1962 Chevrolet ALUMINUM-CASE POWERGLIDE
Training Program Booklet TP-21
CONTENTS
| Page | ||
| COVER | ||
| INTRODUCTION | ||
| PART 1 | ||
| Introduction to Aluminum Powerglide Transmissions | ||
| How New is this New Transmission? | 1 | |
| The Engineering Background | 5 | |
| The Production Story | 6 | |
| PART 2 | Background Information | |
| General | 9 | |
| Torque | 10 | |
| Planetary Gears | 11 | |
| Hydraulic Torque Converters | 12 | |
| Hydraulics | 15 | |
| PART 3 | ||
| Mechanical Components and Powerflow | ||
| General | 19 | |
| Comparison of Powerglide and Manual Transmission | 19 | |
| Mechanical Components and Powerflow | 20 | |
| PART 4 | ||
| Hydraulic Components and Operation | ||
| General | 23 | |
| Pressure Development and Control | 26 | |
| Hydraulic unit Operation | 30 | |
| PART 5 | ||
| Service Component Description and Service Procedures | ||
| General | 43 | |
| Governor and Rear Pump Parts Chart | 47 | |
| Valve Body parts Chart | 48 | |
| Review Questions | 51 | |
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Manual Added: 4 March 2011 |
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