1969 OLDSMOBILE



Model Designations:


Oldsmobile F-85, 6 & 8 Cylinder, Model #F-85

Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser, 8 Cylinder, Model #VC

Oldsmobile Cutlass, 6 & 8 Cylinder, Model #C

Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, 8 Cylinder, Model #CS

Oldsmobile Hurst 4-4-2, 8 Cylinder, Model #442/HO

Oldsmobile 4-4-2, 8 Cylinder, Model #442

Oldsmobile Delta 88, 8 Cylinder, Model #D88

Oldsmobile Delta 88 Custom, 8 Cylinder, Model #DC88

Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale, 8 Cylinder, Model #DR88

Oldsmobile 98, 8 Cylinder, Model #98

Oldsmobile Toronado, 8 Cylinder, Model #T




Oldsmobile F-85, Body Styles:

6 Cylinder:

2 Door Sports Coupe, 5 Passenger, Body # 3177

Base Price: $2,561; Shipping Weight: 3,221 Pounds

Production Total: 2,899



8 Cylinder:

2 Door Sports Coupe, 5 Passenger, Body # 3277

Base Price: $2,672; Shipping Weight: 3,421 Pounds

Production Total: 5,541




Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser,Body Styles:


4 Door Station Wagon, 5 Passenger, Body # 4855

Base Price: $3,457; Shipping Weight: 4,101 Pounds

Production Total: 11,879


4 Door Station Wagon, 7 Passenger, Body # 4865

Base Price: $3,600; Shipping Weight: 4,237 Pounds

Production Total: 21,508




Oldsmobile Cutlass, Body Styles:


6 Cylinder:

2 Door Sports Coupe, 5 Passenger, Body #3577

Base Price: $2,681; Shipping Weight: 3,327 Pounds

Production Total: 483


2 Door Holiday Coupe, 5 Passenger, Body #3587

Base Price: $2,742; Shipping Weight: 3,277 Pounds

Production Total: 586


2 Door Convertible, 5 Passenger, Body #3567

Base Price: $2,998; Shipping Weight: 3,336 Pounds

Production Total: 234


4 Door Town Sedan, 5 Passenger, Body # 3569

Base Price: $2,772; Shipping Weight: 3,300 Pounds

Production Total: 179


4 Door Holiday Sedan, 5 Passenger, Body # 3539

Base Price: $2,853; Shipping Weight: 3,553 Pounds

Production Total: 236


4 Door Station Wagon, 5 Passenger, Body # 3535

Base Price: $3,055; Shipping Weight: 3,701 Pounds

Production Total: 180



8 Cylinder:

2 Door Sports Coupe, 5 Passenger, Body #3677

Base Price: $2,792; Shipping Weight: 3,437 Pounds

Production Total: 10,682


2 Door Holiday Coupe, 5 Passenger, Body #3687

Base Price: $2,855; Shipping Weight: 3,465 Pounds

Production Total: 66,495


2 Door Convertible, 5 Passenger, Body #3667

Base Price: $3,109; Shipping Weight: 3,534 Pounds

Production Total: 13,498


4 Door Town Sedan, 5 Passenger, Body # 3669

Base Price: $2,883; Shipping Weight: 3,489 Pounds

Production Total: 34,251


4 Door Holiday Sedan, 5 Passenger, Body # 3639

Base Price: $2,964; Shipping Weight: 3,548 Pounds

Production Total: 7,046


4 Door Station Wagon, 5 Passenger, Body # 3635

Base Price: $3,157; Shipping Weight: 3,500 Pounds

Production Total: 8,559





Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, Body Styles:

2 Door Holiday Sedan, 5 Passenger, Body # 4287

Base Price: $3,036; Shipping Weight: 3,496 Pounds

Production Total: 29,163


4 Door Town Sedan, 5 Passenger, Body # 4269

Base Price: $2,938; Shipping Weight: 3,509 Pounds

Production Total: 4,522


4 Door Holiday Sedan, 5 Passenger, Body # 4239

Base Price: $3,111; Shipping Weight: 3,586 Pounds

Production Total: 8,714




Oldsmobile 4-4-2, Body Styles:

2 Door Sport Coupe, 5 Passenger, Body # 4477

Base Price: $3,141; Shipping Weight: 3,665 Pounds

Production Total: 2,475


2 Door Holiday Coupe, 5 Passenger, Body # 4487

Base Price: $3,204; Shipping Weight: 3,675 Pounds

Production Total: 19,587


2 Door Convertible Coupe, 5 Passenger, Body # 4467

Base Price: $3,395; Shipping Weight: 3,743 Pounds

Production Total: 4,295




Oldsmobile Delta 88, Body Styles:

2 Door Holiday Coupe, 5 Passenger, Body # 5437

Base Price: $3,277; Shipping Weight: 4,070 Pounds

Production Total: 46,947


4 Door Town Sedan, 5 Passenger, Body # 5469

Base Price: $3,222; Shipping Weight: 4,098 Pounds

Production Total: 49,995


4 Door Holiday Sedan, 5 Passenger, Body # 5439

Base Price: $3,353; Shipping Weight: 4,148 Pounds

Production Total: 42,690



Oldsmobile Delta 88 Custom, Body Styles:


2 Door Holiday Coupe, 5 Passenger, Body # 6437

Base Price: $3,525; Shipping Weight: 4,169 Pounds

Production Total: 22,083


4 Door Town Sedan, 5 Passenger, Body # 6469

Base Price: $3,432; Shipping Weight: 4,189 Pounds

Production Total: 31,012


4 Door Holiday Sedan, 5 Passenger, Body # 6439

Base Price: $3,600; Shipping Weight: 4,254 Pounds

Production Total: 36,502




Oldsmobile Delta 88 Royale, Body Styles:


2 Door Holiday Coupe, 5 Passenger, Body # 6647

Base Price: $3,836; Shipping Weight: 4,197 Pounds

Production Total: 22,564




Oldsmobile 98, Body Styles:


2 Door Holiday Coupe, 5 Passenger, Body # 8457

Base Price: $4,462; Shipping Weight: 4,359 Pounds

Production Total: 2,


4 Door Town Sedan, 5 Passenger, Body # 8469

Base Price: $4,256; Shipping Weight: 4,372 Pounds

Production Total: 11,169


4 Door Luxury Sedan, 5 Passenger, Body # 8639

Base Price: $4,599; Shipping Weight: 4,447 Pounds

Production Total: 25,973


4 Door Holiday Sedan, 5 Passenger, Body # 8439

Base Price: $4,524; Shipping Weight: 4,456 Pounds

Production Total: 17,294


2 Door Convertible, 5 Passenger, Body # 8467

Base Price: $4,729; Shipping Weight: 4,457 Pounds

Production Total: 4,288


4 Door Luxury Sedan, 5 Passenger, Body # 8669

Base Price: $4,693; Shipping Weight: 4,515 Pounds

Production Total: 30,643



Oldsmobile Toronado, Body Styles:


