Section 10 · Pages 267–278 (12 pages)

Wheels and Tires

From the 1941–1942 Pontiac Shop Manual

Drop-base steel wheels with left-hand nuts on the left side, and the 6.00 x 16 and 6.50 x 16 tires, including the optional white sidewalls. It covers how driving conditions affect tire life, tire servicing and rotation with the spare, how to read tread wear, and how to use the jack, with specifications.

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What this section covers

  • Wheels and optional tires
  • Driving conditions and tire life
  • Tire rotation
  • Tread wear patterns
  • Jack operation
  • Specifications
Year
1941, 1942
Make
Pontiac
Vehicle
Passenger Cars
Type
Service Manual
Models
1941 Custom, DeLuxe and Streamliner Torpedo 6 and 8; 1942 Torpedo 6 and 8, Streamliner 6 and 8
Publication
PS-4204
Pages
413

What’s inside

Shop manual

  1. Introduction and Performance Datapp. 1–10
  2. 0General Lubricationpp. 11–21
  3. 1Bodypp. 22–81
  4. 2FrameFrame dimension drawings for the DeLuxe Torpedo, Streamliner and Custom models, with a short general description and repair notes.pp. 82–83
  5. 3Front End Suspensionpp. 84–105
  6. 4Rear End Suspensionpp. 106–134
  7. 5Brakespp. 135–152
  8. 6Engine Mechanicalpp. 153–175
  9. 6AEngine Cooling and Oilingpp. 176–190
  10. 6BEngine Fuelpp. 191–233
  11. 6CEngine Clutchpp. 234–240
  12. 7Transmission and Safety Shift Gear Controlpp. 241–256
  13. 8Fuel Tank and ExhaustThe frame-mounted gasoline tank, fuel line routing, and the exhaust pipe and straight-through mufflers, with repair notes and specifications.pp. 257–257
  14. 9Steeringpp. 258–266
  15. 10Wheels and Tirespp. 267–278
  16. 11Chassis Sheet Metalpp. 279–289
  17. 12Electricalpp. 290–339
  18. 14Accessoriespp. 340–409
  19. IndexAn alphabetical subject index with page numbers.pp. 410–413

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