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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Uplander AUTOMOBILES

Disc Brakes -> Delco Single Piston Sliding Caliper -> Brake System Bleed -> Manual Bleed -> Pressure Bleed
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Uplander LS 3.9 V6 GAS

Manual Bleed

  • If vehicle is equipped with power brakes, remove vacuum reserve by applying brakes several times with engine off.
  • Fill master cylinder reservoirs with suitable brake fluid. Ensure to always keep master cylinder reservoirs at least half full during entire bleeding procedure.
  • If master cylinder is suspected to have air in bore, it must be bled first. To bleed master cylinder, proceed as follows:
    • Disconnect forward brake pipe connection at master cylinder.
    • Allow brake fluid to fill master cylinder bore until it begins to flow from forward pipe connector port.
    • Connect and ...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Uplander AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Uplander LT 3.9 V6 FLEX

  • Raise and support vehicle using a suitable lift.
  • Reference mark propeller shaft at transfer case flange.
  • Remove propeller shaft-to-transfer case flange bolts.
  • Reference mark propeller shaft at torque tube flange.
  • Remove propeller shaft-to-torque tube flange bol...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Uplander AUTOMOBILES

Description
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Uplander LT 3.9 V6 FLEX

The TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitor System) warns the driver when a significant loss, or gain of tire pressure occurs in any of the four tires and allows the driver to display the individual tire pressures and the locations on the DIC (Driver Information Center) display.

When the vehicle is stationary, the sensor is inactive. When the vehicle is operated and as the vehicle speed increases, centrifugal force activates the sensors internal accelerometer causing the sensors to go into rolling mode. In the rolling mode, the sensors read tire pressure once every 30 second and transmit the rea...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Uplander AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Uplander LT 3.9 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove radiator air baffle bolts and air baffle.
  • Remove engine to transmission brace at rear left side of engine.
  • Remove transaxle converter cover bolt and cover.
  • Remove engine harness ground nut and ground wire.
  • Disconnect engine harness electrical connector from starter.
  • Remove engine harness and attaching nut from starter solenoid BAT terminal.
  • Remove starter solenoid S-terminal att...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Uplander AUTOMOBILES

Cabin Air Filter Service -> General Motors Corp./Saturn -> 2005-07 Montana SV6, Relay, Terraza & 2005-08 Uplander
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Uplander LS 3.9 V6 GAS

Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles or at Maintenance II as indicated on the DIC (Driver Information Center). In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

  • Open the glove compartment door.
  • Remove the rear inside instrument panel compartment door.
  • Open the cabin filter access door, Fig. .
  • Remove the righthand cabin ...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Uplander AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Trucks -> Check Engine Oil Level ->
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Uplander LS 3.9 V6 GAS

This system is used to indicate a low engine oil level condition. The lamp should light during engine starting. If oil level is sufficient, the lamp should go off when engine is operating. If oil level is low the...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Uplander AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Uplander 3.9 V6 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Release clamp on heater inlet hose at heater core.
  • Remove hose from heater core.
  • Release clamp on heater inlet hose at engine.
  • Remove hose from engine.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2008 Chevrolet Uplander AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Uplander 3.9 V6 FLEX

  • Rotate drive belt tensioner clockwise in order to relea...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Chevrolet Uplander AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2008 Chevrolet Uplander cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Engine Compartment Diagram for 2008 Chevrolet Uplander LT 3.9 V6 GASEngine Compartment Diagram for 2008 Chevrolet Uplander LT 3.9 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Battery
  • Instrument Panel Harness
  • Connector C108
  • Battery Cable Harness
  • Window Washer Fluid Pump Relay
  • Liftgate Components Diagram for 2008 Chevrolet Uplander LT 3.9 V6 GASLiftgate Components Diagram for 2008 Chevrolet Uplander LT 3.9 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Door Lock Actuator
  • Speakers
  • Door Jamb Switch
  • Window Wiper Motor
  • Liftgate Latch Assembly
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2008 Chevrolet Uplander AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2008 Chevrolet Uplander cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2008 Chevrolet Uplander LT 3.9 V6 FLEX Wiring Diagram2008 Chevrolet Uplander LT 3.9 V6 FLEX Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Instrument Panel Cluster
  • Brake
  • Park Brake Switch
  • Brake Fluid Level Switch
  • Body Control Module
  • 2008 Chevrolet Uplander LS 3.9 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Chevrolet Uplander LS 3.9 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Body Control Module
  • Automatic Transmission Shift Lock Control Solenoid
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2008 Chevrolet Uplander AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2008 Chevrolet Uplander cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: GM of Canada New Vehicle Limited Warranty Tire Program
    Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Uplander LT 3.9 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
  • Document: Revised General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program
    Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Uplander LT 3.9 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2008 Chevrolet Uplander AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2008 Chevrolet Uplander 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 2008 Chevrolet Uplander 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 2008 Chevrolet Uplander 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 2008 Chevrolet Uplander 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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