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An Index to Service Information for 1922-32 (1st->9th Series) Packards

1922-32 (1st->9th Series) - ALL ITEMS

SubjectApplicationDocument
226-233 Packard Sixes in Prime
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2047
7.00 x 19 Lyon Tire Covers
Information and fitment
(not specified)
734 Speedster
Information
734 Speedster
Accelerator Linkage Spring
Superseded Part
(not specified)
Accelerator Pedal - Cross Shaft Spring
Rattle, Auto-Matic Clutch
(not specified)
Accelerator Pedal Spring
New Softer Spring
(not specified)
Accessories - Changes in Equipment
Accessories not shipped with cars
336-343; 426-433
Accessory Catalog - New
Information
(not specified)
Accessory Plans
product information - new Accessory News bulletin coming
(not specified)
Additions and Changes in Accessories
Information for New Cars
626-633-640-645
Adjusting Automatic Thermostat
Procedures
9th thru 12th Series
Adjustment Instructions, Brake
wear only vs. complete procedures - equalizing, lubrication, required tools
(not specified)
Adjustment of New Windshield
Clarification
9th Series
Air Cleaner - Removal
Procedure
Light Eight (900)
Air Cleaner Equipment
Corrections
7th-8th Series
Air Cleaner Installation
Carburetor Change
(not specified)
Air Cleaner, Oil Bath
cylinder block life
(not specified)
Air Cleaner, Oil-Bath - Effect of...on Economy
new natural fiber, restricted from pack-down - proper cleaning
(not specified)
Air Cleaner
New Air Cleaner Available
426-433-526-533-626-633; 336-343-443-640-645
Air Cleaners - Oil Bath
Importance, Availability
120
Air Cleaners, Oil Bath
oil-fouled spark plugs - overfilled cleaner
(not specified)
Air Cleaners, Oil Bath
seasonal oil selection
(not specified)
Air Cleaners
Cleaning Interval
(Not Specified)
Air Cleaners
Recommended Cleaning
(not specified)
Air Valve Grinder
Details on ST-752
(not specified)
Air Valve Grinder
Special Tool ST-752
(not specified)
Aligning Connecting Rods
Clarification, Procedures
All Models & Trucks
Aligning Connecting Rods
Procedure
(not specified)
Allowance on Models 136 and 143 Packard Eight Cars
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2104
Anti-Freeze - Types
Information about the different types
(Not Specified)
Anti-Freeze Solutions
Precautions, Information
7th Series
Anti-Freeze Tester, New Type
for new Prestone type - specific gravity changed
(all models)
Anti-Freeze, Alcohol as an
ethylene glycol replacement - thermostat, leaks, non-pressure cap for 19th-20th
(all models)
Anti-Freeze
Factory Delivery Cars
(Not Specified)
Anti-Freeze
Factory Recommendation
(not specified)
Anti-Freeze
Recommendation Chart
(not specified)
Anti-Freeze
Recommendations
(not specified)
Arm Rest
Rear Seat Arm Rest PA-433
(not specified)
Attachment of Non-standard Accessories and Equipment
Warnings
(not specified)
Automatic Starting Switch
New Accessory Information
8th, 9th Series
Automatic Starting Switch
Special Part Required
Twelve
Automatic Windshield Cleaner
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2071
Axle Shaft Bearing Lubricator Sleeve, Rear
new special tool - additional applications
626-40-45
726-40-45
826-40-45 9th
1005-6
1106-7
Axle Shaft Nut Wrench, New Type Rear
new special tool - offset, eliminates wire wheel removal
726-40
826-40
9th-11th
Axle Shafts - Alignment
Installation
(not specified)
Ball Bearings
Cleaning
(not specified)
Ball Joint - Adjustment
Change
(not specified)
Balloon Tires - Only for Steel Wheels
Not applicable to Wood Spoke Wheels
Six and Eight
Balloon Tires - Prices
Revision
Six and Eight
Batrometer
Overview and Use
(not specified)
Batteries - Prest-O-Lite
Warranty
(not specified)
Batteries in New Cars
stock rotation - Prest-O-Lite exchange program
(not specified)
Batteries in New Case
unused, loss of charge - check fluid level, specific gravity
(not specified)
Batteries
Fully Charged on Delivery
(not specified)
Battery - Cables
Inspection and Tightening
(not specified)
Battery - Hold Down Clamps
Inspection and Tightening
(not specified)
Battery - Removal
Disconnecting Speedometer Cable
Single Six
Battery Cable Ground
Inspecting and Tightening
(not specified)
Battery Charge Regulator
Dyneto Adjustment
(not specified)
Battery Charging Rate
winter demand, infrequent operation - regulator adjustment, battery chargers
(all models)
Battery Charging, High-Speed
disadvantages - not recommended
(all models)
Battery Filler
new special tool - heavy-duty
(all models)
Battery Ground Connections
Cold Weather Precaution
(not specified)
Battery Life
Information
(Not Specified)
Battery Life
Recommendations
(not specified)
Battery Registration
new car delivery procedure - Prest-O-Lite warranty
(not specified)
Battery Removal Clamp
Special Tool ST-841
Light Eight (900)
Battery Servicing
Caution about battery rejuvenators
(not specified)
Battery Solution, Loss of
overcharging - defective regulator
(all models)
Battery Tester - Stop and Go
new special tool - in-car testing
(all models)
Bearing Cap Puller
Tool
(not specified)
Bearing Construction - No. 7
Offset
(not specified)
Bendix - Packard Brakes
Adjustment Instructions
(not specified)
Bijur Chassis Lubricating Tank
Inspecting, Checking
(not specified)
Bijur Lubricator Tanks - Recommend Oil
Information
(not specified)
Bodies Equipped with Aerials
Listing of Radio Equipped Cars
(not specified)
Body Noise
Rear Compartment
(not specified)
Body Number Names
Clarification on terminology
(not specified)
Body Number
Difference between Body and Theft Proof Numbers
(not specified)
Body Parts Ordering, Custom
Dietrich, LeBaron - body number required, locations
(not specified)
Body Rattles
(not specified)
SL Vol. 2, No. 4
Body Shop Supplies
Information
(not specified)
Body Sill Door Bumpers
Clarification
(not specified)
Body to Frame Liners - (Body Mounts)
Information and Part Numbers
Eighth Series
Bonnet Clamps
Anti-Rattler Springs
Single Six
Bonnet Louver Covers
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2083
Bonnet Side and Door Assemblies
Information, Part Numbers
626-633
Bonnet Side and Door Assemblies
Information, Part Numbers
626-633, 726-783, 826-833
Bonnet Side and Door Assemblies
Information
6th thru 8th Series
Bonnet Top Holes
Relocated to Prevent Paint Chipping
(not specified)
Booster Brake Equipment
Adding to 903 and 904 models
903-904
Bow Support, Top Envelopes
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2019
Brake Adjusting Bolt Wrench
Special Tool ST-847
Light Eight (900)
Brake Adjusting Screw Wrench
Special Tool ST-845
Light Eight (900)
Brake Adjustment
Bendix Brake Adjustment Bulletin
(not specified)
Brake Anchor Pin Adjusting Tool
Special Tool ST-844
Light Eight (900)
Brake Applying Wrench
Special Tool ST-762
(not specified)
Brake Feeler Gauge
Special Tool ST-846
Light Eight (900)
Brake Lining - Installation
Proper Sequence
(not specified)
Brake Relining Sets
Information
3rd thru 11th Series
Brake Relining Sets
Updated Information
3rd thru 11th Series
Brake Riveting Machine
New Tool ST-306
(not specified)
Brake Testing Scale Tool
Operation of new tool ST-658
(not specified)
Brake Testing Tool
Adapting ST-374
(not specified)
Brakes - Adjustment
Changes in Secondary Shoe Assembly
6th and 7th Series
Brakes - Adjustment
Changes in Secondary Shoe Assembly
726, 740, 733, 745
Brakes - Adjustment
Information regarding adjusting Bendix brakes
(not specified)
Brakes - Adjustment
Overview and Procedure
Light Eight (900)
Brakes - Anti-Rattler Spring
New Part
9th Series except Light Eight (900)
Brakes - Backup Noise
Changes
Light Eight (900)
Brakes - Break in
Recommend Procedure
(not specified)
Brakes - Cables
Lubrication
Light Eight (900)
Brakes - Clicking Noise
Special Lubricant
(not specified)
Brakes - Foot Brake
Instructions, Adjustments
Twin-Six, Single-Six
Brakes - General Information
Overview
Light Eight (900)
Brakes - Grabbing
When cold
(not specified)
Brakes - Hand Brake Adjustment
Procedures
136-143, 226-233
Brakes - Oil on Shoes
Chassis Lubricator
(not specified)
Brakes - Proper Brake In
Instructing New Owners
(not specified)
Brakes - Service Slide Films
Information
(not specified)
Brakes - Squeaks
Adjustments
Single Six
Brakes, Cam Spring
Document Missing
Light Eight (900)
SL Vol. 6, No. 24
Brass Tubing
For Fuel and Oil Lines
(not specified)
Break-In Period
refrain from full power operation - limit speed
(all models)
Brewster Body Prices
Information
733, 740, 733
Budd Door Catalog
Illustrated Catalog and Dimensions
(not specified)
Bulb Case for Packard Six
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2051
Bumper - Stabilizer Oil
Not being checked
9th Series
Bumper Guard, for Front and Rear Bumpers, Vertical
product information - prevent interlocking/overriding
(not specified)
Bumper Guards
Exhaust Noise
(Not Specified)
Bumper Stabilizers - Oil
Reminder and Procedure
9th Series
Burbank Top Materials
Warning about cleaning solutions
(not specified)
Camshaft and Oil Pump Gear Mirror
Special Tool ST-896
905-906
Camshaft Rear Bearing Cover Plate Nut Wrench
Information on new tool ST-639
426 - 343
Camshaft
New Style
626, 640
Camshaft
Steel Backed Front Bearings Added
726
Capacity Chart
Crankcase, Transmission, Rear Axle, Cooling, Gasoline
1st thru 9th Series
Car Storage
winter - precautions, conditions
(all models)
Car Storage, Sticky Valves and
running motors, internal rust - cylinder oiling, battery removal/charging
(all models)
Car Washer
new special tool - pressurized air/water
(all models)
Car Weights
Information
9th Series
Carbon in Cylinder Head
Information and suggestions related to noise cause by carbon buildup.
