Section 0B · Pages 8–25 (18 pages)
Maintenance and Lubrication
From the 1979 Chevrolet Light Truck Service Manual
Scheduled maintenance for gasoline and diesel trucks, with lubrication and general maintenance items, safety maintenance and emission control services. It includes transmission fluid checking, recommended oil viscosity grades, lubrication point diagrams by model, wheel nut torques, steering gear lubricant, recommended fluids and lubricants, and refill capacities for engines, transmissions and cooling systems.
Read this section free, starting at page 8What this section covers
- Maintenance schedules, gasoline and diesel
- Lubrication and general maintenance
- Safety maintenance
- Emission control maintenance
- Lubrication point diagrams
- Recommended fluids and lubricants
- Capacities
- Year
- 1979
- Make
- Chevrolet
- Vehicle
- C/K Trucks, G Vans, Light Duty Trucks, P Forward Control, Trucks
- Type
- Service Manual
- Models
- C, K, G, P 10–35
- Publication
- ST-330-79
- Pages
- 1,033
What’s inside
Service manual
- 0AGeneral Informationpp. 2–7
- 0BMaintenance and Lubricationpp. 8–25
- 1AHeaterpp. 26–43
- 1BAir Conditioningpp. 44–107
- 2AFramepp. 108–111
- 2BBumperspp. 112–115
- 2CChassis Sheet Metalpp. 116–129
- 2DCab and Bodypp. 130–191
- 3AFront Alignmentpp. 192–197
- 3B1Steering Linkagepp. 198–207
- 3B2Manual Steering Gearpp. 208–215
- 3B3Power Steering Systempp. 216–235
- 3B4Steering Columnspp. 236–287
- 3CFront Suspensionpp. 288–327
- 3DRear Suspensionpp. 328–337
- 3EWheels and Tirespp. 338–347
- 4APropeller Shaftpp. 348–361
- 4BRear Axlepp. 362–387
- 4CFront Wheel Drivepp. 388–391
- 5Brakespp. 392–445
- 6AEngine Mechanicalpp. 446–461
- 6A1In-Line 6 Enginepp. 462–497
- 6A4Small Block V8 (5.0, 5.7, 6.6 Litre)pp. 498–535
- 6A5Mark IV V8 (7.4 Litre)pp. 536–571
- 6A65.7 Litre Diesel V8pp. 572–611
- 6BEngine Coolingpp. 612–635
- 6CFuel Systempp. 636–735
- 6DEngine Electricalpp. 736–789
- 6EEngine Emission Controlspp. 790–833
- 6FEngine Exhaust Systempp. 834–843
- 7AAutomatic Transmissionpp. 844–887
- 7BManual Transmissionpp. 888–907
- 7CClutchpp. 908–921
- 7DTransfer Casepp. 922–933
- 8Electrical: Body and Chassispp. 934–1004
- 9Accessoriespp. 1005–1033







