TRIUMPH
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HANDBOOK
Pobbeation Part No. RTC.9209/76
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ROVER TRIUMPH SALES or
ROVER TRIUMPH SERVICI
Coventry CVE 9DB
England
JAGUAR and ROVER TRIUMPH Parts and Accessories
P.O. Box 150 Coventry CVE SDB
England
SRITISH LEYLAND MOTORS INC.
600 Willow Tree Rose.
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SRITISH LEYLAND MOTORS CANADA LTD
Ph S058 ade Parr See
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Owtar L7R 4A8In ail communicotions relating to Service or Spares. ol
Number (Chassis Number.) paint and irin numbers. These ave siamped on plate at
(ached to te lefchand door reat closing face. The Commission Number s also stamped
On a plate auached to the Kechand windsereen pillar and is visible through the sereen
NOTE: When LH, of RH. is used in the text. cis refers tothe Left-hand or Rieht-‘and
of the vehicle, viewed from the driver’s seat
The Manufacturers reserve the right (0 vary thelr specifications with oF without
ice, and at such times and it such manner as they think fit. Major as wll as miner
mnges may he involved in accordance with the Manufacturer's policy of constant
product improvement.
Whilst every effort is made 10 ensure the accuracy of particulars comtaed in this
Handbook, neither The Manufactarer nor the Dealer. by whom this Handbook 's
supplied shall in any circumstances be held Hable for any inaccuracy or the consequenses
thereat
All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced. stored ia
retvieval system of transontted, in any form, electronic. mechani. photocopying. recor
Gg oF other deans without ptiar wetten peemussion from the Service Division of Rover
Triumph,
CONTENTS
Introduction
Controle, Instruments and Indicators
Body Fittings
Seats and Saftty Harness
Aie Conditioning
Heating and Venti
Runsing tnsiructions
Wheels ond Tyres
Cooling System
teotical System
Care of Bodywork
Pesiodis Checks
Routine Servicing
Emission and Evaporative Conteol Systems
Maintenance Sun
Lubrication Recommendations
General Specification
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16IMPORTANT
CATALYTIC CONVERTOR SPECIFICATION VEHICLES ONLY
‘The TRI (Catalytic Convertor Spesifintion
fuels of $1 cctane,
igned to operate on UNLEADED.
Ik is essential that only unleaded fuels are used in this vehicle otherwise serious
damage can be caused to the Catalytic Convertor
UNLEADED
GASOLINE ONLY
INTRODUCTION
Upon taking delivery of your new sar it jn your inesest co read the cox
Handbook and so become Fainikar wich the
cel for your comfort and safely
ents of thi
oatrals and other features whic are provid
ing column Jock ancl ignition switeh fted to
ticular importance and, used propery, wil greally reduce the poss
tached to the larger Ley of Your key’ set
hur diary NOW and
The lock hey numbsr appears only on a tae
‘ana does not gppear en the lock or key. Enter the Key number in
‘tore the key tag in safe place at home, This will enable yeu to wrder the correct key i
fequired and prevent duplication ofthe key by unauthorired persons. Instructions fer ws
ing the switeh are given in the folowing pages uncer tte heading ‘Conirss. Hnsiraments
‘and Indicators
Serviciag
Betore receiving vour new car it will have undergone an inspection so ease hat all
systems are working and the vehicle is complete to specification
Aer completing 1000 miles (1600 km) the vehicle should hy returned to the suopky
ing Deuler who will sarry out the first important sercice and rake whatever adjustments
Are required, Tree of charge except for cost oF lubricants,
Subseuent to the free service, maintenance and servicing i une esponsibility of the
‘owner who fs advised to make ull use of the planed iraintcrarice opeste Dy all Rover
Triumph Franchise holders. The operations carried out hy your Dealer wil be in acco
ance vith current recommendations and may be subject 10 revision irom tire to tne
The “Passport to Service’ which inchides the ‘Owners Service Statement” has prov
siow forthe Dealer to certify that the work. has heen perfermed in accordance with Rover
Triumph recommendations, Kegular use of the ‘Passport Service" at the specified ime
iss ths best safeguard agains’ the possiblity of sbnorrnal repair ills ta inter date ana
Srould constitute proof of regular servieing thas enencing the sulue of your ca
prospestwe buyer.
Rover-Tilumph Dealers are provid with the latest information concerning special tool
and workshop teckniaues enabling txem 10 urseriake your service ard repitesn the most
‘Miciont and econornie manner.CONTROLS, INSTRUMENTS AND INDICATORS
CONTROLS, INSTRUMENTS AND INDICATORS
‘Jonuo> sue sjusuansnsy, Jo uoyeo07y
py 2804CONTROLS, INSTRUMENTS AND INDICATORS
Ignition/Starter Switeh ané Steering Lock
0. All exetsical cireuits switched off; mechanical lock pre-set when key is removed,
|. Ausilany position: permits the use of « radio while the ignition is switched off.
I, Ignition: al ignition-controlled circuits energized.
IL, Start: turning the key sainst speing pressure to this position actuates the starer
motor and when released the key returns to postion “I
Lialock sequence (clockwise) Ingen the Key and turn it to position I. If diealiy is en
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