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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Plymouth Acclaim AUTOMOBILES

A/C & Cooling System Maintenance -> DaimlerChrysler Corp. -> Chrysler Imperial, LeBaron & New Yorker (1990-93), Dodge Daytona, Dynasty, Monaco, Omni, Shadow & Spirit, Eagle Premier & Plymouth Acclaim, Horizon, & Sundance
Vehicle: 1990 Plymouth Acclaim LE 3.0 V6 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Plymouth Acclaim AUTOMOBILES

DISC BRAKES, CHRYSLER CORP. -> Type 12-Kelsey-Hayes Dual Pin Floating Caliper Disc Brake, Rear -> DESCRIPTION
Vehicle: 1990 Plymouth Acclaim LX 3.0 V6 GAS

This single piston, floating caliper rear disc brake assembly,Fig. , includes a hub assembly, adapter, rotor, caliper, shoes and pads. The parking brake system consists of a small duo-servo brake mounted to an adapter which expands out against the hat section on the inside of the rotor. The ca...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Plymouth Acclaim AUTOMOBILES

DaimlerChrysler/AMC/Eagle Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Acclaim, Aries, Caravelle, Charger, Daytona, Dynasty, E-Class, Executive, Horizon, Imperial (FWD), Lancer, LeBaron, LeBaron GTS, Omni, Reliant, Shadow, Spirit, Sundance, Turismo, 600, 1984-93 New Yorker & 1987-84 Laser w/1988-95 2.5L, 1989-92 3.0L & 3.3L -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 1990 Plymouth Acclaim LX 3.0 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 ...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Plymouth Acclaim AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Plymouth Acclaim LE 3.0 V6 GAS

Inboard C/V joints have stub shafts splined into differential side gears, or the intermediate shaft on the right side of an equal length system. Driveshafts are spring loaded and are retained to side gears by constant spring pressure provided by spring contained in C/V joints.

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove tires and wheels.
  • Remove cotter pin, lock and spring washer, then hub nut and washer.
  • If removing righthand driveshaft, speedometer pinion must be removed prior to driveshaft removal.
  • Remove clamp bolt securing ball joint clamp bolt to steering knuckle, then separate bal...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Plymouth Acclaim AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Plymouth Acclaim LE 3.0 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove starter motor attaching bolts from transaxle bellhousing.
  • Remove wire connector terminal nuts from starter, then d...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Plymouth Acclaim AUTOMOBILES

Chrysler LLC Cars -> Power Loss/Limit Lamp -> Chrysler, Dodge & Plymouth
Vehicle: 1990 Plymouth Acclaim 2.5 L4 GAS

The Power Loss/Limit lamp should light for approximately 3 seconds after the ignition has been turned On as a bulb inspection. If improper or no signals are received by the logic module from various sensors, the logic modul...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Plymouth Acclaim AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1990 Plymouth Acclaim 2.5 L4 GAS

Lower

  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Loosen hose clamp connecting hose to radiator.
  • Loosen hose clamp connecting hose to water pump.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to i...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Plymouth Acclaim AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> Air Conditioning -> Alternator & Power Steering
Vehicle: 1990 Plymouth Acclaim LX 3.0 V6 GAS

Air Conditioning

  • Loosen adjusting locknut, then turn jack-screw, counterclockwise to reduce belt tension and remove belt.
  • When reinstalling belt, a...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1990 Plymouth Acclaim AUTOMOBILES

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

Cargo Compartment Connectors Diagram for 1990 Plymouth Acclaim  2.5 L4 GASCargo Compartment Connectors Diagram for 1990 Plymouth Acclaim 2.5 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Cargo Compartment Connectors
  • Instrument Panel Connectors  Diagram for 1990 Plymouth Acclaim LX 3.0 V6 GASInstrument Panel Connectors Diagram for 1990 Plymouth Acclaim LX 3.0 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Ignition Switch Connector
  • Radio Connectors
  • Message Center Connector
  • Steering Column Connector
  • Underhood Lamp Connector
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1990 Plymouth Acclaim AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1990 Plymouth Acclaim cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1990 Plymouth Acclaim  3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1990 Plymouth Acclaim 3.0 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Power Seat Rear Switch
  • Power Seat Horizontal Motor
  • Power Seat Front Vertical Motor
  • Power Seat Front Switch
  • Power Seat Center Switch
  • 1990 Plymouth Acclaim LE 2.5 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1990 Plymouth Acclaim LE 2.5 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Horn Relay
  • Horn
  • Horn Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1990 Plymouth Acclaim AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1990 Plymouth Acclaim cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHOR INSTALLATION - REV
    Vehicle: 1990 Plymouth Acclaim 2.5 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Seats, Belts, Interior Trim, Carpets, Air Bags
  • Document: WARRANTY - ELECTRONIC EXCHANGE PROGRAM CHANGES - REVISED
    Vehicle: 1990 Plymouth Acclaim 2.5 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1990 Plymouth Acclaim AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1990 Plymouth Acclaim 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 1990 Plymouth Acclaim 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 1990 Plymouth Acclaim 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 1990 Plymouth Acclaim 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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