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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Equinox AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Chevrolet Equinox cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Delco Dual Piston Sliding Caliper -> Brake System Bleed -> Manual Bleed -> Pressure Bleed
Vehicle: 2007 Chevrolet Equinox LT 3.4 V6 GAS

Manual Bleed

  • If vehicle is equipped with power brakes, remove vacuum reserve by applying brakes several times with engine off.
  • Fill master cylinder reservoirs with suitable brake fluid. Ensure to always keep master cylinder reservoirs at least half full during entire bleeding procedure.
  • If master cylinder is suspected to have air in bore, it must be bled first. To bleed master cylinder, proceed as follows:
    • Disconnect forward brake pipe connection at master cylinder.
    • Allow brake fluid to fill master cylinder bore until it begins to flow from forward pipe connector port.
    • Connect and ...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Equinox AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet Equinox cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Pressure Relief -> Except Montana SV6, Relay, Rendezvous w/3.6L Engine, Terraza, Tracker & Uplander -> Engine Fuel Pressure Service Port -> Engines Less Fuel Pressure Service Port
Vehicle: 2006 Chevrolet Equinox LT 3.4 V6 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 the vehicle relearns its adaptive strategy.

Engines Less Fuel Pressure ...

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

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Chevrolet Equinox cars and light trucks from 1990+.

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2006 Chevrolet Equinox LS 3.4 V6 GAS

  • Place transmission in neutral.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Index mark relationship of propeller shaft to rear drive module flange.
  • Remove bolts securing underbody guard loop.
  • Remove underbody guard loop.
  • Place a support under propeller shaft at rear drive module.
  • Remove bolts securing propeller shaft yoke flange to rear drive module flange.
  • Index mark relationship of propeller shaft to power take-off unit (PTU) flange.
  • Place a support under propeller shaft at PTU.
  • Remove bolts securing propeller shaft to PTU flange.
  • Place a su...

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TIRE PRESSURE MONITORING SYSTEM PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Equinox AUTOMOBILES

Description, component locations, reset procedures, relearn procedures, diagnosis and testing, wiring diagrams, component replacement, and identification of vehicles equipped and not equipped with tire pressure monitoring system for most domestic and imported Chevrolet Equinox cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from mid 1990's+.

Diagnosis & Testing -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Diagnostic System Check -> Diagnostic Tests -> DTC C0569 System Configuration Error -> DTC C0750 Left Front Low Tire Pressure Sensor, C0755 Right Front Low Tire Pressure Sensor, C0760 Left Rear Low Tire Pressure Sensor Or C0765 Right Rear Low Tire Pressure Sensor -> DTC C0775 Low Tire Pressure System Sensors Not Learned -> Intermittent & Poor Connections -> Intermittents -> Low Tire Pressure Indicator Fault -> Poor Connections
Vehicle: 2009 Chevrolet Equinox LTZ 3.4 V6 GAS

Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes

Connect a suitably programmed scan tool to DLC (Data Link Connector) and follow manufacturer's instructions.

Diagnostic Tests

Low tire pressure in one or more tires is indicated by a continuously illuminated TPMS indicator after the bulb check is completed. The DIC will display a check tire pressure type message, if equipped. It is not necessary to perform the Relearn procedure for a low tire condition.

When a TPMS DTC is set, the TPMS indicator will flash for one minute after the bulb check is completed and then will remain illuminated. The DI...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Equinox AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Chevrolet Equinox cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2007 Chevrolet Equinox LS 3.4 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Loosen clamps at both ends of air cleaner intake duct.
  • Remove positive crankcase ventilation fresh air pipe from air cleaner intake duct.
  • Remove air cleaner intake duct from mass air flow sensor and throttle body.
  • Disconnect mass air flow sensor electrical connector.
  • Remove air cleaner assembly bolt and air cleaner assembly.
  • Remove drive belt from alternator pulley, using a suitable tool.
  • Reposition...

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CABIN AIR FILTER LOCATIONS & REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Equinox AUTOMOBILES

Cabin air filter locations and replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet Equinox cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. as equipped to the current model year.

Cabin Air Filter Service -> General Motors Corp./Saturn -> 2005-09 Equinox & 2006-09 Torrent
Vehicle: 2007 Chevrolet Equinox LS 3.4 V6 GAS

Under normal operating conditions the cabin air filter should be replaced every 15,000 miles or at Maintenance II as indicated on the DIC (Driver Information Center). In dusty areas change the cabin air filter more often.

  • Remove the push pins from the rear of the righthand air inlet panel, Fig. .
  • Open the hood,
  • Remove the push pins from the top and forward edge of...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Equinox AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet Equinox cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Trucks -> StabiliTrak Control System Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Equinox LT 3.4 V6 GAS

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

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Equinox AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Chevrolet Equinox cars and light trucks from 1990+

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2007 Chevrolet Equinox LT 3.4 V6 GAS

Lower

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp from engine.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from engine.
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator and from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to install.

Upper

  • Partially drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Remo...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Equinox AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet Equinox cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2009 Chevrolet Equinox Sport 3.6 V6 GAS

  • Remove engine splash shield.
  • Remove air cleaner assembly.
  • Support engine with a suitable engine support fixture.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove three upper engine mount bracket bolts.
  • Loosen right upper engine mount bracket upper front bolt.
  • Remove ABS connector clip from frame.
  • Remove upper engine mount bracket nuts.
  • Remove lower engine mount bracket bolts.
  • Remove upper engine mount bracket bolt from bracket.
  • Remove engine mount and lower bracket from vehicle.
  • Remove ...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Chevrolet Equinox AUTOMOBILES

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

Rear of Vehicle Diagram for 2008 Chevrolet Equinox LT 3.4 V6 GASRear of Vehicle Diagram for 2008 Chevrolet Equinox LT 3.4 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Left Rear Marker Lamp
  • Right Rear Marker Lamp
  • Right Backup Lamp
  • Left Backup Lamp
  • Right License Lamp
  • Door Diagram for 2008 Chevrolet Equinox LTZ 3.4 V6 GASDoor Diagram for 2008 Chevrolet Equinox LTZ 3.4 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Driver Power Window Motor
  • Driver Door Lock Switch
  • Driver Outside Rearview Mirror
  • Driver Door Latch
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Chevrolet Equinox AUTOMOBILES

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

    2008 Chevrolet Equinox Sport 3.6 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2008 Chevrolet Equinox Sport 3.6 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Horn Relay
  • Body Control Module
  • Horn
  • Horn Switch
  • Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil
  • 2006 Chevrolet Equinox LT 3.4 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram2006 Chevrolet Equinox LT 3.4 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Radio
  • Powertrain Control Module
  • Inflatable Restraint Steering Wheel Module Coil
  • RH Steering Wheel Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Chevrolet Equinox AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: TIRE PUNCTURE REPAIR PROCEDURES FOR ALL CARS AND LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2008 Chevrolet Equinox Sport 3.6 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
  • Document: INTAKE MANIFOLD INSPECTION/REPLACEMENT AFTER SEVERE INTERNAL ENGINE DAMAGE - REVISED
    Vehicle: 2006 Chevrolet Equinox LS 3.4 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Diesel Engines
  • Gasoline Engines
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Chevrolet Equinox AUTOMOBILES

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