(not specified)
Carburetion and Gasoline System - Service Slide Films
Information
(not specified)
Carburetor - Adjusting
Procedures and Tools
(not specified)
Carburetor - Adjustment
Detroit Lubricator - Unable to obtain correct idle
(not specified)
Carburetor - Adjustment
Metering Pin
726
Carburetor - Automatic Choke
Description and Adjustments
Twelve
Carburetor - Change
Aspirating Tube
740-745
Carburetor - Needle Valve
Operation, Detroit Lubricator
(Not Specified)
Carburetor - Settings
Parts and Information Chart
9th - 12th Series
Carburetor - Spray Tubes
Correction
526-443
Carburetor - Stromberg EE-3
Description and Adjustments
Twelve
Carburetor - Throttle Connecting Rod
Change in part, Adjustable
(not specified)
Carburetor
Gasoline Pump Rack and Pinion Gear Cover Added
740
Carburetor Adjustment
Clearance Before Adjustment
(not specified)
Carburetor Adjustments
Large Motors
(not specified)
Carburetor Air Cleaner
Information, Part Numbers
343, 426, 443,526, 626, 640
Carburetor Air Cleaners
Updated Ordering Numbers
6th, 7th and 8th Series
Carburetor Air Valve Stem Wrench
Special Took ST-820
9th Series
Carburetor Air Valve Wrench
Details on ST-751
726-733-740-745
Carburetor Body Stud Socket Wrench
Details on ST-750
726-733-740-745
Carburetor Change
Change Over Equipment
426-433, 526-533, 443
Carburetor Change
New Design
(not specified)
Carburetor Charts
Detroit Lubricator Information
(not specified)
Carburetor Choke
stalling, loading, flooding, cold weather operation - checks/adjustments, proper operation
(not specified)
Carburetor Chokes, Sticking
hard starting, loading up - gummed shaft, cleaning
(not specified)
Carburetor Cold Stalling Due to Carburetor Icing
explanation - prevention
(not specified)
Carburetor Gasket Equipment
complete gasket sets - now available
905-6
10th-14th
120-120B
Carburetor Gasket Equipment
sets now available - part reference
905-6
1001-2-3-4-5-6
1100-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8
1200-1-2-3-4-5-7-8
1400-1-2-3-4-5-7-8
120-120C
115C
15th
Carburetor Gasket Equipments
complete gasket sets - now available
905-6
10th-14th
120-120C
115C
15th
Carburetor Identification
exterior differences - illustrated
905-6
10th-14th
120-120B
Carburetor Settings
reference chart - illustrated
905-6
10th-14th
120-120B
Carburetor Settings
visual identification - reference chart
905-6
10th-14th
120-120C
115C
15th
Carburetor Silencer and Air Cleaner
Information
9th Series
Carburetor Silencer and Air Cleaner
Overview and Maintenance
(not specified)
Carburetor Stromberg Socket Wrenches - Special Tool
special sale pricing - tool description
905-6
10th-14th
120-120B
Carburetor Valve Weight
Air Valve Tool ST-736
626-640
Carburetor
Aspirating Tube and Screen Added
(not specified)
Carburetor
Gasoline Pump Air Bleed Hole Changed
Speedster
Carburetors - Detroit Lubricator
New Type, Change
(not specified)
Carburetors - Recalibration
Detroit Lubricator
Light Eight (900)
Changes and Additions to Accessories
Information
7th Series
Changes in Accessories
Information about 9th Series
9th Series
Changes in Accessories
Information
8th Series
Changes in Universal Joint Lubrication
Information
(not specified)
Chassis - Lubricator Tanks
Excess oil in city driving
(Not Specified)
Chassis Lubricating Oil
Use Recommended Oil only
(not specified)
Chassis Lubricator - Dampers and Breather
Pointers and Updates
(not specified)
Chassis Lubricator Oil
Lubricator System, discontinued - use SAE-50 engine oil
236-43
3rd-14th
Chassis Lubricator Oil
Use Recommend Oil
(not specified)
Chassis Lubricator Service Kit
new special tool - pump/gauge, annual check-up
236-43
3rd-11th
Chassis Lubricator Tanks
oil consumption, excess lubrication - reduced damper connection
236-43
3rd-10th
Chisel and Punch Set
Special Tool ST-894
(not specified)
Chrome Parts
Caring For
(not specified)
Chrome Plated Windshield Stations
Changing to Aluminum
3000, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3008, 3009
Chrome Trim Wheel Rings
Accessory Info
Light Eight (900)
Cigar Lighter
short circuit, blown fuse - offset tip shorts to case
(not specified)
Cigar Lighter
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2050
Circuit Protector Fuse
Proper Operation
(not specified)
Circuit Protector
Fuse Box
626-633-640-645
Cleaning Carbon - Twin-Six
Procedures
Twelve
Cleaning Custom Car Tops
Caution and Recommendations
(not specified)
Cleaning Fluids - Safer than Gasoline
Sunco Spirits and Oleum Spirits
9th Series
Cleaning Motors
Suggestion
(not specified)
Cleaning Oil Pump Screen
Service Interval
(not specified)
Clutch - Adjustable Button
Discontinued
7th Series
Clutch - Alignment Bar Tool
Information on new tool ST-638
426 - 343
Clutch - Automatic
Notes, Additional Information
9th Series
Clutch - Automatic
Operation Overview, Adjustments
9th Series
Clutch - Release Lever Gauge Tool
Information on new tool ST-645
426 - 343
Clutch - Service Installation
Clarification
(not specified)
Clutch - Throw-out Bearing
Lubrication
Light Eight (900)
Clutch - Throw-out Bearing
Lubrication
Light Eight (900)
Clutch - Wear
Lifespan of Automatic Clutch
9th Series
Clutch Chatter
Engagement
740-745
Clutch Pedal - Adjustment
Information
(not specified)
Clutch Plate and Screws
Production Change
(not specified)
Clutch Plates - Exchange Prices
Update
3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th Series
Clutch Shaft and Flywheel Bearing Puller
Special Tool ST-764
(not specified)
Clutch Shaft Forward Bearing
Lubrication Recommendation
(not specified)
Clutch Shaft Nut Spanner Wrench
Special Tool ST-836
(not specified)
Clutch Shift Lever
New Design
726; 740
Clutch Shifter Bearing Lubricators
Modification
Twin-Six, Packard Eight
Clutch Spring Compressor
Special Tool ST-127
Six and Eight
Cold Weather Starting
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 2, No. 2
Cold Weather Starting
Information
(not specified)
Cold Weather Starting
Procedure
(not specified)
Combination Cigar Lighter and Utility Light
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2091
Combination Stop, Tail and Backing Light
Use on earlier models as accessory
1st, 2nd, and 3rd Series
Combination Wrench
Details on ST-734
All Models
Compression Gauge Adapter
New
626-640
Compressometer Adapter
new special tool - compression testing, no. 6 cylinder
905-6
1005-6
1107-8
Condensers
Improper Fastening
(not specified)
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 Screws
Improved Part
826, 833
Connecting Rod Screws
Replace when possible
826, 833
Connecting Rod, Replacement of
crank pins out of round - returning tool, undersize rods
(not specified)
Connecting Rods - Balanced Sets
Availability and Part Numbers
443-640-645; 726-733-826-833-901-902; 740-745-840-845-903-904
Connecting Rods - Balanced Sets
Correction and Clarification
443-640-645; 726-733-826-833-901-902; 740-745-840-845-903-904
Connecting Rods - Bolts
Marking Motors when Bolts have been updated
(not specified)
Connecting Rods - Twelve
Information
9th thru 12th Series
Connecting Rods Aligning Jig
Special Tool ST-8, ST-108
(not specified)
Connecting Rods and Bushings
Exchanges
Six and Eight
Connecting Rods and Crankshaft Bushings - Exchange Prices
Update
Six, Eight and Twelve
Connecting Rods and Crankshaft Bushings - Exchange Prices
Update
Six, Eight and Twelve
Connecting Rods, Motor - 1929 to 1936 Inclusive
stocking simplification - rod and bearing part reference
7th-14th
Connecting Rods
Information, Specifications and Part Numbers
6th - 12th Series
Connecting Rods
Installation
626-633
Convertible - Lowering Sedan Tops
Proper folding procedure
(not specified)
Convertible - Lowering Victoria and Coupe-Roadster Tops
Proper folding procedure
(not specified)
Convertible Care, Tops
cleaning, dressing - frequency
(not specified)
Convertible Cleaning Tops
damage to rubber - soap/water only
(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 Top - Coupes
Problems and Adjustments
(not specified)
Convertible Top - Lowering
Sedan Instructions
(not specified)
Convertible Top -Lowering
Correct Procedure
9th Series
Convertible Top Dressing, An Improved
black for rubberized or pyroxylin - clear for colors, khaki for burbank
(all models)
Convertible Top Lowering - Victoria and Coupe-Roadster
Correct Procedure
9th Series
Convertible Tops
Proper Lowering Procedure
(not specified)
Convertible Victoria Trunk Cases
Availability
9th Series
Cooling System - Draining
Proper Procedure
Twelve
Cooling System Corrosion
Adding Emulsifying Oil
(not specified)
Corrections in Price Book No. 12 and Standard Specification Hand Books
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2094
Courtesy Coats and Mechanics Suits
Information on availabity and sizes
(not specified)
Courtesy Coats and Pins
Details and Ordering
(not specified)
Courtesy Coats
New Style
(not specified)
Cover Plate Installation, Clutch
centering - flywheel fit
(not specified)
Covers, Car
price change, not stocked - new dustless covers
(all models)
Covers, Car
storage - paper cover supplier
(all models)
Cowl and Windshield Noise
Remedy
(not specified)
Cowl Cover
Information on front seat cover ST-148
(not specified)
Cowl Ventilator - Screen
Screen Available for earlier models
7th and 8th Series
Cowl Ventilator Leak
Remedies
(not specified)
Crank Pins, Trueing
babbit wiped out - burnishing required
(not specified)
Crank, Transmission Checking
new special tool suggestion - fabricate locally
(not specified)
Crankcase Lubricating Oil
S.A.E. Standards, Recommendations
(not specified)
Crankcase Sludge
reduced driving, condensation, bearing trouble - operating temperatures, oil changes
(all models)
Crankcase Ventilator Tube Equipment
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 2, No. 2
Cranking, Slow
heavy motor oils, discharged battery - starter motor condition
(all models)
Crankshaft - Grinding and Exchange
Undersized Crankshaft Parts
326-333-426-433; 236-243-336-343; 526-443
Crankshaft Reconditioning
Procedures
(not specified)
Custom Cars - New Catalog
Information
Custom Cars
Custom Seat Covers
Availability
(not specified)
Cylinder (Block) Exchange
reground, factory exchange service - illustrated refinishing process
(not specified)
Cylinder and Piston Lubrication
Changes to connecting rod bleed holes
726-733; 740-745
Cylinder Block - Life
Information and Replacement
(not specified)
Cylinder Block Water Passages
valve seat, additional cooling - drilling clarification
(not specified)
Cylinder Block Water Passages
Improvement in valve cooling, Modifications
4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th Series
Cylinder Chamfering Tool
new special tool - purchase or fabricate, blueprints available
(not specified)
Cylinder Chamfering Tool
Special Tool ST-885
905-906
Cylinder Firing Order
Information
1st-8th Series
Cylinder Grinding
Caution
(not specified)
Cylinder Grinding
Recommended Method
(not specified)
Cylinder Head - Gaskets
Proper Installation
(not specified)
Cylinder Head - New Style
Update in spark plug location
326, 333
Cylinder Head and Shock Absorber Wrench
Special Tool ST-797
826-840
Cylinder Head Gasket Seal
precoated - part reference
7th-14th
120-138CD
115C
15th-16th
1700-1-2-3-5
Cylinder Head Gasket
Special Parts, Thicker Gasket
326, 426
Cylinder Head Gaskets
overheating - water passage blocked by sealing film
(not specified)
Cylinder Head Gaskets
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 2, No. 15
Cylinder Head Nut Speed Wrench
Special Tools ST-226, ST-227
(not specified)
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 Tension Wrench
proper tightening reiterated - alternate special tools
(all models)
Cylinder Heads
Tightening
(not specified)
Cylinder Regrinding
Recommended Chart
(not specified)
Cylinder Regrinding
Revised Chart - Correction
All Models
Cylinder Regrinding
Revised Chart
All Models & Trucks
Cylinder Regrinding
Revised Chart
All Models
Cylinder Regrinding
Revised Chart
(not specified)
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)
Dampener - Reassembling
Information
(not specified)
Damper Facings
New Design
(not specified)
Damper Settings
Proper Servicing
(not specified)
Damper
New Type Facings Used
726; 740
Dealers Special Service Equipment
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2100
Delco Distributor Tools
New Service Tool Set
(not specified)
Delivery Date Stamping
Document Missing
(not specified)
Deluxe Windshield Wings
Rear Tonneau PA-1754, PA-1751
7th Series Sport Phaetons
Differential - Carrier Cap Stud Oil Seal
New Design
9th Series
Differential - Gear Ratios
Information on Twin-Six Ratios
Twelve
Differential - Oil Level
Information, Delivery Inspection
(not specified)
Differential - Removing
Short Cut
(not specified)
Differential Assemblies - Markings
Identifying Improvements
(not specified)
Differential Bearings
Assembly Lubrication
(not specified)
Differential Bearings
Checking Fit
(not specified)
Differential Carrier Assembly
Bronze Thrust Washer
Light Eight (900)
Differential Carrier Assembly
Immediate Inspection
