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An Index to Service Information for 1951-54 (24th->54th Series) Packards

1951-54 (24th->54th Series) - SPECIFICATIONS

SubjectApplicationDocument
Camber Specifications
changed
24th
Carburetor: Choke and Fast Idle Settings Changed
359-cid, 212HP engine - lean choke, increase fast idle
5406-13-26-31
Carburetor: Choke Setting Changed - WCFB
flooding, cold - leaned
26th
Carburetor: Choke Setting Changed
over-choked, loading - leaned
24th
Carburetor: Fast Idle Adjustment
clearance reduced - gauge changed
24th
Carburetor: Low Speed Jet Size Change - WCFB
part throttle surge, poor idle - enlarged
26th
Carburetor: Specifications - WCFB
revised unloader adjustment
26th
Cars, Equipment and Delivery
1953 Price Information
26th Series
Engine Service Data - 359 Cu. In., 212 H.P.
new product information - ignition timing, head nut torque
5450-51-52-53;
5477-78-79
Flat Rate Manual
new edition - retain prior for older models
24th
Front Wheel Bearing Adjustment (Correction)
revised torquing procedure
24th-56th
Front Wheel Bearing Adjustment
revised torquing procedure
24th-56th
Headlight Aiming - Change
revised AMA specification
24th-54th
Mechanical Specifications and Adjustments
new model information
2413
Mechanical Specifications and Adjustments
new model information
24th
Mechanical Specifications and Adjustments
new model information
25th
Mechanical Specifications and Adjustments
new model information
26th
Mechanical Specifications and Adjustments
new model information
54th
Power Steering Ball Stud Nut Torque
increased - dressing rough seats
26th
Rear Brake Support Plate Bolt Torque
specification change
26th
Retaining Screw Changes
self-locking screws, special washers - torque spec
24th
Spark Plug
Plug Identification and Model Application Chart
(see chart)
Spark Plug Gap Setting
reduced
24th-54th
Spark Plug Specification Change, Auto-Lite
production change - new service part
26th
Spark Plug Torque Specifications Change
reduced
24th-54th
Specification Revisions
new model information - corrections
24th
Tire Pressure - Changed
conventional vs. power steering - long trips
54th
Torque Specifications
field guide
26th
Ultramatic Torque Specifications
revised - shop manual
24th-25th
Upper Support Arm - Change in Torque Specifications
bolt torque increased
24th-25th

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

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