Pages 4–7 (4 pages)
General description and operation
From the 1953 Chevrolet Power Steering and Autronic Eye Repair Manual
- Year
- 1953
- Make
- Chevrolet
- Models
- 1953 passenger cars: GM hydraulic Power Steering gear and Vickers pump; Guide Autronic Eye headlamp dimmer
- Publication
- S&M 49
- Pages
- 33
How Chevrolet Power Steering works: the recirculating ball gear (21.3 to 1), the hydraulic mechanism, the Vickers vane pump and reservoir (750 to 900 psi relief), the control valve and its five centering plungers, and neutral and turning hydraulic circuits.
What this section covers
- Recirculating ball steering gear
- Hydraulic steering mechanism
- Hydraulic pump and reservoir
- Operation of hydraulic booster system
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