Section 5 · Pages 66–101 (36 pages)

Power Steering

From the 1961 Cadillac Shop Manual

The rotary valve power steering gear and constant displacement vane pump used on all 1961 Cadillacs. Describes gear and pump operation, the enlarged flow control orifice and tighter valve gaps, and the pump mounted at the upper left front of the engine, with diagnosis and service procedures.

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What this section covers

  • Rotary valve steering gear operation
  • Vane type pump operation
  • Condition, cause and remedy chart
  • Pump removal and overhaul
  • Steering gear removal and overhaul
  • Special tools and 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