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

1948-50 (22nd->23rd Series) - ALL ITEMS

SubjectApplicationDocument
Anti-Freeze - Types
Information about the different types
(Not Specified)
Anti-Freeze Leakage at Heater Hose Connections
alcohol-type, fire hazard - new type clamp
22nd
Anti-Freeze Solutions, Re-Use of
contamination - system cleaning
(all models)
Anti-Freeze Tester, New Type
for new Prestone type - specific gravity changed
(all models)
Anti-Freeze
Factory Delivery Cars
(Not Specified)
Armite Anti-Seize Compound
product information - utility item
(all models)
Axle and Speedometer Ratios
speedometer pinion - part number reference
23rd
Backup Light Equipment
Ultramatic Equipped Cars
23rd Series
Batrometer
Overview and Use
(not specified)
Batteries in New Cars, Run-Down
charging - specific gravity
22nd
Batteries, Care Of
proper servicing - booklet
(all models)
Batteries, Run-Down
causes - corrections
22nd
Battery Care
storage, pre-delivery - proper testing, charging, adjustments
(all models)
Battery Care
storage, pre-delivery - proper testing, charging, adjustments
(all models)
Battery Care
storage, pre-delivery - proper testing, charging, adjustments
(all models)
Battery Life
Information
(Not Specified)
Bearing Cap Screws, Main
new self-locking - omit lock plates
22nd
Bearing Clearance, Main and Rod
noise/vibrations - undersize journals, identification
(not specified)
Bearing Shells, Note on
rod/main bright or dull - no effect
(not specified)
Bearings Measured Quickly, Main and Rod
new Plastigage Kit - proper use
(not specified)
Bearings, Care of Ball and Roller
installation/removal damage - proper support
(all models)
Bearings, Rough Transmission Driving Shaft
1st/2nd gear service assemblies - lubricate prior to install
17th-54th
Bell Housing Oil Seal
leather leaks - use neoprene
23rd-24th;
(25th-55th)
Bell Housing Oil Seal Leaks
converter mis-alignment - checks
23rd-24th;
(25th-56th)
Body Shop Supplies
Information
(not specified)
Brake Piston Seal Retainer - Part No. 423084
low and reverse - proper thickness
23rd-54th
Breather Oil Leaks
speeds over 30MPH - speedometer driving gear installed backwards
23rd-26th
Breather, Late Type
oil loss - new design, relocated
23rd-24th
Bumper Guards Afford Both Style and Protection, Auxiliary
product information - front/rear
2201;
2211-22;
2206-23-26-33
Bumper Guards
Exhaust Noise
(Not Specified)
Bushing Tools, Service
description and illustration of use
1951;
20th-24th
Bushing Tools, Service
description and illustration of use
23rd-24th
Bushing Tools, Service
description and illustration of use
23rd-55th
Bushing Tools, Service
description and illustration of use
1951;
20th-54th
Bushings and Bearings, Service
parts list
1951;
20th-54th
Bushings and Bearings, Service
parts list
23rd-56th
Bushings, Service
parts available for service
23rd-24th
Bushings, Service
parts available for service
23rd-55th
Bushings, Service
parts/tools now available, do not order complete housings - see SC Vol. 24, no. 11
23rd-24th
Bushings, Service Replacment
clutch housings, thicker bushings - new kits, superseded parts
23rd
Camshaft
superseded part
23rd;
24th-54th
Camshaft, New Type
reduces tappet noise, new tappet setting specification - engine suffix E
2201-02-11-22-32
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
Carburetor: Carter - Warranty
details - handling service
?21st-22nd
Carburetor: Carter WGD - Change-Over Discontinuation Date For
closing date - return of material
2301
Carburetor: Carter WGD - Over-Choking And Low Gas Mileage
inspection/adjustment - correct thermostatic spring and float setting
23rd
Carburetor: Carter WGD - Overchoking and Surging
choke binding, carb settings - late design carburetor
2301
Carburetor: Carter WGD - Tools
complete special tool reference
2301-02
Carburetor: Carter WGD 728S
service and adjustments - parts list
2301
Carburetor: Choke Adjustment
excessive fuel consumption, unloader operation - plugged screen, stuck piston
1901-1A; 1951;
20th;
(21st-23rd)
Carburetor: Choke Screens, Cleaning
poor performance, choke not open - clogged screen
1901-1A; 1951;
20th-23rd
Carburetor: Chokes, Sticking
hard starting, loading up - gummed shaft, cleaning
(not specified)
Carburetor: Cold Stalling Due to Icing
explanation - prevention
All Models
Carburetor: Improved Performance for Custom/Super Eight (CORRECTED)
choke coil/housing - part number error
2003-06;
2103-06-26;
2206-13-26-33
Carburetor: Improved Performance for Custom/Super Eight
warm-up/low-speed roughness, economy - new metering rods, choke coil/housing
2003-06;
2103-06-26;
2206-13-26-33
Carburetor: Metering Rods - Changed to Improve Performance
warm-up, low speed operation - increased gas mileage
2003-06;
2103-06-26;
2206-13-26-33
Carburetor: Metering Rods
service to vendor part number reference
22nd
Carburetor: Metering Rods
service to vendor part number reference
22nd
Carburetor: Poor Engine Performance at Low Speed
flat spot, sluggish - new low speed jet tubes, metering rods
2201-11
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
Changes in... (Confidential)
production - with part, effective date/unit
23rd-24th
Changes in... (Confidential)
production - with part, effective date/unit
23rd-24th
Chrome Plating, Winter Care of
rusting, pitting - cleaning, polishing
(all models)
Cigar Lighter Elements, Replacement
sticking/burning out - reworked, identification
22nd-23rd;
24th
Clutch Throwout Lever
Replace with Reenforced Lever
22nd Series Convertibles
Compression Ratio, Raising
swapping cylinders heads - shaving not recommended
22nd-23rd
Connecting Rod and Crankshaft Identification
check length and throw - not interchangeable
2220-40;
2201-11;
2202-11-22-32
Control Assembly Part No. 423800 (exc. Gear Start)
superceded part - exceptions
23rd-54th
Control Assembly, New Type
exploded view - adjustment procedure affected
23rd
Control Throttle Shaft Over-Travel, Correcting
high range clutch failure - new throttle shaft stop
23rd
Control Timing Valve Spring Seat
cleaning precaution
23rd
Control Valve: Damper - New Type
pulsation/flutter - new type valve
23rd-24th
Control Valve: Dampers
two head styles - proper removal
23rd
Control Valve: Lever and Link
new, one-piece link and adjustments
23rd
Control Valve: Lever And Link Assembly, New Type
new, one-piece link and adjustments
23rd
Control Valve: Link Adjustment
engine load in park, high range engaged - adjustment using special tool
23rd
Control Valve: Torque-Tightening Controls
stuck valves - fluid/pressure leaks
23rd-56th
Control Valve: Valve Body Separator Kit
third design - drill/tap body for additional retaining screws
23rd
Control Valve: Valve Body, Upper
new production, die-cast - requires spring-type check valve
23rd-24th
Converter Inlet Pressure
lower pressure in reverse
23rd-24th
Converter Oil Leak
gasket/bolts - pump flange clearance inspection/correction
23rd
Converter: Application Chart
