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Hudson 1936 Six, Owner'S Manual

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Page 3: ...rvals and such adjustments as may be indicated from time to time Hudson and Essex Distributors and Dealers in your community and practically everywhere you may drive are prepared with equipment facili...

Page 4: ...8 31 8 29 41 39 43 43 44 8 10 36 37 37 12 17 32 11 19 19 8 32 8 46 7 9 25 45 26 7 22 14 15 45 43 22 9 45 6 13 19 45 F FanBelt FenderLamps FrontAxle FrontSeatAdjustment FrontWheelAlignment FuelCompens...

Page 5: ...torage Preparingfor Page 15 11 9 6 12 22 8 29 43 38 11 38 11 20 7 11 11 20 8 34 34 48 T TechnicalInformation Tires TireInflationPressures TireRemoval Spare TireWear Transmission TrimPanels U Universal...

Page 6: ...any other person to assume for us any liability in connection with the sale of our vehicles This warranty shall not apply to any vehicle which shall have been repaired or altered by other than an auth...

Page 7: ...0MileInspection Lubrication 1 Chassis Fittings 2 Engine 3 Throttle Rods 4 Generator 5 Distributor 6 Water Pump Shaft 1 Starting Motor 2 Transmission 3 Rear Axle 4 Steering Gear 5 Hood Locks and Hinges...

Page 8: ...Firing Order Number Main Bearings Main Bearing Clearance Main Bearing End Play Valve Material Valve Head Diameter Valve Tappet Clearance Hot Camshaft Drive ConnectingRodLowerBearingClearance Piston M...

Page 9: ...gingRate Autolite Automatic DeadCenter 1 5 3 6 2 4 020 ChampionJ 8 Metric 14MM 025 Third Brush and Voltage Regulator Cold 22Amps Hot 17Amps Fuse Headlamp Circuit 20 Amps TailLampCircuit 20Amps Voltage...

Page 10: ...teeringGear Type GearReduction Lubricant VariablePitchWormandSector 17to1 Tires Size Minimum Air Pressure 16x6 00 Front 24Lbs Rear 32Lbs ChassisDimensions Wheelbase Tread Road Clearance center Over al...

Page 11: ...alled option has a small lever Figure la conveniently located just under the rim of the steering wheel This lever has five positions arranged in the form of the letter 1 3 corresponding to the neutral...

Page 12: ...hanism The need of a gear shift lever is eliminated on cars equipped with the Electric Hand except should it be desired to shift the transmission when the engine is not running A hand gear shifting le...

Page 13: ...all starting and running conditions without any manual control on the part of the operator The oil pressure signal is the red jewel located to the right of the center of the instrument group When the...

Page 14: ...of precision Before shipment from our factory each mechanical unit was supplied with the proper quantity of correct lubricant to give maximum protection to the finely finished working parts In fact e...

Page 15: ...at all times See Figure 2 Do not drive at a high rate of speed until the engine is thoroughly warmed up Cold oil is not able to flow freely into the small clearances between the working surfaces so th...

Page 16: ...ton is heated to 200 F This piston design permits fitting to the cylinder with a clearance of 002 The pistons are removable from the top of the cylinder bore The camshaft is Electric Furnace Alloy wit...

Page 17: ...tter before the oil is recirculated by the pump The filter surfaces are so placed that they are flushed each time the crankcase oil is drained and therefore require no special cleaning nor do they hav...

Page 18: ...be based primarily on easy starting characteristics The viscosity of 10 W and 20 W oils is such as to permit easy starting down to the minimum temperature for wbich they are recommended Oils carrying...

Page 19: ...dization from the points but due to the hardness of the tungsten alloy used this method is not practical for removing deep pits Breaker Point Adjustment Loosen the distributor clamp screw C Figure 3 a...

Page 20: ...distributor cap is put in place the metal strip on the rotor arm should be directly under the terminal to which number one spark plug wire is attached The other cables should be in the cap terminals...

Page 21: ...cleaner special equipment remove wing nut and cover and withdraw filter assembly Remove old oil from body and wash all parts in gasoline Fill body with S A E 30 engine oil to level of ring pressed in...

Page 22: ...d pushing the plunger in The drive to the gear on the engine flywheel is through a Bendix drive which is brought into engagement by the rotation of the starting motor The front and rear bearings of th...

