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- 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2 L4 GAS, CID:134, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:134, Engine VIN:, Desg:4
- 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier RS 2.2 L4 GAS, CID:134, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:134, Engine VIN:, Desg:4
- 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24 2.4 L4 GAS, CID:146, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:146, Engine VIN:, Desg:T
- 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier LS 2.2 L4 GAS, CID:134, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:134, Engine VIN:, Desg:4
- 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier LS 2.4 L4 GAS, CID:146, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:146, Engine VIN:, Desg:T
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Front Disc Brake (Type 2) -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2 L4 GAS
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-Lock Brakes -> Delphi (Delco-Moraine) Type VI -> DESCRIPTION -> ABS Warning Lamp -> Brake Warning Lamp -> Electronic Brake Control Module/Electronic Brake & Traction Control Module -> Expansion Spring Brake -> Hydraulic Modulator/Motor Pack Assembly -> System Components -> System Operation -> Wheel Speed Sensors
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24 2.4 L4 GAS
System Operation
The function of the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) is to minimize wheel lock-up during heavy braking on most road surfaces. The system performs this function by monitoring wheel speed and controlling the brake fluid pressure to each front wheel and both rear wheels during braking. This allows the driver to retain directional stability and better steering capability.
System Components
Refer to Fig. for system component locations.
Electronic Brake Control Module/Electronic Brake & Traction Control Module
The ABS system is controlled by a microprocessor based Electronic Brak...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Hydraulic Brake System Specifications
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier LS 2.2 L4 GAS
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Drum Brakes -> Types 1 & 2 -> Inspection -> Adjuster Mechanism -> Backing Plate -> Brake Drums -> Brake Linings & Springs -> Parking Brake Cable
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier RS 2.2 L4 GAS
- Inspect components for damage or wear. Replace as necessary.
- Inspect wheel cylinder boots for tears, cuts or heat damage. Replace as necessary.
- On type 1 brakes, remove wheel cylinder links. If fluid spills from boot center hole, replace wheel cylinder.
- On type 2 brakes, use a small screwdriver to pry center hole of boot away from piston. If fluid spills from center hole, replace wheel cylinder.
- On all types, light fluid coatings on piston within cylinder is considered normal.
- Inspect backing plate for evidence of axle seal leakage.
- Inspect backing plate attaching bolts, and ensure they ar...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-Lock Brakes -> Delphi (Delco-Moraine) Type VI -> DIAGNOSIS & TESTING -> 1997 -> 1997-98 -> 1997-98 Except 1998 Grand Prix -> 1998 -> 1998 Grand Prix -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Achieva, Cutlass, Grand Am, Malibu & Skylark -> Camaro & Firebird -> Cavalier & Sunfire -> Century, Cutlass Supreme, Grand Prix, Intrigue, Lumina, Monte Carlo & Regal -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Tests -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation -> Electromagnetic Interference Test -> Ignition Cycle Default -> Intermittents & Poor Connections -> Metro & Prizm -> Scan Tool
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier LS 2.2 L4 GAS
Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes
Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) may be read using a suitably programed scan tool. There are no provisions for flash code diagnostics.
- Before beginning service, perform the following preliminary inspection:
- Check master cylinder for proper brake fluid level.
- Inspect hydraulic modulator for any leaks or wiring damage.
- Inspect brakes at all four wheels to ensure no drag exists and that brakes are operating normally.
- Check wheel bearings for any excessive wear or damage.
- Inspect wheel speed sensors for correct air gap, solid sensor attachment, damaged...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Adjustments -> AC-Delco Single Diaphragm Type -> AC-Delco Tandem Diaphragm Type -> Air Method -> Brake Pedal -> Gauge Method -> Pushrod -> Toyota/GM Single Diaphragm Type
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier RS 2.2 L4 GAS
Brake Pedal
Toyota/GM Single Diaphragm Type
- With engine running and brake pedal in rest position, measure distance between face of pedal and floor mat.
- If distance is not 5.79-6.18 inches, adjust pedal height as follows:
- Remove left lower instrument panel trim section and air duct.
- Loosen stop lamp switch sufficiently to gain clearance for pedal adjustment.
- Loosen locknut and rotate pedal pushrod as needed to obtain specified pedal height, then tighten locknut.
- Adjust position of brake light switch so that plunger lightly contacts pedal stopper and brake lamps are off when pedal is release...
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