1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

Auto Parts Search


Learn how to repair a car or truck, install or remove parts, wire an engine, reset warning lights, replace fuel filter, fix auto body and more. Get Automotix DIY!
Help me findSearch
Get Full Access Automotix DIY provides automotive consumers and do it yourselfers; the most comprehensive repair information about 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN car and truck repair procedures including GMC engine diagrams, wiring diagrams, repair work estimating measures, technical service bulletins, auto body work guidance, starter & alternator replacement procedures, serpentine belt replacement procedures, radiator & hose replacement procedures, tune-up & drivability specifications, quick lube illustrations, preventive maintenance guide, engine light reset instructions, parts removal and install procedures, fuel filter replacement directions, component location diagrams, air filter locations & replacement instructions, a/c system specifications, and general auto service procedures. You don't have to be a car mechanic or technician to know how to fix your 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN automobile. Try the Automotix DIY solution today!
DIY REPAIR SAMPLES > CONTINUE EXPLORING >

We have info for following modifications of 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN

  • 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN Savana 5.7 V8 GAS, CID:350, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:350, Engine VIN:, Desg:R
  • 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN Savana 4.3 V6 GAS, CID:262, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:262, Engine VIN:, Desg:W
  • 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN Savana 5.0 V8 GAS, CID:305, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:305, Engine VIN:, Desg:M
  • 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN Cargo 6.5 V8 DIESEL, CID:395, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:395, Engine VIN:, Desg:F

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Delco Single Piston Sliding Caliper -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN Savana 4.3 V6 GAS

[[table data]]

CLICK HERE TO GET FULL ACCESS TO 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Bendix Brake Booster -> Description
Vehicle: 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN Savana 5.0 V8 GAS

In order to properly service power brake systems, a thorough understanding of the power assist system is necessary. These systems provide a mechanical assist, acting to increase the force applied to the master cylinder piston by the driver while decreasing the effort necessary to obtain acceptable stopping performance.

Hydraulic assist units incorporate a basic open center spool valve, hydraulic cylinder and an accumulator assembly in a common housing. When the brake pedal is depressed, the hydraulic piston moves forward closing off fluid relief passages, the spool valve applies flui...

CLICK HERE TO GET FULL ACCESS TO 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Description -> Hydraulic Control Valves -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN Savana 5.0 V8 GAS

Master Cylinder

Some vehicles use a conventional tandem master cylinder with two hydraulic pistons operating in-line. The primary piston controls the front brake system and the secondary piston controls the rear brake system.

Other models use a master cylinder that operates the same as the conventional master cylinder, but also incorporates a quick take-up feature in the rear chamber to reduce excessive pedal travel which may result from increased fluid displacement required to move the low drag caliper piston out against the rotor.

The quick take-up uses a spring-loaded ball check val...

CLICK HERE TO GET FULL ACCESS TO 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Delco Single Piston Sliding Caliper -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN Savana 4.3 V6 GAS

Refer to "Hydraulic Brake... "

CLICK HERE TO GET FULL ACCESS TO 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> Hydraulic System Flush -> Manual Bleed -> Master Cylinder Bleed -> Parking Brake Bleed -> Pressure Bleed
Vehicle: 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN Savana 5.7 V8 GAS

Manual Bleed

  • If vehicle is equipped with power brakes, remove vacuum reserve by applying brakes several times with engine off.
  • Fill master cylinder reservoirs with suitable brake fluid. Ensure to always keep master cylinder reservoirs at least half full during entire bleeding procedure.
  • If master cylinder is suspected to have air in the bore, it must be bled first. To bleed master cylinder, proceed as follows:
    • Disconnect forward brake pipe connection at master cylinder.
    • Allow brake fluid to fill master cylinder bore until it begins to flow from forward pipe connector port.
    • Connect ...

CLICK HERE TO GET FULL ACCESS TO 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Service -> Assemble -> Bendix Master Cylinder -> Delco Master Cylinder -> Disassemble -> Tracker Master Cylinder -> Wheel Cylinder
Vehicle: 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN Savana 5.0 V8 GAS

Delco Master Cylinder

When performing the following procedures, refer to Figs. and noting that the composite reservoir may vary in design.

Disassemble
  • Remove master cylinder from vehicle.
  • Remove reservoir cover and diaphragm. Discard old brake fluid in reservoir.
  • Inspect cover and diaphragm. Replace if cut, cracked or deformed.
  • Remove fluid level switch and proportioning valve assembly, if equipped.
  • Depress primary piston and remove lock ring.
  • Plug primary fluid outlet (outlet nearest to cowl when master cylinder is installed), then apply compressed air into secondary fluid outlet t...

CLICK HERE TO GET FULL ACCESS TO 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES

Shop online for auto body parts, engines, wheels, lights...

More parts
Help me findSearch
Auto Repair Quick Search
Help me find
Search DIY repair manuals by VIN...
Vehicle Identification Number is a unique serial number used by the automotive industry to identify individual motor vehicles

Find out what info we have for your vehicle

Get the Complete Technical Service Bulletins!
Get the Complete Technical Service Bulletins!Access diagrams and repair information such as wiring diagrams, diagnosis and repair charts, manufacturer service bulletins, and OEM Part numbers of your 1997 GMC G25/G2500 VAN vehicle.
Access the Complete guide!
Need To Fix Your Car or Truck?
Save Money With Free Car Insurance Quote
FREE car insurance quote
Enter Zip Code:
Auto Repair Quick Search
Help me find