HOLDEN HX Statesman, Statesman DeVille and Caprice 1976-1977 Comprehensive Workshop Service Manual | PDF Download
HOLDEN HX Statesman, Statesman DeVille and Caprice 1976-1977 Comprehensive Workshop Manual | PDF Download
HOLDEN HX Statesman, Statesman DeVille and Caprice 1976-1977 Comprehensive Workshop Manual | PDF Download
This manual is suitable for the following Holden models made from 197-1977:
- Holden Statesman DeVille HX Sedan
- Holden Caprice HX Sedan
Engines covered in this workshop manual:
- 202 cu. in. (3300cc) 6 cylinder
- 253 cu. in. (4200cc) V8
- 308 cu. in. (5000cc) V8
Please Note: This Comprehensive Workshop manual covers all Holden models HQ, HJ, HX, HZ.
Below is a list of topics covered in this Holden manual:
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GENERAL INFORMATION
- MODEL IDENTIFICATION AND POWER TRAINS
- TORQUE WRENCH SPECIFICATIONS
- UNIT SERIAL NUMBER LOCATIONS
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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
- L6 ENGINES
- V8 ENGINES
- EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
- CAPACITIES IMPERIAL
- GENERAL LUBRICATION
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BASIC BODY CONSTRUCTION
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REAR QUARTER
- Rear Quarter- Description
- Rear Quarter- Description
- Motor- Rear Quarter Window Regulator
- Window - Rear Quarter
- Guide Assembly - Rear Quarter Window
- Handle - Rear Quarter Window Regulator
- Trim Panel - Rear Quarter Inner
- Trim-Rear Quarter Side
- Boot Compartment Lid
- End Gate Description
- Regulator End Gate Window
- Motor - Electrically Operated Window
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DOORS
- Description
- Front Door Hardware
- Door Hardware
- Rear Door Hardware
- Door Assemblies
- Door Adjustment
- Hinge Assembly
- Lock Assembly
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SHEET METAL
- Description
- Front Fender Assembly
- Radiator Grill HJ & HX-HZ
- Radiator Grill HQ
- Front End Panel Assembly
- Engine Hood
- Lock Plate & Support Assembly
- Bracket Assembly - Hood Lock Plunger
- Cable - Engine Hood Release
- Hinge Assembly - Engine Hood
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EXTERIOR ORNAMENTATION
- Description
- Windshield Upper Reveal Moulding
- Windshield Side Reveal Moulding
- Windshield Lower Reveal Moulding
- Roof Drip Gutter - Rear
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REAR QUARTER
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FRONT SUSPENSION
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- Hubs and Bearings
- Front Wheel Bearing Adjustment
- Front Hub Bolts Replace
- Ball Joints
- Front Shock Absorbers
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION
-
REAR SUSPENSION
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- SERVICE OPERATIONS
- COIL SPRING
- UPPER CONTROL ARM
- LOWER CONTROL ARM
- LOWER CONTROL ARM
- CONTROL ARM MOUNTED BUSHINGS
- CARRIER MOUNTED CONTROL ARM BUSHINGS
- REAR SHOCK ABSORBERS
- SUPERLIFT SHOCK ABSORBERS
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION
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DRUM BRAKES
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- Master Cylinder
- Pressure Differential Warning Switch
- Wheel Cylinder
- Brake Drum and Shoes
- Self Adjusting Brake- Operation
- Over-Ride Mechanism
- Maintenance and Adjustments
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HYDRAULIC BRAKE FLUID
- Bleeding the Hydraulic System
- Bleeding Wheel Cylinders
- Manual Bleeding
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MINOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Stop Light Switch
- Brake Master Cylinder Push Rod Adjustment
- Brake Adjustment - Self Adjusting
- Brake Adjustment - Manually
- Handbrake Adjustment
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MAJOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Brake Shoe Replacement
- DIAGNOSIS GUIDE
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION
-
DISC BRAKES INCLUDING MASTER-VAG
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION
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OPERATION
- Master Cylinder
- Brake Booster
- Caliper Assemblies
- Disc Brake Pad Wear
- Lining Inspection
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MAJOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Brake Pad Replacement
- Caliper Assembly
- Bleeding Disc Brakes
- Proportioning Valve
- DISC BRAKE MASTER-VAC
- DIAGNOSIS GUIDE
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STEERING
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION
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MINOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Adjustments on Vehicle
- Worm Bearing Pre Load
- Pitman Gear Mesh Adjustment
- Pitman Shaft Seal Replacement
- STEERING COUPLING AND INTERMEDIATE SHAFT
- POT JOINT COUPLING
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MAJOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Steering Gear Overhaul
- Ball Nut Disassembly
- Steering Column Removal
- STEERING LINKAGE
- STEERING IDLER ARM
- ENERGY ABSORBING STEERING COLUMNS
- IGNITION SWITCH
- POWER STEERING
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- MINOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- POWER STEERING PUMP REMOVAL
- POWER STEERING PUMP INSTALLATION
- SETTING POWER STEERING GEAR PRELOADS
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REAR AXLE
- BANJO
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- PERIODIC SERVICE
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MINOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Pinion Oil Seal- To replace
- Rear Axle Shaft Bearing - and / or Seal
- Oil Seal and/or Bearing Replacement
- Rear Axle Shaft Hub Bolts -To Replace
- Rear Universal Joint Flange, Washer or Nut Replacement (Using Old Seal)
- Rear Universal Joint Flange, Washer or Nut Replacement (Using New Oil Seal)
- SALISBURY
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION
-
PERIODIC SERVICE
- MINOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Rear Axle Shaft Bearing and/or Seal
- Rear Universal Joint Flange or Nut
- LIMITED SLIP DIFFERENTIAL
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- OPERATION
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SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Removal Differential
- TORQUE WRENCH SPECIFICATIONS
- SPECIAL TOOLS
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TRANSMISSIONS
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3 SPEED ALL-SYNCHROMESH
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- MINOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Gearshift Linkage
- Gearshift Control Rod Adjustment
- Gearshift Linkage Overhaul
- Transmission Side Cover Assembly
- Transmission Rear Extension Oil Seal- Replacement (Extension Installed)
- Transmission Rear Extension
- Speedometer Gears
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FOUR SPEED ALL SYNCHROMESH
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- MINOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Gearshift Linkage Adjustment
- Gearshift Control Lever Assembly
- Transmission Side Cover Assembly
- Transmission Rear Extension
- Reverse Shifter Shaft and Seal
- Transmission Rear Extension Oil Seal
- Speedometer Gears
- Speedometer Driven Gear
- MAJOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Removal Transmission
- Disassembly Transmission
- Disassembly Mainshaft
- Cleaning and Inspection
- Assembly Mainshaft
- Clutch Gear
- Counter Gear
- Assembly Transmission
- Installation Transmission
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FOUR SPEED MUNCIE
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- MINOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Gearshift Linkage Adjustment
- Gearshift Control Lubrication
- Gearshift Lever-Removal
- Transmission Side Cover
- Speedometer Driven Gear and Oil Seal
- Extension Oil Seal
- MAJOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Transmission - Removal
- Disassembly - Transmission
- Cleaning & Inspection
- Repairs
- Assembly Transmission
- Transmission - Installation
- SPECIFICATIONS
-
TRIMATIC AUTOMATIC
- INTRODUCTION
