SECTION 11-A 1959 BUICK RADIO 11-1 1959 BUICK RADIO DESCRIPTION AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Description Three different 1959 Buick radios are available as optional equipment - the 1959 Buick Sonomatic, the 1959 Buick Wonderbar, and the 1959 Buick Transistor Portable combination car and pocket radio. 1959 Buick Transistor Portable Unit The 1959 Buick Transistor [...]
SECTION 10-J 1959 BUICK WIRING DIAGRAMS 10-59 1959 BUICK WIRING DIAGRAMS AND FUSE BLOCK This section contains schematic 1959 Buick wiring diagrams for the complete car. For more detailed 1959 Buick body wiring diagrams showing the routing of the wires and the location of the switches, connectors and retaining clips - see Group 8 of [...]
SECTION 10-F 1959 BUICK IGNITION SYSTEM 10-39 1959 BUICK IGNITION SYSTEM DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION 1959 Buick Ignition System Components The 1959 Buick ignition system consists of the 1959 Buick ignition switch, 1959 Buick ignition coil resistance unit, ignition coil, 1959 Buick ignition distributor, 1959 Buick spark plugs, and the low and high tension wiring. Electrical [...]
SECTION 10-E 1959 BUICK CRANKING (STARTER) SYSTEM 10-29 THE 1959 BUICK CRANKING (STARTER) SYSTEM General Description The 1959 Buick cranking system permits the engine to be cranked by turning the ignition switch on and depressing the accelerator pedal. While accelerator pedal is depressed the 1959 Buick cranking motor continues operation until the engine starts running [...]
SECTION 10-B 1959 BUICK ELECTRICAL TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS 10-7 1959 BUICK BATTERY AND CABLES - TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS Quick Check of 1959 Buick Battery and Cables Whenever 1959 Buick electrical trouble develops it is desirable to make a quick check of the battery and cables to make certain that this source of current is in good condition, [...]
SECTION 10-A 1959 BUICK ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS 10-1 1959 BUICK BATTERY SPECIFICATIONS 1959 Buick Battery Specifications 10-2 1959 BUICK GENERATING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS 1959 Buick Generator 1959 Buick Generator Specifications 1959 Buick Generator Regulator 1959 Buick Generator Regulator Specifications 10-3 1959 BUICK CRANKING (STARTER) SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS 1959 Buick Cranking Motor [...]
SECTION 10-H 1958 BUICK SIGNAL SYSTEMS 10-52 1958 BUICK HORNS AND CONTROL CIRCUIT 1958 Buick Horns and Relay Two Delco-Remy electrically operated vibrator type horns are mounted in front of the radiator. Both 1958 Buick horns are operated simultaneously by a horn relay which is controlled by the horn button on steering wheel. The left [...]
SECTION 10-J 1958 BUICK WIRING DIAGRAMS 10-59 1958 BUICK WIRING DIAGRAMS AND FUSE BLOCK This section contains schematic 1958 Buick wiring diagrams for the complete car. For more detailed 1958 Buick body wiring diagrams showing the routing of the wires and the location of the switches, connectors and retaining clips - see Section G of [...]
SECTION 10-I 1958 BUICK INSTRUMENTS AND CLOCK 10-55 1958 BUICK CHARGE INDICATOR, TEMPERATURE GAUGE, OIL PRESSURE GAUGE CAUTION: Before disconnecting or connecting wires under the 1958 Buick instrument panel, or before attempting to remove any 1958 Buick instrument panel unit, always disconnect the battery ground strap to prevent any possibility of electrical arcs. 1958 [...]
SECTION 10-G 1958 BUICK LIGHTING SYSTEM 10-47 1958 BUICK HEADLIGHTS AND CONTROLS Description of 1958 Buick Lighting Switch The switch has push-in-type wire terminals. Each terminal on the switch is color-coded to match the color of the wire. It is a "push-pull" type which also incorporates a manually operated rheostat for controlling the instrument panel [...]