Section 13-F · Pages 74–87 (14 pages)

Folding Top (All Series)

From the 1957 Buick Body Service Manual

Convertible top service for all series: side and front roof rail weatherstrips, top linkage adjustments at the corner brace, lock handle strikers, control link plate and male hinge support, the new floating rear quarter trim stick, top trim and back curtain replacement, and the Hydro-Lectric system with its horizontally mounted motor and pump, rotor pump operation, lift cylinders and checking procedures.

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What this section covers

  • Side and front roof rail weatherstrips
  • Folding top linkage adjustments
  • Rear quarter trim stick and support
  • Top trim and back curtain replacement
  • Hydro-Lectric motor and pump assembly
  • Electrical and hydraulic checking procedures
  • Lift cylinder removal
Year
1957
Make
Buick
Vehicle
Passenger Cars
Type
Body Service Manual
Models
1957 Buick Fisher bodies, Series 40-60 and 50-70: sedans, Riviera hardtops, convertibles
Pages
170

What’s inside

Front matter

  1. Cover and Section IndexThe cover and the title page with the section index, listing sections A to O by series with their Group 13 page numbers.pp. 1–2

Series 40-60 bodies

  1. 13-AIntroduction, Care of Body and Series 40-60 Front Endpp. 3–16
  2. 13-BDoors and Center Pillar (Series 40-60)pp. 17–49
  3. 13-CRear Quarter (Series 40-60)pp. 50–57
  4. 13-DHeadlining and Seatspp. 58–67
  5. 13-ERear End (Series 40-60)pp. 68–73
  6. 13-IExterior Moldings (Series 40-60)pp. 106–109

All series

  1. 13-FFolding Top (All Series)pp. 74–87
  2. 13-GElectrical (All Series)pp. 88–100
  3. 13-HLubrication (All Series)pp. 101–105

Series 50-70 bodies

  1. 13-JFront End (Series 50-70)pp. 110–120
  2. 13-KDoors and Center Pillar (Series 50-70)pp. 121–146
  3. 13-LRear Quarter (Series 50-70)pp. 147–152
  4. 13-MHeadlining and Seats (Series 50-70)pp. 153–156
  5. 13-NRear End (Series 50-70)pp. 157–163
  6. 13-OExterior Moldings (Series 50-70)pp. 164–167

Index

  1. Alphabetical IndexAlphabetical index of procedures by part, with separate page references for Series 40-60 and Series 50-70 bodies.pp. 168–170

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