- MAINTENANCE
- SERVICE ADJUSTMENTS
- Neutral Start & Back up Switch Adjustment
- Manual Control Linkage Adjustment
- Detent Actuating Switch Adjustment
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TURBO HYDRA-MATIC "400" AUTOMATIC
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- PLANETARY GEAR TRAIN
- RANGE SELECTION
- RANGE SELECTION
- SERVICE ADJUSTMENTS
- Neutral Start and Back Up Switch Adjustments
- Detent Actuating Switch Adjustment
- Manual Control Linkage Adjustment
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3 SPEED ALL-SYNCHROMESH
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PROPELLER SHAFT AND UNIVERSAL JOINTS
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION
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SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Propeller Shaft
- Universal Joints
- Checking Oil Leak at Front Yoke
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ENGINE ASSEMBLIES
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L6 ENGINES
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- MINOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Hydraulic Valve Lifters
- Checking Valve Timing
- Valve Stem Oil Seal and/or Valve Spring Replacement
- Cylinder Head and Valve Mechanism
- Oil Pump
- Timing Gear Cover Oil Seal
- Camshaft
- Rear Main Bearing Oil Seal
- Engine Mountings
- Rear Mounting
- MAJOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Engine removal
- Cylinder Conditioning
- Cylinder Boring
- Cylinder Honing and Piston Fitting
- Piston Pin Fit
- Piston and Connecting Rod Assembly
- Piston and Connecting Rod Alignment
- Piston Ring Fitting
- Camshaft, Camshaft Bearings and Timing Gear
- Crankshaft, Crankshaft Bearngs and Timing Gear
- Flywheel and Ring Gear
- Cylinder Head and Valve Gear
- Oil Pump - Assembly
- Oil Pump - Assembly
- Engine Installation
- DIAGNOSIS GUIDE
- SPECIFICATIONS
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V8 253 and 308 ENGINES
- DESCRIPTION
- MINOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Intake Manifold
- Exhaust Manifold
- Rocker Arm Covers
- Checking Valve Timing
- Rocker Arms
- Valve Spring and /or Oil Seal Replacement
- Cylinder Head and Valve Mechanism
- Cylinder Heads
- Valve Guide Bore
- Valve Seats
- Valves
- Lapping Valves to Seats
- Measuring Valve Stem Height After Valve and Seat Reconditioning
- Hydraulic Valve Lifters
- Torsional Damper
- Oil Seal Front Cover
- Oil Pump
- Engine and Transmission Mountings
- MAJOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Oil Seal - Rear Main
- Crankcase Front Cover
- Oil Seal (Front Cover)
- Timing Chain and/or Sprockets
- Camshaft
- Flywheel or Converter Drive Plate and Ring Gear
- Cylinder Head and Valve Gear
- Main Bearings
- Connecting Rod Bearings
- Connecting Rod and Piston Assemblies
- Piston Pins
- Assembly of Connecting Rods to Pistons
- Piston and Connecting Rod Assembly Alignment
- Pistons
- Piston Rings
- Crankshaft
- SPECIAL TOOLS - 253 AND 308 ENGINES
- SPECIFICATIONS
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V8 350 ENGINE
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- MINOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Intake Manifold
- Exhaust Manifold
- Rocker Arm Cover
- Valve Mechanism
- Valve Lifters
- Valve Stem Oil Seal and/or Valve Spring
- Cylinder Head Assembly
- Oil Pan
- Oil Pump
- Oil Seal (Rear Main)
- Torsional Damper
- Crankcase Front Cover
- Timing Chain and/or Sprockets
- Camshaft
- Converter Drive Plate
- Power Plant Mountings
- MAJOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Cylinder Head Assemblies
- Valve Lifters-Hydraulic
- Oil Pump
- Main Bearings
- Connecting Rod Bearings
- Connecting Rod and Piston Assemblies
- Piston Rings
- Crankshaft
- Camshaft
- Oil Filter Bypass Valve Inspection and Replacement
- DIAGNOSIS GUIDE
- SPECIFICATIONS
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L6 ENGINES
-
CLUTCH
- General Description
-
MINOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Clutch Control Adjustments
- Clutch Linkage
- Clutch Pedal
