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13. REAR AXLE
First 1000 miles and every 10,000 miles or
season-
ally-Drain rear axle only (Powerglidel
or
both
rear axle an.d transmission (3 or 4-speedJ
.
Refill
all units drained
with
lubricant specified below.
Every 1000 miles-Check reor axle at operating
tem-
perature and keep lubricant at level of filler
plug. If rear axle lubricant is below safe limit,
check 3 or 4-speed lubricant level also. Keep
filled
with
lubricant
specified
below.
Rear Axle Lubricant
Refill rear axle and 3
or 4-speed
transmission as de-
scribed above with G. M. No. 3772661 SAE·80
Multipurpose Gear lubricant or other lubricant
of the SAE 80-90 multi-viscosity type.
NOTE
:
If rear axle requires additional lubricant,
be sure that 3 or 4-speed transmission is
0150
checked. Low lubricant in the axle indicates that
the transmission may also be low.
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14. BATTERY
)
Every 1000 miles-Check
fluid level. Keep filled
with
distilled water to
level of the
split
ring
in the
vent
tube. Oil
battery
terminal
washer with
engine
oil. Clean top of bot·
tery
regularly
with diluted ammonia or soda solu·
tion
and
flush
with
clear
water.
Check state of
charge
regularly, especially in freezing weather,
for
an
undercharged battery may freeze and
break.
15. FUEL FILTER
Every 15,000 miles-Replace filters, located in each
carburetor inlet. If flooding occurs, replace more
often.
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