Pages 89–93 (5 pages)

3-Speed: Diagnosis and Testing Guide

From the 1961 Pontiac Hydra-Matic Manual (3-Speed and 4-Speed)

Year
1961
Make
Pontiac
Vehicle
Components and Systems, Hydra-Matic, Passenger Cars, Transmissions
Type
Overhaul & Unit Repair, Service Manual
Models
1961 Pontiac; 3-speed P-61, PE-61, PA-61, PB-61; 4-speed PS-61, PES-61, PAS-61, PBS-61
Pages
210

Road test and oil pressure test procedure for the 61-10 Hydra-Matic, with a shift speed chart, a power flow review table, and cause lists for conditions such as no drive, slipping, rough or erratic shifts, high or low upshifts, no engine braking and range selection problems. It also has a noise diagnosis chart and a section on finding oil leaks with red dye or black light.

What this section covers

  • Road test and oil pressure checks
  • Shift speed chart
  • No drive and slipping causes
  • Rough, erratic and high or low shifts
  • Noise diagnosis
  • Oil leaks
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