Section 15 · Pages 117–126 (10 pages)
Accessories
From the 1970 Pontiac Firebird Service Manual Supplement
Removal and replacement of Firebird accessories: the clock, AM and AM-FM radios, windshield radio antenna, stereo tape player, speakers, and the capacitor installation view for the radio.
Read this section free, starting at page 117What this section covers
- Clock
- Radio
- Windshield radio antenna
- Stereo tape player
- Speakers
- AM-FM stereo receiver
- Year
- 1970
- Make
- Pontiac
- Vehicle
- Firebird, Passenger Cars
- Type
- Service Manual, Supplement
- Models
- Firebird, Esprit, Formula 400 and Trans Am hardtop coupes
- Publication
- S-7004F
- Pages
- 126
What’s inside
Service supplement
- 0General InformationFirebird model identification by series and style number, the vehicle identification plate and assembly plants at Van Nuys and Norwood, basic dimensions, curb rocker panel heights and U.S. and Imperial fluid capacities.pp. 3–4
- 1Heating and Ventilationpp. 5–9
- 1ACustom Air Conditioningpp. 10–22
- 2Frame and Body MountingUnderbody alignment for the unitized Firebird body, which has a partial frame supporting the front sheet metal, front suspension and engine, with lift points and body mount locations.pp. 23–23
- 3Front Suspensionpp. 24–29
- 4Rear Suspensionpp. 30–38
- 4C-4DStandard and Safe-T-Track DifferentialThe Firebird's Salisbury-type solid axle housing and its smaller version of the type C differential, with the six axle ratios available for the different Firebird models.pp. 39–39
- 4EPropeller ShaftPropeller shaft information including front universal joint angle, yoke lubricant packing and shaft length and diameter by engine and transmission.pp. 40–41
- 5Brake SystemsFirebird brake service items that differ from other 1970 Pontiacs, with the brake pedal and switch adjustment illustrations.pp. 42–44
- 6Engine MechanicalEngine mechanical notes for Firebird six-cylinder and V8 engines, referring to the main 1970 Pontiac Service Manual for common procedures.pp. 45–46
- 6ACooling and LubricationCooling system and lubrication items specific to the Firebird, including radiator and engine installation differences.pp. 47–49
- 6BCarburetion and Fuelpp. 50–56
- 6D-6EEmission Controls and Engine Electricalpp. 57–69
- 7Clutch and Manual TransmissionClutch specifications and torque values for the Firebird, including pedal lash and disc facing data, with notes that the main 1970 Pontiac Service Manual otherwise applies.pp. 70–70
- 7A-7CThree-Speed Manual Transmissionspp. 71–75
- 7DFour-Speed Muncie Manual TransmissionMuncie four-speed shifter linkage, back drive linkage and gage pin adjustment, with torque values.pp. 76–76
- 7E-7FTurbo Hydra-Matic M-40 and Two-Speed Automatic M-35pp. 77–83
- 7GTurbo Hydra-Matic (M-38) TransmissionTransmission identification stamped on the 1-2 accumulator cover and the model applications by engine, with column shift control, speedometer cable and linkage details.pp. 84–86
- 8Fuel Tank and Exhaust Systempp. 87–91
- 9Steeringpp. 92–97
- 10Wheels and TiresFirebird wheel and tire sizes by model, with standard and optional tires, wheel codes and the space saver spare.pp. 98–98
- 11Chassis Sheet MetalChassis sheet metal service for the Firebird, including the valance panel, radiator support and spoiler assembly.pp. 98–100
- 12Chassis Electrical and Instrumentspp. 101–113
- 13Radiator Support and Mounting PartsIllustration of the Firebird radiator support for typical V8 and L-6 engines.pp. 114–114
- 14Front and Rear BumpersFront bumper removal with the valance panel and grille shells, and the one-piece steel rear bumper with its hanger brackets.pp. 115–116
- 15Accessoriespp. 117–126

