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Страница 3: ...you In General Motors we recog nize and to the best of our obility endeavor to observe this cardinal principle that whatever success we have achieved or will achieve derives in whole from serving the customer well I am sure you will agree that our Golden Milestone lines of cars provide tangible evidence of thi effort on our part to achieve full customer satisfaction In quality o nd design they hav...

Страница 4: ... CONTROL 19 G ENERAL SERVICE 22 CHASSIS AND BODY LUBRICATION 29 ENGINE FUEL AND LUBRICATION REQUIREMENTS 37 SERVICE NEEDS OF YOUR PONTIAC 41 HOUSEKEEPING YOUR CAR 46 SAFETY IS YOUR BUSINESS 52 P6NTIAC ApPROVED ACCESSORIES 53 ACCESSORIES AVAILABLE THROUGH YOUR PONTIAC D EALER 60 WIRING DIAGRAMS 61 MAINTENANCE INDEX 62 FORM 5 5801 L ITHO IN U S A 2 58 1958 PONTIAC MOTOR DIVISION GENERAL MOTORS CORP ...

Страница 5: ...essed or implied and all other obligations or liabilities on its part and it neither assumes nor authorizes any other person to assume for it any other liability in connection with the sale of its vehicles This warranty shall not apply to any vehicle which shall have been repaired or altered outside of an authorized Pontiac Service Station in any way so as in the judgment of the Manufacturer to af...

Страница 6: ...will be performed for you without charge except for chassis lubrication engine oil and other lubricants by the dealer f om whom you purchased your car In case you are touring or have changed your residence any authorized Pontiac dealer in the United States or Canada will perform this inspection upon presentation of the Owner Service Policy and Coupon By making an appointment ahead of time you can ...

Страница 7: ...formation on brakes ENGINE AND CAR SERIAL NUMBER The car serial number is located on a plate which is attached to the left front pillar post The engine serial number is stamped on the right hand front face of the block The engine number is the same as the car serial number Serial number STYLE PAINT ANi TRIM NUMBERS The style paint and trim numbers are stamped on the plate attached to the right sid...

Страница 8: ...esh equipped cars have a standard compression ratio of 8 6 to I and do not require premium fuel Before driving your car in any foreign country check availability of premium fuel The use of fuels with low octane ratings can result in severe engine knock and possible damage to engine parts See page 37 for additional information LAMP SPECIFICATIONS 12 VOLT Standard Equipment Nominal Bulb Candle Numbe...

Страница 9: ...r dot If the indicator needle stays at or above the right hand bar the cause should be located immediately For details on the care of the Pontiac cooling system see page 25 FUEL GAUGE The fuel gauge indicates the quantity of gasoline in the tank only when the ignition is turned on When the ignition switch is turned off he pointer may come to rest at any position The letters E and F on the fuel gau...

Страница 10: ...ned on in both positions In conjunction with the headlamp switch there is a convenient foot switch located to the left of the brake pedal near the edge of the floor mat This switch enables you to lower the headlamp beams when driving in the city or meeting ap proaching traffic in the country The speedometer BRIGHT LIGHTS red indicator light located in the uppe r part of the dial will be on when th...

Страница 11: ...ing device This procedure should be repeated at weekly intervals if the clock is not keeping accurate time WINDSHIELD WIPER CONTROL KNOB The windshield wiper control knob is located on the extreme left curvature of the instrument panel near the door opening Turning the knob clockwise starts wiper the amount that knob is turned determines wiper speed To operate windshield washer A CESSORY depress b...

Страница 12: ... from your local Pontiac dealer rather than from the factory In the event that you lose your keys and key numbers the proper numbers can be secured by wiring or writing the Owner s Service Department Pontiac Motor Division Pontiac Michigan giving the serial number of your car DOOR LOCKS If you wish to lock the doors from the inside push down the small button on the window mould ing of each door Bo...

