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An Index to Service Information for 1933-36 (10th->14th Series) Packards

1933-36 (10th->14th Series) - LUBRICATION

SubjectApplicationDocument
10 and 20-W Oils
Use of lighter engine oils
(not specified)
Air Cleaners, Oil Bath
oil-fouled spark plugs - overfilled cleaner
(not specified)
Air Cleaners, Oil Bath
seasonal oil selection
(not specified)
Breaking In Oil
Not Recommended
12th Series
Car Storage
winter - precautions, conditions
(all models)
Car Storage, Sticky Valves and
running motors, internal rust - cylinder oiling, battery removal/charging
(all models)
Chassis - Lubricator Tanks
Excess oil in city driving
(Not Specified)
Chassis Lubricating Oil
Use Recommended Oil only
(not specified)
Chassis Lubricator Oil
Lubricator System, discontinued - use SAE-50 engine oil
236-43
3rd-14th
Chassis Lubricator Service Kit
new special tool - pump/gauge, annual check-up
236-43
3rd-11th
Chassis Lubricator Tanks
oil consumption, excess lubrication - reduced damper connection
236-43
3rd-10th
Clutch Shifter Bearing Lubricator
chassis lubricator, improved delivery - smaller drip plug
11th
Crankcase Oil Capacity
Information
Eight, Super Eight, Twelve
Crankcase Sludge
reduced driving, condensation, bearing trouble - operating temperatures, oil changes
(all models)
Differential Lubricant
All Year Recommendation
(not specified)
Differential Oil Change
thickening, fall service - sample letter
(not specified)
Door Hinges, New
bushing lubrication - hinge pin now drilled/tapped for cap screw
11th
Drip Plugs, Lubrication
chassis lubricator - part reference
236-43
3rd-10th
Drip Plugs, Lubrication
chassis lubricator - part reference
236-43
3rd-14th
Drip Plugs, Lubrication
chassis lubricator - part reference
236-43
3rd-12th
Graphite Lubrication Gun
new special tool - door locks, window channels, etc.
(all models)
Hypoid Gear Lubrication
special lubricant - recommended service
(not specified)
Hypoid Gear Lubrication, Tell Your Customers About
reiterated - suggested customer letter
(not specified)
Lubricants, Winter
hard starting - lighter motor oil
(not specified)
Lubrication Fittings
production change - high pressure Alemite fittings
11th
Lubrication Location - Generator-Starter-Distributor
reference chart - by model
9th-14th
120-120B
Lubrication Wall Charts
correct lubrication, illustrated - price reduction
(not specified)
Lubropack Rear Springs
complete lubrication procedure - Lubropack compound
12th-14th
120-120B
Motor - Break In Oil
Not to be used
12th Series
Motor Oil - Eight Cylinder Engines
Use of SAE 20 only
11th Series
Motor Oil Recommendation, New
hard/no starting - additional weights, table
(all models)
Motor Oil Recommendation
Cold Weather Information
(not specified)
Motor Oil
New Recommendations
(Not Specified)
New Car Delivery - Oil
Special Notes in Instruction Book to make owners aware of
12th Series
Oil Additives, Use Of
not endorsed - low viscosity, inadequate lubrication
(all models)
Oil Filter Cartridges
Change in Oil Capacity
(not specified)
Oil For Sub-Zero Operation, Winter Engine
new 5-W oil - issues, limited availability/use
(all models)
Oil Seals, Leather
dry installation damage - soak in engine oil
(all models)
Oils, Graphited
no cost/benefit advantage
(all models)
Rear Axle Bearing Lubricator (Sleeve)
new special tool - eliminates dust retainer removal
1001-2-3-4
Rear Axle Lubricant
production fill, break-in properties
(not specified)
Rear Axle Oil Change
cold weather, oil channeling - fall change reiterated
(not specified)
Rear Axle Shaft Bearing Lubricator Sleeve
new special tool - additional applications
626-40-45
726-40-45
826-40-45 9th
1005-6
1106-7
Spicer Universal Joints
Proper Lubrication
(not specified)
Steering and Transmission Lubrication
unusually low temperatures - seasonal weight change
(not specified)
Steering Gear Lubricants
heavy base no longer needed - use rear axle oil
(all models)
Steering Knuckle Lubrication
sealed ball bearings - recommended lubrication
10th
Transmission - Lubricants
Hot Weather Lubricant
(Not Specified)
Transmission Lubricant
Summer, Winter Recommendations
(not specified)
Transmission Lubricants
clutch spin - summer/winter weights
(not specified)
Transmission Lubricants
hot weather, heavier oil - improved synchronizer operation
9th-10th
Transmission Lubricants
warm weather, bearing noise - new Kendall 400 oil
(not specified)
Universal Joint Lubrication
recommended interval - additional sliding spline service
(not specified)
Universal Joint, New
Spicer Needle Bearing type - construction, lubrication
10th-11th
Universal Joints
lubrication procedure - cautions
10th
Universal Joints
Self Contained Lubrication
(not specified)

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

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