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1996 Oldsmobile Bravada CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Oldsmobile REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada AUTOMOBILES
Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Light Duty Trucks & Vans -> Compressor, Replace -> Astro & Safari -> Bravada & S/T Series -> C & K Series -> G & P Series -> Silhouette, Trans Sport, 1996 Lumina APV & 1997 Venture -> Tracker -> V6 Engines
Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada 4.3 V6 GAS
Astro & Safari
V6 Engines
- Recover refrigerant as outlined under .
- Remove the engine cover, then disconnect electrical connectors from compressor and clutch.
- Loosen idle pulley and disconnect compressor drive belt.
- Remove compressor manifold attaching bolt and manifold from rear of compressor, then cap all connections.
- Remove carburetor vacuum break to provide clearance, if necessary.
- Remove bolts securing compressor to mounting bracket, then compressor, Fig. .
- Reverse procedure to install, using new O-rings when install...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada AUTOMOBILES
Drum Brakes -> Brake Service -> C & K Series w/Non-Servo Brakes -> Duo-Servo Brakes -> Installation -> Lumina APV, Silhouette & Trans Sport -> Removal -> Tracker
Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada 4.3 V6 GAS
Duo-Servo Brakes
Removal
- Raise and support 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. Refer to individual truck chapter for procedure. If brake drum is rusted or corroded to axle flange and cannot be removed, lightly tap flange to drum mounting surface with a suitable hammer.
- Using brake spring pliers or equivalent, unhook primary and secondary return springs, Fig. . Observe location of brake parts being removed to aid during installation.
- Remove brake hold-down spri...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1992-05 S/T Series Blazer, Bravada, Jimmy & Pickup -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada 4.3 V6 GAS
Normal Service
R...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada AUTOMOBILES
DRIVESHAFT U-JOINT, Replace -> Assemble -> Disassemble
Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada 4.3 V6 GAS
Never clamp propeller shaft tubing in a vise. Clamping could dent or deform the tube causing an imbalance or unsafe condition. Always clamp on one of the yokes and support the shaft horizontally. Avoid damaging the slip yoke sealing surface. Nicks may damage the bushing or cut the lip seal.
Disassemble
- Support propeller shaft in a line horizontal with table of a press.
- Mark propeller shaft in order to show which end connects to transmission and which end goes to rear axle.
- On models equipped with external snap ring retainers, proceed as follows:
- Disassemble snap rings by ...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada AUTOMOBILES
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada 4.3 V6 GAS
Upon removal of starter, note if any shims are used. If shims are used, they should be installed in their original locations. After installation, if starter is noisy during cranking, remove one .015 inch double shim or add one .015 inch single shim to outer bolt. If starter makes a high pitched whine after firing, add .015 inch double shims until noise ceases.
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Raise and support front of vehicle.
- Raise vehicle half way to gain access to starter motor.
- Re...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Trucks -> StabiliTrak Control System Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada 4.3 V6 GAS
This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned On as a bulb check. If the warning...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada AUTOMOBILES
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada 4.3 V6 GAS
Lower
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition hose clamp from radiator.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp from coolant pump inlet.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from coolant pump inlet and from vehicle.
- Reverse pro...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada 4.3 V6 GAS
- Install a 3/8 inch drive wrench on drive belt tensioner arm and rotate arm count...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Remote Keyless Entry & Interior Lamp Control Wiring Diagram for 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada 4.3 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Body Wiring Diagram for 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada 4.3 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada 4.3 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada 4.3 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: Revised General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada 4.3 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: New Website for AFIT, TPM, and VDR Updates Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada 4.3 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada 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 Bravada 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 Bravada 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 Bravada 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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