🏷️ Basic Information Identification Make: Chrysler Model: Valiant Model Variants: R, S, AP5, AP6, VC, VE, VF, Pacer Production Years: 1962-1969 Codes Platform Codes: AP5, AP6, VC, VE, VF 👋 Introduction Market Position Target Audience: Technicians, mechanics, car repair enthusiasts Key Features Content Availability: Instant Access Value Proposition: Low Price, Great Quality, Time Savings Ease Of Use: Designed to help users quickly understand car construction, repair, and design. Competitive Analysis Contemporary Rivals: Ford Falcon (Australia), Holden (Australia) models of the same era. 📋 Manual Details Coverage Areas Primary Coverage: Chrysler Valiant R, S, AP5, AP6, VC, VE, VF, Pacer Year Range: 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969 Page Count Estimated Page Count: Hundreds or thousands (printable at great quality) Manual Type Manual Type: Factory Service Repair Parts Manual Content Focus: Parts Manual emphasis alongside service and repair information. Language Language: English Format File Format: PDF Delivery Method: Instant Download 📖 Manual Coverage Systems Covered Engine Service: Engine Service / Repair Transmission Service: Transmission Service / Repair Brake System: Brake System Electrical System: Electrical System Wiring Diagrams: Wiring Diagram Suspension: Suspension Steering: Steering Cooling System: Cooling System Fuel System: Fuel System Fuel Injection: Fuel Injection Emission System: Emission System Heater Air Conditioning: Heater/ Air Conditioner Engine Control System: Engine Control System Chassis Body: Chassis / Body Restraint System: Restraint System Interior: Interior Differential Drive: Differential / Drive Axle: Axle General Information: General Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Periodic Lubrication Climate Control: Heater and Air Conditioning system service and repair. Exhaust System: Implicitly covered under Engine Service/Repair and Chassis/Body, detailing exhaust system components and their maintenance. Tyre And Wheel: Implicitly covered under General Maintenance and Chassis/Body, including tire rotation and wheel specifications. Lighting System: Covered under Electrical System, detailing headlight, taillight, and interior lighting service. Valve Train: Covered under Engine Service/Repair, including valve adjustment and related components. Procedures Included General Maintenance: General Maintenance Troubleshooting: Troubleshooting Periodic Lubrication: Periodic Lubrication Engine Repair: Engine tune-up, disassembly, assembly, overhaul procedures for all listed engine variants. Transmission Repair: Manual and automatic transmission service, repair, and overhaul. Brake Service: Brake system inspection, repair, component replacement (drums, shoes, discs, pads, lines). Electrical Service: Diagnosis and repair of all electrical components, including starter, alternator, lighting, gauges, and wiring harnesses. Suspension Steering Service: Repair and adjustment of steering and suspension components, including alignment specifications. Cooling Fuel Emission Service: Service and repair for cooling, fuel, and emission control systems, including carburetor and fuel injection adjustments. Body Chassis Service: Repair procedures for chassis, body, interior trim, and restraint systems. Drive Axle Differential Service: Service and repair of drive axles and differential assemblies. Body Repair: Covers bodywork, rust repair considerations, and interior component refurbishment. Technical Depth Depth: Complete Factory Service Repair Information Content Type: Technical Data, Circuits, Diagrams, Equipment Information Diagnostic Tools: Information implicitly supports the use of common mechanical and electrical diagnostic tools of the era. 📊 Manual Specifications File Format Requirements: Adobe PDF Reader & WinZip Print Quality Quality: Great Quality (Printable) Binding Type Binding: Digital Download (Printable) Paper Type Paper Type: N/A (Digital) Compatibility Operating Systems: Compatible with All Versions of Windows & Mac ⚙️ Engine Specifications Primary Engine Engine Family: Chrysler Slant-Six (G-Series) and V8 (Hemi, LA Series) Performance Displacement Options: 225 cu in (3.7L) Slant-Six, 273 cu in (4.5L) V8, 318 cu in (5.2L) V8, 340 cu in (5.6L) V8, 426 cu in (7.0L) Hemi V8 (Pacer) Fuel System Carburetion: Single or multiple barrel carburetors (e.g., Carter, Holley); Fuel Injection for specific performance variants (less common in earlier years). 🔧 Transmission Standard Standard Transmission: 3-speed Manual Optional Optional Transmission: 3-speed Automatic (TorqueFlite), 4-speed Manual (on some performance models) Features Transmission Fluid: Requires specific ATF (Automatic Transmission Fluid) or manual transmission oil as per manufacturer specification (details in manual). 📐 Dimensions Exterior Body Styles: Sedan (2-door, 4-door), Coupe (2-door), Station Wagon (5-door), Hardtop Coupe (2-door) Weights Curb Weight: Varies by body style and engine; typically between 2800 - 3500 lbs (1270 - 1588 kg) 🛡️ Safety Features Active Features Braking System: Front Disc Brakes (optional on earlier models, standard on later models); Rear Drum Brakes. 💡 Technology Features Infotainment Audio System: Factory fitted AM/FM radio (optional, often analog tuning); speaker configurations varied. Driver Assistance Features: Basic driver aids; power steering (optional on some models), power brakes (optional on some models). 🔧 Maintenance Service Intervals Oil Change Interval: Typically 3,000 miles (4,800 km) or 3-6 months, refer to manual for specific engine and oil type. Fluid Specifications Engine Oil: API SF or SG classification recommended; viscosity SAE 10W-30 or 10W-40 for general use, refer to manual for seasonal recommendations and specific engine types. Coolant: Ethylene Glycol based antifreeze with corrosion inhibitors. Typically a 50/50 mix with distilled water. Brake Fluid: DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid (check manual for exact specification). Known Issues Common Concerns: Carburetor tuning issues, ignition system...