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TVR CHIMAERA 12000 MILE/24 MONTH FACTORY SCHEDULE

• Carry out preliminary road test.
• Check seat belts operation and mountings.
• Check operation of all electrical components (inc. alarm and air conditioning).
• Remove all road wheels.
• Clean up hubs and apply anti-seize compound to hub spigots.
• Check handbrake operation and lever security, adjust and lubricate if required.
• Inspect callipers for leaks, discs for condition, flexible hoses for condition.
• Remove front and rear pads and check for deterioration, wear and cracks.
• Change brake fluid.
• Check fuel, clutch and brake pipes/unions for chafing, corrosion and correct routing.
• Lubricate prop and check bolts are secure.
• Check diff mounting bolts.
• Change fuel filter.
• Change gearbox oil.
• Change engine oil and filter.
• Change diff oil.
• Check condition of steering joints, rack gaiters, ball joints and wishbone bushes.
• Check for fluid leaks from hydraulic pipes and unions (power assisted steering only).
• Check tyres for correct spec and damage, road wheels for damage, refit to original position.
• Check all suspension fixings for security.
• Check anti-roll bar drop link rubbers for wear.
• Visually check complete underside of vehicle for faults/abnormalities.
• Check security of exhaust manifold bolts.
• Check security of rocker covers.
• Change spark plugs.
• Check distributor cap, ignition leads and low tension wires for deterioration and type.
• Check drive belts condition, adjust/change if required.
• Change air cleaner element.
• Check condition of engine and gearbox mounting rubbers.
• Check throttles and linkage operation and lubricate where possible.
• Check/top up pas fluid (where applicable).
• Change clutch fluid.
• Check/top up windscreen washers and check wiper blade condition.
• Check master cylinder and under bonnet grommets are sealed, reseal if required.
• Check engine breather/hoses for security and condition.
• Check/adjust ignition timing with engine at operating temperature.
• Check/renew engine anti-freeze.
• Check cooling system for leaks, hoses for security (pressure test).
• Check cooling fans operation.
• Check/adjust tyre pressures (inc spare).
• Check headlight alignments and auxiliary lights (if fitted).
• Check/adjust tracking front and rear.
• Check/adjust cambers front and rear.
• Check/adjust/lubricate all hinges and doors, boot and bonnet locks/catches.
• Road test the vehicle.
• Centralise the steering wheel (if necessary).
• Clean exterior and interior of vehicle and stamp service book.

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