1955-56 (55th->56th Series) - BODY
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| Subject | Application | Document |
Body Side Sills Painted Internally rust prevention - new hole plug | 54th; (55th-56th) | |
Bumper Attachment, Universal new special tool - floor jack | (all models) | |
Bumper Impact Bar, Front - Lower superseded part | 55th | |
Bumper Support Arms, Rear superseded | 55th | |
Chrome Plate Protective Coating applied for shipping - safe removal | 55th | |
Door (and Window) Handle Retainer, Inside falling off - new type | 55th | |
Door (and Window) Handle Retainer, Inside falling off - revised part | 55th-56th | |
Door Glass, Broken loose runway end | 56th | |
Door Lock Strikers Spacers misaligned - adjustment | 56th | |
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Dust Leaks trunk compartment - locating | 55th | |
Dust Leaks in Trunk Compartment new wider tail lamp body gasket | 5580 | |
Instrument Panel Paint Schemes dealer installed A/C - color matching vents | 55th | |
Plastic Parts, Tar Remover Damage to dulled lens - alternate solvents | 24th-54th; (55th-56th) | |
Rear Fender Joint Moulding Cover - Painted now plain steel - do not strip | 5540-60 | |
Rear Window Outside Trim Plates rust/tarnish from buffing residue - clean up | 56th | |
Script Name Plate Kit, Packard Clipper trunk lid, reinstated in production - available for service | 5640-60 | |
Seat Back Falls Forward, Caribbean inertia - ball stud and spring added | 56th | |
Seat Cushions and Seat Backs, Front - Early Production 56th Series Caribbean too firm - lower density foam available | 5688 | |
Stained Headlining stitching bleed-through - new type insulation | 5540-60 | |
Stained Headlining supplement - alternate adhesive | 5540-60 | |
Tail Lamp Lens Distortion heat lamp abuse | (24th-55th); 56th | |
Trunk Lid Lock new model - servicing | 5680 | |
Trunk Lock latch - superseded part | 56th | |
Trunk Lock Plate unlatching - new part, adjustment | 56th | |
Weatherstrip, Door Roof Rail - Hard-Tops water leaks, wind noise - supplemental part | 56th | |
Weatherstrip, Hinge Type (door roof rail) service springs/striker - 55th assemblies superseded | 55th-56th | |
Weatherstrip, Windshield Pillar Post new type | 55th | |
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Windshield Glass Squeaks creeps out of weatherstrip - use of sealant | 55th | |
Windshield Moulding Upper Cover Joint broken stud - new type, same number | 56th | |
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Windshield Weatherstrip and Moulding Retainers glass drops out at top - install lower retainers | 55th | |
Windshield Weatherstrip Retainer glass drops out at top with revised weatherstrip - alternate lower retainers | 55th | |
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SC = Service Counselor | SL = Service Letter | STB = Service Technical Bulletin | SSB = Studebaker Service Bulletin |
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