Pages 73–76 (4 pages)
Wheels and Tires
From the 1934 Buick Series 40 Shop Manual
Demountable steel-spoke wheels with 16 x 4.50 drop-center rims, wheel removal and front and rear wheel bearings, then 16 x 6.25 low-pressure tires at 26 lb, spare tire valve extension, and detailed instructions for removing and applying tires on drop-center rims, with the wheel on a rack or on the floor.
Read this section free, starting at page 73What this section covers
- Wheel specifications and removal
- Front and rear wheel bearings
- Tire pressures
- Removing and applying tires on drop-center rims
- Year
- 1934
- Make
- Buick
- Vehicle
- Passenger Cars
- Type
- Service Manual
- Models
- Series 40: Models 34-41, 34-46, 34-46S, 34-47 and 34-48
- Publication
- BPS-1.19
- Pages
- 168
What’s inside
Shop manual
- Title Page, Models and Engine ChartsTitle page, the list of 1934 Series 40 body models, the Series 34-40 chassis view, an engine sectional view, the horsepower and torque curve (93 hp at 3200 rpm, 175 lb-ft at 2200 rpm) and a chart of engine speed against car speed for the 4.33 axle.pp. 1–7
- Enginepp. 8–22
- Carburetor, Fuel and Exhaust Systemspp. 23–38
- Clutchpp. 39–42
- Transmission and Universal Jointpp. 43–47
- Front Suspensionpp. 48–52
- Rear Axlepp. 53–64
- Brakespp. 65–72
- Wheels and Tirespp. 73–76
- FramesThe double-drop frame with box-type front cross member and X member, frame straightening after collision and the frame alignment drawing.pp. 77–78
- Ride Control: Springs and Shock Absorberspp. 79–88
- Steering and Front Wheel Alignmentpp. 89–101
- Electrical Systempp. 102–134
- Miscellaneous Unitspp. 135–139
- Bodiespp. 140–147
Specifications and reference
- General Lubricationpp. 148–152
- Dimension LimitsMinimum and maximum fitting limits for engine, clutch, transmission, universal joint, rear axle, front suspension, steering arm and spring parts.pp. 153–154
- Detailed Specificationspp. 155–161
- Dimensional Drawingspp. 162–165
- Index and Lubrication ChartAlphabetical subject index with page numbers, followed by the fold-out chassis lubrication chart.pp. 166–168







