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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+.
Power Brake Units -> General Service
Vehicle: 2000 Cadillac Catera 3.0 V6 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 required to obtain acceptable stopping performance.
Vac...
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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 -> Description
Vehicle: 2000 Cadillac Catera 3.0 V6 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 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 -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Replacement
Vehicle: 2000 Cadillac Catera 3.0 V6 GAS
Replacement
- Remove brake pads as outlined under "Brake Pad Service" then the rear caliper pipe, Fig. .
- Remove rear brake caliper bolts, then the caliper from rotor.
- Reverse procedure to install. Tighten rear brake caliper bolts and brake pipe fitting to specifications.
Disassemble
- Install piston retainer tool No. J22429, or equivalent on opposite cylinder to be removed.
- Remove piston by directing dry filtered compressed air into fluid channel port of caliper housing, then cover exposed bore with tool No. J22429, or equivalent, and remove opposin...
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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+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Bosch Type 5.3 -> Precautions -> ABS Service
Vehicle: 2000 Cadillac Catera 3.0 V6 GAS
ABS Service
Before performing any repairs on the ABS system, note the following precautions:
- Before using electric welding equipment, disconnect EBTCM.
- Carefully note routing, position and mounting ABS and TCS wiring, connectors, clips and brackets. ABS and TCS are extremely sensitive to electromagnetic interference.
- Do not use a fast charger when battery is connected. Never disconnect battery from system with engine running.
- Ignition switch must be in Off position when disconnecting EBTCM.
- Do not hang other components on wheel speed sensor cables.
- Do not force wheel speed sensors into pl...
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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+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Bosch Type 5.3 -> System Service -> Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (BPMV) -> Brake System Bleed -> Camaro & Firebird -> Catera -> Component Replacement -> Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM) -> Electronic Brake Traction Control Module (EBTCM) -> Front -> Grand Prix & Intrigue -> Hydraulic System Flush -> Manual Bleed -> Rear -> Wheel Speed Sensor
Vehicle: 2000 Cadillac Catera 3.0 V6 GAS
Brake System Bleed
Manual Bleed
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. Check fluid level often during bleeding procedure, do not let reservoir fall below half full.
- If necessary, bleed master cylinder as follows:
- Disconnect front EBTCM pipe fitting at master cylinder.
- Allow fluid to fill maste...
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