Light Eight (900)
Differential Cases - Cleaning
Replacement Assembles
(not specified)
Differential Oil Change
thickening, fall service - sample letter
(not specified)
Differential Pinion Bearing Preloading Scale
revised to use standard tool - new socket required
(not specified)
Differential Side Bearing Spanner Wrench
Special Tool ST-838
Light Eight (900)
Directing Acting Shocks - Repair Kit Discontinured
Information
(not specified)
Disc Wheels - Squeak
Inspection, Remedy
(not specified)
Distributor - Adjusting
Information and procedures on adjusting distributors
526-533;
443
Distributor - Breaker Gauge Tool
Information on tool ST-685
(not specified)
Distributor - Points Gap Tool
Information on tool ST-652
(not specified)
Distributor - Points Synconizing Tool
Information on tool ST-682
(not specified)
Distributor - Shaft Removal
Removal Tool
(not specified)
Distributor - Tool Suggestions
spread-nut holding tool
(not specified)
Distributor Lubrication
Importance and Clarification
(not specified)
Distributor Noise
Breaker Plate Spring Rubbing Block
(not specified)
Distributor Point Dressing Tool
Modification
626-640
Distributor Point Dressing Tool
Special Tool ST-835
(not specified)
Distributor Points - Oil on Breaker Point
New Oiling Cup and Wick
Twelve
Distributor Points, Adjusting
contact faces, rubbing block adjustment - point dressing/tension
1st-14th
120-138CD
115C
15th18th
Distributor Shaft Gear - Lubrication
Recommendations
(not specified)
Distributor Shafts - North East
Binding, Changes to construction
(not specified)
Distributor Shafts
Lubrication Recommendations
(not specified)
Distributor Spring Brake
Idle Noise
(not specified)
Distributor Synchrometer
Special Tool ST-792
(not specified)
Distributor, Ground
Document Missing
9th Series
SL Vol. 6, No. 24
Distributor
New Advance Curve
901-902; 903-904
Door
Replacement of Damaged Goods
(not specified)
Door Alignment
Correcting, Procedure
12th thru 14th Series
Door Clearance
Inspection and Adjustments
(not specified)
Door Handle Spanner Wrench
Special Tool ST-829
9th Series
Door Hinge Pillar Bumpers
Installing
(not specified)
Door Hinge Pillar Pins
Lining Up
(not specified)
Door Hinge Pin Reamer and Removing Tool
new special tool set - oversize pins, use
1st?-11th
Door Hinge Pins
Compensating for Wear
6th, 7th, 8th Series
Door Hinges
Lubrication Information
9th Series
Door Latch - Catch Adjusting Screws
Rattle
(not specified)
Door Locks - Winter Weather
Recommendations
(not specified)
Door Locks
Arrangement Information
8th Series
Door Louvre Handles
Installation
640-645
Door Noise
Snap Sound
(not specified)
Door Strap Rattles
Corrections
(not specified)
Door Striker - Noise
New Style, Quieter
120
Door Weatherstrip
Installation Instructions
(not specified)
Door Windows - Changes
Caution about scraping out Babbitt
(Not Specified)
Doors - Noise
Snapping Noise, Metal Adjustment
Light Eight (900)
Double Door Covers
Information on front seat cover ST-146
(not specified)
Double Fan Belt
Installation
640
Double Tire Carrier
Changed to holes drilled in frame
726-733-740
Double Tire Carriers
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2060
Double Trumpet Horns
Availability
6th, 7th and 8th Series
Double Wheel Carrier and Fender Guard for Packard Eight
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2008
Double Wheel Carrier for Disteel Wheels
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2066
Double Wheel Carrier
Installation Time
7th Series
Dove Tails - New Type
Noise
8th Series
Drilling Cylinder Blocks and Heads
Drilling and Marking
(not specified)
Drip Plugs, Lubrication
chassis lubricator - part reference
236-43
3rd-10th
Drip Plugs, Lubrication
chassis lubricator - part reference
236-43
3rd-14th
Drip Plugs, Lubrication
chassis lubricator - part reference
236-43
3rd-12th
Drum Spring Tool, Brake - A Time Saver...
installation without stretching - tool fabrication
5th-11th
Duplex Pilot-Ray Light
PA-1387
(not specified)
Eight Series Numbering
Body Type and Numbering
8th Series
Electrical - Atware Kent Components
Warranty, Service
(not specified)
Emblem Fastening Device
Information on new retainer
7th Series
Emulsion Oil
Cooling System Corrosion
(not specified)
Enclosed Body Doors
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2089
Engine - Cylinder Heads
Offset Cylinder Heads
Six and Eight
Engine - Cylinder Heads
Supply Exhausted, Replacement Head Shipped
136-143; 236-243
Engine -Backfire, Miss
High Tension Wire - Induction
(not specified)
Engine Spark Knock - Detonation
Causes and Correction
(not specified)
Engine Tune-Up Charts
Notification
9th Series
Engine Vibration
Different Causes of Vibration
(not specified)
Ethyl Gasoline
Information
(not specified)
Exchange Prices on Packard Six and Eight Motor Connecting Rod and Bushing Assemblies
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2092
Exchange Prices on Packard Six and Eight Motor Connecting Rod and Bushing Assemblies
Part Numbers and Prices - Updated
(not specified)
Exchange Prices on Packard Six and Eight Motor Connecting Rod and Bushing Assemblies
Part Numbers and Prices - Updated
(not specified)
Exchange Prices on Packard Six and Packard Eight Motor Fly Wheel Assemblies
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2093
Exchange Prices on Packard Six and Packard Eight Motor Fly Wheel Assemblies
Part Numbers and Prices - Updated
(not specified)
Exchange Prices on Packard Six and Packard Eight Motor Fly Wheel Assemblies
Part Numbers and Prices - Updated
(not specified)
Exhaust Manifold and Spark Plug Wrench
Special Took ST-822
9th Series
Exhaust Noise
Bumper Guards
(Not Specified)
Exhaust Pipe Enamel
New Coating Available
(not specified)
Extra Charges
Special Equipment and Body Alterations
Individual Custom Cars
Fan Belt - Adjustment
Change
Twelve
Fan Belt - Adjustment
Clarification
626
Fan Belt - Adjustment
Procedure
Twelve
Fan Belt - Adjustment
Proper Tension
626
Fan Belt - Noise
Adjustments
Packard Eight
Fan Belt Adjusting Scale - Tool
Details of Special Tool ST-793
726-826-740-840
Fan Belt
Replacement, Link Type Belt
626-633
Fan Pulley and Vibration Damper Wrench
Special Tool ST-695
(not specified)
Fan
Reducing Size
626
Fender Covers
Information on fender covers ST-130
(not specified)
Fender Guards for Packard Six and Packard Eight
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2061
Finger Adjustment, Clutch
checking tool - dimensions
426-43
526
626-40-645
726-40-745
826-40-745
900-1-2-3-4-5-6
1001-2-3-4
1100-1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8
Finger Marks on Body
Removing
(not specified)
Fitall Radiator and Cylinder Flushing Tool
Special Tool
(not specified)
Flange Puller
Special Tool ST-124
(not specified)
Flaring Tool
Details on Special Tool ST-768
(not specified)
Float Chamber Cover Vent
Change to gasket
(not specified)
Flood Zones, Cars in
dirt carried in - drain/refill differential, clean/repack wheel bearings
(all models)
Flooding Carburetors
Installing Fuel Screen
Models with Down-Draft Carburetors
Fly Wheel Bearing Spacer
Installation
(not specified)
Flywheel Assemblies
Exchanges
Six and Eight
Flywheel Cranking Tool
Special Tool ST-801
(not specified)
Flywheels - Exchange Prices
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 2, No. 3
Folding and Cleaning Tops
Information
(not specified)
Folding Seat Equipment
Information on Optional Seat for FivePassenger Coupes
Body Types 407-417-427
Folding Seats - Availability
Information
733-740-745 5 Passenger Coupes
Front and Rear Axle Spring Clip Nut Wrench
Details of Special Tool ST-786
All Models
Front Axle and Steering Gear - Service Slide Films
Information
(not specified)
Front Axle Installation
Correct Orientation
(not specified)
Front Axle Spring
Special Parts, Stiffer Spring
Packard Six and Eight
Front Axle Trunnion - Bracket Spring
Replacement
626-633-640-726-723-740
Front Body Pillar - Noise
Remedy
7th Series
Front Brake Camshaft
Change
All Models
Front Brake Camshaft
Changes in Diameter
236; 243; 336; 343; 443; 326; 333; 426; 433; 526; 533; 626; 633; 640; 645
Front Bumper and Stabilizer
New Accessory Information
901-902
Front Compartment Heat
How to remedy
626; 640; 645
Front End Chain Installation
Incorrect Chain Installations
526-443; 325-426-236-336
Front Fender Assemblires
Production Changes
626-633-640-645
Front Seat - Arm Rests
Available as Accessory PA-2495, Installation Procedure
(Not Specified)
Front Seat - Cushion
Firmer Springs
903-904-905-906
Front Seat Cover
Information on front seat cover ST-144
(not specified)
Front Seat Position
Production Change, Retrofit
1200 Sedans
Front Spring Striking
Bump stop Adjustment
(not specified)
Front Spring Trunnion Bracket
New Design
526-443
Front Springs - Not Interchangeable
center bolt location - 1001 vs. 7th rear, reiterated
9th-10th
Front Springs - Not Interchangeable
center bolt location - also applies to 1001 vs. 7th rear
9th-10th
Front Stabilizer Equipment- Roll Bar
Installation
120
Front Steering Knuckle - Stops
Changes in stop location
725-733, 740-745
Front Ventilator Screen
New Accessory Information
7th-8th Series
Front Wheel - Bearing
Lubrication
9th Series
Front Wheel Alignment
Overviews and Tools
126-133; 226-233; 136-143; 326-333; 236-243; 426-433; 326-343; 526-533; 443
Front Window - Water Deflector
Production Change, Retrofit
12th Series
Fuel - Recommendation
Use in Speedsters with High Compression Heads
Speedster
Fuel - Vapor Lock
Correction
(not specified)
Fuel Pump - Engine Miss
Inspection, Changes
(not specified)
Fuel Pump - Increased Capacity
New Diaphragm Spring
10th Series Twelve
Fuel Pump - Increased Capacity
New Diaphragm Spring
Super Eight
Fuel Pump - Repair, Exchange
Procedure
8th and 9th Series
Fuel Pump Repair Kit, Motor
new kit available - Senior cars
901-2-3-4-5-6
10th-15th
1603-4-5-7-8
Fuel Pump
Earlier Cars
7th Series
Fuel Pump
How it Operates and Troubleshooting
(not specified)
Garnish Moulding Screws
screws lose, holes enlarged - No. 8 screw with No. 6 head
(all models)
Gas Filter Screen
Checking
(not specified)
Gas Tank Locking Cap
product information - anti-theft/tampering
(not specified)
Gasoline - Anti-Knock
Warning Information
(not specified)
Gasoline - Boiling
Diagnosis, Remedies, New Parts
740-745
Gasoline
expected changes in octane, volatility - effects, compensation
(all models)
Gasoline Consumption
operating conditions - spark timing
(all models)
Gasoline Filter
Use on earlier models as accessory
3rd Series Eights, 4th Series Sixes
Gasoline Gauge - K-S Telegage
Update Service Information
(not specified)
Gasoline Gauge Equipment
Information, Operation
Single Six, Single Eight
Gasoline Gauge
Electric Style
Light Eight (900)
Gasoline Gauge
Exchange
(not specified)
Gasoline Gauges - Improvements
Telegage Dash Units
336-343, 426-433, 526-533-443, 626-633-640, 645
Gasoline Gauges - King-Seeley
Service Policy
(not specified)
Gasoline Gauges - Replacements
Warranty Reminder
(not specified)
Gasoline Gauges
Telegage Dash Units
336-343, 426-433, 526-533-443, 626-633-640, 645
Gasoline Level in Float Chamber
Clarification
(not specified)
Gasoline Mileage Testing
new special tool - installation/use, accuracy
(all models)
Gasoline Tank Gauge Float and Wire Assembly
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2028
Gasoline Tank Gauges
float arm bent in shipment - level settings
900
905-6
10th-14th
Gasoline Tank Gauges
installation precaution - float level settings
900 905-6
10th
Gasoline, Gum in
vehicles in storage/shipment - draining/cleaning reiterated
(all models)
Gasoline, Water in
water trap - installation clearance
(not specified)
Gasoline
Types and Recommendations
(not specified)
Gear Cover Gasket Holder
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 2, No. 15
Gear Ratios - Changes, Options
Information
8th Series
Gear Shift - Lever Ball
New style, reduced vibration
(not specified)
Gear Shift Leaver - Noise
Changes and Installation
(not specified)
Generator - Shaft Plunger Spring
New Part
Six
Generator - Brush
Third Brush Seating
(not specified)
Generator - Changes
Commutator End Housing Change
(not specified)
Generator - Fuse Location
Change in Location
(not specified)
Generator - New Type
CD style
Six; Eight
Generator - Noise
Corrections and Adjustment
Six
Generator - Output
Change over not recommended
120 and 120B
Generator and Battery
Cold Weather Prep
(not specified)
Generator and Regulator Test Box
Owen-Dyneto Tester
(not specified)
Generator Charging Rate
Checking
(not specified)
Generator Lubrication
low output, oil on brushes - missing wick, early cars
(not specified)
Generator Regulator
Warning about fluctuations
(not specified)
Generator Settings
third brush stop altered/removed - warranty void
(not specified)
Generator, Red Label
higher charging rate - cut-in speed, brush seating
(not specified)
Glove Compartment Door Catch
Adjustment
9th Series
Glove Compartment Doors
Fixing Rattles
(not specified)
Graphite Lubrication Gun
new special tool - door locks, window channels, etc.
