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1990 Chevrolet Caprice CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Chevrolet REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES
A/C & Cooling System Maintenance -> General Motors Corp. -> Buick Estate Wagon & Roadmaster, Cadillac Brougham, Chevrolet Caprice & Impala SS, Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser & 1993-96 Cadillac Fleetwood
Vehicle: 1990 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 5.0 V8 GAS
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES
DRUM BRAKES, GENERAL MOTORS -> Types 1 & 2 -> INSPECTION
Vehicle: 1990 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 5.0 V8 GAS
- Inspect components for damage and unusual wear. Replace as necessary.
- Inspect wheel cylinders. Boots which are torn, cut or heat damaged indicate need for wheel cylinder replacement.On type 1 brakes, remove wheel cylinder links. Fluid spill from boot center hole indicates cup leakage and need for wheel cylinder replacement.On type 2 brakes, use a small screwdriver to pry center hole of boot away from piston. If fluid spills from center hole, cup lea...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Fuel Pressure Relief -> Except Aveo, LaCrosse, LeMans (1988-93), Malibu & Malibu Maxx (2004-05), Metro, Nova, Prizm, Spectrum & Storm -> Engine Fuel Pressure Service Port -> Engines Less Fuel Pressure Service Port
Vehicle: 1990 Chevrolet Caprice 4.3 V6 GAS
Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.
Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.
After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while the vehicle relearns its adaptive strateg...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES
DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 4.3 V6 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Mark position of shaft in relation to pinion flange for reassembly.
- Remove straps securing universal joint to pinion flange, then disconnect shaft from flange. Tape bearing cups to universal joint to prevent loss of ne...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 5.0 V8 GAS
If shims are required between starter and engine block, they should be placed in their original location during installation.
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove starter to engine brace and starter ...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Low Washer Fluid Indicator ->
Vehicle: 1990 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Brougham 5.0 V8 GAS
The windshield washer solvent tank has a switch that closes when the wash...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1990 Chevrolet Caprice 5.7 V8 GAS
Inlet
- Drain coolant into a suitable container.
- Loosen hose clamp connecting hose to heater core inlet tube.
- Loosen hose clamp connecting hose to water pump bypass tube.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure t...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Chevrolet Caprice 5.0 V8 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Using suitable 1/2 inch ...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1990 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1990 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 RH Inner Fender Components Diagram for 1990 Chevrolet Caprice 4.3 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Oxygen Sensor Diagram for 1990 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 4.3 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1990 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1990 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 1990 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 4.3 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 1990 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1990 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1990 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: Car and Truck Fix It Right the First Time Issues Vehicle: 1990 Chevrolet Caprice 5.0 V8 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement - Diagnosis Vehicle: 1990 Chevrolet Caprice 5.0 V8 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1990 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1990 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 1990 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 1990 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 1990 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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