Page 23: ...t slippage without causing undue wear of the fan and generator bearings To tighten belt tension loosen nut B and swing generator away from the engine until correct position is obtained Tighten nut B C...

Page 24: ...rd corrosion of parts due to electrolytic action of water containing minerals and also deposits of minerals when the water is heated Both the corrosive scale and the mineral deposits tend to coat the...

Page 25: ...r leaks The types of anti freeze recommended are Alcohol Glycerine and solu tions of Ethylene Glycol marketed under various trade names Solutions containing calcium salts or other ingredients which pr...

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Page 27: ...ssure fitting located on the right side of the clutch bell hous ing This should be lubricated with one ounce of aluminum soap grease every one thousand miles The Hudsonite Clutch Compound is permanent...

Page 28: ...wing the reverse idlers out of mesh so that they do not revolve except when in actual use Through the use of steel alloyed with nickel chrome and molybde num in gears which are heat treated for streng...

Page 29: ...O W N E R S M A N U A L 2 7 Transmission...

Page 30: ...2 8 H U D S O N S I X Rear Axle...

Page 31: ...ed by simply disconnecting the rear universal joint flange and removing the ten carrier bolt nuts The helical bevel drive gear and pinion are made of nickel molybdenum electric furnace steel heat trea...

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Page 33: ...s In order to insert this grease the wheels and wheel bearing caps must be removed as described under wheel bearing adjust ment FRONT AXLE AND SPRING SUSPENSION The front axle is of the Elliott type s...

Page 34: ...pecial tool is required to make this measurement accurately This adjustm ment is important for correct steering and to prevent excessive tire wear Have your Authorized Hudson and Terraplane Dealer che...

Page 35: ...of hub with kerosene and pack each bearing and hub with 3 ounces of wheel bearing grease see page 32 for adjusting wheel bearings The tie rod ends are lubricated and sealed when assembled and require...

Page 36: ...urning this screw into the hous ing the end play is reduced The screw should be tightened then backed off just enough to prevent binding and the lock nut tightened The mesh between the worm and sector...

Page 37: ...O W N E R S M A N U A L 3 5 Figure 16...

Page 38: ...parts to swell and become inoperative The piston in the master cylinder is operated through the lever 2 and rod 3 from the brake pedal 4 Figure 16 In order to insure full return of the piston when the...

Page 39: ...extreme low temperatures Adjustment of Pedal Push Rod With equalizer bar against stop loosen lock nut 8 and turn adjusting nut 9 until rear face is 1 29 64 from front end of push rod 10 as shown in Fi...

Page 40: ...e the lubricant Spring control is obtained through the use of four direct acting self compen sating shock absorbers By using a large quantity of fluid working under low pressure accurate control is ob...

Page 41: ...the center line of the right lamp Tighten mounting nut on right lamp and follow same procedure in aiming left lamp When this has been properly done the lamps will be correctly aligned for both the ci...

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Page 43: ...should be handled by your Hudson and Terraplane Dealer It is not necessary to add acid to a battery except where leakage has occurred This must be done in conjunction with charging and should not be a...

Page 44: ...the rear tires the tread wear is equalized due to both driving and braking action This is a natural wear and can be controlled by reversing the direction of rotation of the tire It is recommended tha...

Page 45: ...permit easy entrance to the rear of the car either by further tipping of the back or by pulling forward on the seat itself When the seat back is pushed into position the seat resumes its normal positi...

Page 46: ...ght oil The door hinge pins should be lubricated with light oil An oil pocket A Figure 22 is provided in the top surface of the body half of the hinge adjacent to the hinge pin and is accessible when...

Page 47: ...y cylinder head giving 7 to 1 compression ratio is available for use on the 1936 Hudson engine Although this requires the use of high octane fuel it increases the engine output to 100 horsepower and u...

Page 48: ...s visible day or night Enjoy the freedom from winding only possible with an electric movement The HUDSON RADIO utilizes to the fullest extent the many advances which have taken place in radio engineer...

Page 49: ...r with today s high speed and rapid deceleration Indicates to those following or approaching the driver s intention to turn Operates with a touch of the hand from inside the car obviating the need of...

Page 50: ...e to take care of the battery Go over the chrome or nickel plated parts with a light coating of vaseline jelly or grease to prevent tarnishing This should be removed with gasoline before putting the c...

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