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An Index to Service Information for 1957-58 (57th->58th Series) Packards

1957-58 (57th->58th Series) - FUEL & EXHAUST

SubjectApplicationDocument
Air Chamber Base
internal/external leaks - porosity replacement
57th
Air Chamber Base, Carburetor
superseded part - requires new style carb fuel and distributor vacuum lines
57th
Bell Crank-to-Carburetor Rod Ball Joint End Assembly Damage
disengaged - proper linkage adjustment procedure
58L-J8-P8-Y8
Carburetor Air Cleaner, Hat Type Dry - 4bbl.
new standard equipment - paper filter
58th
Carburetor: Carter 4-bbl. Changes
improved for production - different fuel bowl vent, counterweighted secondary throttle valves
58th
Carburetor: Hesitation on Acceleration with Cold Engine
4-bbl. choke action - new piston, choke adjustment
58th
Carburetor: Modifications
stalling, performance, economy - air horn gasket, float baffle, choke butterfly, power piston, jets
57th
Exhaust Noise
Bumper Guards
(Not Specified)
Fuel Pump Kit...with Supercharger, Auxiliary
engine cutting out, rough idle - new dual electric pump
57th;
58L-K9
Hard Starting with Hot Engine
prolonged cranking - add carburetor, air chamber vents
57th
Muffler Pipe Interference, Brake Pipe and
heavy loads - reposition brake pipe/clip
58L-Y8
Supercharger Air Cylinder Piston
additional hub vent holes
57th;
58L-K9
Supercharger Drive Belt Position
not at bottom of pulley, stopped or idling - proper testing, response
57th
Supercharger Planetary Output Drive Element Set, Improved
longer life drive balls and inner race
57th;
58L-K9
Supercharger Planetary Race Replacement
service kit - proper use of shims
57th

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

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