1956 Buick Shop Manual

Year
1956
Make
Buick
Vehicle
Passenger Cars
Type
Service Manual
Models
Special Series 40, Super Series 50, Century Series 60, Roadmaster Series 70
Pages
457

The factory shop manual for all 1956 Buick models: the Special Series 40, Super Series 50, Century Series 60 and Roadmaster Series 70, with the 322 cu. in. V-8, Synchromesh and Dynaflow transmissions. Published by Buick Motor Division, it is divided into numbered groups (0 to 14), lettered sections and numbered paragraphs, and cross-references by paragraph number. Body service refers to the Fisher Body Service News, and air-conditioning work to Buick's air conditioner manuals. In this scan Group 8, Steering Gear and Linkage (printed pages 8-1 to 8-32), is missing, as is page 11-30.

Section 0 · Pages 3–6 (4 pages)

Introduction and General Information

How the manual is arranged in groups, sections and paragraphs, and where special tools come from (Kent-Moore). It gives the manufacturer's 90-day or 4,000-mile warranty, the list of 1956 car models by series and body type, general specifications such as wheelbase, tread, length and ground clearance for each series, and how to read the car and engine serial numbers.

What this section covers

  • Arrangement of the manual and cross references
  • Manufacturer's warranty
  • 1956 car models by series
  • General specifications and ground clearance
  • Car and engine serial numbers
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