2 Door Coupe, 5 Passenger, Body # 9487

Base Price: $4,836; Shipping Weight: 4,478 Pounds

Production Total: 28,494





Chassis:


Wheelbase:

F-85, Cutlass, & Cutlass Supreme, 4 Door Models: 116"

F-85, Cutlass, Cutlass Supreme, & 4-4-2, 2 Door Models: 112"

Vista Cruiser: 121"

Delta 88, Delta 88 Custom & Delta 88 Royale: 124"

Ninety-Eight: 127"

Toronado: 119"


Tire Sizes:

F-85: 7.75 X 14"

Vista Cruiser: 8.25 X 14"

Cutlass & Cutlass Supreme: 7.75 X 14"

4-4-2: F70 X 14"

Delta 88, Delta 88 Custom, & Delta 88 Royale: 8.55 X 15"

98: 8.85 X 15"

Toronado: 8.85 X 15"




Rear Axle Ratios:


Not Available



Engine Availability by Series:


155 HP, 250 Cubic Inch I-6 Standard on F-85 & Cutlass.

250 HP, 350 Cubic Inch V-8 Standard on Vista Cruiser & Delta 88. Optional on Cutlass Cutlass Supreme & F-85.

310 HP, 350 Cubic Inch V-8 Standard on Cutlass Supreme. Optional on F-85, Cutlass, & Vista Cruiser.

325 HP, 400 Cubic Inch V-8 Standard on 4-4-2 with Automatic Transmission & Vista Cruiser with Automatic Transmission.

350 HP, 400 Cubic Inch V-8 Standard with 4-4-2 with Manual Transmission.

360 HP, 400 Cubic Inch V-8 Optional on all 4-4-2. .

310 HP, 455 Cubic Inch V-8 Standard on Delta 88 Custom & Royale. Optional on Deta 88.

320 HP, 455 Cubic Inch V-8 Optional on 88 models with Automatic Transmission.

365 HP, 455 Cubic Inch V-8 Standard on 98. Optional on Delta 88.

375 HP, 455 Cubic Inch V-8 Standard on Toronado

380 HP, 455 Cubic Inch V-8 Optional on 4-4-2 (Olds/Hurst)

390 HP, 455 Cubic Inch V-8 Optional on all Delta 88.

400 HP, 455 Cubic Inch V-8 Optional on Toronado.



General Engine Specifications:


Oldsmobile, 6 Cylinder 250 Cu. Inch Engine, 155 H.P.:

Engine Type: Overhead Valve Inline 6 Cylinder

Bore & Stroke: 3.875" X 3.53"

Engine Displacement: 250 Cu. In.

Compresssion Ratio: 8.50 to 1

Taxable Horsepower: 36.04

Horsepower: 155 @ 4,200 RPM

Torque: 240 Ft. Lbs. @ 2,000 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 30-45 PSI

Carburetor: 1 Barrel



Oldsmobile, 8 Cylinder 350 Cu. Inch Engine, 250 H.P.:

Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-8

Bore & Stroke: 4.057" X 3.385"

Engine Displacement: 350 Cu. In.

Compresssion Ratio: 9.00 to 1

Taxable Horsepower: 52.67

Horsepower: 250 @ 4,400 RPM

Torque: 355 Ft. Lbs. @ 2,600 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 30-45 PSI

Carburetor: 2 Barrel



Oldsmobile, 8 Cylinder 350 Cu. Inch Engine, 310 H.P.:

Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-8

Bore & Stroke: 4.057" X 3.385"

Engine Displacement: 350 Cu. In.

Compresssion Ratio: 10.25 to 1

Taxable Horsepower: 52.67

Horsepower: 310 @ 4,800 RPM

Torque: 390 Ft. Lbs. @ 3,200 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 30-45 PSI

Carburetor: 4 Barrel



Oldsmobile, 8 Cylinder 350 Cu. Inch Engine, 325 H.P.:

Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-8

Bore & Stroke: 4.057" X 3.385"

Engine Displacement: 350 Cu. In.

Compresssion Ratio: 10.25 to 1

Taxable Horsepower: 52.67

Horsepower: 325 @ 5,400 RPM

Torque: 360 Ft. Lbs. @ 3,600 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 30-45 PSI

Carburetor: 4 Barrel




Oldsmobile, 8 Cylinder 400 Cu. Inch Engine, 325 H.P.:

Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-8

Bore & Stroke: 4.00" X 3.975"

Engine Displacement: 400 Cu. In.

Compresssion Ratio: 10.50 to 1

Taxable Horsepower: 51.20

Horsepower: 325 @ 4,600 RPM

Torque: 440 Ft. Lbs. @ 3,000 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 35-50 PSI

Carburetor: 4 Barrel




Oldsmobile, 8 Cylinder 400 Cu. Inch Engine, 350 H.P.:

Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-8

Bore & Stroke: 4.00" X 3.975"

Engine Displacement: 400 Cu. In.

Compresssion Ratio: 10.50 to 1

Taxable Horsepower: 51.20

Horsepower: 350 @ 4,800 RPM

Torque: 440 Ft. Lbs. @ 3,200 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 35-50 PSI

Carburetor: 4 Barrel



Oldsmobile, 8 Cylinder 400 Cu. Inch Engine, 360 H.P.:

Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-8

Bore & Stroke: 4.00" X 3.975"

Engine Displacement: 400 Cu. In.

Compresssion Ratio: 10.50 to 1

Taxable Horsepower: 51.20

Horsepower: 360 @ 5,400 RPM

Torque: 440 Ft. Lbs. @ 3,600 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 35-50 PSI

Carburetor: 4 Barrel




Oldsmobile, 8 Cylinder 455 Cu. Inch Engine, 310 H.P.:

Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-8

Bore & Stroke: 4.126" X 4.25"

Engine Displacement: 455 Cu. In.

Compresssion Ratio: 9.00 to 1

Taxable Horsepower: 54.48

Horsepower: 310 @ 4,200 RPM

Torque: 490 Ft. Lbs. @ 2,400 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 30-45 PSI

Carburetor: 2 Barrel




Oldsmobile, 8 Cylinder 455 Cu. Inch Engine, 365 H.P.:

Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-8

Bore & Stroke: 4.126" X 4.25"

Engine Displacement: 455 Cu. In.

