1996 Chevrolet Caprice A/C & Heater Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 1996 Chevrolet Caprice

  • 1996 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 5.7 V8 GAS, CID:350, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:350, Engine VIN:, Desg:P
  • 1996 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 4.3 V8 GAS, CID:265, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:265, Engine VIN:, Desg:W

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

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks from 1990+

Compressor Service -> Harrison HD6/HT6 Compressor -> Compressor Clutch Service -> Clutch Coil, Replace -> Clutch Plate & Hub, Replace -> Clutch Pulley & Bearing, Replace -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 5.7 V8 GAS

Clutch Plate & Hub, Replace

Service procedures given are for compressor removed and mounted in suitable holding fixture. However, on most applications, compressor clutch components can be serviced without removing compressor or recovering refrigerant from system. If refrigerant recovery becomes necessary, refer to > for procedure.

To prevent serious internal compressor damage, when removing or installing clutch components, never apply pressure directly to the compressor shaft. Always use a suitable shaft protector.

Removal

Refer to Fig. when performing compressor and clut...

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

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks from 1990+

Air Bag System Precautions -> General Motors Corp. -> Arming -> Light Trucks & Vans -> Passenger Cars
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 5.7 V8 GAS

Passenger Cars

Reverse disarming procedures to arm the Supplemental Restraint System, noting the following:

  • Ensure all disconnected SRS electrical connectors are securely connected and routed.
  • Install all removed fuses in proper locations.
  • From a safe position at sides of or below air bag module, Turn ignition switch to ON position and observe Air Bag or SRS warning lamp.
  • On all models except Prizm and 1990 Corvette, warning lamp should flash seven to nine times, then go off.
  • On Prizm models, warning lamp should light for six seconds,...

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

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks from 1990+

Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Caprice, Fleetwood, Impala SS & Roadmaster -> Cooling System Bleed
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 4.3 V8 GAS

These engines do not require a specific bleed procedure. After filling cooling system, start engine and allow...

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

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks from 1990+

Vacuum & Wiring Diagrams -> Passenger Cars -> Air Conditioning Compressor Controls
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 4.3 V8 GAS

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

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks from 1990+

Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Caprice, Fleetwood, Impala SS & Roadmaster -> Adjustments -> Air Mix Valve -> Electronic Climate Control (ECC) System -> Manual Or Semi-Automatic A/C -> Programmer Control Lever -> Temperature Air Valve -> Temperature Control Cable
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 5.7 V8 GAS

Temperature Control Cable
Manual Or Semi-Automatic A/C

The temperature control cable is self-adjusting. Move temperature lever briskly back and forth from full Cold to full Hot. The control cable is properly adjusted when the temperature valve is heard hitting the stops at both extremes of lever travel.

Temperature Air Valve

If a new temperature air valve has been installed or voltage to the control assembly has been disconnected, the control assembly microprocessor must be recalibrated to ensure proper functioning of air valve.

To recalibrate mi...

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

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks from 1990+

Air Bag System Precautions -> General Motors Corp. -> Arming -> Light Trucks & Vans -> Passenger Cars
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 4.3 V8 GAS

Passenger Cars

Reverse disarming procedures to arm the Supplemental Restraint System, noting the following:

  • Ensure all disconnected SRS electrical connectors are securely connected and routed.
  • Install all removed fuses in proper locations.
  • From a safe position at sides of or below air bag module, Turn ignition switch to ON position and observe Air Bag or SRS warning lamp.
  • On all models except Prizm and 1990 Corvette, warning lamp should flash seven to nine times, then go off.
  • On Prizm models, warning lamp should light for six seconds,...

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