Section 6 · Pages 323–360 (38 pages)

Engine

From the 1970 Chevrolet Truck Chassis Service Manual, Series 10–60

Engine tune-up and engine mechanical service for in-line and V8 engines across the truck series. The tune-up covers instrument hook-up, dwell, timing, idle speed and mixture, choke adjustment, PCV valve testing, cylinder balance test and checks of battery, ignition, carburetor and cooling; the mechanical parts cover component replacement and adjustment, engine removal by series, and cylinder head and intake manifold torque sequences.

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What this section covers

  • Engine tune-up procedure
  • Choke, dwell, timing and idle adjustments
  • In-line engine mechanical service
  • V8 engine mechanical service
  • Engine removal by series
  • Torque sequences and special tools
Year
1970
Models
C, K, P 10–30; Series 40–60
Publication
ST-133-70
Pages
671

What’s inside

Service manual

  1. 0General Information and Lubricationpp. 3–30
  2. 1AHeaterpp. 31–38
  3. 1AAir Conditioningpp. 39–138
  4. 2Framepp. 139–148
  5. 3Front Suspensionpp. 149–168
  6. 3Four-Wheel Drive (K10 and K20)pp. 169–176
  7. 4Rear Suspension and Drive Linepp. 177–238
  8. 5Brakespp. 239–322
  9. 6Enginepp. 323–360
  10. 6KEngine Coolingpp. 361–364
  11. 6MEngine Fuelpp. 365–384
  12. 6TEmission Control Systemspp. 385–392
  13. 6YEngine Electricalpp. 393–430
  14. 7Truck Clutches and Transmissionspp. 431–498
  15. 8Fuel Tank and Exhaustpp. 499–508
  16. 9Steeringpp. 509–530
  17. 10Wheels and Tirespp. 531–550
  18. 11Chassis Sheet Metalpp. 551–562
  19. 12Electrical: Body and Chassispp. 563–620
  20. 13Radiator and Grillepp. 621–628
  21. 14BumpersRemoval and installation of one-piece front and rear bumpers on 10–30 Series, 40–60 Series, P models and T models.pp. 629–630
  22. 15Accessories (Cruise Master)pp. 631–640

Specifications

  1. Specificationspp. 641–671