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An Index to Service Information for 1955-56 (55th->56th Series) Packards

1955-56 (55th->56th Series) - REAR AXLE

SubjectApplicationDocument
Axle Shaft, Flanged
engineering non-conformance - identification, replacement
56th
Bearings, Care of Ball and Roller
installation/removal damage - proper support
(all models)
Gear Tooth Pattern
noise - pinion adjustment
56th
Holding Adapter
special tool
56th
Pinion Depth Setting
supplemental procedure
56th
Pinion Nut, Drive (Torque Specifications - Additions)
supplemental information
56th
Pinion Rear Bearing and Sleeve, Differential
identification
55th
Rear Wheel Hub Clicks
axle shafts - correcting taper
55th
Twin Traction Differential Filler Plug Interference
carrier/case - rework end
56th
Twin Traction Differential, Servicing
operating characteristics, pinion adjustment, service replacement units
56th
Twin Traction Safety Differential
preliminary information
56th
Vibration Period 58-62 M.P.H. (CORRECTED)
driveline angle - shimming axle, suspension adjustment, alternate ratio
5580; 5680
Vibration Period 58-62 M.P.H.
driveline angle - shimming axle, alternate ratio
5580; 5680

SC = Service Counselor
SL = Service Letter
STB = Service Technical Bulletin
SSB = Studebaker Service Bulletin

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