Triumph TR6 PI - Page 43

MAINTENANCE
(46) Check engine, transmission, final drive, suspension and
steering unit for oil leaks and report.
(47) Check visually brake, fuel and clutch pipes, hoses and
unions
for chaffing leaks and corrosion and report.
Check visually
I. Brake and clutch pipes.
2. Brake and clutch hoses.
3. Brake and clutch pipe and hose unions.
4. Fuel pipes.
5. Fuel pipe unions
..
for chaffing leaks and corrosion.
6. Report any defects found.
(48) Check/report exhaust system for leakage and security
1. Place car on ramp or over a pit.
2. Check security of' exhaust pipe to manifold nuts,
which
if correct should be tightened to 20 to 25 lbf ft
(2'8 to 3'5 kgf m).
3. Check security
of exhaust pipe joint clips.
4.
Chetk security of exhaust system mounting bolts.
5. Using a second operator, run engine at fast idle speed.
6. Check exhaust system joints for leaks.
7. Check exhaust pipes for leaks arising from damage or
deterioration.
8. Check exhaust silencers for leaks arising from damage
or deterioration.
9: Stop engine.
10. Report any defects found.
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