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We have info for following modifications of 2002 Pontiac Firebird
- 2002 Pontiac Firebird 3.8 V6 GAS, CID:231, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:231, Engine VIN:, Desg:K
- 2002 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM 5.7 V8 GAS, CID:350, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:350, Engine VIN:, Desg:G
- 2002 Pontiac Firebird Formula 5.7 V8 GAS, CID:350, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:350, Engine VIN:, Desg:G
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> General Motors -> Troubleshooting -> Master Cylinder Internal Fluid Leakage Check -> Road Test
Vehicle: 2002 Pontiac Firebird 3.8 V6 GAS
When troubleshooting the hydraulic brake system, perform the following inspections.
Master Cylinder Internal Fluid Leakage Check
Start engine and depress the brake pedal. If the pedal gradually falls under constant pressure, the hydraulic system may be leaking. Raise the vehicle on a lift and inspect all tubing lines and backing plates for signs of leakage. It may be required to lift or remove the carpeting or floor mats to inspect for boost...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> PBR Single Piston Rear Disc Brake -> Troubleshooting -> Brake Roughness
Vehicle: 2002 Pontiac Firebird 3.8 V6 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 2002 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> PBR Single Piston Rear Disc Brake -> Adjustments -> Parking Brake
Vehicle: 2002 Pontiac Firebird Formula 5.7 V8 GAS
Parking Brake
- Release parking brake lever, then raise and support vehicle.
- Remove rear wheels, then install lug nuts on two opposite wheel studs to hold brake rotor in position.
- Back caliper pistons into bores.
- Loosen parking brake cable adjusting nut until there is no tension on parking brake shoes.
- Turn each brake rotor until parking brake shoe star adjuster is visible through hole in rotor.
- Adjusting one side at a time, tighten adjuster until rotor cannot be turned by ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Pontiac Firebird 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: 2002 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM 5.7 V8 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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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2002 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> General Motors -> Brake System Bleed -> Bleed Sequence -> Hydraulic System Flush -> Manual -> Pressure
Vehicle: 2002 Pontiac Firebird 3.8 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 2002 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2002 Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> PBR Single Piston Rear Disc Brake -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 2002 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM 5.7 V8 GAS
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