1974 American Motors Technical Service Manual - Mechanical, Electrical, Body & Chassis
The 1974 AMC Factory Shop Manual (AMX, Gremlin, Javelin, Matador, Hornet, Ambassador) is a licensed reprint of an original manual written by American Motors for mechanics operating out of their service centers. Today, this 1974 AMC factory service manual would be an exceptional resource for experienced mechanics, restorers and auto shop employees that work on these classics.
There's a wealth of thoroughly researched and detailed information within these pages. You have sections on repair, maintenance and adjustment, component part replacement and diagnosis. The 1974 AMC factory service manual has step-by-step procedures, detailed illustrations - many with exploded views - schematics and model-specific breakdowns.
Beginning in 1954, American Motors was a leader in the manufacture of the compact car. To demonstrate their innovation, they were researching the electric car and self-charging battery before 1960. Cars like the Gremlin X, Hornet and Matador were striking in appearance and solid in performance. Considered treasures now more than ever, this manual will be invaluable to managing their performance.
MODELS COVERED:
- 1974 American Motors Ambassador Brougham
- 1974 American Motors Gremlin
- 1974 American Motors Hornet
- 1974 American Motors Hornet Sportabout
- 1974 American Motors Javelin AMX
- 1974 American Motors Javelin
- 1974 American Motors Matador
- 1974 American Motors Matador Brougham
- 1974 American Motors Matador X
This content was prepared by professionals for professionals. This is why, unlike a lot of the material at the Motor Bookstore, we would advise the novice DIY-er to carefully consider putting this book in their cart. If you have average mechanical experience, then we believe you will not find a better manual for your 1974 AMC - it is super, super thorough.
Still, we're confident regardless of experience under the hood, you're going to find a surprise or two about headlining, folding tops, rear quarters, rear ends, exterior moldings, seating and troubleshooting. The 1974 AMC factory service manual gives you a reference point, making all your operations smoother and minimizing costly mistakes.
Subject: 1974 American Motors maintenance, repair, service and restoration instructions - Hornet, Matador, AMX, Javelin, Gremlin, Ambassador. | OEM Part Number: A741001
- Vehicle Identification / General information
- Maintenance
- Six Cylinder Engines
- V-8 Engines
- Cooling
- Electrical
- Fuel - Carburetioin - Exhaust
- Emission Control
- Clutch
- Manual Transmissions
- Torque-Command Transmissions
- Brakes and Wheels
- Axle - Propeller Shaft
- Steering
- Suspension
- Heater -- Weather Eye
- Air Conditioning
- Bodies -- Panels -- Fenders -- Hoods -- Bumpers
- Doors and Rear Quarter
- Electrically Operated Windows
- Deck Cover -- Tailgate -- Liftgates -- Luggage Rack
- Windshield -- Rear Window -- Windshield Wiper
- Instrument Panel and Mounted Assemblies
- Seat Assemblies
- Headlining -- Vinyl Roof -- Exterior Decals and Overlays
- Fleet Equipment
- Harness Routing and Wiring Diagrams
- Alphabetical Index
Below:1974 AMC Shop Manual Sample Page - Electrical