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Chevrolet Pick-up (1939-1946) service & repair manuals

A repair manual for your Chevrolet (1939-1946)? Here are shop manuals for DIY service and repairs on Chevrolet light-duty trucks. Get step-by-step instructions for maintenance, troubleshooting, and parts replacement.

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1939 Chevrolet Car & Truck Shop Manual

Official factory workshop manual (reprint) for maintenance and repair of the 1939 Chevrolet passenger cars and light duty trucks.

Models:
- JA Master Deluxe
- JB Master 85
- JC ½-Ton
- JD ¾-Ton
- VA 1-Ton.

Covers the mechanical components:
- engine (cylinder head, engine block, fuel system, ignition, lubrication, cooling, heater and exhaust)
- driveline (clutch and gearbox, propeller shaft, rear axle and differential)
- chassis (front axle, suspension, shock absorbers, steering system, brakes, servo unit, handbrake, wheel bearings and wheels)
- electrical system (battery, starter motor, dynamo, voltage regulator)

  • Clear, very detailed instructions with drawings, photos and specifications.
  • High-quality reprint, licensed by General Motors.
  • This is the same technical manual as was used in the Chevrolet dealer's workshop at the time. Chevrolet reference: DPRGM-53-39SM.

Product details

Author:Chevrolet Motor Division, General Motors Corporation
Details:284 pages, 28 x 21.5 x 1.4 cm / 11 x 8.5 x 0.55 in, paperback
Illustrations:profusely illustrated
Publisher:Detroit Iron Publishing (USA, 2020)
ISBN:9781791410735
1939 Chevrolet Car & Truck Shop Manual

1939 Chevrolet Car & Truck Shop Manual

Language: English

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1941 Chevrolet Car & Truck Shop Manual

Official factory workshop manual (reprint) for maintenance and repair of the 1941 Chevrolet passenger cars and light duty trucks.

Models:
- Fleetline, Fleetmaster, Special Deluxe
- AJ and ½-Ton
- AK ½-Ton
- AL and AM ¾-Ton
- AN 1-Ton
- YR.

Covers the mechanical components:
- engine (cylinder head, engine block, fuel system, ignition, lubrication, cooling, heater and exhaust)
- driveline (clutch and gearbox, propeller shaft, rear axle and differential)
- chassis (front axle, suspension, shock absorbers, steering system, brakes, servo unit, handbrake, wheel bearings and wheels)
- electrical system (battery, starter motor, dynamo, voltage regulator)

  • Clear, very detailed instructions with drawings, photos and specifications.
  • High-quality reprint, licensed by General Motors.
  • This is the same technical manual as was used in the Chevrolet dealer's workshop at the time. Chevrolet reference: 1941.

Product details

Author:Chevrolet Motor Division, General Motors Corporation
Details:292 pages, 28 x 21.5 x 1.4 cm / 11 x 8.5 x 0.55 in, paperback
Illustrations:profusely illustrated
Publisher:Detroit Iron Publishing (USA, 2020)
ISBN:9781791410766
1941 Chevrolet Car & Truck Shop Manual

1941 Chevrolet Car & Truck Shop Manual

Language: English

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1942-1948 Chevrolet Passenger Cars, 1942-1946 Trucks - Shop Manual

Official factory workshop manual (reprint) for maintenance and repair of:
- Chevrolet passenger cars (1942-1948)
- Chevrolet trucks (1942-1946)

Models:
- Fleetline
- Fleetmaster
- Special Deluxe
- Stylemaster Series
- Truck

Covers the mechanical components:
- engine (cylinder head, engine block, fuel system, ignition, lubrication, cooling, heater and exhaust)
- driveline (clutch and gearbox, propeller shaft, rear axle and differential)
- chassis (front axle, suspension, shock absorbers, steering system, brakes, servo unit, handbrake, wheel bearings and wheels)
- electrical system (battery, starter motor, dynamo, voltage regulator)

  • Clear, very detailed instructions with drawings, photos and specifications.
  • High-quality reprint, licensed by General Motors.
  • This is the same technical manual as was used in the Chevrolet dealer's workshop at the time. Chevrolet reference: 42PSM.

Product details

Author:Chevrolet Motor Division, General Motors Corporation
Details:320 pages, 28 x 21.5 x 1.5 cm / 11 x 8.5 x 0.59 in, paperback
Illustrations:profusely illustrated
Publisher:Detroit Iron Publishing (USA, 2020)
ISBN:9781791410780
1942-1948 Chevrolet Passenger Cars, 1942-1946 Trucks - Shop Manual

1942-1948 Chevrolet Passenger Cars, 1942-1946 Trucks - Shop Manual

Language: English

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1946-1972 Chevrolet Chassis and Body Parts Catalog -1/2 thru 1 Ton Trucks - Series 10-20-30

Official parts catalog (reprint) for the 1946-1972 Chevrolet light duty trucks.

Models:
- ½-Ton, ¾-Ton and 1-Ton Truck
- C10, C20, C30
- K10, K20, K30
- P10, P20, P30
- Fleetline, Fleetmaster
- Panel, Pickup, Sedan Delivery, Suburban
- Blazer.

  • High-quality reprint, licensed by General Motors.
  • Contains drawings (exploded views) and lists with parts numbers.
  • This is the same parts catalog that was used in the Chevrolet dealer's workshop at the time.
  • Chevrolet reference: 72 TL.

Product details

Author:Chevrolet Motor Division, General Motors Corporation
Details:1346 pages, 28 x 21.5 x 6.5 cm / 11 x 8.5 x 2.56 in, paperback
Illustrations:profusely illustrated
Publisher:Detroit Iron Publishing (USA, 2023)
ISBN:9781791418069
1946-1972 Chevrolet Chassis and Body Parts Catalog -1/2 thru 1 Ton Trucks - Series 10-20-30

1946-1972 Chevrolet Chassis and Body Parts Catalog -1/2 thru 1 Ton Trucks - Series 10-20-30

Language: English

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Chevrolet & GMC Light Truck Owner's Bible (1939-1995)

This book details Chevrolet's engineering and technological advances in pickup trucks and provides guidance for buying new and used vehicles. It offers comprehensive preventive maintenance and tuning information for GM engines, from classic Stovebolt and Jimmy sixes to modern TBI V-8s.

A dedicated section explains building a 383 "stroker" small-block V-8 for maximum trailer-pulling and off-road performance. Engine upgrades are complemented with procedures for enhancing the 700R-4 automatic overdrive transmission and manual gear assemblies. Suspension modifications and lift kits are also discussed.

For owners of Chevrolet or GMC light trucks, this book is an essential resource for maintenance, modification, and performance enhancement.

Models covered (1939-1995):
- Blazer
- C/K to one ton
- Carryall
- Full-Size to one ton
- Jimmy
- Sierra C/K to 3500 Series
- Suburban
- Tahoe
- Yukon

Product details

Author:Moses Ludel
Details:384 pages, 28 x 21 cm / 11 x 8.25 in, paperback
Illustrations:760 photos and drawings
Publisher:Bentley Publishers (USA, 1995)
Series:Bentley Owner's Bible
ISBN:9780837601571

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Chevrolet & GMC Light Truck Owner's Bible (1939-1995) | Bentley Owner's Bible

Chevrolet & GMC Light Truck Owner's Bible (1939-1995)

Language: English

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Years covered: 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946