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Страница 2: ...MARK III GAN 6UL Driver s Handbook Publication Part No A KM 4386 British Leyland Motors Inc 500 Willow Tree Road Leonia New Jersey 07605 BRITISH LEYLAND UK LI MITED 197 8 BRITISH LEYLAND UK LI MITED 1...

Страница 3: ...t out in this Handbook apply to a range of vehicles and not to any particula vehicle For the specification of any particular vehicle owners should consult their authorized Austin MG Dealer During runn...

Страница 4: ...e engine with a spark plug lead disconnected or a spark pili removed or use any device that requires an insert into a spark plug hole in order to generate air pressure e g tyre pump paint spray attach...

Страница 5: ...he key anti clockwise to the position marked I pre the button 5 turn the key to the 0 position and withdraw it WARNING The steering lock ignition starter switch and its electrical circuits ar designed...

Страница 6: ...the instrument panel AMBER The warning light will glow when the ignition is switched on and out soon after the engine is running see STARTING AND RUNNING IN STRUCTIONS Direction GREEN The warning lig...

Страница 7: ...main beams the warning light will glow BLUE Return the lever to the midway position to dip the beams Headlamp Lift the lever towards the steering wheel D to flash the headlamps irrespectiv flasher of...

Страница 8: ...include notes on the use of the controls and the indications of the instruments Running in The treatment given to a new car will have an important bearing on its subsequent life and engine speeds duri...

Страница 9: ...consideration must be given to the overa ll weight carried when fully loading the car Any loads carried on a luggage rack or downward load from a towing hitch must also be included in the maximum load...

Страница 10: ...piston damper can cause a marked increase in fuel consumption The cautionary note and instructions on carburetter damper topping up given on page 68 of this handbook MUST be observed LOCKS FITTINGS AN...

Страница 11: ...en and close the windows The ventila ventilators tion panels adjacent to each window may be opened after releasing the catch 2 Fig 5 Bumpers Spilling fuel on the bumper may cause temporary local swell...

Страница 12: ...o both side fixing brackets and tighten them down gently and evenly until the hard top seals at both sides and the rear Do not tighten the bolts hard down Check the width of the gap between the flange...

Страница 13: ...the label Ensure that the hood material takes up its correct position as the frame is erected 4 Engage the hood toggle fastener tongues in their sockets on the windscreen rail check that the rubber se...

Страница 14: ...ignition starter switch is opera system ted The FASTEN BELTS lamp will be switched on for eight seconds each time the ignition starter switch is operated The warning buzzer will sound for eight secon...

Страница 15: ...gainst the effects of air pollution rain and mud Wash the bodywork frequently using a soft sponge and plenty of water con taining car shampoo Large deposits of mud must be softened with water before u...

Страница 16: ...the level is up to the bottom of the threads Refit the filler plug Top up the expansion tank with coolant to the half full point and refit the cap Run the engine until normal operating temperature is...

Страница 17: ...position with the clamp plate The spare wheel tyre on new cars is inflated above the recommended running pressure The pressure must be checked and adjusted before use Pressed type Slacken the four nu...

Страница 18: ...t NOTE The insertion of a plug to repair a puncture in a tubeless tyre must be regarded as a temporary measure and a permanent vulcanized repair must be made as soon as possible In no circumstances sh...

Страница 19: ...n MG Dealer Preventive In addition to the recommended periodical inspection of brake components it maintenance is advisable as the car ages and as a precaution against the effects of wear and deterior...

Страница 20: ...just covered To avoid flooding the battery must not be topped up within half an hour of it having been charged from any source other than the generating system fitted to the car NOTE Do not leave the...

Страница 21: ...alve circuit which operates when the ignition is switched off Hazard warning The 17 amp continuous current rated 35 amp blow rated line fuse 8 protects the hazard warning lamps and is located behind t...

Страница 22: ...ng the securing screw I 2 Rear red To gain access to the bulb 3 the rubber lips retaining the chrom bezel and lamp lens should be eased open with a screwdriver and the bezel 1 and lens 2 removed When...

Страница 23: ...ster switch bulbs Remove the push fit bulb holders 7 from the switches and remove the bayonet type fixing bulbs 8 To remove the lights switch bulb the centre console must also be withdrawn Brake failu...

Страница 24: ...djusting Turn the jet 3 using a small screwdriver to adjust the height of the spray The spray should strike the top of the windscreen Wiper blade To renew a wiper blade pull the arm away from the wind...

