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

A/C & Cooling System Maintenance -> DaimlerChrysler Corp. -> Dodge Stealth, Dodge & Plymouth Colt & Colt Vista, Eagle Summit, Summit Wagon & Talon & Plymouth Laser
Vehicle: 1990 Plymouth Laser 1.8 L4 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Plymouth Laser AUTOMOBILES

POWER BRAKE UNITS, CHRYSLER CORP. -> GENERAL SERVICE -> CHECKING COMPLAINTS -> Chrysler Front Wheel Drive Models Except Colt, Colt Vista, Colt Wagon, Laser, Monaco & Stealth -> Chrysler Rear Wheel Drive Except Conquest -> Colt, Colt Vista, Colt Wagon, Conquest, Stealth & Summit -> Colt, Colt Vista, Conquest, Laser, Eagle Summit & Talon -> Decreasing Brake Pedal Travel -> Dragging Brakes -> Eagle Medallion -> Hard Brake Pedal -> Laser & Eagle Talon -> Monaco & Eagle Premier -> POWER BOOSTER, REPLACE -> PUSHROD ADJUSTMENT -> TROUBLESHOOTING
Vehicle: 1990 Plymouth Laser RS 2.0 L4 GAS

In order to properly service and repair available brake systems, a thorough understanding of the power assist systems is necessary. The vacuum assist diaphragm assembly multiplies the force exerted on the master cylinder piston in order to increase the hydraulic pressure delivered to the wheel cylinders or calipers while decreasing the effort necessary to obtain acceptable stopping performance.

Vacuum assist units get their energy by opposing engine vacuum to atmospheric pressure. A piston, cylinder and flexible diaphragm utilize this energy to provide brake assistance. The diaph...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Plymouth Laser AUTOMOBILES

DaimlerChrysler/AMC/Eagle Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Talon & 1990-94 Laser -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 1990 Plymouth Laser RS 2.0 L4 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 it relearns its adaptive strategy.

Fuel System Pressure Relief

  • Remove the rear seat.
  • Remove the protector, then disconnect the fuel ...

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

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Plymouth Laser 1.8 L4 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 Laser AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Plymouth Laser 1.8 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Disconnect starter wiring.
  • Remove starter mounting bolts.
  • Remove st...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Plymouth Laser AUTOMOBILES

Chrysler LLC Cars -> Electronic Throttle Control (ETC) Warning Light ->
Vehicle: 1990 Plymouth Laser RS 1.8 L4 GAS

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Plymouth Laser AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Plymouth Laser RS 2.0 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect negative cable from battery.
  • Drain coolant into a suitable container.
  • Remove hose clamps and hose from radiator.
  • Remove coolant reserve system tank to filler neck tube.
  • Disconnect fan motor connector.
  • Remove upper shroud attaching screws and lift shroud out with cooling fan.
  • On models with automatic transaxle, remove trans...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Plymouth Laser AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> Air Conditioning -> Alternator -> Power Steering
Vehicle: 1990 Plymouth Laser 1.8 L4 GAS

Alternator

  • Disconnect battery ground cable from battery.
  • Loosen pivot bolt.
  • Loosen swing bolt to relieve belt tension.
  • Remove alternator drive belt.
  • Clean and inspect belt surfaces of all pulleys.
  • Reverse procedure to install.

Air Conditioning

  • Loosen lockbolt.
  • Turn adjusting screw to relieve belt tension.
  • Remove air cond...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1990 Plymouth Laser AUTOMOBILES

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

Engine Compartment Component Locations  Diagram for 1990 Plymouth Laser RS 2.0 L4 GASEngine Compartment Component Locations Diagram for 1990 Plymouth Laser RS 2.0 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Automatic Transaxle Fluid Temperature Sensor
  • Kickdown Servo Switch
  • Throttle Position Sensor Connector
  • Intake Air Temperature Sensor Connector
  • TDC Sensor Connector
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1990 Plymouth Laser AUTOMOBILES

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

    1990 Plymouth Laser RS 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1990 Plymouth Laser RS 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Tail Light Relay
  • Blower Switch
  • Blower Motor
  • Blower Resistor
  • Heater Control Illumination Light
  • 1990 Plymouth Laser RS 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1990 Plymouth Laser RS 2.0 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Ignition Switch
  • Inhibitor Switch
  • Over Drive Switch
  • Combination Meter
  • Accelerator Pedal Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1990 Plymouth Laser AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHOR INSTALLATION - REV
    Vehicle: 1990 Plymouth Laser 1.8 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Seats, Belts, Interior Trim, Carpets, Air Bags
  • Document: WARRANTY - ELECTRONIC EXCHANGE PROGRAM CHANGES - REVISED
    Vehicle: 1990 Plymouth Laser 1.8 L4 GAS

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

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