Studebaker 1950 Commander User Manual

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Ai r Clean er ... . ..... .................... : . .. .. .. .. . 35
Amm
ete r . ... ........ ..... ................. ... ~ .... . . 7
Ant i- freeze ....... .. ..... ....... ...... .. ...... ..... 37
Ash Receiver .......
... .......... .-~ ... ' ..... .. .... 12
Ba t te ry .... ......... .. ...... .... :: . ~. ... 32
Body,
dr ain holes .. . .. . .. .. .... : ... ...... .. .... 43
Body N u mber.............
.. . .. ..... .. ....... 5
Br akes, a djustme nt. 42
Brak es, cont rols.... :.~ ..... " ... .. . 14
Capacities, t
ab le o f... .. :· .: .......... ....... 47
Car bon Tll onoxide . .. .. ... ~ .. : .. ... : .... ~ ....... 16
Carburetor, ad.ius
tment .... ... ,:<~ .... . 42
speed cont
roL ............. ,., .. , ... , .. ..... 15
Ca re of the c ar .. ... . .... .............. : .. ....... . 32
g~~ ~ f t n ;r:~k:~~:::: · .. :::.:: ••• :.:: ~::: .:: : : : :g
Climatizerand defro ste r . .... .. .. _ ::" ... .. 20
Clutch r ed~l... .. .. ... .. . .. . .. ...... .. . .... , ... ~ 13
trave adj u stme nt ... . .. ...... " ........... 4»
COIlVertible top, care .. .. . .. ..... " "" .. ". 4;0
operat i on.,. ~ . ..... ..... ... ~ .. .. .. ........ .. .. .. 22
Cooling sy ste m,. draininK.',· .. I :.~ ..... . 31
Dealer Service P .o li cy .. : .......... ' . .- : .. .. =.3
Defros~r <>perat!on .. .. ,.-",.: ..... .. ; "'0.: .. .•
Dome hght ....... ........ ~ ... : ., ... : .. :c .. . .... .. .
Engine, oil .
reco.rrl'nendations
... .. .. .. :' . .... '.' .' •. 28
Run-in period ................. : •. ..:, , : ..... 15
Reference data ......... ,,~;: , ............. 45
::->tarting ......... · ... , .. , .. :~·:L .... '- .•....... 16
Fan belt, adJustmc!lt ....... ·~.· .. ~::~~, .. 42
Fue l economy ............. .... : .... ::L ....... 34
Fuses .......... : ......... ' ........................... 45
Gasoline gage.............. ... 8
Gea rshi ft, steer ing post ............... .. .. . 13
operation......... .. .. .................... 17
Gov<:) rn <,r.... .. . .... ........................ 15
Head li ghts , beam control
operation........................
.. . .. ... 11
Heat I ndicator. .... .... ................. 7
Hill-Hol
der ....... ........ .. .. .......... .. .. ..... .. 20
Hood lock. ............
.. ... .. ... ................... 10
Horsepower..........
... ..................... 47
Ignition , data..... .. , " """'~_ " 45
switch
ope r ation 'h"' · "" ~: 7
Inflation pressll"es,
l\·pi!. ... ,...... . 47
. ,pcction
..... ;...... .. .. '. 27
.~.rument hghts ........ : ................. 11
InHrumcnts and controIR................ 7
Jac k, use oL ............ , ............ ...... JO
Keys, numbers........ .. . ................. 5
locks....................... ........................ 8
Lamp bulbs, specifications .... .... .. .... 43
License
dat a ............... .... .. .. .. .. ~ ... ....... 47
License pl
ate li g ht . .. . .... .. ............... .. . 11
Lights, control... .................... . .. ... ~ .... 11
Locks and keys .. ... .. .............. ......... .. 8
Lubricati on,
chart ...... .. .................... 24
telated op
eratio ns ..... ............ .-... 27
Lu ggage compartment , light ..... ..... 12
L oc·1;. and lid ..... ... ......... .. .............. 13
Ma i ntena nce an d car e of ca L ........ 32
M
ap lig ht ................ • ... ..... ..!. . ... . ...... 11
Model n um b er ............................... 47
Octane selector.
.... . .... :.! ........ 35
Oil, dilution
and sludge.. 33
filter service .....
~.. . 28
level 28
. ~ ..... " ... ...... 8
28
29
16
18
2
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card ................. .. .. .. .. .. : .... '~ ... . r ..... 26
Pa i nt , ordering hy symbo l... ... .. c ... . '
Parking brake operation ...... .
Parking lights .... . ...... , ... ......... ..... .. . 1.0:
Push or tow ,'Starting .. v ..
bl'iCAl\L..
,,",asonal ser vICes..... ............. 44
Seat adjustmenL .. .. , ! .. .. . .. ;.. 12
Serial
number ....
Service and adjuRtrneuts
Service policy
..
Shifting gears ...
Spring lubricant, rear
Startc~ :;wi Leh ................ ..
Starting the engine ........ _!,.~~;.."'!'::
Steering data ................................ 46
Stoplights...... .. .................... 11
Tail ligh ls ........... c. .. ........ ~ • •• : " ..... 11
T~chlllcal reference ~lI:tA; ...... . ......... 41
T Ires, care and servJ~~ ................ 35
chttnging............
r... . .............. 30
Transmission
lubr;(.rit .................... '1:1
Tune-up .................... . ...... .... ""'" 41
Universal join
ts , lubr ication ...... '" 27
Uphol
ster y, ca re of............ . ......... : J<J
Warming up engine.................. 16
Warrant ies. 4
Washer,
wirll~l\>ield .................. .. ..... 14
Windshield
wipQI' ............................. : 1 4;.
Word to the owner......... .. ............... 2

Studebaker 1950 Commander Specifications

General

Brand	Studebaker
Model	1950 Commander
Category	Automobile
Language	English