part number reference - incl. flywheel
23rd-25th
Converter: Corrosion Preventative in Replacements
silica gel pack - remove
23rd-24th;
(25th-56th)
Converter: Fluid Leaks
damaged washers - use of sealant
23rd-56th;
56J
Converter: Reactor Shaft Bushing Clearance
direct drive failure - excessive clearance
23rd-24th;
(25th-55th)
Converter: Reactor Shaft End Play
direct drive clutch hang-on - new thrust washers, increase running clearance
23rd
Convertible Top Boot and Bag
product information - tailored, tan/black
2259-79
Convertible Top Chaffing
Correcting
22nd Series Convertibles
Convertible: Cleaning Tops
new type material - dry cleaning solvents permitted
2359-79
Convertible: Cleaning Tops
recommended method - no fabric cleaners
2259-79
Convertible: Cowl and Front End Shake
excessive - checks and adjustments
2259-79
Convertible: Door Handle Campaign
loose - sturdier reinforcement required, new kits
2279
Convertible: Door Sag, Correcting
new production tapping plate - pin/weld hinges, shim striker
2259-79
Convertible: Door Window Cylinder Hose
new type, shorter - proper installation
2259-79
Convertible: Door Window Cylinder Hose
new type
2259-79
Convertible: Hold-Down Clamps for Display
clamp springs to simulate load - for showroom use
2259-79
Convertible: New Convertibles
new model information - preliminary body parts list
2259-79
Convertible: Shop Manual, New First Section
Servicing Convertible Hydraulic System section available
2259-79
Convertible: Sun Visors
sun glare - brackets inverted
2279
Convertible: Top Adjustments
new model information - review/clarification
2259-79
Convertible: Top Boot and Bag
new accessory
2259-79
Convertible: Top Campaign
glass frame rubbing fabric - inspection, increasing well clearance
2259-79
Convertible: Top Campaign
serial number reference - see STB 47T-24
2259-79
Convertible: Water Leaks
deck, belt, header - new type sealer
2259-79
Convertibles on Display, Hold-Down Clamps for
clamp springs to simulate load - for showroom use
2259-79
Convertibles, The New - Correction
new model information - rear wheel shroud equipment
2259-79
Convertibles, The New
new model information - preliminary engine parts list
2259-79
Convertibles, The New
new model information - preliminary parts list
2259-79
Cooling System, Care of the
operation - maintenance
(all models)
Cooling, Low Speed
gauge/sender calibration/defects - new 9-lb cap, heavy-duty fan
2301-02
Courtesy Coats and Mechanics Suits
Information on availabity and sizes
(not specified)
Crankcase Capacity, Seven-Quart
7-quart oil pan equipment - engine suffix D
2201-02-11-22-32
Cylinder Head - Part No. 436141
superceding part - thread sealant
23rd-25th
Cylinder Head Studs - New Type
rolled threads, reduce water leaks - larger diameter, not interchangeable
21st-22nd
Cylinder Heads - High Compression
288-cid engine - new 7.5:1 design now available
2201-11;
2301
Cylinder Repairs
small holes/cracks - repair compounds
(all models)
Defroster Operation
full-on, no defrost - lever adjustment
22nd
Delco Distributor Tools
New Service Tool Set
(not specified)
Diagnosis
basic procedure, pressure tests, adjustments
23rd;
(24th-54th, exc. Gear Start)
Diagnosis and Pressure Check Information (exc. Gear Start)
direct drive clutch engagement - procedures
23rd-54th
Diagnosis, Correct
chatter, slip, spin
(all models)
Differential and Speedometer Gear Chart
part reference
22nd
Differential Case - Parts Book Correction
application correction - not for 4.1 and O.D.
2201-11
Differential Gears and Pinions, New Type
superseded parts - Revacycle gears
23rd-25th
Differential Pinion Bearing Preload
production change - new specifications, procedure
1951;
20th-23rd
Differential Pinion Bearing Preload
production change - new specifications, procedure
1951;
20th-23rd
Differential Reconditioning Tools
new special tools
20th-23rd
Differential, Wire Gasket Designed to Stop Leaks at
carrier retaining bolts - supersedes flat washer type
120C-138CD;
115C;
16th-22nd
Direct Drive Clutch - see also;
Diagnosis and Pressure Check Information
--
--
Direct Drive Clutch: Fails to Disengage
engine stalling - enlarge governor oil vent
23rd-26th
Direct Drive Clutch: Fails to Disengage
hanging on - causes/correction, additional annular grooves
23rd
Direct Drive Clutch: Fails to Disengage
hanging on - causes/correction, additional annular grooves
23rd
Direct Drive Clutch: Fails to Disengage
hanging-on, stalling - converter production changes, identification
23rd
Direct Drive Clutch: Fails to Disengage When Coming To A Stop - Engine Stalls
sticking valves, clutch driving plate - free up valves, proper torque
23rd
Direct Drive Clutch: Piston Ring Gap, Checking
precautions - specifications
23rd-24th;
(25th-54th, exc. Gear Start)
Direct Drive Clutch: Plate - 11-1/4 and 9-in. Diameter
torsional disturbance, roar - new types, larger spring openings
23rd-26th
Direct Drive Clutch: Plates - 11-1/4-in.
torsional disturbance, with new style planetary dampers - enlarged spring openings
23rd-25th
Direct Drive Clutch: Plates, Grooved (CORRECTED)
included in converters, identification - field identification, special serial numbering
23rd
Direct Drive Clutch: Plates, Grooved
included in converters, identification - field identification
23rd
Directing Acting Shocks - Repair Kit Discontinured
Information
(not specified)
Distributor Breaker Plate - Delco
new parts - points added
2201-02-11-22-32;
2301-02;
2401-02-13;
2501-02-13-31;
2601-02-11-13-31-33
Distributor Contact Point Gap
difficulty setting cam angle - dwell meter insufficient
22nd
Distributor Drive Shaft Bushing
Part Number missing from Parts Book
22nd - 24th Series
Distributor Governor and Vacuum Advance
insufficient reading - proper testing
120C-138CD;
115C;
16th-54th
Door Lock Assemblies, Rear
superseded part - use, rework front lock
2220-22
Door Lock: Flat Rate Manual, Changes in
striker fit - sheets attached
23rd-54th
Door Locks, Frozen
cold weather - thawing/prevention
22nd
Door Locks, Frozen
ice formation - thawing, lubrication
(not specified)
Door Trim Panels, Front - Parts Men Note
part usage clarified
2280-86
Drive Shafts, Balanced
vibration report - more accurate balancing
(not specified)
Drive Shafts, Don't Fill...with Grease
noise deadening - premature u-joint failure
(not specified)
Driving Shaft and Universal Joint Data, Transmission
change in length - interchangeable in sets
2201-02-06-11-32-33-40
Driving Shaft And Universal Joint Flange, Transmission (CORRECTED)
change in length - interchangeable in sets - flange plug added
2201-02-06-11-32-33-40
Driving Shaft And Universal Joint Flange, Transmission
change in length - interchangeable in sets
2201-02-06-11-32-33-40
Electro-Hydraulic Fluid Replacement
replacement intervals - severe usage
2213-59-79;
2313-52-59-72-79
Electro-Hydraulic System: Convertible
schematic with parts group codes
2259-79
Electro-Hydraulic System: Convertible Tools
