Pages 10–27 (18 pages)
Front Axle
From the 1951–1952 Dodge Truck B-3 Series Shop Manual
Service of the I-beam front axles on all B-3 models except the Power Wagon: front hub, drum and bearing removal and adjustment, drag link and tie rod service (including C.O.E. and Route Van layouts), king pin and bushing replacement on Elliott and reverse Elliott axles, and the full front wheel alignment procedure with turntables and gauges. Diagnosis charts link tire wear patterns to camber, toe-in and inflation faults.
Read this section free, starting at page 10What this section covers
- Front hub, drum and wheel bearing service and adjustment
- Drag link and tie rod removal
- King pin and bushing replacement
- King pin inclination, camber and caster checks
- Toe-in and toe-out on turns
- Tire wear diagnosis
- Make
- Dodge
- Vehicle
- Four Wheel Drive Trucks, Trucks
- Type
- Service Manual
- Models
- B-3 Series: B, C, D, PW Power Wagon, DU/EU Route Van, F, G, H, HH, J, K, R, T, V, Y, VX and YX tandems
- Publication
- D-13696
- Pages
- 499
What’s inside
Front matter
- Foreword and IntroductionForeword explaining how the manual is organized, a model designation and license data chart with starting serial numbers for the Detroit and San Leandro plants, engine bore, stroke and displacement, and maximum GVW ratings, plus break-in advice for new engines and seasonal preparation.pp. 5–9
Service sections
- Front Axlepp. 10–27
- Front Axle, Gear Driven (B-3-PW)pp. 28–35
- Rear Axlepp. 36–113
- Body and Sheet Metalpp. 114–131
- Brakespp. 132–165
- Clutchpp. 166–183
- Cooling Systempp. 184–199
- Electrical Systempp. 200–237
- Enginepp. 238–301
- Exhaust Systempp. 302–309
- Fluid Drivepp. 310–321
- Framepp. 322–331
- Fuel Systempp. 332–389
- Lubricationpp. 390–401
- Propeller Shaft and Universal Jointspp. 402–409
- Shock Absorberspp. 410–419
- Springspp. 420–423
- Steeringpp. 424–439
- Transmissionpp. 440–461
- Torque Divider and Transfer Casepp. 462–481
- Wheels and Tirespp. 482–499