Description
546 page, 1960 Buick Chassis Service Manual
This 1960 Buick Chassis Service Manual furnishes repair, service, and maintenance information for 1960 Buick automobile chassis.
This 1960 Buick Chassis Service Manual is a high quality reproduction of the original out of print Buick manual.
Chapters included in this 1960 Buick Chassis Service Manual
Introduction General Information
Lubrication And Bearing Service
Engine
Engine Fuel And Exhaust Systems
Clutch, S-m Transmission, Universal Joint
Automatic Transmissions
Rear Axle Assembly
Chassis Suspension
Steering Gear And Linkage
Brakes
Electrical Systems
Radio, Heater, Air Conditioner
Frame And Sheet Metal
Alphabetical Index
Index of topics included in this 1960 Buick Chassis Service Manual:
A
Accelerator Pedal for Starting Engine, Air Cleaner, Clean and Replace, Air Conditioner, Service Procedures, Alignment, Frame, Front Wheels, Flywheel Upper Housing Synchromesh, Hood & Fenders, Pump & Converter Housing Auto Trans, Radio, Ammeter, Antenna Installation Radio, Antenna Trimmer Adjustment, Anti-Freeze Solutions Testing, Armature Test & Repair, Automatic Choke Adjustment, Automatic Headlight Beam, Control, Automatic Light Switch, Auto Trans, Axle Assembly Rear, Axle Shaft Remove & Install
B
Back-Up Lamp & Switch, Balance Brake Dram, Balance Flywheel, Automatic Transmission, Synchromesh Transmission, Balance Wheel & Tire, Ball Joint Replacement, Battery, High Discharge Test, Hydrometer Test, Inspection & Service, Recharging, Registration & Care When New, Specifications, Trouble Diagnosis, Battery Cables Clean and Test, Connecting to Wind Clock, Beam Indicator Headlight, Bearing Adjustment Front Wheels, Bearing Lubrication Front Wheels, Bearing Lubrication Rear Wheels, Bearing Replacement, Connecting Rod, Crankshaft, Differential, Front Wheel, Rear Wheel (Axle Shaft), Bearing Service (Clean Inspect etc), Bell Housing Alignment Auto Trans, Breaker Points, Brakes, Adjustment Major, Adjustment Minor, Bleeding, Drum Inspection, Drum Reboring & Balancing, Flushing Filling System, Master Cylinder Overhaul, Operation Service Brakes, Parking Brake Adjustment Lubrication, Parking Brake Controls, Parking Brake Warning Signal, Pedal Height Standard, Power Brakes, Shoe Reline or Replace, Specifications, Testing Trouble Diagnosis, Page, Wheel Cylinder Overhaul, Button Horn, Button Setting Radio
C
Camber Check & Adjust, Camshaft & Bearings, Carburetor, Adjustment, Calibrations, Carter, Changing Calibrations, Heat Control Valve, Rochester, Starter Switch, Stromberg, Throttle Linkage, Throttle Linkage Adjustment, Car Models, Car Roughness or Vibration, Carter 2-Barrel Carburetor, Carter 4-Barrel Carburetor, Carter Climatic Control (Choke), Disassembly Cleaning Assembly, Fast Idle Cam & Unloader Adjustment, Caster Check and Adjust, Charge Indicator, Chains Tire, Chassis Lubrication, Chassis Sheet Metal, Chassis Springs, Overload Rear, Replacement Front, Replacement Rear, Trim Dimensions, Chassis Wiring Diagram, Auto Trans, Synchromesh, Choke Automatic, Chassis Suspension Specification, Cigar Lighters, Circuit Diagrams Wiring, Climatic Control, Clock Electric, Trouble Diagnosis, Clutch Auto Trans, Clutch Synchromesh, Adjustment & Lubrication, Inspect, Lubricate Internal Parts, Pedal Lash Adjustment, Release Mechanism, Remove and Install, Specifications, Trouble Diagnosis, Coil Ignition, Coil Ignition Test, Connecting Rods, Bearing Dimensions, Bearing Replacement, Rod Replacement, Condenser Replacement Distributor, Condenser Tests Distributor, Contact Points Distributor, Adjustment Replacement, Converter Housing Alignment, Cooling System Engine, Filling Flushing, Prepare for Anti-Freeze, Trouble Diagnosis, Crankcase Ventilation, Cranking Motor, Bench Test, Periodic Inspection, Repairs on Bench, Specifications, Voltage Test, Cranking System, Trouble Diagnosis, Crankshaft & Bearings, Bearing Replacement, Dimensions, Oil Seal Replacement, Current Regulator, Cut-out Relay, Cylinder Crankcase, Cylinder Heads, Removal, Installation, Cylinder Reboring
