1928 Cadillac - GM Heritage Center
1928 Cadillac - GM Heritage Center
1928 Cadillac - GM Heritage Center
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60 CADILLAC OPERATOR'S MANUAL<br />
portant in ordering parts to give, not only the engine number of the car,<br />
but also the unit assembly number of the unit to which the part belongs.<br />
Transmission number—on the upper left-hand edge of the flange by which<br />
the transmission is bolted to the crankcase.<br />
Steering gear number—on the steering gear housing, just below the grease gun<br />
connection.<br />
Carburetor number—on right front face of the flange by which the carburetor<br />
is attached to the intake header.<br />
Generator number—on the side of the generator just in front of the cut-out<br />
relay.<br />
Starting motor number—on the right-hand side of the starter, just below<br />
the switch.<br />
Front axle number—on the upper surface of the axle I-beam at the right-hand<br />
end just above the steering stop screw.<br />
Rear axle number—on the rear surface of the axle housing just to the right<br />
of the cover plate.<br />
Chassis (Jrame) number—on the upper surface of the left-hand side bar, just<br />
ahead oi the steering gear.<br />
A<br />
Accelerator 11<br />
Accelerator, use in cold weather 50<br />
Adding water to battery 51<br />
Adjustable seat 24<br />
Adjustments 6<br />
Air pump for tires 32<br />
Alcohol for anti-freeze 46<br />
Ammeter 20<br />
Anti-freeze solutions 46<br />
Authorized service stations 5<br />
B<br />
INDEX<br />
Balancing marks on tires 35<br />
Battery 51<br />
Battery, preparing for storage 56<br />
Body, care of" 54<br />
Brake adjustment 53<br />
Brakes'' 19<br />
C<br />
<strong>Cadillac</strong> service 5<br />
Carbon monoxide poisoning 21<br />
Carburetor enriching control 13, 49<br />
Carburetor flooded 15<br />
Carburetor heat control 14<br />
Carburetor, to ptime 49<br />
Card, service 5<br />
Care of car 7<br />
Changing engine oil 44<br />
Changing tires 35<br />
Charging rate 20<br />
Charges for service 6<br />
Chart, lubrication 41<br />
Chassis grease 42<br />
Choke button 13<br />
Cigar lighter 24<br />
Cleaning car 54<br />
Cleaning cooling system 52<br />
Cleaning upholstery 54<br />
Clutch pedal 16<br />
Clutch, use of 16<br />
Coasting 18<br />
Coincidental lock 9<br />
Cold weather lubrication 47<br />
Cold weather operation 46<br />
Compartment for tools 30<br />
Cooling system 47, 52<br />
Crankcase ventilating system 44<br />
Curtain fasteners 28<br />
Curtains 25<br />
Cvlinder heads, high compression 12<br />
D<br />
Danger from carbon monoxide 21<br />
Disc wheel carrier 34<br />
Door hardware 55<br />
Driver's seat adjustment 24<br />
Driving speed when new 7<br />
Duco, care of 54<br />
E<br />
Effect o( alcohol on finish 46<br />
Electric windshield cleaner 24<br />
Engine fails to start 15<br />
Engine knocks 12<br />
Engine lubrication 43<br />
Engine number 59<br />
Engine oil 41<br />
Engine oil, changing 44<br />
Engine oil, thinning 47<br />
Engine, preparing for storage 56<br />
Engine, running in garage 21<br />
Equipment 23<br />
F<br />
Fan lubrication 45<br />
Fcnderwells 34<br />
Fiber grease 42<br />
Filter for gasoline 52<br />
Filter for oil 44<br />
Finish, care of 54<br />
Flat-rate service charges 6<br />
Flooded carburetor 15<br />
Flushing cooling system 52<br />
Folding the top 25<br />
Foot brakes 19<br />
G<br />
Gasoline filter 52<br />
Gasoline gauge 9<br />
Gasoline system, cold weather 48<br />
Gear lubricant 41<br />
General care 51<br />
Glycerine for anti-freeze 46<br />
Greases 42<br />
H<br />
Hand brakes 19<br />
Headlamps 21<br />
Heat control, carburetor 14<br />
Heat indicator<br />
U<br />
High compression cylinder heads 12<br />
(61)<br />
I<br />
Ignition control 12<br />
Ignition control, cold weather 50<br />
Ignition switch lock 9<br />
Inllation pressure 31<br />
Inspection lamp 24<br />
Inspections 8<br />
J<br />
Jack, use of 34<br />
K<br />
Keys . ; . 9<br />
"Knocking" in engine 12