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2005 GMC Canyon CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT GMC REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 GMC Canyon AUTOMOBILES
Drum Brakes -> Adjustments -> Automatic Apply Parking Brakes -> Aztek, Montana, Rendezvous, Silhouette, Trans Sport, Venture & Vue -> Canyon & Colorado -> Control Rod -> Equinox, HHR & Torrent -> Express & Savana -> Manual Parking Brake -> Service Brake -> Sierra & Silverado -> Tracker
Vehicle: 2005 GMC Canyon Z85 SL 3.5 L5 GAS
Service Brake
These brakes have self-adjusting shoe mechanisms that ensure correct lining-to-drum clearances at all times. The automatic adjusters operate only when the brakes are applied as the vehicle is moving rearward or when the vehicle comes to an uphill stop.
Although the brakes are self-adjusting, an initial adjustment is required after the brake shoes have been relined or replaced, or when the length of the adjusting screw has been changed during some other service operation.
Frequent usage of an automatic transmission forward range to halt reverse vehicle motion may prevent t...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 GMC Canyon AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> Colorado & Canyon -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 2005 GMC Canyon Z85 SLE 2.8 L4 GAS
Normal Service
Service as...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 GMC Canyon AUTOMOBILES
DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> Front -> One Piece Driveshaft -> Rear -> Two Piece Driveshaft
Vehicle: 2005 GMC Canyon Z71 SLE 2.8 L4 GAS
Front
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Mark the front U-joint to the pinion yoke on the front differential.
- Mark the relationship of the rear U-joint to the transfer case drive flange.
- Remove the retaining nuts and bolts from the drive flange.
- Remove the clamps and retaining bolts from the front drive axle pinion flange.
- Remove the front propeller shaft from the vehicle.
- Using tape and or a rubber band, wrap the front U-joint bearing caps to ensure the caps do not separate from the U-joint.
- Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
- Torque front propeller shaft to the pinion flang...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 GMC Canyon AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 GMC Canyon Z71 SLE 2.8 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove drive belt.
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove left front wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove left wheelhouse liner.
- Disengage air conditioning compressor electrical connector from bracket.
- Remove lower air conditioning compressor mounting bolts, leave upper mounting bolt with air conditioning compressor.
- Lower vehicle.
- Remove alternator output battery ter...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2005 GMC Canyon AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Trucks -> Change Oil, Change Oil Now Or Change Oil Soon Lamp & Messages -> Canyon & Colorado -> Alternate Method -> Reset Stem Method
Vehicle: 2005 GMC Canyon Z85 SL 2.8 L4 GAS
Reset Stem Method
- Turn ignition switch to RUN position, but do not start engine.
- Press and hold reset stem in the lower center of the instrument cluster until the Oil Life message is displayed.
- Once the alternating OIL LIFE and RESET messages appear in the display, press and hold the reset stem until several beeps sounds This confirms the oil life system has been reset.
- Turn ignition key to Lock position. If the CHANGE/OIL message comes back on when the engine is started, the engine oil...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 GMC Canyon AUTOMOBILES
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2005 GMC Canyon Z71 SLE 3.5 L5 GAS
Lower
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition hose clamp from thermostat housing.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from thermostat housing.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Reposition hose clamp from radiator.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator and from vehi...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 GMC Canyon AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 GMC Canyon Z71 SLE 3.5 L5 GAS
- Rotate tensioner clockwise with a suitable 3/8 inch breaker bar.
- Remove belt from water pump pul...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 GMC Canyon AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2005 GMC Canyon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 SIR Components Diagram for 2005 GMC Canyon Z85 SL 2.8 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Brake Fluid Level Switch Diagram for 2005 GMC Canyon Z71 SL 3.5 L5 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 GMC Canyon AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2005 GMC Canyon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2005 GMC Canyon Z85 SLE 3.5 L5 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2005 GMC Canyon Z71 Fleet 2.8 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2005 GMC Canyon AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2005 GMC Canyon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: Engine Rattle Noise after R And R of the Crankshaft Balancer -Inspect Bolt Torque Vehicle: 2005 GMC Canyon Z71 Fleet 2.8 L4 GAS Symptoms: |
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Document: GM of Canada New Vehicle Limited Warranty Tire Program Vehicle: 2005 GMC Canyon Z71 Fleet 2.8 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2005 GMC Canyon AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2005 GMC Canyon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2005 GMC Canyon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2005 GMC Canyon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2005 GMC Canyon cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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