Страница 13: ...against the stop and depress ing a tab at the rear of the tray while with drawing To replace merely place the ash tray in the grooves provided and push into place VENTILATOR CONTROLS Two control levers located on the instrument panel to the left of the steering column are used to control the amount of outside air entering the car through the two duct type ventilators in the side kick pads The amou...

Страница 14: ...ssary to remove the connecting ring on the right side from the hook on the floor HOOD LATCH For your convenience the hood latch and safety hook can be completely released from the front of the hood To open the hood it is only necessary to pull the release rod towards you to the end of its travel Near the end of its travel the release rod will automatically disengage the safety hook which is provid...

Страница 15: ...ck are 7Y2 ampere with the exception of the fuse marked RHEO INPUT 4 AMP which protects the headlamp switch rheostat the Hydra Matic shift lever indicator lamp and all instrument panel lamps the fuse marked STOP LIGHT which is 14 ampere and the fuse marked HEATER 14 AMP which protects the heater blower motor and the air conditioning power relay control A spare 7Y2 ampere fuse is located in a clip ...

Страница 16: ...l and are illuminated when the instru ment panel lights are turned on The speed ranges are as follows P Parking and starting N Neutral and starting DR For all normal forward driving and maximum fuel economy DR For faster acceleration and driving in congested traffic L For controlled power R Reverse TO START ENGINE 1 Place control lever In P or N position Starter is inoperative in any other po tion...

Страница 17: ... speed of less than 65 mph extra performance can be obtained by depressing the accelerator pedaL This will cause the transmission to shift down into third speed The car speed determines the amount the accelerator pedal must be depressed to cause this shift At a speed of about 35 mph or less the accelerator pedal need only be partially depressed to cause the shift and at speeds f 35 mph to 65 mph i...

Страница 18: ... car For further stopping effort apply the brakes in the conventional manner CAUTION When the driver leaves the car with the engine running the control lever should always be in the P park position This precaution prevents movement of the car should the accelerator pedal be accidentally depressed by a passenger and also will keep the car from rolling on a grade or incline OPERATING IN L RANGE The ...

Страница 19: ...the distance between the body and the road is less than under normal driving conditions TOWING THE CAR To prevent possible transmission damage disconnect the propeller shaft and tie shaft up so it will not drag on the ground when towing the car or raise the rear wheels off the ground When towing the car with the propeller shaft disconnected the tow car operator should be cautioned to make certain ...

Страница 20: ...ge starter release as soon as engine starts NOTE At temperatures below 0 F it may be necessary to hold the accelera tor pedal down sllllhtly while startinll Should the engine flood hold the accelerator pedal to the floor forcibly while starting the engine Do not pump the accelerator at any time Avoid racing the engine during the warm up period Cold Weather In cold weather O F and colder the engine...

Страница 21: ... ADJUSTMENT The clutch pedal should be adjusted from time to time so that it has some free travel before the clutch actually begins to disengage The pressure of one finger should be enough to push the pedal in about one half inch before the resistance of the clutch springs is felt If there is little or no pedal lash the clutch may be slipping which will cause it to wear out faster If there is too ...

Страница 22: ...de air entering the car through the duct type ventilators in the side kick pads The amount of air entering the car from either duct will increase as the VENT control levers are depressed HEATER DEFROSTER The heating system provides for even distribution of heated air throughout the car Hood high outside air relatively free from dust and fumes enters through the intake directly below the windshield...

Страница 23: ... control to maximum when first entering a cold car Once the temperature inside the car has risen to a comfortable temperature adjust the TEMP lever to the position which will maintain the desired heat level The above procedure must be repeated each time a cold car is entered Fan Control The fan or blower is operated by the lever marked FAN located to the right of the TEMP lever It aids in circulat...

Страница 24: ...normally should give warning of their pres ence However the exhaust gases from some vehicles may not be so noticeable under certain conditions and the senses of people react differently Exhaust gases contain a percentage of carbon monoxide which is a poisonous gas that by itself is tasteless colorless and odorless MAKE SAFE DRIVING A HABIT Safe driving requires fJ car that is in safe condition To ...