new special tools - seat/window operating system
2259-79
Electro-Hydraulic System: Convertibles, The New
new model information - operation and service
2259-79
Electro-Hydraulic System: Fluid Replacement
replacement intervals - severe usage
2213-59-79;
2313-52-59-72-79
Electro-Hydraulic System: Pressure Gauge
new special tool - checking line pressure
2259-79
Electro-Hydraulic System: Shop Manual, New First Section
Servicing Convertible Hydraulic System section available
2259-79
Electromatic: Adjusting...Clutch on New Cars
proper procedure - break-in, follow-up
22nd
Electromatic: Clutch Action, Improved
engagement, new type control valve piston and spring - identification. installation
22nd
Electromatic: Clutch Valve Poppet Valve Seat - new type
identification - installation
21st-23rd
Electromatic: Control Valve Kit, Additional Parts for Repairing
valve spring, seat details - now available
21st-22nd;
(23rd)
Electromatic: Control Valve Repair Kit
new item, facilitates reconditioning - other details
21st-22nd;
(23rd)
Electromatic: Governor Pinion Campaign
clutch disengagement - incorrect pinion
23rd
Electromatic: Wiring Diagrams
new model information
23rd
Engine and Parts - 288 Cu. In. Displacement
universal five-main block and piston assembly - build-up
22nd-54th
Engine and Parts - Five Main Bearing
universal block and piston assembly - build-up
22nd-54th
Engine and Parts - Service Bulletin Correction
see SSB No. 350, p. 6 - engine/part numbers
22nd-54th;
55th-56th
Engine Idle, Vacuum Type Wipers Affect
steps to improve idle quality
22nd-23rd
Engine Installation Precautions
protect hydraulic lifters - renew oil filter
2003-06;
2103-06-26;
2206-13-26-33
Engine Number Suffix Letters
designed changes reviewed
22nd
Engine Oil Capacity
6 or 7 quart - engine suffix D/E
2201-02-11-22-32
Engine Oil Capacity
6 vs. 7 quart - engine suffix D/E
2201-02-11-22-32
Engine Performance at Low Speed, Poor
flat spot, sluggish - new low speed jet tubes, metering rods
2201-11
Engine Performance at Low Speed, Poor
flat spots, sluggish - new metering rods, low speeds jets, identification
2201-11
Engine Replacement Parts
7-quart oil pan equipment - engine suffix D
2201-02-11-22-32
Engine Runaway/Flare - see also:
Front Oil Pump
High Range Clutch
Low Range Brake
Throttle Control/Linkage
Throttle/Timing Valve
--
--
Engine Support Bar
new special tool - transmission removal
22nd-23rd
Engine Vibration
Different Causes of Vibration
(not specified)
Engine, Service Replacement - Part Number Correction
see SC Vol. 27, No. 9 - fan blade spacer screw
2003-06;
2103-06-26;
2206-13-26-33;
2313
Engine, Service Replacement - Supplement
see SC Vol. 27, No. 7 - additional parts, modifications
2003-06;
2103-06-26;
2206-13-26-33;
2313
Engine, Service Replacement
Custom Eight 356-cid no longer available - 327-cid installation, part number reference
2003-06;
2103-06-26;
2206-13-26-33;
2313
Engines, Late Type Super Eight - Correction
camshaft bearing part number
2302-22-32
Engines, Late Type Super Eight
new hydraulic tappets - related parts
2302-22-32
Engines, Oversized
oversized cylinder bores, new - use of, identification
(all models)
Exhaust Noise
Bumper Guards
(Not Specified)
Fails to Release Properly, Clutch
free play - dirty splines
22nd
Fails to Release Properly, Clutch
spin/clash, 1st/reverse - check free-play, apply Lubriplate to splines
22nd
Fan Belt Installation
larger 40A generator, less travel - proper installation
22nd
Fans, Heavy Duty
low speed cooling - applications expanded
1700-1-1A-7; 1800-1-1A; 1900-1-1A; 1951; 2000-01-11; 2100-01-11-30
Fender Shrouds, Rear - Correction
new model information - standard vs. optional equipment
2259-79
Fender Shrouds, Rear
Custom equipment available - serviced in kits, per side
22nd
(exc. 2213)
Flange Nuts, Special Tool to Help Mechanic Tighten or Loosen Universal Joint
new special tool - flange holder/spanner
120-138CD;
115C;
16th-22nd;
(23rd-25th)
Flat Rate Item Allowances And Changes And Additions To Flat Rate Manual
corrections - additions
23rd
Flat Rate Manual 1941-49, Changes and Corrections in
chassis lube, oil change
19th-23rd
Flat Rate Manual 1941-49, Changes and Corrections in
clutch pedal booster spring
19th-23rd
Flat Rate Manual 1941-49, Changes and Corrections in
driving shaft rear bearing cover
19th-23rd
Flat Rate Manual 1941-49, Changes and Corrections in
rear window glass
19th-23rd
Flat Rate Manual 1941-49, Changes and Corrections in
select operations
19th-23rd
Flat Rate Manual 1941-49, Changes and Corrections in
steering gear
19th-23rd
Flat Rate Manual, Changes in
inspection and fluid change - sheets attached
23rd-54th
Flat Rate Manual, Corrections in 1948
power flush time
2201-02-06-13-22-26-40
Flat Rate Manual, Revised Edition of the Current
revisions/corrections - Ultramatic added
23rd
Flat Rate Times Revision, Ultramatic Drive
adjustments per survey
23rd
Flood Zones, Cars in
dirt carried in - drain/refill differential, clean/repack wheel bearings
(all models)
Floor Mats, Auxiliary
product information - heavy ribbed rubber, carpet protector
?21st-22nd
Floor Pan Deflection
oil-canning - correction
(not specified)
Fluid Drain Can
new special tool - fluid filtering/reuse
23rd-24th;
(25th-56th)
Fluid Drain Period Revised
increased - level check unchanged
23rd-24th
Fluid Level, Checking
converter outlet check valve eliminated - check within one minute
23rd-24th
Flywheel - Application Chart
part number reference - incl. converter
23rd-25th
(Ultramatic)
Flywheel
superseded parts - 9- and 11-1/4-in. converters
23rd-25th
Flywheel Attaching Screws (Part Number - Correction)
self-locking washers
23rd-25th
Flywheel Attaching Screws (Part Number - Correction)
self-locking washers
23rd-25th
(Ultramatic)
Flywheel Attaching Screws
discard old screw - use new self-locking type
23rd-25th
(Ultramatic)
Flywheel Attaching Screws
discard old screws - use new self-locking type
23rd-25th
Flywheel Screw
superceded part
23rd-24th
Flywheel Screws
part number correction
23rd-25th
Flywheel, Motor
superseded parts - 9- and 11-1/4-in. converters
23rd-25th
(Ultramatic)
Forward Gears Inoperative, Transmission (exc. Gear Start)
front pump relief valve sticking
23rd-54th
Fresh Air Heater and Defroster
Accessory PA-407516
(not specified)
Front Bumper Auxillary Guard
Accessory PA-412002 - Required Extra Parts
Eight, Deluxe Eight and Super Eight
Front Door Window Channel Inspection
channels/stops improperly located - inspect, adjust, secure
23rd
Front Stabilizer Bearing Brackets, Bent
during shipment - inspect, straighten or replace
22nd
Front Stabilizer Service Links
new tubular type - eliminates rattles
1800-1-3-6;
1901-1A-3-3A-4-56-7-8;
2020-1-3;
1951;
2000-01-03-06-10-11;
21st-22nd
Front Wheel Bearing Adjustment
proper tightening
22nd-23rd
Front Wheel Bearing Adjustment
tightening procedure clarified
22nd-23rd
Front Wheel Bearings - Lubrication Changes
reduced quantity of grease