Compresssion Ratio: 10.25 to 1

Taxable Horsepower: 54.48

Horsepower: 365 @ 4,600 RPM

Torque: 510 Ft. Lbs. @ 3,000 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 30-45 PSI

Carburetor: 4 Barrel




Oldsmobile, 8 Cylinder 455 Cu. Inch Engine, 375 H.P.:

Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-8

Bore & Stroke: 4.126" X 4.25"

Engine Displacement: 455 Cu. In.

Compresssion Ratio: 10.25 to 1

Taxable Horsepower: 54.48

Horsepower: 375 @ 4,600 RPM

Torque: 510 Ft. Lbs. @ 3,000 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 30-45 PSI

Carburetor: 4 Barrel




Oldsmobile, 8 Cylinder 455 Cu. Inch Engine, 390 H.P.:

Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-8

Bore & Stroke: 4.126" X 4.25"

Engine Displacement: 455 Cu. In.

Compresssion Ratio: 10.25 to 1

Taxable Horsepower: 54.48

Horsepower: 390 @ 5,000 RPM

Torque: 500 Ft. Lbs. @ 3,200 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 30-45 PSI

Carburetor: 4 Barrel





Oldsmobile, 8 Cylinder 455 Cu. Inch Engine, 400 H.P.:

Engine Type: Overhead Valve V-8

Bore & Stroke: 4.126" X 4.25"

Engine Displacement: 455 Cu. In.

Compresssion Ratio: 10.25 to 1

Taxable Horsepower: 54.48

Horsepower: 400 @ 4,800 RPM

Torque: 500 Ft. Lbs. @ 3,200 RPM

Normal Oil Pressure: 30-45 PSI

Carburetor: 4 Barrel





Tune Up Specifications:


250 Cubic Inch I-6 Engine, with Standard Transmission:

Spark Plug Type: AC R46N

Spark Plug: .035"

Point Gap: .019"

Dwell Angle: 31-34 Degrees

Firing Order: 1-5-3-6-2-4

Ignition Timing: TDC

Engine Idle Speed:

Standard Transmission: 775 RPM, with Air Conditioning Off & Idle Compensator Closed

Compression Pressure @ Cranking Speed: 130 PSI (Minimum)

Fuel Pump Pressure: 3-1/2 to 4-1/2 PSI




250 Cubic Inch I-6 Engine, with Automatic Transmission:

Spark Plug Type: AC R46N

Spark Plug: .035"

Point Gap: .019"

Dwell Angle: 31-34 Degrees

Firing Order: 1-5-3-6-2-4

Ignition Timing: 4 Degrees BTDC

Engine Idle Speed:

Automatic Transmission: 625 RPM in Drive, with Air Conditioning Off & Idle Compensator Closed

Compression Pressure @ Cranking Speed: 130 PSI (Minimum)

Fuel Pump Pressure: 3-1/2 to 4-1/2 PSI



350 Cubic Inch V-8 Engine, 250 H.P.:

Spark Plug Type: AC R46S

Spark Plug: .030"

Point Gap: .016"

Dwell Angle: 30 Degrees

Firing Order: 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2

Ignition Timing: 6 Degrees BTDC

Engine Idle Speed:

Standard Transmission: 675 RPM, with Air Conditioning Off & Idle Compensator held closed

Automatic Transmission: 600 RPM in Drive, with Air Conditioning Off & Idle Compensator held closed

Compression Pressure @ Cranking Speed: 150 PSI (Minimum)

Fuel Pump Pressure: 5-1/2 to 7 PSI




350 Cubic Inch V-8 Engine, 310 H.P.:

Spark Plug Type: AC 44S

Spark Plug: .030"

Point Gap: .016"

Dwell Angle: 30 Degrees

Firing Order: 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2

Ignition Timing: 8 Degrees BTDC

Engine Idle Speed:

Standard Transmission: 675 RPM, with Air Conditioning Off & Idle Compensator held closed

Automatic Transmission: 575 RPM in Drive, with Air Conditioning Off & Idle Compensator held closed

Compression Pressure @ Cranking Speed: 180 PSI (Minimum)

Fuel Pump Pressure: 5-1/2 to 7 PSI




350 Cubic Inch V-8 Engine, 325 H.P.:

Spark Plug Type: AC R43S

Spark Plug: .030"

Point Gap: .016"

Dwell Angle: 30 Degrees

Firing Order: 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2

Ignition Timing: 12 Degrees BTDC

Engine Idle Speed:

Standard Transmission: 675 RPM, with Air Conditioning Off & Idle Compensator held closed

Automatic Transmission: 575 RPM in Drive, with Air Conditioning Off & Idle Compensator held closed

Compression Pressure @ Cranking Speed: 180 PSI (Minimum)

Fuel Pump Pressure: 5-1/2 to 7 PSI




400 Cubic Inch V-8 Engine, 325 H.P.:

Spark Plug Type: AC R44S

Spark Plug: .030"

Point Gap: .016"

Dwell Angle: 30 Degrees

Firing Order: 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2

Ignition Timing: 8 Degrees BTDC @ 850 RPM

Vista Cruiser: 10 Degrees BTDC @ 850 RPM

Engine Idle Speed:

Automatic Transmission: 575 RPM in Drive, with Air Conditioning Off & Idle Compensator held closed

Compression Pressure @ Cranking Speed: 150 PSI (Minimum)

Fuel Pump Pressure: 5-1/2 to 7 PSI



400 Cubic Inch V-8 Engine, 350 H.P.:

Spark Plug Type: AC R44S

Spark Plug: .030"

Point Gap: .016"

Dwell Angle: 30 Degrees

Firing Order: 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2

Ignition Timing: 2 Degrees BTDC @ 850 RPM

Engine Idle Speed:

Standard Transmission: 700 RPM, with Air Conditioning Off & Idle Compensator held closed

Compression Pressure @ Cranking Speed: 180 PSI (Minimum)

Fuel Pump Pressure: 5-1/2 to 7 PSI




400 Cubic Inch V-8 Engine, 360 H.P.:

Spark Plug Type: AC R43S

Spark Plug: .030"

Point Gap: .016"

Dwell Angle: 30 Degrees

Firing Order: 1-8-4-3-6-5-7-2

Ignition Timing: 14 Degrees BTDC @ 1,250 RPM

Engine Idle Speed:

Standard Transmission: 750 RPM, with Air Conditioning Off & Idle Compensator held closed