(all models)
Ground Wire
Location
8th Series
Hand Brake Lever
Testing and Lubrication
(not specified)
Handy Andy Touch Up Black
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2070
Handy Kit
New Accessory Information
All Models
Hard Starting - Cold Weather
Updated Starting Procedure
7th Series
Hard Starting, Cold Weather
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 6, No. 24
Hard Starting, Diagnosis
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 6, No. 24
Headlamp Adjuster
Special Tool ST-794
(not specified)
Headlight Covers
Special Tool-834
(not specified)
Headlight Nut Wrench
Details on ST-747
726-733-740-745
Headlight Tester
new service tool
(all models)
Headlight Wires
Chafing, Routing Change
(not specified)
Heat in Bodies
openings in floor boards - battery box cover
(all models)
Heat in Car Interiors
battery box cover off - proper fastening
All Models
Heat in Cars
battery box cover off - proper fastening, reiterated
All Models
Heater Hose, Hot Water
leakage - new fabric-reinforced type
(not specified)
Heater Installation Tools
Special Tools
(not specified)
Heater Installation, Hot Air - Precautions
new exhaust pipe - transfer motor brace
All Models
Heater Installation, Hot Water
alternate water connection - reducing plug for noise
(not specified)
Heater Wiring
Connection to Coil
8th Series
Heater
Installation Instructions
1-26
Heaters
Four Different Heaters
(not specified)
Heaters
Information
(not specified)
Heaters and Cigar Lighter Blown Fuse
Remedy
(not specified)
Heaters and Cigar Lighter Blown Fuse
Remedy
9th Series
Heaters
Accessory Information
(not specified)
Heaters
Kelch and Tropic-Aire
(not specified)
Heaters
New Heaters
(not specified)
Heaters
New Models Available
(not specified)
High Altitude Cylinder Heads
Special Cases Only
(not specified)
High Brake Pedal Pressure
Brake Cable Friction
Light Eight (900)
High Compression Cylinder Head
Special Gaskets
(not specified)
High Compression Cylinder Heads
Installation
326
High Tension Ignition Wire
Removing from conduit tube
(not specified)
High Tension Wire - Induction
Backfire, Engine Miss
(not specified)
HiLeveL Batteries
Inspection Electrolyte Levels
(not specified)
Hinge Pin Reamer
Information on ST-742
(not specified)
Hoist, Transmission
special tool - price reduction
(all models)
Hoo-Dye Shock Absorbers
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2062
Hood Paint Protection
New Hinge Bracket
Standard Eight; 740-745
Horn Button Wrench
Details on ST-757
726-733-740-745
Hose Cutter, Rubber new special tool - bulk hose
(all models)
Hub Cap - Noise
Cars with Disc Wheels
Light Eight (900)
Hydraulic Floor Jack
Special Tool ST-788
(not specified)
Hypoid Gear Lubrication
special lubricant - recommended service
(not specified)
Hypoid Gear Lubrication, Tell Your Customers About
reiterated - suggested customer letter
(not specified)
Hypoid Gear Lubrication
Important Information
(not specified)
Hypoid Gears
Information
All Models
Identifying Numbers, Packard
motor/engine, vehicle/serial, body
6th-14th
120-138CD
115C
15th-21st
(22nd-23rd)
Ignition - Coil
New Style, Exchange Price
(not specified)
Ignition - Coil
Clicking Noise
(not specified)
Ignition - Spark Advance
Changes
126, 133
Ignition - Spark Advance
Checking, Adjustment
Twin-Six, Single-Six
Ignition - Timing
Change in timing method.
Light Eight (900)
Ignition - Timing
Instructions for Single Eight Motors
Single Eight
Ignition - Timing
New Distributor Advance Curve
901-902; 903-904
Ignition - Twin-Six
Correction
Twelve
Ignition - Twin-Six
Overview and adjustments
Twelve
Ignition Cable Sets, Complete List of
additional applications - part reference
443
5th-11th
Ignition Cable Sets
Discontinuing use of Wire Manifold
All Eights
Ignition Cable Sets
Information
6th thru 10th Series
Ignition Cable Sets
Information
526-533
Ignition Coils
Updated Coil
(not specified)
Ignition Drowning Out
water - new coil/plug insulators, ignition wire sealing compound
All Models
Ignition Point Grinder
new special tool - in-car service
(all models)
Ignition Switch - Key Positions
Explanation
Twelve
Ignition Switch Lock Nut Spanner Wrench
Special Tool ST-888
(not specified)
Ignition Timing - Setting
Procedure
Six and Eight Motors
Ignition Timing Synchroscope
new special tool - running motor
(all models)
Ignition Timing
Changes to Advance Curve
(not specified)
Ignition Timing
Engine Spark Knock - Detonation
120B
Ignition Timing
Information
9th Series
Ignition
Description and Care
626-633-640-645
Imitation Leather and Jonarts Top Material
Information
Dietrich Convertibles
Improved Cylinder Heads
Reduce Prices
6th, 7th and 8th Series
Improved Cylinder Heads
Replacements, Updated Design
6th, 7th and 8th Series
Improved Top Cylinder Oil
Information
(not specified)
Improvements
Document Missing
526
SL Vol. 1, No. 8
Inspection - Final
Document Missing
(not specified)
Inspection
Checking and Tightening Bolts and Nuts
(not specified)
Installation of Double Over-Size Tires on Packard Six Cars
Document Missing
(not specified)
Installations, Service Clutch
clutch release - cover plate dowel screw, head thickness variation
(not specified)
Instruction Book - Owner's Manual
New Car Delivery Instructions
9th Series
Instrument Board Compartment Lock
Accessory Lock
(not specified)
Intake Manifold Drain
Changes to Manifold
Eight and Super Eight
Kelch Heater - Installation
Information
640-645
Kelch Heater Connections
Muffler Alignment Changes
9th Series
Kelch Heaters - Discontinued
Information
(not specified)
Lacquer - Touch-up
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 2, No. 15
Lamp Bulb Pliers
new special tool - grips bulb base
(all models)
Lapping Compounds
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 2, No. 15
Leaks, Repairing Cooling System
Wonderweld utility item - proper use
All Models
Leather Weatherstrips - Noisy
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 2, No. 12
Lever Cover
Information on Lever Cover ST-150
(not specified)
License Data and Capacity Information
reference chart - motor numbers
1st-11th
License Plate Frame
product information - adjustable, chrome-plated brass
(not specified)
License Plate Frames
Accessory Info
(not specified)
Lights - Checking
Flaring Check
(not specified)
Lining, Brake
more uniform action, longer life - identification, use
(all models)
Lock Symbols
Decoding and Interchangabolity of Briggs and Stratton Locks
433, 526-533
Loraine Light
Price Reduction
(not specified)
Louvre Covers - Accessories
Information
(not specified)
Louvre Covers - Accessories
Information
(not specified)
Louvre Covers
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 1, No. 15
Louvre Doors
Information
826-833
Lovejoy Shock Absorbers
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2076
Lubricants - Whitmores and Chassis Oil
Information and Warnings
(not specified)
Lubricants, Transmission
clutch spin - summer/winter weights
(not specified)
Lubricants, Transmission
hot weather, heavier oil - improved synchronizer operation
9th-10th
Lubricants, Transmission
warm weather, bearing noise - new Kendall 400 oil
(not specified)
Lubricants, Winter
hard starting - lighter motor oil
(not specified)
Lubricating Valve
Testing for Leaks
(not specified)
Lubricating Windshield Wipers
Visonall Wipers
(not specified)
Lubrication Gun, Graphite
new special tool - door locks, window channels, etc.
