Pages 42–53 (12 pages)

August 1932 Bulletin

From the 1932 Ford V-8 and 4-Cylinder Service Bulletins (June–December)

V-8 valve grinding with a chart by crankshaft position (firing order 1-5-4-8-6-3-7-2), the BV-45 step feeler gauge, cold and hot spark plugs, the piston assembly fixture and A-426 telescope gauge, the windshield wiper, the improved 18-12000 V-8 distributor with new point gaps, oil pressure relief valves, truck axle shaft nuts, the V-8 head gasket, oil level gauges, side wheel carriers, accessories, clutch pedal adjustment and the water temperature gauge.

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What this section covers

  • V-8 valve grinding and clearance
  • BV-45 step feeler gauge
  • Spark plugs and gaps
  • Measuring cylinders with telescope gauge
  • Improved V-8 distributor and breaker gaps
  • Oil pressure relief valve and oil level gauges
  • Electrical accessories and sportlight brackets
  • Water temperature gauge
Year
1932
Make
Ford
Models
Ford V-8 and improved 4-cylinder (B) cars, B commercial chassis and BB trucks, with notes for Model A and AA
Publication
Ford Service Bulletin Vol. 13 (No. 1, June 1932, to December 1932)
Pages
90

What’s inside

June 1932: Preliminary Service Instructions

  1. Cover and ContentsThe Ford Service Instructions cover and the title page of the June 1932 issue (Vol. 13, No. 1), with its list of contents.pp. 1–2
  2. BrakesBrake adjustment at the B-2041 adjusting screw, rod adjustment for car and truck linkage, the 25 mph road test, relining and grinding shoes, and checking for dragging brakes with a .005-inch feeler.pp. 3–5
  3. Carburetors (V-8 and 4-Cylinder)pp. 6–11
  4. Fuel Pumps and Fuel Gaugepp. 12–16
  5. Electrical System and Distributorspp. 17–22
  6. 4-Cylinder Engine MountingRemoving and installing the 4-cylinder engine, the flexible front and rear mountings, the dash-mounted snubber and the engine radius rods with their shims.pp. 23–24
  7. Lubrication and Maintenancepp. 25–29

Monthly bulletins, July–December 1932

  1. July 1932 Bulletinpp. 30–41
  2. August 1932 Bulletinpp. 42–53
  3. September–October 1932 Bulletinpp. 54–65
  4. November 1932 Bulletinpp. 66–77
  5. December 1932 Bulletinpp. 78–90