Automatic Transmission: 650 RPM in Drive, with Air Conditioning Off & Idle Compensator held closed

Compression Pressure @ Cranking Speed: 180 PSI (Minimum)

Fuel Pump Pressure: 5-1/2 to 7 PSI





8 Cylinder, 455 Cubic Inch Engine, 310 H.P.:

Spark Plug Type: AC R45S

Spark Plug: .030"

Point Gap: .016"

Dwell Angle: 30 Degrees

Firing Order: 1-8-7-3-6-5-4-2

Ignition Timing: 6 Degrees BTDC @ 850 RPM

Engine Idle Speed:

Standard Transmission: 675 RPM, with Air Conditioning Off & Idle Compensator held closed

Automatic Transmission: 600 RPM in Drive, with Air Conditioning Off & Idle Compensator held closed

Compression Pressure @ Cranking Speed: 150 PSI (Minimum)

Fuel Pump Pressure: 5-1/2 to 7 PSI




8 Cylinder, 455 Cubic Inch Engine, 365 H.P.:

Spark Plug Type: AC R44S

Spark Plug: .030"

Point Gap: .016"

Dwell Angle: 30 Degrees

Firing Order: 1-8-7-3-6-5-4-2

Ignition Timing: 8 Degrees BTDC @ 850 RPM

Engine Idle Speed:

Automatic Transmission: 575 RPM, in Drive, with Air Conditioning Off & Idle Compensator Closed

Compression Pressure @ Cranking Speed: 180 PSI (Minimum)

Fuel Pump Pressure: 5-1/2 to 7 PSI




8 Cylinder, 455 Cubic Inch Engine, 375 H.P.:

Spark Plug Type: AC R44S

Spark Plug: .030"

Point Gap: .016"

Dwell Angle: 30 Degrees

Firing Order: 1-8-7-3-6-5-4-2

Ignition Timing: 8 Degrees BTDC @ 850 RPM

Engine Idle Speed:

Automatic Transmission: 575 RPM, in Drive, with Air Conditioning On

Compression Pressure @ Cranking Speed: 180 PSI (Minimum)

Fuel Pump Pressure: 5-1/2 to 7 PSI





8 Cylinder, 455 Cubic Inch Engine, 400 H.P.:

Spark Plug Type: AC R44S

Spark Plug: .030"

Point Gap: .016"

Dwell Angle: 30 Degrees

Firing Order: 1-8-7-3-6-5-4-2

Ignition Timing: 10 Degrees BTDC @ 850 RPM

Engine Idle Speed:

Automatic Transmission: 575 RPM, in Drive, with Air Conditioning Off & Idle Compensator Closed

Compression Pressure @ Cranking Speed: 180 PSI (Minimum)

Fuel Pump Pressure: 5-1/2 to 7 PSI





Capacities:


6 Cylinder, 250 Cubic Inch Engine:

Cooling System:

Without Heater: 11.5 Quarts

With Heater: 12.2 Quarts

With Air Conditioning: 12.2 Quarts

Radiator Cap Pressure:

With Air Conditioning: 15 PSI

Without Air Conditioning: 15 PSI

Thermostat Opening: 195 Degrees

Fuel Tank: 20 Gallons

Engine Oil Refill: 5 Quarts*

Manual Transmission:

3 Speed: 3-1/2 Pints

Hydra-Matic Transmission:

Oil Pan Only: 3 Quarts

After Overhaul: 10 Quarts

Rear Axle: 3.69 Pints


* With New Oil Filter



8 Cylinder, 350 Cubic Inch Engine:

Cooling System:

Without Heater: 14.5 Quarts

With Heater: 15.2 Quarts

With Air Conditioning: 15.7 Quarts

Radiator Cap Pressure:

With Air Conditioning: 15 PSI

Without Air Conditioning: 15 PSI

Thermostat Opening: 195 Degrees

Fuel Tank: 20 Gallons

Vista Cruiser: 23 Gallons

Engine Oil Refill: 5 Quarts*

Manual Transmission:

3 Speed: 3-1/2 Pints

4 Speed: 4.90 Pints

Hydra-Matic Transmission:

Oil Pan Only: 3 Quarts

After Overhaul: 10 Quarts

Rear Axle: 3.69 Pints


* With New Oil Filter




8 Cylinder, 400 Cubic Inch Engine, "4-4-2":

Cooling System:

Without Heater: 15.5 Quarts

With Heater: 16.2 Quarts

With Air Conditioning: 17.2 Quarts

Radiator Cap Pressure:

With Air Conditioning: 15 PSI

Without Air Conditioning: 15 PSI

Thermostat Opening: 195 Degrees

Fuel Tank: 20 Gallons

Engine Oil Refill: 5 Quarts*

Manual Transmission:

3 Speed: 3.50 Pints

4 Speed: 4.90 Pints

Hydra-Matic Transmission:

Refill: 4 Quarts

Rear Axle: 3.69 Pints


* With New Oil Filter



88 & 98 Models:

Cooling System:

With Heater: 17.5 Quarts

With Air Conditioning: 18.0 Quarts

Radiator Cap Pressure:

With Air Conditioning: 15 PSI

Without Air Conditioning: 15 PSI

Thermostat Opening: 195 Degrees

Fuel Tank: 25 Gallons

Engine Oil Refill: 5 Quarts*

Manual Transmission:

3 Speed: 4.90 Pints

Hydra-Matic Transmission:

Oil Pan Only: 3 Quarts

After Overhaul: 10 Quarts

Rear Axle: 5.32 Pints (With Jetaway Hydramatic: 3.96 Pints)


* With New Oil Filter





Toronado:

Cooling System:

With Heater: 18 Quarts

With Air Conditioning: 18.5 Quarts

Radiator Cap Pressure:

With Air Conditioning: 15 PSI

Without Air Conditioning: 15 PSI

Thermostat Opening: 195 Degrees

Fuel Tank: 24 Gallons

Engine Oil Refill: 6 Quarts*

Hydra-Matic Transmission:

Refill: 5-1/2 Quarts

Front Drive Axle: 4.50 Pints


* With New Oil Filter






Valve Specifications:



250 Cubic Inch 6 Cylinder Engine:

Running Clearance:

Tighten rocker arm adjusting screw to eliminate all push rod end clearance, then tighten screw 1 turn.

