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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

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Vehicle: 1994 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM GT 5.7 V8 GAS

Passenger Cars

Body Control Module (BCM)
Alero & Grand Am

This procedure must be performed if the BCM, Passlock sensor or PCM is replaced. If BCM is not properly programmed, it will not control all the features properly.

  • Ensure battery is fully charged and ignition switch is in the ON position.
  • Connect a suitably programmed Tech II, or equivalent, scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC).
  • Access scan tool "Special Functions" menu and follow scan tool instructions to program BCM.
  • If BCM fails to accept the pr...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

Power Brake Units -> Description -> AC-DELCO SINGLE DIAPHRAGM TYPE -> AC-DELCO TANDEM DIAPHRAGM TYPE -> BCIA SINGLE & TANDEM DIAPHRAGM TYPE
Vehicle: 1994 Pontiac Firebird 3.4 V6 GAS

AC-DELCO TANDEM DIAPHRAGM TYPE

This unit utilizes a vacuum power chamber, consisting of a front and rear shell, housing divider, front and rear diaphragm, plate assemblies, hydraulic pushrod and a diaphragm return spring, Figs. and .

The unit operates in much the same manner as the single diaphragm unit described previously. The diaphragm and plate assemblies utilize the pressure differential between the engine intake manifold vacuum and atmospheric pressure to assist in braking.

AC-DELCO SINGLE DIAPHRAGM TYPE

The AC-Delco power booster assembly, Fig. is located along the bulkhead in ...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Pontiac Firebird 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: 1994 Pontiac Firebird 3.4 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 1994 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1994 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM 5.7 V8 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 pre...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 1994 Pontiac Firebird Formula 5.7 V8 GAS

Removal

This vehicle was designed for starter mounting without shims. If single or double shims have been added to correct a noise or engagement problem, they should be reinstalled in their original positions to ensure proper pinion to flywheel assembly engagement.

  • Disconnect battery ground cable, then raise and support vehicle.
  • Disconnect exhaust crossover pipe at manifolds, then remove starter motor mounting bolts and lower starter motor assembly, Fig. .
  • Disconnect electrical connectors from starter motor assembly, then remove starter motor assembly.

Installation

Before conn...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Active Handling System Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1994 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM 5.7 V8 GAS

This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned on as a bulb check. The lamp will also come on as the system is...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1994 Pontiac Firebird 3.4 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect intake duct, then remove air cleaner assembly.
  • Remove mass air flow sensor (MAF), if equipped.
  • Raise and support vehicle, then drain engine coolant.
  • Disconnect electrical connectors at cooling fans.
  • Remove upper radiator mounting panel, then cooling fan assembly.
  • Disconnect oi...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1994 Pontiac Firebird 3.4 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Lift belt tensioner off belt using a socket and breaker bar.
  • Remove drive belt.
  • Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
    • Start and operate engine for 5 minutes. Check belt tension using a suitable belt tension gauge.
    • On m...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1994 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1994 Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

RH Side Under Console Diagram for 1994 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM 5.7 V8 GASRH Side Under Console Diagram for 1994 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM 5.7 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Transmission Position Switch
  • Brake Transmission Shift Interrupt Solenoid
  • Parking Brake
  • Park Brake Switch Connector
  • Transmission Shifter
  • Bottom of Steering Column Diagram for 1994 Pontiac Firebird  3.4 V6 GASBottom of Steering Column Diagram for 1994 Pontiac Firebird 3.4 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Ignition Switch
  • Steering Column
  • Headlight Dimmer Switch
  • Connector C-215
  • Forward Lamp Harness
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1994 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1994 Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1994 Pontiac Firebird  3.4 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1994 Pontiac Firebird 3.4 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Transmission Position Switch
  • Park Brake Switch
  • Hatch Release Switch
  • Daytime Running Lights Module
  • Hatch Release Actuator
  • 1994 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM GT 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1994 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM GT 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • LH/RH Door Lock Actuator
  • RH/LH Power Door Lock Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1994 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1994 Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Car and Truck Fix It Right the First Time Issues
    Vehicle: 1994 Pontiac Firebird 3.4 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: Bumps or Rust Colored Spots in Paint Due to Rail or Iron Dust
    Vehicle: 1994 Pontiac Firebird 3.4 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Finishes, Body Structure, Frame, Bumpers
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1994 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1994 Pontiac Firebird 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 1994 Pontiac Firebird 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 1994 Pontiac Firebird 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 1994 Pontiac Firebird 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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