Section 9A · Pages 199–228 (30 pages)

Power Steering

From the 1963 Pontiac Tempest Chassis Shop Manual

The Tempest power steering system: vane type pump description, operation and replacement, booster cylinder, hydraulic control valve, and system operation in straight ahead, right turn and left turn positions. It includes disassembly, cleaning, assembly, balancing, a leak and trouble diagnosis chart, torque specifications and special tools.

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What this section covers

  • Power steering pump
  • Booster cylinder
  • Hydraulic control valve
  • System operation by turn position
  • Pump replacement
  • Disassembly and assembly
  • Trouble diagnosis
  • Special tools
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