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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2007 Buick Rainier AUTOMOBILES

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Adjustments -> Height Sensing Proportioning Valve
Vehicle: 2007 Buick Rainier CXL 5.3 V8 GAS

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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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2007 Buick Rainier AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2007 Buick Rainier CXL 5.3 V8 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Remove engine protection shield.
  • Remove wheel speed sensor wiring harness from retainers, then disconnect wheel speed sensor from harness.
  • Remove retaining bolt for front brake hose.
  • Remove front stabilizer bar link from lower control arm.
  • Remove upper shock module retaining nuts from shock tower.
  • Remove tie rod end to steering knuckle retaining nut, then separate tie rod end from steering knuckle.
  • Remove left and right upper ball joint pinch bolts and nuts.
  • Remove shock module from shock tower.
  • Remove steering knuckl...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2007 Buick Rainier AUTOMOBILES

Diagnosis & Testing -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Aids -> Diagnostic Check -> Diagnostic Tests -> Intermittent & Poor Connections -> Intermittents -> Poor Connections -> Test Procedures
Vehicle: 2007 Buick Rainier CXL 5.3 V8 GAS

Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Connect a suitably programmed scan tool to DLC (Data Link Connector) and follow manufacturer's instructions.

Diagnostic Tests

Test Procedures

Refer to Figs. through for diagnostic test procedures.

Diagnostic Check
  • Check for aftermarket devices which could affect the operation of the TPMS to verify that none are installed.
  • Check the easily accessible or visible system components for obvious damage or conditions which could cause the symptom.
  • Ensure that the scan tool Selected Front and Rear Tire Pressure parameters are correct compared to the tire...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2007 Buick Rainier AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2007 Buick Rainier CXL 5.3 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove drive belt.
  • Disconnect alternator electrical connector.
  • Slide back boot and remove alternator cable and attaching nut from alternator.
  • Remove...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2007 Buick Rainier AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Trucks -> StabiliTrak Control System Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2007 Buick Rainier CXL 5.3 V8 GAS

This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned On as a bulb check. If the warning...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2007 Buick Rainier AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2007 Buick Rainier CXL 5.3 V8 GAS

  • Drain coolant from radiator into a suitable container.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove radiator support shield mounting nuts and bolts, then the radiator support shield.
  • Remove and plug transmission cooler lines from radiator.
  • Remove outlet radiator hose from the radiator.
  • Lower vehicle.
  • Remove inlet radiator hose from radiator.
  • Remove air cleaner assembly and air resonator assembly.
  • Remove inlet radiator hose.
  • Remove transmission oil cooler lines from fan shroud.
  • Disconnect fan clutch electrical connector.
  • Remove fan clutch from water pump.
  • Remove upper fan shr...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2007 Buick Rainier AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2007 Buick Rainier CXL 5.3 V8 GAS

  • Rotate tensioner clockwise to release belt tension using suitable wrench, then remove belt.
  • Route belt over pulleys excep...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2007 Buick Rainier AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2007 Buick Rainier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Instrument Panel Carrier Diagram for 2007 Buick Rainier CXL 5.3 V8 GASInstrument Panel Carrier Diagram for 2007 Buick Rainier CXL 5.3 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Blower Motor Resistor Assembly
  • Blower Motor
  • Air Temperature Actuator
  • Instrument Panel Center Support
  • Engine Diagram for 2007 Buick Rainier CXL 4.2 L6 GASEngine Diagram for 2007 Buick Rainier CXL 4.2 L6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • A/C Compressor
  • A/C Refrigerant Pressure Sensor
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2007 Buick Rainier AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2007 Buick Rainier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2007 Buick Rainier CXL 4.2 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram2007 Buick Rainier CXL 4.2 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Park/Neutral Position Switch
  • Driver Memory Seat Module
  • EAP Relay
  • Electronic Accelerator Pedals Assembly
  • Electronic Accelerator Pedals Relay
  • 2007 Buick Rainier CXL 4.2 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram2007 Buick Rainier CXL 4.2 L6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Service Engine Soon
  • Powertrain Control Module
  • Instrument Cluster Panel
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2007 Buick Rainier AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2007 Buick Rainier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Engine Rattle Noise after R And R of the Crankshaft Balancer -Inspect Bolt Torque
    Vehicle: 2007 Buick Rainier CXL 4.2 L6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Noise
  • Auto Systems:
  • Gasoline Engines
  • Document: Revised General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program
    Vehicle: 2007 Buick Rainier CXL 4.2 L6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2007 Buick Rainier AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2007 Buick Rainier 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 2007 Buick Rainier 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 2007 Buick Rainier 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 2007 Buick Rainier 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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