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Triumph TR6 User Manual

Triumph TR6
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Triumph TR6 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTriumph
ModelTR6
CategoryAutomobile
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to the Triumph TR6

General Information and Handbook Purpose

Overview of the TR6 handbook, its purpose, and advice for owners.

Vehicle Identification and Parts Information

Location of Commission and Unit Numbers

Details on finding chassis, engine, and other unit identification numbers.

Stanpart Spare Parts Service

Information on genuine replacement parts and their availability.

Controls, Instruments, and Indicators

Controls and Indicators (1-6)

Operation of ventilation, signals, wipers, overdrive, and speedometer.

Controls and Indicators (7-15)

Horn, hazard lights, brake failure, engine monitoring, lighting, and gauges.

Controls and Indicators (16-22)

Dashboard illumination, fuel gauge, ammeter, glove box, vents, and ignition controls.

Controls and Indicators (23-26)

Heater, blower, air distribution, and handbrake operation.

Controls and Indicators (27-34)

Gear selection, pedals, headlight dipping, trip meters, and indicators.

Warning Lights, Odometers, and Interior Features

Warning lights, odometers, radio, sun visors, interior fixtures.

Safety Harness Operation

Fitting the Harness

Instructions for installing the safety harness.

Using the Harness

How to correctly fasten and release the safety harness.

Harness Adjustment

Adjusting the harness for a secure and comfortable fit.

Seat Adjustment

Adjusting Driver and Passenger Seats

How to adjust the driver and passenger seats for comfort and reach.

Locks and Keys

Door Lock Operation

Operation of the car's door locking mechanisms.

Bonnet Release Mechanism

How to open the engine bonnet.

Luggage Locker Access

Accessing and securing the luggage compartment.

Fuel Filler Cap Operation

How to open and close the fuel filler cap.

Soft Top Operation

Lowering the Soft Top

Step-by-step guide to folding down the soft top.

Securing the Soft Top Down

Securing the soft top when it is lowered.

Raising the Soft Top

Instructions for deploying the soft top.

Opening the Rear Window

How to open the rear window section of the soft top.

Tonneau Cover and Hard Top

Tonneau Cover Usage

Using the tonneau cover for weather protection.

Optional Hard Top Fitting

Information on fitting and using the optional hard top.

Care of Bodywork

Washing the Vehicle Exterior

Proper methods for washing the car's exterior.

Removing Grease and Tar

Techniques for removing stubborn stains from paintwork.

Glass Surfaces Cleaning

Cleaning and care for the car's glass components.

Chromium Plating Maintenance

Maintenance advice for chrome parts.

Paintwork Polishing

Restoring and maintaining the car's paint lustre.

Interior and Trim Cleaning

Cleaning instructions for interior trim and fabric.

Wheels and Tyres

Spare Wheel and Lifting Jack

Location and use of the spare wheel and jack.

Jack Operation

Proper placement and operation of the vehicle jack.

Wheel Changing Procedure

Step-by-step guide for changing a tyre.

Wire Spoke Wheels Maintenance

Specific instructions for wire spoke wheel maintenance.

Wheel Alignment Checks

Importance and checking of wheel alignment.

Tyre Wear Analysis

Identifying and understanding tyre wear patterns.

Recommended Tyre Pressures

Recommended tyre pressures for safe operation.

Cooling System

Draining the Cooling System

How to drain the coolant from the system.

Flushing the Cooling System

Procedure for cleaning the cooling system.

Filling the Cooling System

Steps for refilling the coolant after draining.

Windscreen Washer System Maintenance

Maintenance and use of the washer fluid reservoir.

Frost Precautions for Cooling System

Protecting the cooling system in freezing weather.

Electrical System

Wiring Diagrams Key and Colour Code

Explanation of symbols, codes, and colours in wiring diagrams.

Fuse System and Protected Circuits

Location, function, and circuits protected by vehicle fuses.

Charging System Overview

Details on the alternator and ignition warning light.

