Section 7A · Pages 311–328 (18 pages)

Heavy Duty Transmission

From the 1962 Pontiac Chassis Service Manual

Year
1962
Models
Catalina (23), Star Chief (26), Bonneville (28), Grand Prix (29), Safari wagons
Publication
S-6204
Pages
592

Design and operation of the heavy duty three-speed transmission and gearshift control, with periodic service, speedometer driven gear and extension seal replacement, removal, disassembly, inspection of case, bearings, gears and synchronizer rings, assembly and diagnosis of noise and slipping out of gear.

What this section covers

  • Heavy duty transmission design
  • Transmission removal
  • Disassembly
  • Synchronizer rings
  • Mainshaft assembly
  • Trouble diagnosis