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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chevrolet Camaro AUTOMOBILES

Manual Air Conditioning & Heater System Diagnosis & Testing -> Passenger Cars -> Precautions -> Air Bag System Disarming & Arming
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Camaro RS 3.8 V6 GAS

Air Bag System Disarming & Arming

Refe...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chevrolet Camaro AUTOMOBILES

Drum Brakes -> Types 1, 2 & 3 -> Brake Service -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 5.7 V8 GAS

Removal
  • Raise and support rear of vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove brake drum. If brake lining is dragging on brake drum, back off brake adjustment by rotating adjustment screw. If brake drum is rusted or corroded to axle flange and cannot be removed, lightly tap axle flange to drum mounting surface with a suitable hammer.
  • Using brake spring pliers or equivalent, unhook primary and secondary return springs, Figs. through . Observe location of brake parts being removed to aid during installation.
  • Remove brake hold-down springs with suitable tool.
  • Lift actuating leve...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chevrolet Camaro AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Except Aveo, Chevette 1.8L Diesel, Corvette, GTO, LaCrosse, Malibu (2004-06) & Malibu Maxx, Vibe, XLR, 2004-05 Corvette & 1998-2002 Metro & Prizm
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 5.7 V8 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 v...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chevrolet Camaro AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Camaro 3.8 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle, then mark relationship of propeller shaft assembly to pinion gear yoke.
  • On two-piece propeller shafts, remove bolts from center support bearing.
  • Remove center support bearing and washers from torque arm assembly.
  • On all propeller shafts, remove bolts and retainers, then the propeller ...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chevrolet Camaro AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Camaro 3.8 V6 GAS

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.

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Disconnect e...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chevrolet Camaro AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Check Fuel Cap Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Camaro 3.8 V6 GAS

The Check Fuel Cap Lamp will illuminate momentarily when the ignition switch is placed in the on position as a bulb check. If...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chevrolet Camaro AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Camaro RS 3.8 V6 GAS

  • Remove air intake duct and air cleaner.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Drain coolant and remove electrical connectors at engine coolant fans.
  • Remove radiator upper mounting panel, Figs. and .
  • Remove electric engine coolant fan, transmission oil cooler lines and coolant level indicator module, if equipped.
  • Lower vehicle and loosen receiver dehydrator b...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chevrolet Camaro AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Camaro RS 3.8 V6 GAS

  • Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Chevrolet Camaro AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1996 Chevrolet Camaro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Behind LH Dash Mat Diagram for 1996 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 5.7 V8 GASBehind LH Dash Mat Diagram for 1996 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 5.7 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Fuel Pump Relay
  • Splice S235
  • Hinge Pillar
  • I/P Wiring Harness
  • Splice S243
  • Top Front RH Side Of Engine Diagram for 1996 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 5.7 V8 GASTop Front RH Side Of Engine Diagram for 1996 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 5.7 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Throttle Position Sensor
  • Idle Air Control Valve
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Chevrolet Camaro AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1996 Chevrolet Camaro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1996 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1996 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Headlamp Switch
  • I/P Dimmer Switch
  • Daytime Running Lamp Module
  • 1996 Chevrolet Camaro  3.8 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1996 Chevrolet Camaro 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Power Mirror Switch
  • RH Outside Mirror
  • LH Outside Mirror
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1996 Chevrolet Camaro AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1996 Chevrolet Camaro cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Revised General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program
    Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Camaro 3.8 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
  • Document: New Website for AFIT, TPM, and VDR Updates
    Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Camaro 3.8 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1996 Chevrolet Camaro AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1996 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1996 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1996 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1996 Chevrolet Camaro 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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