Section 11 · Pages 235–306 (72 pages)

Electrical and Instruments

From the 1963 Pontiac Tempest Chassis Shop Manual

The largest section: battery service, testing and charging, the starting circuit and starting motor overhaul, the ignition circuit with 4-cylinder and V-8 distributors and coil, and the charging system. It continues with the instrument and lighting circuits, with trouble diagnosis and periodic service throughout.

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What this section covers

  • Battery testing, boosting and charging
  • Starting motor
  • Distributor, 4-cylinder and V-8
  • Ignition coil
  • Charging system
  • Trouble diagnosis
  • Instruments and lighting
Year
1963
Models
1963 Pontiac Tempest and Le Mans, 4-cylinder 195 and V-8 326 engines
Pages
328

What’s inside

Chassis shop manual

  1. 1General Informationpp. 1–9
  2. 2Lubricationpp. 10–14
  3. 3Coil Spring Suspensionpp. 15–36
  4. 3AWheels and Tirespp. 37–43
  5. 4Rear Axle and Propeller Shaftpp. 44–76
  6. 5Brakespp. 77–95
  7. 6CEngine Tune-Uppp. 96–99
  8. 6DEngine Clutchpp. 100–109
  9. 7Synchro-Mesh Transmissionpp. 110–128
  10. 7AAutomatic Transmissionpp. 129–165
  11. 7BFour-Speed Transmissionpp. 166–179
  12. 8Fuel Tank and Exhaustpp. 180–184
  13. 9Steeringpp. 185–198
  14. 9APower Steeringpp. 199–228
  15. 10Chassis Sheet Metalpp. 229–234
  16. 11Electrical and Instrumentspp. 235–306
  17. 12Heating and Accessoriespp. 307–323
  18. Indexpp. 324–328