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CARE
Resetting Odometer
Pull
as
out
necessary
the resetting stem, located at
desired.
the
it
front
to
Be
the
side
sure
right
of the
to
or
push
Speedo
left as
in
_
tneter under the Instrument board, and turn
tnucll
to show the figures
again after setting.
Clutch
The clutch requires very little attention except to see that the clutch
release bearing is kept well lubricated as shown in the Lubrication
Chart.
In lubricating the clutch release bearing take great care not to turn
the grease cup more than one turn at one greasing, otherwise grease may
work out onto the clutch causing it to grab.
Transmission
Amount of Oil
the proper amount of oil has been put in, it will stand just at
the level of the filler hole located in the left-hand side of the transmission
case. Fill periodically according to the Lubrication Chart.
Renewal of Oil
The transmission case should be thoroughly cleaned out twice a
year.
Drain off all oil.
Remove the cap screws on the top of the transmission assembly and
take off the gear shift base.
Thoroughly flush the gears and case with kerosene or gasoline.
Replace the gear shift base and fill with new oil as in the preceding
paragraph.
Universal Joints
Do not fill the universal joints more than about one-third full of
grease, which is approximately two ounces of lubricant for each joint.
To fill them full will force excess grease past the grease retainer. Use
only the lubricants approved by the Studebaker-Erskine dealer.
Differential
Renewal of Oil
Twice a year the differential should be thoroughly cleaned.
Remove the cover at the rear of the housing and drain out the oil.'
Thoroughly flush the gears and housing with kerosene or gasoline.
Replace the cover and refill with new oil.
Amount of Oil
The oil should stand just at the level of the oil filler in the cover at
the rear of the housing.
Fill periodically according to the Lubrication Chart.