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An Index to Service Information for 1933-36 (10th->14th Series) Packards

1933-36 (10th->14th Series) - ENGINE

SubjectApplicationDocument
Break-In Period
refrain from full power operation - limit speed
(all models)
Compressometer Adapter
new special tool - compression testing, no. 6 cylinder
905-6
1005-6
1107-8
Connecting Rod (Tenth Series, The)
new model information - heavier bearing end/bolts
1001-2
Connecting Rod Bearings
undersize - markings, identification
12th
120
Connecting Rod Bleed Holes
reduced, relocated to trailing side installation in earlier cars
9th-10th
Connecting Rod Holder
new special tool, piston pin installation - fabricate, blueprints available
(not specified)
Connecting Rod, Replacement of
crank pins out of round - returning tool, undersize rods
(not specified)
Connecting Rods
fitting bearings - thin babbit, reiterated
10th
Connecting Rods
fitting bearings - thin babbit
10th
Connecting Rods, Motor - 1929 to 1936 Inclusive
stocking simplification - rod and bearing part reference
7th-14th
Crank Pins, Trueing
babbit wiped out - burnishing required
(not specified)
Cylinder (Block) Exchange
reground, factory exchange service - illustrated refinishing process
(not specified)
Cylinder and Piston Assemblies Available
short block less crankshaft - back in stock
1203-4-5
1403-4-5
120-138CD
115C
1600-1-1A-1D-2
1700-1-1A-2
18th-21st
Cylinder Block Water Passages
valve seat, additional cooling - drilling clarification
(not specified)
Cylinder Chamfering Tool
new special tool - purchase or fabricate, blueprints available
(not specified)
Cylinder Drain Cup
new special tool - block grinding/cleaning
1107-8
Cylinder Head Corrosion
aluminum - checks, maintenance, precautions
12th-14th
120-138CD
115C
15th-16th
1707-8
Cylinder Head Gasket
aluminum head corrosion - copper ferrules now steel
12th
Cylinder Head Gasket Seal
precoated - part reference
7th-14th
120-138CD
115C
15th-16th
1700-1-2-3-5
Cylinder Head Gaskets
overheating - water passage blocked by sealing film
(not specified)
Cylinder Head Nut Wrench
new special tool - between coils
10th
Cylinder Head Nuts, Tighten
head failures/leaks, oil consumption - proper replacement, torque-tightening
(all models)
Cylinder Head Nuts, Tightening
oil consumption, poor economy/performance, cracked heads - tensioning wrench, procedure
(all models)
Cylinder Head Studs
oversize threads, water jacket seal - identification, sealing paste
All Models
Cylinder Head Tension Wrench
proper tightening reiterated - alternate special tools
(all models)
Cylinder Heads
new cast-iron, supersedes aluminum - redrilling not required
1200-1-2
1400-1-2
1500-1-2
1603-4-5
Cylinder Repairs
sand hole, shrinkage cracks - Wonder Weld
(all models)
Cylinder Repairs
small holes/cracks - repair compounds
(all models)
Cylinder Wear
unusual wear - air cleaner neglect
(not specified)
Cylinders and Valves, Rusted
moving stored vehicles - preparations for starting
(all models)
Flywheel Assembly, Motor - Parts Book Correction
application error
1401-2-3-4-5
Manifold Gasket Failures
chafing - chamfer manifold edges
(all models)
Manifold Nut Wrench, Exhaust
new special tool - T-handle type, multiple uses
(not specified)
Motor Holder
new special tool - transmission removal, adapter and jack
10th
Motor Support
new special tool - transmission removal
10th-11th
Motors, Eleventh Series
longer life - improved lubrication, bearings
11th
Oil Control - Eight and Super Eight
piston rings - alternate combinations
1201-2-3-4-5
1401-2-3-4-5
Oil Cooler Installation - Twelve
mounting/tightening procedure
905-6?
1005-6?
1106-7-8?
1207-8
Oil Cooler Replacement
cooler and gauge tube assembly, labor allowance - Eight, Super Eight
(not specified)
Oil Cooler Replacement
expedite processing - limited stock
1100-1-2-3-4-5
Oil Filters, Fitting
new style fitting - rework supporting bracket
11th
Oil For Sub-Zero Operation, Winter Engine
new 5-W oil - issues, limited availability/use
(all models)
STB 49T-40 (Zones only)
Oil Pan Drain Plug, Motor
new hex-head service plug - spark plug wrench
901-2-3-4
1001-2-3-4
1100-1-2-3-4-5
1200-1-2-3-4-5
Oil Pump - Twelve
noisy valves - metering valve sticking
905-6?
1005-6?
1106-7-8?
1207-8
Oil Pump - Twelve
