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- 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 Z71 5.3 V8 FLEX, CC:5328, CID:325, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:325, Engine VIN:, Desg:Z
- 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 Z66 5.3 V8 FLEX, CC:5328, CID:325, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:325, Engine VIN:, Desg:Z
- 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 LT 5.3 V8 FLEX, CC:5328, CID:325, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:325, Engine VIN:, Desg:Z
- 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 LS 5.3 V8 FLEX, CC:5328, CID:325, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:325, Engine VIN:, Desg:Z
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Delco Dual Piston Sliding Caliper -> Precautions -> Brake Disc Service -> Brake Lines & Linings -> Brake Roughness -> General
Vehicle: 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 LS 5.3 V8 FLEX
Brake Lines & Linings
Remove one of the front wheels and inspect the brake disc, caliper and linings.
Do not allow any oil or grease on the linings. It is recommended that linings be replaced in sets when worn or damaged.
If the caliper is cracked or fluid leakage through the casting is evident, it must be replaced as a unit.
Brake Roughness
The most common cause of brake chatter on disc brakes is a variation in thickness of the disc. If roughness or vibration is encountered during highway operation or if pedal pumping is experienced at low speeds, the disc may have excessive thickness v...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-Lock Brakes -> Kelsey-Hayes -> System Service -> Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (BPMV) -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM) -> Front Wheel Speed Sensor -> Manual Bleed -> Pressure Bleed
Vehicle: 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 Z71 5.3 V8 FLEX
Brake System Bleed
Gravity and vacuum bleeding procedures are not recommended for use with the anti-lock brake system. The manual bleed procedure is the preferred method, although pressure bleeding is also possible. Do not pump the brake pedal during the bleeding process, as fluid aeration may occur.
Manual Bleed
- Raise and support vehicle, then connect a clear plastic tube to brake bleed screw at righthand rear wheel.
- Place free end of tube in a glass jar partially filled with clean brake fluid. Ensure end of tube remains submerged in fluid and master cylinder reservoir is kept full.
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Adjustments -> Height Sensing Proportioning Valve
Vehicle: 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 Z71 5.3 V8 FLEX
Height Sensing Proportioning Valve
The height sensing proportioning valve must be adjusted whenever the valve and/or linkage is disassembled or removed for service. In addition, adjustment should be inspected if excessive front wheel lock-up is experienced with a lower than desired brake application rate when vehicle is at or near maximum GVWR.
- Raise and support vehicle, leave wheels on and allow axle to hang freely.
- Remove lever retaining nut and disconnect lever from valve shaft, Fig. .
- Rotate valve shaft to permit installation of correct adjustment gauge, Fig. , ensure D shaped hol...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Service -> Assemble -> Bendix Master Cylinder -> Delco Master Cylinder -> Disassemble -> Tracker Master Cylinder -> Wheel Cylinder
Vehicle: 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 Z71 5.3 V8 FLEX
Delco Master Cylinder
When performing the following procedures, refer to Figs. and , noting that the composite reservoir may vary in design.
Disassemble
- Remove master cylinder from vehicle.
- Remove reservoir cover and diaphragm. Discard old brake fluid in reservoir.
- Inspect cover and diaphragm. Replace if cut, cracked or deformed.
- Remove fluid level switch and proportioning valve assembly, if equipped.
- Depress primary piston and remove lock ring.
- Plug primary fluid outlet (outlet nearest to cowl when master cylinder is installed), then apply compressed air into secondary fluid outlet ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-Lock Brakes -> Kelsey-Hayes -> Diagnosis & Testing -> 2002 -> 2002-03 -> 2003-06 -> 2004-06 -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Astro, Blazer, Jimmy, Safari, Sonoma, SSR & S10 -> Avalanche, Escalade, Escalade EXT, Suburban, Tahoe & Yukon -> Bravada, Envoy, Rainier & Trailblazer -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Connector Pin Identification -> Diagnostic Tests -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation -> Express & Savana -> Intermittents & Poor Connections -> Sierra & Silverado -> Symptom Tests -> Temperature Vs. Resistance
Vehicle: 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 LS 5.3 V8 FLEX
Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes
Connect a suitably programmed scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC) and follow manufacturers instructions.
Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation
Astro, Blazer, Jimmy, Safari, Sonoma, SSR & S10
[[table data]]Avalanche, Escalade, Escalade EXT, Suburban, Tahoe & Yukon
2002
[[table data]]2003-06
[[table data]]Bravada, Envoy, Rainier & Trailblazer
2002-03
[[table data]]2004-06
[[table data]]Express & Savana
2002
[[table data]]2003-06
[[table data]]Sierra & Silverado
2002
[[table data]]2003-06
[[table data]]Connector Pin Identification
[[table data]]Diagnostic Tests
Astro, Blazer, Jimmy, Safari, Sonoma, SSR & S10
[[table data]]Avalanche, Escalade, Escalade EXT, Suburban, Tahoe & Yukon
2002
[[table data]]2003-06
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Power Brake Units -> Delco Brake Booster -> Power Brake Unit Service
Vehicle: 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500 Z66 5.3 V8 FLEX
The power brake unit is n...
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