Страница 25: ...y With Air Con ditioned Cars Except Safari 221bs 25 lb 27 lb 8 50 x 14 4 ply Safari 241b 271b 29 lb The only way to get the most from your tires is by keeping them inflated to the RECOMMENDED pressures when cold Under inflation or over inflation reduces tire life and safety over inflation also reduces comfo i However do not bleed air from tires when they are warm or hot even though the gauge readi...

Страница 26: ...Level air ride it is necessary for the car to be raised to its maximum height before jacking This can be accomplished by starting the engine and pulling out the Ever Level air ride CAR LIFT knob located on the underside of the instrument panel to the left of the steering column After the car has been iIlly raised the engine should be shut off The car is then ready for jacking The regular method as...

Страница 27: ...ng the spare By having your tires switched every 4 000 miles and using the spare you can drive J REAR 1 20 000 miles and only put 16 000 miles wear on each of the tires SAVING TIRES WHEN YOU DRIVE Maximum tire life can be secured by careful attention to driving habits and a few essential details of service We have listed below the most important points to consider in maintaining your tires 14J 1 K...

Страница 28: ... be used with this thermostat CAUTION Extreme care must be taken when removing radiator pressure cap while engine is hot Relieving the pressure will cause the cooling system to boil if volatile type anti freeze is used with resultant loss of anti freeze solution When removing filler cap rotate cap toward left very slowly if hissing of vapor is ncountered dghten cap immediately and wait for system ...

Страница 29: ...e radiator capacities given on page 25 follow the anti freeze manufacturers recommendations given on the container as to the quantity of anti freeze needed to adequately protect your car to the expected low temperature NOTE Kerosene calcium chloride sodium silicate honey sugar and like materials are not satisfactory to use In the cooling system Anti freeze mixtures are expensive so it is important...

Страница 30: ...mum of expense 1 New unseasoned brake linings require moderate usage to develop the smooth surface which gives the longest brake life Avoid high speed or unnecessarily frequent brake applic tions for the first few hundred miles 2 In mountainous country use a lower gear going downhill This allows the engine to do part of the braking and saves your brakes On Hydra Matic equipped cars use the right h...

Страница 31: ...is operated An ad justment should be made however whenever you have to turn the wheel several inches before the front wheels turn or when the steering seems loose when driving on dirt or gravel roads FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT Pontiac s balljoint front suspen sion is designed to provide good riding qualities with easy steering and maximum driving comfort While natural wear in steering linkage and front...

Страница 32: ...ars driven through slush melting snow water or on muddy roads should be lubricated at more frequent intervals due to the washu g effect of the water on the lubricant in front suspension parts and the clutch and brake pedal shafts LOW MILEAGE bRIVING Some owners drive their cars very little and accumulate mileage slowly It is good practice for these owners to have their cars lubricated every 1 000 ...

Страница 33: ...vel EVER LEVEL AIR RIDE RESERVOIR TANK The Ever Level air ride reservoir tank located within the forward end of the right front fender should be drained at each chassis lubrication POWER STEERING It is not necessary to change fluid unless the unit is disassembled for repairs However if there are any leaks in the system they should be corrected and the fluid level checked Add fluid recommended for ...

Страница 34: ...he battery should be kept at or near a full charge at all times 1 240 1 280 hydrometer reading This is especially important in cold weather when the demands on the battery are high A battery can freeze in extreme cold if it is not in a fully charged condition CAUTION Battery fumes are inflammable and toxic To prolong the life of the battery its exterior should be inspected for evi dence of corrosi...

Страница 35: ... lubricant VIEW FROM UNDERNEATH CAR EVER LEVEL AIR RIDE COMPRESSOR See Page 30 EVER LEVEL AIR RIDE RESERVOIR TANK See Page 30 NOTE ON EVER LEVEL AIR RIDE EQUIPPED CARS NO LUBRICATION REQUIRED AT INNER ENDS OF UPPER AND LOWER CONTROl ARMS STEERING CONNECTING ROD Chassis lubricant TIE ROD ENDS Chassis lubricant UPPER CONTROl ARM PIVOT SHAFT Chassis lubricant UPPER CONTROL ARM BALL ...