(all models)
Lubrication Location - Generator-Starter-Distributor
reference chart - by model
9th-14th
120-120B
Lubrication of Chassis Springs
Over Lubrication
(not specified)
Lubrication Tank
Checking during Oil Change
Eighth Series
Lubrication Wall Charts
correct lubrication, illustrated - price reduction
(not specified)
Lubrication, Steering and Transmission
unusually low temperatures - seasonal weight change
(not specified)
Lubrication, Universal Joint
recommended interval - additional sliding spline service
(not specified)
Lubricator Valve Spring
Leaking
(not specified)
Lubricator Valve
Manifold Connections
626-633; 640-645
Lubricator Valves
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 3, No. 9
Lyon Tire Covers
Change for 7.00x19 tires
(not specified)
Manifold Gasket Failures
chafing - chamfer manifold edges
(all models)
Manifold Gaskets
New Style
Twelve
Manifold Nut Wrench, Exhaust
new special tool - T-handle type, multiple uses
(not specified)
Manifolds
Breakage, Production Change
(not specified)
Marine Engine Sales Plan
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2033
Metal Tire Covers
Improvements
(not specified)
Metallic Paint
Durability Information
(not specified)
Motor - Connecting Rod Screws
Use new style screws whenever possible
6th, 7th and 8th Series
Motor - Cylinder Regrinding
Recommended Chart
Cars and Trucks
Motor - Cylinder Regrinding
Updated - Recommended Chart
1st thru 11th Series
Motor - Pistons, Pins and Rings
Identification, Under and Over Size
(not specified)
Motor - Pistons, Pins and Rings
Identification, Under and Over Size
(not specified)
Motor Connecting Rods - Bleed Holes
Proper Orientation
7th thru 12th Series
Motor Connecting Rods
Recommend Complete Set when replacing
6th, 7th, 8th and 9th Series
Motor Connecting Rods
Replacement Sets
7th thru 12th Series
Motor Crankshaft Bearings
Changes to Replacements
(not specified)
Motor Crankshaft, Rear Bearing Leak
Further Correction
(not specified)
Motor Fan Belt and Radiator Hose Equipment
Information, Prices
1st thru 11th Series
Motor Flywheel - Exchange Prices
Update
1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th Series
Motor Gasket Equipments
Information
526-533 thru 11th Series
Motor Gear Cover Breather
Production Change, Retrofit
526-533
Motor Lubrication, Piston Pins
Production Change
526-533
Motor Lubrication
New Vehicles
(not specified)
Motor Manifold Gasket Sets
Information
4th thru 9th Series
Motor Misfire
Checking For
626-633-640-645
Motor Mounts - Heavy Duty
Replacements
Twelve
Motor Numbers and Water Pumps
Information
6th Series
Motor Numbers, Record of Packard
cross-referenced by model
1st-14th
120-138CD
115C
15th-16th
Motor Numbers
Information
526; 443; 526; 626; 640
Motor Oil Cooler Change
Information
11th Series Eight and Super Eight
Motor Oil Recommendation, New
hard/no starting - additional weights, table
(all models)
Motor Oil
New Recommendations
(Not Specified)
Motor Overheating
Remedy
6th Series
Motor Overheating
Update
6th Series
Motor Piston Oil Control Valve
Leakage, Inspection
526-533
Motor Starting Crank
Available as an Accessory
9th Series
Motor Starting Procedure
Cold Motor
Models with Detroit Carburetors
Motor Starting Procedure
Cold vs Warm motor
Models with Down-Draft Carburetors
Motor Support Bolts - Loose
Inspection
525-533
Motor Support Brace
Correct Installation
Light Eight (900)
Motor Support Front Brace
Clutch Chatter
Twelve
Motor to Frame Brace
Information, Installation
(not specified)
Motor Tuning - Twin-Six
Procedures
Twelve
Motor Tuning
Adjustments
626
Motors with A Suffix
New Type Carburetor
(not specified)
Motoscope
Special Tool ST-796
(not specified)
MPHs and RPMs
Information
8th Series
Muffler - Back Pressure
Muffler Collapsed or Obstruction
Twelve
Mufflers - Oldberg
Replacements and Installation Changes
336-343-443-426-433-526-533
Mufflers, No Credit
shell is hammered/damaged - suggested removal
(not specified)
New Accessories Catalog
Information
6th Series
New Carburetor
Details of new carburetors
726-733
New Fender Tool Box
Packing Tools Carefully
9th Series
New Forged Rocker Arms
Installation
(not specified)
New I-Sis Polish
Improvements
(not specified)
New Items on 8th Series Standard Cars
Information and changes
8th Series Standard Cars
New List Prices of Packard Six Automobiles effective January 2, 1925
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2101
New Special Tools
List of new available special tools
(not specified)
New Special Tools
Overview and Pricing
(not specified)
New Tire Mirrors
Accessory Information
(not specified)
New Type Carburetor
Engine Number and Information
(not specified)
New Valve Equipment Tools
Information
(not specified)
New Valve Spring Design
Information about new valve spring design
(not specified)
New Wrench
Spark Plugs and Thermometer
(not specified)
Noisy Axle Gear
Mis-diagnose, tires
Single Six
Non-Shatterable Glass
Replacement Glass
333, 334, 344, 335, 345, 337,347, 338, 348, 339, 349, 374, 375, 376
North East Distributor Points - Dressing
Changes to Tool ST-656
(not specified)
Northeast Distributors - New Type
Information and changes
(not specified)
Oil Additives, Use Of
not endorsed - low viscosity, inadequate lubrication
(all models)
Oil Change, Differential
thickening, fall service - sample letter
(not specified)
Oil Change, Rear Axle
cold weather, oil channeling - fall change reiterated
(not specified)
Oil Consumption
Information and Break-In Period
8th-9th Series
Oil Consumption
Information
(not specified)
Oil Cooler - Leak
Correction, Replacement Units
Twelve
Oil Cooler - Leak
Inspection
Twelve
Oil Cooler and Filter - Installation
6-7-8 and 9th Series
6th, 7th, 8th and 9th Series
Oil Cooler Replacement
cooler and gauge tube assembly, labor allowance - Eight, Super Eight
(not specified)
Oil Filter Cartridge
Checking and Replacement Interval
(not specified)
Oil Filter Replacement
Clarification
526-533; 443; 626-633; 640-645
Oil for Bumper Stabilizers
Clarification
(not specified)
Oil For Sub-Zero Operation, Winter Engine
new 5-W oil - issues, limited availability/use
(all models)
Oil Gauge Line
Removal of Rubber Hose
Twelve
Oil Gauge
Correction
905-906
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 - Air Bleed
Engine Knock, Information, Retrofit
(not specified)
Oil Pump - Noise
Modification to Pump
Eight and Super Eight
Oil Pump - Pickup Screen
Cleaning
(not specified)
Oil Pump - Relief Valve
Production Change
Packard Six
Oil Pump - Shaft Lubrication
Lubrication on reinstallation and storage
(Not Specified)
Oil Pump and Distributor Driving Shaft
New 2-Piece Style
(not specified)
Oil Pump Body
Air Release Tube Discontinued
726; 740
Oil Pump Pressure Relief Valve Nut Wrench Special
new special tool - adjusting oil pressure
905
1005
11th
Oil Pump Relief Valve - Noise
Change in design
626, 633, 640, 645
Oil Pump Shaft Lubrication
shaft twisting off - lubrication during storage
(all models)
Oil Pump Wrench
Details on ST-740
All Models
Oil Recommendation, New Motor
hard/no starting - additional weights, table
(all models)
Oil Seals, Leather
dry installation damage - soak in engine oil
(all models)
Oil Test Connection
new special tool - pressure test tank extension
905-6
1005-6
Oil Test Tank
Special Tool ST-109
(not specified)
Oil
Recommendations
(not specified)
Oils, Graphited
no cost/benefit advantage
(all models)
Omission of Deluxe Equipment - 733 Individual Custom Cars
Side Mounts
733-740-745
Optional Division Glass
Information
Five Passenger Seadn and Club Sedan
Optional Paint and Upholstery Schemes
Information
726, 733, 740
Optional Paint and Upholstery Schemes
Information
826-833, 840-845
Optional Paint and Upholstery Schemes
Information
Packard Eight and Deluxe Eight
Optional Paint and Upholstery Schemes
Information
Light Eight (900) and Twelve
Optional Paint, Upholstery and Equipment
Information
826-833, 840-845
Optional V Radiator Equipment
Information
826-833, 840-845
Over Heating, Diagnosis
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 6, No. 24
Overheating
Prestone anti-freeze - use of higher concentration
All Models
Oversize Tires
Not Recommended
(not specified)
Owen-Dyneto - Guarantee
Information
(not specified)
Ozone Generator - Shop Equipment
Information
(not specified)
Packard and Delco Lovejoy Shock Absorber Fluid
Recommendations
3rd thru 12th Series
Packard and Delco Lovejoy Shock Absorber Fluid
Recommendations
6th thru 14th Series
Packard Awning - Accessory
Information
6th Series except 645 and Four Passenger Coupe
Packard Bumper and Fender Guards
Replacement Availability
(not specified)
Packard Eight Cylinder Replacements
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2099
Packard Heaters
Information
(not specified)
Packard Hot Water Heaters
Changes to Installation to Improve Efficiency
(not specified)
Packard I-Sis Polish
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2096
Packard Kelch Heaters - Installation
Information
426-433; 336-343
Packard Nameplate
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2063
Packard Parts List
Information
726-733-740-745
Packard Six (126-133) Clutch and Transmission Assemblies
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2080
Packard Six and Eight Gasoline Gauge Equipments
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2081
Packard Snap Spokes
Snap on Chrome Plated Wire Wheel Covers
8th-9th Series
Packard Two Passenger Coupe with Holbrook Body for Packard Eight Chassis
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2105
Packard-Bijur Chassis Lubrication System
Introduction and Information
(not specified)
Packard-Lyon Metal Tire Covers
Chrome, Painted, Mixed Styles
(not specified)
Paint Blue Coral
finish protection/restoration - application
(not specified)
Paint Color Codes - Update
Information
733
Paint Color Codes
Information
7th Series
Paint Lacquer Polish
dull/rough spots, insufficient drying - proper polishing procedure/materials
(not specified)
Paint Lacquer Polish
touch-up spots, improperly dried - proper hand polishing
(not specified)
Paint Scheme X Change
