Section 4 · Pages 49–84 (36 pages)

Rear Axle

From the 1962 Pontiac Chassis Service Manual

Year
1962
Make
Pontiac
Vehicle
Passenger Cars
Type
Service Manual
Models
Catalina (23), Star Chief (26), Bonneville (28), Grand Prix (29), Safari wagons
Publication
S-6204
Pages
592

Rear axle design and operation for the standard differential and the Safe-T-Track differential, with axle ratios and a usage chart. Service covers axle shaft and flange removal, pinion bearing preload, tooth contact patterns, backlash correction, differential case overhaul and torque specifications.

What this section covers

  • Standard and Safe-T-Track differentials
  • Axle ratio and usage chart
  • Axle shaft removal
  • Pinion bearing preload
  • Tooth contact pattern
  • Backlash adjustment
  • Torque specifications
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