Battery Maintenance and Checks

Ensuring the battery is clean, secure, and properly maintained.

Headlamp Maintenance and Aiming

Replacing sealed beam units and adjusting headlamp beams.

Lamp and Bulb Renewal Procedures

Replacing bulbs for various vehicle lamps and units.

Turn Signal Flasher Unit Replacement

How to replace the turn signal flasher unit.

Starting the Engine

Preparation for Engine Start

Checks and actions before starting the engine.

Starting a Hot Engine Procedure

Procedures for restarting a warm or hot engine.

Driving from New

Running-in Procedure Guidelines

Guidelines for the initial period of vehicle use.

Maximum Engine Speed Limits

Recommended safe engine speed limits.

Recommended Fuel Type

Type of fuel recommended for the TR6 engine.

Overdrive Unit Operation

How to use the optional overdrive system.

Routine Servicing

Engine Servicing Tasks

Oil checks, drain, and refill procedures.

Transmission, Axle, and Overdrive Servicing

Fluid checks for gearbox and rear axle.

Braking System Maintenance and Checks

Advice on brake fluid renewal and system checks.

Preventive Maintenance Programme

Explanation of the maintenance voucher system.

Daily and Weekly Vehicle Checks

Essential checks for engine oil and coolant levels.

Brake and Clutch Master Cylinder Checks

Verifying fluid levels in master cylinders.

Tyre Pressure and Battery Checks

Importance of tyre pressure and battery maintenance.

1,000 Miles (Free Service) Operations

Specific tasks included in the initial free service.

Engine Oil Sump and Filter Service

Procedures for draining oil and replacing the filter.

Air Cleaner and Valve Seat Maintenance

Cleaning air cleaner and checking valve seats.

Valve Clearances and Head Nut Adjustment

Adjusting valve clearances and tightening head nuts.

Sparking Plug and Fuel Filter Service

Servicing sparking plugs and replacing fuel filter element.

Transmission, Axle, and Fan Belt Servicing

Checking fluids and adjusting fan belt tension.

Front Hub and Steering Lubrication

Servicing front wheel hubs and steering components.

Brake System Checks and Adjustments

Inspecting pads, adjusting rear brakes and handbrake.

Hydraulic System

System Description and Warning Light

Overview of the braking system and its warning light.

Bleeding the Hydraulic Braking System

Procedure for removing air from the brake lines.

Clutch System Bleeding Procedure

How to remove air from the hydraulic clutch system.

Vacuum Servo Unit Function

Function and operation of the brake servo unit.

Petrol Injection System

System Overview and Operation

Explanation of how the fuel injection system works.

Routine Maintenance for Injection System

Filter changes and unit overhauls for the injection system.

Lubrication Chart

Component Lubrication Points Diagram

Diagram showing lubrication points on the vehicle chassis.

Lubrication Summary

Service Intervals and Items Summary

Table summarizing lubrication and maintenance intervals.

Recommended Lubricants (British Isles)

Engine, Gearbox, and Axle Lubricants

Recommended oils and lubricants for engine, gearbox, and axle.

Hubs, Cables, and Brake Fluid Recommendations

Recommended greases, brake fluid, and anti-freeze.

Recommended Lubricants (Overseas)

Overseas Lubricant Recommendations

Lubricant recommendations tailored for overseas markets.

General Specification

Engine Specifications Overview

Details on engine cylinders, bore, stroke, capacity, and compression.

Cooling, Fuel, and Ignition Systems Specs

Specifications for cooling, fuel, and ignition systems.

Electrical System and Charging Details

Voltage, polarity, fuses, battery, and alternator specs.

Wheels, Tyres, and Brake System Specifications

Details on wheels, tyres, and brake components.

Transmission Ratios and Chassis Data

Gear ratios and frame construction details.

Vehicle Dimensions, Weight, and Capacities

Overall dimensions, weight, and fluid capacities of the vehicle.

Road Speed Data

Engine speed corresponding to road speed.

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