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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora AUTOMOBILES

Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Aurora & Riviera -> Orifice Tube, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora 4.0 V8 GAS

  • Recover refrigerant as outlined under .
  • Brazed or welded fittings are used on evaporator tubes, do not attempt to turn these fittings.
  • Disconnect outlet dual O-ring joint and evaporator inlet dual O-r...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora AUTOMOBILES

Anti-lock Brakes -> Aurora, Caprice, DeVille, Eldorado, Fleetwood, Impala SS, Riviera, Roadmaster & Seville -> System Service -> Accelerator Pedal Assembly -> Aurora & Riviera -> Aurora, DeVille, Eldorado, Riviera & Seville -> Brake System Bleed -> Caprice, Fleetwood, Impala SS & Roadmaster -> Caprice, Impala SS & Roadmaster -> Caprice, Impala SS, Fleetwood & Roadmaster -> Component Replacement -> DeVille, Eldorado & Seville -> Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM) -> Except Aurora & Riviera -> Fleetwood -> Hydraulic Modulator Valve -> Hydraulic System Flush -> Left Front Wheel Speed Sensor -> Manual Bleed -> Over-Voltage Protection (OVP) Relay -> Pressure Bleed -> Rear Axle Speed Sensor -> Rear Wheel Speed Senor -> Right Front Wheel Speed Sensor -> Solenoid Valve Relay & Pump Motor Relay -> Wheel Bleed Sequence
Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora 4.0 V8 GAS

Brake System Bleed

Manual Bleed

Pressure bleeding is recommended for all hydraulic systems. However, if a pressure bleeder is unavailable, use the following procedure. Brake fluid damages painted surfaces. Immediately clean any spilled fluid.

  • Remove vacuum reserve by pumping brakes several times with engine off.
  • Fill master cylinder reservoir with clean brake fluid. Check fluid level often during bleeding procedure; do not let reservoir fall below half full.
  • If necessary, bleed master cylinder as follows:
    • Disconnect master cylinder forward brake line connection until fluid flows from ...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Component Locations -> Park Avenue (2005-99), LeSabre (2000-05), Riviera (1999-95), Seville (1998-04) & Aurora
Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora 4.0 V8 GAS

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora 4.0 V8 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Install a brass drift or a screwdriver to prevent rotor from turning.
  • Remove axle nut and washer.
  • Remove ball joint pinch bolt, then using a suitable pry bar, separate ball joint from knuckle.
  • Remove drive axle from hub and bearing assembly using front hub spindle remover t...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora 4.0 V8 GAS

  • Remove rear seat cushion.
  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove upper radiator shroud.
  • Remove air inlet duct.
  • Remove radiator.
  • Remove accessory drive belt.
  • Disconnect electrical connector from alternator.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove lower splash shield.
  • Remove alternator mounting bolts.
  • Low...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Low Coolant Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora 4.0 V8 GAS

This lamp should light when engine coolant level in the radiator drops below a predetermined le...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora 4.0 V8 GAS

Lower

  • Disconnect negative battery cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove lower air dam.
  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Lower vehicle.
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator using hose clamp pliers.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp from engine using hose clamp pliers.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from engine and from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora 4.0 V8 GAS

Removal

  • Release the belt tensioner.
  • Remove the belt from the power steering and alternator pulleys.
  • Twist the belt for clearance from the tensioner and the front cover. Also twist the belt in order to clear the power steering pulley and engine mount bracket.
  • Raise and support the vehicle.
  • Remove the right side splash shield. Turn the wheel to the extreme right.
  • Remove the belt from the crankshaft and air conditioning compressor pulleys.
  • Twist the belt for clearance between the idler pulley and the engine mount bracket.
  • Remove the drive belt.

In...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora AUTOMOBILES

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

Outside Rear Panel, Behind Bumper Fascia Diagram for 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora  4.0 V8 GASOutside Rear Panel, Behind Bumper Fascia Diagram for 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora 4.0 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • License Lamp
  • Rear Fascia
  • Connector C-404
  • Splice S-425
  • Splice S-432
  • Hazard Signal Flasher & Turn Signal Flasher Diagram for 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora  4.0 V8 GASHazard Signal Flasher & Turn Signal Flasher Diagram for 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora 4.0 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Turn Signal Flasher
  • Hazard Signal Flasher
  • Steering Column Brace
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora AUTOMOBILES

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

    1996 Oldsmobile Aurora  4.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1996 Oldsmobile Aurora 4.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • LH Backup Lamp
  • RH Backup Lamp
  • Park/Neutral Position Switch
  • Remote Function Actuator
  • Perimeter Lighting Control Relay
  • 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora  4.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1996 Oldsmobile Aurora 4.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • LH Outside Mirror
  • Park/Neutral Position Switch
  • Automatic Day Night Mirror
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: Revised General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program
    Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora 4.0 V8 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 Oldsmobile Aurora 4.0 V8 GAS

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

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1996 Oldsmobile Aurora 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 Oldsmobile Aurora 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 Oldsmobile Aurora 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 Oldsmobile Aurora 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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