain back into sump after
running engine.
Stand vehicle nn level ground.
I. Withdraw dipstick, wipe it clean and replace in
position.
2. Withdraw dipstick again and note oil level.
3. Wipe
dipstick clean and replace in position.
If topping up is necessary:-
4. Remove oil filler cap.
S. Add recommended grade of oil, via filler cap. to bring
level just below high mark lin dipstick.
DO
NOT OVERFILL
6. Replace filler cap.
7. Allow time for
added oil to drain into sump, then
check final oil level using the procudure in I to 3
above.
(2) Check/top up cooling system
WARNING: Do NOT remove cooling system filler caps or
plugs when engine is hot.
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If the expansion tank is empty:-
Remove radiator expansion tank cap.
If necessary,
top up expansion tank with soft water
to maintain level at approximately half full.
Replace cap.
Remove
the cooling system filler cap.
Add
soft water, via filler cap, until the system is full.
Replace filler cap.
Half fill
expansion tank with soft water using the
procedure in I to 3 above.
Run
the engine until normal operating temperature is
reached, allow engine to cool and re-check cooling
system level.
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