Section 4A · Pages 85–90 (6 pages)

Propeller Shaft

From the 1962 Pontiac Chassis Service Manual

Year
1962
Models
Catalina (23), Star Chief (26), Bonneville (28), Grand Prix (29), Safari wagons
Publication
S-6204
Pages
592

Propeller shaft description and inspection, rubber torsional dampeners, and alignment of engine and shaft. Major repairs cover removal, universal joint disassembly, cleaning, assembly and installation, followed by trouble diagnosis for oil leaks, knocks and vibration and torque specifications.

What this section covers

  • Shaft inspection
  • Engine and shaft alignment
  • Universal joint disassembly
  • Assembly and installation
  • Vibration diagnosis