Buick LeSabre 1965 Service Manual page 13

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MAINTENANCE
1965 BUICK LUBRICATION CHART
45000-46000-48000
CAPACITIES FOR RADIATORS
COOLING SYSTEM- 45000
With Heater 12.4 Qts.
Without Heater 11.6 Qts.
With Air Cond 14.5 Qts.
COOLING SYSTEM-46, 48000
With Heater 17.7 Qts.
Without Heater 16.7 Qts.
With Air Cond 18.3 Qts.
POWER STEERING PUMP-Check Oil Level
• -PSF-6,000
ENGINE OIL FILLER CAP-Wash and Re-Oil
» E O - 6 , 0 0 0
BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER-Maintain Level
Below Top of Reservoir
i Level 1 / 8 "
•-HBF-6,000 k
ELECTRO CRUISE POWER UNIT Clean Element
6,000
SYNCHROMESH TRANSMISSION Maintain at Filler
Opening Flushing & Seasonal Changes Not Recomm-
ended. - M O - 6 , 0 0 0
POSITIVE TRACTION DIFFERENTIAL-Maintain At
Filler Opening. Flushing or Seasonal Change is not
Recommended. - - T L - 6 , 0 0 0
BL
CL
AT
EO
HBF
LUB
MPG
EP
MO
TL
HTL
PSF
LUBRICANTS
Brake Lube Self Adjusting Per Spec.
MP- 6805
Chassis Lubricant (Long Effectiveness-
Bui ck Spec. 742*
Automatic Transmission Fluid Type A
(ACI-ATF) Suffix A
Engine Oil (Current Viscosity) GM
4745-M*
Hydraulic Brake Fluid Delco Supreme
No. 11*
Lubriplate*
Multi-Purpose Gear Lubricant Meeting Mil
• L-2105-B
Multi-Purpose Grease EP No. 1 Grade
SAE 90 Multi-Purpose Gear Lube or SAE
40 or 50 Engine Oil
Lubricant Meeting Buick Spec. No. 723*
Buick Heat Trap Lube*
Buick Power Steering Fluid*
* Equivalent Acceptable If It Meets Specifications
CAPACITIES
GASOLINE TANK-Gallons
All Exc. 49000 25
49000 20
REAR A X L E - P t s .
All Exc. 45000 Ah
45000 2 y-i
CRANKCASE-Qts.
4)0 Cu. In 4 ( 5 ) Dry Filter
401 x 425 Cu. In 4 ( 5 ) Dry Filter
STEERING LINKAGE (4)
• C L » ^ 6,000 or 6 Mos.
BATTERY--Colorl.is, Odorless, Drinking Water
Do Not Overfill.
LOWER STEERING KNUCKLE BALL JOINTS
- C L - 6 , 0 0 0 or 6 Mos.
AIR CONDITIONER.-Check Operation
Once a Year
RADIATOR-Maintain Coolant h-Way Between Core &
Tank Top Periodically
OIL FILTER ELEMENT--R.ploc. With Engine Oil
Change Nearest 6,000 or 6 Mos.
FUEL F I L T E R - - P . p l a c t With Recommended Element
24,000
UPPER BALL JOINTS (2) AND CONTROL ARM
SHAFTS -CL-6,000
P.C.V. VALVE-Replace With Recommended Valve
12,000
AIR CLEANER-Wash Element in Kerosene-Re-Oil
-Remove Excess. 300.401 & 425 4BBL. 12,000
425-2 x 4 BBL Replace at 12,000
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION-Check
Level H o t - A T - 6,000
Drain, R e f i l l - A T - 24,000
S.T. 300-Adjust Low Band 24,000
PROPELLER SHAFT SLIP SPLINE-Remove Plug
and Lube - E P - 1 2 , 0 0 0
C / V JOINT BALL & SEAT
- E P - 6 , 0 0 0
BRAKE MECHANISM-Apply at Starwheel Point of
Contact and Lightly to 6 Surfaces on Which Shoe Rim
Rests.
- B L - 18,000
STANDARD REAR AXLE-Maintain at Filler Opening
to %" Be low-Do Not Flush or Change Seasonally.
-MPG-- 6,000
COMPLETE R E F I L L - U s e Only*Factory Hypoid Gear
Lube if Axle Has More Than 1,000 Service Miles
Then Use - M P G -
Figure 1-1—45, 46, and 48000 Series Lubrication Chart