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Corvair Chassis Shop Manual December 1964
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Corvair Corsa The fuel filter is a separate unit mounted on the air l cleaner support bracket at the left of the air cleaner I should be replaced at 12 000 mile intervals At the s am interval also clean the screen located in the carburetoxi inlet I STEERING GEAR I Every 36 000 miles remove the filler plug and check to see that the lubricant is at the level of the filler plug hole If necessary add chassis grease as required FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS Whenever brakes are serivced clean and repack bear I ings with high melting point wheel bearing lubricant Replace grease seals at the same time CHASSIS LUBRICATION Every 6 000 miles or six months lubricate the chassis I at the points listed below with lubricant specified i Note 1 Front Suspension 4 Lubrication Fittings Steering Linkage 4 Lubrication Fittings CLUTCH CROSS SHAFT Periodic lubrication is not required At 36 000 mile I or sooner if necessary remove plug install lubrication fitting and lubricate with chassis grease Note 1 TRANSMISSION POWERGLIDE Every 6 000 miles check fluid level on dip stick located in the right front of the engine compartment with engine idling selector lever in NEUTRAL position parking brake set and transmission at operating temperature Add automatic transmission fluid type A bear ing the mark AQ ATF followed by a number and th suffix letter A to full mark on dip stick DO NO OVERFILL Correct oil level must be established b dip stick measurement Add small amounts of oil checking the level after each addition until the proper level is reached NOTE From the Add Oil mark to the Full mark on the dip stick indicates a difference of only 1 pint of fluid Every 12 000 miles more frequently depending on severity of service if vehicle is used to pull traile carry full loads during high ambient temperature operate in mountainous terrain or operate under other severe conditions Remove fluid from the transmission I sump a4d add two 2 quarts of fresh fluid Operate transmi4sion through all ranges and check fluid level as described above TRANSMISSION 3 AND 4 SPEED Follow recommendations under Rear Axle TRANSMISSION CONTROL LINKAGE 3 AND 4 SPEED Everyi 12 000 miles pull back rubber boot and surround connectohr and the surrounding area with lubricant specified in l Iote 1 Every 12 000 miles remove tunnel cover under vehicle and lubricate gearshift lever ball and socket with lubriplate or equivalent REAR AXLE Whenever engine oil level is checked also check axle oil level on the dip stick at operating temperature If oil level is at or below ADD mark on dip stick fill with lubricart specified in Note 2 to level of filler plug hole on axle Whenever rear axle lubricant is low also check 3 or 4 speed lubricant level BRAKE i MASTER CYLINDER Every 6 000 miles check fluid level and maintain 1 4 below opening If necessary add GM Supreme No 11 Hydraulic Brake Fluid or equivalent PARKING BRAKE AND CLUTCH PULLEYS AND CABLES Every 12 000 miles lubricate pulleys under dash Remove the tunnel cover under vehicle and lubricate pulleys and cable bearing points with lubricant specified in Note 1 Lubricate gearshift lever ball and socket at the sam e time AIR CONDITIONING Every 6 000 miles check sight glass located under the hood a4er the system has been in operation for several minutesi Sight glass should be clear Bubbles or dirt indicate a leak which should be corrected immediately by your Chivrolet Dealer Every week during winter months run the system 10 to 15 minutes to ensure proper lubrication of the seals and moVing parts BODY UBRICATION For Porvair Body Lubrication see the 1965 Body Service Manual x i CORVAIR SHOP MANt 4t