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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Tracker AUTOMOBILES

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Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Tracker 1.6 L4 GAS

Passenger Cars

The Sensing and Diagnostic Module (SDM) can maintain enough voltage to cause air bag deployment for up to 10 minutes after the ignition is turned Off and the battery is disconnected. Servicing the Supplemental air bag (SIR) system during this period may result in accidental deployment and personal injury.

Achieva & Skylark
1994-96
  • Ensure front wheels are in straight-ahead position.
  • Turn ignition switch to LOCK position.
  • Remove AIR BAG fuse from fuse block.
  • On 1995 models, remove lefthand sound insulator panel to ac...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Tracker AUTOMOBILES

Drum Brakes -> Inspection -> Adjuster Mechanism -> Backing Plate -> Brake Drums -> Brake Linings & Springs -> General System -> Parking Brake Cable
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Tracker 1.6 L4 GAS

General System

  • Inspect components for damage or unusual wear. Replace as required.
  • Inspect backing plate mounting bolts and ensure they are tight.
  • Inspect wheel cylinders. Excessive fluid indicates cup leakage and need for wheel cylinder replacement. Slight amount of fluid is always present and is considered normal, acting as lubricant for cylinder pistons.
  • Check adjuster screw operation. If satisfactory, lightly lubricate adjusting screw and washer with suitable brake lube. If operation is unsatisfactory, replace.
  • C clean rust and dirt from shoe contact surfaces on backing plate using fi...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Tracker AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Component Locations -> 1989-04 Chevrolet & Geo Tracker
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Tracker 1.6 L4 GAS

Refe...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Tracker AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace -> Front -> One Piece Driveshaft -> Rear -> Two Piece Driveshaft
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Tracker 1.6 L4 GAS

Front

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • If vehicle is equipped with a transfer case,place drain pan or suitable container underneath transfer case. Remove drain plug and drain fluid.
  • Place index marks on pinion flange yoke and differential pinion flange.
  • Remove bolts and nuts holding yoke, then separate pinion flange yoke from differential pinion flange.
  • Remove sliding yoke from transfer case, then remove propeller shaft from vehicle.
  • Inspect propeller shaft for dents or other damage. Replace shaft if damaged.
  • Inspect universal joints for smooth pivoting. If universal joints bind or appea...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Tracker AUTOMOBILES

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Tracker 1.6 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove mounting nut and battery cable from starter solenoid.
  • Remove starter solenoid electrical connector.
  • Remove upper mounting nut, bolt and battery cable from starter motor.
  • Rem...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Tracker AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Trucks -> All Wheel Drive (AWD) System Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Tracker 1.6 L4 GAS

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

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Tracker AUTOMOBILES

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Tracker 1.6 L4 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition heater core inlet hose clamp at rear of cylinder head.
  • Remove hose from rear of cylinder head.
  • Reposition heater hose inlet clamp at heater core.
  • Remove heater inlet hose from heater core.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to ins...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1998 Chevrolet Tracker AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace -> Air Conditioner Compressor -> Power Steering Pump Belt
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Tracker 1.6 L4 GAS

Air Conditioner Compressor

  • Loosen the Air conditioner compressor mounting bolts.
  • Pivot the Air conditioner compressor towards the engine in order to relieve the tension on the belt.
  • Remove the Air conditioner compressor drive belt from the pulleys.
  • Properly route and install the Air conditioner compressor drive belt on the Air conditioner compressor, the power steering if equipped, and the crankshaft pulleys.
  • Adjust the Air conditioner compressor drive belt to obtain .24-.35 inch deflection.
  • Torque the...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1998 Chevrolet Tracker AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1998 Chevrolet Tracker cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

RH Front Engine Compartment Diagram for 1998 Chevrolet Tracker  1.6 L4 GASRH Front Engine Compartment Diagram for 1998 Chevrolet Tracker 1.6 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • A/C Compressor Clutch Relay
  • Shift Lock Relay
  • A/C Compressor Clutch
  • Dual Pressure Switch
  • A/C Condenser Fan Relay
  • Manual Gear Selector Diagram for 1998 Chevrolet Tracker  1.6 L4 GASManual Gear Selector Diagram for 1998 Chevrolet Tracker 1.6 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Shift Lock Solenoid
  • Overdrive Switch
  • Manual Selector Lever Illumination Lamp
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1998 Chevrolet Tracker AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1998 Chevrolet Tracker cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1998 Chevrolet Tracker  1.6 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1998 Chevrolet Tracker 1.6 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Horn Relay
  • Horn
  • Right Hand Horn Switch
  • Supplemental Inflatable Restraint Contact Coil
  • 1998 Chevrolet Tracker  1.6 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram1998 Chevrolet Tracker 1.6 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Headlamp Relay
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1998 Chevrolet Tracker AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1998 Chevrolet Tracker cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Revised General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program
    Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Tracker 1.6 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
  • Document: New Website for AFIT, TPM, and VDR Updates
    Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet Tracker 1.6 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1998 Chevrolet Tracker AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1998 Chevrolet Tracker 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 1998 Chevrolet Tracker 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 1998 Chevrolet Tracker 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 1998 Chevrolet Tracker 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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