Section 3 · Pages 179–228 (50 pages)

Front Suspension

From the 1974 Chevrolet Light Truck Service Manual

Front suspension for 2-wheel drive and 4-wheel drive trucks. The 2-wheel drive part covers independent suspension description and theory, caster and camber adjustment, shock absorbers and bushings, ball joints, steering knuckle and arm and crossmember removal. The K-Series 4-wheel drive part follows, with front wheel bearing diagnosis, free-wheeling hubs, shock absorber testing on and off the vehicle and special tools.

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What this section covers

  • Independent front suspension (2-wheel drive)
  • Caster and camber adjustment
  • Shock absorbers and bushings
  • Ball joints and steering knuckle
  • Crossmember and suspension unit
  • K-Series 4-wheel drive front suspension
  • Front wheel bearing diagnosis
  • Free-wheeling hubs
Year
1974
Make
Chevrolet
Vehicle
C/K Trucks, G Vans, Light Duty Trucks, P Forward Control, Trucks
Type
Service Manual
Models
C, K, G, P 10–30
Publication
ST-330-74
Pages
978

What’s inside

Service manual

  1. 0General Information and Lubricationpp. 5–24
  2. 1AHeater and Air Conditioningpp. 25–124
  3. 1BBodypp. 125–172
  4. 2Framepp. 173–178
  5. 3Front Suspensionpp. 179–228
  6. 4Rear Suspension and Drivelinepp. 229–272
  7. 5Brakespp. 273–354
  8. 6Enginepp. 355–428
  9. 6KEngine Coolingpp. 429–442
  10. 6MEngine Fuelpp. 443–506
  11. 6TEmission Control Systemspp. 507–540
  12. 6YEngine Electricalpp. 541–600
  13. 7MClutches and Manual Transmissionspp. 601–652
  14. 7AAutomatic Transmissionpp. 653–740
  15. 8Fuel Tanks and Exhaustpp. 741–754
  16. 9Steeringpp. 755–853
  17. 10Wheels and Tirespp. 854–865
  18. 11Chassis Sheet Metalpp. 866–875
  19. 12Electrical: Body and Chassispp. 876–931
  20. 13Radiator and Grillepp. 932–937
  21. 14BumpersFront bumpers on C, K and P models, rear and rear step bumpers on C and K models, and G Series bumpers.pp. 938–939
  22. 15Accessoriespp. 940–945

Specifications

  1. Specificationspp. 946–978

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