Section 4 · Pages 24–65 (42 pages)

Chassis Suspension

From the 1961 Cadillac Shop Manual

The independently sprung, rubber-mounted front suspension with tie-struts and the four-link rear suspension with coil springs used on all but the Commercial Chassis, which has rear leaf springs. Includes a condition, cause and remedy chart, camber combinations, and removal and installation procedures.

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What this section covers

  • Front suspension with tie-struts
  • Four-link rear suspension
  • Commercial Chassis leaf springs
  • Diagnosis chart
  • Acceptable camber combinations
  • Component removal and installation
  • Torque specifications
Year
1961
Models
Series 60, 62, 75 and Commercial Chassis
Publication
1098935
Pages
545

What’s inside

Shop manual

  1. 1General Informationpp. 1–7
  2. 2Lubricationpp. 8–17
  3. 3Framepp. 18–23
  4. 4Chassis Suspensionpp. 24–65
  5. 5Power Steeringpp. 66–101
  6. 6Hydra-Matic Transmissionpp. 102–157
  7. 7Rear Axlepp. 158–173
  8. 8Brakespp. 174–201
  9. 9Engine Mechanicalpp. 202–235
  10. 10Fuel and Exhaustpp. 236–271
  11. 11Engine Coolingpp. 272–281
  12. 12Electrical Systempp. 282–343
  13. 13Chassis Sheet Metalpp. 344–353
  14. 14Accessoriespp. 354–419
  15. 15Bodypp. 420–533
  16. 16Index and Reference Tablespp. 534–545