1951;
2000-01-03-06-10-11;
21st-22nd
Front Window - Water Deflector
Production Change, Retrofit
12th Series
Fuel Consumption, Excessive
carburetor insulator gaskets interchanged - vacuum piston restricted
2201-11;
2202-22-32;
2206-13-26-33
Fuel Consumption, Excessive
carburetor insulator gaskets interchanged - vacuum piston restricted
2201-11;
2202-22-32;
2206-13-26-33
Fuel Pump May Cause High Oil Consumption
rough idle - fractured booster diaphragm
22nd-23rd;
(24th-54th)
Fuel Pump Noise
kinked/restricted hose or tube
(not specified)
Fuel Tank Filler Tube and Cap, New
external flange - requires non-vented cap
23rd
Gas Economy
testing/inspections - corrections
(all models)
Gas Mileage. Checking
handling complaints, gas-per-mile gauge
(all models)
Gasket Sets, Transmission
parts available for service - part reference
120-138CD;
115C;
1600-1-2;
1700-1-2-3-5;
18th-22nd
Gasket Sets, Transmission and Overdrive
parts available for service - parts reference
17th-22nd
Gasoline, Gum in
varnish formation - removal/prevention
(all models)
Gauges that Read Incorrectly, Correction of Gas
float rod angle, too high - new specifications
22nd
Gauges...Are Easy to Test, Gasoline, Water Temperature and Oil Pressure
proper diagnosis - gauge vs. sending unit
22nd
Gear Clash, Second Speed
synchronizer operation - bearing lock ring burrs
17th-54th
Gear Shift Squeaks
new longer, grommet - use of Lubriplate
22nd
Gear Shifter Shaft Anti-Rattle Spring
new type column - anti-rattle spring and plug reinstated
22nd
Gear Shifting Difficulties - Lubrication Changes
use lighter weight oil
1951;
2000-01-03-06-10-11;
21st-22nd
Gears, Heavy Duty Transmission
hearse, ambulance, limo - pert number reference
2213-22-26;
2313-22
Gears, Unnecessary Replacement of Transmission
replace only for chipping, scoring, excessive wear
(not specified)
Gearshift Linkage Kits
new parts available for service - part reference
2000-01-10-11;
21st;
2201-02-06-11-20-22-26-32-33-40;
2301-02-06-22-32-33
Generators, Replacement (Auto-Lite)
superseded by 40A - replace regulator
2206-26;
2306
Glass Breakage, Door
inspection of channels, runwaysc
1951;
2000-01-03-06-10-11;
21st-23rd
Glass Breakage, Precautions To Eliminate Repeated
inspection of channels, runways
23rd
Glove Compartment Light and Locks
Availibility on cars not equiped
22nd Series
Governor Assemblies, Replacement
calibrated to axle ratio - part number reference
23rd
Governor Assemblies, Replacement
calibrated to axle ratio - part number/application reference
23rd
Governor Cleaning Brushes
new special tool - nylon
23rd;
(24th-54th, exc. Gear Start)
Governor Flyweight Ring Tool
alternative tool - fabrication
23rd;
(24th-54th, exc. Gear Start)
Governor Housing and Inlet Valve
governor rattle - venting changed
23rd-25th
Governor Replacement
returns not defective - clean, free up vent valve
23rd
Governor Valves Sticking
oil screen cleaning
23rd-24th;
(25th-54th)
Governor Vent Valve and Support
sticking - improved design
23rd-25th
Governors, Cleaning
inspection, dressing, washing
23rd;
(24th-54th, exc. Gear Start)
Hand Brake Warning Signal Equipment
Accessory PA-418489
22nd Series
Headlight Switch Latch
unintentional shut off - spring latch added
22nd
Headlight Switch Latch
unintentional shut off - spring latch added
22nd
Headlight Wiring Campaign
improperly connected, wrong relay - relocate body feed cable
22nd (exc. 2259-79)
Headlights, New Style Sealed Beam
improved design - use in pairs
18th-54th;
55th-56th
Hearse and Ambulance Brakes
insufficient lining/drum clearance linings - revised adjustment
2213; 2313
Hearse and Ambulance Brakes
new bonded brake linings, smaller wheel cylinders - special adjustment procedure
2213; 2313
Hearse and Ambulance Brakes: Brake (Rear) Changeover Kit
2413 14-in. refit - details and instructions
2213; 2313
Hearse and Ambulance Brakes: Rear Brake Adjustment and Fluid Change
excessive wear, overheating - revised procedure, heavy-duty fluid
2213-20-22-26
Hearse and Ambulance Brakes: Wheel Cylinder and Lining
overheating - additional changes
2213
Heat Thermostat Pressure Tube
production change - relocation
22nd
Heater Air Distributor Valve Leakage
heater off, defroster on - improved air distributor, identification
22nd
Heater and Defroster Instructions
correct winter operation
22nd
Heater and Defroster Instructions
winter/summer use
22nd
Heater Control Valve Flutter
hoses reversed - illustration
22nd-23rd
Heater Hose Connections, Anti-Freeze Leakage
alcohol-type, fire hazard - new type clamp
22nd
Heater Thermostat Tube, Relocating
improper heat - production change, field modification
22nd?
Heaters, Eliminating Entrance of Cold Air or Dust Through Fresh Air
new type control valve - installation, operation
22nd
High Range Clutch: 10 and 12 Plate Assemblies, Identifying
visual indicators - parts interchange
23rd-25th
High Range Clutch: Assembly
lubrication improved - vent springs/holes eliminated
23rd-26th
High Range Clutch: Piston Ring Gap, Checking
precautions - specifications
23rd-24th;
(25th-54th, exc. Gear Start)
High Range Clutch: Plates - Replacement
use of new parts only
23rd-25th
High Speed Roughness, Diagnosis and Repair of
flange run-out, shaft balance, intermediate bearing mounting
1951;
2000-01-03-06-10-11;
21st-22nd
High Speed Roughness, Diagnosis and Repair of
pinion/cage, ring gear, clutch sleeves balance
1951;
2000-01-03-06-10-11;
21st-22nd
High Speed Roughness, Diagnosis and Repair of
wheel/drum balance
1951;
2000-01-03-06-10-11;
21st-22nd
Hub Shell Cover Rattle - Models
vibration/buzzing - apply sound deadener
2301-02
Hum or Vibration - Lubrication Changes
use heavier weight oil
1951;
2000-01-03-06-10-11;
21st-22nd
Hydraulic Disturbance
low speed, deceleration - add cooler line insulators
23rd
Hydraulic Disturbance
low speed, deceleration - add cooler line insulators
23rd
Hydraulic Fluid Leakage - Decked Cars in Transit
paint damage - hydraulic vents sealed for shipping
21st-22nd
Hydraulic Tappet Checking Tool
new special tool - cleaning, testing
1803-3A-4-5-6-7-8;
1903-3A-4-5-6-7-8;
2003-04-05-06-07-08-23-30-55;
2103-06-26;
2206-13-26-33;
2306-13-33
Hydraulic Tappet Gauge Set
new special tool - checking valve stem clearance
2302
Hydraulic Valve Lifter Tester
new special tool - checking leak-down
1803-3A-4-5-6-7-8;
1903-3A-4-5-6-7-8;
2003-04-05-06-07-08-23-30-55;
2103-06-26;
2206-13-26-33;
(2306-13-33)
Identifying Numbers, Packard
motor/engine, vehicle/serial, body
6th-14th;
120-138CD;
115C;
15th-20th;
(21st-23rd)
Idler Lever Shaft Hole In Replacement Engines
not drilled - correction
2301-2302-2332
Idler Lever Shaft Hole In Replacement Engines
not drilled - correction
2301-2302-2332
(exc. Ultramatic)
Indicator Light Jewels, Instrument Board
production change, better visibility - available for service
22nd
Input Shaft Assembly, Late Design
additional oil hole for reactor shaft bushing - inspect stock, return old type
23rd;
(24th?)
