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An Index to Service Information for 1937-42 (15th->20th Series) Packards

1937-42 (15th->20th Series) - BODY

SubjectApplicationDocument
Bodies (Replacement)
not available - field referral process
(all models)
Body Noise
rear floor to gas tank strap pads - rear seat X-brace pad missing
19th
Body Pillars, Center
cracked at beltline - new, weld-in reinforcement available
1600-1
Body Rumble
trunk floor, frame contact - fabric insulators, raising body
1600-1-2
Body Shop Supplies
Information
(not specified)
Bumper Guards
Exhaust Noise
(Not Specified)
Bumper Support Bars - Items Now Available
back in stock - front, inner
1800-1
Bumper Support Bars - Items Now Available
back in stock - front, outer
18th
Bumper Support Bars - Items Now Available
back in stock
?2004-05-07-08-20-21-23-30-55?
Chrome Plating
cleaning - protective coating
(all models)
Chrome Plating
wartime shortage - handling rust complaints
(all models)
Chrome Plating, Care of
environmental factors, wartime shortage - cleaning/polishing
(all models)
Chrome Plating, Preservation of
decorative plating suspended - use of lacquer
(all models)
Convertible: Binding, Top
rust stains - new Hidem type, improved tacks
(not specified)
Convertible: Care, Tops
cleaning, dressing - frequency
(not specified)
Convertible: Cleaning...Tops
dry-brushing, water-rinse - grease removal
(not specified)
Convertible: Dressing, New Top
spray-on rejuvenator - black tops
(not specified)
Convertible: Dressing, Top
spray-on rejuvenator - black/olive tops
(not specified)
Convertible: Instructions, Top
coupe/sedan - raise/lower
1600 (1189);
1601 (1197-99)
Convertible: Rust Stains, Top
electrolytic action - new Hidem binding, improved tacks
(not specified)
Convertible: Tops (Lock)
lifting-off, lock loose - new tension spring, LH
18th
Convertible: Tops (Lock)
lifting-off, lock loose - new tension spring, RH
19th (exc. 1951)
Convertible: Tops, (Assemblies)
top skeleton only - order/tailor covers separately
(not specified)
Convertible: Windshield Leaks
loose division bar screws - tighten or replace
1800 (1389);
1801 (1397-99);
1803 (1377-79)
Deluxe Station Wagons
Interior Changes
1483DE, 1493DE
Door Bumpers
upper corner, anti-rattle - field installation
1600-1-2
Door Locks, Frozen
ice formation - thawing, lubrication
(not specified)
Door Straightening
tool suggestion - fabricate locally
(not specified)
Front Window - Water Deflector
Production Change, Retrofit
12th Series
Garnish Moulding Screws
screws lose, holes enlarged - No. 8 screw with No. 6 head
(all models)
Glass, Heat Treated
new, tempered safety glass - properties, rear window only
16th
Glass, Moisture on
inside, steaming/frosting - ventilation, defroster
(not specified)
Headroom Increased
lowering front seat adjusters - raising steering wheel position
1600-1-2
Heat in Car Interiors
battery box cover off - proper fastening
All Models
Heat in Cars
battery box cover off - proper fastening, reiterated
All Models
Hood - see:
BONNET
Luggage Compartments, Flock Liner for
new bulb-type gun, procedure, materials
17th
Mirror, Rear View
obstructed view, closed cars - mounting position raised, /i>
1600-1
Moth Spray and Moth Crystals
product information - vehicle storage, upholstery protection
(all models)
Packard Quality Paint Material
Information on paint
(not specified)
Paint: Blue Coral Treatment
product information - finish restoration and protection
(all models)
Paint: Blue Coral, How to Use
preparation - hand/machine application
(all models)
Paint: Delivery, Preparing Cars for
improved paint/finish - washing/polishing
17th
Paint: In-White Parts, Before Painting
surface preparation - shipped without primer, but oiled
(not specified)
Paint: Lacquer Polish
touch-up spots, improperly dried - proper hand polishing
(not specified)
Paint: Lacquer, Touch-Up
product information - new, paint/solvent assortment
