Section 6 · Pages 149–186 (38 pages)

Engine

From the 1974 Chevrolet Passenger Car and Light Truck Overhaul Manual

Overhaul of the in-line six and V8 engines: general description of construction and lubrication, repair procedures for engine assemblies, connecting rod and piston assemblies, piston pins and rings, crankshaft and sprocket or gear replacement, camshaft, in-line oil nozzle and camshaft gear, camshaft bearings, cylinder conditioning, boring and honing and piston selection, with torque specifications and special tools.

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What this section covers

  • In-line and V8 engine description
  • Connecting rods and pistons
  • Piston rings and pins
  • Crankshaft
  • Camshaft and bearings
  • Cylinder boring, honing and piston selection
  • Torque specifications and special tools
Year
1974
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, Light Duty Trucks Series 10-30
Publication
ST-333-74
Pages
548

What’s inside

Overhaul manual

  1. 1Air Conditioning Compressorpp. 7–22
  2. 3Front Axle Differential (4-Wheel Drive)pp. 23–32
  3. 4Rear Axle Differential Carrierpp. 33–110
  4. 5Brakes (Power Brake Cylinders)pp. 111–148
  5. 6Enginepp. 149–186
  6. 6MCarburetorspp. 187–206
  7. 6YEngine Electricalpp. 207–220
  8. 7ATurbo Hydra-Matic 250pp. 221–253
  9. 7ATurbo Hydra-Matic 350pp. 254–290
  10. 7ATurbo Hydra-Matic 375/400/475pp. 291–354
  11. 7MClutches and Manual Transmissionspp. 355–438
  12. 9Steeringpp. 439–470

Specifications

  1. Passenger Car Specificationspp. 471–510
  2. Light Duty Truck Specificationspp. 511–548

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