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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet K3500 Pickup 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 Chevrolet K3500 Pickup cars and light trucks from 1990+

Cooling Fans -> Light Duty Trucks & Vans -> Component Replacement -> C, K, G & P Series -> Electric Cooling Fan -> Lumina APV, Silhouette, Trans Sport & Venture
Vehicle: 1997 Chevrolet K3500 Pickup 5.7 V8 GAS

Electric Cooling Fan
Lumina APV, Silhouette, Trans Sport & Venture
  • Remove lamp harness from fan frame, then disconnect fan connector.
  • Remove fan attaching bolts.
  • Remove fan and frame as an assembly.
  • ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet K3500 Pickup AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Chevrolet K3500 Pickup cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Delco Brake Booster -> Description -> Operation -> Single Diaphragm Type -> Tandem (Dual) Diaphragm Type
Vehicle: 2000 Chevrolet K3500 Pickup 6.5 V8 DIESEL

In order to properly service power brake systems, a thorough understanding of the various power assist systems is necessary. These systems provide a mechanical assist, acting to increase the force applied to the master cylinder piston by the driver while decreasing the effort necessary to obtain acceptable stopping performance. Two basic types of power assist mechanisms are used: vacuum assist diaphragm assemblies which use engine vacuum and in some cases vacuum from an external vacuum pump, and hydraulic assist assemblies which use hydraulic pressure developed by an external pump (...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet K3500 Pickup AUTOMOBILES

Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet K3500 Pickup cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Light Trucks, SUVs & Vans -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Gasoline Engines Except Equinox, Montana SV6, Relay, Rendezvous w/3.6L Engine, Terraza, Uplander & Vue (2004-06) & 2004-06 Envoy, Rainier & TrailBlazer -> Returnless Fuel System
Vehicle: 1990 Chevrolet K3500 Pickup 5.7 V8 GAS

Returnless Fuel System

On models equipped with fuel injected engines, relieve fuel system pressure as outlined under "Fuel System Pressure Relief."

On models equipped with metal collar quick disconnect connectors, GM tool No. J37088-A, or equivalent, will be required to disconnect the connector. Pri...

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet K3500 Pickup AUTOMOBILES

Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Chevrolet K3500 Pickup cars and light trucks from 1990+.

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet K3500 Pickup 7.4 V8 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • Remove drive axle center cap, if equipped.
  • Insert a drift or large screwdriver through brake caliper into one of the brake rotor vanes in order to prevent drive axle wheel drive shaft from turning.
  • Remove nut and washer from hub. Do not reuse nut. A new nut must be used when installing wheel drive shaft.
  • Using axle remover tool No. J 45859 or equivalent, press wheel drive shaft from hub.
  • Remove bolts securing wheel dr...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet K3500 Pickup AUTOMOBILES

Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Chevrolet K3500 Pickup cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Starter, Replace
Vehicle: 1999 Chevrolet K3500 Pickup 5.7 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Disconnect starter battery positive cable and wiring harness.
  • Remove mounting bolts and washers with shims, if required.
  • Remove starter motor f...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet K3500 Pickup AUTOMOBILES

Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet K3500 Pickup cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

General Motors Corp./Saturn Trucks -> Service Throttle Soon Indicator Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2000 Chevrolet K3500 Pickup 6.5 V8 DIESEL

A "Service Throttle Soon" indicator lamp is mounted in the lower righthand instrument cluster corner on these models. It lights when the ignition is turned On, but should go out approximately 1-5 seconds after the engine starts.

Traditional throttle cables are no longer used on these models. The PCM receives signals from an electron...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet K3500 Pickup AUTOMOBILES

Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Chevrolet K3500 Pickup cars and light trucks from 1990+

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1997 Chevrolet K3500 Pickup 6.5 V8 DIESEL

Lower

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

Upper

  • Drain co...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet K3500 Pickup AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet K3500 Pickup cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet K3500 Pickup 6.5 V8 DIESEL

  • Rotate tensioner arm counterclockwise using 3/8 inch breaker bar.
  • Remove belt from pulleys.
  • Route new belt over all pulleys except tensioner arm.
  • Rotate tensioner arm co...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Chevrolet K3500 Pickup AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most Chevrolet K3500 Pickup cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Torque Converter Clutch Switch Diagram for 1990 Chevrolet K3500 Pickup  7.4 V8 GASTorque Converter Clutch Switch Diagram for 1990 Chevrolet K3500 Pickup 7.4 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Transmission Converter Clutch
  • Connector C271
  • Rear Seat Harness Diagram for 1998 Chevrolet K3500 Pickup  7.4 V8 GASRear Seat Harness Diagram for 1998 Chevrolet K3500 Pickup 7.4 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Connector C-310
  • Connector C-311
  • Crossbody Harness
  • Floor
  • Seat Belt Harness Connector
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Chevrolet K3500 Pickup AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Chevrolet K3500 Pickup cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1999 Chevrolet K3500 Pickup  6.5 V8 DIESEL Wiring Diagram1999 Chevrolet K3500 Pickup 6.5 V8 DIESEL Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Tail Stop License Turn and Backup Lamps LH
  • License Lamp LH
  • Tail Stop Turn and Backup Lamps LH
  • Tail Stop Turn and Backup Lamps RH
  • License Lamp RH
  • 1997 Chevrolet K3500 Pickup  7.4 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1997 Chevrolet K3500 Pickup 7.4 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Ignition Switch
  • Electronic Brake Control Module
  • Daytime Running Lamps Module
  • Park Brake Warning Switch
  • Brake Pressure Warning Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Chevrolet K3500 Pickup AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most Chevrolet K3500 Pickup cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: REDUCED STEERING EFFORT - W/EVO
    Vehicle: 1998 Chevrolet K3500 Pickup 5.7 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Steering, Suspension
  • Document: IMPROVED BLEEDING PROCEDURE FOR HYDRAULIC CLUTCH RELEASE SYSTEM - REVISED
    Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet K3500 Pickup 5.7 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Manual Trans, Clutches, Linkage, MTX
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Chevrolet K3500 Pickup AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Chevrolet K3500 Pickup 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 K3500 Pickup 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 K3500 Pickup 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 K3500 Pickup 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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