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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet AUTOMOBILES

Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Chevrolet cars and light trucks from 1990+

Manual Air Conditioning & Heater System Diagnosis & Testing -> Light Duty Trucks & Vans -> A/C Component Diagnosis & Testing -> 1996 Lumina APV, Silhouette & Trans Sport -> 1996 Lumina, Silhouette & Trans Sport -> 1997 Silhouette, Trans Sport & Venture -> A/C & Heater Controls -> Astro & Safari -> Blower Motor -> C & K Series -> Compressor -> Front -> G Series -> Lumina APV, Silhouette, Trans Sport & Venture -> P Series -> Rear -> S & T Series -> Tracker
Vehicle: 1997 Chevrolet G20 VAN Express 4.3 V6 GAS

On models equipped with a Powertrain Control Module (PCM) or Vehicle Control Module (VCM) controlled A/C system, connect a suitable Scan Tool to the Diagnostic Link Connector (DLC), normally located behind the lefthand side of the instrument panel, near the steering column.

Compressor

Astro & Safari

Refer to Fig. for A/C compressor, clutch and control circuit diagnosis.

C & K Series

Refer to Fig. for A/C compressor, clutch and control circuit diagnosis.

G Series

Refer to Figs. and for A/C compressor, clutch an...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Chevrolet cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Drum Brakes -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 1995 Chevrolet C2500 Pickup 7.4 V8 GAS

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Filter Scheduled Maintenance -> 1988-95 C/K, G & R/V Series w/Gasoline Engine -> Heavy Duty Emissions -> Light Duty Emissions -> Normal Service -> Severe Service
Vehicle: 1994 Chevrolet G20 VAN Sportvan 5.0 V8 GAS

Light Duty Emissions

Normal Service

Replace every 60,000 miles

Severe Service

Rep...

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

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Chevrolet cars and light trucks from 1990+.

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS 6.2 V8 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Insert a drift or large flat bladed screwdriver in cooling fins of brake rotor against brake caliper.
  • Place a clean shop towel between drift or large flat bladed screwdriver brake caliper.
  • Remove wheel drive shaft nut, using a suitable breaker bar and proper size socket.
  • Remove wheel drive shaft nut and discard. Do not re-use the wheel drive shaft nut, replace with new only.
  • Separate wheel drive shaft from knuckle, using suitable tool.
  • Carefully install tool No. J 44394 or equivalent protector for the 195 mm axle or tool...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Chevrolet cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Component Locations
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LT 5.3 V8 FLEX

Refer to ...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Chevrolet cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Chevrolet C1500 Suburban 6.5 V8 DIESEL

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Disconnect starter battery positive cable and wiring harness.
  • Remove starter motor mounting bolts, then washers, then bracket nut and washer.
  • Remove star...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> General Motors Corp./Saturn -> 2005-09 Equinox & 2006-09 Torrent
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Equinox Sport 3.6 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.

  • Remove the push pins from the rear of the righthand air inlet panel, Fig. .
  • Open the hood,
  • Remove the push pins from the top and forward edge of...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Active Handling System Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1994 Chevrolet Lumina Euro 3.4 V6 GAS

This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned on as a bulb check. The lamp will also come on as the system is...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Chevrolet cars and light trucks from 1990+

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1997 Chevrolet K1500 Suburban 5.7 V8 GAS

Lower

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp from water pump.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from water pump and from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to install.

Upper

  • Drain co...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1992 Chevrolet G20 VAN 5.7 V8 GAS

  • Rotate tensioner counterclockwise, using a 1/2 inch breaker bar with a socket placed on tensioner ...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Chevrolet AUTOMOBILES

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

Rear Seat Audio Diagram for 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer LS 4.2 L6 GASRear Seat Audio Diagram for 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer LS 4.2 L6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Rear Seat Audio
  • Front Doors Diagram for 1997 Chevrolet C1500 Pickup  5.0 V8 GASFront Doors Diagram for 1997 Chevrolet C1500 Pickup 5.0 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Power Window Motor
  • Door Lock Motor
  • Door Lock Switch
  • Rear Window Lockout Switch
  • Connector C-206
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Chevrolet AUTOMOBILES

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

    1994 Chevrolet K2500 Pickup  5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1994 Chevrolet K2500 Pickup 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Vehicle Speed Sensor Buffer
  • Brake Switch
  • Cruise Control Servo
  • Brake Pressure Warning Switch
  • TCC Switch
  • 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ 5.3 V8 FLEX Wiring Diagram2008 Chevrolet Avalanche LTZ 5.3 V8 FLEX Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • LH Rear Speaker
  • RH Rear Speaker
  • Audio Amplifier
  • LH D Pillar Speaker
  • RH D Pillar Speaker
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Chevrolet AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: USE OF E85 FUELS IN VEHICLES NOT CERTIFIED BY GM AS BEING FLEX FUEL COMPATIBLE / AFTERMARKET CONVERSIONS OF VEHICLES TO OPERATE ON E85 FUELS - REVISED
    Vehicle: 1985 Chevrolet Nova 1.6 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Fuel Sys, Driveability, Filters (Air & Fuel)
  • Document: TOP TIER DETERGENT GASOLINE - DEPOSITS, FUEL ECONOMY, NO START, POWER, PERFORMANCE, STALL CONCERNS - REVISED
    Vehicle: 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity 2.5 L4 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Driveability
  • Starting Problems
  • Auto Systems:
  • Fuel Sys, Driveability, Filters (Air & Fuel)
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Chevrolet AUTOMOBILES

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