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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Cadillac Deville cars and light trucks from 1990+.
DRUM BRAKES, GENERAL MOTORS -> General Information -> GENERAL INSPECTION -> ADJUSTER MECHANISM -> BACKING PLATE -> BRAKE DRUMS -> BRAKE LININGS & SPRINGS -> PARKING BRAKE CABLE
Vehicle: 1990 Cadillac Deville 4.5 V8 GAS
BRAKE DRUMS
Any time the brake drums are removed for brake service, the braking surface diameter should be checked with a suitable brake drum micrometer at several points to determine if they are within the safe oversize limit stamped on the brake drum outer surface. If the braking surface diameter exceeds specifications, the drum must be replaced. If the braking surface diameter is within specifications, drums should be cleaned and inspected for cracks, scores, deep grooves, taper, out of round and heat spotting. If drums are cracked or heat spotted, they must be replaced. Mi...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Cadillac Deville cars and light trucks from 1990+.
DRUM BRAKES, GENERAL MOTORS -> General Information -> SERVICE PRECAUTIONS
Vehicle: 1990 Cadillac Deville 4.5 V8 GAS
When working on or around brake assemblies, care must be taken to prevent breathing asbestos dust, as many manufacturers incorporate asbestos fibers in the production of brake linings. During routine service operations the amount of asbestos dust from brake lining wear is at a low level due to a chemical breakdown during use, and a few precautions will minimize exposure.
- Do not sand or grind brake linings unless suitable local exhaust ventilation equipment is used to prevent excessive asbestos exposure.
- Wear a suitable respirator approved for asbestos dust use during all repai...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Cadillac Deville cars and light trucks from 1990+.
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM, GENERAL MOTORS -> WHEEL CYLINDER OVERHAUL
Vehicle: 1990 Cadillac Deville 4.5 V8 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove wheel, drum and brake shoes.
- Disconnect hydraulic line at wheel cylinder.Do not pull metal line away from cylinder, as this may kink or bend line. Line will separate from cylinder when cylinder is moved away from brake backing plate.
- Remove wheel cylinder-to-brake plate attaching screws, then the wheel cylinder.
- Remove boots, pistons, springs and cups from cylinder,Fig. .
- Clean all parts with brake fluid.
- Inspect cylinder bore. A scored bore may be honed as long as the diameter is not increased by m...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Cadillac Deville cars and light trucks from 1990+.
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM, GENERAL MOTORS -> COMPONENT DESCRIPTION -> BRAKE DISTRIBUTION VALVE & SWITCH -> BRAKE WARNING LAMP SWITCHES -> COMBINATION VALVE -> Failure Warning Switch -> Fluid Level Sensor -> Metering Valve -> Proportioning or Pressure Control Valve -> Testing Warning Lamp Operation
Vehicle: 1990 Cadillac Deville 4.5 V8 GAS
BRAKE WARNING LAMP SWITCHES
There are four basic types of brake warning lamp switches as shown,Figs. through . When a pressure differential occurs between the front and rear brake systems, the valves will shuttle toward the side with the low pressure.
In the switch shown inFig. , movement of the differential valve forces the switch plunger upward over the tapered shoulder of the valve to close the switch contacts and light the dual brake warning lamp, signaling a brake system failure.
InFig. , the valve assembly consists of two valves in a common bore that are spring loaded ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Cadillac Deville cars and light trucks from 1990+.
DISC BRAKES, GENERAL MOTORS -> General Information -> BLEEDING DISC BRAKES
Vehicle: 1990 Cadillac Deville 4.5 V8 GAS
Pressure bleeding is recommended for all hydraulic disc brake systems.
The disc brake hydraulic system can be bled manually or with pressure bleeding equipment. On vehicles with disc brakes the brake pedal will require more pumping and frequent checking of fluid level in master cylinder during bleeding ope...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Cadillac Deville cars and light trucks from 1990+.
ANTI-LOCK BRAKES, GENERAL MOTORS -> 1990 Bonneville, DeVille, Eighty-Eight, Electra, Fleetwood, Ninety-Eight, Park Avenue & 6000 (Teves Type) -> REQUIRED TEST EQUIPMENT
Vehicle: 1990 Cadillac Deville 4.5 V8 GAS
Some diagnostic procedures require use of a pressure gauge and Pin-Out Box tool No. J-35592 or equivalent.
- Install Pin-Out Box tool No. J-35592 or equivalent as follows:
- Turn ignition switch to the Off position.
- Depending on model, different procedures are required for EBCM removal. EBCM is either held in with two retainers, three screws, or a twist-type mount. EBCM is located on left side dash close out panel.
- Remove 35 pin harness connector from EBCM, depress locking plate, then turn t...
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