Section 0 · Pages 3–18 (16 pages)

General Information and Lubrication

From the 1971 Chevy Van and Sportvan Chassis Service Manual

The Chevy Van and Sportvan model line-up by series, wheelbase and six- or eight-cylinder engine, series and model identification, the vehicle identification number and rating plate with weight ratings, and engine number location. The lubrication and maintenance part sets out service intervals and items such as propeller shaft slip joints and brake lining inspection.

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What this section covers

  • Model line-up and wheelbases
  • Series and model identification
  • VIN and rating plate weight ratings
  • Engine number
  • Lubrication and maintenance schedule
  • Propeller shaft slip joints and brake lining inspection
Year
1971
Models
Chevy Van / Sportvan G10–G30
Publication
ST-140-71
Pages
290

What’s inside

Service manual

  1. 0General Information and Lubricationpp. 3–18
  2. 1AHeaterpp. 19–26
  3. 1BBodypp. 27–47
  4. 2FrameUnderbody alignment for the integral frame rails, cross sills and outriggers, checked with a tram gauge to within 1/16 inch, and repair of excessive body damage.pp. 48–49
  5. 3Front Suspensionpp. 50–59
  6. 4Rear Suspension and Drivelinepp. 60–78
  7. 5Brakespp. 79–106
  8. 6Enginepp. 107–145
  9. 6KEngine Coolingpp. 146–149
  10. 6MEngine Fuelpp. 150–162
  11. 6TEmission Control SystemsPositive crankcase ventilation, the Controlled Combustion System, evaporation emission control and Transmission Controlled Spark with its solenoid and temperature override switch.pp. 163–164
  12. 6YEngine Electricalpp. 165–193
  13. 7Truck Clutches and Transmissionspp. 194–220
  14. 8Fuel Tank and Exhaust Systemspp. 221–226
  15. 9Steeringpp. 227–237
  16. 10Wheels and Tirespp. 238–243
  17. 11Front End Sheet Metalpp. 244–247
  18. 12Electrical: Body and Chassispp. 248–270
  19. 13Radiator and GrilleRadiator removal and installation for six-cylinder and V8 engines, and grille service.pp. 271–271
  20. 14BumpersRemoval and installation of the one-piece front and rear bumpers, brackets, braces and license plate support.pp. 272–272
  21. 15AccessoriesRadio removal and installation, and speaker replacement through the engine cover opening.pp. 273–273

Specifications

  1. Specificationspp. 274–290