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MAJOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Clutch Removal
- Clutch Installation
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FUEL SYSTEM
-
6 ENGINES
- CARBURETTOR
- MINOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Testing - Fuel Pump
- Periodic Service Check
- MAJOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Carburettor
- Air Cleaner and Intake Silencer
- Fuel Pump
- DIAGNOSIS GUIDE
-
253 V8 ENGINE
- BENDIX STROMBERG WW CARBURETIOR
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- OPERATION
- Float System
- Idle System
- Power System
- Accelerating System
- Automatic Choke
- Operation of Stromberg Choke System
- Wide Open Throttle Kick Device
- MAJOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Carburettor
- Fuel Pump
- DIAGNOSIS GUIDE
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308, 350 V8 ENGINES
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- MINOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Preliminary Checks
- Idle Speed and Mixture Adjustment
- Fuel Filter Maintenance
- FUEL PUMP 253 AND JOB V8 ENGINES
- FUEL PUMP 350 V8 ENGINE
- COOLING SYSTEM
- GENERAL DESCRIPTION
- MINOR SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Thermostat
- Radiator Pressure Cap
- Water Pump
- Cooling System Inhibitor
- Draining and Flushing
-
6 ENGINES
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FUEL TANK AND EXHAUST SYSTEM
-
FUEL TANK
- General Description
- Fuel Tank Removal & installation
- Fuel Tank Gauge and Outlet Pipe Assembly
- EXHAUST SYSTEM
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FUEL TANK
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GENERATING SYSTEM
- BOSCH GENERATING SYSTEM
- LUCAS GENERATING SYSTEM
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STARTING SYSTEM
- STARTING SYSTEM (Lucas and Bosch)
- PERIODIC INSPECTION OF STARTER MOTOR (Lucas and Bosch)
- SOLENOID SWITCH TESTS- ON BENCH (Lucas and Bosch)
- STARTER MOTOR TESTS- ON BENCH (Lucas and Bosch)
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IGNITION SYSTEM
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L6 and 253 & 308 cu. in. V8 ENGINES
- PERIODIC INSPECTION OF IGNITION SYSTEM
- DISTRIBUTOR CONTACT POINT ADJUSTMENT
- IGNITION TIMING
- SPARK PLUG CLEANING AND ADJUSTMENT
- IGNITION COIL TESTS
- DISTRIBUTOR CONDENSER TESTS
- DISTRIBUTOR OVERHAUL
- DIAGNOSIS GUIDE
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350 cu. in. V8 ENGINE
- DESCRIPTION
- PERIODIC MAINTENANCE
- SERVICE OPERATIONS
- Distributor Contact Points
- Setting Dwell Angle
- Distributor
- Coil Replacement
- Spark Plugs
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L6 and 253 & 308 cu. in. V8 ENGINES
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LIGHTING SYSTEM
- DESCRIPTION
- LIGHT SWITCH
- HEAD LAMPS
- LICENCE PLATE LAMP
- INTERIOR LIGHTS
- PARKING LAMPS
- TURN SIGNALS
- COMBINED TAIL AND STOP LAMP
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INSTRUMENTS AND GAUGES
- INSTRUMENT CLUSTERS
- BULB REPLACEMENT
- FUSES
- SPEEDOMETER CABLE
- WIRING HARNESS
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WIRING DIAGRAMS
- Engine Compartment Wiring
- Instrument Panel Wiring (Belmont, Kingswood, Monaro)
- Instrument Panel Wiring (Monaro GTS and Instrument Option U21)
- Instrument Panel Wiring (Statesman de Ville)
- Instrument Cluster Wiring (Instrument Options U16 and UD1)
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EMISSION CONTROLS
- EVAPORATIVE EMISSION CONTROL
- SERVICING THE SYSTEM
- CANISTER PURGE VALVE
- CARBURETOR
- OPTIONAL SLIDING SUN ROOF
- OPTIONAL AIR CONDITIONING
- TORQUE WRENCH SPECIFICATIONS
Please Note: This shop manual covers all Holden models from HQ (1971) - HZ (1979)
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Holden HX History
Holden HX Statesman 1976-1977
The HX Statesman was released in July 1977. It had very minor changes from the previous HJ model. The only changes were a new, finely spaced horizontal bar grille design and the engine was re-tuned to meet the new emission regulation in Australia.
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