Maintenance
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OWNER MAINTENANCE
Care point: The engine oil level
should be checked more
frequently if the car is driven for
prolonged periods at high
speeds.
In addition to the routine services and inspections referred to
previously, a number of simple checks must be carried out
more frequently. You can carry out these checks yourself and
advice is given on the pages that follow.
Daily checks
•
Operation of lights, horn, direction indicators, wipers,
washers and warning lights.
•
Operation of seat belts and brakes.
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Look for fluid deposits underneath the car that might
indicate a leak.
Weekly checks
Care point: Any significant or
sudden drop in fluid levels, or
uneven tyre wear, should be
reported to a dealer without
delay.
•
Engine oil level.
•
Coolant level.
•
Brake fluid level.
•
Power steering fluid level.
•
Screen washer fluid level.
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Tyre pressures and condition.
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Operate air conditioning (if fitted).
SPECIAL OPERATING CONDITIONS
If your car is frequently used in dusty conditions, or operated
in extreme climates where sub-zero or very high ambient
temperatures are normal, more frequent attention may need
to be paid to servicing requirements. Contact a Rover dealer
for advice.
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