Electrical fault finding - general information

Refer to Chapter 12.

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    Distributor lubrication - models with contact breaker distributor (Every 6000 miles or 6 months)
    1 Remove the distributor cap and the rotor arm. 2 Apply a couple of drops of light oil to the felt pad in the top of the shaft. 3 Wipe clean the distributor cam, then apply a trace of high meltin ...

    Idle speed and mixture adjustment (Every 6000 miles or 6 months)
    Caution: Certain adjustment points in the fuel system are protected by “tamperproof” caps, plugs or seals. In some EEC countries (though not yet in the UK) it is an offence to drive a vehicle wit ...

    Servicing your tires
    Checking the tire pressure Use an accurate tire pressure gauge. Check the tire pressure when tires are cold, after the vehicle has been parked for at least one hour or has been driven less tha ...