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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Plymouth Colt AUTOMOBILES

General Service Domestic Vehicles -> 1992-93 -> Oil Charge -> 1992 Colt & Summit -> 1992 Colt Vista & Summit Wagon Compressor -> 1993 Colt & Summit -> 1993 Probe -> Abrupt Loss Of Refrigerant -> Capri -> Cherokee, Comanche & Wrangler -> Chrysler Corp. -> Concorde, Intrepid & Vision -> D/W 150-350 & Ramcharger -> Dakota & Rear Wheel Drive Van -> Except Capri, Festiva & 1993 Probe -> Except Colt, Colt Vista, Concorde, Intrepid, Laser, Monaco, Premier, Stealth, Summit, Summit Wagon, Talon & Vision -> Festiva -> Ford FX-15 Axial 10 Cylinder Compressor -> Ford Motor Company -> Front Wheel Drive Van -> General Motors Corp. -> Grand Cherokee -> Laser & Talon -> Light Trucks & Vans -> Monaco & Premier -> Nippondenso 10P13 Compressor -> Nippondenso 10P15 Series Compressors -> Nippondenso 6P148 Compressors -> Non Leak Condition -> Passenger Cars -> Ram 50 -> Saturn -> Stealth
Vehicle: 1992 Plymouth Colt GL 1.5 L4 GAS

General Motors Corp.

Passenger Cars
Non Leak Condition
  • Discharge system, then measure amount of oil collected in discharge container. If more than 1/2 ounce of oil is collected when discharging system, an equal amount of new refrigeration oil must be added to the system.
  • Remove defective components. Drain and measure oil remaining in compressor or accumulator, if removed.
  • Add the proper amount of oil to each replacement component as follows:
    • On HR-6, HR100T/HR110T, R-4, V5 and Prizm compressors, drain oil from old compresso...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Plymouth Colt AUTOMOBILES

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Service -> Assemble -> Cleaning & Inspection -> Disassemble -> DOUBLE FLARE/INVERTED SEAT -> HYDRAULIC TUBING -> MASTER CYLINDER -> WHEEL CYLINDER
Vehicle: 1992 Plymouth Colt Vista SE 2.4 L4 GAS

MASTER CYLINDER

When disassembling the master cylinder, note the position of all parts as they are removed for proper installation.

When disassembled, wash all parts in denatured alcohol or clean brake fluid only. Use an air hose to blow out all passages, orifices and valve holes. Air dry and place parts on clean paper or lint-free cloth.

Inspect master cylinder bore for scoring, rust, pitting or etching. Any of these conditions will require replacement of the housing. Never hone the bore of the master cylinder as this will remove the anodized surface. Inspect master cylinder pis...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Plymouth Colt AUTOMOBILES

DaimlerChrysler/AMC/Eagle Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Colt, Colt Vista, Conquest, Summit & Summit Wagon w/Fuel Injected Engines -> Fuel System Pressure Relief -> Removal & Installation
Vehicle: 1992 Plymouth Colt 4X4 2.4 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 Syste...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Plymouth Colt AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 1992 Plymouth Colt Vista 2.4 L4 GAS

Front

  • Remove dust cover, cotter pin and driveshaft nut.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove tires and wheels.
  • Drain transmission oil into a suitable container.
  • Disconnect lower arm ball joint from knuckle, then remove stabilizer and strut bars from lower arm.
  • On lefthand driveshaft, remove bearing bracket attaching bolts.
  • On righthand driveshaft, insert suitable pry bar between transmission case and driveshaft, then pry driveshaft from transmission. Do not pull on driveshaft and do not insert pry bar deep enough to damage oil seal.
  • On lefthand driveshaft, if inner shaft is hard to ...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Plymouth Colt AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1992 Plymouth Colt 200 GT 1.5 L4 GAS

  • Remove battery ground cable.
  • Remove air conditioning drive belt.
  • Remove power steering drive belt.
  • Remove outer water pump pulley.
  • Remove inner water pump pulley.
  • Remove alternator bracket.
  • Re...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Plymouth Colt AUTOMOBILES

Chrysler LLC Cars -> Air Bag Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1992 Plymouth Colt Vista SE 1.8 L4 GAS

This lamp should light for a approximately 6-8 seconds when the ignition is turned On as a bulb check. If the Air B...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Plymouth Colt AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1992 Plymouth Colt Vista 1.8 L4 GAS

Lower

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator using hose clamp pliers.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp from water inlet pipe using hose clamp pliers.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from water inlet pipe and from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure t...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Plymouth Colt AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1992 Plymouth Colt 200 GT 1.5 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable from battery.
  • Loosen pivot bolt and swing bolt on power steering pump.
  • Remove power steering belt.
  • Loosen pivot bolt and swing bolt ...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1992 Plymouth Colt AUTOMOBILES

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

Automatic Seat Belt Components Diagram for 1992 Plymouth Colt Vista SE 1.8 L4 GASAutomatic Seat Belt Components Diagram for 1992 Plymouth Colt Vista SE 1.8 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Seat Belt Buckle Switch
  • Automatic Seat Belt Motor Relay
  • Automatic Seat Belt Control Unit
  • Seat Belt Release Switch
  • Seat Belt Buzzer
  • Door Lock Control Unit Location Diagram for 1992 Plymouth Colt GL 1.5 L4 GASDoor Lock Control Unit Location Diagram for 1992 Plymouth Colt GL 1.5 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Door Lock Relay
  • Door Lock Control Unit
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1992 Plymouth Colt AUTOMOBILES

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

    1992 Plymouth Colt Vista SE 1.8 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1992 Plymouth Colt Vista SE 1.8 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Taillight Relay
  • Ignition Switch
  • Cigarette Lighter
  • Cigarette Lighter Illumination
  • Ashtray Illumination Light
  • 1992 Plymouth Colt 4X4 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1992 Plymouth Colt 4X4 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Rheostat
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1992 Plymouth Colt AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: CHILD SEAT TETHER ANCHOR INSTALLATION - REV
    Vehicle: 1992 Plymouth Colt 1.5 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Seats, Belts, Interior Trim, Carpets, Air Bags
  • Document: WARRANTY - ELECTRONIC EXCHANGE PROGRAM CHANGES - REVISED
    Vehicle: 1992 Plymouth Colt 1.5 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1992 Plymouth Colt AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1992 Plymouth Colt 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 Plymouth Colt 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 Plymouth Colt 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 Plymouth Colt 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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