Section 18 · Pages 553–560 (8 pages)

Propeller Shafts

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

Propeller shaft layouts for single and tandem axles with and without auxiliary transmission, diagnosis of drive line noise and vibration, flange runout, yoke distortion and flange angularity checks with a protractor, shaft replacement, needle bearing universal joint overhaul, center bearing service, and propeller shaft and joint specifications.

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What this section covers

  • Propeller shaft arrangements
  • Drive line noise diagnosis
  • Flange and yoke alignment checks
  • Universal joint overhaul
  • Center bearings
  • Propeller shaft specifications
Year
1952, 1953, 1954
Make
GMC
Vehicle
Heavy Duty Trucks, Trucks
Type
Service Manual
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

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