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- 1996 Cadillac Eldorado 4.6 V8 GAS, CID:281, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:281, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
- 1996 Cadillac Eldorado Touring 4.6 V8 GAS, CID:281, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:281, Engine VIN:, Desg:9
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Cadillac Eldorado cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service -> 1994 -> 1995-96 -> AC-Delco Single Diaphragm Type -> AC-Delco Tandem Diaphragm Type -> Assemble -> BCIA Single Diaphragm Type -> BCIA Tandem Diaphragm Type -> Disassemble -> Overhaul -> Toyota/GM Single Diaphragm Type
Vehicle: 1996 Cadillac Eldorado Touring 4.6 V8 GAS
AC-Delco Tandem Diaphragm Type
1994
Disassemble
- Remove pedal pushrod boot, silencer, check valve, vacuum switch and grommets, as equipped, then the front housing seal.
- Scribe matching marks between front and rear housing sections, then mount booster assembly in suitable holding fixture with rear housing facing up.
- Apply pressure to housing with holding fixture forcing screw and rotate rear housing counterclockwise to unlock housing halves.
- Slowly release spring tension, then remove booster assembly from holding fixture. Do not allow spring tension to release suddenly, as dama...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Cadillac Eldorado cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Description -> AC-Delco Single Diaphragm Type -> AC-Delco Tandem Diaphragm Type -> BCIA Single & Tandem Diaphragm Type -> Toyota/GM Single Diaphragm Type
Vehicle: 1996 Cadillac Eldorado 4.6 V8 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 .
In normal operating mode, with service brakes in released position, the booster operates with vacuum on both sides of its diaphragms. When brakes are applied, air at atmospheric pressure is admitted to one side of each diaphragm to provide power assist. When the service brake is released, atmospheric air is shut off from one side of each diaphragm. The a...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Cadillac Eldorado cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Troubleshooting -> Master Cylinder Internal Fluid Leakage Check -> Road Test
Vehicle: 1996 Cadillac Eldorado 4.6 V8 GAS
When troubleshooting the hydraulic brake system, perform the following checks and inspections as outlined below. If problem still exists within system, refer to Fig. first, then to Figs. and as necessary.
Master Cylinder Internal Fluid Leakage Check
Start engine and depress the brake pedal. If the pedal gradually falls under constant pressure, the hydraulic system may be leaking. Raise the vehicle on a lift and check all tubing lines and backing plates for signs of leakage. It may be necessary to ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Cadillac Eldorado cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Aurora, Caprice, DeVille, Eldorado, Fleetwood, Impala SS, Riviera, Roadmaster & Seville -> Diagnosis & Testing -> 1995 -> ABS Functional Check -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Aurora & Riviera -> Caprice, Impala SS & Roadmaster -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> DeVille, Eldorado & Seville -> Diagnostic Line Procedure -> Diagnostic Tests -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation -> Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) Test -> Fleetwood -> Ignition Cycle Default -> Intermittents & Poor Connections -> Mode F0: Data List -> Mode F1: Diagnostic Trouble Code History -> Mode F2: Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Mode F3: ABS Snapshot -> Mode F4: ABS Tests -> Tech 1 Scan Tool Procedure -> Test Modes -> Throttle Position Sensor Learn -> Using Anti-Lock Warning Lamp (Flash Codes) -> Using TECH 1 Scan Tool -> Wiring Diagrams
Vehicle: 1996 Cadillac Eldorado 4.6 V8 GAS
ABS Functional Check
[[table data]]Intermittents & Poor Connections
Intermittent failures in the anti-lock brake system may be difficult to accurately diagnose. The ABS diagnostic trouble codes which may be stored by the EBCM are not designated as current or history diagnostic trouble codes. These diagnostic trouble codes can be helpful in diagnosing intermittent conditions.
If an intermittent condition is being diagnosed, the ABS system can be used in the following manner to help isolate the suspected circuit.
- Display, then clear any ABS diagnostic trouble codes present in the EBCM.
- Test driv...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Cadillac Eldorado cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Rear Disc Brake (Type 2) -> Troubleshooting -> Brake Roughness
Vehicle: 1996 Cadillac Eldorado 4.6 V8 GAS
Brake Roughness
The most common cause of brake chatter on disc brakes is a variation in thickness of the disc. If roughness or vibration is encountered during highway operation or if pedal pulsation is experienced at low speeds, the disc may have excessive thickness variation. To check for this condition, measure the disc at 12 points with a micrometer at a radius approximately one inch from edge of disc. If thic...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Cadillac Eldorado cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Rear Disc Brake (Type 2) -> Caliper Service -> Caliper Assemble -> Caliper Disassemble -> Caliper, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Cadillac Eldorado 4.6 V8 GAS
Caliper, Replace
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Mark relationship of wheel to axle flange, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove brake hose from caliper, Fig. . Plug openings in caliper and brake hose to prevent fluid loss and contamination.
- Lift up on end of cable spring to free end of cable from lever, then disconnect parking brake cable from lever.
- Remove bolt and washer attaching cable support bracket to caliper body assembly.
- Remove sleeve bolt and caliper body assembly.
- Reverse procedure to install noting the following:
- Torque sleeve bolt to 20 ft. lbs.
- Torque cable support brack...
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