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- 1997 Buick Riviera 3.8 V6 GAS, CID:231, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:231, Engine VIN:, Desg:K
- 1997 Buick Riviera 3.8 V6 GAS, CID:231, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:231, Engine VIN:, Desg:1
A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Buick Riviera AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Buick Riviera cars and light trucks from 1990+
Electrical Symbol & Wire Color Code Identification -> Wire Color Code Identification -> Domestic Vehicles
Vehicle: 1997 Buick Riviera 3.8 V6 GAS
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Buick Riviera AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Buick Riviera cars and light trucks from 1990+
Compressor Service -> Harrison V5 Variable Displacement Compressor -> Precautions -> Battery Ground Cable -> Product Compatibility
Vehicle: 1997 Buick Riviera 3.8 V6 GAS
Product Compatibility
Before replenishing refrigerant oil, ensure product compatibility with the system being servic...
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Buick Riviera AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Buick Riviera cars and light trucks from 1990+
Compressor Service -> Harrison V5 Variable Displacement Compressor -> Compressor Clutch Service -> Clutch Coil, Replace -> Clutch Plate & Hub Assembly, Replace -> Clutch Rotor & Bearing, Replace -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 1997 Buick Riviera 3.8 V6 GAS
Clutch Plate & Hub Assembly, Replace
Service procedures given are for compressor removed and mounted in suitable holding fixture. However, on most applications, compressor clutch components can be serviced without removing compressor or recovering refrigerant from system. If refrigerant recovery becomes necessary, refer to > for procedure.
To prevent serious internal compressor damage, when removing or installing clutch components, never apply pressure directly to the compressor shaft. Always use a suitable shaft protector.
Refer to Fig. when performing compressor servic...
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1997 Buick Riviera AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Buick Riviera cars and light trucks from 1990+
Electrical Symbol & Wire Color Code Identification -> Wire Color Code Identification -> Domestic Vehicles
Vehicle: 1997 Buick Riviera 3.8 V6 GAS
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Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Buick Riviera cars and light trucks from 1990+
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Vehicle: 1997 Buick Riviera 3.8 V6 GAS
Passenger Cars
Body Control Module (BCM)
Alero & Grand Am
This procedure must be performed if the BCM, Passlock sensor or PCM is replaced. If BCM is not properly programmed, it will not control all the features properly.
- Ensure battery is fully charged and ignition switch is in the ON position.
- Connect a suitably programmed Tech II, or equivalent, scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC).
- Access scan tool "Special Functions" menu and follow scan tool instructions to program BCM.
- If BCM fails to accept the pr...
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Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported 1997 Buick Riviera cars and light trucks from 1990+
Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Aurora & Riviera -> Heater Core, Replace
Vehicle: 1997 Buick Riviera 3.8 V6 GAS
- Drain cooling system into suitable container.
- Disconnect heater hoses from heater core.
- Remove console as outlined under "Evaporator Core, Replace."
- Remove righthand and lefthand sound insulators.
- Remove heater core cover from heater and A/...
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