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General| Brand | Chevrolet |
|---|---|
| Model | Corvair 95 Series |
| Category | Automobile |
| Language | English |
Guidance on proper driving practices during the initial 500 miles for optimal performance and economy.
Tips for maximizing fuel efficiency through proper maintenance and driving habits.
Step-by-step instructions for starting the engine with automatic and synchromesh transmissions.
Importance of warming up the engine before driving at high speeds to prevent wear.
Instructions for operating 3-speed and 4-speed manual transmissions, including shifting points.
Procedure for engaging and shifting out of first gear.
Procedure for engaging and shifting out of second gear.
Role of third gear for cruising and performance in traffic.
Instructions for shifting into fourth gear in 4-speed transmissions.
Steps for safely stopping the vehicle using brakes and clutch.
Usage of neutral gear for starting/idling and operation of reverse gear.
Information on attaching points for lifting and towing.
Diagram illustrating the shift pattern for a three-speed transmission.
Diagram illustrating the shift pattern for a four-speed transmission.
Instructions for starting the car by pushing.
Explanation of automatic shifting behavior based on speed and accelerator position.
Specific instructions for pushing to start a car with Powerglide transmission.
Guidelines for towing vehicles with Powerglide transmission.
Details on the functions of R, N, D, and L positions in the Powerglide transmission.
Method to free a stuck car by rocking between R and D gears.
Importance of using the parking brake when parking the vehicle.
Safety warnings and precautions for operating the Powerglide transmission.
Explanation of the Positraction rear axle and its benefits in slippery conditions.
How to read the fuel gauge and its behavior when the ignition is on or off.
Function of the speedometer and odometer for speed and mileage.
Explanation of the temperature-pressure and generator-fan indicator lights.
How to operate the light switch for dome, parking, and instrument panel lights.
Explanation of the foot button for switching between high and low beams.
How to use the turn signal lever and indicators.
Troubleshooting common issues with headlights, tail lights, and turn signals.
Overview of foot-operated controls including dimmer, clutch, brake, and accelerator pedals.
Details on clutch pedal operation and causes of wear.
How to check brake pedal feel and the need for service.
Instructions on engaging and releasing the parking brake.
Advice for improving radio reception and troubleshooting common issues.
Operation of the cigarette lighter and ash tray.
How to operate the interior air vents for ventilation.
Information about the single key operating all locks and its serial number.
How to lock and unlock doors from inside and outside.
How to open and lock the front and rear side doors.
Operation and locking mechanism for the double rear doors.
How to achieve a full 180-degree opening for doors by removing checks.
Specifics of the Rampside pickup, including the rampgate for loading.
Instructions on how to open and close the tailgate.
How to adjust front seats fore/aft and recline seat backs.
Instructions for moving and removing the second seat assembly.
Location of the fuel filler cap.
Proper methods for washing the car to preserve its finish.
Recommendations for polishing and waxing to protect the paint.
How to clean and protect chrome and stainless steel trim.
Methods for cleaning white sidewall tires.
How to clean interior surfaces and fabrics.
Methods for removing upholstery stains.
Recommended fuel octane rating for the Corvair engine.
Advice for operating the car in foreign countries with different fuel standards.
Recommended engine oil viscosity based on temperature.
How to inspect tires for damage and check wheel rims.
Instructions for safely jacking the car to change a tire.
Location of the spare tire and jack in different Corvair models.
Tips for extending tire life through proper care and maintenance.
Oil change intervals for the engine crankcase.
Recommended intervals for changing the oil filter element.
Lubrication points for the front suspension system.
Lubrication points for the steering linkage.
How to check and maintain the lubricant level in the steering gear.
Lubrication requirements for the generator oilers.
Lubrication points for the distributor.
How to service and clean the air cleaner elements.
Recommended service intervals for front wheel bearings.
Service intervals for cleaning and repacking universal joints.
Lubrication and fluid level checks for 3/4-speed and Powerglide transmissions.
How to check and add fluid to the Powerglide transmission.
Lubrication and fluid level checks for the rear axle and transmission.
How to check battery fluid level and clean terminals.
When to replace fuel filters located in carburetor inlets.
How to check and maintain the brake master cylinder fluid level.
Lubrication points for clutch and brake pedals and linkage.
Location of serial and engine numbers for identification.
Physical dimensions for Greenbrier, Corvan, and Loadside/Rampside models.
Fluid capacities for fuel tank, crankcase, transmission, etc.
Details on tire type, size, and inflation pressures.
Horsepower, compression ratio, displacement, bore, stroke, firing order.
Ratios for 3-speed, 4-speed, and Powerglide transmissions.
Specifications for various vehicle bulbs, including power and number.
Information on fuses and circuit breakers, including ratings and locations.
Recommended accessories for maintaining the car's interior.
Recommended cleaners, polishes, and waxes for exterior finishes.
Accessories for ensuring proper operation and reducing rattles.
Troubleshooting steps for starting problems related to fuel and engine.
Troubleshooting steps for starting problems related to the electrical system.
Checking the fuel gauge and tank level as a primary starting issue.
Verifying fuel is reaching the carburetor from the fuel lines.
Inspecting and cleaning the fuel filter for blockages.
Checking carburetor bowls and choke valves for issues causing starting problems.
Diagnosing stalling when hot or rough idle due to idle adjustment.
Checking transmission selector, ignition switch, battery, starter, and spark plugs.
Diagnosing overheating issues related to oil level, air flow, and cooling system.
Information on purchasing shop manuals and service literature.
List of available shop manuals for various Chevrolet models.
List of available owner guides for different Chevrolet models.
Form for ordering service literature and owner guides.
Information on booklets for convertible folding tops.
Information on shop manuals for models prior to 1949.
Information on available microfilm and reproductions of shop manuals.