19th
Paint: Lacquers, New
lower viscosity - thinning proportions, by color
120-138CD;
115C;
15th
Paint: Polishing, Body
Packard Hard Gloss promotion
(all models)
Paint: Spots
touch-up spots - proper polishing procedure reiterated
(not specified)
Paint: Sunburned, Why Cars Get
loss of luster - polishing/waxing
(not specified)
Rear Compartment Lid Lock Handle Assembly, Lamp (License)
superseded - now includes small detail parts
1800-1-3
Rear Fender Assembly - Correction
Master Part List omission - additional applications
1800-1-3-4-6-7
Rear Fender Gasoline Filler Lid Assembly
back in stock
19th (exc. 1951)
Rear Fender Gravel Shields
parts back in stock - LH
1900-1-1A-3-3A-4-5-6-7-8
Rear Fenders
back in stock
19th (1432-42-52-62-72-76-77-78-79-92-94-95-96-97-98)
Riviera Models, Special
special paint/ trim colors - part reference
1700 (1282);
1701 (1292);
1703 (1272)
Rubber Floor Mats
front floor - back in stock
1700-01;
1800-01;
1900
Rubber Mats
front and rear floor covering - available
120-B-C;
115C;
1600-1;
1700-1-2;
1800-1;
1900;
1951;
2000-01;
20th? (non-Clipper);
2100-01-03-11
Rubber Mats
front floor covering - back in stock
120-B;
115C;
1600-1;
1700-1-2;
1800-1;
1951;
2000-01;
20th? (non-Clipper);
2100-01-03-11
Screw Driver, Offset (Phillips)
new special tool - front door hinge
16th
Screwdrivers (Phillips) new special tool - new special screw/head
16th
Seat Adjustment, Front
adjuster wood shims - use of Six steering post bracket
1700-1-2-3-5
Seat and Back Position Change, Front
more upright position - installation of wood wedges
1600-1-2
Seat Cushion Location
Delivery Inspection
(Not Specified)
Seat Cushion Riding Height
requests for lower - adjuster rail modification
18th
Seat Position
raise/lower/angle modifications - steering column bracket interchange
(not specified)
Sound Deadener and Water Sealer
new 3M product - application
All Models
Station Wagon Warranty
Hercules Body Company - processing claims
18th (1383-93);
19th (1463-73-83-93)
Sun Visors
support rod available for service
18th (1372-79-82-89-92-99);
19th (1477-79-89-97-99)
Tool Bag Hold Down Strap
fender-well spares - trunk mounting hardware
18th and Prior?
Tools - Keeping Them Quiet
five-wheel equipment storage - six-wheel equipment under review
19th
Trunk Lid Handle
lid coming open - shim toggle plate
18th
Underbody Protective Coating
product information - rust/corrosion prevention, supplier
(all models)
Upholstery Protection
new vehicle storage, moth spray/moth crystals - germination reminder
(all models)
Weatherstrips, Door - Cold Weather Precaution
sponge rubber door seals, frozen/torn - drying, warming
120C;
115C;
15th
Weatherstrips, Door
air/dust leaks, panel variations - rubber shim material available
(not specified)
Wheel Carrier Clamp Bolts - Hardened
worn threads - superseded part, identification326442
16th-18th
Window Cylinder Boots, Hydraulic - Automatic Windows
new service part - proper installation
1906-7-8;
2006 (1529);
2007-8
Window Cylinders, Hydraulic
rust/corrosion - grooved collar added
1906-7-8;
2006 (1529);
2007-8
Window Lifter Valve (Seat) Tool
special tool, limited availability - pump housing
1906-7-8;
2006 (1529);
2007-8
Window Regulator - Hydraulic Wiring Diagram
new model information
2007-8
Window Regulators, Hydro-Electric
components, operations - service instructions
1906-7-8;
(2006 (1529));
(2007-8)
Window System, Pumps in Hydraulic
window closing, low pressure - dirt, corrosion
1906-7-8;
2006 (1529);
2007-8
Windows, Adjusting Ventilating
regulator backlash - procedure
1600-1-1D-2
Windshield Washer - see:
ACCESSORIES
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Windshield Wiper - see:
INSTRUMENTS
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SC = Service Counselor
SL = Service Letter
STB = Service Technical Bulletin
SSB = Studebaker Service Bulletin

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