Inspection and Servicing...During the Warranty Period
recommended procedures/intervals - fluid checks/changes
23rd
Instrument Board, The New
new model information - Console-Key design
22nd
Instrument Boards, DeLuxe
appearance upgrade for Standard - parts reference
2292-95
Interior Appearance, Improving
upholstery beyond cleaning - refinishing, spray-on tint
(not specified)
Jazz, Reducing Clutch - Corrections
insulators - longer than standard
22nd
Jazz, Reducing Clutch
new rear spring insulators
22nd
Labor Allowance On...Correction,
labor-only time - authorzation
22nd
Lifting Bar Holes, Cleaning
insufficient thread - dirt
23rd
Lifting Hook, Car
bumper support bar - special tool, fabrication
22nd
Linkage Adjustments - see also:
Throttle Control Rod
Throttle Linkage
Throttle Valve Lever
--
--
Linkage Adjustments
selector, control valve, throttle - latest, updated procedures/special tools
23rd-26th
Low Pressure Tires
new type, specifications - 22nd Series application chart
20th-21st;
22nd
Low Range Drum to Reactor Clutch Housing Clearance
specification increased
23rd-24th
Low Range Operation
high range clutch failure - proper use of low range
23rd-25th;
(26th-56th)
Low Range Operation
high range failure - proper use
23rd-25th;
(26th-56th)
Lubricant, Rear Axle
production fill, break-in properties - service use
(not specified)
Lubrication Changes
oil weights - seasonal weight change eliminated
1951;
2000-01-03-06-10-11;
21st-22nd
Lubrication Changes
seasonal weight change eliminated
1951;
2000-01-03-06-10-11;
21st-22nd
Lubrication Charts
new model information - convertible
2259-79
Lubrication Charts
new model information - taxicab, seven-passenger sedans
2220-22-26-40
Lubrication Charts
new model information
22nd
Lubrication Charts
new model information
23rd
Lubrication, Note on
additional service points
(all models)
Luggage Hold Down Straps
Rear Compartment, Accessory PA-407995
Station Sedans
Main Driving Shaft Removal - Training Booklet Correction
without overdrive
22nd
Manifold Drain, Intake
hard starting, fuel accumulation - production change, field installation
2206-13-26-33;
all prior Super Eights
Manifold Gasket Failures
chafing - chamfer manifold edges
(all models)
Manifold Gasket Leaks, Intake
rough idle - improper tightening, detection
(all models)
Manifold, Exhaust
superceded parts
22nd-25th
Master Cylinders Only Partially Filled, Brake
paint damage in shipment, hydraulic leaks - dealer fill
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
Molding and Panel Wood Graining Kit
Evaporation in base colors
(not specified)
Motor Oil
New Recommendations
(Not Specified)
Motor Support Insulator Retainer Screws, Front
loose, broken - new type lockwashers
2201-02-11-20-22-32-40
Muffler Brackets, Defective
muffler sagging - substandard insulator
22nd
Muffler Outlet Tube - Replacement
superseded part - modifications
2003-06;
2103-06;
2206-33
Noise, Isolation of Gear and Bearing
telegraphing in all-steel bodies - proper diagnosis
22nd-23rd
Oil Additives, Use of
not endorsed - low viscosity, inadequate lubrication
(all models)
Oil Capacity, Engine
6 or 7 quart - engine suffix D/E
2201-02-11-22-32
Oil Change at 1000 Mile Inspection During Warranty Period, Discontinuation of
improved production cleaning/inspection - no longer warranted
23rd
Oil Consumption, Checking
proper method - longer break-in required
22nd-23rd
Oil Consumption, Fuel Pump May Cause High
rough idle - fractured booster diaphragm
22nd-23rd;
(24th-54th)
Oil Cooler
engine-mounted conversion - improved cooling
23rd
Oil Cooler
radiator tank cooler failure - new, engine-mounted kit
23rd
Oil Cooler Assembly, Radiator Core Bottom Tank and
cooler tube failure - new service part
2301-02-06-13
Oil Cooler Fittings
radiator core - use 45-degree
23rd
Oil Drain Plug Gasket
new nylon type
22nd-56th
Oil Filler Cap Campaign
oil loss at breather, new vent for cap - field modification
23rd
Oil Filter Cartridge - Change Period Revised
high-detergents oils - reduced
120-138CD;
115C;
16th?-54th
Oil Filter Cartridge Change Period Revised
high detergent oil - reduced interval
120-138CD;
115C;
16th?-54th
Oil Filter Equipment, Installing
accessory - with interval and service part number
22nd
Oil Filter Equipment, Installing
accessory - with service interval and part number
22nd
Oil Filter Equipment, Installing
with service interval and part number
22nd-23rd
Oil Filter, New Micro Element
paper more efficient than cotton waste type
22nd
Oil Filter: Purolator Filter Facts
micronic filtration, pleated paper - benefits, replacement period
(not specified)
Oil For Sub-Zero Operation, Winter Engine
new 5-W oil - issues, limited availability/use
(all models)
Oil For Sub-Zero Operation, Winter Engine
new 5-W oil - issues, limited availability/use
(all models)
Oil Hole in Universal Joint Flange
not needed - removed from production, plugged
23rd
Oil Leaks
from flywheel housing - locating source
23rd-25th
Oil Leaks
past articles referenced
23rd-54th
Oil Leaks, Rear Axle Shaft
grabbing brakes, leaking seals - checks/precautions, end play
22nd
Oil Leaks, Starter Safety Switch
gasket failure - installation assist
23rd-54th
Oil Level Indicators
identification - engine type/suffi
22nd
Oil Loss at Breather
level, restrictions, overheating - relocation
23rd-56th;
56J
Oil Pan and Level Indicator - Parts Book Correction
application correction - engine suffix
22nd
Oil Pan Gasket Sets
replace RH-LH, together - available in sets
120-138CD;
115C;
1600-1-1A-1D-2;
1700-1-1A-2;
18th-22nd;
(23rd54th)
Oil Pressure Changes
production change - revised test specifications
23rd-25th
Oil Pumps
multiple design changes - now serviced as assembly only
23rd
Oil Ring Expanders
new spring-type adopted - design characteristics
23rd
Oil Screen
governor/valves sticking - cleaning
23rd-24th;
(25th-54th)
Oil Seal, Gear Cover
burned, leaking - graphite grease
120-138CD;
115C;
16th-54th
Oil Seal, Rear Main Bearing
leaks - preventative measures
120-138CD;
115C;
16th-18th (exc. 1703-3A-5);
1951;
2000-01-03-06-10-11;
21st-24th;
(25th-54th)
Oil Seal, Rear Main Bearing
leaks - undersize
120-138CD;
115C;
16th-18th (exc. 1703-3A-5);
1951;
2000-01-03-06-10-11;
21st-54th
Oil Seal, Rear Main Bearing
leaks, bearing distortion - new cork type, installation
120-138CD;
115C;
16th-18th (exc. 1703-3A-5);
1951;
2000-01-03-06-10-11;
21st-54th
Oil Seals
damage, leaks - special tools, proper use
19th-24th
Oil Seals
damage, leaks - special tools, proper use
23rd-24th
Oil Strainer - Parts Book Correction
application correction - engine suffix
22nd
Operation - Coasting
discouraged - high range clutch wear
23rd-25th
Operation Under Emergency Conditions
rocking, long pulls, steep grades - use low range
23rd-25th
Overdrive: Case, Transmission - Parts Men Note
R-11 - part number correction
22nd-23rd
Overdrive: Engagement Difficulties - Lubrication Changes
use lighter weight oil
1951;
2000-01-03-06-10-11;
21st-22nd
Overdrive: Fails to Engage, R-11
reverse plunger/shifter rail - identification/rework
22nd
Overdrive: Flange Nuts, Special Tool to Help Mechanic Tighten or Loosen Universal Joint
new holding tool
17th-22nd;
(23rd-25th)
Overdrive: Free Wheel Roller Retainers
design change - rework R-9 stock for use in R-11
22nd
Overdrive: Governor Wrench
new special tool - R-11 and older
18th-23rd
Overdrive: Governors, Water in
reverse gear blocked - dry and reseal
