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Triumph TR8 User Manual
Triumph TR8 User Guide
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  • Triumph TR8, HEATING. VENTILATION AND AIR CONDITIONING Fig. 1 -£, , '\,: • S' " ,-', • I I, ! .;- " With the lever In ItS" topmost position airflow through the unit IS negligible. Moving the lever to the first detent (Max.) provides maximum boosted flow of recirculated air As the lever IS moved downwards recirculated air IS supplemented by Increasing amounts of fresh air POSitions 3. 2 and 1 operate a three speed blower fan providing fresh air only Distribution - Lever (4) controls the distribution of

  • Triumph TR8, WHEELS AND TYRES Fio.l ''''' WHEELS AND TYRES General lyres of the correct type and dimenSions, at the correct cold Inltallcn pressures. are an Integral pari of the veh,c1e"s deSign and regular mamtenance of lyres contnbutes nOI only to safety, but to the deSigned funcuonmg of the vehicle Road- holding, steermg and braking are especIally vulnerable to Incorrectly pressurIZed. badly fItted or WOfn lYres lyres 01 the same size and type but of different make have Widely v3ryJng characteristIcs It IS theref

  • Triumph TR8, COOLING SYSTEM Frost Precautions Water expands when 11 freezes. and If precautions are not taken there IS conSiderable risk of bursting the radiator, cylinder block or heater The heater unit cannot be drained 'with the coolmg system; It IS therefore essential to use anti- freeze In the cooling system In freeZing conditions After filling with anti-freeze solution. attach a warning label In a prominent position on the car stating the type of anti-freeze contained In the cooling system to ensure that the correct type is used for topping-up, Anti-freeze can remain In the cooling system for two years provided that the speCifiC gravity of the coolant IS checked periodically

  • Triumph TR8, Introduction Controls, Instruments and Indicator. Body Fittings Seats and Safety Harness Heating. Ventilation and Air Conditioning Running Instructions Towing a Caravan or Trailer Automatic Transmission Wheels and Tyres Cooling System Electrical System Care of Bodywork CONTENTS 5 7 19 27 31 35 40 45 49 53 57 67 3

  • Triumph TR8, TOWING A CARAVAN OR TRAILER Fig.3 Fig. 4 44 Recommended Maximum Trailer and Gross Train Weights Unbraked Trailers Towing vehicle load conditions Trailer Welghl- 1 Up - 535 kgs t 1179 Ibsl -GVW -351 kgs(774Ibs) Gross Train Welghl 1755 kgs (3869 lbsl Gross Tram Weight IS the Gross Vehicle Weight plus maxImum uailer weight When towing a trailer the lowrng vehicle maxImum fear axle load must nO! be exceeded The recommended stallC vertical nose load (AI al trailer hitch IsSO±5kgs(110± l1lbs) Gross Vehicle Weight - '420 kgs (3131 Ibsl Maximum Rear Axle Load - 695 kgs

  • Triumph TR8, BODY FITTINGS Fig.5 Fig,6 22 Sun visors (Fig 5l Two adjustable sun visors (that on the passenger's Side having a vanity mirror) are padded to reduce the fiSk of impact Injury. Either VISor can be swung downwards or can be unclipped from the driving mirror bracket and swung sideways to eliminate sun glare The driver's sun visor Incorporates a ticket pocket Door Mirror The driver's door mirror should be adjusted to prOVide an area of VISion slightly overlapping that of the interior rear view mirror, Glovebox locker (Fig 6) To open, turn the knob and lower the hinged lid The lid IS retamed In the closed POSition by a spring catch

  • Triumph TR8, Speedometer (Fig. 3) The speedometer indicates the road speed of the vehicle In miles and kilometres per hour. It also combmes the following indicators 1 1 ) Trip odometer ~ The figures within the aperture above the centre of the dial may be used to record the distance of each journey provided that the figures are pre-set to zero by turning clockwise the knob that extends downwards from behind the Instruments, ( 2 ) Odometer - The figure within the aperture below the centre of the dial records the lola I mileage 01 the vehicle and may be used as a gUide to periodic lubrication and maintenance. Tachometer (Fig, 3l

