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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> General Service
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS
Two basic types of power assist mechanisms are used: vacuum assist diaphragm assemblies, which use engine vacuum or, in some cases vacuum pressure developed by an external vacuum pump. The second type is a hydraulic pressure assist mechanism, which use pressure developed by an external pump (usually the power steering pump). Both systems act to increase the force exerted on the master cylinder piston by the operator. This in turn increases the hydraulic pressure delivered to the wheel cylinders, while decreasing driver effort necessary to obtain acceptable stopping performance.
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> PBR Single Piston Rear Disc Brake -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Camaro & Firebird -> Corvette -> Disassemble -> Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS
Replace
Camaro & Firebird
- Raise and support vehicle, then disconnect park brake cable at equalizer.
- Remove tire and wheel assemblies, then install two wheel nuts to retain rotor.
- If caliper is to be overhauled, remove brake hose fitting bolt/screw, brake hose and brake hose gasket.
- If return spring coils are open, remove park brake lever return spring.
- Disconnect park brake cable from park brake actuator lever and park brake cable bracket.
- If necessary, remove vibration dampener nut and vibration dampener from park brake cable bracket.
- Remove brake caliper guide pin bolt and discard, th...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Description -> AC-Delco Single Diaphragm Type -> AC-Delco Tandem Diaphragm Type -> Toyota/GM Single Diaphragm Type
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS
AC-Delco Tandem Diaphragm Type
This unit utilizes a vacuum power chamber, consisting of a front and rear shell, housing divider, front and rear diaphragm, plate assemblies, hydraulic pushrod and a diaphragm return spring, Figs. and .
In normal operating mode, with service brakes in released position, the booster operates with vacuum on both sides of its diaphragms. When brakes are applied, air at atmospheric pressure is admitted to one side of each diaphragm to provide power assist. When the service brake is released, atmospheric air is shut off from one side of each diaphragm. The a...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> PBR Dual Piston Front Disc Brake -> Precautions
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS
- Grease or any other foreign material must be kept off brake linings, caliper, surfaces of disc and external surfaces of hub during service procedures.
- Handling brake disc and caliper should be done in a way to avoid deformation of disc and nicking or scratching brake linings.
- If inspection reveals rubber piston seals are worn or damaged, they should be replaced.
- During removal and installation of a wheel assembly, ensure not to interfere with or dam...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-Lock Brakes -> Bosch Type 5 -> DIAGNOSIS & TESTING -> 1997-98 Bonneville, Eighty Eight, LeSabre, LSS, Park Avenue & Regency -> 1997-98 Corvette -> 1997-98 DeVille, Eldorado & 1997 Seville -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Tests -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation -> Electromagnetic Interference Test -> Ignition Cycle Default -> Intermittents & Poor Connections -> Scan Tool
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS
Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes
- Turn ignition switch to Off position.
- Connect suitably programmed scan tool connected to Data Link Connector (DLC), located on lefthand side of instrument panel below steering column.
- Turn ignition switch to On position.
- Select scan tool's Special Functions.
- Select and run Automated Test.
- Note Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation
Refer to Figs. through for Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) identification.
Intermittents & Poor Connections
Intermittent failures in the anti-lock brake system may be difficult to accuratel...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1998 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> PBR Single Piston Rear Disc Brake -> Adjustments -> Parking Brake
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS
Parking Brake
- Release parking brake lever, then raise and support vehicle.
- Remove rear wheels, then install lug nuts on two opposite wheel studs to hold brake rotor in position.
- Back caliper pistons into bores.
- Loosen parking brake cable adjusting nut until there is no tension on parking brake shoes.
- Turn each brake rotor until parking brake shoe star adjuster is visible through hole in rotor.
- Adjusting one side at a time, tighten adjuster until rotor cannot be turned by han...
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