D
Dash Pot & Throttle Linkage Adjustment, Defroster Windshield, Diagnosis Trouble, Battery, Brakes, Clutch, Clock & Instruments, Cranking System, Engine , Fuel System, Generating System, Ignition System, Lighting System, Radio, Rear Axle, Safety Minder, Shock Absorbers, Signal Systems, Steering Action, Steering Gear Power, Steering Gear Manual, Tires, Transmission Auto, Transmission Synchromesh, Differential, Dimmer Switch, Directional Signal Lamps & Switch, Lamp Circuits, Switch Adjustment, Trouble Diagnosis, Distributor Ignition, Advance Mechanism, Condenser Tests, Contact Points—Condenser Replace, Dwell Angle Adjustment, Overhaul, Specifications, Timing
E
Engine, Cooling System, Correction for Unbalance, Cranking System, Dimensions Fits Adjustments, Exhaust Manifold Valve Service, Fuel & Exhaust System, Hard Starting, Identification, Ignition System, Lubrication System, Mountings, Mounting Adjustment, Oil Recommendations, Specifications, Tune Care Trouble Diagnosis, Ventilation System, Exhaust Pipes, Exhaust Manifold
F
Flywheel & Ring Replacement, Auto Trans, Synchromesh, Flywheel Housing Alignment, Frame, Front Shock Absorbers, Front Springs, Front Wheel Suspension, Front Wheels, Alignment, Bearing Adjustment, Bearing Replacement Lubrication, Fuel Consumption Excessive, Fuel Pump, Inspection & Test, Repairs, Fuel System, Trouble Diagnosis, Fuse Block, Fuse Specifications
G
Gasoline Filters & Strainers, Gasoline Gauge, Trouble Diagnosis, Gasoline Tank Replacement, Gauge, Gasoline, Generator, Pinion Setting, Oil Pressure, Temperature, Gears Planetary Auto Trans, Gear Shift Control Mechanism, Generator, Inspection Test on Car, Lubrication, Repairs on Bench, Specifications, Test on Bench, Generator Regulator, Specifications, Test & Adjust on Car, Generating System, Trouble Diagnosis, Glove Box Light, Guide-Matic, Adjustment, Operation, Trouble Diagnosis, Guide T-3 Aimer
H
Hard Starting, Headlamps, Aiming Adjustment, Sealed Beam Unit Replace, Heater & Defroster, Air Condition, Non-Air Condition, Hood, Horns Relay & Button, Adjustments, Trouble Diagnosis, Hydraulic Control System Auto Trans, Hydraulic Valve Mechanism, Hydraulic Valve Lifter Service, Hydrometer Test of Battery
I
Identification No Vehicle, Ignition Coil, Specifications, Tests, Ignition Distributor, Ignition System, Trouble Diagnosis, Ignition Switch, Switch Replace Lock Repairs, Ignition Timing, Indicator Charge, Indicator Headlight Beam, Indicator Lights, Generator, Oil Pressure, Water Temperature, Indicators Direction Signal, Inflation Pressures Tire, Instrument Panel Compact (Glove Box), Light & Switch, Intake Manifold, Intake Silencer
K
King Pin Inclination Theoretical, Knuckle Steering Replace
L
Lamp Bulb Specifications, Lamps, Back-Up, Direction Signal, Headlamps, License Rear, Park Signal Tail Stop, Lash Adjustment Clutch Pedal, Lighting System, Trouble Diagnosis, Lighters Cigar, Lights, Headlights, Direction Signal, Instrument Panel Control, Lower Control Arm Rebush Replace, Lubricare (Lubrication), Auto Transmission, Body, Chassis, Clutch Internal Parts, Parking Brake Cables, Speedometer Cable, Lubrication System Engine, Specifications
M
Manifold Heat Control, Valve Service, Manifold Intake, Exhaust, Marks on Ring Gear & Pinion, Master Cylinder Brake, Filling, Gauging Cylinder Piston, Overhaul, Car, Mountings Body, Mountings Engine, Adjustment, Muffler
N
Neutral Safety Switch
O
Oil Consumption Excessive, Oil Recommendation Engine, Oil Filter, Changing Element, Oil Pressure Gauge, Oil Pump, Dimensions of Parts, Repairs, Oil Pump Steering, Oil Seals R Wheel Bearings
P
Parking Brake Controls, Adjustment Lubrication, Release Warning Signal, Parking Lamps, Power Brakes, Power Headlight Control, Pedal Adjustment Brake, Pedal Adjustment Clutch, Pinion Adjustment Rear Axle, Pinion Setting Gauges, Pistons Pins, Pump Fuel, Pump Oil, Repairs, Pump Hydraulic Steering, Pump Water, Repairs, Push Button Setting Radio
