Section 5 · Pages 60–90 (31 pages)

Power Steering

From the 1962 Cadillac Shop Manual

The recirculating ball steering gear with hydraulic power assist, supplied by a constant displacement vane pump and controlled by a rotary valve in the gear. Covers the pitman arm, drag link, idler arm and tie rod linkage, service procedures, and a condition, cause and remedy diagnosis chart.

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What this section covers

  • Steering gear design
  • Vane type pump design
  • Pitman arm, drag link and idler arm
  • Gear and pump service
  • Diagnosis chart
Year
1962
Models
Series 60, 62, 75 and Commercial chassis
Publication
1098987
Pages
550

What’s inside

Shop manual

  1. 1General Informationpp. 1–8
  2. 2Lubrication Service and Preventive Maintenancepp. 9–17
  3. 3Framepp. 18–23
  4. 4Chassis Suspensionpp. 24–59
  5. 5Power Steeringpp. 60–90
  6. 6Hydra-Matic Transmissionpp. 91–142
  7. 7Rear Axlepp. 143–158
  8. 8Brakespp. 159–182
  9. 9Engine Mechanicalpp. 183–214
  10. 10Fuel and Exhaustpp. 215–246
  11. 11Engine Coolingpp. 247–256
  12. 12Electrical Systempp. 257–318
  13. 13Chassis Sheet Metalpp. 319–326
  14. 14Accessoriespp. 327–408
  15. 15Instrument Panelpp. 409–418
  16. 16Bodypp. 419–534
  17. 17Appendixpp. 535–540
  18. Alphabetical Indexpp. 541–550