1934 Buick Series 40 Shop Manual
- Year
- 1934
- Make
- Buick
- Vehicle
- Passenger Cars
- Type
- Service Manual
- Models
- Series 40: Models 34-41, 34-46, 34-46S, 34-47 and 34-48
- Publication
- BPS-1.19
- Pages
- 168
Buick's 1934 shop manual for the Series 40, covering Models 34-41, 34-46, 34-46S, 34-47 and 34-48 with the 233 cu. in. valve-in-head eight. This is the second edition of May 15, 1934 (BPS-1.19). The book is arranged in chapters by unit, each with a capitalized heading: engine, carburetor and fuel system, clutch, transmission, front suspension, rear axle, brakes, wheels and tires, frames, ride control, steering, electrical system, miscellaneous units and bodies. Lubrication, the new-car inspection form, dimension limits, detailed specifications, dimensional drawings and an index follow. The 50, 60 and 90 Series are covered in a separate shop manual.
Pages 1–7 (7 pages)
Title Page, Models and Engine Charts
Title page, the list of 1934 Series 40 body models, the Series 34-40 chassis view, an engine sectional view, the horsepower and torque curve (93 hp at 3200 rpm, 175 lb-ft at 2200 rpm) and a chart of engine speed against car speed for the 4.33 axle.