Valve Angles:

Seat: 46 Degrees

Face: 45 Degrees

Valve Spring Installed Height: 1.66"

Valve Spring Pressure: 186 Lbs @ 1.27"

Valve Stem Clearance:

Intake .001"-.0027"

Exhaust .001"-.0027"

Valve Stem Diameter:

Intake: .3410"-.3417"

Exhaust: .3410"-.3417"



350 Cubic Inch 8 Cylinder Engine:

Running Clearance:

Hydralic Lifters: No Adjustment

Valve Angles:

Seat: 45 Degrees

Face: 46 Degrees

Valve Spring Installed Height: 1.67"

Valve Spring Pressure: 187 Lbs @ 1.27"

Valve Stem Clearance:

Intake .001"-.0027"

Exhaust .0015"-.0032"

Valve Stem Diameter:

Intake: .3425"-.3432"

Exhaust: .3420"-.3427"




400 Cubic Inch 8 Cylinder Engine, with 4 Barrel Carburetor:

Running Clearance:

Hydralic Lifters: No Adjustment

Valve Angles:

Seat:

Intake: 30 Degrees

Exhaust: 45 Degrees

Face:

Intake: 30 Degrees

Exhaust: 46 Degrees

Valve Spring Installed Height: 1.67"

Valve Spring Pressure: 187 Lbs @ 1.27"

Valve Stem Clearance:

Intake .001"-.0027"

Exhaust .0015"-.0032"

Valve Stem Diameter:

Intake: .3425"-.3432"

Exhaust: .3420"-.3427"



400 Cubic Inch 8 Cylinder Engine, with 2 Barrel Carburetor:

Running Clearance:

Hydralic Lifters: No Adjustment

Valve Angles:

Seat: 45 Degrees

Face: 46 Degrees

Valve Spring Installed Height: 1.67"

Valve Spring Pressure: 187 Lbs @ 1.27"

Valve Stem Clearance:

Intake .001"-.0027"

Exhaust .0015"-.0032"

Valve Stem Diameter:

Intake: .3425"-.3432"

Exhaust: .3420"-.3427"



455 Cubic Inch 8 Cylinder Engine:

Running Clearance:

Hydralic Lifters: No Adjustment

Valve Angles:

Seat: 45 Degrees

Face: 46 Degrees

Valve Spring Installed Height: 1.67"

Valve Spring Pressure: 187 Lbs @ 1.27"

Valve Stem Clearance:

Intake .001"-.0027"

Exhaust .0015"-.0032"

Valve Stem Diameter:

Intake: .3425"-.3432"

Exhaust: .3420"-.3427"




Toronado Engine:

Running Clearance:

Hydralic Lifters: No Adjustment

Valve Angles:

Seat:

Intake: 30 Degrees

Exhaust: 46 Degrees

Face:

Intake: 30 Degrees

Exhaust: 45 Degrees

Valve Spring Installed Height: 1.67"

Valve Spring Pressure: 187 Lbs @ 1.27"

Valve Stem Clearance:

Intake .001"-.0027"

Exhaust .0015"-.0032"

Valve Stem Diameter:

Intake: .3425"-.3432"

Exhaust: .3420"-.3427"





Pistons, Rings, Wristpins, Crankshaft & Bearings Data:


250 Cubic Inch Engine, 6 Cylinder:

Piston Clearance: .0005"-.0016"

Ring End Gap:

Compression Ring: .010"

Oil Ring: .015"

Wristpin Diameter: .9271"

Rod Bearings:

Shaft Diameter: 1.999"-2.000"

Rod Bearing Clearance: .0007"-.0027"

Main Bearings:

Shaft Diameter: 2.2983"-2.2988"

Main Bearing Clearance: .0003"-.0029"

Thrust on Bearing #7

Crankshaft End Play: .002"-.006"



350 Cubic Inch Engine, 8 Cylinder:

Piston Clearance: .001"-.002"

Ring End Gap:

Compression Ring: .010"

Oil Ring: .015"

Wristpin Diameter: .9805"

Rod Bearings:

Shaft Diameter: 2.1238"-2.1248"

Rod Bearing Clearance: .0004"-.0033"

Main Bearings:

Shaft Diameter:

#1: 2.4988"-2.4998"; #2, 3, 4, & 5: 2.4985"-2.4995"

Main Bearing Clearance: .0005"-.0021" (Rear: .0015"-.0031")

Thrust on Bearing #3

Crankshaft End Play: .004"-.008"





400 Cubic Inch Engines, 8 Cylinder:

Piston Clearance: .001"-.002"

Ring End Gap:

Compression Ring: .010"

Oil Ring: .015"

Wristpin Diameter: .9805"

Rod Bearings:

Shaft Diameter: 2.4988"-2.4998"

Rod Bearing Clearance: .0004"-.0033"

Main Bearings:

Shaft Diameter: 2.9993"-3.0003"

Main Bearing Clearance: .0005"-.0021" (Rear: .002"-.0034")

Thrust on Bearing #3

Crankshaft End Play: .004"-.008"



455 Cubic Inch Engines, 8 Cylinder:

Piston Clearance: .001"-.002"

Ring End Gap:

Compression Ring: .013"

Oil Ring: .015"

Wristpin Diameter: .9805"

Rod Bearings:

Shaft Diameter: 2.4988"-2.4998"

Rod Bearing Clearance: .0004"-.0033"

Main Bearings:

Shaft Diameter: 2.9993"-3.0003"

Main Bearing Clearance: .0005"-.0021" (Rear: .002"-.0034")

Thrust on Bearing #3

Crankshaft End Play: .004"-.008"





Engine Tightening Specifications:


250 Cubic Inch 6 Cylinder Engine:

Spark Plugs: 25 Ft. Lbs

Cylinder Head Bolts: 95 Ft. Lbs.

Intake Manifold:

Outer Clamp: 20 Ft. Lbs

Other Clamps: 30 Ft. Lbs.

Exhaust Manifold:

Outer Clamp: 20 Ft. Lbs

Other Clamps: 30 Ft. Lbs.

Rocker Arm Cover: 55 Inch. Lbs.

Connecting Rod Cap Bolts: 35 Ft. Lbs.

Main Bearing Cap Bolts: 65 Ft. Lbs

Flywheel to Crankshaft: 60 Ft. Lbs.



350 Cubic Inch 8 Cylinder Engine:

Spark Plugs: 25-35 Ft. Lbs

Cylinder Head Bolts: 80 Ft. Lbs.

Intake Manifold: 25-35 Ft. Lbs

Exhaust Manifold: 20-25 Ft. Lbs

Rocker Arm Shaft: 25 Ft. Lbs.

Rocker Arm Cover: 7 Ft. Lbs.

Connecting Rod Cap Bolts: 42 Ft. Lbs.