noisy valvetrain at start-up - metering valve sticking
?1005-6
?1106-7-8
?1207-8
?1406-7-8
?1506-7-8
?1607-8
1707-8
Oil Pump Body Cover - Now Available
had been difficult to procure
?1100-1-2-3-4-5
1200-1-2-3-4-5
1400-1-2-3-4-5
1500-1-2
1603-4-5
1703-3A-5
Oil Pump Pressure Relief Valve Nut Wrench Special
new special tool - adjusting oil pressure
905
1005
11th
Oil Pump Shaft Lubrication
shaft twisting off - lubrication during storage
(all models)
Oil Recommendation, New Motor
hard/no starting - additional weights, table
(all models)
Oil Test Connection
new special tool - pressure test tank extension
905-6
1005-6
Oils, Graphited
no cost/benefit advantage
(all models)
Perfect Seal - Gasket Paste
non-hardening sealant - head gaskets, additional applications
(all models)
Perfect Seal Gasket Paste
additional size - applicator kit required
(all models)
Piston and Rings, Replacement
latest type used for earlier models - check replacement chart for rings only
9th-14th
120-138CD
115C
15th-20th
Piston Oversize Diameters
revised specification, skirt clearance reduced - size reference
?1st-14th
120-138CD
115C
15th-16th
Piston Oversize Diameters
revised specification, variation reduced - size reference
?1st-14th
120-138CD
115C
15th-17th
Piston Ring Combination - Eight and Super Eight
previous oil control combination suggestion - now in production
1201-2-3-4-5
1401-2-3-4-5
Piston Rings, Carbonized
oil consumption, low speed, cold weather - oil changes, cleaning procedure
(all models)
Piston Rings, Selling and Installing Perfect Circle
ring groove combinations - use of selection chart
9th-14th
120-138CD
115C
15th-20th
Piston Slap
tight pins, shrunken pistons - cold weather, normal condition
(all models)
Piston, Pin and Ring Oversize Marking, Motor
identification - size/color reference
(all models)
Pistons
skirt slot position - now installed facing valves
1st-8th
9th-11th
Pistons, Fitting
aluminum - procedure
(all models)
Power, L-Head vs. Valve-In-Head
higher torque/HP - detonation
(all models)
Rocker Lever Housing Piston Releaser
new special tool - purchase or fabricate, blueprint available
1005-6
Scientific Equipment and Data in Diagnosing Service Complaints, Use of
over-all motor check-up - starting/charging, carburetion
(all models)
Sludge, Crankcase
reduced driving, condensation, bearing trouble - operating temperatures, oil changes
(all models)
Sludge, Engine
cleaning oil pan/screen - engine flushing
(all models)
Starting Instructions
glove compartment door sticker - lubrication record
10th
Stud Remover and Driver
new special tool - cylinder head studs
(all models)
Valve Depth Gauge
new special tool - valve stem clearance
905-6
1005-6
Valve Spring Compressor
new special tool - tension reading
(all models)
Valve Spring on Packard Twelve
incorrect field installation - proper orientation, dimension
905-6?
1005-6?
1106-7-8
Valve Springs
broken - water leakage, corrosion
(all models)
Valve Stem Length Indicator Gauge
new special tool - purchase or fabricate, blueprint available
1005-6
Valve Tappet Adjustment
camshaft revised - exhaust valve tappet clearance increased
1001-2-3-4
Valve Tappet Adjustment
camshaft revised - exhaust valve tappet clearance increased
1001-2-3-4
Valve Timing
specifications reference
900-1-2-3-4
10th-14th (exc. Twelves)
120-138CD
115C
15th-19th
2000-1-3-3A-4-5-6-7-8-20-21-23
Valve Wrench - Tool Suggestion
improvement - stops slipping
(not specified)
Valves and Car Storage, Sticky
running motors, internal rust - cylinder oiling, battery removal/charging
(all models)
Valves, Rusted Cylinders and
moving stored vehicles - preparations for starting
(all models)
Valves, Sticking
vehicles in storage - precautions reiterated
(all models)
Valves, Sticky
cold starts/stops, rust in guides - new corrosion-resistant material
(all models)
Vibration Damper Wrench and Puller
special tool - sale pricing, description
(not specified)
Warm Weather Service
engine/cooling system - inspection/maintenance
(all models)
Water Chamber Cover Plates, New Type
improved water circulation - cooler valve seats
?7th-11th
Winter Lubricants
hard starting - lighter motor oil
(all models)

SC = Service Counselor
SL = Service Letter
STB = Service Technical Bulletin
SSB = Studebaker Service Bulletin

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