Section 6 · Pages 111–148 (38 pages)

Engine

From the 1972 Chevrolet Chassis Overhaul Manual: Passenger Cars and Trucks 10–30

Overhaul of the 1972 in-line and V8 engines: engine and cylinder head disassembly and assembly, connecting rod and piston assemblies including rods, pistons, pins and rings, crankshaft removal, inspection and installation, and sprocket or gear replacement.

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What this section covers

  • Engine disassembly and assembly
  • Cylinder heads and valves
  • Connecting rods and pistons
  • Piston pins and rings
  • Crankshaft
  • Sprocket or gear replacement
Year
1972
Make
Chevrolet
Vehicle
Camaro, Chevelle and Malibu, Corvette, Impala and Caprice, Light Duty Trucks, Monte Carlo, Nova, Passenger Cars, Trucks
Type
Overhaul & Unit Repair
Models
Chevrolet, Chevelle, Monte Carlo, Nova, Camaro, Corvette; Trucks 10–30
Publication
ST-333-72
Pages
481

What’s inside

Overhaul manual

  1. 1Air Conditioning Compressorpp. 3–17
  2. 34-Wheel Drive Front Axle Differentialpp. 18–21
  3. 4Rear Axle Differential Carrierpp. 22–79
  4. 5Brake Componentspp. 80–110
  5. 6Enginepp. 111–148
  6. 6MCarburetorspp. 149–183
  7. 6YEngine Electricalpp. 184–200
  8. 7Clutchespp. 201–207
  9. 7Manual Transmissionspp. 208–249
  10. 7Transfer Cases and Adapterspp. 250–266
  11. 7Aluminum Powerglidepp. 267–288
  12. 7Turbo Hydra-Matic 350pp. 289–325
  13. 7Turbo Hydra-Matic 400pp. 326–380
  14. 7Clutch and Transmission Special ToolsIllustrated special tools for the clutch, manual transmission, transfer case and automatic transmission procedures in section 7.pp. 381–390
  15. 9Steeringpp. 391–422

Specifications

  1. Passenger Car Specificationspp. 423–454
  2. 10–30 Series Truck Specificationspp. 455–481

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