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An Index to Service Information for 1948-50 (22nd->23rd Series) Packards

1948-50 (22nd->23rd Series) - SPECIFICATIONS

SubjectApplicationDocument
Camshaft, New Type
reduces tappet noise, new tappet setting specification - engine suffix E
2201-02-11-22-32
(with Suffix E)
Camshaft, New Type
reduces tappet noise, new tappet setting specification - engine suffix E
2201-02-11-22-32
Carburetor Specifications
new model information - supplements 1941 Carburetor Training Booklet
22nd
Caster Changed
increased - revision to SC Vol. 21, No. 23
2220-22
Change in Vehicle Number Plate
New plate does not need stamping, mid-year change
22nd Series
Convertibles, The New - Correction
new model information - rear wheel shroud equipment
2259-79
Convertibles, The New
new model information - preliminary parts list
2259-79
Differential Pinion Bearing Preload
production change - new specifications, procedure
1951;
20th-23rd
Engine Oil Capacity
6 vs. 7 quart - engine suffix D/E
2201-02-11-22-32
Front Wheel Bearing Adjustment
proper tightening
22nd-23rd
Identifying Numbers, Packard
motor/engine, vehicle/serial, body
6th-14th;
120-138CD;
115C;
15th-20th;
(21st-23rd)
Low Pressure Tires
new type, specifications - 22nd Series application chart
20th-21st;
22nd
Mechanical Specifications and Adjustments - Correction
crankshaft pin length - see SC Vol. 21, No. 19
2206-13-26-33
Mechanical Specifications and Adjustments - Correction
engine torque - see SC Vol. 21, No. 19
2202-22
Mechanical Specifications and Adjustments
new model information, changes - all exc. convertible
22nd
Mechanical Specifications and Adjustments
new model information, changes - convertible
2259-79
Mechanical Specifications and Adjustments
new model information, changes - seven-passenger sedan/limo, hearse/ambulance
2313-22
Mechanical Specifications and Adjustments
new model information, changes - taxicab, seven passenger sedans
2220-22-26-40
Mechanical Specifications and Adjustments
new model information
2301-02-06-32-33
Mechanical Specifications and Adjustments, Changes in
new model information - corrections
2301-02-06-32-33
Owner's Books
operating manual retitled for 1949 cars - clean-up of 1948 cars
22nd
Service Manual, Section VI of the Current
Chassis section released
22nd
Spark Plug
Plug Identification and Model Application Chart
(see chart)
Spark Plugs, 14MM
new production, torque - part number reference
23rd
Tire Size Correction
specification change - supply shortage
2332
Torque Specifications (Engine), Changes in
connecting rod bolt - main bearing cap screw
22nd
Torque Specifications, 1948 - Correction
column headings revised - SC Vol. 22, No. 4
22nd
Torque Specifications, 1948
new model information
22nd
Torque Tightening, Importance of
parts failure, poor performance, body roar
(all models)
Tune-Up Specifications and Adjustments - 1948
carburetor, fuel pump, tappets, electrical equipment
22nd
Ultramatic Cap Screw Torque Changes to Prevent Leakage
converter pump, bell housing - inspection procedure, new specs
23rd
Ultramatic Torque Specifications
reference chart
23rd
Valve Tappet Clearance
noise reduction - new specification
2201-02-11-22-23
Valve Tappet Clearance
new reduced setting - reduces tappet noise
2201-02-11-22-32
Vehicle Reference, Packard
model, body, motor numbers - 1931-1948
8th-14th;
120-138CD;
115C;
15th-22nd

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

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