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

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Vehicle: 1997 Cadillac Concours 4.6 V8 GAS

Passenger Cars

The Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM) can maintain enough voltage to cause air bag deployment for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is turned Off and the battery is disconnected. Servicing the Supplemental air bag (SIR) system during this period may result in accidental deployment and personal injury.

Achieva & Skylark

1994-96

Ensure front wheels are in straight-ahead position.
Turn ignition switch to LOCK position.
Remove AIR BAG fuse from fuse block.
On 1995 models, remove lefthand sound insulator panel to ac...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Cadillac Concours AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1980-06 Gasoline Engine Models Except Catera, LeMans (1988-93) Metro, Nova (1985-88), Saturn & Sprint -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 1997 Cadillac Concours 4.6 V8 GAS

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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 -> Air Bag Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1997 Cadillac Concours 4.6 V8 GAS

This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned on as a bulb check. If the air b...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Cadillac Concours AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1997 Cadillac Concours 4.6 V8 GAS

Lower

Disconnect negative battery cable.
Raise and support vehicle.
Remove lower front air deflector.
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 thermostat housing crossover using hose clamp pliers.
Remove radiator outlet hose from thermostat housing crossover and from vehicle.
Reverse procedure...

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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 Front Side Of Engine Compartment Diagram for 1997 Cadillac Concours 4.6 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:

Starter Enable Relay

Engine Compartment Micro Relay Center

Inadvertent Power Relay

Engine Compartment Fuse/Relay Center

Connector C-101

Below Rear Package Shelf Diagram for 1997 Cadillac Concours 4.6 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:

YAW Rate Sensor

Rear Package Shelf

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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 Diagram

Components on diagram:

Body Control Module

Automatic Day/Night Mirror

Ambient Sensor

Reverse Relay

LH Outside Power Mirror

1997 Cadillac Concours 4.6 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

Components on diagram:

LH Heated Seat Relay Module

LH Heated Seat Back

LH Heated Seat Cushion

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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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