23rd-25th
Overdrive: Hard Shifting And Inoperative
cold climate - dilute gear oil or replace with lighter weight
22nd
Overdrive: Harness Connectors, Short Circuits in
connectors eliminated from production - remove and splice for service
22nd
Overdrive: Harness Connectors, Short Circuits In
connectors eliminated from production - remove and splice for service
22nd
Overdrive: High Speed Roughness, Diagnosis and Repair of
pinion/cage, ring gear, clutch sleeves balance
1951;
2000-01-03-06-10-11;
21st-22nd
Overdrive: Hum or Vibration - Lubrication Changes
use heavier weight oil
1951;
2000-01-03-06-10-11;
21st-22nd
Overdrive: Identification, R-9 and R-11 Units
engine number reference
22nd
Overdrive: Kickdown Switch Shortage
omitted, with loose wires taped - shipped separately
?21st-22nd
Overdrive: Lubrication Changes
seasonal weight change eliminated
1951;
2000-01-03-06-10-11;
21st-22nd
Overdrive: Mainshaft Bearing Snap Ring
superceded parts
22nd-23rd
Overdrive: Oil Leakage - R-11 Type
shift rail welsh plug lost - inspect and replace
22nd
Overdrive: Operating Instructions, New R-11 Requires Change In
new model information - identification, operation
22nd
Overdrive: Parts Book Addition
longer free wheeling rollers - pinion type cage
2202-2222-2232
Overdrive: Parts List Correction - Type R-11
ring gear part number - insert to S.C. Vol. 23, No. 2
22nd
Overdrive: Parts List Correction - Type R-11
transmission case part number - insert to S.C. Vol. 23, No. 2
22nd-23rd
Overdrive: Parts List, Type R-11
new model information - parts reference
22nd
Overdrive: R-11 Kit - Corrections
Spicer universal joint - requires new flange
21st-22nd
Overdrive: R-11 Kit
replaces R-9 - installation, modifications
21st-22nd
Overdrive: R-11 Unit, New
new model information - servicing
22nd
Overdrive: Reverse Gear Jump-Out - R-11
long distance - rework reverse plunger
23rd-24th
Overdrive: Sluggish Engagement (or Clunks)
insufficient friction, stationary gear balk ring/plate - R-9
18th-21st
(22nd)
Overdrive: What an Overdrive Does
effect on gasoline mileage, engine life
22nd-23rd
Owner's Books
operating manual retitled for 1949 cars - clean-up of 1948 cars
22nd
Packard Oil Filter Kits
PA-378689
All 8cyl Engines 20th-23rd Series
Paint: Brake Master Cylinders Only Partially Filled
paint damage in shipment, hydraulic leaks - dealer fill
22nd
Paint: Defective
defective primer, trapped solvent - corrective procedures, serial numbers
23rd
Paint: Gold Lacquer For Announcement Meeting Car, Special
Golden Anniversary - paint code, special refinishing instructions
23rd
Paint: Hydraulic Fluid Leakage - Decked Cars in Transit
paint damage - hydraulic vents sealed for shipping
21st-22nd
Paint: Lustur-Seal - Application
utility item - application
(all models)
Paint: Service Repair Procedure for Blistered
bonnet, front fenders - identification, refinishing method
23rd
Parts for Engine with Suffix Letter F
now built with hydraulic tappets - related parts
2302-22-32
Parts List, Preliminary
illustrated - part reference
2306-33
Pedal and Linkage Adjustment, Clutch
new model information - variable pedal feel and over-center point
23rd
Pedal to Relay Lever Link, Clutch
superseded part - 23rd Series type, installation
1951;
2000-01-03-06-10-11;
21st-22nd
Pilot Bearing, Clutch Shaft
new crankshaft/bearing kit - new large bearing required
2201-2211
Piston Ring Gap, Checking
direct drive, high range clutches - specifications
23rd-24th;
(25th-54th, exc. Gear Start)
Piston Ring Set - Parts Book Correction
application correction - engine suffix
22nd
Pistons And Production Piston Rings
new type/suppliers, identification/installation - engine suffix C
2220-40;
2201-11;
2202-22-32;
2206-13-26-33
Pump Check Valve Clatter
front pump knock - new relief valve spring
23rd
Pump Check Valve Clatter
new damper for production - field installation
23rd
Pump Check Valve Noise
click/flutter - new type valve
23rd-24th
Pump Check Valve Noise
clicking, fluttering - new spring-type valve
23rd-24th
Pushing or Towing Ultramatic Drive Equipped Cars
emergency procedure
23rd
Radiator - Packard Rust Preventive
Information
(not specified)
Radiator Cooler Tube Failure - Ultramatic
excessive pressure - check valve eliminated
23rd
Radiator Cooler Tube Failure - Ultramatic
excessive pressure, sticking check valve - check valve torque, inspect free play
23rd
Radiator Cooler Tube Failure
excessive pressure - check valve eliminated
23rd
Radiator Cooler Tube Failure
excessive pressure, sticking check valve - check valve torque, inspect free play
23rd
Radiator Core Bottom Tank and Oil Cooler Assembly
cooler tube failure - new service part
2301-02-06-13
Radiator Cores
standard ordered in error, lacks cooler - part number reference
23rd
Radiator Cores for Ultramatic Drive Equipped Cars
standard ordered in error, lacks cooler - part number reference
23rd
Radio - Supersession
Delco replacing Philco Radios
23rd Series
Radio Warranty Complaints
warranty service - serial number required
?21st-22nd
Ratio Substitution
4.1 for 3.9 - check carrier stamp
22nd
Rear Axle Lubricant
production fill, break-in properties - service use
(not specified)
Rear Brake Adjustment and Fluid Change
excessive wear, overheating - revised procedure, heavy-duty fluid
2213-20-22-26
Rear Seat Heater Wiring On Seven-Passenger Cars, Short Circuits In
seat spring chafing - reroute wire
2222-26
Rear Spring Rebound Clips
two types - identification, replacement
22nd-23rd
Rear Spring Squeaks
with insert/liner type - inspection and correction
22nd
Rear Spring U-Bolts, Tightening
recheck torque - 1000-mile inspection
(all models)
Rear Springs - Parts Men Note
part number correction/elimination
23rd
Rear Springs - Save the Grease
rubber/Silenite deterioration
1600-1-2;
1702-3-3A;
18th-22nd
Rear Springs, Liner Type
new type, interchangeable with insert type - reconditioning
22nd
Rear Springs, New Leaf for Sagging
liner type - replaces second leaf
2201-02;
2301
Rear Springs, Squeaks - Insert Type
worn/oxidized inserts - inspection, reconditioning, replacement
1600-1-2;
1702-3-3A;
18th-22nd
Rear Stabilizer Adjustment
installation, following removal
2301
Rear Stabilizer Bar Brackets, Bent
insufficient shock absorber clearance - inspect and bend
2301
Rear Wheel Hub Puller
new special tool
(not specified)
Renewing Front Stabilizer Bearings
installation procedure
22nd-23rd
Replacement Units
10- vs. 12-plates - not interchangeable
23rd
Retail Inspection and Delivery of New Cars
inspection and adjustments - customer satisfaction
(not specified)
Reverse Not Released - Tips From The Editor
planetary ring gear bushing scored/seized - band adjustment, piston sticking
23rd-54th
Reverse Piston Seal Retainer and Band Adjusting Screw
high range clutch failure, dislocated seal - improved parts, same numbers
23rd-26th
Ride, Custom Eight
harsh - incorrect tires
2306-13-33
Ride, Custom Eight
harsh - incorrect tires
2306-13-33
Ride, Custom Eight
harsh - loose body or seat track bolts
2306-13-33
Ride, Custom Eight
harsh - loose body or seat track bolts
2306-13-33
Ride, Custom Eight
harsh - suspension friction, shock valving or oil
2306-13-33
Ride, Custom Eight
harsh - suspension friction, shock valving or oil
2306-13-33
Ride, Harsh
springs improperly seated - shock absorber valves improperly installed
22nd
Robe Rail Equipment
upgrade available - installation
