Routine maintenance and servicing
This Chapter is designed to help the home mechanic maintain his/her vehicle for safety, economy, long life and peak performance.
The Chapter contains a master maintenance schedule, followed by Sections dealing specifically with each task on the schedule. Visual checks, adjustments, component renewal and other helpful items are included. Refer to the accompanying illustrations of the engine compartment and the underside of the vehicle for the locations of the various components.
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Facia panel switches - removal and refitting
1 Disconnect the battery negative lead.
Rocker switches and push button
switches
2 Using a thin-bladed screwdriver, carefully
prise the switch from the facia panel.
3 Disconnect the wiring plug a ...
Master cylinder - removal, overhaul and refitting
Note: Before starting work, refer to the
warning at the beginning of Section 3
concerning the dangers of hydraulic fluid.
Removal
1 Disconnect the leads from the level warning
switch in the reser ...
Road test (Every 12 000 miles (20 000 km) or 12 months)
Instruments and electrical
equipment
1 Check the operation of all instruments and
electrical equipment.
2 Make sure that all instruments read
correctly, and switch on all electrical
equipment in ...
