Ford Manual for Owners and Operators of Ford Cars and Trucks (1919)

by Ford Motor Company

3. Loose crank shaft bearing.

4. Spark advanced too far.

5. Engine overheated.

Index

CARE OF TIRES		Page
	Care of Inner Tubes	[48]
	Casings—How Repaired	[48]
	How to Remove Tires	[48]
	Repair Puncture	[49]
COOLING SYSTEM
	Causes of Overheating	[17]
	Purpose	[17]
	Radiator Care in Winter	[19]
	Repairing Radiator	[19]
	What to Do When Overheated	[17]
ENGINE
	Carbon—How Removed	[14]
	Connecting Rod and Bearings	[15]
	Engine Fails to Start	[61]
	Engine Lacks Power—Runs Irregularly	[61]
	Engine Stops Suddenly	[61]
	Engine Overheats	[61]
	Engine Knocks	[61]
	Knocking—Causes	[14]
	Main Bearing—How Adjusted	[16]
	Piston	[9]
	Power Plant—How Removed	[15]
	Valves	[9]
GASOLINE SYSTEM
	Carburetor—How to Adjust	[21]
	Carburetor—How Controlled	[21]
	Carburetor—Trouble	[22]
	Carburetor—How it Works	[21]
IGNITION SYSTEM
	Coils	[25]
	Commutator—Its Purpose	[26]
	Magneto	[25]
	Magneto Trouble	[29]
	Spark Plugs	[20]
	Where to Look for Trouble	[27]
LUBRICATING SYSTEM
	How it Differs from Others	[45]
	Kind of Oil to Use	[45]
	To Fill "Dope" Cups	[45]
MAINTENANCE
	Care of Top	[50]
	Storing Cars	[50]
	To Keep Car Clean	[50]
MUFFLER
	What It Is For	[39]
	How to Disconnect	[39]
OPERATION
	Adjustments—What to Do	[5]
	Gasoline	[3]
	Getting Ready to Start	[3]
	Hand Lever	[6]
	Oiling	[3]
	Slow Speed, Brake and Reverse	[6]
	Spark—How Controlled	[7]
	Speed—How Controlled	[7]
	Starting	[5]
	Starting in Cold Weather	[6]
REAR AXLE
	Differential Gear—How Removed	[37]
	Rear Axle—How to Remove Parts	[37]
	Universal Joint—To Disconnect	[37]
RUNNING GEAR
	About Wheels	[41]
	Care of Springs	[43]
	Cups—How Installed	[41]
	Its Care	[40]
	Lubricating the Bearings	[43]
	Remove Front Axle	[40]
	Roller Bearings—How Installed	[43]
	Steering Apparatus	[44]
	Wheels	[41]
TRANSMISSION
	Bands	[33]
	Clutch	[31]
	Planetary Transmission—What Is It	[31]
	Transmission—How Assembled	[33]
Model T Truck
Worm, How Removed		[51]
Lubricating the Differential		[51]
The Ford Starting and Lighting System
Type of System		[55]
The Starting Motor—What if it Fails to Act		[55]
Oiling the Starter and Generator		[57]
The Starter—How Removed		[58]
The Bendix Drive—How Assembled to Starting Motor		[58]
The Generator—How Removed		[58]
The Battery—Repairing and Recharging		[59]

TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE

—Obvious print and punctuation errors fixed.

—A Table of Contents was not in the original work; one has been produced and added by Transcriber.