Austin 3-Litre Information and help
In this section you will find various links to documents which may be of help and interest, just click on the item title to view the required subject, this will open a PDF document. This section is currently being expanded so please keep looking in, or ask if there is anything you would like to see added.
Steering rack guide for the MOT test. Steering racks
have been known to fail an mot incorrectly, this is a guide on how
the steering rack works and information for the mot tester.
Data Sheet. Usefull information relating
to your car such as tyre pressures, ignition settings, capacities
etc..There were cases
where the self levelling rams were changed under warranty for
leaking when
the cars were new, this factory bulletin gives a guide as to how
much oil can leak from the rams before repair/replacement is required..
In 1971 it was
discovered by BLMC that by modifying the vacuum advance pick up for the
distributor, the timing settings at low engine rpm could be changed,
this stopped cases of overheating at idle.
Texaco Lubrication Guide.
Texaco Lubrication Guide,
will print out A3 size if required.