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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> General Motors -> Component Service -> Assemble -> Aurora, Bonneville, Eighty-Eight, LeSabre, Park Avenue & Riviera -> Corvette -> CTS -> Disassemble -> Except Aurora, Bonneville, Corvette, CTS, Eighty-Eight, LeSabre, Park Avenue, Riviera & Vibe -> Master Cylinder Overhaul -> Vibe -> Wheel Cylinder Overhaul
Vehicle: 1999 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS
Master Cylinder Overhaul
Except Aurora, Bonneville, Corvette, CTS, Eighty-Eight, LeSabre, Park Avenue, Riviera & Vibe
Disassemble
Refer to Figs. and , when performing the following procedures.
- Disconnect and plug hydraulic lines.
- Remove mounting nuts and master cylinder.
- Remove reservoir cover and diaphragm. Discard old brake fluid in reservoir.
- Inspect cover and diaphragm.
- Remove fluid level switch, if equipped.
- On models equipped with compact master cylinder, remove proportioner valve, Fig. .
- On all models, depress primary piston and remove lock ring.
- Plug primary fluid outlet (outlet...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> PBR Single Piston Rear Disc Brake -> Troubleshooting -> Brake Roughness
Vehicle: 1999 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS
Brake Roughness
The most common cause of brake chatter on disc brakes is a variation in disc thickness. If roughness or vibration is encountered during highway operation or if pedal pulsation is experienced at low speeds, the disc may have excessive thickness variation. To inspect for this condition, measure the disc at 12 points with a micrometer at a radius approximately one inch from edge of disc. If thickness measurements vary by more than ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> PBR Dual Piston Front Disc Brake -> Troubleshooting -> Brake Roughness
Vehicle: 1999 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS
Brake Roughness
The most common cause of brake chatter on disc brakes is a variation in disc thickness. If roughness or vibration is encountered during highway operation or if pedal pulsation is experienced at low speeds, the disc may have excessive thickness variation. To inspect for this condition, measure the disc at 12 points with a micrometer at a radius approximately one inch from edge of disc. If thickness measurements vary by more than .0...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Delco/Bosch Type 5 -> System Service -> Auto Bleed -> Bonneville, DeVille, Eighty Eight, Eldorado, LeSabre, Park Avenue & Seville -> Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (BPMV) -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Corvette -> EBTCM -> Electronic Brake Traction Control Module -> Front -> Hydraulic System Flush -> Lateral Accelerator -> Manual Bleed -> Pressure Bleed -> Rear -> Wheel Speed Sensor -> Yaw Rate Sensor
Vehicle: 1999 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS
Brake System Bleed
Auto Bleed
Perform manual or pressure bleeding as outlined under " Manual Bleed" or "Pressure Bleed" before auto bleeding system
- Turn ignition switch to Off position.
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assemblies.
- Inspect brake system for leaks and damage.
- Connect a suitable programmed scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC), DLC is located under lefthand side of instrument panel below steering column.
- Turn ignition switch to On position. Do not start engine.
- Establish scan tool communications by selecting ABS/TCS, Special Functions and Automate Bleed Pro...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Chevrolet Corvette cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Delco/Bosch Type 5 -> Description -> Brake Pressure Modulator Valve -> Electronic Brake Control Module/Electronic Brake Traction Control Module -> Front -> Rear -> System Components -> System Operation -> Wheel Speed Sensors
Vehicle: 1999 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 GAS
System Operation
The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) minimizes wheel lock-up during heavy braking. The ABS monitors each wheel's speed and controls brake fluid pressure to each wheel independently, Figs. through . A separate hydraulic line and solenoid valve for each wheel allows hydraulic pressure to be modulated, preventing wheel lock-up. The ABS can decrease, hold or increase hydraulic pressure.
The system continuously monitors all components, uses several methods to determine faults and notify the driver of malfunctions. When the engine is started, the ABS electrical circuitry is fu...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1999 Chevrolet Corvette AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1999 Chevrolet Corvette 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: 1999 Chevrolet Corvette 5.7 V8 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.
- Distance should be 5.850-6.244 inches.
- If distance is not as specified, adjust pedal height as follows:
- Remove lefthand lower instrument panel trim section and air duct.
- Loosen stop lamp switch sufficiently to access pedal adjustment.
- Loosen locknut and rotate pedal pushrod as required to obtain specified pedal height. Tighten locknut.
- Adjust brake lamp switch position so plunger lightly contacts pedal stopper and brake lamps are off when pe...
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