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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Chevrolet Prizm AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Chevrolet Prizm cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Troubleshooting -> Brakes Grab -> Hard Pedal/Brakes Inefficient -> Slow Or No Release
Vehicle: 2000 Chevrolet Prizm 1.8 L4 GAS
Brakes Grab
- Contaminated, worn or faulty brake linings.
- Drum or brake rotor out-of-round.
- Faulty brake booster.
Hard Pedal/Brakes Inefficient
- Contaminated, glazed or faul...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Chevrolet Prizm AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Chevrolet Prizm cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Lucas/Sumitomo -> System Service -> All Wheel Drive (AWD) -> Auto Bleed -> Brake Modulator & Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM) Assembly -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Deceleration Sensor -> Electronic Brake Control Relay -> Front Wheel Drive (FWD) -> Front Wheel Speed Sensor -> Hydraulic System Flush -> Manual Bleed -> Pressure Bleed -> Prizm -> Rear Wheel Speed Sensor -> Vibe
Vehicle: 2000 Chevrolet Prizm 1.8 L4 GAS
Brake System Bleed
Pressure Bleed
If the master cylinder or BPMV was replaced, refer to " Auto Bleed."
- Ensure level of brake fluid in reservoir is at least 1/2full during bleeding operation.
- Install brake bleeder adapter tool No. J39801, or equivalent, to master cylinder reservoir.
- Charge pressure bleeder with 20-25 psi of compressed air.
- Connect pressure bleeder to brake bleeder adapter.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Attach a transparent hose over valve, then submerge other end of hose in a transparent container filled with brake fluid.
- Loosen bleeder valve in order to purge air from system.
- T...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Chevrolet Prizm AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Chevrolet Prizm 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: 2000 Chevrolet Prizm 1.8 L4 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 2000 Chevrolet Prizm AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Chevrolet Prizm cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> General Motors -> Brake System Bleed -> Bleed Sequence -> Hydraulic System Flush -> Manual -> Pressure
Vehicle: 2000 Chevrolet Prizm 1.8 L4 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 Chevrolet Prizm AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Chevrolet Prizm cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service
Vehicle: 2000 Chevrolet Prizm 1.8 L4 GAS
Hydro-boost brake boosters are...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Chevrolet Prizm AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Chevrolet Prizm 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: 2000 Chevrolet Prizm 1.8 L4 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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