1971 Chevrolet Chassis Overhaul Manual: Passenger Cars and Trucks 10–30

Year
1971
Make
Chevrolet
Vehicle
C/K Trucks, Camaro, Chevelle and Malibu, Corvette, Impala and Caprice, Light Duty Trucks, Monte Carlo, Nova, Passenger Cars, Trucks
Type
Overhaul & Unit Repair
Models
Chevrolet, Chevelle, Monte Carlo, Nova, Camaro, Corvette, Trucks 10–30
Publication
ST-333-71
Pages
505

The 1971 Chevrolet Chassis Overhaul Manual covers disassembly and assembly of major components for the 1971 Chevrolet, Chevelle, Monte Carlo, Nova, Camaro, Corvette and Series 10–30 trucks. Maintenance, adjustments and removal and installation of these components are in the separate 1971 Passenger Car and Truck Chassis Service Manuals. Sections follow GM's numbering, from the air-conditioning compressor through differentials, power brake cylinders, engine, carburetors, starting motor and Delcotron, clutches, transmissions and transfer cases, to steering gears and power steering pumps. Each major subject opens with its own index and ends with special tools, and specifications for passenger cars and for trucks are grouped at the rear.

Section 1 · Pages 3–17 (15 pages)

Air Conditioning Compressor

Overhaul of the air-conditioning compressor used on all 1971 Chevrolet vehicles; differences between installations are limited to mounting brackets, pulleys, connectors and capacities. Minor repair procedures cover the clutch, pulley and shaft seal, and major repair procedures cover the rear head, oil pump and valve assemblies, the pressure relief valve and the internal mechanism, with leak testing and special tools.

What this section covers

  • Minor repairs: clutch, pulley and seal
  • Shaft seal assembly and seal seat
  • Pressure relief valve
  • Rear head, oil pump and valve assemblies
  • Major internal mechanism
  • Leak testing
  • Special tools
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