Section 9A · Pages 480–497 (18 pages)

Mechanical Steering

From the 1969 GMC Truck Service Manual, Series 4000–6500

Steering system description and maintenance, steering gear adjustments and replacement, steering linkage and tie rod, steering wheel and column, and multiple wire connectors.

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What this section covers

  • Steering maintenance
  • Gear adjustments
  • Gear replacement
  • Linkage and tie rod
  • Steering wheel and column
Year
1969
Make
GMC
Vehicle
Medium Duty Trucks, Trucks
Type
Service Manual
Models
Series 4000–6500
Publication
X-6933
Pages
557

What’s inside

Service manual

  1. Introduction and General Informationpp. 1–7
  2. 0Lubricationpp. 8–23
  3. 1Cabs: General Maintenancepp. 24–37
  4. 1Conventional Model Cabs (Including Heating)pp. 38–55
  5. 1Tilt Model Cabs (Including Heating)pp. 56–71
  6. 1Body Mountingspp. 72–75
  7. 1Air Conditioning (Conventional Cab Models)pp. 76–105
  8. 2Framepp. 106–115
  9. 3AFront End Alignmentpp. 116–119
  10. 3BFront Axlepp. 120–123
  11. 3CFront Springs and Shock Absorberspp. 124–128
  12. 3DFront Hubs and BearingsFront wheel bearing maintenance and bearing adjustment checks.pp. 129–131
  13. 4ARear Axle and Controlspp. 132–151
  14. 4BRear Springspp. 152–155
  15. 4CRear Hubs and Bearingspp. 156–161
  16. 4DPropeller Shaftspp. 162–167
  17. 5AHydraulic Brakespp. 168–214
  18. 5BAir Brakespp. 215–260
  19. 5CParking Brakepp. 261–265
  20. 6AGasoline Enginespp. 266–299
  21. 6BToro-Flow Diesel Enginepp. 300–317
  22. 6DEngine MountingsInspection and replacement of engine mounts.pp. 318–319
  23. 6KEngine Cooling Systempp. 320–327
  24. 6MEngine Fuel Systempp. 328–391
  25. 6TAir Compressor and Governorpp. 392–399
  26. 6YEngine Electricalpp. 400–441
  27. 7ATransmission Control Linkagepp. 442–451
  28. 7BTransmission On-Vehicle Servicepp. 452–457
  29. 7DClutch Controlspp. 458–465
  30. 7EClutchespp. 466–471
  31. 8Fuel Tank and Exhaustpp. 472–479
  32. 9AMechanical Steeringpp. 480–497
  33. 9BPower Steeringpp. 498–517
  34. 10Wheels and Tirespp. 518–523
  35. 11Sheet Metalpp. 524–527
  36. 12Chassis Electrical and Instrumentspp. 528–545
  37. 13Radiator and Surge Tankpp. 546–551
  38. Special Toolspp. 552–557

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