MAINTENANCE
AND
ADJUSTM
ENTS
Fig.
37
Rover
3500
Front
hub
56
At
major overhaul peflod or every
24.000
km
(15000
mllesl
or
15
months),
fe-pack
the
front
hubs
with
grease as
follows:
(1)
Jack
up
the
front
of
the car
and
remove
the
road
wheel
(2)
Without
disturbmg the hydraulic
Pipe
unions,
unscrew
the caliper secUring bolts and
11ft
the caliper from the
disc.
tymg
It
to
a convenient point
to
prevenlll
hangmg
bv the attached hydraulic
pipe
Note the
number
01
shims
fitled
between the caliper and the verucal Imks
(3) Prise off the grease cap.
withdraw
the split
pin
and
unscrew
the slotted
nul
Remove the
'0'
washer and
pull the
hub
assembly from the stub axle
(4) Wash
atl
grease from the hub and bearings Pack the
hub
and bearmgs
with
grease.
working
II
weH
Into the
rollers and fe-assemble
(5) Adjust the end float as described above
(6) Re-assemble the brake
caliper Unit.
reflltlng
any shims
removed
dUring
dismantling
(7)
Refit the road wheel, repeat the above operations
with
the opposite wheel
hub
and lower the car
Check
Tightness
of
Propellor
Shaft
Coupling
Bolts,
If correct these bolts Will be tIghtened to a torque of 4,7 kgf
m
(341bl ttl
Check
tyres
for
tread
depth,
visually
for
external
cuts
in
tyre
fabric,
exposure
of
ply
or
cord
structure.
lumps.
bulges
or
uneven
wear
Check
that
tyres
conform
to
manufacturer's
specification
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