Temperature Sender Unit R E P La Ce M E N T; Oil Pressure Indicator Light; Oil Pressure Sender Unit Replacement; Generator Indicato R - Chevrolet 10 Series 1970 Service Manual

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Flatface Cowl M odels (Fig. 10)
1. Rem ove instrum ent clu ster assem bly as p reviou sly
d escrib ed in this section.
2. Uncrim p b e ze l (7 p laces) and rem ove b e ze l.
3. Rem ove 2 nuts securing tem perature gauge to clu ster
case and rem ove gauge.
4. To in stall, re v e r s e
operation o f unit.
Tilt Cab M odels
1. R em ove instrum ent clu ster as p reviou sly d escribed
in this section.
2. R em ove term in al nuts; c a re fu lly rem ove tem perature
gauge.
3. T o
in stall,
re v e r s e
operation o f unit.
TE M P E R A T U R E SEND ER U N IT R E P L A C E M E N T
A ll M o d e ls
1. R e lie v e coolant system p ressu re by loosening ra d ia ­
tor cap.
2. R em ove sender unit (located in the le ft cylin der head
on V8 engines, and in the cylin d er head r e a r exhaust
p ort on L -6 engines). R eplace with new unit.
3. Check coolant system le v e l and operation o f unit.
O IL PRESSURE IN D IC A T O R L IG H T
1 0 -3 0 C onventional Cab M odels, Tilt
Cab M odels
If the ligh t does not com e on when the ignition switch
is turned on, o r if the light com eson and rem ains on after
the engine is started, one o r m ore of the follow ing condi­
tions is indicated:
Low o il p ressu re
D efective w irin g or sender unit
D efective bulb
High engine tem perature
O IL A N D / O R A IR PRESSURE G A U G E
R E P L A C E M E N T
4 0 -6 0 C onventional Cab M odels (Figs. 12, 14)
1. D isconnect battery ground cable.
2. D isconnect
o il
p ressu re
equipped) gauge feed pipes.
NOTE:
O il p ressu re lin e conn, may leak oil
when opened; wrap with cloth.
3. Rem ove three (3) re a r c o v e r retaining screw s. Tip
c o v e r and gauge assem bly and rem ove fro m in stru ­
ment clu ster housing.
4. R em ove pipe fittin g and retaining nut fro m gauge
being replaced and rem ove gauge fro m c o v e r.
Installation
1. Install gauge to c o v e r with retaining nut and pipe
fitting.
2. R ein stall gauge in instrum ent clu ster housing. In­
sta ll retaining screw s.
NOTE:
Make sure printed circ u it edge is not
pinched between c o v e r and clu ster housing.
rem ova l procedure and check
rem o va l procedu re and check
and a ir p ressu re
(i f so
ELECTRICAL—BODY AND CHASSIS 12-15
3. Reconnect feed lin es to gau ge(s).
ground cable.
Flatface Cowl M odels, Including P Models
1. Rem ove instrum ent clu ster assem bly as p revio u sly
d escribed in this section.
2. Uncrim p b e z e l (7 p laces) and rem ove b ezel.
3. Rem ove nut securing o il p ressu re gauge to clu ster
case and rem ove gauge.
4. To in stall,
re v e r s e
rem o va l procedure and check
operation o f unit.

OIL PRESSURE SENDER UNIT REPLACEMENT

All M odels
1. Disconnect w irin g harness connector fro m
unit term in al (located in block above s ta rte r on L -6
engines and at le ft fron t o f distribu tor on V -8 en­
gines).
2. R em ove sender unit using T ool J-21757, rep lace with
new unit and check operation.

GENERATOR INDICATO R

1 0 -3 0 Conventional Cab Models,
Tilt Cab M odels
Ignition on, engine not running and tellta le ligh t o ff:
1. Indicator bulb burned out; rep la ce bulb.
20 Open circ u it o r loose connection in the te llta le light
circu it.
T e llta le ligh t stays on a fte r engine is started; r e fe r to
Charging System s under Engine E le c tric a l, Section 6Y.
AMMETER GAUGE REPLACEMENT (Figs. 9, 12, 14)
4 0 -6 0 Conventional Cab M odels
1. Rem ove instrum ent clu ster assem bly and laminated
c ircu it
as
p reviou sly
2. R em ove term in al nuts retaining printed circ u it to
gauge unit.
3. Rem ove three attaching screw s, c o v e r and gauge a s ­
sem bly fro m clu ster housing.
4. R em ove term in al attaching nuts and gauge unit fro m
c o v e r plate.
5. To in stall,
r e v e r s e
operation of unit.

AIR PRESSURE GAUGE REPLACEMENT

Flatface Cowl and Tilt Cab M odels
1. Unsnap socket and bulb fro m top o f gauge housing.
2. Disconnect a ir pipe at re a r o f gauge.
3. Rem ove two attaching nuts, w ashers and clam p. Pu ll
gauge fro m opening in instrum ent panel.
4. To in stall,
re v e rs e
operation of unit.
Connect battery
sender
described
in
this
section.
rem ova l procedu re and check
rem o v a l procedu re and check
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