striping color - Old Ivory replacing straw color
(not specified)
Paint Spots
touch-up spots - proper polishing procedure reiterated
(not specified)
Paint Sunburned, Why Cars Get
loss of luster - polishing/waxing
(not specified)
Parts List - Packard Size
Changes, Information
Six
Parts List - Revised
Updated Information
136 to 645
Patent Plate - Stamping
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 2, No. 13
Patent Plate Stamping Tool
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 2, No. 13
Patent Plate
Delivery
626-633-640-645
Patent Plate
New, Stamping on Delivery
(not specified)
Pebble Deflectors
Optional Equipment
901-902; 903-904
Pedal Adjustment, Clutch
slippage, sticking in gear - free play
(all models)
Pelican Radiator Emblem
New Accessory Information
8th-9th Series
Perfect Seal - Gasket Paste
non-hardening sealant - head gaskets, additional applications
(all models)
Perfect Seal Gasket Paste
additional size - applicator kit required
(all models)
Pilot Ray Lamp - Accessory
Attached Brochure
(not specified)
Pilot Ray Lamp
Accessory Light
(not specified)
Pilot-Ray Lamp Rod
Installation
(not specified)
Pilot-Ray
Installation
9th Series
Pinion Bearing Sleeve - Oil Leak
Remedy
(not specified)
Pinion Bearings
Special Design
(not specified)
Piston - Identification Codes
Information
(not specified)
Piston - Installation
Bleed Hole Orientation
7th and 8th Series
Piston and Rings, Replacement
latest type used for earlier models - check replacement chart for rings only
9th-14th
120-138CD
115C
15th-20th
Piston Expanders
Recommendations
9th and Prior
Piston Lubricator Wrench
Details on ST-722
(not specified)
Piston Markings
Information
(not specified)
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 Pin - Fitment
Production Change and Replacing Procedure
(not specified)
Piston Pin Bushing
Special Parts
Packard Six and Eight
Piston Pin Lock Wires
Change
(not specified)
Piston Replacements
Pistons vs Cylinder Block
(not specified)
Piston Rings, Selling and Installing Perfect Circle
ring groove combinations - use of selection chart
9th-14th
120-138CD
115C
15th-20th
Piston Scoring and Scuffing
Information
(not specified)
Piston Slap
tight pins, shrunken pistons - cold weather, normal condition
(all models)
Piston Slap
Ramco Inner Cushion Rings
(not specified)
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 Brake Equipment
Retrofitting Power Brakes on Earlier Models
4th thru 9th Series
Power, L-Head vs. Valve-In-Head
higher torque/HP - detonation
(all models)
Precaution for Cold Weather
Generator and Regulator Adjustments
(not specified)
Pressure Spring, Clutch
identification/selection - part reference chart
7th-14th
120-120B
Pressure Spring, Clutch
part reference - identification
7th-20th
Prestone Anti-Freeze - Proper Quantities
Chart
3rd thru 12th Series
Price List on Packard Accessories
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2079
Purolator Oil Line
Noise
(not specified)
Putting Cars In Storage
Recommendations
(not specified)
Quality Replacement Glass
Using quality glass that matches factory quality
6th and 7th Series
Radiator - Core
Life Expectancy
(not specified)
Radiator - Cold Weather Protection
Winterfronts
Single Six, Single Eight
Radiator - Emulso Oil
Summer Rust Protection
(not specified)
Radiator - Flood Light
Accessory PA-777
Light Eight (900)
Radiator - Mounting
Production Change, Retrofit
Light Eight (900)
Radiator - Packard Rust Preventive
Information
(not specified)
Radiator - Preventing Rust
Recommendations
(not specified)
Radiator - Protecting
Removal and temporary storage
(not specified)
Radiator - Protection
Proper Maintenance
(not specified)
Radiator - Recoring and Repair
Update
2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th Series
Radiator - Rust Prevention
Emulsion Name Change
(not specified)
Radiator - Screen Accessory
Vertical Bar Style
9th Series
Radiator Anchor Bolt Wrench
Special Took ST-823
9th Series
Radiator Cap and Thermostat
Retrofit of earlier models
Packard Six
Radiator Clean-out Tool
Information
726-733-740-745
Radiator Flow Rate Chart
Information
1st thru 9th Series
Radiator Flushing Tool
Special Tool ST-798
(not specified)
Radiator Grille
product information - chrome-plated
(not specified)
Radiator Hose and Stiffener
new stiffener spring - refit existing hose stock
900
1001-2-3-4
1100-1-2-3-4-5
Radiator Lifter
Special Tool ST-851
Light Eight (900)
Radiator Protection with Anti-Freeze
Adding Emulsifying Oil to Anti-Freeze
(not specified)
Radiator Repairs
Returns and Repairs
All Models
Radiator Repairs
Returns and Repairs
All Models
Radiator Shutter Spring
Information
7th Series
Radiator Shutter Spring
New Weaker Spring
(not specified)
Radiator Shutter Thermostats
specifications, identification - part reference
6th-14th
120-138CD
15th-16th
Radiator Tester
Instruction To Build
(not specified)
Radiator Tie Rod Bracket
twisting strain - new heavier design
905-6
1005-6
1107-8
Radiator to Dash Tie Rod and Spring Bolt Wrench
Special Took ST-821
9th Series
Radiators - Cleaning
Unclogging
(not specified)
Radiators - Removing
Flushing Sediment
(not specified)
Radiators and Cooling Systems, Rustproofing
expired cooling solutions - cleaning/flushing, anti-freeze
(all models)
Radio Service Policy
warranty procedure - Philco Service
(not specified)
Radio Static
hum, motor noise - static discharge, clean fan belt
(all models)
Radios, Service Kit for
fast-moving parts - dealer service
(all models)
Radios, The Story Behind Packard Car...By a Radio Expert
Packard Deluxe Radio - design considerations
(not specified)
Reading Lamp - Short Circuit
New Insulating Contact Assembly
(not specified)
Real Axle Backlash
Checking Clearance
(not specified)
Reamer Sharpener
Special Tool ST-888
(not specified)
Rear Axle - Adjustment
Procedure
Single Six
Rear Axle - Changing Oil
Seasonal Changes
(not specified)
Rear Axle - Gear Ratios and Speedometer Gear
Information Chart
9th Series
Rear Axle - Lubricants
Correction, Update
(not specified)
Rear Axle - Lubricants
Correction, Update
(not specified)
Rear Axle - Lubricants
Correction
(not specified)
Rear Axle - Lubrication
Change in Recommendation
(not specified)
Rear Axle - Lubrication
S.A.E. 90 E.P.
(not specified)
Rear Axle - New Design
Overview, Optional Ratios
9th Series
Rear Axle - Oil Change-
Importance of seasonally changing oils
(Not Specified)
Rear Axle - Shaft Bearing Oil Seal
Replacement, Retainer
443; 640-645; 740-745; 840-845; 903; 904
Rear Axle - Springs
Special Load Rate
Light Eight (900)
Rear Axle - Vent
Adding a Ventilator Nipple
136-236-336-443-640-740-840-803; 122-226-326-426-626-726-826-901
Rear Axle and Radiator Packard Nut Wrench
Details on ST-749
726-733
Rear Axle Gear Ratio
Identification
(not specified)
Rear Axle Housing - Leaks
Changes, Oil Return Holes
120C, 115C
Rear Axle Oil Change
cold weather, oil channeling - fall change reiterated
(not specified)
Rear Axle Shaft Bearing Lubricator Sleeve
new special tool - additional applications
626-40-45
726-40-45
826-40-45 9th
1005-6
1106-7
Rear Axle Shaft Nut Wrench
Special Tool ST-849
Light Eight (900)
Rear Axle Shaft Puller Adapters
Special Tools, Various
9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th Series
Rear Axle Shafts - Replacement
Inspection Before Replacing
(not specified)
Rear Axle Standard Gear Ratios
factory-installed - reference chart
1st-14th
Rear Axle Standard Gear Ratios
factory-installed - reference chart
1st-12th
Rear Brakes - Oil Leaks
Bearing Change
(not specified)
Rear Heater
Recommendations
9th Series
Rear Quarter Window - Leaks
Production Change, Retrofit
12th Series
Rear Seat Bottom - Seat Track Cleat Noise
Remedy
Single Six
Rear Seat Cover
Information on front seat cover ST-145
(not specified)
Rear Springs
Determining Part Numbers
(not specified)
Rear Springs
Three Different Spring Rates
(not specified)
Recommended Spark Plus
Standard Plugs
6th thru 10th Series
Reduced Prices om Special Tools
Information
(not specified)
Refacing Valves - Twin-Six
Procedures
Twelve
Regrinding Cylinders
Procedures and Tools
(not specified)
Removing Hubcaps
Special Tool ST-782
8th Series
Removing Wire Hub Caps
Slot Added
(not specified)
Repair Operation Costs
Updated, Correction
9th Series
Resistors on Radios?, Why
ignition interference suppression - spark plugs cables
(all models)
Revised Price on Packard Spot Light
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2067
Ride Control
Information and Description
9th Series
Ride Quality Complains
Recommendations
6th, 7th and 8th Series
Ride Quality
Adjusting Shock Absorbers
640-645
Right Hand Tail light
New Accessory Information
901-902
Ring Gears and Pinons
New gears and pinions
Packard Eight
Rivet Cutter
Special Tool ST-808
(not specified)
Robes (Blankets)
Part Numbers and Information
(not specified)
Rocker Lever Assembly Aligning Bar
Special Tool ST-899
905-906
Rocker Lever Lubrication
Correct Alignment
All Models
Rocker Lever Plug Wrench
Special Tool ST-866
905-906
Rocker Lever Shaft Wrench
Special Tool ST-900
905-906
Rubber Mat - Five Passenger Sedan
Changes
726, 826
Rubber Mat, Molded
product information - carpet protection, closed cars
(not specified)
Rubber Mats - Accessory
Front and Rear
(not specified)
Rubber Mats
Accessory PA-1872
Four Passenger Coupe
Rumble Seat Lock
Adding a lock
(not specified)
Run Down Batteries
Inspection of both battery and generator
120
Running Board Mats
Ordering Replacements
9th thru 11th Series
Rust Preventative
amount, period - directions
(all models)
Rust Preventative
cooling system rust inhibitor - factory fill, service
(all models)
Rust Preventative
new cars shipped drained - add inhibitor with fill
(all models)
Rust, Preventing
formation, cooling system damage - rust inhibiting agent
(all models)
SAE Numbers for Rear Axle, Steering and Universal Joints
Information
(not specified)
Scientific Equipment and Data in Diagnosing Service Complaints, Use of
over-all motor check-up - starting/charging, carburetion
(all models)
Screwdriver, Neon
new tools - test spark plugs, wiring, etc.
