Ignition Distributor; Water Pump; Generator - Triumph TR3 Instruction Book

Ignition Distributor (Fig. 8)
Every 6,000 miles smear the cam (B) with engine oil.
squeak occurs when the cam is dry. Withdraw the moulded rotor arm
from the top of the spindle and apply a few drops of thin machine oil
around the edge of the screw (A) to lubricate the cam bearings and
distributor spindle. At the same time, place a single drop of clean engine
oil on the pivots (C) and (D).

Water Pump

One nipple is provided (see arrow Fig. 9) to which the grease gun should
be applied every 6,000 miles. Give five strokes only with the gun.

Generator

After completing 20,000—30,000 miles, remove the generator for cleaning,
adjustment and repacking the front bearing with grease.
be done preferably by the nearest Triumph or Lucas Service Depot.
Every 6,000 miles pour a few drops of engine oil through the hole in the
centre of the rear end cap.
GENERAL UPKEEP
Fig. 8.
Fig. 9. Water pump.

Ignition distributor.

Grease nipple arrowed.
1 7
A pronounced
This should
SPORTS CAR