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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

Cooling Fans -> Passenger Cars Except Saturn -> CUTLASS SUPREME, GRAND PRIX & REGAL -> COMPONENT REPLACEMENT -> Coolant Fan, Replace -> Cooling Fan Isolation Test -> Cooling Fan Runs At High Speed Only -> DESCRIPTION -> EXCEPT REGAL w/3800 (VIN L) ENGINE -> High Speed Operation -> Low Speed Operation -> MODELS EXCEPT REGAL w/3800 (VIN L) ENGINE -> No Cooling Fans Operate At High Speed -> Primary Coolant Fan Does Not Run -> Primary Coolant Fan Runs Continuously With Engine Coolant Cool & A/C Mode Selector Off -> Primary Cooling Fan Does Not Run -> Primary Cooling Fan Does Not Run At High Speed -> REGAL w/3800 (VIN L) ENGINE -> Secondary Coolant Fan And/Or Generator Coolant Fan (VIN X) Does Not Run -> Secondary Coolant Fan And/Or Generator Coolant Fan Runs Continuously With Engine Coolant Cool & A/C Mode Selector Off -> Secondary Cooling Fan Does Not Run -> Secondary Cooling Fan Does Not Run At High Speed -> SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS -> SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS & TESTING -> TROUBLESHOOTING
Vehicle: 1992 Pontiac Firebird 5.0 V8 GAS

DESCRIPTION

EXCEPT REGAL w/3800 (VIN L) ENGINE

Each coolant fan is turned on and off by separate coolant fan relays.

The primary coolant fan relay coil is grounded through the ECM when vehicle speed is less than a speed determined by the ECM and engine coolant reaches 227°F with A/C off and 223°F with A/C on. The contacts close and voltage is applied through the primary coolant fan relay to the primary coolant fan. The primary coolant fan runs until the ignition switch is turned off, or coolant temperature decreases to 220°F with A/C off...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

Drum Brakes -> Types 1 & 2 -> Precautions
Vehicle: 1992 Pontiac Firebird Formula 5.0 V8 GAS

When working on or around brake assemblies, care must be taken to prevent breathing asbestos dust, as many manufacturers incorporate asbestos fibers in the production of brake linings. During routine service operations the amount of asbestos dust from brake lining wear is at a low level due to a chemical breakdown during use, and a few precautions will minimize exposure.

  • Do not sand or grind brake linings unless suitable local exhaust ventilation equipment is used to prevent excessive asbestos exposure.
  • Wear a suitable respirator approved for asbestos dust use during all repair proced...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Component Locations -> 1983-92 Camaro & Firebird 2.5L, 2.8L, 3.1L, 3.8L, 5.0L & 5.7L Fuel Injected Engines
Vehicle: 1992 Pontiac Firebird 5.0 V8 GAS

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

DRIVESHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 1992 Pontiac Firebird 3.1 V6 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 pre...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1992 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM GTA 5.7 V8 GAS

Disconnect battery ground cable...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Low Coolant Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1992 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM 5.0 V8 GAS

This lamp should light when engine coolant level in the radiator drops below a predetermined le...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 1992 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM GTA 5.7 V8 GAS

Lower

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator using hose clamp pliers.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from radiator.
  • Reposition hose clamp from water pump housing using hose clamp pliers.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from water pump housing and from vehicle.
  • Reverse procedure t...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1992 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1992 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM 5.0 V8 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Lift tensioner upward and off drive belt...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 1992 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 1992 Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Rear Of Luggage Compartment Diagram for 1992 Pontiac Firebird Formula 5.0 V8 GASRear Of Luggage Compartment Diagram for 1992 Pontiac Firebird Formula 5.0 V8 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Ground G-303
  • Extend Relay
  • Hatch Pull Down/Release Unit
  • LH Side Of Transmission Diagram for 1992 Pontiac Firebird Formula 5.7 V8 GASLH Side Of Transmission Diagram for 1992 Pontiac Firebird Formula 5.7 V8 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Back-Up Switch
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 1992 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 1992 Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    1992 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM GTA 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1992 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM GTA 5.7 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Seat Belt Switch
  • Convenience Center
  • Light Switch
  • Ignition Key Warning Switch
  • Audio Alarm Assembly
  • 1992 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM GTA 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram1992 Pontiac Firebird Trans AM GTA 5.0 V8 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Hatch Pull-Down Release Unit
  • Connector Switch Assembly
  • Cargo Compartment Light
  • Cargo Compartment Light Switch
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 1992 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 1992 Pontiac Firebird cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: Car and Truck Fix It Right the First Time Issues
    Vehicle: 1992 Pontiac Firebird 3.1 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Document: GM TIRE WARRANTY PROGRAM CLAIMS GOODWILL GUIDELINES - REVISED
    Vehicle: 1992 Pontiac Firebird 3.1 V6 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 1992 Pontiac Firebird AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 1992 Pontiac Firebird 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 1992 Pontiac Firebird 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 1992 Pontiac Firebird 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 1992 Pontiac Firebird 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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