(all models)
Scuff Plates
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2090
Seat Back Noise
New Seat Hook
(not specified)
Seat Covers, Lino - Summer Accessories
product information - installation, benefits
(not specified)
Seat Cushion - Temperature
Becomes Warm
(not specified)
Seat Cushion Location
Delivery Inspection
(Not Specified)
Seat Cushions - Misshaped Contours
Tying Springs Together
10th Series
Seat Cushions
Production Change, New Springs
526-533
Seat Pad, Kool Kooshin
product information - construction
(all models)
Service Caps
Information about Hats for Service Department
(not specified)
Service Manual
Update
116; 336; 426
Service Pin ST-745
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 3, No. 9
Service Pin
Name pins for the Service Man
(not specified)
Service Policy, Change in
labor only claims - touring owners
(all models)
Servicing Carburetor Silence and Air Cleaner
Procedures and Interval
(not specified)
Servicing Valves
Proper Procedures and Tools
(not specified)
Shifter Lever Spring
Production Change
9th Series
Shock Absorber - Adjustments
New Valves
(not specified)
Shock Absorber - Expansion Cups
Changes
(not specified)
Shock Absorber - Expansion Tanks
Installation and Clarification
(not specified)
Shock Absorber - New Type
Adjustment and Construction
626; 633; 645
Shock Absorber
Clarification on metering valve
(not specified)
Shock Absorber
Overview and Service Details
8th Series
Shock Absorber Adjusting Tool
ST-743
(not specified)
Shock Absorber Adjusting Wrench
Special Tool ST-743
626, 726
Shock Absorber Adjustment
Metering Valves, Information
(not specified)
Shock Absorber Adjustment
Metering Valves, Information
(not specified)
Shock Absorber Connecting Link Puller
Details of Special Tool ST-790
826-840
Shock Absorber Connecting Link Removal Wedge
Special Tool ST-811
(not specified)
Shock Absorber Expansion Tank
New Reserve Tank
(not specified)
Shock Absorber Filler Plug
New Filler Plug, Vent
(not specified)
Shock Absorber Fluid
Delco-Lovejoy vs. Houdaille - part reference
(not specified)
Shock Absorber Fluid Gun
new special tool - dual-action
(not specified)
Shock Absorber Links
rattles - replace grommet/bushing/sleeve, new tool
900
1001-2
1100-1-2
Shock Absorber Valves - Standard Equipment
reference chart
8th-10th
Shock Absorber
Description and Adjustment
(not specified)
Shock Absorbers - Change in Manufacturer
Hoo-dye to Lovejoys
(not specified)
Shock Absorbers - Change Over Equipment
Information
6th and 7th Series
Shock Absorbers - Dull Knock
Compression Valves
(not specified)
Shock Absorbers - Filling
Method to fill
(not specified)
Shock Absorbers - Metering Valves
Adjustments and Fluid Checks
(not specified)
Shock Absorbers - New Type
O & S superseded by Delco - adjustment, installation
8th-11th
Shock Absorbers - Noise
Inspection, Correction
(not specified)
Shock Absorbers - Rear Noise
Replacement Units
Light Eight (900)
Shock Absorbers - Rear Noise
Replacement Units
Light Eight (900)
Shock Absorbers - Squeak
Ride Control Valve
9th Series
Shock Absorbers
Lovejoy, installation/filling - valves/metering identification, part reference
9th-11th
Shock Absorbers
Settings
826-833; 840-845
Shock Absorbers
Adapting Either Series Shock to earlier models
6th and 7th Series
Shock Absorbers
Expansion Tanks
6th and 7th Series
Shocks and Springs - Ride Quality
Changes
640, 645
Shoe Springs, Brake
click, backing up - new heavier spring, attachment hole location
900
1001-2
Shoe Springs, Brake
heavier spring, attachment point location - reiterated
900
1001-2
Shop Caps
New Design ST-819
(not specified)
Shop Covers
Information and Part Numbers
9th Series
Silencer and Air Cleaner - Detroit Lubricators
Information and Part Numbers
6th, 7th and 8th Series
Silencers - What and Why
power roar, resonance - intake silencers, harmonics
9th-11th
Single Door Covers
Information on front seat cover ST-147
(not specified)
Sliding Seat Parts
Lubrication
(not specified)
Sludge, Crankcase
reduced driving, condensation, bearing trouble - operating temperatures, oil changes
(all models)
Sludge, Engine
cleaning oil pan/screen - engine flushing
(all models)
Solid Detatchable Roofs
Information
LeBaron All Weather Cars
Spark (Ignition) Timing
Correction
901-902
Spark Advance
Clarification
(not specified)
Spark Plug
Plug Identification and Model Application Chart
(see chart)
Spark Plug Cleaner
Special Tool ST-897
(not specified)
Spark Plug Cleaning
use of sand blast cleaner - proper gap
(all models)
Spark Plug Gap Adjusting Tool
new special tool - prevents cracked porcelain
(all models)
Spark Plug Part Numbers
AC, Champion, Auto-Lite - cross-reference
1st-8th
10th-14th
120-138CD
115C
15th-21st
Spark Plug Terminal Insulators
Accessory Spark Plug Boots
Models with 10mm plugs
Spark Plugs - Ethyl
Car and Gap settings
(not specified)
Spark Plugs - Setting
Correct setting method
(not specified)
Spark Plugs, Cleaning
interval, advantages - new tool
(all models)
Spark Plugs, Wiping Off
oil/dust, moisture - shorting over porcelain
(all models)
Spark Plugs
14mm plugs
9th Series
Spark Plugs
C-4 and High Altitude
(not specified)
Spark Plugs
Choosing the right ones
(not specified)
Spark Plugs
Correct Plug and Gap
(not specified)
Spark Plugs
Document Missing
(not specified)
Spark Plugs
Recommendations
(not specified)
Spark Plugs
Types and Settings
(not specified)
Spark Plugs
Use of K9 Plugs
9th Series
Spark Plus - New
Details on C-5 Spark Plugs
(not specified)
Spark Timing
Checking and Procedures
(not specified)
Special Equipment for Lady Drivers and People of Small Stature
Information special parts to modify controls
(not specified)
Special Hosting Bar - Front End
Special Tool ST-862
Light Eight (900)
Special Paint , Upholstery Schemes, Equipment
Information
Packard Eight and Deluxe Eight
Special Seat Cushions
Low Seat Cushion for Added Headroom
(not specified)
Special Speedster Models
Information about Special Order Models
(not specified)
Special Tire Gauge
Information
(not specified)
Special Tool Prices - Correction
Pricing Information
(not specified)
Special Tools - New Additions
New Items not part of recent lists
(not specified)
Special Tools - New
Information on new tools
(not specified)
Special Tools for Twin-Six
List of new special tools for Twin-Six
Twelve
Specification
Overview of Twelve (Twin-Six) Engine
Twelve
Specifications
Summary of Principle Changes
726-733
Specifications
Summary of Principle Changes
740-745
Speed and Tire Wear
Information
(not specified)
Speedometer and Rear Axle Ratio
Part and Application Charts
All Models
Speedometer Drive Gear
Changes, Gear Ratios
Packard Six
Speedometer Gearing
Part Error
826, 833
Speedometer Gears
New gears for 5.1 rear axle
Packard Six
Speedometer Pinion Change
Due to tire size change
733
Speedometer Pinions, Gears and Bearings
part reference
633
726-33-40-45
8th-10th
Speedometer Ratios
(not specified)
SL Vol. 2, No. 4
Speedometers - Reading Slow
Recalibration
9th Series
Speedster, Updates and Parts
Information
734 Speedsters
Spinning Clutches
transmission oil, idle speed - spline lubrication
(not specified)
Spring - Guarantee
Information
All Models & Trucks
Spring Bolt Replacing Drift
ST-825
(not specified)
Spring Cover - Lubricant
Information
(not specified)
Spring Covers
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2073
Springs - Eight Series
Part Numbers and Load Rates
Eighth Series
Springs and Shackles
Overview, Rate, Part Numbers
Light Eight (900)
Stabilator Noise
Remedy
526-533-443
Stabilizer Equipped Bumpers
Servicing
(not specified)
Stamping Delivery Dates
number plate - warranty claims
(all models)
Stamping Delivery Dates
Reminder to Stamp Plate on Delivery
9th Series
Standard Sizes and Adjustments
7th, 8th and 9th Series
Standard Sizes and Adjustments
8th Series
Standard Sizes and Adjustments
905 -Twin, 906 - Six
905, 906
Standard Sizes and Adjustments
Light Eight (900) Specifications
Light Eight (900)
Standard Sizes and Adjustments
Update
116; 336; 426
Standard Sizes and Adjustments
Update
(not specified)
Starting - Cold Weather
Information
(not specified)
Starting - Cold Weather
Proper Procedure
(Not Specified)
Startix - Safety Cut-Out Switch
Information, Installation
(not specified)
Startix Electronic Starting Switch
Available on Earlier Series
(not specified)
Startix
Instruction and Warnings
(not specified)
Steering - Connecting Rod Ball Joints
Adjustment Change, Reduced Rattle
Twelve; Light Eight (900)
Steering - Free Up
Correcting Hard Steering
(not specified)
Steering - Gear Box
Information, Overview
Light Eight (900)
Steering Adjustment
1,000 mile inspection
(not specified)
Steering and Transmission Lubrication
unusually low temperatures - seasonal weight change
(not specified)
Steering Box - Lubricant
Summer Weather
(not specified)
Steering Box - Worm and Gear Assembly Plating
Production Change, Replacement Parts
7th, 8th and 9th Series
Steering Connecting Rod - Rear Joint
New Joint Style
First and Second Series, Twin Six
Steering Data
alignment specifications - reference chart
1st-14th
120-120B
Steering Gear Lubricants
heavy base no longer needed - use rear axle oil
(all models)
Steering Gear, Instructions for Adjusting the Worm and Roller Type
eliminating rattles, stiff action - proper procedure
903-4-5-6
1003-4-5-6
1103-4-5-7-8
Steering Knuckle Ball Bearings
Shims, New Parts
(not specified)
Steering Knuckle Lever Gauge
Special Tool ST-804
(not specified)
Steering Knuckle Pin Puller
Tool
(not specified)
Steering Levers
Geometry Change
Light Eight (900)
Steering Post Adjustment
Changing Steering Wheel Position
(not specified)
Steering Post Nut
new special tool - used with wheel puller
(all models)
Steering Problems
Overview, Problem Diagnosis, Adjustments
(not specified)
Steering Wheel - Moving
Adjustments to accommodate large drivers
(not specified)
Steering Wheel Cover
Information on Steering Wheel Cover ST-149
(not specified)
Steering Wheel Position
raise/lower - three different column brackets
(not specified)
Steering Wheel Puller, New Style
new special tool - use with post nut
(all models)
Steering Wheel Screws
Inspection
(not specified)
Steering Worm Nut
Improvements, Changes
Packard Six
Step Plates
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2030
Stone Deflectors
Information
7th and 8th Series
Straightening Forgings Bent In Service
Recommendation to not use any heat
(not specified)
Stud Remover and Driver
new special tool - cylinder head studs
(all models)
Stud Remover
Details on ST-7550
(not specified)
Suggested Delivered Prices on Packard Six and Packard Eight Cars
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2106
Summer Accessories
Information
(not specified)
Sun Visor Hinges
Change
7th Series
Sun Visors
Inside Sun Visors
5th and 6th Series
Super Tires - Warning
Not Recommended
(not specified)
Supplementing Trade Letter T-2101 Concerning New Packard Six Prices
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2101A
Suspension Spring Clips
Inspection at First Service
(not specified)
Synchro-Mesh Indicator
Special Tool ST-837
(not specified)
Synchromesh Transmissions, Servicing
hop-out, noisy operation, clutch spin - common fixes, synchronizer adjustment
9th-10th
Synco-Mesh
Information and Replacement
9th Series
Tack Holes
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 3, No. 9
Tapered Roller Bearings - Adjustment
Proper Adjustment
(not specified)
Teator Piston Rings
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2095
The Packard-Fyrac Night Guide
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2069
Timing Chain - Checking
Procedure
Twelve
Timing Chain
Checking at 20,000 miles
905-906
Timing Check Light
Tool
(not specified)
Tire - Drop Center Wheels
Mounting Information
(not specified)
Tire - Noise
Understanding
(not specified)
Tire Cover Protector
Center Bolt Caution and Change
Light Eight (900)
Tire Cover Protector
New Accessory PA-953
(not specified)
Tire Covers and Protectors
New Styles Available
(not specified)
Tire Equipment, Bumpers and Disteel Wheel Equipment
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2057
Tire Gauge, New Style Loose Type
new special tool - air line attachment
(all models)
Tire Manufacturers Standard Warranty
