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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais AUTOMOBILES

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

DRUM BRAKES, GENERAL MOTORS -> General Information -> GENERAL INSPECTION -> ADJUSTER MECHANISM -> BACKING PLATE -> BRAKE DRUMS -> BRAKE LININGS & SPRINGS -> PARKING BRAKE CABLE
Vehicle: 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais S 2.3 L4 GAS

BRAKE DRUMS

Any time the brake drums are removed for brake service, the braking surface diameter should be checked with a suitable brake drum micrometer at several points to determine if they are within the safe oversize limit stamped on the brake drum outer surface. If the braking surface diameter exceeds specifications, the drum must be replaced. If the braking surface diameter is within specifications, drums should be cleaned and inspected for cracks, scores, deep grooves, taper, out of round and heat spotting. If drums are cracked or heat spotted, they must be replaced. Mi...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais AUTOMOBILES

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

General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Fuel Pressure Relief -> Except Aveo, LaCrosse, LeMans (1988-93), Malibu & Malibu Maxx (2004-05), Metro, Nova, Prizm, Spectrum & Storm -> Engine Fuel Pressure Service Port -> Engines Less Fuel Pressure Service Port
Vehicle: 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais SL 2.3 L4 GAS

Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.

Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.

After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while the vehicle relearns its adaptive strateg...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais AUTOMOBILES

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

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais SL 2.3 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • Install drive axle seal protector J-34754 or equivalent on outer joint.
  • Insert a screwdriver or drift into caliper and rotor to prevent rotor from turning and remove hub nut and washer.
  • Remove lower ball joint cotter pin and nut, then loosen joint using a suitable puller or tool No. J-29330. If right axle is being removed, turn wheel to left, if left axle is being removed, turn wheel to right.
  • Insert a prybar between suspension support and lower control arm and sepa...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais AUTOMOBILES

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

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais S 2.5 L4 GAS

Upon removal of starter, note if any shims are used. If shims are used, they should be installed in their original locations. After installation, if starter is noisy during cranking, remove one .015 inch double shim or add one .015 inch single shim to the outer bolt. If starter makes a high pitched whine after firing, add .015 inch double shi...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais AUTOMOBILES

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

General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Check Fuel Cap Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais International 2.3 L4 GAS

The Check Fuel Cap Lamp will illuminate momentarily when the ignition switch is placed in the on position as a bulb check. If...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais AUTOMOBILES

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

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais International 2.3 L4 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Loosen hose clamp connecting hose to heater core inlet tube.
  • Loosen hose clamp connecting hose to intake manifold.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais AUTOMOBILES

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

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais S 2.3 L4 GAS

  • Rotate serpentine belt tensioner counterclockwise using a tight fitting 13mm w...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais AUTOMOBILES

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

Park Brake Switch Diagram for 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais S 2.3 L4 GASPark Brake Switch Diagram for 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais S 2.3 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Park Brake Switch
  • RH Front Of Dash Diagram for 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais S 2.5 L4 GASRH Front Of Dash Diagram for 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais S 2.5 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Blower Motor
  • Blower Resistor Assembly
  • Splice S111
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais AUTOMOBILES

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

    1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais S 2.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais S 2.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Coolant Fan Relay
  • Coolant Fan
  • Coolant Temperature Sensor
  • Assembly Line Diagnostic Link (ALDL) Connector
  • Engine Control Module (ECM)
  • 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais S 2.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais S 2.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Heater And A/C Control Assembly
  • Check Valve
  • Temperature Valve Actuator
  • A/C Heater Valve Vacuum Activator Bi-Directional
  • A/C Defrost Valve Vacuum Activator
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: INFORMATION FOR DEALERS ON HOW TO SUBMIT A FIELD PRODUCT REPORT - REVISED
    Vehicle: 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais SL 3.3 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: LIGHTS/COURTESY - INOP W/DOOR OPEN/SWITCH CORROSION
    Vehicle: 1989 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais International 2.3 L4 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Inoperative, No Response
  • Auto Systems:
  • Lighting, Horns, Turn Signals, Steering Column
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais 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 Cutlass Calais 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 Cutlass Calais 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 Cutlass Calais 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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