Table Of Contents - Chrysler 1956 Imperial Service Manual

Table of Contents

Table Of Contents2
General Data And Specifications4
License Data5
Frone Wheel Suspension Exploded View6
Front Suspension System7
Front Spring Leveling Measurements7
Rear Axle Lubrication8
Rear Axle Tightening Reference8
Brakes Specifications9
Brake Assemblies9
Center Plate Brakes Service11
Wheel Cylinder11
Rear Brake Disassembly11
Brake Shoe Removal11
Rear Brake Assembly12
Support Plate Removal12
Wheel Cylinder Removal12
Front Brake Disassembly13
Front Brake Assembly13
Brake Shoe Alignment13
Brake Shoe Installation13
Brake Power Unit14
Brake Lining Replacement14
Grinding Brake Lining14
Brake Adjustment14
Power Unit And Linkage Installation Diagram15
Operation16
Released Position16
Applied Position16
Power Unit In Poised Position17
Service Procedures18
Removal Of Pedal Linkage From Pedal Bracket18
Removal Of Power Unit18
Installation Of Power Unit18
Piston Type18
Pedal Linkage Adjustments19
Pedal Trigger Adjustment19
Checking Concentricity Of Trigger Arm19
Adjusting For Maximum Performance20
Assembly Of Pedal Linkage In Pedal Bracket20
Lubrication20
Pedal Free-Play Adjustment20
Cooling System21
Water Pump Impeller Removal And Installation22
Electrical System23
Battery Testing27
Starter Motor Description29
Charging Batteries29
Starter Motor Service31
Starter Circuit Resistance And Starter Current Draw Test31
Inspecting The Current And Voltage Regulator34
Normalizing Regulator Temperature34
Voltage Regulator Setting35
Current Regulator Test35
Cut-Out Relay Test36
Ignition Coil Testing37
Distributors37
Aligning Distributor Contact Points37
Voltage Drop Of Primary Circuit37
Headlight Adjustments40
Testing Voltage Of Headlights41
Power Window And Seat Lifts44
Electric Windshield Wipers44
Four Way Seat Adjuster Circuit Wiring Diagram44
Engine Data And Specifications45
Engine - General Information52
Installation Of Timing Gears And Timing Chain52
Cylinder Head53
Fuel And Exhaust Systems54
Carburetor View And Parts Identification55
Carburetor Description56
Fast Idle Cam Adjustment56
Fast Idle Adjustment56
Unloader Adjustment56
Exhaust System57
Manifold Heat Control Valve57
Accelerator Pump Adjustment57
Throttle Linkage Adjustment57
Frame Dimensions59
Frame, Springs And Shock Absorbers60
Rear Axle Control Strut60
Powerflite Transmission62
Kickdown Piston63
Manual Control Valve Lever Assembly63
Reverse Blocker Valve63
Torque Converter Outlet Valve63
Push Button Control Unit And Linkage64
Cable Assembly Removal And Installation65
Adjusting Cable Backlash66
Removal Of Push Button Control Unit66
Replacing Control Cable Assembly66
Replacing Light Bulb In Push Button Unit66
Service Diagnosis67
Low Button Requires Heavy Pressure To Lock67
Reverse Button Requires Heavy Pressure To Lock67
Loose Push Button Cover67
Powerflite Transmission Specifications Ans Shift Pointsi In Mph68
Universal Joints And Propeller Shaft69
Wheels And Tires69
Front And Rear Door Locks, Handles And Remote Controls70
Body And Sheet Metal71
Safe Lock Door Latch71
Cowl Ventilator Disassembled View71
Windshield Wiper Linkage Installed View71
Outside Push-Pull Door Handle72
Door Lock Cylinder72
Safe-Lock Door Latch72
"B" Post And Door Lock Assembly View73
Four Door Hard Top74
Front Door Glass Removal And Installation74
Rear Door Sliding Glass And Rotating Glass Removal And Installation75
Door Glass Adjustment76
Door Glass Outside Moulding And Weatherstrip Removal76
Front Door Vent Wing Assembly Removal And Installation76
Tail Light Assembly76
Front Seat Adjustment77
Body Structural View77
Lubrication Chart78
Recommended Tire Pressure78
Engine Oil Recommendation78
Capacities78
Radio Removal And Installation79
Radio Circuit Wiring Diagram80
Typical Radio Installation Instruction82
Typical Heater Installation Diagram83
Instant Heat Conditioner84
Servicing Heater84
Thermostat Assembly Removal And Installation84
Heater Assembly View85
Ignition Unit Removal And Installation86
Heater Body Removal And Installation87
Burner And Exchanger Assembly Removal And Disassembly87
Burner And Exchanger Assembly Assembly88
Burner And Exchanger Assembly Installation89
Heater Burner Blower And Fuel Pump Assembly Disassembly And Assembly89
Cleaning And Inspection90
Air Conditioning92
Fuel System92
Compressor Seal Assembly Removal And Installation93
Compressor Exploded View94
Magnetic Clutch Assembly Removal And Installation95
Valve Plate Assembly Replacement95
Field Coil Test95
Air Conditioning System Performance Test96
Quick Cool Down Of Car96
Testing For A Shorted Field Coil96
Air Conditioning Schematic Wiring Diagram96
Brake Power Unit (Piston Type)97
Power Cylinder And Reactionary Linkage Operation97
Power Unit Disassembly And Assembly99
Power Brake Unit Exploded View100
Power Unit Cleaning And Inspection101
Brake System Testing104