Section 11 · Pages 385–388 (4 pages)

Frame

From the 1952–1954 GMC Truck Models 620–980 Maintenance Manual

Frame alignment checks for single and tandem axle models using diagonal measurements, frame straightening without heat, crossmember and bracket replacement, welding precautions, and frame specifications including frame width by truck series.

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What this section covers

  • Frame alignment points
  • Straightening the frame
  • Crossmembers, brackets and welding
  • Frame specifications by truck series
Year
1952, 1953, 1954
Make
GMC
Models
Series 620, 630, 660, 670, 740, 750, 850, 920, 930, 950, 970, 980 (gasoline and diesel, incl. D, F, W prefixes)
Publication
Form X5404
Pages
576

What’s inside

Front matter

  1. Introduction, Model Data and IndexesCover, warranty, title page with the Quick Index tabs, how to use the manual, the model data table of series, wheelbases and engine types for 1952–1954, serial number and parts identification plate locations, the section index and the alphabetical index.pp. 1–10

Maintenance manual

  1. 1Front Axlepp. 11–22
  2. 2Rear Axlepp. 23–156
  3. 3Cab and Bodypp. 157–180
  4. 4Brakespp. 181–256
  5. 5Clutchpp. 257–267
  6. 6Cooling Systempp. 268–285
  7. 7Electricalpp. 286–342
  8. 8Enginepp. 343–384
  9. 11Framepp. 385–388
  10. 12Fuel Systempp. 389–422
  11. 13Lubricationpp. 423–448
  12. 16Steeringpp. 449–476
  13. 17Transmissionspp. 477–552
  14. 18Propeller Shaftspp. 553–560
  15. 19Hubs, Wheels and Tirespp. 561–572

Special tools

  1. Special Toolspp. 573–576