Страница 25: ...ee cloth wipe the inside of the distributor cover the rotor Cl rm and the ant flash s iel Refit the anti flash shield ensuring that the cut outs are aligned WIththe distributor cover retaining clips R...

Страница 26: ...the securing nut and It 2 and adjusting link bolts 3 and move the alternator to the required position Apply any leverage necessary to the alternator end bracket 4 only and not to any other part to avo...

Страница 27: ...record completed by your authorized Austin MG Dealer or by other dealer or station equipped to render such service at the regular mileage intervals indicated in the Schedule The Handbook and Passport...

Страница 28: ...exhaust gas recirculation valve mounted on the exhaust manifold will re circulate a controlled quantity of the exhaust gases to reduce combu tion chamber temperature The catalytic converter is fitted...

Страница 29: ...to locate and or correct the malfunction you are advised to contact your authorized Austin MG Dealer immediately Visual checks 1 Condition and adjustment of drive belts 2 Baked or overheated hose betw...

Страница 30: ...that all connections to the secondary and primary canisters are secure Air pump Drive belt tension When correctly tensioned a total deflection of t in 13 mm Fig 2 under moderate hand pressure should...

Страница 31: ...detecting possible malfunctions of the emission controls so tha t necessary service measures can immediately be taken IMPORTANT Your attention is particularly drawn to the following 1 Maintenance and...

Страница 32: ...that it is always lightly spring loaded against the side of the jet to ensure con comoustlon In rne englll t CY II I I I t I l I II l ll II Vllllal v uy 1 1 _ u r _ 1 J The exhaust gas recirculation v...

Страница 33: ...is not recommended and can result in spillage due to expansion THE LAYOUT OF THE FUEL EVAPORATIVE LOSS CONTROL SYSTEM Visual checks 1 Condition and adjustment of drive belts 2 Baked or overheated hose...

Страница 34: ...nnect the hose 3 from the restrictors vapour line Figs 3 and 4 Examine the orifice of the primary canister retr ictor 4 the carbu retter restrictor 5 and the vapour line restrictor 6 for obst uction...

Страница 35: ...rom the air temperature control valve 2 Release the two clips 3 on the top of the casing 4 Move the cover 5 and element 6 away from the casing and then withdraw Discard the element Thoroughly clean th...

Страница 36: ...er the damper back into Fig 3 the hollow piston rod If the oil level in the hollow piston rod is correct resistance should be felt when there is a gap of approximately t in A between the cap and the c...

Страница 37: ...trokes of a gun filled with a Fig 3 recommended grease Fig 1 LUBRICATION Swivel axle Two lubricating nipples 1 and 2 are provided in each swivel pin To lubricate pins charge the nipples with one of th...

Страница 38: ...6 U pt Capacities Fuel tank Engine sump including filter Gearbox Rear axle Cooling system with heater Heater Wheels and Wheel size Pressed spoked tyres Wire Tyres Size Type Lucas type 45DE4 41697 all...

Страница 39: ...oading SERVICE Service Your authorized Austin MG Dealer is provided with the latest information concerning special service tools and workshop techniques This enables him to undertake your service and...

Страница 40: ...heck adjust valve clearances 50 rheck secnritv of F _n R valve onerarinz lines ERV ICE continued IIIHon heck ignition wiring for fraying chafing and deterioration heck adjust ignition timing using ele...

Страница 41: ...k fuel system for leaks pipes and unions for chafing and corrosion ERV ICE continued fcty heck adjust operation of all washers and top up reservoir 45 heck tyres for tread depth and visually for exter...

Страница 42: ...hand brake 34 Check visually hydraulic hoses pipes and unions for chafing cracks leaks and corrosion Clean and grease battery connections Check adjust front wheel alignment Check output of charging sy...

Страница 43: ...5w 50 15w 40 lOw 50 10w 40 10w 30 5w 40 5w 30 5w 20 ynchromesh Top up with H D 90 MIL L 210513 above IOoe 10 F ____ L _u __ T o v r r f OA LfTI I IAC D i 1 or AOC C 30 20 10 0 10 20 30 8NAOIS ynchrome...

Страница 44: ...uggage compartment locks and hinges not steering lock FRICTION POINTS Spray lubricant on all friction points SERVICE ENGINE Drain and refill with new oil ENGINE OIL FILTER Rem ove disposahl artrid C f...

Страница 45: ...Lithographed by The Nuffield Press Limited Cowley Oxfo rd England 29 27 14885 3 78 6 517...

Страница 46: ...AKM 4386 MG M IDG ET USA...

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