1942 Chevy Owner's Manual


CONTENTS

Description	Page	Description	Page
Cover - Manual	0	Brakes	23
Cover Page	1	Carburetor	24
Foreword	2	Air Cleaners	24
General Information	3	Cooling System	26
Warranty - Manufacturers	3	Anti-Freeze	28
Breaking-In Period	5	Electrical System	32
Safety Hints	8	Spark Plugs	32
Controls and Instruments	11	Battery	32
Keys and Locks	11	Headlamps	33
Ignition Lock	12	Lamp Bulbs	37
Glove Compartment Locks	12	Care of the Finish	38
Throttle Control	13	Care of Upholstery	39
Choke Control	13	Lubrication	45
Spark Control	13	Engine Lubrication	45
Octane Selector	13	Crankcase Oil - When to Change	47
Starting Button	14	Crankcase Oil - Classifications of	51
Clutch Petal	14	Water Pump Lubrication	51
Brake Petal	14	Accelerating Pump Lubrication	51
Lever - Gear Shift	14	Starter and Generator Lubrication	51
Brake Lever - Hand	15	Distributor Lubrication	52
Hood Control	16	Rear Axle Lubrication	52
Lighting Control	16	Universal Joint Lubrication	53
Gasoline Gauge	17	Steering Gear Lubrication	53
Water Temperature	17	Brake and Clutch Petal Lubrication	53
Ammeter	17	Lubrication Points	54
Oil Pressure Gauge	18, 46	Lubrication Chart	55
Speedometer	18	Front Wheel Bearing Lubrication	56
Clock	18	Rear Wheel Bearing Lubrication	56
Windshield Wiper Control	19	Spring Shackles	57
Cigarette Lighter	19	Shock Absorbers	57
Cowl Ventilator	19	Chassis Lubricants	57
Horn Button	19	Hydraulic Brake Fluid	57
Sun Visor	19	Gear Shift Lubrication	58
Ash Receiver	20	Rear Spring Lubrication	58
Front Seat Adjuster	20	Data	59
Front Ventipane Control	20	Alphabetical Index
Quarter Window Regulator	21	Lubrication Record	63
Tires	21	Operating Record	64
		Rear Cover	65

		Manual Added: 16 April 2007