Whitby Free Press, 24 Oct 1984, p. 17

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WHITBY FREE PRESS AUTO GUIDE, WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 243 1984, PAGE 7 198,5 Plymouth Reliant Plymouth Reliant - Canada's top-seling car - sports fresh, new styling for 1985. Reliant continues to offei' front-wheel-drive, excellent fuel economy, and the roominess of a compact, six-passenger car. 1The compact Plymouth Reliant con- tinues in three body styles that are space-: and fuel-efficient' - a sporty. Reliant Two- Door Sedan, the roomy Reliant 1Four-Door Sedan, and the unusually .versatile Plymouth Reliant Four- Door Station Wagon. Ail three 1985 Plymouth Reliants are built on a 2548 mm (100.3 -nch) wheelbase. Overail length is 4536 mm (178.6 inches) for Reliant two- and four- door sedàns, and 4547' mm (179.0 inche) for the station wagon. Reliant for 1985 is of- fered ini thtee price classes for the sedans: base Plymouth Reliant, mediumline Reliant SE, and a highline Reliant LE series. The wagon has two priceclasses: highline SE and premiumline LE. The 1985 Plymiouth Reliant has been redesigned and given a fresh, . 1more aeredynamie - ap- pearance. Reliant's con- temporary new look in- cldsan attractive, textured' grille design with Pentastar'emblem at iis cenitre, a' broad, new hood, softly-roun- ded front and rear fen- der caps, a soft, all-new front',> bumper fascia with integral rub strip and brightlccents, and a' redesigned rear decklid and new tal Air Filte'r The job of the car- buretor air filter is to dlean the enorrnous amounts of air used by the engine. It must filter out fereign, matter which might otherwise get into the engine and cause wear., Most late model cars and light trucks use the replaceable dry paper filter elements. Remove the fastener (wing nut, boit or clamp) located on the top of the air cleaner assembly. Remove the cover and pull the filter eut. Te, dlean, hold the filter by' the rim and tap it several times on a firm surface. To determine if the filter needs te be replaced, hold it se light from a flashlight shows through from the inside eutwards. Turn the filter or move the flashlight te, shine light through each section of the filter. If Ight does net pass through the filter, it must be replaced. Replace the filter ini the air cleaner and reinstali the cover and fasteners. lamps. Reliant's pleasing new styling also in- cludes black, modular quarter windows with bright surrounds on Reliant SE and LE Two- Door Sedans. Inside, Reiiant's in- terior has also been restyled with a new, soft-top instrument panel cover and pad, cloth centre armrest bench seat on Reliant SE,, full-length front. console with multiple storage areas with op- tional bucket seats, and other convenience features such as map pockets, a viser mirror, and a map reading light. On Plymouth Reliants equipped with manual transaxles, the in- strument panel includes maximum fuel economy.. Ail models feature new, standard heater controls and new, optional air con- ditioning controls. Standard engine in the 1985 Plymouth Reliant is Chrysier's proven 2.2 litre, four-cylinder engine. A four-speed manual transaxle 15 standard. A five-speed manuat transaxie and three-speed automatic transaxle are eptionally available. AÀ 2.2 L EFI (electronic fuel injec- 1985 PLYMOUTH RELIANT FOUR-DOOR SEDAN ted) engine with automatîc transaxle wilbe offered at alater date on- high' and premium price classes. A' 2.6 litre, four- cylinder engine built for Chrysler by Mitsubishi and equipped with an automatic transmission and extended-life exhaust system is aise optionally available. Standard equipment on ail 1985 Plymouth Reliants include precise rack-and-pinion steer- ing, seft colour-keyed bumpers with standard rub strips, full-length body side moldings and plastic halogen headlamps. Ail 1985 Reliants are equipped with power frtbnt dise I NETO AUTO BODYi ýSPEC,-IAL: ' 375.0OO PAINT JOB. (BODY WORK EXTRA) 107 Warren Road, Whitby OUNOAS ST. 0 N zWARREN o s LATEST MODERN EQUIPMEN T FOR COLLISION AND REFINISHING REPAI RS FOR FREE ESTIMATES CALL 668-3111 OPEN Weekdays 8-5 p.m. Saturdays 8-12 p.m. brakes, self-adjusting rear drumlrakes, and tethered fuel filler caps. Available on ail 1985 Plymouth Reliants ex- cept base. models, are cloth bucket seats with single side recliners. Availabie on mùodels equipped with five- speed m nanual and automnatic transaxles, they include a full- lengtb console which is styled into the in- strument panel. This new console In- cludes a cubby box, ash receiver, removable cup holder, spring- loaded coin holder, storage bin,I and remova.ble caette tape storage bin with the op- tional AM/FM stereo/cassette elec- tronicaliy-tuned radio. An electronically- tuned AM radio with built-in digital dlock is standard. An AM stereo and FM stereo radio MASTER' AUTO TRIM WSTRIPING EI VI NYL ROOFS ElSEAT REPAI RS D CAR PETS1 nI CO 'N V ERTI 'BLE TO0P S nl FURNITURE UPHOLSTERY Dl LOU'VER'S El PICK-UP BED LIN ERS 355 BLOOR ST. W., OSHAWA FREE'EST'IMATEs 433-0727' with premniumn cassette is optionally available. Plymouth Reliant sedans' offer ap- proximately 424 L (15 cubic feet) of' luggage space. The Reliant Station Wagon provides 1917 L -(67.7 cubie feet) with the rear seat folded down. A handy tonneau cover is'standard on the Reliant LE wagon. Available on ahl 1985 Plymouth ,Reliant models is aheavy-duty suspension with higher rate springs and gas- charged front struts and shock absorbers. New for ail models except t he base Reliant are OP-- tional' P185/70 R14 narrow - white - sidewall tires. Dual, remote control rear vlew mirrors are available on Reliant sedans and the highline station wagon, and are standard . on the premium wagon. IAN BARRON MOTORS LTD. m AUTO REPAIR &SALES IMPORTED CAR SERVICE 4-WHEEL'DRIV ES DOMESTICSI 1006-A BROOK ST. S., WHITBY 668-1511 If you puy less thon $39,95 for service you could be sonry. $39.95 *Is a speclal . price for Radman's. complete cooîlng systemf service. And while there are cheaper Checkups ar.ound they don't even corné close to the Radman's for thorough ness. So corne in to the experts at Rad- man for our complete cooling system service soon. You won't be sorry. Of fer expi res N ovem be'r 31, 1984. Betr see us than be sorry 177 Bond St. W., Oshawa 579-9552 l.m- 1

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