Section 12 · Pages 281–381 (101 pages)

Electrical System, Including Radio, Cruise Control and Guide-Matic

From the 1963 Cadillac Shop Manual

The largest chassis section: battery tests, starter motor, distributor and ignition, generator and regulator, engine tests, lamps and headlamp aiming, gages, horns, wipers and washers, radio and antenna, Cruise Control and the Guide-Matic automatic headlamp dimmer, with fuse locations, bulb data chart and specifications.

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What this section covers

  • Battery tests and care
  • Starter motor tests and overhaul
  • Distributor, ignition coil and timing
  • Generator and regulator
  • Lamps and headlamp aiming
  • Windshield wiper and washer
  • Radio and antenna
  • Cruise Control and Guide-Matic
Year
1963
Models
Series 60, 62, 75 and Commercial Chassis
Publication
1099022
Pages
609

What’s inside

Chassis, engine and electrical

  1. 1General InformationUnit identification number locations (engine, Hydra-Matic, differential carrier, compressor, radio, Guide-Matic and cruise control), the foreword and manual arrangement, and the general description and specifications table of body styles with style numbers, wheelbase, length and width.pp. 3–5
  2. 2Lubrication Service and Preventive Maintenancepp. 6–17
  3. 3Framepp. 18–23
  4. 4Chassis Suspensionpp. 24–59
  5. 5Power Steeringpp. 60–93
  6. 6Hydra-Matic Transmissionpp. 94–149
  7. 7Propeller Shaft and Rear Axlepp. 150–165
  8. 8Power Brakespp. 166–192
  9. 9Engine, Mechanicalpp. 193–235
  10. 10Engine, Fuel and Exhaustpp. 236–271
  11. 11Engine, Coolingpp. 272–280
  12. 12Electrical System, Including Radio, Cruise Control and Guide-Maticpp. 281–381
  13. 13Heating and Air Conditioningpp. 382–449
  14. 14Chassis Sheet Metalpp. 450–459
  15. 15Instrument Panelpp. 460–469

Body

  1. 16Bodypp. 470–597

Index

  1. Alphabetical Indexpp. 598–609