B.m.c. Seat Belts - MG Midget Mark II Driver's Handbook Manual

MAINTENANCE SUMMARY
B.M.C. SEAT BE
6. Electrical
Check battery cell specific gravity readings and top up to co rrect levels.
Lubricate dynamo bearing.
Check all lamps for correct functi oning.
7. L ubrication
Top up oil level in gearbox and rear axle.
Fit new oil filter element.
Change oil in engine.
Lubricate all grease nipples.
Lubricate steering rack and pinion.
8. Wheels and tyres
Check tyre pressures.
SUPPLEMENTARY TOOL KIT
To supplement the tool kit a roll containing the following is obtainable from
all Distributors. Part No. 97H 524 should be quoted.
4 spanners:
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in.
X
i
in. A.F .
1\-
in . x
!
in. A.F .
1\
in.
x tin.
A.F.
' *
in. x
!
in. A.F.
I pair 6 in. pliers.
1 adjustable spanner (7 in.).
1 tommy-ba r
(I
in. diameter).
1 tubular spanner (! in.
x 1\
in. A.F.).
1 Phillips screwdriver.
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Seat belts are available from B.M.C. Service Ltd. F itting shou ld on ly 1 rr i d
out by an authorized Distributor/Dealer.
The complete seat belt is made up of two sections, bo th adjusta l I ", whi .h,
when in use, are connected by a quick-action buckle . The end bracket (witl the
two holes) of the long belt is bolted to the wheel arch an d the other cnd i
attached to the sill with the bolt sup plied. The bracket on the end of the sho rt
belt is bolted to the wearer' s side of the p rope ller shaft tunnel. Whe n in
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When fitting ensure that the
seat belt buckle is in the
position shown
the long belt passes fro m the wheel arch downwar ds across the chest to the sill
with the buckle to ngue approximately at its cent re. The short belt from the tunne l
is adjusted so that the buckle is locat ed just in fro nt of the hip, and the tongue
on the long belt is pushed into the buckle until it clicks in the locked pos ition .
The long belt is then adjusted so that the wearer is held firmly but comfo rtably
in the seat. For quick release it is only necessary to lift up the buckle lever ,
which immediately frees the wearer.
Take care to stow the long belt in such a way that you are not tripped when
getting out of the car .
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