This OEM 1957 Oldsmobile Shop Manual is a high quality authorized licensed reproduction of the original shop manual published by Oldsmobile Division. The first tool you'll want in hand, when working on your 1957 Oldsmobile, is this service manual. It starts off with general information and then covers: lubrication, Hydra-Matic, front suspension, steering, rear suspension, brakes, Rocket engine, carburetion, tune-up, clutch, Syncro-Mesh, frames, bumpers, electrical, air conditioning, instruments, radio, chassis sheet metal, ventilating/heating and body. At 494 pages, this manual is loaded with an impressive amount of information. The detailed text has been combined with black and white photos, tables, illustration and cut-away views in order to make the jobs more efficient and accurate. It has wiring diagrams.
In 1957, Oldsmobile continued to provide "Rocket" power. Their mighty V-8 was now 371 cubic inches and had a healthy 9.5 to 1 compression ratio, packing 277 horses under their stylish hoods. Whether you're searching for torque specifications with respect to the "guts" of this engine, or instructions on everything from a tune-up to a major rebuild, this book has what you need.
OLDS MODELS COVERED:
- 1957 Oldsmobile 88
- 1957 Oldsmobile 88 Holiday
- 1957 Oldsmobile 98
- 1957 Oldsmobile Fiesta
- 1957 Oldsmobile Golden Rocket 88
- 1957 Oldsmobile Super 88
- 1957 Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday
This shop manual is perfect for the restorer or anyone working on one of these vehicles. Clear illustrations show exploded views as well as component details, plus specs on engine data, engine torque, carburetion, and more. When it's time to turn some wrenches on your classic Olds, be sure to order a copy of this freshly printed and packaged version of the same manual that the Oldsmobile Service Team used back when these cars were new, a gallon of gas cost about 24 cents and people were fascinated with the new crazes of Frisbees and Hula Hoops.
Subject: 1957 Oldsmobile Shop Manual - Includes Detailed Procedures and Instructions. | OEM Part Number: GMP-B-8825; 25M; 10-56
TABLE OF CONTENTS
- General Information
- Lubrication
- Hydra-Matic
- Front Suspension
- Steering
- Rear Suspension
- Brakes
- Rocket Engine
- Tune-Up
- Clutch
- Synchro-Mesh
- Frames, Bumpers
- Electrical
- Air Conditioning
- Instruments and Radio
- Chassis Sheet Metal, Ventilating & Heating
- Body