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We have info for following modifications of 1996 GEO Prizm
- 1996 GEO Prizm LSI 1.6 L4 GAS, CC:1588, CID:98, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:98, Engine VIN:, Desg:6
- 1996 GEO Prizm LSI 1.8 L4 GAS, CC:1788, CID:110, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:110, Engine VIN:, Desg:8
- 1996 GEO Prizm 1.6 L4 GAS, CC:1588, CID:98, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:98, Engine VIN:, Desg:6
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 GEO Prizm AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 GEO Prizm cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Adjustments -> AC-Delco Single Diaphragm Type -> AC-Delco Tandem Diaphragm Type -> Air Method -> Brake Pedal -> Gauge Method -> Pushrod -> Toyota/GM Single Diaphragm Type
Vehicle: 1996 GEO Prizm LSI 1.6 L4 GAS
Brake Pedal
Toyota/GM Single Diaphragm Type
- With engine running and brake pedal in rest position, measure distance between face of pedal and floor mat.
- If distance is not 5.79-6.18 inches, adjust pedal height as follows:
- Remove left lower instrument panel trim section and air duct.
- Loosen stop lamp switch sufficiently to gain clearance for pedal adjustment.
- Loosen locknut and rotate pedal pushrod as needed to obtain specified pedal height, then tighten locknut.
- Adjust position of brake light switch so that plunger lightly contacts pedal stopper and brake lamps are off when pedal is release...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 GEO Prizm AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 GEO Prizm cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Drum Brakes -> Type 4 -> Adjustments -> Parking Brake Adjustment -> Service Brake Adjustment
Vehicle: 1996 GEO Prizm LSI 1.8 L4 GAS
Service Brake Adjustment
Adjustment is accomplished automatically by pulling the parking brake lever all the way up until a clicking sound can no longer be heard.
Parking Brake Adjustment
- Check that parking brake lever tra...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 GEO Prizm AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 GEO Prizm cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 1996 GEO Prizm 1.6 L4 GAS
Master Cylinder
- Disconnect wire connector from brake warning pressure switch, if equipped.
- Disconnect brake lines from master cylinder.
- Remove master cylinder mounting nuts, then the master cylinder.
- On models wi...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 GEO Prizm AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 GEO Prizm cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Toyota/GM Single Piston Caliper -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Front Caliper -> Installation -> Rear Caliper -> Removal
Vehicle: 1996 GEO Prizm 1.6 L4 GAS
Front Caliper
Removal
- Siphon 2/3 of the brake fluid from master cylinder, raise and support vehicle, and remove wheels.
- Reinstall two wheel nuts to retain rotor, then remove caliper mounting bolts, Fig. .
- Remove union nut securing brake hose to caliper and drain fluid into suitable container. If caliper is only being removed for brake pad replacement, do not disconnect brake hose.
- Compress piston as needed, then remove caliper. If brake hose remains connected, secure caliper aside to prevent hose from being stretched.
Disassemble
- Remove two caliper slide bushings, four dust boots and s...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 GEO Prizm AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 GEO Prizm cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Toyota/GM Single Piston Caliper -> Caliper Service -> Assemble -> Disassemble -> Front Caliper -> Installation -> Rear Caliper -> Removal
Vehicle: 1996 GEO Prizm LSI 1.6 L4 GAS
Front Caliper
Removal
- Siphon 2/3 of the brake fluid from master cylinder, raise and support vehicle, and remove wheels.
- Reinstall two wheel nuts to retain rotor, then remove caliper mounting bolts, Fig. .
- Remove union nut securing brake hose to caliper and drain fluid into suitable container. If caliper is only being removed for brake pad replacement, do not disconnect brake hose.
- Compress piston as needed, then remove caliper. If brake hose remains connected, secure caliper aside to prevent hose from being stretched.
Disassemble
- Remove two caliper slide bushings, four dust boots and s...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1996 GEO Prizm AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1996 GEO Prizm cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> Bleed Sequence -> Hydraulic System Flush -> Manual -> Pressure
Vehicle: 1996 GEO Prizm LSI 1.6 L4 GAS
Manual
Pressure bleeding is recommended for all hydraulic systems. However, if a pressure bleeder is unavailable, use the following procedure. Brake fluid damages painted surfaces. Immediately clean any spilled fluid.
- Remove vacuum reserve by pumping brakes several times with engine off.
- Fill master cylinder reservoir with clean brake fluid. Check fluid level often during bleeding procedure; do not let reservoir fall below half full.
- If necessary, bleed master cylinder as follows:
- Disconnect master cylinder forward brake line connection until fluid flows from reservoir. Reconnect ...
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