SECTION 8-B 1957 BUICK POWER STEERING GEAR AND PUMP 8-8 1957 BUICK POWER STEERING GEAR AND PUMP SPECIFICATIONS Tightening Specifications Use a reliable torque wrench to tighten the parts listed to insure proper tightness without straining or distorting parts. These specifications are for clean and lightly lubricated threads only: dry or dirty threads produce increased [...]
SECTION 8-A 1957 BUICK MANUAL STEERING GEAR AND LINKAGE 8-1 1957 BUICK MANUAL STEERING GEAR SPECIFICATIONS Tightening Specifications Use a reliable torque wrench to tighten the parts listed to insure proper tightness without straining or distorting parts. These 1957 Buick Manual Steering specifications are for clean and lightly lubricated threads only; dry or dirty threads [...]
SECTION 7-A SPECIFICATIONS AND DESCRIPTION OF CHASSIS SUSPENSION 7-1 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 1957 Buick chassis suspension specifications are for clean and lightly lubricated threads only; dry or dirty threads produce increased friction which [...]
SECTION 6-A 1957 BUICK REAR AXLE SPECIFICATIONS, DESCRIPTION, TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS 6-1 1957 BUICK REAR AXLE SPECIFICATIONS Tightening Specifications Use a reliable torque wrench to tighten the parts listed, to insure proper tightening without straining or distorting parts. These 1957 Buick Rear Axle specifications are for clean and lightly lubricated threads only; dry or dirty threads [...]
SECTION 5-A 1957 BUICK DYNAFLOW TRANSMISSION SPECIFICATIONS, DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION 5-1 1957 BUICK DYNAFLOW GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS 1957 Buick Dynaflow Transmission Identification Number A production identification number is stamped into the lower edge of the reaction shaft flange directly to rear of the high (left) accumulator. The identification number consists of a letter followed by a [...]
SECTION 4-B 1957 BUICK SYNCHROMESH TRANSMISSION AND UNIVERSAL JOINT NOTE: 1957 Buick Synchromesh transmissions are standard and Dynaflow transmissions are optional on Series 40. Dynaflow is standard and Synchromesh is not available on Series 50-60-70. 4-7 1957 BUICK SYNCHROMESH TRANSMISSION AND UNIVERSAL JOINT SPECIFICATIONS Tightening Specifications 1957 Buick Synchromesh Transmission Tightening Specifications [...]
SECTION 4-A 1957 BUICK CLUTCH 4-1 1957 BUICK CLUTCH SPECIFICATIONS Tightening Specifications 1957 Buick Clutch Tightening Specifications 1957 Buick Clutch Specifications 1957 Buick Clutch Specifications 4-2 DESCRIPTION OF 1957 BUICK CLUTCH A single plate, dry disc clutch is used in cars equipped with synchromesh transmissions. The 1957 Buick clutch is [...]
SECTION 3-A 1957 BUICK ENGINE FUEL AND EXHAUST SYSTEMS SPECIFICATIONS AND GENERAL DESCRIPTION 3-1 1957 BUICK ENGINE FUEL AND EXHAUST SYSTEMS SPECIFICATIONS General Specifications 1957 Buick General Fuel and Exhaust Systems Specifications Stromberg Carburetor Calibrations IMPORTANT: Calibrations are governed by the CODE number stamped on air horn directly above the fuel inlet. [...]
SECTION 2-A 1957 BUICK ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS 2-1 1957 BUICK ENGINE TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS 1957 Buick Engine Tightening Specifications 1957 Buick Engine Tightening Specification 2-2 1957 BUICK ENGINE GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS NOTE: See paragraph 2-3 for dimensions. 1957 Buick Engine Specifications 2-3 1957 BUICK ENGINE DIMENSIONS, FITS AND ADJUSTMENTS NOTE: [...]
GROUP 0 - INTRODUCTION - 1957 BUICK INFORMATION INTRODUCTION This manual is divided into major Groups, Sections, and Paragraphs as explained below. The purpose of this arrangement is to bring related subjects closely together in accordance with the usual methods of performing service operations, and consequently to present information in a logical and easily understood [...]