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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+

General Service Domestic Vehicles -> 1996-97 -> System Inspection -> Compressor -> Condenser -> Evaporator -> Receiver/Drier -> Refrigerant Line Restrictions -> Thermostatic Expansion Valve
Vehicle: 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass GLS 3.1 V6 GAS

While a detailed diagnostic procedure for all air conditioning systems would be impractical due to the many variations in construction and operation, there are three fundamental components of a total diagnosis:

  • Refrigerant systems must have an adequate, but not excessive charge.
  • Determination must be made whether the refrigerant system is governed by a cycling clutch compressor or by valves which control evaporator pressure.
  • The air distribution system (blower motor, switches, vacuum lines and air ducts) must be operational before checking 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+.

Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Front Disc Brake (Type 2) -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera Cruiser SL 3.3 V6 GAS

Pressure bleeding is recommended for all hydraulic disc brake systems.

The disc brake hydraulic system can be bled manually or with pressure bleeding equipment. On vehicles with disc brakes the brake pedal will require more pumping and frequent checking of fluid level in master cylinder during bleeding oper...

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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 -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Except Aveo, Chevette 1.8L Diesel, Corvette, GTO, LaCrosse, Malibu (2004-06) & Malibu Maxx, Vibe, XLR, 2004-05 Corvette & 1998-2002 Metro & Prizm
Vehicle: 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva SL 3.1 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 v...

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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: 2001 Oldsmobile Aurora 3.5 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • Loosen or remove stabilizer shaft link assembly bolt as needed.
  • Remove ball joint cotter pin and nut.
  • Loosen joint using ball joint separator tool No. J43828 or equivalent. The grease fitting may have to be removed from ball joint for tool access. Do not attempt to free ball stud by using a pickle fork or wedge type tool, because seal or bushing damage could result. Use proper tool to separate all ball joints.
  • With pry bar between suspension support and lower control arm, separate joint.
  • Remove hub nut. Insert a drift ...

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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+.

Component Locations
Vehicle: 2002 Oldsmobile Alero 3.4 V6 GAS

Refer to F...

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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+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1999 Oldsmobile Silhouette 3.4 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove lower radiator air deflector.
  • Disconnect starter electrical connectors.
  • Remove torque converter inspection cover.
  • Remove starter motor from...

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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 -> Reduce Engine Power Indicator Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera S 3.3 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 AUTOMOBILES

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

Heater Hose, Replace -> Bypass -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2000 Oldsmobile Silhouette 3.4 V6 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Remove left wiper arm linkage nuts. Reposition left wiper arm linkage for access.
  • Disconnect vacuum hose from brake booster and reposition.
  • Remove air cleaner cover and intake tube. Disconnect throttle and cruise control cables to prevent bending cable housings.
  • Disconnect throttle and cruise control cables from TBI mounting bracket.
  • Remove transmission fluid filler tube.
  • Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at inlet pipe.
  • Remove hose from inlet pipe.
  • Reposition heater hose inlet clamp at heater core.
  • Remove heater inlet hose f...

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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: 1993 Oldsmobile 98 Regency Touring 3.8 V6 GAS

  • Rotate tensioner counterclockwise, using a suitable tool to re...

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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+.

RH Rear Wheel Diagram for 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva  2.4 L4 GASRH Rear Wheel Diagram for 1996 Oldsmobile Achieva 2.4 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Axle RH Rear
  • Connector RH Rear Wheel Speed
  • Sensor RH Rear Wheel Speed
  • LH Rear Side Of Engine Diagram for 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva SC 3.1 V6 GASLH Rear Side Of Engine Diagram for 1997 Oldsmobile Achieva SC 3.1 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Oxygen Sensor
  • Knock Sensor
  • Intake Air Temperature Sensor
  • Engine Wiring Harness
  • Coolant Temperature Switch Lead
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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.

    1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais International 2.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais International 2.3 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • LH Front Door Lock Switch
  • Door Lock Relay Assembly
  • LH Front Door Lock Motor
  • RH Rear Door Lock Motor
  • RH Front Door Lock Motor
  • 1999 Oldsmobile LSS  3.8 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1999 Oldsmobile LSS 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Heater and A/C Control
  • Blower Relay
  • Blower Motor Resistor
  • Blower Motor
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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: VEHICLE INTEGRATION OF CELLULAR PHONES AND NORMAL OPERATING CHARACTERISTICS - CANCELLED
    Vehicle: 1998 Oldsmobile Regency 3.8 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Aux Equip, Phone, Jacks, Trailer Hitches, Towing
  • Document: GM TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE INFORMATION FORM - REVISED
    Vehicle: 1985 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser 5.0 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
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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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