1958 Buick Body Service Manual

Year
1958
Make
Buick
Models
Series 40, 60, 50, 70 and 700 bodies, including convertibles
Pages
173

This is the 1958 Buick Body Service Manual (Group 13), written for the Fisher bodies on Series 40, 60, 50, 70 and 700 Buicks. It gives removal, installation, adjustment and maintenance procedures that an ordinary shop can perform. Sections A to E cover Series 40-60, F to I apply to all series, and J to N cover Series 50-70-700. Each section opens with a contents list. The book explains the Fisher body number plate and gives style numbers for all 1958 models. Later corrections are in Buick Product Service Bulletins.

Section 13-A · Pages 1–16 (16 pages)

Introduction, Care of Body and Series 40-60 Front End

Title page and section index, then how the manual is arranged and how to read the Fisher body number plate (style, body, trim and paint numbers). It lists body style numbers for all 1958 models and gives care instructions for paint, chrome, trim fabric, convertible tops and leather seats. It ends with Series 40-60 windshield, wiper and instrument panel service.

What this section covers

  • Manual arrangement and Fisher body number plate
  • Body style numbers for all 1958 models
  • Care of paint and chrome plated parts
  • Cleaning trim fabric, folding top and leather seats
  • Series 40-60 windshield
  • Windshield wiper
  • Instrument panel