Are you searching for the instructions and specifications to get (and keep) your classic Olds happily motoring down the road? Have no fear. The answer is here! This 1942 -1948 Oldsmobile Shop Manual is a high-quality, licensed, PRINT reproduction of the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) shop manual which was written and first published by Oldsmobile Division.
Packed with over 350 pages, you'll find the well-written text has been accompanied by a huge number and assortment of visual aids to assist you all the way through with projects from small to large. Oldsmobile often pioneered technology and designs for the industry, such as the Hydra-Matic drive transmission. While automatic transmissions are commonplace today, everything has to start somewhere. If you're looking for the details on the classic Hydra-Matic, you'll find them in this service manual. Actually, if you'll scroll down this page to the Table of Contents area and click, you'll be able to open and see the enormous amount of systems covered in this handy guide.
NOTE: While the 1942-1948 Oldsmobile shop manual does cover some basic body work, a more extensive coverage of the body can be found in the Fisher Body manuals. For in depth information on all body work except sheet metal paneling jobs related to the 1941-1942 Oldsmobile models, please see the 1941 - 1942 Fisher Body Service Manual, which can be found by clicking here...1941 - 1942 Fisher Body Service Manual. For specific information regarding body sheet metal and metal panel work related to the 1941-1942 Oldsmobile models, please see the 1941 -1942 Fisher Body Sheet Metal Service Manual, which can be found by clicking here...1941 - 1942 Fisher Body Sheet Metal Service Manual. For BODY information regarding 1946 - 1947 models, please see our: 1946 - 1947 Fisher Body Service Manual, which can be found by clicking here...1946 - 1947 Fisher Body Service Manual.
OLDSMOBILE MODELS COVERED:
- 1946 Oldsmobile Series 60
- 1942 Oldsmobile Series 66
- 1946 - 1948 Oldsmobile Series 66
- 1942 Oldsmobile Series 68
- 1947 - 1948 Oldsmobile Series 68
- 1942 Oldsmobile Series 76
- 1946 - 1948 Oldsmobile Series 76
- 1942 Oldsmobile Series 78
- 1946 - 1948 Oldsmobile Series 78
- 1946 Oldsmobile Series 90
- 1942 Oldsmobile Series 98
- 1946 - 1948 Oldsmobile Series 98
This beautiful reprint of the factory-written shop manual is perfect for service, repairs, restoration and rebuild projects. Clear illustrations and photos show exploded views, as well as component details, plus specifications on engine data, engine torque, carburetion and more.
Subject: 1942 -1948 Oldsmobile Shop Manual - Includes Detailed Procedures and Instructions.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- Bolt and Nut Tightening Specs.
- General Lubrication
- Body
- Frame
- Front End Suspension (Front Shock Absorbers, Front End Alignment)
- Rear End Suspension (Rear Axle, Propeller Shaft, Rear Suspension, Rear Shock Absorber)
- Brakes
- Engine (Cooling, Carburetor, Fuel Pump)
- Clutch
- Syncro-Mesh Transmission
- Hydra-Matic Drive (1940, 1942, Individual Units)
- Fuel Tank and Exhaust System
- Steering (Horn Button, Steering Relay Rod, Tie Rods, Steering Idler Arm)
- Wheels-Tires
- Chassis-Sheet Metal
- Electrical System (Starting Motor, Solenoid, Generator, Regulator, Battery, Distributor, Horns, Headlights)
- Radio
Below: 1942 -1948 Oldsmobile Shop Manual Sample Page - Body Section