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- 2001 Pontiac Firebird 3.8 V6 GAS, CID:231, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:231, Engine VIN:, Desg:K
- 2001 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM 5.7 V8 GAS, CID:350, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:350, Engine VIN:, Desg:G
- 2001 Pontiac Firebird Formula 5.7 V8 GAS, CID:350, Fuel Injection, Aspiration:350, Engine VIN:, Desg:G
BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> General Motors -> Brake System Bleed -> Bleed Sequence -> Hydraulic System Flush -> Manual -> Pressure
Vehicle: 2001 Pontiac Firebird Formula 5.7 V8 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. Do not let reservoir fall below half full during bleeding procedure.
- If required, bleed master cylinder as follows:
- Loosen master cylinder forward brake line connection until fluid flows from reservoir, then tighten brake line.
- Have assistant t...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> PBR Single Piston Rear Disc Brake -> Rotor Replacement
Vehicle: 2001 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM 5.7 V8 GAS
- Remove caliper as outlined under "Caliper Service."
- Remove caliper mounting bracket attaching bolts, then the mounting brack...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> General Motors -> Component Replacement -> Master Cylinder
Vehicle: 2001 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM 5.7 V8 GAS
Master Cylinder
- On Vibe models, remove air filer hose clamp and hose from throttle body.
- On all models, disconnect fluid level sensor retainer and electrical connector.
- Drain master cylinder reservoir brake fluid into suita...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Anti-lock Brakes -> Bosch Type 5.3 -> System Service -> Brake Pressure Modulator Valve (BPMV) -> Brake System Bleed -> Camaro & Firebird -> Catera -> Component Replacement -> Electronic Brake Control Module (EBCM) -> Electronic Brake Traction Control Module (EBTCM) -> Front -> Grand Prix & Intrigue -> Hydraulic System Flush -> Manual Bleed -> Rear -> Wheel Speed Sensor
Vehicle: 2001 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM 5.7 V8 GAS
Brake System Bleed
Manual Bleed
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 front EBTCM pipe fitting at master cylinder.
- Allow fluid to fill maste...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Precautions
Vehicle: 2001 Pontiac Firebird Formula 5.7 V8 GAS
- After disassembling power brake unit, soak metal components in solvent.
- Use only alcohol on components containing rubber. After components have been thoroughly cleaned and rinsed in solvent, they should be washed again in clean alcohol before assembly.
- Use compressed air to blow dirt and cleaning fluid from ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Troubleshooting -> Brakes Grab -> Hard Pedal/Brakes Inefficient -> Slow Or No Release
Vehicle: 2001 Pontiac Firebird 3.8 V6 GAS
Brakes Grab
- Contaminated, worn or faulty brake linings.
- Drum or brake rotor out-of-round.
- Faulty brake booster.
Hard Pedal/Brakes Inefficient
- Contaminated, glazed or faul...
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