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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Cadillac Catera AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Cadillac Catera cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> General Motors -> Brake System Bleed -> Bleed Sequence -> Hydraulic System Flush -> Manual -> Pressure
Vehicle: 2000 Cadillac Catera 3.0 V6 GAS

Manual

Pressure bleeding is recommended for all hydraulic systems. However, if a pressure bleeder is unavailable, use the following procedure. Brake fluid damages painted surfaces. Immediately clean any spilled fluid.

  • Remove vacuum reserve by pumping brakes several times with engine off.
  • Fill master cylinder reservoir with clean brake fluid. Do not let reservoir fall below half full during bleeding procedure.
  • If required, bleed master cylinder as follows:
    • Loosen master cylinder forward brake line connection until fluid flows from reservoir, then tighten brake line.
    • Have assistant t...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Cadillac Catera AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Cadillac Catera cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Precautions
Vehicle: 2000 Cadillac Catera 3.0 V6 GAS

  • After disassembling power brake unit, soak metal components in solvent.
  • Use only alcohol on components containing rubber. After components have been thoroughly cleaned and rinsed in solvent, they should be washed again in clean alcohol before assembly.
  • Use compressed air to blow dirt and cleaning fluid from ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Cadillac Catera AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Cadillac Catera cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> General Motors -> Diagnosis & Testing
Vehicle: 2000 Cadillac Catera 3.0 V6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Cadillac Catera AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Cadillac Catera cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service
Vehicle: 2000 Cadillac Catera 3.0 V6 GAS

Hydro-boost brake boosters are...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Cadillac Catera AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Cadillac Catera cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Dual Piston Rear Disc Brake -> Troubleshooting -> Brake Roughness
Vehicle: 2000 Cadillac Catera 3.0 V6 GAS

Brake Roughness

The most common cause of brake chatter on disc brakes is a variation in thickness of the disc. 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 t...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Cadillac Catera AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Cadillac Catera cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Front Disc Brake -> Precautions
Vehicle: 2000 Cadillac Catera 3.0 V6 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 worn or damaged rubber piston seals, they should be replaced.
  • During removal and installation of a wheel assembly, ensure not to interfere with or damage c...

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