  • Triumph TR8, SEATS AND SAFETY HARNESS Fig. 1 28 SEATS AND SAFETY HARNESS Seat Adjustment (Fig 1) Either front seat can be adjusted for leg reach while the occupant IS seated by lifting a bar against spring pressure to release the seat runner The seat can then be moved to the desired poSI\lon before allowmg the bar to engage In liS nearest locking notch Some additional seat movement may be necessary 10 achieve this The angle of the seal back-rest can be altered to prOVide a reclining POSition To achieve this. raise and hold the lever (1) and. uSing controlled body pressure. move the back-rest to the deSIred pOSI!lon

  • WHEELS AND TYRES Fig.3 \1:------ .J.L-.....,.,tJj-- 160S Fig.4 1J .. ' 52 WARNING. It is unsafe to work under the car using only the jack to support it. Always use stands or other suitable supports under the rear axle or front chassis members to provide adequate support and safety. Neglect of the jack may lead to difficulty in a roadside emergency. Examine the jack occasionally. clean and

  • BULB CHART ELECTRICAL SYSTEM lamp Unipart Triumph W.tts No. Part No. Headlamp R H Dip-USA 50/40 514578 Front parking lamp 4 Front flasher lamp 21 GLB 382 502379 Front marker lamp 3 GLB 504 UKC2414 Rear marker lamp 3 GLB 504 UKC2414 Tall lamp 5 GlB 207 57591 Stop lamp 21 GLB 382 502379 Rear flasher lamp 21 GlB 382 502379 Reverse lamps 2' GlB 382 502379 Plate illumina

  • Triumph TR8, Soft Top The soft top IS made from PVc. material, and IS supported by a hinged frame. The assembly folds down Into the rear of the car and IS protected by a soft top cover. Lowering the Soft Top Release the header rail from the windscreen frame by turning (he two catch levers towards the InSide of the car. Push the BODY FInINGS header rail upwards to disengage. From the outside of the car release the press stud fasteners. four per Side (Fig 1 1) securing the Side of hood to body. Lift the header ra

  • IMPORTANT CATALYTIC CONVERTER SPECIFICATION VEHICLES The TRa IS designed to operate on UNLEADED fuels of 91 octane It IS essential that only unleaded fuels are used In this vehicle otherwise seriOUS damage can be caused 10 the CatalytiC Converter Do not use oxygenated fuels such as blends 01 methanol/gasoline or ethanol/gasoline (e g GASAHOL) unEADfD FUEl ONLY 2335 4

  • SEATS AND SAFETY HARNESS In Its normal fitted POSitiOn the reel will allow the harness to extend and retract to permit normal body movement WI(llOut lockmg but will lock automatically In the event of emergency braking Cleaning An occasional wipe with a warm soapy sponge will keep the harness clean Do not use bleach or dyes otherWise the effiCiency althe harness may be

  • Triumph TR8, CONTROLS, INSTRUMENTS AND INDICATORS Fig. 8 16 Master Lighting Switch (1. Fig 8) To operate the three-position lighting sWitch • Move the switch bar to the upper position to extinguIsh all external and fascIa lamps - Move the sWllch bar 10 the mid paSHlon to Illummate front and rear parkmg and marker lamps and the faSCia lamps • Move the sWItch bar to the lower poSllIon to raIse and Illummate me headtamps and Illummate the parking, marker and lascla lamps If the headlamp lift mechanism fails to raise the headlamps, refer to 'Electrical System' - Headlamps. Heated Rear Screen Sw

  • Triumph TR8, Fuses (fig 1) A fusebox IS mounted on a relay plate and 1$ accessible after removal of the cover panel at the front-end of the glovebox The unit containS twelve operational fuses and has provISion for four spare fuses In the Dull-off cover Failure of a particular fuse IS mdlcated when all CIrCUitS protected by II become moperatlve Before renewing a blown fuse Inspect the wiring of CirCUits that have failed fOf evidence 01 a shOrt-CIrCUIt. or other fault If a new fuse blows Immediately and the cause of the trouble cannot be found have the CirCUli checked by your Dealer The current capacity of the fuses on earli

