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We have info for following modifications of 2008 Cadillac DTS
- 2008 Cadillac DTS 4.6 V8 GAS, CID:281, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:281, Engine VIN:, Desg:9
- 2008 Cadillac DTS 4.6 V8 GAS, CID:281, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:281, Engine VIN:, Desg:Y
- 2008 Cadillac DTS Platinum 4.6 V8 GAS, CID:281, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:281, Engine VIN:, Desg:9
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Cadillac DTS AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Cadillac DTS cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Rear Disc Brake -> Brake System Bleed -> Bleed Sequence -> Manual -> Pressure
Vehicle: 2008 Cadillac DTS 4.6 V8 GAS
Brake fluid is corrosive to painted surfaces. Care must be taken not to allow brake fluid to come in contact with painted surfaces on vehicle.
When bleeding the brake system, always bleed righthand rear wheel circuit first, followed by the lefthand front, lefthand rear and, finally, righthand front.
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 o...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Cadillac DTS AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Cadillac DTS cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Rear Disc Brake -> Rotor Replace -> Except Grand Prix -> Grand Prix
Vehicle: 2008 Cadillac DTS 4.6 V8 GAS
Except Grand Prix
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Mark wheel to axle flange relationship for installation alignment, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
- Remove brake hose from caliper. Plug openings in caliper and brake hose.
- Lift able spring to free end of from lever, then disconnect parking brake cable from lever.
- Remove cable support bracket mounting bolt and washer.
- Remove sleeve bolt and caliper.
- Remove mounting bolts and caliper mounting bracket.
- Remove rotor from hub and bearing.
- Reverse procedure to in...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Cadillac DTS AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Cadillac DTS cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Dual Piston Front Disc Brake -> Brake Pad Service
Vehicle: 2008 Cadillac DTS 4.6 V8 GAS
- Drain master cylinder fluid level to 1/3 full.
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove front tire and wheel assemblies.
- Mark wheel to hub and bearing relationship for installation alignment.
- Push pistons back together into caliper bores using suitable C-clamp and block of wood.
- Do not disconnect brake line fitting from caliper.
- Remove two mounting bolts and caliper, then suspend caliper from chassis. Do not allow caliper to ha...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Cadillac DTS AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Cadillac DTS cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Adjustments -> AC-Delco Tandem Diaphragm Type -> Air Method -> Brake Pedal -> Gauge Method -> GM/Toyota Single Diaphragm Type -> Pushrod
Vehicle: 2008 Cadillac DTS 4.6 V8 GAS
Brake Pedal
GM/Toyota Single Diaphragm Type
- With engine running and brake pedal in rest position, measure distance between face of pedal and floor mat.
- Distance should be 5.850-6.244 inches.
- If distance is not as specified, adjust pedal height as follows:
- Remove lefthand lower instrument panel trim section and air duct.
- Loosen stop lamp switch sufficiently to access pedal adjustment.
- Loosen locknut and rotate pedal pushrod as required to obtain specified pedal height. Tighten locknut.
- Adjust brake lamp switch position so plunger lightly contacts pedal stopper and brake lamps are off when pe...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Cadillac DTS AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Cadillac DTS cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Rear Disc Brake -> Precautions
Vehicle: 2008 Cadillac DTS 4.6 V8 GAS
- Keep grease and other foreign material off brake linings, caliper, surfaces of disc and external surfaces of hub.
- Avoid deforming disc, and nicking or scratching brake linings.
- Worn or damaged rubber piston seals should be replaced.
- During removal and installation of a wheel assembly, ensure not to interfere with or damage caliper splash shield, or bleeder screw.
- Front wheel bearings pre...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Cadillac DTS AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2008 Cadillac DTS cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Adjustments -> AC-Delco Tandem Diaphragm Type -> Air Method -> Brake Pedal -> Gauge Method -> GM/Toyota Single Diaphragm Type -> Pushrod
Vehicle: 2008 Cadillac DTS 4.6 V8 GAS
Brake Pedal
GM/Toyota Single Diaphragm Type
- With engine running and brake pedal in rest position, measure distance between face of pedal and floor mat.
- Distance should be 5.850-6.244 inches.
- If distance is not as specified, adjust pedal height as follows:
- Remove lefthand lower instrument panel trim section and air duct.
- Loosen stop lamp switch sufficiently to access pedal adjustment.
- Loosen locknut and rotate pedal pushrod as required to obtain specified pedal height. Tighten locknut.
- Adjust brake lamp switch position so plunger lightly contacts pedal stopper and brake lamps are off when pe...
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