Страница 36: ... See Page 34 REAR AXLE See Page 31 APPLIES ONLY TO MODELS WITH EVER LEVEL AIR RIDE DO NOT USE LUBRICANT ON RUBBER PARTS r l Fill reservo il S witlf engine oil MANIFOLD HEAT CONTROL See Page 31 OIL FILTER See Page 40 SPEEDOMETER DRIVE See Page 35 PARKING BRAKE INTERMEDIATE LEVER Lubriplate 105 Delco or Bendix Brake Lubricant SHOCK ABSORBERS Front and rear See Page 35 THESE PARTS DO NOT REQUIRE INSP...

Страница 37: ...rected and fluid added as required tltherwise fluid level need be checked only when brakes are adjusted When adding brake fluid use GM or Delco Super 11 Brake Fluid or any S A E 70Rl grade brake fluid Inferior fluids are capable of damaging the entire hydraulic system FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS The front wheel bearings should be lubricated only when it is necessary to remove the wheels and drums for oth...

Страница 38: ...fill the oil cups with engine the oil reservoir in the commutator end bearing becomes com exhausted through failure to lubricate at regular intervals it more than a single filling to restore the reservoir In such a case the oil cup should be filled three times consecutively allowing time between fillings for the oil to soak down into the reservoir CAUTION Do not oil with engine running CARBURETOR ...

Страница 39: ...e of the engine A filel which will permit operation without heavy or continuous detonation must be used at all times In many areas of the world fuels with octane ratings sufficient to meet the requirements of a modern high compression engine are not avail able Therefore before taking your car outside of continental United States or Canada it is advisable to ascertain the octane ratings available i...

Страница 40: ...the easy starting characteristics of the lower number with the warm weather operating characteristics of the higher number SELECTING OIL OF THE PROPER NUMBER An oil should be used which provides safe lubrication satisfactory oil economy under warm climatic conditions and easy starting at the lowest atmospheric temperatures expected during the period the oil is to remain in the engine Based on thes...

Страница 41: ...st When the car is generally operated in dusty territory consideration should be given to more frequent oil changes Short Drives in Cold Weather Short drives in cold weather freezing temperatures or lower sucp as city driving do not permit the engine to warm up thoroughly and water may accumulate in the crankcase from condensation of moisture Under these conditions it may be advisable to change oi...

Страница 42: ...Engine This filter removes harmful particles of dirt grit or other foreign material befolle they can cause undue engine wear by imbedding theI selves in bearing surfaces or otherwise harmfully affect engine performance The filter element should be replaced once yearly or every 15 000 miles whichever occurs first 40 ...

Страница 43: ...dic services Your Pontiac dealer is best equipped to inspect and service your car See him for all your service needs DRIVING HABITS STARTING AND STOPPING The driver who beats everyone away from traffic lights and stops by jamming on the brakes at the last minute has to pay for his fun Rapid starts and stops waste gas and oil and place undue wear on even the best engine parts brakes and tires CRUIS...

Страница 44: ...ighways will need tire replacement and steer ing and wheel adjustment more often than under ordinary conditions CLIMATE Owners living in hot climates may need to replace tires somewhat sooner than those who live in the north since heat is one of the determining factors in tire life Conversely those living in cooler areas may find they need more ignition carburetor and bat tery service to maintain ...

Страница 45: ...nt to have this job performed every 10 000 miles Your Pontiac dealer s Tune N Test service will help find deficiencies in the ignition compression and carburetion systems before malfunc tions occur thus saving you inconvenience and expense SERVICES INCLUDED IN THE TUNE N TEST The servIces of the Tune N Test can be segregated into three groups of operations The first group includes the adjustments ...

