SECTION 10-J 1954 BUICK WIRING CIRCUIT DIAGRAMS 10-59 1954 BUICK CIRCUIT DIAGRAMS AND 1954 BUICK FUSE BLOCK This Section contains 1954 Buick wiring diagrams for chassis and body. The 1954 Buick wiring may be easily traced by paying attention to the color code on each wire and the color code indicated on the diagrams. Many of the [...]
SECTION 10-H 1954 BUICK SIGNAL SYSTEMS 10-52 1954 BUICK HORNS AND CONTROL CIRCUIT 1954 Buick Horns and Relay Two Delco-Remy electrically operated vibrator type horns are mounted in front of the radiator. Both 1954 Buick horns are operated simultaneously by a horn relay which is controlled by the horn button on steering wheel. The left hand horn [...]
SECTION 10-G 1954 BUICK LIGHTS - LIGHTING SYSTEM 10-47 1954 BUICK LIGHTING SWITCH AND CIRCUIT BREAKER Description of 1954 Buick Light Switch The 1954 Buick lighting switch is a "push-pull" type which also incorporates a manually operated rheostat for controlling the map and instrument panel lights. Three "push-pull" positions of the switch knob provide control of the [...]
SECTION-10-F 1954 BUICK IGNITION SYSTEM 10 9 1954 BUICK IGNITION SYSTEM DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION 1954 Buick Ignition System Components The 1954 Buick ignition system consists of the 1954 Buick ignition switch, 1954 Buick ignition coil resistance unit, 1954 Buick ignition coil, 1954 Buick ignition distributor, 1954 Buick spark plugs, and the low and high tension wiring. Electrical energy is obtained from the [...]
SECTION 10-E 1954 BUICK CRANKING (STARTER) SYSTEM 10-28 THE 1954 BUICK CRANKING (STARTER) SYSTEM General Description The 1954 Buick cranking system permits the engine to be cranked by turning the ignition switch on and depressing the accelerator pedal. While accelerator pedal is depressed the cranking motor continues operation until the engine starts running on its own [...]
SECTION 10-D 1954 BUICK GENERATING SYSTEM 10-20 THE 1954 BUICK GENERATING SYSTEM The 1954 Buick generating system restores to the battery the energy used in cranking the engine. It also supplies current to carry the electrical load of the ignition, lights, signalling devices, and accessories, at operating speeds above 25 MPH up to the limit of [...]
SECTION 10-C 1954 BUICK BATTERY AND CABLES 10-14 GENERAL 1954 BUICK BATTERY INFORMATION Delco-Remy 12-volt storage battery number 3 EM 60-W is used in all models. This battery has 6 cells with 9 plates per cell, a capacity of 60 ampere-hours at a 20 hour rate, and a rating of 720 watt-hours. The 1954 Buick battery [...]
10-7 1954 BUICK ELECTRICAL TROUBLE DIAGNOSIS - BATTERY AND CABLES Quick Check of 1954 Buick Battery and Cables Whenever 1954 Buick electrical trouble develops it is desirable to make a quick check of the battery and cables to make certain that this source of current is in good condition, securely connected, and is functioning properly. This check [...]
SECTION 10-A 1954 BUICK ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS 10-1 1954 BUICK BATTERY SPECIFICATIONS 1954 Buick Battery Specifications 10-2 1954 BUICK GENERATING SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS 1954 Buick Generator 1954 Buick Generator Specifications 1954 Buick Generator Regulator 1954 Buick Generator Regulator Specifications 10-3 1954 BUICK CRANKING (STARTER) SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS 1954 Buick Cranking Motor 1954 Buick [...]
SECTION 9-D 1954 BUICK POWER BRAKES 9-15 DESCRIPTION OF 1954 BUICK POWER BRAKE MECHANISM General Description Wheel brake assemblies used with 1954 Buick power brake mechanism are identical with the regular (foot powered) brake equipment, except that a high pressure type of brake shoe lining is used. This lining is identified by its black colored edge. [...]