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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES

Cooling Fans -> Passenger Cars Except Saturn -> SKYLARK -> 2.3L (VIN 3) Engine -> 3.3L Engine -> COMPONENT REPLACEMENT -> Coolant Fan Does Not Turn Off With Engine Coolant Cool & A/C Mode Selector Off & Ignition switch in RUN -> Coolant Fan Does Not Turn On -> COOLING FAN, REPLACE -> DESCRIPTION -> System Check -> System Diagnosis -> SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS & TESTING -> TROUBLESHOOTING
Vehicle: 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic LTZ 5.7 V8 GAS

DESCRIPTION

The coolant fan is controlled by the coolant fan relay. The coolant fan relay is electrically operated by the ECM. The ECM receives input signals from the coolant temperature sensor, vehicle speed sensor and A/C mode selector. The ECM will activate the coolant fan relay when engine temperature is above 227°F, air conditioning is turned on, or the coolant temperature sensor fails. Any of these input signals causes the ECM to ground, circuit 536 on 2.3L VIN D and VIN 3 engines and circuit 535 on 3.3L VIN N engines, when vehicle speed is less than 35 mph. When circu...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES

Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Front Disc Brake (Type 1) -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 1992 Chevrolet Caprice 5.7 V8 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. The brake pedal will require more pumping and frequent checking of fluid level in master cylinder during bleeding operation.

Never use...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Component Locations -> 1985-96 Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet (Except Camaro & Corvette), Oldsmobile & Pontiac (Except Firebird) Rear Wheel Drive Models 4.3L, 5.0L (VIN E) & 5.7L (VIN 6, 7 & P)
Vehicle: 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 5.7 V8 GAS

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1992 Chevrolet Caprice 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 prevent loss of ne...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1992 Chevrolet Caprice 4.3 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Disconnect positive cable from alternator BAT terminal.
  • Remove nut and bolt from upper brace.
  • Loosen nut and move upper brace out of way.
  • Remove bolt, nut and rear brace.
  • Remove nuts, bolt and also lower brace.
  • Remove engine harness electrica...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Check Engine Or Service Now Soon Engine Indicator Lamps (Gasoline Engines w/Electronic Engine Controls Or EFI) -> Except LeMans, Metro, Prizm, Storm & Vibe
Vehicle: 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic LTZ 5.7 V8 GAS

The Check Engine lamp should light when the ignition is turned On. When the engine is started, the lamp should go off. If the lamp remains on for 10 seconds or constantly after the engine is started, the self diagnosis system has detected a fault condition and has stored a code in the system Electronic Control Module (ECM) or Powertrain Control Module (PCM). After diagnosis and repair, the ECM memory can be cleared of codes as follows:

On models except Cadillac with DEFI, remove the ECM/PCM fuse or disconnect the battery ground cable for approximately 30...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES

Radiator, Replace
Vehicle: 1992 Chevrolet Caprice 5.0 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable, then remove air intake duct and resonator.
  • Drain coolant into suitable containers through valve located in left radiator end tank.
  • Disconnect engine coolant hoses from radiator, then remove engine cooling fans.
  • Disconnect and plug transmission cooler and engine oil cooler lines, if equipped.
  • Disconnect c...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic LTZ 5.0 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Using suitable 1/2 inch ...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1992 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1992 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Base Of LH A-Pillar Without Door Locks Diagram for 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic LTZ 5.7 V8 GASBase Of LH A-Pillar Without Door Locks Diagram for 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic LTZ 5.7 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Ground G-201
  • Tailgate Lock Relay
  • Ground G-200
  • RH Rear Header Diagram for 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic LTZ 5.0 V8 GASRH Rear Header Diagram for 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic LTZ 5.0 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Ground G-400
  • Rear Wiper Motor Module
  • Connector C-406
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1992 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1992 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1992 Chevrolet Caprice  5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1992 Chevrolet Caprice 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Headlight Switch
  • 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1992 Chevrolet Caprice Classic 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Fuel Tank Unit
  • Washer Fluid Level Switch
  • Fuel Gage Sender
  • Low Fuel
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1992 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1992 Chevrolet Caprice cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Car and Truck Fix It Right the First Time Issues
    Vehicle: 1992 Chevrolet Caprice 5.0 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: Air Conditioning Compressor Replacement - Diagnosis
    Vehicle: 1992 Chevrolet Caprice 5.0 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Heating, A/C, Ventilation, Defogger
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1992 Chevrolet Caprice AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1992 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1992 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1992 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1992 Chevrolet Caprice 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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