Страница 46: ...on in the sections on General Service Chassis and Body Lubrication Engine Lubrication and Service Needs of Your Pontiac The main tenance intervals may have to be reduced or increased according to the driving conditions for items noted by an a sterisk Check the pages to the right of the Mileage Interval for complete information MILEAGE MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Service Normal Mileage Interval Lubricate ...

Страница 47: ...ANEOUS MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Service Adjust Brakes Adjust Steering Check Front Wheel Alignment Reason Interval Refer to Page 26 Refer to Page 28 Refer to Page 28 Fall j j Lubricate Front Wheel Bearings Whenever drums are removed for other service Rear Axle Refer to Page 31 Synchro Mesh Transmission Refer to Page 30 45 J ...

Страница 48: ...ish of your car Insects can easily be removed by saturating the area with a mild solution of about two tablespoons of baking soda to a quart of water Frequent washing is very important in winter time if you drive where salt or calcium chloride is used on the streets ALWAYS USE COLD WATER IN WASHING A CAR NEVER WASH IT IN THE DIRECT RAYS OF THE HOT SUN AND ALWAYS WAIT UNTIL THE SHEET METAL SURFACES...

Страница 49: ...contents can safely be used on acrylics and other finishes SPECIAL POLISH AND WAX JOBS If you find that the finish has become slightly dulled by the presence of spent pigment you may want to have your Pontiac service man polish it to bring back the original glossy finish This operation consists of washing the car thoroughly and following up with an application of a mild liquid polish This will rem...

Страница 50: ... fabric or trim mate rial 2 Nature and age of the stain 3 Effect of stain removing agents on the color structure and general appearance of the fabric F r best results stains should be removed from upholstery as soon as possible after they have been made If they are allowed to stand for some time they very often become set and removal becomes more difficult frequently impossible TRIM DESCRIPTION AN...

Страница 51: ...rance Also a grain or texture known as Seville has been introduced which uses the natural tendency of fine genuine leathers to develop com fort creases Genuine leathers have a natural tendency to wrinkle or crease Such creases occurring in service do not detract from the wear ing qualities The best leather hides have inherent characteristics variously described as scars horn marks and briar scratc...

Страница 52: ...dy finish which may cause streaks Aft l the entire top has been cleaned rinse the top generously with clear water to remove any trace of cleanser which might remain If desired the top can be supported from the under side during the scrubbing operation Volatile and other clear cleaners naphtha gasoline or household cleaners and ble ching agents should not be used CARE OF THE CONVERTIBLE BACK WINDOW...

Страница 53: ...earance A corner of the carpet should be turned back and a wide bladed putty knife or similar tool should be used to separate the carpet from its cemented foundation To clean these floor coverings first brush thoroughly If soil remains use a volatile type cleaner Repeat for heavily embedded stains Extreme care sh uld b taken to make certain that carpets are not soaked with the cleaner This may cau...

Страница 54: ...as a required speed for all conditions TRAFFIC Not only should you keep your car under absolute control at all times but you must keep an eye on the other fellow He may be another driver a pedestrian or even a bicycle rider Try to anticipate the worst thing he might do The good driver drives as though everyone else on the road is careless Always leave a margin of safety when passing with more than...

Страница 55: ...sh cars it is desirable to have additional road clearance Therefore a feature has been incorporated in the Ever Level air ride system Which permits the driver to raise the car approximately three inches above normal driving height Raising the body can be accomplished by pulling out the CAR LIFT knob located on the lower edge of the instru fient panel The body is lowered by pushing the knob in NOTE...

Страница 56: ... cause the signals to cease When speed is reduced to the 9 mph r nge the signals will again function down to the pre selected speed SPORTABLE RADIO The Sportable Radio is a fully transistorized combination car and portable radio When used in the car the radio is powered by the car battery and plays through the regular radio speaker When used out of the car the radio runs on self contained batterie...

