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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Cadillac Concours AUTOMOBILES

Cooling Fans -> Passenger Cars Except Saturn -> System Diagnosis & Testing -> 1996 Century & Ciera -> 1996 Corvette -> Achieva, Grand Am & Skylark -> Aurora & Riviera -> Beretta & Corsica -> Bonneville, Eighty Eight, LeSabre, Ninety Eight, LSS, Park Avenue & Regency -> Camaro & Firebird -> Caprice, Fleetwood, Impala SS & Roadmaster -> Catera -> Cavalier & Sunfire -> Concours, DeVille, Eldorado & Seville -> Cutlass & Malibu -> Cutlass Supreme, Grand Prix, Lumina, Monte Carlo & Regal -> Metro -> Prizm
Vehicle: 1997 Cadillac Concours 4.6 V8 GAS

Achieva, Grand Am & Skylark

Refer to Figs. and for system diagnosis.

Aurora & Riviera

Refer to Figs. through for system diagnosis.

Beretta & Corsica

Refer to Figs. and for system diagnosis.

Bonneville, Eighty Eight, LeSabre, Ninety Eight, LSS, Park Avenue & Regency

Refer to Figs. and for system diagnosis.

Camaro & Firebird

Refer to Figs. through for system diagnosis.

Caprice, Fleetwood, Impala SS & Roadmaster

Refer to Fig. for system diagnosis.

Catera

Refer to Figs. through for ...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Cadillac Concours 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: 1997 Cadillac Concours 4.6 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 1997 Cadillac Concours AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Cadillac Concours 4.6 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 1997 Cadillac Concours AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Cadillac Concours 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove accessory drive belt.
  • Remove upper front bolt.
  • Remove radiator.
  • Raise and suitably support vehicle.
  • Remove front engine splash shield.
  • Loosen rear alternator bracket from engine.
  • Remove top bolt.
  • Remove front lower mounting bolt.
  • Remove lower rear mounting bolt.
  • Remove upper rear mounting bolt.
  • Remove duct from back of alternator.
  • Disconnect regulator electrical connectio...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Cadillac Concours AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Anti-Lock Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1997 Cadillac Concours 4.6 V8 GAS

This lamp should light when the ignition is turned On. The lamp may light for as long as 30 seconds as a bulb and system inspection. If lamp remains lit or lights while operating the vehicle, a fault condition in the anti-lock brake system is indicated. When lamp is lit, turn ignition Off, then restart engine. If l...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Cadillac Concours AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1997 Cadillac Concours 4.6 V8 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition heater hose inlet clamp at engine using hose clamp pliers.
  • Remove heater inlet hose from engine.
  • Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at heater core using hose clamp pliers.
  • Remove hose from heater core.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to in...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Cadillac Concours AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Cadillac Concours 4.6 V8 GAS

  • Install a 1/2 inch drive extension into belt drive tensioner.
  • Push down on extension to release tensio...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Cadillac Concours AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1997 Cadillac Concours cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

LH Rear Top Of Engine Diagram for 1997 Cadillac Concours  4.6 V8 GASLH Rear Top Of Engine Diagram for 1997 Cadillac Concours 4.6 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valve
  • Evaporative Emission Control Solenoid
  • LH Front Corner Of Engine Compartment Diagram for 1997 Cadillac Concours  4.6 V8 GASLH Front Corner Of Engine Compartment Diagram for 1997 Cadillac Concours 4.6 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Electronic Brake/Traction Control Module
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1997 Cadillac Concours AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1997 Cadillac Concours cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1997 Cadillac Concours  4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1997 Cadillac Concours 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • PNP Switch
  • Body Control Module (BCM)
  • Power Control Module (PCM)
  • 1997 Cadillac Concours  4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1997 Cadillac Concours 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • 1-2 Shift Solenoid Valve
  • Vehicle Speed Sensor (VSS)
  • TCC PWM Solenoid Valve
  • 2-3 Shift Solenoid Valve
  • Brake Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1997 Cadillac Concours AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1997 Cadillac Concours cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Revised General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program
    Vehicle: 1997 Cadillac Concours 4.6 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: 1997 Cadillac Concours 4.6 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1997 Cadillac Concours AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1997 Cadillac Concours 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 1997 Cadillac Concours 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 1997 Cadillac Concours 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 1997 Cadillac Concours 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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