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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera AUTOMOBILES

A/C & Cooling System Maintenance -> General Motors Corp. -> Chevrolet Celebrity, Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera & Cutlass Cruiser & Pontiac 6000 & 1990-96 Buick Century
Vehicle: 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera S 3.3 V6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera AUTOMOBILES

DISC BRAKES, GENERAL MOTORS -> Delco-Moraine Single Piston w/Dual Mounting Bolts (Type 2) -> SERVICE -> BRAKE SHOE & LINING INSTALLATION -> BRAKE SHOE & LINING REMOVAL -> CALIPER ASSEMBLY -> CALIPER DISASSEMBLY -> CALIPER INSTALLATION -> CALIPER REMOVAL
Vehicle: 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera 3.3 V6 GAS

CALIPER REMOVAL

  • Remove approximately2/3 of brake fluid from master cylinder.
  • Raise and support front of vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • Position suitable pliers over inboard pad and housing as shown in Fig. , and squeeze pliers to compress caliper piston.
  • If caliper assembly is being removed for service, remove inlet fitting attaching bolt, copper washer, and inlet fitting from caliper housing. Plug opening in inlet fitting to prevent fluid loss and contamination. Do not crimp brake hose, as this may damage internal structure of hose. If only shoe and lining assemblies are t...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera International 3.3 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera 2.5 L4 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Install a brass drift or a screwdriver to prevent rotor from turning.
  • Remove shaft nut and washer.
  • Remove brake caliper from steering knuckle and suspend caliper assembly.
  • Remove rotor from hub and bearing assembly, then stabilizer shaft or link from control arm.
  • Remove ball joint from steering knuckle.
  • Remove drive axle from transaxle using axle shaft remover tool No. J-33008, a...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera Cruiser 2.5 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove air inlet duct.
  • Remove heater hose brace bolt from rear of alternator.
  • Disconnect alternator electrical connectors.
  • Remove accessory drive belt.
  • Remove alternator...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Check Gauge Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera International 3.3 V6 GAS

The Check Gauge warning lamp will light to warn the driver to inspect the oil pressure gauge, engine coolant temperature ga...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera Cruiser 3.3 V6 GAS

  • Remove air cleaner assembly including mounting stud and air cleaner duct.
  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Drain engine coolant into a suitable container.
  • Disconnect engine strut brace bolts from upper mounting panel and rotate struts and braces rearward. To prevent shearing of rubber bushings, loosen bolts on engine struts before swinging struts.
  • Disconnect electrical connection from fans.
  • Remove fan attachi...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera Cruiser SL 3.3 V6 GAS

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Rear Of Engine  Diagram for 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera S 2.5 L4 GASRear Of Engine Diagram for 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera S 2.5 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
  • Oil Pressure Switch
  • Oil Pressure Sender/Switch
  • Transaxle Position Switch
  • Direct Ignition System
  • RH Rear Of Engine Compartment  Diagram for 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera SL 3.3 V6 GASRH Rear Of Engine Compartment Diagram for 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera SL 3.3 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Blower Resistors
  • Blower Motor
  • Splice S190
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera S 3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera S 3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Left Front Door Jamb Switch
  • Light Switch
  • Turn Flasher
  • Safety Belt Switch
  • Ignition Key Warning Switch
  • 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera SL 3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera SL 3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Master Switch
  • Right Window Switch
  • Left Window Motor
  • Right Window Motor
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Car and Truck Fix It Right the First Time Issues
    Vehicle: 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera 2.5 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: GM TIRE WARRANTY PROGRAM CLAIMS GOODWILL GUIDELINES - REVISED
    Vehicle: 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera 2.5 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera 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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