Oldsmobile Cutlass REPAIR MANUAL -- HOW TO FIX YOUR CAR OR TRUCK

Auto Parts Search


Oldsmobile Cutlass CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Oldsmobile REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW

Learn how to repair a car or truck, install or remove parts, wire an engine, reset warning lights, replace fuel filter, fix auto body and more. Get Automotix DIY!

Help me findSearch

Select Year

1999199819971987
1986198519811980
1979197819771976
1975197419731972
1971197019691968
1967196619651964
19631962

Get Full Access Automotix DIY provides automotive consumers and do it yourselfers; the most comprehensive repair information about Oldsmobile Cutlass car and truck repair procedures including Oldsmobile engine diagrams, wiring diagrams, repair work estimating measures, technical service bulletins, auto body work guidance, starter & alternator replacement procedures, serpentine belt replacement procedures, radiator & hose replacement procedures, tune-up & drivability specifications, quick lube illustrations, preventive maintenance guide, engine light reset instructions, parts removal and install procedures, fuel filter replacement directions, component location diagrams, air filter locations & replacement instructions, a/c system specifications, and general auto service procedures. You don't have to be a car mechanic or technician to know how to fix your Oldsmobile Cutlass automobile. Try the Automotix DIY solution today!
DIY REPAIR SAMPLES > CONTINUE EXPLORING >
Using the Automotix DIY repair procedures will save you hundreds and even thousands of dollars! In addition, it will save you hours of touring the city searching for Oldsmobile mechanics you can trust. The Automotix DIY solution is particularly affordable. A full access to the entire DIY repair procedures and diagrams for your Oldsmobile Cutlass vehicle will cost less than a single gallon of gas. Here are some of the DIY repair tips and procedures you will find here:

A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass cars and light trucks from 1990+

Electrical Symbol & Wire Color Code Identification -> Electrical Symbol Identification -> Domestic Vehicles
Vehicle: 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass GLS 3.1 V6 GAS

[[table data]]

CLICK HERE TO GET FULL ACCESS TO Oldsmobile Cutlass A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass AUTOMOBILES

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

Drum Brakes -> Type 5 -> Brake Service -> Installation -> Removal
Vehicle: 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass 3.1 V6 GAS

Removal
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Mark relationship of wheel to axle, then remove wheel and tire assembly.
  • Remove brake drum. If drum is difficult to remove, proceed as follows:
    • Ensure parking brake is released.
    • Back off parking brake cable adjustment.
    • Remove access hole plug from backing plate, insert screwdriver through hole and push parking brake lever off its stop.
    • Insert punch through hole in splash shield Fig. , tap on punch to loosen drum. Then remove drum.
  • Remove actuator spring using brake tool J 38400, or equivalent to pry loop end of spring from adjuster actuator, Fig. . ...

CLICK HERE TO GET FULL ACCESS TO Oldsmobile Cutlass BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES

FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass AUTOMOBILES

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

General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Fuel Pressure Relief -> Except Aveo, LaCrosse, LeMans (1988-93), Malibu & Malibu Maxx (2004-05), Metro, Nova, Prizm, Spectrum & Storm -> Engine Fuel Pressure Service Port -> Engines Less Fuel Pressure Service Port
Vehicle: 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass 3.1 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 strateg...

CLICK HERE TO GET FULL ACCESS TO Oldsmobile Cutlass FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES

DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass AUTOMOBILES

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

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1998 Oldsmobile Cutlass 3.1 V6 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove tire and wheel assembly.
  • Install a brass drift or a screwdriver to prevent rotor from turning.
  • Remove axle nut and washer.
  • Remove ball joint pinch bolt, then using a suitable pry bar, separate ball joint from knuckle.
  • Remove drive axle from hub and bearing assembly using front hub spindle rem...

CLICK HERE TO GET FULL ACCESS TO Oldsmobile Cutlass DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES

STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass AUTOMOBILES

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

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass 3.1 V6 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Remove serpentine drive belt.
  • Disconnect alternator electrical connectors and power steering line clip.
  • Remove alternator rear br...