special insert - claims handling
(not specified)
Tire Mirrors
For Metal Tire Covers PA-1111
(not specified)
Tire Mirrors
Offset Style PA-1112, PA-2001
(not specified)
Tire Noise - Correct Diagnosis
detection - elimination
(all models)
Tire Noise
mistaken for axle noise - differentiating
(all models)
Tire Noise
Non-Skid Tires
Single Six
Tire Size Change
Change from 6.00 to 6.50 tires Part
733
Tire Wear
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 2, No. 13
Tire Wear, Equalizing
heel-and-toe wear, noise - cross-switching
(all models)
Tire Wear, Equalizing
saw-tooth/heel-toe front wear - high-speed driving, cross-switching tires
(all models)
Tire Wear, Explaining Heel and Toe
braking, front tires - cross-switching tires
(all models)
Tires - Jumbo
Not Recommended
(not specified)
Tires - Tubes
Proper Mounting
(not specified)
Tires - Use of oversize tires
Not Recommended
(not specified)
Tires - White Wall Cleaner
Packard White Wall Tire Cleaner
(not specified)
Tires and Wheels, Unbalanced
cowl shake, open cars - high limit, front/rear
(all models)
Tires, Care And Storage of White Sidewall
removal of protective coating reiterated
(all models)
Tires, Cross-Switching
irregular tread wear - tire rotation, benefits
(all models)
Tires, Synthetic
synthetic rubber, tubes - characteristics, identification
(all models)
Tonneau Heater- Changes
Information
Six
Tonneau Heater- Changes
Information
336-343
Tool Box and Tools
Change
7th Series
Tool Catalog
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 2, No. 13
Tool Catalog
Information and Catalog
726-733-740-745
Tool Catalog
Information
726-733-740-745
Tools and Heater
Relocation
8th Series
Top Dressing
Warning
Light Eight (900)
Tops, Lacquering Leatherette
factory procedure - mixing formula
(not specified)
Torque Arm - Noise
Improvements
Single Six
Transmission - Gear Shifter Levers
Vibration, Remedy
(not specified)
Transmission - Lubricants
Hot Weather Lubricant
(Not Specified)
Transmission - Reverse Shifter Shaft Spring
Increase Tension
(not specified)
Transmission - Second Speed Gear Lock
Installation
(not specified)
Transmission - Synchro-Mesh
Differences in Dismantling and Reassembly
(not specified)
Transmission - Synchro-Mesh
Overview, Gear Ratios
9th Series
Transmission Case Cover Liner - Correction
Part Quantities
(not specified)
Transmission Case Cover Liner
Noise Elimination
(not specified)
Transmission Case Cover Liner
Noise Elimination
626
Transmission Cases - Cleaning
Replacement Assembles
(not specified)
Transmission Hoist
Special Tool ST-844
Light Eight (900)
Transmission Hoist
Special Tool ST-844
All Models
Transmission Lifter
Special Took ST-817
9th Series
Transmission Lubricant
Ordering
(not specified)
Transmission Lubricants - Thinning
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 2, No. 2
Transmission Lubricants
clutch spin - summer/winter weights
(not specified)
Transmission Lubricants
hot weather, heavier oil - improved synchronizer operation
9th-10th
Transmission Lubricants
warm weather, bearing noise - new Kendall 400 oil
(not specified)
Transmission Lubricants
Testing and Recommendations
(not specified)
Transmission Lubrication
Recommendations
9th Series
Transmission Replacements
shipping cover - reuse for returns
(not specified)
Transmission Shift Boot
Availability
120
Transmission Synchronizer Yoke Centralizing Spring Wrench
Special Tool ST-861
Light Eight (900)
Transmissions, Service
shipped dry, inspect synchromesh balls/springs - new special tool
(not specified)
Tread Wear on Front Tires
rapid, uneven - steering slip, under-inflation
(all models)
Trico - Windshield Cleaner
Installation Instructions - circa 1926
(not specified)
Trim Rings, Chrome
product information - snap-on wheels
(not specified)
Troubleshooting - Diagnosis
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 1, No. 14
Trunk Guard Assembly
Accessory Bumper PA-2562
(not specified)
Trunk Rack - Emblem Mounting
Overview and Instructions
Twelve
Trunk Rack - Support
Heavy Loads
Light Eight (900)
Trunk Rack Screws
Replacement Longer Screws
8th Series
Trunks
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2058
Trunnion Bracket
Retrofit
526-443
Trunnion Brackets
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 3, No. 9
Tuarc Wheel Equipment
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2024
Tube Failures, Static Electricity and
sparks/ozone, conditions - static elimination powder available
(all models)
Tube Failures, Static Electricity and
sparks/ozone, conditions - static elimination powder available
(all models)
Tuning Motors - Late Type Carburetors
Recommendation
(not specified)
Turning Radius - Correction
Change to Standard Sizes and Adjustments
840; 845; 826; 833
Twin Trumpet Horns
New Accessory Information
901-902
Universal Joint - Shaft Repairs
Information, Credit (Correction)
All Models
Universal Joint - Shaft Repairs
Information, Credit
All Models
Universal Joint Lubrication
recommended interval - additional sliding spline service
(not specified)
Universal Joint Lubrication
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 2, No. 3
Universal Joint Shafts
Prices and Specs
(not specified)
Universal Joints - Cork Washers
Clarification
(not specified)
Universal Joints - Lubrication
Center Bearing, Long Wheel Base
9th Series
Universal Joints
Filling
(not specified)
Updated Clutch Plate
Revised Information
(not specified)
Updated Service Manual
Revised Information
900-901-902-903-904-905-906
Upholstery - Replacing
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 2, No. 15
Upholstery Options - New Additions
Information on new upholstery options
Eight
Upholstery Substitution
Information
733-740-745 5 Passenger Coupes
Upper Radiator Hose
Warning about hose integrity after overheating
(not specified)
Use of High Test Gasoline
Fuel Boiling
Twin-Six
Using and Sharpening Cylinder Chamfering Tool
Instructions for Tool ST-754
(not specified)
Vacuum Booster Brake
Overview and Operation
(not specified)
Vacuum Motor Pump
Addition
726-733-740-745
Vacuum Pump
Installation
736-740
Vales - Setting for Long Trips
(not specified)
SL Vol. 2, No. 4
Valve - Depth Gauge
Special Tool ST-912
905-906; 1005-1006
Valve Cover Gasket
Interference with Valve Spring and Noise
(not specified)
Valve Cover Plate Gaskets
New cork gaskets
326-333, 236-243
Valve Depth Gauge
new special tool - valve stem clearance
905-6
1005-6
Valve Re-seating Equipment
Special Tool ST-669, Other Tools
Six and Eight
Valve Regrinding
Seating Valve Spring
(not specified)
Valve Seating Tools
New Tools
626
Valve Spring Compressor
new special tool - tension reading
(all models)
Valve Spring Spacers
Key Location Altered
8th Series
Valve Springs - Key Location
Production Change
Eighth Series
Valve Springs
broken - water leakage, corrosion
(all models)
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 - Automatic Take-Up
Test Procedure on replacements
Twelve
Valves - Reseating Equiptment
Information regarding tool set ST-669
(not specified)
Valves - Reseating
Information regarding valve seating and guides
(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)
Vapor Lock - Correction
General Information, Carburetor Changes
(not specified)
Vapor Lock - Fuel Pump Shroud
Installation
120
Vapor Lock - Percolation
Carburetor Changes, Larger Fan
120C, 115C
Vapor Lock
high speed miss, hot weather - new design tailpipes, gas tank shields
903-4-5-6
1003-4-5-6
Vapor Lock
high speed miss, hot weather - new design tailpipes, gas tank shields
903-4-5-6
1003-4-5-6
Vehicle Reference, Packard
model, body, motor numbers - 1931-1948
8th-14th
120-138CD
115C
15th-22nd
Ventilator Cover
Adjusting
(not specified)
Ventilator Gaskets
New Type and Spring
(not specified)
Ventilator Leaks
Modification to cover lever
(not specified)
Ventilators - Leaking
Correction
(not specified)
Vibrating Scale Cracker
Special Tool ST-800
(not specified)
Vibration Damper Wrench and Puller
special tool - sale pricing, description
(not specified)
Vibration Damper
Installation
(not specified)
Visionall Windshield Cleaner
New Accessory
7th Series
Visor, Front Door
product information - inside, adjustable/folding
(not specified)
Voltage Regulator Adjusting Gauges and Feelers
new special tool package - all types
(all models)
Warm Weather Service
engine/cooling system - inspection/maintenance
(all models)
Water Chamber Cover Plates, New Type
improved water circulation - cooler valve seats
?7th-11th
Water in Gasoline
Condensation, Draining Water
(not specified)
Water Proofing Tops
Burbank Material Refurbishment Procedure
(not specified)
Water Pump - Change Over Equipment
(UPDATED 2)
6th Series
Water Pump - Change Over Equipment
(UPDATED)
6th Series
Water Pump - Change Over Equipment
Update Part, Installation
6th Series
Water Pump - Installation
New Style
626
Water Pump - New Style
Production Change, Replacement
626-633
Water Pump - Packing
Adjusting while running
(Not Specified)
Water Pump - Repacking
Instructions
(not specified)
Water Pump Linkage
Fan Belt Tension
626
Water Pump Packing Nut Wrench
Special Took ST-802
9th Series
Water Pump Packing
Proper Packing
8th Series
Water Pump
Elimination of tension spring
Sixth Series
Water Pump
Installation Changes, New Design
626
Water Pump
New Design
626-633
Water Pumps - New
Testing and Replacements
(not specified)
Water Pumps
Replacements, Updated Design
6th Series
Water Pumps
Replacements, Updated Design
723, 733
Water Pumps
Replacements, Updated Design
740, 745
Weatherstrip Installation, Door
air drafts, dust leaks - trimming door bumpers
(not specified)
Weatherstrip, Door
air drafts - rubber by the foot, recommended cement
(not specified)
Wheel Alignment
Document Missing
(not specified)
SL Vol. 1, No. 6
Wheel Balance
steering disturbance, front wheel tramp - tire/wheel balancing, weights
(all models)
Wheel Balancing
wheel tramp - balancing method, equipment
(all models)
Wheel Bearings
Correct Lubrication
(not specified)
Wheel Castor
Specification Change
12th Series
Wheel Hub Cap Wrench
Special Tools ST-982
(not specified)
Wheel Lock Plate
Improved Budd Wheel Lock
236-243-336-343-326-333-426-433
Wheel Puller Adapter for KG Puller
new special tool - use with existing puller
905-6
1005-6
1105-6
Wheel Puller Adapter
Details on ST-1371
726-733
Wheels, Disc for Wire
product information - chrome-plated, full cover
(not specified)
Wind Noise
Front Pillars
Light Eight (900)
Window Glass - Rattles
Adjustments
(not specified)
Window Lifter Tubing
New Sponge Rubber Window Bumper
(not specified)
Window Wings - Convertible Bodies
PA-1758
9th Series
Windshield - Adjusting
Updated Directions
(not specified)
Windshield - Adjustment
Adjustment Mechanism Information
9th Series
Windshield - Defroster
Infra-red Style
(not specified)
Windshield - Rattle
Remedy
(not specified)
Windshield Defroster
Accessory Information
(not specified)
Windshield Squeaks
Prevention
(not specified)
Windshield Visor for Open Cars
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2074
Windshield Wings - Closed Car
Details on Accessory PA-2516
(not specified)
Windshield Wings - Corrected
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2072A
Windshield Wings
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2072
Windshield Wiper Lubrication
Trico Automatic Cleaners
(not specified)
Windshield Wiper
Open and Convertible Cars
(not specified)
Winter Front Rattles
Remedy
(not specified)
Winter Lubricants
hard starting - lighter motor oil
(all models)
Winter Lubrication for Transmission
Information
(not specified)
Winter Motor Oils
Recommendations
(not specified)
Winter Oil
Information
(not specified)
Winterfront for Packard Six
Document Missing
(not specified)
Trade Letter No. 2075
Wire Diagram
905 -Twin, 906 - Six
905, 906
Wire Diagram
Overview and Part Numbers
Light Eight (900)
Wiring Diagram Charts
Availability
(not specified)
Wiring Diagram
Explanation
9th Series
Wiring Diagrams
Limited Availability
(not specified)
Woodlite Fender Lamps
PA-1466
(not specified)
Woodlite Headlights
PA-1465
(not specified)
Wrist Pins
Wrist Pin Availability and Tools
Packard Six and Eight

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

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