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SECTION 3D
REAR SUSPENSION
The following caution applies to one or more steps in the assembly
procedure o f components in this portion o f the m anual as indicated at
the a p p ro p ria te locations by the terminology "See Caution on page l o f
this Section".
CAUTION:
T H IS F A S T E N E R I S A N IM P O R T A N T A T T A C H IN G
P A R T IN T H A T I T C O U LD A F F E C T T H E P E R F O R M A N C E OF
V IT A L C O M P O N E N T S A N D S Y S T E M S , A N D /O R C O U LD R E S U L T
I N M A J O R R E P A IR E X P E N S E . I T M U S T B E R E P L A C E D W IT H
O N E OF T H E S A M E P A R T N U M B E R OR W IT H A N E Q U IV A L E N T
P A R T IF R E P L A C E M E N T B E C O M E S N E C E S S A R Y . DO N O T U SE A
R E P L A C E M E N T P A R T OF L E S S E R Q U A L IT Y OR S U B S T I T U T E
D E S IG N . T O R Q U E V A L U E S M U S T B E U SE D A S S P E C IF IE D
D U R IN G R E A S S E M B L Y TO A S S U R E P R O P E R R E T E N T IO N OF
T H I S P A R T .
IN D E X
C o m p o n e n t Parts R e p la c e m e n t.................................................. 3D-2
Shock A b s o r b e r s .......................................................................... 3D-2
Stabilizer S h a f t ............................................................................. 3D-3
L e a f Spring A ssem bly............................................................... 3D-4
GENERAL DESCRIPTION
All 10-30 series vehicles use a leaf spring/solid rear
axle suspension system. Typical systems are illustrated in
Fig. 3D-1, 3D-2 and 3D-3.
The rear axle assembly is attached to multi-leaf
springs by
" U "
bolts. The spring front eyes are attached
to the fra m e at the front hangers, through ru b b e r
bushings. The re a r ends o f the springs are attached to
the f ra m e by the use o f shackles which allow the spring
to " c h a n g e its length" while the vehicle is in motion.
Control arms are not used with leaf springs.
Ride control is provided by two identical direct
double acting shock absorbers angle-m ounted between
the fra m e and brackets attached to the axle tubes.
Summary of Contents for 1977 light duty truck
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Page 70: ...Fig IB 24 Four Season System Vacuum Diagram C K Models 1B 24 LIGHT TRUCK SERVICE M A N U A L...
Page 71: ...Fig lB 25 Overhead System Wiring Diagram C K Models AIR C O N D ITIO N IN G 1 B 2 5...
Page 72: ...Fig IB 26 C60 System Wiring Diagram G Models...
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Page 75: ...Fig lB 29 Motor Home Chassis Wiring Diagram THERMOSTATIC SWITCH AIR C O N D ITIO N IN G IB 2 9...
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Page 129: ...Fig 2D 5 Typical 05 and 0 6 Vans...
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Page 148: ...Fig 2D 51 Rear Door Controls...
Page 158: ...Fig 2D 79 Folding Top Assembly...
Page 159: ...Fig 2D 80 Folding Top Side Moldings and Header...
Page 161: ...Fig 2D 85 Dnver s Bucket Seat 14 Fig 2D 86 Passenger s Bucket Seat 14...
Page 162: ...Fig 2D 89 Rear Folding Seat 06 Fig 2D 9 0 Rear Bench Seat 14...
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Page 248: ...Fig 3B 77 Removing Bearing Housing Pivot Pins Fig 3B 79 Replacing Lock Bolt Spring...
Page 278: ...C 10 G 10 20 C 20 30 G 30 P 10 30 9 Fig 3C l Front Suspension C P Series...
Page 284: ...BALL JOINT DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE...
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Page 321: ...Fig 3D 12 Rear Spring Installation G Models...
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Page 395: ...Fig 5 2 Front Brake Pipes and Hoses C K Models...
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Page 397: ...Fig 5 4 Front Brake Pipes and Hoses P Models BRAKES 5 1 3...
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Page 448: ...Fig 6A 4 P Series Engine Rear Mount...
Page 451: ...Fig 6A 8 K Series Engine Rear Mount...
Page 452: ...ENGINE M O U N T BRACKET ALL K SERIES W ITH L 6 ENGINE 6A14 LIGHT TRUCK SERVICE M A N U A L...
Page 483: ...FUEL PUMP PUSH ROD OILING OIL F LTER AND BY PASS VALVE...
Page 484: ...FUEL PUMP PUSH ROD OILING CRANKCASE AND CRANKSHAFT OILING VALVE MECHANISM OILING...
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Page 488: ...MOUNT VIEW A V AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FRONT MANUAL TRANSMISSION...
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Page 612: ...Fig 6D 3i High Energy Ignition Basic W iring...
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Page 648: ...DISTRIBUTOR VALVE Fig 6E 3 Vacuum Hose Schematic L6 292 CID Calif HD Emissions...
Page 649: ...V A LV E Fig 6E 5 Vacuum Hose Schematic V8 305 CID HD Emissions...
Page 650: ...Fig 6E 7 Vacuum Hose Schematic V8 350 CID High Altitude Calif LD Emissions...
Page 651: ...VALVE Fig 6E 9 Vacuum Hose Schematic V8 350 400 CID Except Calif HD Emissions...
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Page 653: ...PCV V AL VE Fig 6E 13 Vacuum Hose Schematic V8 454 CID Except Calif HD Emissions...
Page 672: ...Fig 6E 29 Air Cleaner 305 350 400 V8 CK...
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Page 700: ...Fig 7A 6B Detent Downshift Cable C K and P Series...
Page 709: ...Fig 7 A 12B CBC 350 Hydraulic Circuit A U TO M A T IC T R A N S M IS S IO N 7 A 1 7...
Page 743: ...VIEW B FLAT IvEwfDl l6 G tO 2 GAGE...
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Page 767: ...V I E W D 1 6 ENGINE VIEW V 8 ENGINE...
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Page 836: ...Fig 8 58 Seat Belt Reminder System Schematic...
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