SECTION 13-F 1957 BUICK CONVERTIBLE TOP (ALL SERIES) 13-16 INTRODUCTION (ALL SERIES CONVERTIBLES) The following new features have been incorporated into the 1957 Buick convertible folding tops: Two locking handles are used to secure the front roof rail to the windshield header. "Floating" trim sticks designed to pivot with the movement of the top as [...]
SECTION 13-G 1957 BUICK ELECTRICAL (ALL SERIES) 13-22 1957 BUICK ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT TROUBLE SHOOTING PROCEDURES (ALL SERIES) The 1957 Buick electrical circuit is very similar to the circuit used in 1956 bodies. The current for all of the 1957 Buick electrical circuits is provided by a twelve volt battery. The power windows and electric horizontal [...]
SECTION 13-J 1957 BUICK FRONT END 13-27 WINDSHIELD (SERIES 50-70) 1957 Buick Windshield Reveal Moldings (Except Convertibles) The windshield reveal moldings consist of the following parts; windshield upper reveal molding; windshield side reveal molding, right and left; and windshield lower reveal molding, right and left. The upper reveal molding is secured to the body by [...]
SECTION 13-H 1957 BUICK LUBRICATION (ALL SERIES) 13-24 BODY PARTS LUBRICATED TWICE A YEAR (ALL SERIES) The movable mechanical hardware parts of the body are lubricated at the factory to insure proper and quiet operation. Because of the frequent use of some parts such as door locks and door lock strikers, it is important that [...]
INTRODUCTION, CARE OF 1957 BUICK BODY, AND SERIES 40-60 FRONT END 1 3-1 INTRODUCTION General Information This manual contains the essential removal, installation, adjustment, and maintenance procedures necessary for ordinary servicing of the Fisher bodies on 1957 Buick automobiles. These procedures can be performed by any competent mechanic without specialized experience in 1957 Buick body [...]