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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 GMC S15 Jimmy AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 GMC S15 Jimmy cars and light trucks from 1990+.
POWER BRAKE UNITS, GENERAL MOTORS -> General Service -> GENERAL SERVICE PROCEDURES
Vehicle: 1990 GMC S15 Jimmy 4.3 V6 GAS
Certain general service procedures apply, regardless of whether the brakes are vacuum or hydraulically assisted. Only top quality, clean brake fluid should be used. More seals and valves are used with power brake systems than with ordinary brakes, so an inferior brake fluid will do much more damage. For the same reason, be sure all dirt is kept out of the system. Additionally, on models with hydraulic assist brakes, care must be taken not to mix the fluids of the booster hydraulic system and brake hydraulic system as the fluids are not compatible.
If the power unit fai...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 GMC S15 Jimmy AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 GMC S15 Jimmy cars and light trucks from 1990+.
DISC BRAKES, GENERAL MOTORS -> Bendix Single Piston Sliding Caliper -> CALIPER SERVICE -> ASSEMBLE -> DISASSEMBLE -> INSTALLATION -> REMOVAL
Vehicle: 1990 GMC S15 Jimmy 4.3 V6 GAS
REMOVAL
- Siphon two-thirds of brake fluid from master cylinder reservoir serving front disc brakes.
- Raise vehicle, support on jack stands and remove front wheels.
- Bottom the caliper piston in bore. Insert a screwdriver between inboard shoe and piston, then pry piston back into bore. The piston can also be bottomed in the bore with a large C-clamp, Fig. .
- Remove support key retaining screw.
- Drive caliper support key and spring from steering knuckle with a suitable drift and hammer, Fig. .
- Lift caliper from anchor plate and off rotor, Fig. . Hang caliper from coil spring with wire. Do n...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 GMC S15 Jimmy AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 GMC S15 Jimmy cars and light trucks from 1990+.
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS, GENERAL MOTORS -> SYSTEM SERVICE -> BLEEDING BRAKES -> BLEEDING MASTER CYLINDER -> BLEEDING PARKING BRAKE -> Flushing Hydraulic System -> Manual Bleeding -> Pressure Bleeding
Vehicle: 1990 GMC S15 Jimmy 4.3 V6 GAS
BLEEDING BRAKES
Manual Bleeding
- If vehicle is equipped with power brakes, remove vacuum reserve by applying brakes several times with engine off.
- Fill master cylinder reservoirs with suitable brake fluid. Be sure to always keep master cylinder reservoirs at least half full during entire bleeding procedure.
- If master cylinder is suspected to have air in the bore, it must be bled first, as follows:
- Disconnect forward brake pipe connection at master cylinder.
- Allow brake fluid to fill master cylinder bore until it begins to flow from forward pipe connector port.
- Connect and tighten forward...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 GMC S15 Jimmy AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 GMC S15 Jimmy cars and light trucks from 1990+.
DISC BRAKES, GENERAL MOTORS -> Delco-Moraine Single Piston Caliper -> DESCRIPTION
Vehicle: 1990 GMC S15 Jimmy 4.3 V6 GAS
The caliper assembly, Fig. , slides on its mounting surfaces. Upon brake application, hydraulic pressure against the piston forces the inboard pad against the inboar...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 GMC S15 Jimmy AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 GMC S15 Jimmy cars and light trucks from 1990+.
DISC BRAKES, GENERAL MOTORS -> Delco-Moraine Single Piston Caliper -> CALIPER SERVICE -> ASSEMBLE -> DISASSEMBLE -> INSTALLATION -> REMOVAL
Vehicle: 1990 GMC S15 Jimmy 4.3 V6 GAS
REMOVAL
- Siphon enough brake fluid out of the master cylinder to bring fluid level to1-3 full to avoid fluid overflow when the caliper piston is pushed back into its bore.
- Raise and support vehicle, remove front wheels.
- Using a C-clamp, as illustrated in Fig. , push piston back into its bore.
- Remove two mounting bolts and lift caliper away from disc.
DISASSEMBLE
- Disconnect hose from the caliper being careful not to lose copper washers.
- Remove caliper as outlined above.
- Drain brake fluid from caliper.
- Pad caliper interior with clean shop towels and apply compressed air to remove piston, Fi...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 GMC S15 Jimmy AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 GMC S15 Jimmy cars and light trucks from 1990+.
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS, GENERAL MOTORS -> MASTER CYLINDER, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 GMC S15 Jimmy 4.3 V6 GAS
- On vehicles w/manual brakes, disconnect master cylinder push rod from brake pedal.
- On all models, disconnect all wire connectors from mas...
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