2292
Rolled Thread Cylinder Head Stud Tap
thread clean-up - new service tool
22nd
Rotary Antenna
Discontinued
22nd and 23rd Series
Rust Preventative, Soluble Oil in Cooling System and Packard
now factory-fill - rust inhibitor, water pump lubricant
23rd
Rust Preventive Treatment for New Cars
corrosion prevention - water pump lubrication
(all models)
Seat Cushion Coil Insert Kits
Select-0-Seat Cushion Springs Information
23rd Series
Seat Cushion Covers, Installing Front
wear-through - inspect and correct rough flange edge
22nd-23rd
Seat Cushion Location
Delivery Inspection
(Not Specified)
Seat Cushion Pad for Semi-Luxury Type Cushions, Front
new fibrous plastic cushion available - installation
2262-65-92-95;
2392-95
Seat Cushion, How to Assemble a Front
build-up procedure for premature sagging/break-down
2292-95;
2392-95
Seat Cushions - Change
Switch to Plain Cushions
23rd Series
Serial Number Correction - Die-Cast Valve Bodies
starting numbers incorrect in STB 52T-1, Dealer 1
23rd-24th
Service Manual, Section VI of the Current
Chassis section released
22nd
Service Manual, Section VII of the Current
Clutch...Transmission and Overdrive sections released
22nd
Service Manual, Sections IV And V of the Current
Body, Engine sections released
22nd
Servicing and Testing...Cars Before and After Delivery
recommended inspection and follow-up
23rd
Servicing the Ultramatic
fluid type and level - draining and refilling
23rd
Shafts (Spicer)
new type - service, part number reference
22nd
Shock Absorbers - Front and Rear
superseded parts - replace in pairs
22nd-54th
Shoes and Linings, Brake
squeak - reduce rivets, add drum damper springs
22nd-23rd;
24th
Shop Manual - Second Section, New
rear axle - now available, new size
22nd
Spark Plug
Plug Identification and Model Application Chart
(see chart)
Spark Plug Terminal Insulators
Accessory Spark Plug Boots
Models with 10mm plugs
Spark Plugs
replace for gasoline efficiency, better performance - new chart
(all models)
Spark Plugs, 14MM
new production, torque - part number reference
23rd
Spark Plugs, A Note on
keeping insulators clean
All Models
Spark Plugs, Resistor Type
cross-referenced - proper gap
120C-138CD;
115C;
16th-23rd
Speedometer and Governor Gears, Nylon
superseded steel parts
23rd-54th
Speedometer Complaints
irregular operation - cable lubrication, pinion selection
(all models)
Speedometer Complaints
noise, reading error - checks, lubrication
(all models)
Speedometer Driving Gears Spacer, New Type
improved lubrication, retrofit - related parts
23rd
Speedometer Gear Chart, Differential and
part reference
22nd
Speedometer Pinions and Adapters
offset pinion bore - part number reference
23rd-54th
Speedometer Ratios, Axle and
speedometer pinion - part number reference
23rd
Speedometer Reset Cable
new type, rerouted - new larger knob with set screw
22nd
Speedometer Shaft Kits
service part too short - correct new part available
22nd
Splasher Part, Discontinued
lower rear extension - transfer or fabricate
22nd-23rd
Spring Markings, Front End Height and
uneven, side-to-side - checks, identification
23rd
Spring Pads, Welding of Rear Axle
production change - field inspection, replacement
23rd
Spring Remover and Replacer Wrench, Brake
new special tool - Bendix type
120-138CD;
115C;
15th-23rd
Starter Motor Bendix Drive - Anti-Kick Out Type
false starts, premature disengagement - new type
20th-25th
Starter Safety Switch
two types - not interchangeable
23rd
Starter Safety Switch
two types - not interchangeable
23rd
(Ultramatic)
Starter Switch, Car (Carburetor Switch)
operation, failure - checks, adjustments
1951;
20th;
(21st-26th)
Starting - Cold Weather
Proper Procedure
(Not Specified)
Static Electricity
shocks, radio interference - tire tube powder kit
(all models)
Station Sedan Refinishing Materials
filler, sealer - part number corrections
2293;
(2393)
Station Sedan Refinishing Materials
varnish, sealer, filler - woodgraining
2293;
(2393)
Steering Column Shroud, Noise in
clicking, creaking - broken spot welds
22nd
Steering Connecting Rod Idler Lever Kit
superseded parts, 24th Series type - improved steering, tire life
1951;
20th-23rd
Steering Connecting Rod Idler Lever Kit
superseded parts, 24th Series type - improved steering, tire life
1951;
20th-23rd
Steering Cross Bars and Sockets Assemblies
interchangeable parts
22nd-56th
Steering Cross Shaft Bushing Replacement Tool Set
new special tool - proper placement
21st-22nd
Steering Gear - Lubrication Changes
seasonal weight change eliminated
1951;
2000-01-03-06-10-11;
21st-22nd
Steering Knuckle Bearing Shims, Front Wheel
superseded parts
22nd-56th
Steering Knuckle Supports
superseded parts
22nd-56th
Steering Wheel, Raising - Correction
applies to Eights only
22nd
Steering Wheel, Raising
install shorter bracket - remove front seat shims
2201-02;
2301-02
Strike-Through, Front End
insufficient riding height - new spacers
22nd-25th
Support Arm Pins and Bushings, Loose
proper clearance - other checks and lubrication
22nd-54th
Support Plates, Front Brake
superseded parts - requires modification for wheel cylinder
1500-1-2;
1603-4-5;
1701A-3A;
1801A-3A;
1901A-3A;
2001A-3A;
2213-26
Synchronizer Repair Kit, Transmission
parts available for service - part reference
1951;
20th-23rd
Thermostats and Overheating
checking
22nd-25th;(26th-54th)
Throttle Linkage Adjustments Change
high range clutch burnout, low pressure - revised procedure, temporary shims
23rd
Throttle Linkage Tools - Adapters
new extensions - facilitate revised procedures
23rd
Throttle Linkage, Sticking
bell crank corrosion - clearing, lubrication
23rd
Throttle Linkage, Sticking
bell crank corrosion - clearing, lubrication
23rd
Throttle Shaft Adjusting Gauges
new special tool - Carter WGD
23rd
Throttle Valve and Timing Valve Kit
engine runaway - improved design
23rd-26th
Throttle Valve Lever Adjusting Gauge - PU344
special tool, return - first run, incorrectly bent
23rd
Throttle Valve Lever Adjustment
key eliminated, use new tool - proper procedure
23rd
Throttle Valve Lever Adjustment, Additional Information on
clarification of procedure - S.C. Vol. 24, No 4
23rd
Throttle Valve Link Rod Adjusting Gauge
new type control valve and link - new tool required
23rd
Throwout Lever Campaign, Clutch
insufficient strength - use of new heavier taxicab type, modifications
2259-79
Timing Valve Timing Pin - Revised
excessive overlap low-to-high, cold - fabricating smaller pin
23rd-26th
Tire Chains on Low Pressure Tires
insufficient clearance
22nd
Tire Chains on Low Pressure Tires
insufficient clearance
22nd
Tire Information, Correct and Uniform
tire wear/life - inflation pressures, driving habits
(all models)
Tire Noise - Correct Diagnosis
detection - elimination
(all models)
Tire Pressure in Freight Shipments, Low
wheel bearing brinelling - reduced for shipment
22nd
Tire Size Correction
specification change - supply shortage
2332
Tire Thump
proper diagnosis - other causes
(all models)
Tire Thump, Diagnosing
isolating tires
(all models)
Tires Require Less Pressure, New Extra Low Pressure
new pressure recommendation
22nd
Tires, Care and Storage of White Sidewall
removal of protective coating reiterated
(all models)
Tires, Cleaning White Wall
non-yellowing cleaner - available again
(all models)
Tires, Cross-Switching
irregular tread wear - tire rotation, benefits
(all models)
Tires, Low Pressure
