Section 7 · Pages 158–173 (16 pages)

Rear Axle

From the 1961 Cadillac Shop Manual

Rear axle carrier assemblies and the two-piece propeller shaft with universal joints. Gear ratios vary by series, and a controlled differential is optional. Includes service procedures, torque specifications, special tools and specifications, with a separate note for the Fleetwood Sixty Special.

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What this section covers

  • Standard and controlled differential
  • Propeller shaft and universal joints
  • Gear ratios by series
  • Carrier removal and service
  • Torque specifications
  • Special tools
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

  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

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