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

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Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7 V8 GAS

Passenger Cars

Body Control Module (BCM)
Alero & Grand Am

This procedure must be performed if the BCM, Passlock sensor or PCM is replaced. If BCM is not properly programmed, it will not control all the features properly.

  • Ensure battery is fully charged and ignition switch is in the ON position.
  • Connect a suitably programmed Tech II, or equivalent, scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC).
  • Access scan tool "Special Functions" menu and follow scan tool instructions to program BCM.
  • If BCM fails to accept the pr...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Impala SS AUTOMOBILES

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

Disc Brakes -> AC-Delco Single Piston Front Disc Brake (Type 1) -> Rotor, Replace
Vehicle: 1995 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7 V8 GAS

  • Remove caliper assembly from steering knuckle as described in "Caliper Removal" under "Caliper Service."
  • On models with anti-lock brakes, proceed as follows:
    • Remove wheel speed sensor retaining bolt from rear side of steering knuckle.
    • Remove wheel speed sensor from steering knuckle and position aside.
  • On all models, remove wheel bearing lubricant cap from center of rotor.
  • Remove cotter pin, nut and washer from steering knuckle as...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Impala SS AUTOMOBILES

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

General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Except Aveo, Chevette 1.8L Diesel, Corvette, GTO, LaCrosse, Malibu (2004-06) & Malibu Maxx, Vibe, XLR, 2004-05 Corvette & 1998-2002 Metro & Prizm
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7 V8 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 v...

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

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

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7 V8 GAS

  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Mark position of shaft in relation to pinion flange for reassembly.
  • Remove straps securing universal joint to pinion flange, then disconnect shaft from flange.
  • Tape bearing cups to universal joint to pr...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Impala SS AUTOMOBILES

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

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1995 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable, then remove intake air duct.
  • Disconnect regulator electrical connector and battery lead from rear of alternator.
  • Rotate or lift belt tensioner arm, using a suitable tool to relieve tension from drive belt.
  • Remove drive belt.
  • Remove alternator rear mounting bolt and nut, then remove alternator rear mounting bracket,Fig.
  • Remove two bolts from alternator upper mounting, then remove uppe...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Impala SS AUTOMOBILES

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

General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Check Fuel Cap Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7 V8 GAS

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

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Impala SS AUTOMOBILES

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

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7 V8 GAS

Lower

  • Disconnect negative battery cable.
  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Remove radiator upper mounting panel bolts or radiator fan shroud bolts.
  • Remove nuts holding radiator outlet hose bracket to air conditioning compressor studs.
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator using hose clamp pliers.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator housing.
  • Coolant recovery reservoir front hose at reservoir and throttle body tube.
  • Coolant recovery reservoir rear hose at reservoir and radiator.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Reposition hose clamp from thermostat housing using hose clamp...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Impala SS AUTOMOBILES

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

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • On models with mechanical cooling fan, proceed as follows:
    • Rotate mechanical cooling fan tensioner pulley clockwise using a suitable 13 mm wrench while sliding belt from tensioner pulley.
    • Remove fan ...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Chevrolet Impala SS AUTOMOBILES

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

Rear Side Of Radiator Support, Coolant Fans Diagram for 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS  5.7 V8 GASRear Side Of Radiator Support, Coolant Fans Diagram for 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Connector C-104
  • Primary Engine Electric Cooling Fan Connector
  • Radiator Support
  • Secondary Engine Electric Cooling Fan Connector
  • RH Front Door & ``A'' Pillar Diagram for 1995 Chevrolet Impala SS  5.7 V8 GASRH Front Door & ``A'' Pillar Diagram for 1995 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • DRL Control Module
  • RH Front Door Jamb Switch
  • RH Power Heated Mirror
  • Headlamp Automatic Control Module
  • I/P Harness
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Chevrolet Impala SS AUTOMOBILES

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

    1996 Chevrolet Impala SS  5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1996 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Mirror Select Switch
  • Mirror Position Switch
  • 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS  5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1996 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Turn Signal Switch
  • High Mount Stop Lamp
  • Stoplamp Switch
  • Remote Control Door Lock Receiver
  • Warning Alarm
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Chevrolet Impala SS AUTOMOBILES

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

    Document: CHEMICAL DAMAGE TO EXTERIOR POLYCARBONATE HEADLAMP LENSES - REVISED
    Vehicle: 1995 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7 V8 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Lighting, Horns, Turn Signals, Steering Column
  • Document: WARRANTY - CLAIM PROCESSING CHANGES
    Vehicle: 1994 Chevrolet Impala SS 5.7 V8 GAS

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

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