Страница 57: ...uld be repeated until the push button tunes the station as accurately as manual tuning The Deluxe Radio using a power transistor at the audio output stage does not require a vibrator power transformer or rectifier By elimi nating the vibrator a mechanical hum is avoided THE ELECTRAMATIC WON DER BAR RADIO A transistor ized receiver is used in the Electra matic Radio A power transistor along with a ...

Страница 58: ...nly 2 Center position front and rear speakers 3 Extreme right position rear speaker only Moving the control lever for the single rear seat speaker installation from left to right causes a gradual fading of the front speaker and an increase in the rear speaker NOTE With the sportable radio the rear speaker control is located to the right of the manual tuning knob if the speaker is factory installed...

Страница 59: ...ton again To insure the best operation of the windshield washer the jets should be kept clean Dirt wax and polish can reduce or stop the flow of water Pontiac Windshield Washer Solvent should be used not only to pre vent jar breakage in winter but is particularly helpful in removing road scum bugs and dirt during the warmer months One two ounce envelope to a full jar of water is sufficient in the ...

Страница 60: ...steering since the force required to turn the wheels under these conditions is well below that which makes the power steering operative Power steering offers these important safety advantages reduces fatigue on long trips minimizes chances of losing control of the car from a tire blowout and almost instantaneously overcomes the wheel drag experienced with standard steering when a car is driven in ...

Страница 61: ...port arm by means of a clevis tongue and groove joint which allows the mirror to be raised or lowered To adjust the mirror height for a short person loosen the screw in the clevis An additional adjustment of the mirror to accommodate taller drivers can be made by simply rotating the entire mirror 1800 see the illus tration on page 11 for details on mirror adjustment 59 ...

Страница 62: ...L PAD LAMPS ASH TRAY BACK Up COURTESY GLOVE COMPARTMENT LUGGAGE COMPAItTMENT UTILITY PARKING BRAKE SPOTLAMP WITH MIRROR L H UNDERHOOD 68 J LICENSE PLATE FRAMES LOCKING GAS CAP MIRRORS VISOR VANITY OUTSIDE L H OR R H INSIDE NON GLARE OUTSIDE REMOTE CONTROL OIL FILTER FuLL FLOW POWER BRAKES POLISH BLUE CORAL LUSTUR SEAL PORCELAINIZE RADIOS DELUXE ELECTRAMATIC WONDER BAR SPORTABLE REAR SEAT SPEAKER S...

Страница 63: ...Wiring iJiagraJII If L 61 J l _ 10 ...

Страница 64: ...aning Fabrics 49 CLOCK Setting 8 CLUTCH Prolonging Life 18 Pedal Adjustment 18 62 Maintenance Index PAGE COOLING SYSTEM Anti Freeze 26 Capacity 25 Checking Coolant Level 25 Draining to Store Car 26 Rust Preventive 25 Thermostat and Sealed Cooling Radiator Cap 25 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Battery 31 Fuses 12 Lamp Specifications 5 Wiring Diagrams 61 FRONT WHEEL ALIGNMENT 28 FUEL REQUIREMENTS 37 FUSES 12 HYD...

Страница 65: ...ometer Drive Cable 35 Steering Gear 30 Synchro Mesh Transmission 30 Universal Joints 35 Engine 37 Adding Oil 39 Oil Change Recommendations 38 OilFilter 40 S A E OiINumber System 38 PAGE Selecting Oil of Proper Number 38 Instructions 29 When to Lubricate 29 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 44 RADIO Setting Push Buttons 55 SAFE T CHECK 21 SERVICE NEEDS OF YOUR PONTIAC General 41 Maintenance Schequle 44 Tune N T...

Страница 66: ...l l This 1S your Symbol of HIGHEST QUALITY When replacements are necessary always insist on Pontiac Factory Engineered Parts They carry the same Warranty as your new Pontiac and they assure maximum PER FORM ANCE ECONOM Y SAFETY ...

Страница 67: ... PROTECT YOUR IJONTIAC WIT H I l A NY WHER E U S A 4 _ I M 7 I OR VVA R 0 FROII I FIFTY ...

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