Section 17 · Pages 203–212 (10 pages)

Specifications

From the 1949 Cadillac Shop Manual

Specifications for all series, arranged by section: capacities, body styles, wheels and rims, front and rear spring data charts, brakes, engine mechanical data (valve timing, connecting rods, crankshaft and main bearings, camshaft), generator and starting relay, carburetion, radiator and water pump, clutch, detailed Hydra-Matic clearances, the speedometer pinion gear chart, battery and horns.

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What this section covers

  • Capacities and body styles
  • Wheels, rims and spring data
  • Engine mechanical specifications
  • Engine electrical and carburetion
  • Cooling and clutch
  • Hydra-Matic Drive specifications
  • Speedometer pinion gear chart
Year
1949
Models
Series 49-61, 62, 60S, 75 and 86 Commercial Chassis
Pages
229

What’s inside

Service sections

  1. 1General InformationForeword, how the manual is arranged, and car identification: the nine-digit engine serial number and its locations, engine unit numbers for standard and Hydra-Matic cars, the body plate, and a table of the five 1949 series with bore and stroke, 331 cu. in. displacement, wheelbase and starting engine numbers.pp. 5–6
  2. 2Lubrication and Preventive Maintenancepp. 7–13
  3. 3Bodypp. 14–33
  4. 4FrameThe X-type frame used on 1949 cars and the heavier commercial frame: checking frame dimensions and twist, replacing the front cross member, and a frame dimension chart.pp. 34–35
  5. 5Chassis Suspensionpp. 36–54
  6. 6Rear Axlepp. 55–61
  7. 7Brakespp. 62–69
  8. 8Engine Mechanicalpp. 70–95
  9. 9Engine Electricalpp. 96–112
  10. 10Engine Fuel and Exhaustpp. 113–127
  11. 11Engine Coolingpp. 128–134
  12. 12Clutch and Standard Transmissionpp. 135–144
  13. 13Hydra-Matic Drivepp. 145–183
  14. 14Steering Gearpp. 184–187
  15. 15Chassis Sheet Metalpp. 188–192
  16. 16Chassis Electricalpp. 193–202

Specifications and reference

  1. 17Specificationspp. 203–212
  2. 18Torque Tightnessespp. 213–216
  3. 19Special Tool ListSpecial service tools by J-number and description, with the model years each fits, including Hydra-Matic tools and torque wrenches.pp. 217–218
  4. 20IndexAlphabetical index giving the section, note and page number for each subject.pp. 219–229