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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
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> PBR Single Piston Rear Disc Brake -> Adjustments -> Parking Brake
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 5.7 V8 GAS
Parking Brake
- Release parking brake lever, then raise and support vehicle.
- Remove rear wheels then install lug nuts on two opposite wheel studs to hold brake rotor in position.
- Back caliper pistons into bores.
- Loosen parking brake cable adjusting nut until there is no tension on parking brake shoes.
- Turn each brake rotor until parking brake shoe star adjuster is visible through hole in rotor.
- Adjusting one side at a time, tighten adjuster until rotor cannot be turned by han...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Drum Brakes -> Types 1, 2 & 3 -> Inspection -> Adjuster Mechanism -> Backing Plate -> Brake Drums -> Brake Linings & Springs -> Parking Brake Cable
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 5.7 V8 GAS
- Inspect components for damage and unusual wear. Replace as necessary.
- Inspect wheel cylinders. Boots which are torn, cut or heat damaged indicate need for wheel cylinder replacement.
- On type 1 brakes, remove wheel cylinder links. Fluid spill from boot center hole indicates cup leakage and need for wheel cylinder replacement.
- On type 2 brakes, use a small screwdriver to pry center hole of boot away from piston. If fluid spills from center hole, cup leakage is indicated and wheel cylinder should be replaced.
- On all types, light fluid coatings on piston within cylinder is considered normal.
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 5.7 V8 GAS
Master Cylinder
- Disconnect wire connector from brake warning pressure switch, if equipped.
- Disconnect brake lines from master cylinder.
- Remove master cylinder mounting nuts, then the master cylinder.
- On models wi...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chevrolet Caprice 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 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 4.3 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 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Aurora, Caprice, DeVille, Eldorado, Fleetwood, Impala SS, Riviera, Roadmaster & Seville -> Precautions -> ABS Service
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 5.7 V8 GAS
ABS Service
Before performing any repairs on the ABS system, note the following precautions:
- If any welding work is to be done on the vehicle using and arc welder, the EBCM and hydraulic modulator connectors should be disconnected.
- Hydraulic modulator and EBCM connectors should never be disconnected when the ignition switch is on.
- Do not use a fast charger to charge battery when battery is connected. Always disconnect battery from system before using a f...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> PBR Single Piston Rear Disc Brake -> Rotor, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 5.7 V8 GAS
- Remove caliper as described in "Caliper Service."
- Remove caliper mounting bracket attaching bolts, then the mounting br...
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