What exactly is involved in a b service?....

What exactly is involved in a b service?....

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mister kevlar

Original Poster:

323 posts

254 months

Sunday 22nd February 2004
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Hi one and all, i need to know exactly what a b service should cover on my elise?.

I rang lotusbodyshop.co.uk and he read off a huge list of things they do!...so to set it atraight in my mind can anyone tell me???????????? thanks people!

dragstar

3,924 posts

257 months

Sunday 22nd February 2004
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Straight from the maintenance record book:

LUBRICATION (oooo-eerrr )

1) Renew engine oil and filter

2) Inspect engine and transmission for oil leaks

3)Check transmission oil levels

ENGINE

4) Renew air cleaner element (refer above)

5) Renew spark plugs

6) Inspect auxiliary drive belt condition

COOLING SYSTEM

7) Inspect for damage or leaks. Clean radiator finning

8) Check coolant level

BRAKING SYSTEM

9) Inspect parking brake adjustment

10) Inspect operation of brake tell tales

11) Inspect brake pad thickness and disc condition

12) Inspect brake hoses, pipes and hydraulic units

13) Check brake fluid level

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

14)Check security and condition of front and rear suspension

15) Inspect dampers for leaks and performance

16) Inspect front and rear wheel bearings for play

17) Inspect condition of driveshaft gaiters

18) Inspect steering ball joints and gaiters

19) Inspect free play at steering wheel

WHEELS AND TYRES

20) Inspect tyre condition and set pressures

ELECTRICAL

21) Check battery terminals for security and condition

22) Inspect operation of all lights

23) Inspect operation of all electrical equipment

BODY

24) Adjust hinges and latches. Lubricate door check plate

25) Inspect operation and condition of sear belts

26) Top up screenwash reservoir

Thats it

mister kevlar

Original Poster:

323 posts

254 months

Sunday 22nd February 2004
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Thank drag helpful and no sarcastic remarks to..im impressed!.