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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile 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 cars and light trucks from 1990+

Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Century, Cutlass Ciera & Cutlass Cruiser -> ADJUSTMENTS -> CONTROL CABLES, ADJUST -> Less A/C -> With A/C
Vehicle: 1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera Cruiser SL 3.3 V6 GAS

CONTROL CABLES, ADJUST

Less A/C

Control cables have a slider-type self adjusting feature. As the control head lever is moved through its full operating range, the cable clip assumes a position which assures that the air door will seat in both extreme positions. After cable installation, the control head lever should be moved briskly from the full "On" to the full "Off" position. Approximately 2/3 of the way through the lever travel, additional resistance will be felt as the clip position is adjusted. After the cable clip is set, uniform resistance should be felt as the ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile AUTOMOBILES

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

HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM, GENERAL MOTORS -> MASTER CYLINDER SERVICE -> Assembly -> CAST IRON TYPE -> COMPOSITE TYPE -> CORVETTE -> Disassembly -> EXCEPT CORVETTE -> Inspection
Vehicle: 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera Cruiser 3.3 V6 GAS

COMPOSITE TYPE

Refer toFigs. and when performing the following procedures.

EXCEPT CORVETTE
Disassembly
  • Remove master cylinder from vehicle as follows:
    • Disconnect and plug hydraulic lines.
    • Remove two master cylinder attaching nuts, then the master cylinder.
  • Remove reservoir cover and diaphragm. Discard old brake fluid in reservoir.
  • Inspect cover and diaphragm. Replace if cut, cracked or deformed.
  • Remove fluid level switch, if equipped.
  • On models with compact master cylinder, remove proportioner valve assembly,Fig. .
  • Depress primary piston and remove lock ring.
  • Plug primary fluid ou...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Oldsmobile 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: 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais 2.5 L4 GAS

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

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

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette 3.1 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support the vehicle.
  • Remove wheel.
  • Remove stabilizer shaft link.
  • Insert a drift or a flat-bladed tool into caliper and rotor in order to prevent rotor from turning.
  • Remove front wheel drive shaft nut.
  • Disconnect tie rod ball stud from steering knuckle.
  • Separate ball joint from steering knuckle.
  • Use hub spindle remover tool No. J 28733-B or equivalent in order to remove front wheel drive axle from front wheel drive shaft bearing. Partially install front wheel drive axle nut in order to protect threads.
  • For righthand drive axle, separate drive axle from transaxle, using a...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile 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 Oldsmobile cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Reset Procedures
Vehicle: 2001 Oldsmobile Aurora 3.5 V6 GAS

The Low Tire Pressure indicator will turn On when the pressure in one of the tires becomes 12 psi. lower or higher then the other three. The low tire pressure monitor system uses the ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System) wheel speed sensors to determine if a tire is low by a variation in wheel speed.

  • Inflate all tires to vehicle manufacturer's specifications.
  • Place the ignition switch in the On position.
  • Press SE...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile AUTOMOBILES

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

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Oldsmobile 98 Regency 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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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile AUTOMOBILES

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

Cabin Air Filter Service -> General Motors Corp./Saturn -> 2000-05 Bonneville, LeSabre & 2001-02 Aurora
Vehicle: 2001 Oldsmobile Aurora 4.0 V8 GAS

Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 12 months or 15,000 miles. In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

  • Open the hood.
  • Lift up the cabi...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile AUTOMOBILES

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

General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Traction Control System (TCS) Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1994 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme 3.1 V6 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 AUTOMOBILES

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

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1995 Oldsmobile 98 Regency Elite 3.8 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 i...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile AUTOMOBILES

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

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme 3.1 V6 GAS

  • Apply counterclockwise force to tensioner pulley bolt, raise pulle...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Oldsmobile AUTOMOBILES

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

Power Steering Pressure Switch Diagram for 1990 Oldsmobile 98 Regency Touring 3.8 V6 GASPower Steering Pressure Switch Diagram for 1990 Oldsmobile 98 Regency Touring 3.8 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Power Steering Pressure Switch
  • Front LH Side of Engine Compartment Diagram for 1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette  3.8 V6 GASFront LH Side of Engine Compartment Diagram for 1994 Oldsmobile Silhouette 3.8 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • ABS Enable Relay
  • Connector C-34
  • Connector C-35
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Oldsmobile AUTOMOBILES

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

    1992 Oldsmobile 98 Regency Touring 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1992 Oldsmobile 98 Regency Touring 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Hi Beam Indicator
  • Light Control Module
  • LH Composite Headlight Assembly
  • RH Composite Headlight Assembly
  • Headlight Dimmer Switch
  • 1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera Cruiser S 3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera Cruiser S 3.3 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Brake Switch
  • Cruise Control Module
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Oldsmobile AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: EXHAUST MOAN/BOOM AT IDLE - 3.1L WAGON
    Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Ciera SL 3.1 V6 GAS

    Symptoms:
  • Noise
  • Auto Systems:
  • Exhaust System
  • Document: INFORMATION ON INADVERTENT STEERING WHEEL CONTROL (SWC) BUTTON PRESS CAUSING RADIO ANOMALIES
    Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Bravada 4.3 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Entertainment: Stereo, Radio, Cassettes
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Oldsmobile AUTOMOBILES

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