Pages 25–29 (5 pages)

Lubrication and Maintenance

From the 1932 Ford V-8 and 4-Cylinder Service Bulletins (June–December)

Lubrication charts for the Ford V-8, the 4-cylinder car and the 4-cylinder truck, with the Group I operations due at 300 and 1,000 miles and every 1,000 miles after, and the Group II operations due twice yearly or every 5,000 miles. Oil grades, gear lubricant, universal joint grease, front wheel bearing grease, shock absorber fluid, battery, radiator and brake checks are covered, along with the end of the engine snubber adjustment.

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What this section covers

  • V-8 lubrication chart
  • 4-cylinder car and truck lubrication charts
  • Engine oil and gear lubricant grades
  • 1,000-mile service operations
  • Twice-yearly / 5,000-mile operations
Year
1932
Make
Ford
Models
Ford V-8 and improved 4-cylinder (B) cars, B commercial chassis and BB trucks, with notes for Model A and AA
Publication
Ford Service Bulletin Vol. 13 (No. 1, June 1932, to December 1932)
Pages
90

What’s inside

June 1932: Preliminary Service Instructions

  1. Cover and ContentsThe Ford Service Instructions cover and the title page of the June 1932 issue (Vol. 13, No. 1), with its list of contents.pp. 1–2
  2. BrakesBrake adjustment at the B-2041 adjusting screw, rod adjustment for car and truck linkage, the 25 mph road test, relining and grinding shoes, and checking for dragging brakes with a .005-inch feeler.pp. 3–5
  3. Carburetors (V-8 and 4-Cylinder)pp. 6–11
  4. Fuel Pumps and Fuel Gaugepp. 12–16
  5. Electrical System and Distributorspp. 17–22
  6. 4-Cylinder Engine MountingRemoving and installing the 4-cylinder engine, the flexible front and rear mountings, the dash-mounted snubber and the engine radius rods with their shims.pp. 23–24
  7. Lubrication and Maintenancepp. 25–29

Monthly bulletins, July–December 1932

  1. July 1932 Bulletinpp. 30–41
  2. August 1932 Bulletinpp. 42–53
  3. September–October 1932 Bulletinpp. 54–65
  4. November 1932 Bulletinpp. 66–77
  5. December 1932 Bulletinpp. 78–90