R
Rings, Dimensions, Replacement, Ring Fitting, Propeller Shafts, Assembly & Straightening Front, Installation & Adjustment, Removal & Disassembly, Radiator, Thermostat Test, Radio, Adjustments on Car, Antenna Installation, Receiver Installation, Trouble Diagnosis, Rear Axle Assembly, Disassembly, Lubrication, Removal, Specifications, Trouble Diagnosis, Rear Wheel Bearing, Lubrication, Replacement, Rear Wheel Suspension, Reboring Cylinders, Receiver Installation Radio, Recharging Battery, Regulator Generator, Relay Cut-Out, Relay Horn, Release Mechanism Clutch, Ring Gear & Pinion Marks, Ring Gear Replacement, Rings Piston, Rochester 4-Barrel Carburetor, Rocker Arms Replacement
S
Spark Plugs, Clean & Adjust, Spark Timing Control, Specific Gravity Battery, Specifications, Battery, Brakes, Car General, Chassis Suspension, Clutch, Cranking System, Engine, Front Wheel Alignment, Fuel & Exhaust Systems, Generating Systems, Ignition System, Lighting System, Rear Axle, Signal System (Horn Lights etc), Steering Gear Power, Steering Gear Manual, Steering Gear Lubricare, Transmission Auto Trans, Transmission Syncromesh, Speedometer, Gears, Trouble Diagnosis, Springs Chassis, Stabilizer Link Adjustment, Starter, Steering Gear Power, Steering Gear Manual, Steering Gear Lubricare, Steering Geometry (Turning Angles) Checking, Steering Knuckle Replace, Steering Linkage, Steering Wheel Replace, Stop Lights & Switch, Stromberg 2-Barrel Carburetor, Strut Rods Replace, Suspension Chassis, Switch, Back Up Light, Carburetor Starter Switch, Dimmer, Direction Signal, Ignition, Lighting, Neutral Safety, Stop Light, Safety- Minder, Saginaw Oil Pump Steering, Sealed Beam Unit Headlamp, Serial Numbers Car & Engine, Sheet Metal Chassis, Shift Control S-M Transmission, Signal Lamps, Signal Parking Brake Release, Silencer Intake, Shock Absorbers Front & Rear, Replacement, Trouble Diagnosis, Solenoid Switch Test Adjust, Specifications, Sonomatic Radio
T
Tail Lamps, Tank Gasoline Replacement, Temperature Gauge, Thermo Circuit Breaker, Thermostat, Choke Adjustment, Exhaust Manifold Valve, Radiator Test, Throttle Linkage, Adjustment, Tie Rods & Ends, Adjustment, Tightening Specifications, Brakes, Chassis Suspension, Clutch, Engine, Fuel & Exhaust Systems, Rear Axle, Steering Gear Power, Steering Gear Manual, Transmission Auto, Transmission Synchromesh, Timing, Camshaft, Carburetor Starter Switch, Ignition, Timing Chain Replacement, Tires, Abnormal Wear, Inflation, Inspection, Interchanging, Tire & Wheel Balance, Toe-In Front Wheels Check & Adjust, Torque Ball, Torque Converter, Torsional Damper Propeller Shaft, Transmission Synchromesh, Disassembly Assembly, Lubricare, Removal & Installation, Shift Control Mechanism, Specifications, Trouble Diagnosis, Transmission Twin Turbine, Approved Oils, Drain & Refill, Installation of Assembly, Manual Control, Manual Control Linkage Adjust, Pushing Car to Start Engine, Removal of Assembly, Specifications, Towing Disabled Car, Trouble Diagnosis, Trim Dimensions Chassis Spring F & R, Trouble Diagnosis, Twilight Sentinel
U
Universal Joint, Front, Rear
V
Vacuum Switch, Valve Mechanism Engine, Checking Timing, Guide Replacement, Hydraulic Lifters, Hydraulic Lifter Service, Noise, Reconditioning Valves, Specifications, Ventilation Crankcase, Ventilator Outside Air, Voltage Regulator, Voltage Test Cranking Motor
W
Warning Signal Park Brake, Warranty, Water Pump, Repairs, Wheel Alignment, Wheel Bearing Front Adjust, Wheel Bearing Lubrication Front, Wheel Bearing Lubrication Rear, Wheel Bearing Replacement Front, Wheel Bearing Replacement Rear, Wheel Cylinder Brake Overhaul, Wheel & Tire Balance, Wheel Steering Replace, Wheel Suspension, Windshield Defroster, Wiring Circuit Diagrams, Wonderbar Radio.
