Section 3 · Pages 41–52 (12 pages)

Rear Axle

From the 1934–1936 Chrysler Master Maintenance Manual

Semi-floating rear axle service: pinion shaft bearing adjustment with shims and a dial indicator, axle shaft removal and oil seals, axle shaft bearing adjustment, differential bearing adjustment by bearing support spread, and pinion gear adjustment. A page of drive gear tooth contact patterns shows how to correct heel, toe, flank and face contact, followed by rear axle and axle shaft bearing illustrations.

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What this section covers

  • Pinion shaft bearing adjustment
  • Axle shaft removal and oil seals
  • Axle shaft bearing adjustment
  • Differential bearing adjustment
  • Pinion gear adjustment
  • Spiral bevel gear tooth contact
Year
1934, 1935, 1936
Models
1934 CA/CB/CU/CV, 1935 C6/CZ/C1–C3, 1936 C7–C11: Sixes, Airstream, Airflow and Airflow Imperial
Pages
388

What’s inside

Service policy and inspections

  1. Warranty, Service Policy and Inspectionspp. 1–9

Maintenance groups

  1. 1Lubricationpp. 10–23
  2. 2Front Axlepp. 24–40
  3. 3Rear Axlepp. 41–52
  4. 4Brakespp. 53–75
  5. 5Clutchpp. 76–92
  6. 6Cooling Systempp. 93–100
  7. 7Electrical Systempp. 101–150
  8. 8Enginepp. 151–176
  9. 9Fuel and Exhaust Systempp. 177–193
  10. 10Frame, Springs and Shock Absorberspp. 194–214
  11. 11Steeringpp. 215–231
  12. 12Transmission and Universal Jointspp. 232–258
  13. 13Wheels and Tirespp. 259–269
  14. 14Bodypp. 270–282

Service standards and tools

  1. 15Service Standardspp. 283–333
  2. 16Special Service Toolspp. 334–385
  3. CoversThe Chrysler Master Maintenance Manual covers, and a repeat of the automatic clutch control illustration 5D1.pp. 386–388