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Pontiac Firebird CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Pontiac REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Firebird 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 Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks from 1990+
General Service Domestic Vehicles -> 1992-93 -> Evacuate System -> Using Charging Station -> With Vacuum Pump
Vehicle: 1993 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM 5.7 V8 GAS
With Vacuum Pump
Vacuum pumps suitable for removing air and moisture from A/C systems are commercially available. A specification for system pumpdown used here is 28-291/2 inches vacuum. This reading can be attained at or near sea level only. For each 1000 feet of altitude this operation is performed, the reading will be 1 inch vacuum higher. For example, at 5000 feet elevation, only 23-241/2 inches of vacuum can be obtained. The system must be completely discharged before it can be evacuated. Damage to the vacuum pump will result if pressurized refrigerant is allowe...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks from 1990+.
HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM, GENERAL MOTORS -> TROUBLESHOOTING -> CHECKING FOR FLUID LEAKAGE -> ROAD TESTING
Vehicle: 1990 Pontiac Firebird 5.0 V8 GAS
When troubleshooting the hydraulic brake system, perform the following checks and inspections as outlined below. If problem still exists within system, refer toFig. first, then toFig. as necessary.
ROAD TESTING
When testing brakes, ensure the road is level and dry. Test brakes at both light and heavy pedal pressure. Do not lock up brakes or slide tires during a brake test.
Check the tires on the vehicle before performing a brake test. Tires should be equally inflated, identical in size ...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Pontiac Firebird 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: 1993 Pontiac Firebird Formula 5.7 V8 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 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks from 1990+.
DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1994 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM 5.7 V8 GAS
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Mark position of shaft in relation to pinion flange for reassembly.
- Remove straps securing universal joint to pinion flange, then disconnect shaft from flange. Tape bearing cups to universal joint to pre...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1999 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM 5.7 V8 GAS
This vehicle was designed for starter mounting without shims. If single or double shims have been added to correct a noise or engagement problem, they should be reinstalled in their original positions to ensure proper pinion to flywheel assembly engagement.
- Disconnect batt...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Low Coolant Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2001 Pontiac Firebird Formula 5.7 V8 GAS
This lamp should light when engine coolant level in the radiator drops below a predetermined le...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks from 1990+
Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Pontiac Firebird Formula 5.7 V8 GAS
- Recover refrigerant.
- Drain cooling system into suitable container, then remove radiator hoses.
- Remove upper evaporator tube bracket bolt, Fig. .
- Remove evaporator tube from condenser.
- Remove upper and lower oil cooler lines from radiator, if equipped.
- Remove condenser tube from condenser, Fi...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Pontiac Firebird 5.0 V8 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Lift tensioner upward and off drive belt...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Back-Up Switch Diagram for 1989 Pontiac Firebird 5.0 V8 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Fuel Pump Relay Diagram for 1989 Pontiac Firebird 5.0 V8 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 1994 Pontiac Firebird Formula 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 1986 Pontiac Firebird 2.8 V6 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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Document: REVISIONS TO COURTESY TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM Vehicle: 1991 Pontiac Firebird 3.1 V6 GAS Auto Systems: |
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Document: BATTERY DRAIN - TROUBLESHOOTING TESTS - S/M UPDATE Vehicle: 1989 Pontiac Firebird 2.8 V6 GAS Symptoms: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Pontiac Firebird 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 Pontiac Firebird 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 Pontiac Firebird 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 Pontiac Firebird 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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