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Oldsmobile Achieva CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Oldsmobile REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Achieva 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 Oldsmobile Achieva cars and light trucks from 1990+
Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Achieva, Grand Am & Skylark -> EXPANSION TUBE (ORIFICE), REPLACE
Vehicle: 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva SL 3.1 V6 GAS
- Recover refrigerant from A/C system.
- Loosen nut at liquid line to evaporator inlet pipe connection.
- Carefully remove tube, using needle nosed pliers or other suitable tool.
- If expansion tube is seized in its receptacle, remove impacted residue as completely as possible.
- Using a suitable heat gun or equivalent (hair dryer), apply heat to area 1/4 inches from inlet pipe dimples (if press...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Achieva AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Oldsmobile Achieva cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> Bleed Sequence -> Hydraulic System Flush -> Manual -> Pressure
Vehicle: 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva 2.4 L4 GAS
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 off.
- Fill master cylinder reservoir with clean brake fluid. Do not let reservoir fall below half full during bleeding procedure.
- If necessary, bleed master cylinder as follows:
- Loosen master cylinder forward brake line connection until fluid flows from reservoir, then tighten brake line.
- Instruct an ass...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Achieva AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Oldsmobile Achieva cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.
General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Component Locations -> Skylark (1986-98), Somerset (1985-87), Achieva, Calais & Grand Am (1985-98)
Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva SL 2.4 L4 GAS
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Achieva AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Oldsmobile Achieva cars and light trucks from 1990+.
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Oldsmobile Achieva 2.4 L4 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
- Install a brass drift or a screwdriver to prevent rotor from turning.
- Remove axle nut and washer.
- Remove ball joint pinch bolt, then using a suitable pry bar, separate ball joint from knuckle.
- Remove drive axle from hub and bearing assembly using front hub spindle rem...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Achieva AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Oldsmobile Achieva cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva SC 3.1 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Disconnect alternator electrical connectors.
- Rotate or lift belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension f...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Achieva AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Oldsmobile Achieva cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva S 2.3 L4 GAS
This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned on as a bulb check. If the warni...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Achieva AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Oldsmobile Achieva cars and light trucks from 1990+
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva 3.1 V6 GAS
Lower
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition hose clamp from radiator using hose clamp pliers.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
- Reposition hose clamp from water pump housing using hose clamp pliers.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from water pump housing and from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to install.
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Achieva AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Oldsmobile Achieva cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1994 Oldsmobile Achieva SL 2.3 L4 GAS
- Rotate or lift the belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from dr...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Oldsmobile Achieva AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Oldsmobile Achieva cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Oldsmobile Achieva AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Oldsmobile Achieva cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Oldsmobile Achieva AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Oldsmobile Achieva cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: GENERAL MOTORS POSITION STATEMENT ON INSTALLATION OF USED, SALVAGED, OR IMITATION AIR BAG SYSTEM COMPONENTS Vehicle: 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva SC 3.3 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: CHUGGLE OR TCC GROWL ON GRADES - EPROM Vehicle: 1993 Oldsmobile Achieva S 2.3 L4 GAS Symptoms: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Oldsmobile Achieva AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Oldsmobile Achieva 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 Oldsmobile Achieva 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 Oldsmobile Achieva 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 Oldsmobile Achieva 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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