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- 1999 Cadillac Eldorado 4.6 V8 GAS, CID:281, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:281, Engine VIN:, Desg:9
- 1999 Cadillac Eldorado 4.6 V8 GAS, CID:281, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:281, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Cadillac Eldorado cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Rear Disc Brake (Type 2) -> Adjustments -> Parking Brake
Vehicle: 1999 Cadillac Eldorado 4.6 V8 GAS
Parking Brake
- Cycle brake system as follows:
- Apply service brake with a pedal force of 175 lbs., and release.
- Fully apply parking brake using approximately 125 lbs., of force on final stroke, then release.
- Apply and release parking brake two additional times as described above.
- Inspect parking brake pedal assembly for full release by turning ignition On and observing brake warning lamp, which should be off.
- If brake warning lamp is on and parking brake appears to be fully released, operate manual pedal release lever and pull downward on front park brake cable to remove slack from pedal as...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Cadillac Eldorado cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Front Disc Brake -> Caliper Service -> Disassemble -> Replacement
Vehicle: 1999 Cadillac Eldorado 4.6 V8 GAS
Replacement
- Remove approximately 2/3 of brake fluid from master cylinder.
- Raise and support front of vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
- Push piston back into caliper bore using suitable C-clamp, Fig. .
- If caliper assembly is being removed for service, remove inlet fitting attaching bolt, copper washer, and inlet fitting from caliper housing. Plug opening in inlet fitting to prevent fluid loss and contamination. Do not crimp brake hose since this may damage hose's internal structure. If only shoe and lining assemblies are to be replaced, do not disconnect brake line fittin...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Cadillac Eldorado cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> General Motors -> Description -> Brake Distribution Valve & Switch -> Brake Warning Lamp Switches -> Combination Valve -> Components -> Diagonally Split System -> Failure Warning Switch -> Fluid Level Sensor -> Front & Rear Split System -> Metering Valve -> Proportioning Or Pressure Control Valve -> Warning Lamp
Vehicle: 1999 Cadillac Eldorado 4.6 V8 GAS
Front & Rear Split System
When the brake pedal is depressed, both the primary (front brake) and the secondary (rear brake) master cylinder pistons are moved simultaneously to exert hydraulic fluid pressure on their respective systems.
If the rear (secondary) brake system fails, initial brake pedal movement will cause the unrestricted secondary piston to bottom in the master cylinder bore. Primary piston movement will displace hydraulic fluid in the primary section of the master cylinder to actuate the front brake system.
If the front (primary) brake system fails, initial brake pedal mo...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Cadillac Eldorado cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Front Disc Brake -> Description
Vehicle: 1999 Cadillac Eldorado 4.6 V8 GAS
The caliper has a single piston and is mounted to the support bracket by two mounting bolts, Figs. through . The caliper assembly slides on the two mounting bolts. Upon brake application, fluid pressure against the piston forces the inboard s...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Cadillac Eldorado cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Rear Disc Brake (Type 2) -> Brake Pad Service
Vehicle: 1999 Cadillac Eldorado 4.6 V8 GAS
- Remove 2/3 of brake fluid from master cylinder reservoir.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Mark relationship of wheel to axle flange, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove bolt and washer attaching cable support bracket to caliper body, Fig. .
- Remove sleeve bolt and pivot caliper assembly up, Fig. . Do not completely remove caliper assembly body.
- Remove outboard and inboard shoe and linings, then two pad clips from caliper support.
- Turn piston assembly and thread it into caliper body assembly using a suitable spanner type tool in piston slots.
- After bottoming piston, lift inner edge ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Cadillac Eldorado AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Cadillac Eldorado cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Rear Disc Brake (Type 2) -> Precautions
Vehicle: 1999 Cadillac Eldorado 4.6 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 da...
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