new type, specifications - 22nd Series application chart
20th-21st;
22nd
Tires, Rotate...Around Car
uneven wear, rough ride - proper cross-switching procedure
(all models)
Tires, Snow
insufficient clearance for chains - snow treads now available
22nd-23rd
Tires, White Sidewall
return to production - removal of new protective coating, proper storage
(all models)
Tissue Dispenser
PA-422009
21st-23rd Series
Tool Manual Inserts
order blanks - transmission hoist
(all models)
Tool Manual Inserts
order blanks - wheel hub puller, brake spring wrench
(all models)
Tool Manual Inserts
order blanks - wheel hub puller
(all models)
Torque Changes to Prevent Leakage, Cap Screw
converter pump, bell housing - inspection procedure, new specs
23rd
Torque Specifications (Engine), Changes in
connecting rod bolt - main bearing cap screw
22nd
Torque Specifications
reference chart
23rd
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)
Transmission Hoist
Special Tool ST-844
All Models
Transmission, Service
serial number suffix - updated parts
23rd-26th
Trim Set Numbers
replacement parts - confusion/delays
(all models)
Trunk Lid Lock Cylinder Assemblies, Incorrect
mismatched parts, failure - inspection, replacement
22nd
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)
Tubes, How to Install Synthetic
recommended mounting method
(all models)
Tune-Up Specifications and Adjustments - 1948
carburetor and fuel pump
22nd
Tune-Up Specifications and Adjustments - 1948
carburetor, fuel pump, tappets, electrical equipment
22nd
Tune-Up Specifications and Adjustments - 1948
starting, charging, ignition
22nd
Tune-Up Specifications and Adjustments - 1948
tappets
22nd
Ultramatic Cap Screw Torque Changes to Prevent Leakage
converter pump, bell housing - inspection procedure, new specs
23rd
Ultramatic Drive Tool
suggested tool - assembly line-up arbor, fabrication
23rd;
(24th-54th)
Ultramatic Fluid Drain Period Revised
increased - level check unchanged
23rd-24th
Ultramatic Fluid Level, Checking
converter outlet check valve eliminated - check within one minute
23rd-24th
Ultramatic Inspection and Servicing...During the Warranty Period
recommended procedures/intervals- fluid checks/changes
23rd
Ultramatic Oil Change at 1000 Mile Inspection During Warranty Period, Discontinuation of
improved production cleaning/inspection - no longer warranted
23rd
Ultramatic Servicing and Testing...Cars Before and After Delivery
recommended inspection/follow-up
23rd
Ultramatic Torque Specifications
reference chart
23rd
Undercoating Caution
avoidance of specific parts - out of balance condition
(all models)
Unit Numbers
required for product reports, returns, etc.
23rd
Universal Joint Shafts (Spicer)
new type - service interval
22nd
Upholstery Ordering
incorrect set number specified - cloth/leather
(not specified)
Upholstery Water Spots
raised nap, not stained - reconditioning
23rd
Vaccum Antenna Bushing Assembly
New style bushing
(not specified)
Valve Guides, Oversize
identification by engine suffix - part numbers
2201-02-11-22-32
Valve Guides, Oversize
identification by engine suffix - return excess stock
2201-02-11-22-32
Valve Seats, Checking
run-out, uneven wear - use of dial indicator
(all models)
Valve Tappet Clearance
new reduced setting - reduces tappet noise
2201-02-11-22-32
(with Suffix D)
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
Valves, Exhaust - Correction
preliminary parts reference - incorrect part number
22nd
Vehicle Reference, Packard
model, body, motor numbers - 1931-1948
8th-14th;
120-138CD;
115C;
15th-22nd
Vibration Damper Assembly Kit
superseded - modifications
1900-01-01A;
1951;
2000-01-11;
2100-01-11-30;
2200-11;
2202-22-33;
2220-40;
2302-22-33
Vibration Damper Puller
new special tool
22nd-24th
Vibration Damper Pulley
hydraulic damper - new tool
2201-11-20-40
Vibration Damper Replacement
new type, not interchangeable - replace timing indicator and fan
2201-11-20-40
Vibration Damper, New
new hydraulic type in production - available for service
2201-11-20-40
Voltage Regulator Adjustment
new cut-out relay adjustment added - Delco-Remy
22nd
Voltage Regulators, Eliminating Water Leaks In Delco
cover screws - proper tightening
22nd
Voltage Regulators, Water in
longer bonnet weatherstrip - cover tightening
22nd
Warm-Up, Loose Thermostats Cause Slow
low temperature - retainer modification
22nd
Warning Stickers Discontinued
no lubrication of rear leaf springs
23rd
Water Distributing Tube (Manifold)
persistent overheating - function, inspection, corrosion
120-138CD;
115C;
1600-1-1A-2;
1700-1-1A-2;
18th-20th;
(21st-54th)
Water Leaks: Convertibles
deck, belt, header - new type sealer
All Models
Water Leaks: General Suggestions for Sealing
inspection and correction
22nd
Water Leaks: Rear Quarter
improved sealing in production - water shield kit for service
2255-65-75-95
Water Leaks: Trunk Leaks, Sealing
body seams - liquid sealer
22nd-23rd
Water Outlet Flange - Parts Book Correction
additional applications, clarification
2201-02-20-22-32-40
Weatherstrips, Installing Trunk Lid
new skin type - precautions
23rd
Weatherstrips, Installing Trunk Lid
too short, break string core - new type coming
22nd
Wheel Assembly - Parts Men Note
part usage correction
2302-06-22-32-33
Wheel Blocks, Safety Angle Sells New
product information - jacking safety
(all models)
Wheel Tightness On New Cars, Check
wheels coming off - bolt tightness, bearing adjustment
22nd
Window Breakage (rear door and quarter
improved dust seals, new type quarter glass - installation/alignment
2250-51-70-71-76-77
Windshield Washer Solvent All-Season Mixture
anti-freeze/cleaning benefits - seasonal blending
(all models)
Windshield Wiper: Broken Wiper Cables
overloading - correct tensioning
22nd-23rd
Windshield Wiper: Complaints, Correction of
driving cable tensions, blade arm position - proper procedure
22nd
Windshield Wiper: Lubricating Motors
vacuum type - maintenance procedure
22nd-23rd;
(24th-56th)
Windshield Wiper: Servicing Wiper Assemblies
new model information - checks, adjustments
22nd
Windshield Wiper: Sluggish Wipers
hose cut/collapsed - new bonded type
22nd
Windshield Wiper: Trico Warranty
new model information - clarification, jobbers
22nd
Windshield Wiper: Wiper Repair Kit
motor renewal parts kit available
22nd-23rd
Windshield Wiper: Wiper Switch Nut Wrench
switch removal - new tool
22nd
Windshield Wiper: Wipers Affect Engine Idle, Vacuum Type
steps to improve idle quality
22nd-23rd
Windshields and Windows, Steam on
water in blower housing - heater core leaks
22nd
Winter Driving, Preparing Cars for
cooling system checks and maintenance
(all models)
Winter Driving, Preparing Cars for
fuel system checks and maintenance
(all models)
Winter Service
cooling, fuel, ignition, lubricants - seasonal service
(all models)
Wiring Diagrams
new model information - Electro-Hydraulic system
22nd
Wiring Diagrams
new model information - Electromatic clutch and overdrive
22nd
Wiring Diagrams
new model information - engine, chassis, and body
22nd
Wiring Diagrams
new model information - taxicab, seven-passenger sedan bodies
2250-70-76-77-80-86
Wiring Diagrams
new model information
23rd
X-Member Flanges Should Be Checked Before Delivery
bent during assembly - inspection
2301-11

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

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