Pages 44–50 (7 pages)

Clutch, Transmission and Rear Axle

From the 1924 Chevrolet Superior Instruction Book (Owner’s Manual)

General lubrication, then the leather-faced cone clutch with its expanders, oiling and pedal adjustment, the clutch collar, the three-speed selective sliding-gear transmission and its 600W oil, and the semi-floating rear axle with spiral bevel drive, differential, thrust bearing, propeller shaft and universal joint, with sectional views of the transmission and axle.

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What this section covers

  • General lubrication
  • Cone clutch care and adjustment
  • Three-speed transmission
  • Semi-floating rear axle and differential
  • Rear axle noises and lubrication
  • Rear wheel bearings
Year
1924
Make
Chevrolet
Vehicle
Passenger Cars
Type
Owner's Manual
Models
Superior Model (touring, roadster and closed models)
Pages
82

What’s inside

Instruction book

  1. Title Page, Service Policy and Warrantypp. 1–8
  2. Operating the Carpp. 9–22
  3. Detecting Troublepp. 23–31
  4. Cooling System and Winter DrivingThe cellular radiator and belt-driven centrifugal pump, pump packing, flushing and descaling with lye, radiator leaks, and wood or denatured alcohol anti-freeze mixtures by temperature.pp. 32–34
  5. Valves and Valve Grindingpp. 35–40
  6. LubricationThe lubrication chart, cylinder head gasket and bolt tightening, the constant-level splash oiling system, the geared oil pump and the oil pressure gauge on the instrument board.pp. 41–43
  7. Clutch, Transmission and Rear Axlepp. 44–50
  8. Brakes, Steering, Wheels and Springspp. 51–56
  9. Carburetor and Fuel Systempp. 57–60
  10. Electrical Systempp. 61–76
  11. Storage, Care of Tops and Ordering PartsWinter storage of the car, care of tops and cloth upholstery, batteries in storage, and how to order parts using the model and car number plate under the front seat.pp. 77–78
  12. IndexAlphabetical subject index, memo page and back cover.pp. 79–82

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