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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

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