  • Triumph TR8, CONTROLS, INSTRUMENTS ANO INDICATORS Fig.5 .= ,·=e • • "'" 14 Clock (Fig 5) The hands of the electrically operated clock can be resel by turning the knob located below the Instrument and extendmg from the lower fascia rail Water Temperature Indicator (Fig 5) The gauge IS marked 'C' (coldl and 'H' (hot), Indicating the temperature of the coolant as Illeaves the cylinder head. It IS effective when the Ignition IS sWitched on When the Ignl\lon IS switched off the needle should return to zero

  • Triumph TR8, TOWING A CARAVAN OR TRAILER TOWING A CARAVAN OR TRAILER The followmg informatIOn IS of a general nature and should be used In the light of regulations prevailing In the territOries concerned for the tYpe of Caravan or Trailer being towed. Laws (;.oncernmg towing vary In different countries and It IS advisable to ensure that the car and the vehicle to be towed comply with eXisting regulations The main Motoring Organisations can provide such Information This information applies to travelling on made-up metalled roads and not on dirt roads or across country. Safety. stability and comfort are the essentials that must be sails/led when lowing 1$ being considered. The

  • Triumph TR8, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Introduction The transmiSSion conSiStS of tWO malll parts ~ a flUid dnven torque converter capable of varymg torque-muiltplicallon, and a hydraulically controlled epicyclic gearbox. featuring planetary gears which provide reverse and three forward ratiOS Selector lever Positions A selectOr lever, IS mOunted on the transmiSSion tunnel The upper lace of the quadrant IS marked wIth the symbols 'P', 'R', 'N', '0', '2', "', which indicate the follOWing funcllons 'p' for park -D'lor automatic forward dove &ap

  • Triumph TR8, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM ElECTR ICAl SYSTEM Alternator To prevent damage 10 the alternator, do not run the engme while the battery or any of the charging CirCUlI cables are disconnected Ensure that all electrical connections In the charging CirCUit are maintained tight at all times Should 11 be necessary to run the engine while the charging CirCUlI IS Incomplete, disconnect the electrical cables from the alternator The alternator has polarity-sensitive components that may be irreparably damaged if subjected to incorrect polarity. Ensure that the battery

  • Triumph TR8, INTRODUCTION Now that you have taken delivery of your new car, please read this Handbook carefully to familiarIZe yourself with the controls and other features, which have been designed tor your safety and comfort The lock key number IS stamped on the tag attatched to the larger key of your key-set. and IS nol shown on the key or lock Please make a record of this number as you will need It to obtain a replacement Servicing Before receiving your new car It will have undergone an Inspection 10 ensure that all systems are working and the vehicle is complete to specification, After completing 1000 miles the vehicle should be returned to the seiling De

  • Triumph TR8, CONTROLS, INSTRUMENTS AND INDICATORS Fig_ 10 Refer to Warning Lights' - page 11 Handbrake lever {Fig 11) To applv the rear wheel brakes. pull the handbrake lever upwards. II 1$ retained by a ratchet and pawl Release the hand brake by pulling It slightly upwards as the bullon IS depressed 10 free the pawl. then allow the lever to move downwards to the off posltlQn Gear Selector Lever (Fig. 101 The gear poSitions are Indicated on the lever knob Engage reverse only when the vehicle 1$ stationary Auto

  • Triumph TR8, BODY FITTINGS Fig. 1 1590 Fig. 2 "", 20 BODY FITTINGS Keys (Fig. 1) Two keys and a duplicate set are provided, The large key IS used for operating the Ignition/steering-column lock and door locks: the small key operates the glovebox and luggage compartment locks. CAUTION: The Ignition and steering column lock key IS supplied complete with an Identification diSC. ThiS must not be mislaid Since It provides the only record of the key. In the event 01 the loss of keys the diSC Will have to be subml11ed to your selling dealer to obtain dupli

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