1954 Buick Shop Manual

Year
1953, 1954
Make
Buick
Models
Special 40, Super 50, Century 60, Roadmaster 70 and Skylark Model 100; 1953–1954 Air Conditioner
Publication
B.P.S. 1.37 (shop manual); B.P.S. 7.26 (air conditioner manual)
Pages
487

Buick Motor Division's 1954 Shop Manual (B.P.S. 1.37) covers every 1954 Buick: Special Series 40, Super Series 50, Century Series 60, Roadmaster Series 70 and Skylark Model 100. It is arranged in 14 groups, each split into lettered sections, from lubrication and the 264 and 322 cu. in. V-8 engines through carburetors, Dynaflow, chassis, brakes, electrical systems, radio and heater, frame and body, ending with an alphabetical index. The manual points to B.P.S. bulletins for later changes and to Fisher Body bulletins for body service. Bound in at the back is the 1953–1954 Buick Air Conditioner Shop Manual (B.P.S. 7.26), which has its own three sections.

Section 0 · Pages 1–6 (6 pages)

Introduction and General Information

Title page with the group index, an explanation of how the manual is arranged in groups, sections and numbered paragraphs, and the factory warranty (90 days or 4,000 miles). It lists every 1954 model by number, from the 41D Special sedan to the Model 100 Skylark Sport Convertible, gives general specifications (wheelbase, tread, length, ground clearance) by series, and explains car and engine serial numbers, including the assembly plant code.

What this section covers

  • Group index
  • How to use the manual
  • Manufacturer's warranty
  • 1954 car models by series
  • General specifications by series
  • Car and engine serial numbers
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