Main Bearing Cap Bolts: 60-80 Ft. Lbs.

Flywheel to Crankshaft:

Automatic Transmission: 50-65 Ft. Lbs.

Standard Transmission: 85-95 Ft. Lbs.

Vibration Damper or Pulley: 160 Ft. Lbs.





400 Cubic Inch 8 Cylinder Engines:

Spark Plugs: 25-35 Ft. Lbs

Cylinder Head Bolts: 80 Ft. Lbs.

Intake Manifold: 25-35 Ft. Lbs

Exhaust Manifold: 20-25 Ft. Lbs

Rocker Arm Shaft: 25 Ft. Lbs.

Rocker Arm Cover: 7 Ft. Lbs.

Connecting Rod Cap Bolts: 42 Ft. Lbs.

Main Bearing Cap Bolts: 90-120 Ft. Lbs.

Flywheel to Crankshaft:

Automatic Transmission: 50-65 Ft. Lbs.

Standard Transmission: 85-95 Ft. Lbs.

Vibration Damper or Pulley: 160 Ft. Lbs.



455 Cubic Inch 8 Cylinder Engines:

Spark Plugs: 25-35 Ft. Lbs

Cylinder Head Bolts: 80 Ft. Lbs.

Intake Manifold: 25-35 Ft. Lbs

Exhaust Manifold: 20-25 Ft. Lbs

Rocker Arm Shaft: 25 Ft. Lbs.

Rocker Arm Cover: 7 Ft. Lbs.

Connecting Rod Cap Bolts: 42 Ft. Lbs.

Main Bearing Cap Bolts: 90-120 Ft. Lbs.

Flywheel to Crankshaft:

Automatic Transmission: 50-65 Ft. Lbs.

Standard Transmission: 85-95 Ft. Lbs.

Vibration Damper or Pulley: 160 Ft. Lbs.



Delco-Remy Distributor Specifications:


250 Cu. In. I-6 Engine:


Distributor #1110463

Breaker Point Opening: .019"

Cam Angle: 32 Degrees

Breaker Arm Spring Tension: 19-23 Ounces

Centrifugal Advance Data:

Advance Starts: 1 Degree @ 450 RPM

Full Advance: 17 Degrees @ 2,100 RPM

Vacuum Advance Data:

Inches of Vacuum to Start Plunger Movement: 6"

Maximum Vacuum Advance: 13 Degrees @ 16" Vacuum`



Distributor #1110464

Breaker Point Opening: .019"

Cam Angle: 32 Degrees

Breaker Arm Spring Tension: 19-23 Ounces

Centrifugal Advance Data:

Advance Starts: 1 Degree @ 510 RPM

Full Advance: 15 Degrees @ 2,100 RPM

Vacuum Advance Data:

Inches of Vacuum to Start Plunger Movement: 6"

Maximum Vacuum Advance: 13 Degrees @ 16" Vacuum`




350 Cu. In. V-8 Engine, with 2 Barrel Carburetor:


Distributor #1111961

Breaker Point Opening: .016"

Cam Angle: 30 Degrees

Breaker Arm Spring Tension: 19-23 Ounces

Centrifugal Advance Data:

Advance Starts: 1 Degree @ 220 RPM

Full Advance: 17 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM

Vacuum Advance Data:

Inches of Vacuum to Start Plunger Movement: 9"

Maximum Vacuum Advance: 13-3/4 Degrees @ 25" Vacuum




350 Cu. In. V-8 Engine, with 4 Barrel Carburetor:


Distributor #1111930

Breaker Point Opening: .016"

Cam Angle: 30 Degrees

Breaker Arm Spring Tension: 19-23 Ounces

Centrifugal Advance Data:

Advance Starts: 1 Degree @ 325 RPM

Full Advance: 12 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM

Vacuum Advance Data:

Inches of Vacuum to Start Plunger Movement: 8"

Maximum Vacuum Advance: 10-3/4 Degrees @ 23" Vacuum`



400 Cu. In. V-8 Engine, with Standard Transmission:


Distributor #1111932

Breaker Point Opening: .016"

Cam Angle: 30 Degrees

Breaker Arm Spring Tension: 19-23 Ounces

Centrifugal Advance Data:

Advance Starts: 1 Degree @ 425 RPM

Full Advance: 12 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM

Vacuum Advance Data:

Inches of Vacuum to Start Plunger Movement: 9"

Maximum Vacuum Advance: 12-3/4 Degrees @ 20-1/2" Vacuum`



400 Cu. In. V-8 Engine, with Automatic Transmission:


Distributor #1111933

Breaker Point Opening: .016"

Cam Angle: 30 Degrees

Breaker Arm Spring Tension: 19-23 Ounces

Centrifugal Advance Data:

Advance Starts: 1 Degree @ 325 RPM

Full Advance: 11 Degrees @ 1,900 RPM

Vacuum Advance Data:

Inches of Vacuum to Start Plunger Movement: 11"

Maximum Vacuum Advance: 9 Degrees @ 17-3/4" Vacuum`




455 Cu. In. V-8 Engine, with 2 Barrel Carburetor:


Distributor #1111934

Breaker Point Opening: .016"

Cam Angle: 30 Degrees

Breaker Arm Spring Tension: 19-23 Ounces

Centrifugal Advance Data:

Advance Starts: 1 Degree @ 300 RPM

Full Advance: 15 Degrees @ 2,000 RPM

Vacuum Advance Data:

Inches of Vacuum to Start Plunger Movement: 7"

Maximum Vacuum Advance: 13-1/4 Degrees @ 26-1/2" Vacuum`



455 Cu. In. V-8 Engines, with 4 Barrel Carburetor:


Distributor #1111935

Breaker Point Opening: .016"

Cam Angle: 30 Degrees

Breaker Arm Spring Tension: 19-23 Ounces

Centrifugal Advance Data:

Advance Starts: 1 Degree @ 500 RPM

Full Advance: 8 Degrees @ 1,500 RPM

Vacuum Advance Data:

Inches of Vacuum to Start Plunger Movement: 9"

Maximum Vacuum Advance: 13-3/4 Degrees @ 25" Vacuum`




455 Cu. In. V-8 "GT" Engines, with 4 Barrel Carburetor:


Distributor #1111936

Breaker Point Opening: .016"

Cam Angle: 30 Degrees

Breaker Arm Spring Tension: 19-23 Ounces

Centrifugal Advance Data:

Advance Starts: 1 Degree @ 450 RPM

Full Advance: 11 Degrees @ 1,800 RPM

Vacuum Advance Data:

Inches of Vacuum to Start Plunger Movement: 9"

Maximum Vacuum Advance: 13-3/4 Degrees @ 25" Vacuum`






Delco-Remy Alternator & Regulator Specifications:


Alternator #1100734

Rated Output: 42 Amperes

Field Current, 12 Volts @ 80 Degrees: 2.2 to 2.6 Amperes

Output @ 14 Volts

2,000 RPM: 28 Amperes

5,000 RPM: 40 Amperes

Regulator #1119515

Field Relay:

Air Gap: .015"

Point Gap: .030"

Closing Voltage: 6.3 to 8.3 Volts

Voltage Regulator:

Air Gap: .060"

Point Gap: .014"

Voltage @ 125 Degrees: 13.5-14.4 Volts



Alternator #1100767

Rated Output: 42 Amperes

Field Current, 12 Volts @ 80 Degrees: 2.2 to 2.6 Amperes

Output @ 14 Volts

2,000 RPM: 25 Amperes

5,000 RPM: 35 Amperes

Regulator #1119515

Field Relay:

Air Gap: .015"

Point Gap: .030"

Closing Voltage: 6.3 to 8.3 Volts

Voltage Regulator:

Air Gap: .060"

Point Gap: .014"

Voltage @ 125 Degrees: 13.5-14.4 Volts




Alternator #1100777

Rated Output: 55 Amperes

Field Current, 12 Volts @ 80 Degrees: 2.2 to 2.6 Amperes

Output @ 14 Volts

2,000 RPM: 32 Amperes

5,000 RPM: 50 Amperes

Regulator #1119515

Field Relay:

Air Gap: .015"

Point Gap: .030"

Closing Voltage: 6.3 to 8.3 Volts

Voltage Regulator:

Air Gap: .060"

Point Gap: .014"

Voltage @ 125 Degrees: 13.5-14.4 Volts



Alternator #1100853

Rated Output: 37 Amperes

Field Current, 12 Volts @ 80 Degrees: 4.0 to 4.5 Amperes

Output @ 14 Volts

5,000 RPM: 32 Amperes






Delco-Remy Starting Motor Specifications:


I-6, 250 Cu. In. Engine:

Part #1108365

Brush Spring Tension: 35 Ounces (Minimum)

Free Speed Test: 49-87 Amperes, 10.6 Volts, @ 6,200-10,700 RPM



V-8, 350 Cu. In. Engine, with 2 Barrel Carburetor:

Part #1108349

Brush Spring Tension: 35 Ounces (Minimum)

Free Speed Test: 65-100 Amperes, 10.6 Volts, @ 3,600-5,100 RPM

Resistance Test: 300-360 Amperes, 3.5 Volts,.




V-8, 350, 400 & 455 Cu. In. Engines:


Part #11078348

Brush Spring Tension: 35 Ounces (Minimum)

Free Speed Test: 70-105 Amperes, 10.6 Volts, @ 3,800-6,200 RPM

Resistance Test: 480-540 Amperes, 3.0 Volts,.




V-8, 455 Cu. In. Engines, 98 Series:

Part #1108333

Brush Spring Tension: 35 Ounces (Minimum)

Free Speed Test: 70-99 Amperes, 10.6 Volts, @ 7,800-12,200 RPM



V-8, 455 Cu. In. Engines, Toronado:


Part #11078352

Brush Spring Tension: 35 Ounces (Minimum)

Free Speed Test: 70-105 Amperes, 10.6 Volts, @ 3,800-6,200 RPM

Resistance Test: 480-540 Amperes, 3.0 Volts,.




Rear Axle Specifications:


F-85, Cutlass, Cutlass 'S,' Cutlass Supreme,& 4-4-2:

Carrier Type: Integral

Ring Gear & Pinion Backlash:

Method: Shims

Adjustment: .005"-.008"

Pinion Bearing Preload:

Method: Tighten Pinion Shaft Nut with Torque Wrench

Adjustment:

New Bearings: 20-30 Inch Pounds

Used Bearings: 5-15 Inch Pounds

Differential Bearing Preload:

Method: Shims

Adjustment:

With New Bearings: .010"

With Used Bearings: .010"




Vista Cruiser, Delmont 88, Delta 88, & 98:

Carrier Type: Integral

Ring Gear & Pinion Backlash:

Method: Shims

Adjustment: .007"-.009"

Pinion Bearing Preload:

Method: Spacer

Adjustment:

New Bearings: 24-35 Inch Pounds

Used Bearings: 15-25 Inch Pounds

Differential Bearing Preload:

Method: Shims

Adjustment:

With New Bearings: .20-30 Ft. Lbs.

With Used Bearings: 10-20 Ft. Lbs.



Toronado:

Carrier Type: Removable

Ring Gear & Pinion Backlash:

Method: Shims

Adjustment: .005"-.009"

Pinion Bearing Preload:

Method: Shims

Adjustment:

New Bearings: 2-3 Inch Pounds

Used Bearings: 2-3 Inch Pounds

Differential Bearing Preload:

Method: Shims

Adjustment:

With New Bearings: 15-20 Ft. Lbs.

With Used Bearings: 5-7 Ft. Lbs.







Brake Specifications:


F-85, Cutlass, & 4-4-2:

Brake Drum Diameter: 9-1/2"

Wheel Cylinder Bore:

Disc Brakes: 2-15/16"

Front: 1-1/8"

Rear: 15/16" (With Disc Brakes: 13/16")

Master Cylinder Bore:

Disc Brakes: 1-1/8"

Drum Brakes: 1"

Power Brakes: 1"




Vista Cruiser Station Wagons:

Brake Drum Diameter: 9-1/2"

Wheel Cylinder Bore:

Disc Brakes: 2-15/16"

Front: 1-1/8"

Rear: 15/16" (With Disc Brakes: 13/16")

Master Cylinder Bore:

Disc Brakes: 1-1/8"

Drum Brakes: 1"

Power Brakes: 1"





Delmont, Delta 88, & 98:

Brake Drum Diameter: 11"

Wheel Cylinder Bore:

Disc Brakes: 2-15/16"

Drum Brakes: 1-3/16"

Rear: 1"

Master Cylinder Bore:

Disc Brakes: 1"

Drum Brakes: 1"

Power Brakes: 1"




Toronado:

Brake Drum Diameter: 11"

Wheel Cylinder Bore:

Disc Brakes: 2-15/16"

Front Drum Brakes: 1-1/8"

Rear: 7/8"

Master Cylinder Bore:

Disc Brakes: 1-1/16"

Drum Brakes: 1"

Power Brakes: 1"




Wheel Alignment Specifications:


F-85 & Vista Cruiser:

Caster: - 1-1/4 Degrees

Camber:

Left: +1/8 Degrees

Right: +1/8 Degrees

Toe In: 1/8" to 3/16"

Toe-Out on Turns:

Outer Wheel: 18.6 Degrees

Inner Wheel: 20 Degrees



All 88, & 98, with Manual Steering:

Caster: - 1-1/4 Degree

Camber:

Left: +1/8 Degrees

Right: +1/8 Degrees

Toe In: 1/8" to 3/16"

Toe-Out on Turns:

Outer Wheel: 18.3 Degrees

Inner Wheel: 20 Degrees



All 88, & 98, with Power Steering:

Caster: - 3/4 Degree

Camber:

Left: +1/8 Degrees

Right: +1/8 Degrees

Toe In: 1/8" to 3/16"

Toe-Out on Turns:

Outer Wheel: 18.7 Degrees

Inner Wheel: 20 Degrees



Toronado:

Caster: - 2 Degree

Camber:

Left: +1/8 Degrees

Right: +1/8 Degrees

Toe In: 0" to 1/16"

Toe-Out on Turns:

Outer Wheel: 18.1 Degrees

Inner Wheel: 20 Degrees




Rochester Quadrajet 4MC & 4MV Carburetor Specifications:


Carburetor #7029250

Float Level: 1/4"

Pump Rod Hole: Inner

Pump Rod Adjustment: 5/16"

Choke Rod: .140"

Air Valve Dashpot: .030"

Choke Unloader: .200"

Air Valve Lockout: .020"

Air Valve Spring Wind-Up: 1/2"



Carburetor #7029251; 7029252; 7029254

Float Level: 1/4"

Pump Rod Hole: Inner

Pump Rod Adjustment: 5/16"

Choke Rod: .140"

Air Valve Dashpot: .030"

Choke Unloader: .200"

Air Valve Lockout: .020"

Air Valve Spring Wind-Up: 3/4"




Carburetor #7029253

Float Level: 1/4"

Pump Rod Hole: Outer

Pump Rod Adjustment: 3/8"

Choke Rod: .120"

Air Valve Dashpot: .050"

Choke Unloader: .200"

Air Valve Lockout: .020"

Air Valve Spring Wind-Up: 3/4"



Carburetor #7029255

Float Level: 1/4"

Pump Rod Hole: Inner

Pump Rod Adjustment: 5/16"

Choke Rod: .090"

Air Valve Dashpot: .050"

Choke Unloader: .200"

Air Valve Lockout: .020"

Air Valve Spring Wind-Up: 3/4"




Rochester 2GC Carburetor Specifications:


Carburetor #7029155

Float Level: 9/16"

Float Drop: 1-3/8"

Pump Rod: 1-7/16"

Idle Vent: .025"

Vacuum Break: .180"

Choke Setting: 1 Lean

Choke Rod: .140"

Choke Unloader: .170"

Fast Idle Speed: 900 RPM (On low step of cam)




Carburetor #7029156; 7029158; 7029159

Float Level: 9/16"

Float Drop: 1-3/8"

Pump Rod: 1-7/16"

Idle Vent: .025"

Vacuum Break: .180"

Choke Setting: Index

Choke Rod: .140"

Choke Unloader: .170"

Fast Idle Speed: 900 RPM (On low step of cam)







Rochester BV Carburetor Specifications:


Carburetor #7026027

Float Level: 1-9/32"

Float Drop: 1-7/8"

Vacuum Break: .140"

Choke Setting: Index

Choke Rod: .075"

Choke Unloader: .300"

Idle Vent: .050"



Carburetor #7026028

Float Level: 1-9/32"

Float Drop: 1-7/8"

Vacuum Break: .160"

Choke Setting: Index

Choke Rod: .075"

Choke Unloader: .300"

Idle Vent: .050"



Carburetor #7016627

Float Level: 1-9/32"

Float Drop: 1-3/4"

Vacuum Break: .160"

Choke Rod: .100"

Choke Unloader: .350"

Idle Vent: .050"



Carburetor #7016628

Float Level: 1-9/32"

Float Drop: 1-3/4"

Vacuum Break: .140"

Choke Rod: .090"

Choke Unloader: .350"

Idle Vent: .050"




Rochester Monojet M, & MV Carburetor Specifications:


Carburetor #7029014

Float Level: 1/4"

Metering Rod: .070"

Idle Vent: .050"

Choke Rod: .170"

Vacuum Break: .245"

Unloader: .350"

Fast Idle Speed: 750 RPM (On Low Step of Cam)



Carburetor #7029057

Float Level: 5/16"

Metering Rod: .120"

Idle Vent: .030"

Choke Rod: .180"

Vacuum Break: .260"

Unloader: .350"

Fast Idle Speed: 750 RPM (On Low Step of Cam)






Carter YF Carburetor Specifications:


Carburetor #4072SA

Idle Mixture Screw Setting: 1-1/2 Turns

Float Level: 7/32"

Float Drop: 2-1/4"

Idle Vent Setting: .060"

Choke Unloader Setting: 1/4"

Vacuum Break: .215"



Carburetor #4367S

Idle Mixture Screw Setting: 1-1/2 Turns

Float Level: 7/32"

Float Drop: 2-1/4"

Idle Vent Setting: .060"

Choke Unloader Setting: 1/4"

Vacuum Break: .230"



1969 Oldsmobile Paint Colors & Codes:


Code Color


10 Ebony Black

40 Saffron

50 Cameo White

57 Trophy Blue

52 Crimson

53 Nassau Blue

55 Tahitian Turquoise

46-0 Toronado Jade

57 Glade Green

59 Meadow Green

61 Sable

63 Palomino Gold

65 Topaz

67 Burgundy Mist]

69 Platinum

75 Aztec Gold

77 Autumn Gold

80 Powder Blue

81 Flamingo Silver

82 Covert Beige

83 Deauville Gray

85 Chestnut Bronze


Toronado Optional Colors:

1-01 Amethyst

U-02 Caribbean Turquoise

X-03 Nugget Gold



Popular Options:


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1969 Oldsmobile Historical Data:


Introduction date for the 1969 Oldsmobile is not available.

Total 1969 Oldsmobile Production was 655,887.



Promotional Model Cars:


Plastic: Oldsmobile Toronado 2 Door Hardtop; Oldsmobile "4-4-2" 2 Door Hardtop



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