1963 Pontiac Chassis Service Manual – Cooling and Lubrication Section
- Year
- 1963
- Make
- Pontiac
- Vehicle
- Components and Systems, Engines, Passenger Cars
- Type
- Service Manual
- Models
- 1963 Pontiac passenger cars, including Grand Prix
- Pages
- 12
This is section 6A, Engine Cooling and Lubrication, extracted from the 1963 Pontiac Chassis Service Manual. It applies to 1963 Pontiac passenger cars, including the Grand Prix, and the scan carries no publication number.
The section describes the cooling system and the engine lubrication system, with illustrations of the engine cooling circuit, water pump cross section, pellet type thermostat, oil pump and intake, oil filter, engine oil flow and timing chain lubrication. It explains the four radiator types used with Hydra-Matic, synchro-mesh and air conditioning, the pressure cap, fan, 180 degree thermostat and coolant circulation. Service operations include flushing the cooling system, testing coolant, changing the oil filter cartridge, testing a thermostat, and removing the water pump and radiator. It also covers positive crankcase ventilation, a trouble diagnosis chart, specifications and a drive belt chart. Owners, restorers and mechanics can use it for maintenance and troubleshooting.
This 12-page copy is free to read online. Use the page box and thumbnails to move through it.