Table Of Contents - Chevrolet Light Operator's Manual

OPERATOR'S MANUAL
For 1952
Chevrolet Light, Medium and
Heavy Duty Trucks
SECOND EDITION
INTRODUCTION
This operator's and owner's
manual has been prepared to fur -
nish information pertaining to the
driving, car e and maintenance of
Chevrolet trucks as well as to pro-
vide technical data that may be of
value or interest to truck owners.
The subject index at the right
is a ready r
eference to the key
subjects and will assist
in finding
any subject covered in the booklet.
Chevrolet Motor Division
General Motors Corporation
Detroit 2, Michigan
SUBJECT INDEX
Drive r's Opera tine
Informa tio n
Page
Breaki ng·in Periad . ..... 3
Controls and Jnstrumenls .. • . 4
Prestarling lnspection . 14
SlarlingllleEn'ine ...... .... 14
Gearshitting .... ... ... .... 15
Cold Wealller Operation ..... 17
tkllWeather Operation. 19
Tirelnflation ........... . .. 19
Description, Care a
nd
Maintena nce
PrevenliveMaintenance. 21
Engi~e
...................... 22
Cooling System .
34
Clutch. . ......... .....
40
Transmission . 41
Rear Axle ..... .. .. . .....
43
FrontAxle ... .. . . . 45
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SpringsandShackles . . ... .. 56
Electrical Syslem . 57
Tires. . . ..... ........
63
Lubrication
Engine _ .... .... . . . .... .....
70
Rear Axle and Transmission .. 77
Universal Joint .. ......... __ 78
Front Wheel Beari ngs . . . . . .
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80
Rear Wheel Bearings.. 81
Chassis.. 81
Hints
(or Locatin,
Road Troubles
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General .... . ... . ........ 95
General Information
Manufaclurer'sWarranly . . .. . 96
TireWarranty . ... ..... __ _ ..
97
Owner's Service Policy ....... 104
Technical Data
UnitCapacilyChart. ... _. __ .98
lamp Bulb Chart ..... .... . . 99
Specifications ............ ... 99
Adjustment Specifications tOO
l oadCapacilyChart . .... 102·103