ROUTINE MAINTENANCE SUMMARY
LEYCARE SERVICE
British Leyland Distributors and Dealers operating Leycare Service will, on request, provide a copy
of the Leycare Service Job Sheet giving exact details of the work carried out at the prescribed interval
and of any further work required. Leycare Service Job Sheets are updated
as
modifications affecting
routine maintenance are introduced and as a result may differ from the Maintenance Summary
content published in this Handbook.
Detailed maintenance instructions will
be
found on the page in brackets after each item.
In addition to the periodic maintenance the following checks should
be
made weekly:
Checkltop up engine oil (64)
Check tyres for tread depth, visually for ex-
Checkltop up brake fluid reservoir (41) ternal cuts in fabric, exposure of ply or cord
Checkltop up battery electrolyte (45, 103) structure, lumps and bulges
Check/top up cooling system (35) Checkladjust tyre pressures, including spare
Checkltop up washer reservoir (55)
(40, 81)
Check function of original eauivment. i.e. ex-
Check tightness of wheel fastenings (37)
terior lamps, wiper< and warning indicators
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MAINTENANCE INTERVALS
Carry out the services indicated by
X
in column
A at 6,000-mile
(10000-km.)
or 6-month intervals
B
at 12,000-mile (20000-km) or 12-month intervals
Items included in the 3,000-mile (5000-km.) or 3-month interval
Inspection Check are indicated in
column C
ENGINE
Checkltop up engine oil (64)
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Renew engine oil and filter (65)
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X
Renew carburetter air cleaner elements (68) ..........................................................
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Top up carburetter piston dampers (68 and 71)
X
Checkladjust carburetter idle speed and mixture settings (68 and 71)
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X
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Renew fuel filter (74)
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Clean and test crankcase breather valve (67)
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Renew engine filler cap
(67)
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Checkladjust valve clearances (66)
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Check cooling/heater systems for leaks and hoses for security and
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cond~t~on
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X
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Checkltop up cooling system (35)
X
Checkladjust operation of screen washers and top up reservoir (55)
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X
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Check driving belt; adjust or renew (66)
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X
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Lubricate accelerator control linkage (and pedal pivot)--check
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operat~on (88)
X
IGNITION
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Clean/adjust spark plugs (63)
X
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Renew spark plugs (63)
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Check distributor points; adjust or renew (62)
X
Lubricate distributor (62)
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X
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Checkladjust ignition timing and distributor characteristics using
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electronic equipment
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X..
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TRANSMISSION
Checkltop up gearbox and rear axle oil (75 and 76)
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X
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Checkltop up clutch fluid reservior (41)
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X
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Lubricate propeller shaft
X
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Checkltov UD automatic gearbox fluid
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X
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Check' automatic gearboxparking pawl engagement
X
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Gearbox with overdrive--drain, clean filters, and fill with new oil (75)
Every 24,000 miles
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