Section 7 · Pages 283–310 (28 pages)

Standard 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

The three-speed synchro-mesh standard transmission and gearshift control: design, operation, gearshift rod adjustment, steering column shift linkage removal, extension oil seal, overhaul with cleaning and inspection of gears and bearings, assembly, trouble diagnosis and torque specifications.

What this section covers

  • Transmission operation
  • Gearshift rod adjustment
  • Shift linkage removal
  • Transmission disassembly
  • Gear and bearing inspection
  • Trouble diagnosis