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Your 1952 Champion Owner's Guide

MINIMUM SEASONAL SERVICES

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FALL

Cooling System: Drain and reverse flush cooling and heating systems. Check entire system for leaks. Refill radiator with correct anti-freeze solution, including Rust Inhibitor if not contained.

Crankcase: Drain and refill crankcase with good oil of correct grade. Change filter cartridge if not recently changed.

Brakes: Check for need of service.

Steering: Check wheel alignment (camber, toe-in, king pin inclination). Inspect all steering connections.

Generator: Check generator output.

Battery: Test specific gravity of battery. Check water level. Clean, tighten, and coat terminals with petroleum jelly.

Cylinder Head: Tighten cylinder head bolts with torque wrench.

Lubrication: Lubricate chassis (unless performed in last 1000 miles) including any periodic lubrication requirements due.

Fuel System: Clean fuel pump bowl and reset carburetor adjustment if necessary.

Starter: Check efficiency for proper current draw from battery.

SPRING

Cooling System: Drain and reverse flush. Check thermostat. Check condition of radiator hose fan belt. Refill cooling system and install Rust Inhibitor.

Crankcase: Clean inside of engine crankcase. Clean Floto screen. Change engine oil. Install new filter cartridge if not recently changed.

Brakes: Check brakes for need of service.

Steering: Check wheel alignment (camber, toe-in, king pin inclination). Inspect all steering connections.

Generator: Check generator output.

Battery: Test specific gravity of battery. Check water level. Clean, tighten, and coat terminals with petroleum jelly.

Cylinder Head: Tighten cylinder head bolts with torque wrench.

Lubrication: Lubricate chassis (unless performed in last 1000 miles) including any periodic lubrication requirements due.

Fuel System: Clean fuel pump bowl and reset carburetor adjustment if necessary.

Starter: Check efficiency for proper current draw from battery.

THESE REQUIREMENTS MAY VARY WITH DIFFERING CLIMATIC CONDITIONS.

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