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- 2003 Cadillac Deville 4.6 V8 GAS, CID:281, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:281, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
- 2003 Cadillac Deville DHS 4.6 V8 GAS, CID:281, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:281, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
- 2003 Cadillac Deville DTS 4.6 V8 GAS, CID:281, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:281, Engine VIN:, Desg:9
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 Cadillac Deville 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: 2003 Cadillac Deville DTS 4.6 V8 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 2003 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 Cadillac Deville cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Rear Disc Brake (Type 2) -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Replacement
Vehicle: 2003 Cadillac Deville DHS 4.6 V8 GAS
Replacement
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Mark relationship of wheel to axle flange, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove brake hose from caliper, Fig. . Plug openings in caliper and brake hose to prevent fluid loss and contamination.
- Lift up on end of cable spring to free end of cable from lever, then disconnect parking brake cable from lever.
- Remove bolt and washer attaching cable support bracket to caliper body assembly.
- Remove sleeve bolt and caliper body assembly.
- Reverse procedure to install, then bleed brakes.
Disassemble
- Remove caliper from vehicle as outlined under "Caliper S... "
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 Cadillac Deville cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> General Motors -> Brake System Bleed -> Bleed Sequence -> Hydraulic System Flush -> Manual -> Pressure
Vehicle: 2003 Cadillac Deville 4.6 V8 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 2003 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 Cadillac Deville cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service
Vehicle: 2003 Cadillac Deville 4.6 V8 GAS
Hydro-boost brake boosters are...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2003 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 Cadillac Deville cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> General Motors -> Troubleshooting -> Master Cylinder Internal Fluid Leakage Check -> Road Test
Vehicle: 2003 Cadillac Deville DHS 4.6 V8 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 2003 Cadillac Deville AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2003 Cadillac Deville cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Delco/Bosch Type 5.3 -> System Service -> Aurora, DeVille & Seville -> Auto Bleed -> Bonneville, LeSabre & Park Avenue -> Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (BPMV) -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM) -> Lateral Accelerometer Sensor -> Manual Bleed -> Pressure Bleed -> Wheel Speed Sensor -> Yaw Rate Sensor
Vehicle: 2003 Cadillac Deville DTS 4.6 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 all tire and wheel assemblies.
- Inspect brake system for leaks and damage.
- Ensure battery is fully charged.
- Connect suitable programmed scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC) located on 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...
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