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Oldsmobile LSS CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Oldsmobile REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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repair procedures including Oldsmobile engine diagrams, wiring diagrams, repair work estimating measures, technical service bulletins, auto body work
guidance, starter & alternator replacement procedures, serpentine belt replacement procedures, radiator & hose replacement procedures, tune-up &
drivability specifications, quick lube illustrations, preventive maintenance guide, engine light reset instructions, parts removal and install
procedures, fuel filter replacement directions, component location diagrams, air filter locations & replacement instructions, a/c
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile LSS 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 LSS cars and light trucks from 1990+
General Service Domestic Vehicles -> 1996-97 -> Refrigerant Recovery
Vehicle: 1997 Oldsmobile LSS 3.8 V6 GAS
R-134a systems require the use of special service equipment designed specifically for R-134a systems. R-12 servicing equipment cannot be used on R-134a systems.
Refrigerant-12 recovery stations cannot be used on Refrigerant-134a systems. A separate recovery station must be used on R-134a systems. The refrigerants are not compatible and will contaminate the R-12 recovery station.
The use of refrigerant recovery and recycling stations allows the recovery and reuse of refrigerant after contaminants and moisture have been removed.
When using a recovery ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile LSS AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Oldsmobile LSS cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-Lock Brakes -> Bosch Type 5 -> DIAGNOSIS & TESTING -> 1997-98 Bonneville, Eighty Eight, LeSabre, LSS, Park Avenue & Regency -> 1997-98 Corvette -> 1997-98 DeVille, Eldorado & 1997 Seville -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic Tests -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation -> Electromagnetic Interference Test -> Ignition Cycle Default -> Intermittents & Poor Connections -> Scan Tool
Vehicle: 1998 Oldsmobile LSS 3.8 V6 GAS
Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes
- Turn ignition switch to Off position.
- Connect suitably programmed scan tool connected to Data Link Connector (DLC), located on lefthand side of instrument panel below steering column.
- Turn ignition switch to On position.
- Select scan tool's Special Functions.
- Select and run Automated Test.
- Note Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs).
Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation
Refer to Figs. through for Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) identification.
Intermittents & Poor Connections
Intermittent failures in the anti-lock brake system may be difficult to accuratel...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile LSS AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Oldsmobile LSS 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: 1998 Oldsmobile LSS 3.8 V6 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 LSS AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Oldsmobile LSS cars and light trucks from 1990+.
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Oldsmobile LSS 3.8 V6 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...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile LSS AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Oldsmobile LSS cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Oldsmobile LSS 3.8 V6 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Remove drive belt.
- Remove engine cover.
- Remove rear pencil brace bolts.
- Remove brace.
- Remove alternator mounting bolts.
- Remove output terminal nut.
- Disconnect electrical connector.
- Remove alternat...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile LSS AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Oldsmobile LSS cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Reduce Engine Power Indicator Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1998 Oldsmobile LSS 3.8 V6 GAS
The Reduce Engine Power indicator lamp should light for a approximately 3 seconds when the ignition is turned on as a bulb check. If the warning lamp turns on during vehicle operation, a vehicl...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile LSS AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Oldsmobile LSS cars and light trucks from 1990+
Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1999 Oldsmobile LSS 3.8 V6 GAS
Inlet
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Remove fuel injector sight shield.
- Release clamp on heater inlet hose using hose clamp pliers J 38185 or equivalent.
- Disconnect heater inlet hose from inlet pipe.
- Remove heater hose support bracket nut.
- Release clamp on heater inlet hose using hose clamp pliers J 38185 or equivalent.
- Disconnect heater inlet hose from heater core.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to ...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile LSS AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Oldsmobile LSS cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Oldsmobile LSS 3.8 V6 GAS
- Remove the battery.
- Rotate the tensioner counterclockwise to remove the drive belt.
- Remove the supercharger belt from...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Oldsmobile LSS AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Oldsmobile LSS cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Fuel Filter Diagram for 1998 Oldsmobile LSS 3.8 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
Under Steering Column Support Diagram for 1996 Oldsmobile LSS 3.8 V6 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Oldsmobile LSS AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Oldsmobile LSS cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
1999 Oldsmobile LSS 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
1998 Oldsmobile LSS 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Oldsmobile LSS AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Oldsmobile LSS cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: WARRANTY - CHANGES TO GENERAL MOTORS VEHICLE INQUIRY SYSTEM (GMVIS) Vehicle: 1998 Oldsmobile LSS 3.8 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: UNNECESSARY ENGINE CRANKCASE AND SUBSYSTEMS FLUSHING SERVICES, ADDITIVE RECOMMENDATIONS AND PROPER UTILIZATION OF GM SIMPLIFIED MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE TO ENHANCE CUSTOMER SATISFACTION Vehicle: 1997 Oldsmobile LSS 3.8 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Oldsmobile LSS AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Oldsmobile LSS 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 LSS 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 LSS 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 LSS 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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