2014 2014/11

1958 Buick Chassis Suspension Specifications

2017-03-01T19:22:44+00:00By |Categories: 1958, 1958 Buick Chassis Manual, Literature|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

SECTION 7-A 1958 BUICK CHASSIS SUSPENSION SPECIFICATIONS AND DESCRIPTION 7-1 1958 BUICK CHASSIS SUSPENSION SPECIFICATIONS Tightening Specifications Use a reliable torque wrench to tighten the parts listed, to insure proper tightness without straining or distorting parts. These 1958 Buick chassis suspension specifications are for clean and lightly lubricated threads only; dry or dirty threads produce [...]

2014 2014/11

1955 Buick Chassis Suspension Trouble Diagnosis

2017-03-01T19:23:34+00:00By |Categories: 1955, 1955 Buick Shop Manual, Literature|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

SECTION 7-B 1955 BUICK CHASSIS SUSPENSION TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS 7-4 ABNORMAL TIRE WEAR General Operating Conditions Assuming that there is no misalignment condition to cause unnatural wear, the life of tires depends largely upon car operating conditions and driving habits. Tires wear at a much faster rate in some localities than in others because of road [...]

2014 2014/11

1955 Buick Chassis Suspension Specifications

2017-03-01T19:23:34+00:00By |Categories: 1955, 1955 Buick Shop Manual, Literature|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

SECTION 7-A 1955 BUICK CHASSIS SUSPENSION SPECIFICATIONS AND DESCRIPTION 7-1 1955 BUICK CHASSIS SUSPENSION SPECIFICATIONS Tightening Specifications Use a reliable torque wrench to tighten the parts listed, to insure proper tightness without straining or distorting parts. These 1955 Buick chassis suspension specifications are for clean and lightly lubricated threads only; dry or dirty threads produce [...]

2014 2014/11

1951 Buick Chassis Suspension Repair

2017-03-01T19:24:36+00:00By |Categories: 1951, 1951 Buick Shop Manual, Literature|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

SECTION 6-C REPAIR OPERATIONS - 1951 BUICK CHASSIS SUSPENSION 6-13 REPLACE AND ADJUST 1951 BUICK STABILIZER LINK GROMMETS The construction of the 1951 Buick stabilizer links is clearly shown in figure 6-15. 1951 Buick Front Stabilizer Link-Sectional View To disassemble, remove nut from lower end of the link rod, then remove rod, spacer, retainers, [...]

2014 2014/11

1956 Buick Chassis Suspension Service

2017-03-01T19:24:57+00:00By |Categories: 1956, 1956 Buick Product Service Bulletins Abridged Edition, Literature|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

SPEEDOMETER FAILURES 1956 We have received reports of speedometer drums sticking or hanging up at a particular speed and when the speedometer is removed and sent to U.M.S. for repairs nothing can be found wrong with it. This type of failure has been traced to distortion of the speedometer housing during assembly causing interference between [...]

2014 2014/11

1956 Buick Chassis Suspension Maintenance

2017-03-01T19:24:59+00:00By |Categories: 1956, 1956 Product School Manual, Literature|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

7-1 SPECIFICATIONS 1956 Buick Chassis Specifications Except for the changes described above for this group, the 1956 specifications remain the same as in 1955 for all series.   7-2 FRONT END SUSPENSION For improved directional stability, the king pin inclination has been changed from zero degrees to seven degrees. The steering arms used [...]

2014 2014/11

1958 Buick Chassis Suspension Maintenance

2017-03-01T19:25:05+00:00By |Categories: 1958, 1958 Buick Product School Manual, Literature|Tags: , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

SECTION 7-A  COIL SPRING SUSPENSION 7-1 SPECIFICATIONS 1958 Buick Suspension Specifications   7-2 FRONT SUSPENSION SYSTEM A one-piece stamped control arm assembly with attached ball joint, more rigid control arm shaft-to-frame mountings, new shock absorber mounting methods and front spring relocation are incorporated into Buick's 1958 front suspension system.   7-3 CONTROL ARM [...]

2014 2014/10

1954 Buick Chassis Suspension Maintenance

2017-03-01T19:25:48+00:00By |Categories: 1954, 1954, 1954 Buick Product Service Bulletins Abridged Edition, Literature|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

WELDING REAR SHOCK ABSORBER LINK FRAME BRACKET 1954 ALL SERIES In some cases it has been reported that the rear shock absorber link frame bracket to frame rivets are loosening, thereby causing a knock at the rear of the car due to the action of the shock absorbers. When this condition is encountered, it can [...]

2014 2014/10

1957 Buick Chassis Suspension Maintenance

2017-03-01T19:25:52+00:00By |Categories: 1957, 1957, 1957 Buick Product Service Bulletins AE, Literature|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

CHASSIS SPRINGS CORRECT DOMESTIC SPRING APPLICATIONS FOR ALL 1957 MODELS ARE AS FOLLOWS: FRONT SPRINGS 1957 Buick Chassis-Front Springs REAR SPRINGS 1957 Buick Chassis-Rear Springs   SHOCK ABSORBERS THE CORRECT SHOCK ABSORBERS APPLICATION FOR ALL 1957 MODELS ARE AS FOLLOWS: FRONT 1957 Buick Front Shock Absorbers REAR 1957 [...]

2014 2014/01

1954 Buick Drive Line Improvements

2017-03-01T19:26:13+00:00By |Categories: 1954, 1954, 1954 Buick Product School Manual, Literature|Tags: , , , , , , , |0 Comments

CLUTCH (SYNCHROMESH): The 1954 Buick clutch control has been changed due to a desire for a shorter pedal to floor height for ease of operation. The pedal height is reduced 3/4" and the linkage adjusted to compensate for the change. The clutch assembly is the same type used in 1953 Series 40. The clutch pedal [...]

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