Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
1960 Chevrolet Nomad 5.7L Eng, Automatic Trans, Trans Mfr CD PowerglideFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Engine Performance And Maintenance: Tubes
| Condition | Code | Procedure |
|---|---|---|
| Application incorrect | B | Require replacement |
| Application incorrect | B | Require replacement |
| At or beyond service interval | 3 | Suggest replacement |
| At or beyond service interval | 3 | Suggest replacement |
| Connected incorrectly | A | Require repair |
| Connected incorrectly | A | Require repair |
| Corroded, not reusable | 1 | Suggest replacement |
| Corroded, not reusable | 1 | Suggest replacement |
| Cracked | B | Require replacement |
| Cracked | B | Require replacement |
| Dry-rotted | 1 | Suggest repair or replacement |
| Dry-rotted | 1 | Suggest repair or replacement |
| Hard | 1 | Suggest repair or replacement |
| Hard | 1 | Suggest repair or replacement |
| Inner fabric (webbing) damaged | A | Require replacement |
| Inner fabric (webbing) damaged | A | Require replacement |
| Insufficient clamping force, allowing hose to leak | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Insufficient clamping force, allowing hose to leak | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Leaking | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Leaking | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Melted | 1 | Suggest repair or replacement |
| Melted | 1 | Suggest repair or replacement |
| Missing | C | Require replacement |
| Missing | C | Require replacement |
| Outer covering damaged | 1 | Suggest replacement |
| Outer covering damaged | 1 | Suggest replacement |
| Outer covering damaged to the extent that the inner fabric is visible | A | Require replacement |
| Outer covering damaged to the extent that the inner fabric is visible | A | Require replacement |
| Protective sleeves damaged | 2 | Suggest replacement of sleeves |
| Protective sleeves damaged | 2 | Suggest replacement of sleeves |
| Protective sleeves missing | C | Require replacement of sleeves |
| Protective sleeves missing | C | Require replacement of sleeves |
| Restricted, affecting performance | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Restricted, affecting performance | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Restricted, not affecting performance | 2 | Suggest repair or replacement |
| Restricted, not affecting performance | 2 | Suggest repair or replacement |
| Routed incorrectly (where failure is likely to occur) | B | Require repair or replacement |
| Routed incorrectly (where failure is likely to occur) | B | Require repair or replacement |
| Safety clip missing | C | Require replacement |
| Safety clip missing | C | Require replacement |
| Spongy | 1 | Suggest repair or replacement |
| Spongy | 1 | Suggest repair or replacement |
| Stripped | A | Require replacement |
| Stripped | A | Require replacement |
| Swollen | B | Require replacement |
| Swollen | B | Require replacement |
| Threads damaged | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Threads damaged | A | Require repair or replacement |
| Threads stripped (threads missing) | A | Require replacement |
| Threads stripped (threads missing) | A | Require replacement |
| Type incorrect | 2 | Suggest repair or replacement |
| Type incorrect | 2 | Suggest repair or replacement |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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