CLICK HERE TO GET FULL ACCESS TO Oldsmobile Cutlass STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES

MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass AUTOMOBILES

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

General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Check Fuel Cap Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass 3.1 V6 GAS

The Check Fuel Cap Lamp will illuminate momentarily when the ignition switch is placed in the on position as a bulb check. If...

CLICK HERE TO GET FULL ACCESS TO Oldsmobile Cutlass MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES

RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass AUTOMOBILES

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

Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass 3.1 V6 GAS

Inlet

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition inlet heater hose clamp from heater core pipe.
  • Remove hose from heater core.
  • Reposition heater hose clamp from heater hose inlet pipe.
  • Remove inlet heater hose from heater hose inlet pipe.
  • Remove hose from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure to ...

CLICK HERE TO GET FULL ACCESS TO Oldsmobile Cutlass RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES

SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass AUTOMOBILES

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

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1999 Oldsmobile Cutlass 3.1 V6 GAS

  • On 1995-96 models, remove belt guard.
  • On all models, lift or rota...

CLICK HERE TO GET FULL ACCESS TO Oldsmobile Cutlass SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES

COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass AUTOMOBILES

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

Below RH Front Seat Diagram for 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass GLS 3.1 V6 GASBelow RH Front Seat Diagram for 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass GLS 3.1 V6 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Sensing Diagnostic Module
  • Upper RH Side Of I/P Diagram for 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass  3.1 V6 GASUpper RH Side Of I/P Diagram for 1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass 3.1 V6 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • I/P Harness
  • Radio Connector
  • Auxiliary Power Outlet Connector
  • Cigar Lighter Connector
  • Air Temperature Actuator Connector
  • CLICK HERE TO GET FULL ACCESS TO Oldsmobile Cutlass PARTS/COMPONENTS LOCATION DIAGRAMS!

    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass AUTOMOBILES

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

    1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass GLS 3.1 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1997 Oldsmobile Cutlass GLS 3.1 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • RH Front Power Window Switch
  • LH Front Power Window Switch
  • RH Front Power Window Motor
  • LH Front Power Window Motor
  • 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon 3.8 V6 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Blower Resistors
  • Heater And A/C Control Assembly
  • Blower Switch
  • Blower Motor
  • A/C Blower Relay
  • CLICK HERE TO GET FULL ACCESS TO Oldsmobile Cutlass WIRING DIAGRAMS!

    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: DEALER INSTALLED REAR SEAT LAP/SHOULDER BELT KITS
    Vehicle: 1985 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon 5.0 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Seats, Belts, Interior Trim, Carpets, Air Bags
  • Document: UNNECESSARY ENGINE CRANKCASE AND SUBSYSTEMS FLUSHING SERVICES, ADDITIVE RECOMMENDATIONS AND PROPER UTILIZATION OF GM SIMPLIFIED MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE TO ENHANCE CUSTOMER SERVICE EXPERIENCE - REVISED
    Vehicle: 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass 5.0 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Chemicals, Antifreeze, Additives
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Diesel Engines
  • Gasoline Engines
  • CLICK HERE TO GET FULL ACCESS TO Oldsmobile Cutlass TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS!

    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Oldsmobile Cutlass AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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 Oldsmobile Cutlass 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

    CLICK HERE TO GET FULL ACCESS TO Oldsmobile Cutlass SPECIFICATIONS DATA!

    Shop online for auto body parts, engines, wheels, lights...

    More parts
    Help me findSearch
    Auto Repair Quick Search
    Help me find
    Search DIY repair manuals by VIN...
    Vehicle Identification Number is a unique serial number used by the automotive industry to identify individual motor vehicles

    Find out what info we have for your vehicle

    Get the Complete Technical Service Bulletins!
    Get the Complete Technical Service Bulletins!Access diagrams and repair information such as wiring diagrams, diagnosis and repair charts, manufacturer service bulletins, and OEM Part numbers of your Oldsmobile Cutlass vehicle.
    Access the Complete guide!
    Need To Fix Your Car or Truck?
    Save Money With Free Car Insurance Quote
    FREE car insurance quote
    Enter Zip Code:
    Auto Repair Quick Search
    Help me find