Chevrolet Classic Parts

Chevrolet Classic Parts Questions & Answers

• Alternator
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  Q: How to replace the alternator on Chevrolet Classic?

  A: When replacing the Alternator, disconnect the negative cable from the battery, as well as remove the air cleaner resonator, first. Next take out the oil level indicator tube bolt and; then re-position the tube, then remove the Drive Belt. Before dropping the auto to retrieve the generator, disconnect the electrical connectors from the generator and remove the generator bolts. For installation, put the generator at the place and lift the vehicle. Attach the generator bolts and tighten them to 22 n.m (16 lb ft) then link generator electrical connectors and tighten them to 20 n.m (15 lb ft). Then reinstall the Drive Belt and the oil level indicator tube bolt, as well as the air cleaner resonator. Lastly, lower the vehicle and reattach the negative Battery Cable.
• Handle, Outside, Driver Side
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  Q: How to Replace a Rear Door Handle for Outside on Chevrolet Classic?

  A: Starting the replacement of the rear side door outside handle requires users to raise the window all the way before removing the rear door water deflector. Start by uninstalling the Door Handle bracket along with its nut from the inside. Rotate the handle toward the top to separate it from the door. The Door Handle rod needs to be detached from the Door Lock and Door Handle needs to be removed from both components before removing the Door Handle rod. You should initially attach the Door Handle rod to the Door Handle before placing the Door Handle inside the door. Screw the bracket onto the outside Door Handle then fasten the outside Door Handle nut until it reaches 10 n.m (89 lb in). To finish the installation process connect the Door Handle rod with the Door Lock Actuator before putting back the water deflector.
• Throttle Body
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  Q: How to properly service and repair the Throttle Body on Chevrolet Classic?

  A: To replace the Throttle Body assembly, one wants to disconnect the air cleaner resonator, then disconnect the idle air control (IAC) valve harness connector, and the throttle position (TP) harness connector, then disconnect the vacuum hoses at the Throttle Body. Then strip off the accelerator control bracket and cables from the Throttle Body, then Throttle Body attaching bolts and studs , and then eject the Throttle Body from the Intake Manifold. For installation, check the Throttle Body Gasket and if required, change it after which you will install Throttle Body onto the Intake Manifold tightening it with Throttle Body attaching bolts and studs then tighten it to 10 n.m (89 lb in). Reuse the accelerator cable bracket and cables and the vacuum hoses to the Throttle Body, as well as connect up the tp sensor and iac valve harness connectors. Lastly, adjust the accelerator movement again by depressing and releasing the pedal completely.
• Water Pump, Green Line
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  Q: How to replace the water pump in a car with an automatic transmission on Chevrolet Classic?

  A: Replacement begins with Exhaust Manifold removal when the vehicle runs on automatic transmission. Start by emptying the cooling system and then securely raise the vehicle for work. Take out the right front tire first with its wheel. Afterward handle the front fender liner displacemnt. You need to remove the cover that gives access to the Water Pump sprocket on the Timing Cover. Set the Water Pump holding tool part j 43651 to the Water Pump sprocket and position it on the engine front cover through the access plate bolts. Unfasten Water Pump sprocket bolts to extract them and afterwards detach the engines block to Water Pump bolt followed by the engine front cover to Water Pump bolt. Before removing the Water Pump disconnect both its connections: the Water Pump to Thermostat Housing feed pipe and two engine block bolts. Thread the stud through the Water Pump sprocket hub and pump to line them up before installing the Water Pump. Secure the Water Pump against the engine block through the 2 bolts and fasten them to 20 nm (15 ft. Lbs.). Install the feed pipe first before bolting on the engine front cover using both bones and tightening them to 20 nm (15 ft. Lbs.). Place the last bolt into the Water Pump sprocket before taking off the threaded stud and bolt the sprocket to the Water Pump at 10 nm (89 inch lbs.). Put the Water Pump holding tool j 43651 aside then clamp the access plate onto the Water Pump sprocket to the Timing Cover and secure it with bolts which need tightening to 10 nm (18 inch lbs.). After that reinstall the front fender liner, right front tire and wheel together with the Exhaust Manifold when needed before adding cooling liquid.