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We have info for following modifications of 1990 Chevrolet Astro

  • 1990 Chevrolet Astro 2.5 L4 GAS, CC:2474, CID:151, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:151, Engine VIN:, Desg:E
  • 1990 Chevrolet Astro 4.3 V6 GAS, CID:262, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:262, Engine VIN:, Desg:Z
  • 1990 Chevrolet Astro 4.3 V6 GAS, CID:262, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:262, Engine VIN:, Desg:B

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Chevrolet Astro AUTOMOBILES

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

POWER BRAKE UNITS, GENERAL MOTORS -> Tracker Brake Booster -> IN-VEHICLE SERVICE -> BOOSTER PISTON ROD ADJUSTMENT
Vehicle: 1990 Chevrolet Astro 4.3 V6 GAS

BOOSTER PISTON ROD ADJUSTMENT

  • Pump brake pedal several times, then remove master cylinder from brake booster.
  • With gasket installed on master cylinder, install booster piston rod gauge tool No. J34873-A or equivalent on master...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Chevrolet Astro AUTOMOBILES

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

DISC BRAKES, GENERAL MOTORS -> Bendix Single Piston Sliding Caliper -> BRAKE PADS, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Chevrolet Astro 4.3 V6 GAS

The procedures to remove & install the brake pads are outlined under "Caliper Service," "Remova... "

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Chevrolet Astro AUTOMOBILES

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

POWER BRAKE UNITS, GENERAL MOTORS -> Tracker Brake Booster -> POWER BRAKE UNIT, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Chevrolet Astro 2.5 L4 GAS

Refer to Fig. , when replacing power brake unit.

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove master cylinder as follows:
    • Remove air cleaner assembly, then the reservoir lead wire and pressure limit valve wire at electrical connectors.
    • Remove fluid from reservoir using a syringe.
    • Disconnect and plug three brake fluid lines from master cylinder assembly.
    • Remove heat protector bolt from master cylinder bracket.
    • Remove two master cylinder ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Chevrolet Astro AUTOMOBILES

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

HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS, GENERAL MOTORS -> MASTER CYLINDER SERVICE -> Assemble -> BENDIX TYPE -> CAST IRON TYPE -> COMPOSITE TYPE -> DELCO MORAINE TYPE -> Disassemble -> Inspection -> TRACKER MODELS
Vehicle: 1990 Chevrolet Astro 2.5 L4 GAS

DELCO MORAINE TYPE

COMPOSITE TYPE

Refer to Figs. and when performing the following procedures.

Disassemble
  • Remove master cylinder from vehicle.
  • 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 and proportioner valve assembly, if equipped.
  • Depress primary piston and remove lock ring.
  • Plug primary fluid outlet (outlet nearest to cowl when master cylinder is installed), then apply compressed air into secondary fluid outlet to remove primary and secondary pistons.
  • R...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Chevrolet Astro AUTOMOBILES

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

DRUM BRAKES, GENERAL MOTORS -> Drum Brake Service -> Adjustments -> 1990-91 CHEVROLET & GMC C & K SERIES -> AUTOMATIC APPLY PARKING BRAKES -> CABALLERO & EL CAMINO -> CHEVROLET & GMC FULL SIZE TRUCKS & VANS EXCEPT 1990-91 C & K SERIES -> CHEVROLET ASTRO VAN & GMC SAFARI VAN -> CHEVROLET S/T 10 & GMC S/T 15, OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA -> CONTROL ROD, ADJUST -> Duo-Servo Brakes -> Lever Type -> LUMINA (APV), SILHOUETTE & TRANS SPORT -> MANUAL PARKING BRAKES -> Non-Servo Brakes -> Pedal Type -> Propeller Shaft Type -> SERIES 10-30/1500-3500 -> SERVICE BRAKES -> TRACKER
Vehicle: 1990 Chevrolet Astro 2.5 L4 GAS

SERVICE BRAKES

These brakes have self-adjusting shoe mechanisms that assure correct lining-to-drum clearances at all times. The automatic adjusters operate only when the brakes are applied as the vehicle is moving rearward or when the car comes to an uphill stop.

Although the brakes are self-adjusting, an initial adjustment is necessary after the brake shoes have been relined or replaced, or when the length of the adjusting screw has been changed during some other service operation. Refer to "Installation" for this procedure.

Frequent usage of an automatic transmission forward range to h...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Chevrolet Astro AUTOMOBILES

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

DRUM BRAKES, GENERAL MOTORS -> Drum Brake Service -> Installation -> 1990-91 C & K SERIES w/NON-SERVO BRAKES -> EXCEPT TRACKER, 1990-91 C & K SERIES w/NON-SERVO BRAKES -> TRACKER
Vehicle: 1990 Chevrolet Astro 4.3 V6 GAS

EXCEPT TRACKER, 1990-91 C & K SERIES w/NON-SERVO BRAKES

  • Lubricate parking brake lever fulcrum with suitable brake lube, then attach lever to brake shoe. Ensure lever operates smoothly.
  • Connect brake shoes with adjusting screw spring, then position adjusting screw. Ensure adjusting screw star wheel does not contact adjusting screw spring after installation, and also ensure RH thread adjusting screw is installed on left side of vehicle and LH thread adjusting screw is installed on right side of vehicle. When brake shoe installation is completed, ensure star wheel lines up with adjustin...

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