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.
Read this section free, starting at page 66What 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
- Make
- Cadillac
- Vehicle
- Passenger Cars
- Type
- Service Manual
- Models
- Series 60, 62, 75 and Commercial Chassis
- Publication
- 1098935
- Pages
- 545
What’s inside
Shop manual
- 1General Informationpp. 1–7
- 2Lubricationpp. 8–17
- 3Framepp. 18–23
- 4Chassis Suspensionpp. 24–65
- 5Power Steeringpp. 66–101
- 6Hydra-Matic Transmissionpp. 102–157
- 7Rear Axlepp. 158–173
- 8Brakespp. 174–201
- 9Engine Mechanicalpp. 202–235
- 10Fuel and Exhaustpp. 236–271
- 11Engine Coolingpp. 272–281
- 12Electrical Systempp. 282–343
- 13Chassis Sheet Metalpp. 344–353
- 14Accessoriespp. 354–419
- 15Bodypp. 420–533
- 16Index and Reference Tablespp. 534–545







