Hudson 1953 Jet Mechanical Procedure Manual page 12

7 LUBRICATION
Check Brake Master Cylinder Fluid Level
.
Perform operations included in 1,000 mile lubrication, in addition to the following:
Engine - Drain Oil Reservoir and Refill.
See "Engine Oil," Page 4.
Generator
Distributor
Air Cleaner - Standard - Wash and Re-oil
Perform operations included in 1,000 and 2,000mile lubrications, in addition to the following:
Oil Filter
E. P. LUBRICANT - S.A.E. 80 WINTER, S. A. E. 90 SUMMER
Transmission
Brake Cables
Perform operations included in 1,000 mile, 2,000 mile and 5,000 mile lubrications, in addition to the
following:
If springs are equipped with metal covers use Viscous Chassis Lubricant using special lubricating
clamp. If springs do not have metal covers, do not lubricate.
MULTI-PURPOSE GEAR LUBRICANT - S.A.E. 90
Rear Axle
IMPORTANT: When checking the level of the lubricant in the rear axle and transmission, make
sure that the lubricant has stopped foaming. If the car has been run for a considerable length of
time, it should be permitted to stand long enough to allow the oil to reach the true level before
checking.
Hydra-Matic Oil Level Indicator
Front Wheel Bearings
Rear Wheel Bearings
Hydra-Matic Drive Transmission
HUDSON HYDRAULIC BRAKE FLUID
EVERY 2,000 MILES
ENGINE OIL
2 Points
4 Points
EVERY 5,000 MILES
Drain and Refill
VISCOUS CHASSIS LUBRICANT
EVERY 10,000 MILES
VISCOUS CHASSIS LUBRICANT
SODIUM SOAP BASE LUBRICANT
VERY 25,000 MILES
HYDRA-MATIC DRIVE FLUID
Air Cleaner - Oil Bath - Remove, wash and add
new oil.
Oil Filler Pipe Cap - Wash and Re-oil.
Throttle Operating Linkage
Brake Operating Linkage
Overdrive
Clean and Lubricate
Remove, Clean and Repack
Remove, Clean and Repack
Drain and Refill
All Joints
All Joints
Renew cartridge
Drain and Refill
Drain and Refill
Clean