UAZ HUNTER 315148, Operating Manual

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Chapter 9. VeHICle MAInTenAnCe
The vehicle maintenance volume and frequency is given in
the warranty and service book.
The present section describes the techniques of vehicle care and
adjustment of its components, and also works to be performed on
a regular basis in between the maintenance operations provided
for by the warranty and service book cards.
DAILY MAINTENANCE
1. Check visually the vehicle integrity, body condition,
windows, rear-view mirrors, appearance, registration plates,
painting, door locks, wheels, and tires. Eliminate the revealed
defects.
Inspect visually the parking space to make sure no leaks of
fuel, oil, cooling and braking fluids are present. Eliminate the
revealed defects.
Check and replenish to the standard, the amount of cooling
fluid, oil in the crankcase, braking fluid and fuel.
2. Check functioning of steering system, brake systems,
illumination devices, light and sound alarm and window wiper.
Eliminate the revealed defects.
3. Fill the windshield washer fluid tank. Water is allowed for
use in warm season.
4. If the vehicle was operated in a very dusty environment,
or crossed fording sites and stretches of unpaved roads covered
with mud, check contamination of the engine air filter cartridge,
and clean or replace it, if necessary.
5. After a trip, wash the vehicle if operated on dirty or dusty
roads.
6. At least once a week, check and bring into compliance
the tire pressure.
VEHICLE MAINTENANCE EVERY 500 KM
On a new vehicle, after the first 500 km are traveled, tighten
the steering mechanism case mounting arrangement, wheel
retaining nuts, tie rod retaining nuts, lateral bars, and spring
center clamps.