Regal V6-3.8L VIN K (1997): Maintenance

Also for this vehicle: Regal Estate Wagon V6-252 4.1L VIN 4 4-BBL (1982), Regal L4-2.0L Turbo (2011), Regal V6-173 2.8L (1988), Regal V6-191 3.1L (1991), Regal V6-191 3.1L VIN M SFI (1995), Regal V6-231 3.8L Turbo VIN 7 FI (1986), Regal V6-231 3.8L Turbo VIN 8 4-bbl (1983), Regal V6-231 3.8L Turbo VIN 9 FI (1984), Regal V6-231 3.8L VIN A 2-bbl (1982), Regal V6-231 3.8L VIN L SFI (1990), Regal V6-252 4.1L (1984), Regal V6-252 4.1L VIN 4 4-BBL (1983), Regal V6-260 4.3L DSL (1985), Regal V6-260 4.3L DSL VIN V FI (1982), Regal V6-3.8L SC VIN 1 (1998), Regal V6-3100 3.1L VIN M SFI (1996), Regal V8-307 5.0L (1986), Regal V8-350 5.7L DSL VIN N FI (1982).

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01Relays and Modules Relays and Modules: Sections
02Sensors and Switches Sensors and Switches: Sections
03Maintenance Maintenance: Sections
- Alignment › System Information33 pages
  - Technical Service Bulletins › Steering/Suspension - Wheel Alignment Specifications2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  - Specifications › Vehicle Ride (Trim) Height Specifications2 3
  - Description and Operation10 pages
    Alignment Rack Maintenance
    Definition of Terms › Camber2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Definition of Terms › Camber
  - System Diagnosis › General Information2 3 4
  - Service and Repair › Preliminary Inspection2 3 4 5 6 7 8
- Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks83 pages
  - Fuel Pressure › Fuel Pressure Test Port › Component Information › Locations
  - Air/Fuel Mixture › System Information › Specifications2
  - Idle Speed › System Information › Specifications
  - Air Cleaner Housing › Air Filter Element › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    Customer Interest for Air Filter Element: › 04-07-30-013B2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Air Filter Element: › 04-07-30-013B2
  - Fuel Filter › Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service and Repair
  - Firing Order › Component Information › Specifications › Ignition Firing Order
  - Ignition Timing2 pages
    Number One Cylinder › Component Information › Locations › Number 1 Cylinder Location
    Timing Marks and Indicators › System Information › Locations
  - Ignition Cable › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins66 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Ignition Cable: › 07035A2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
    Recalls: › 07035A2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
    Customer Interest: › 87-65-122
    All Other Service Bulletins for Ignition Cable: › 87-65-122
    All Other Service Bulletins for Ignition Cable: › 07035A2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
  - Spark Plug › Component Information › Specifications › Spark Plug Gap2
  - Compression Check › System Information › Specifications2
  - Valve Clearance › System Information › Specifications
- Drive Belt › Component Information18 pages
- Filters10 pages
  - Air Cleaner Housing › Air Filter Element › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Air Filter Element: › 04-07-30-013B2
    Customer Interest for Air Filter Element: › 04-07-30-013B2
  - Cabin Air Filter › Component Information › Locations2
  - Fluid Filter - A/T › Component Information › Service and Repair2
  - Fuel Filter › Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service and Repair
  - Oil Filter, Engine › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Noise/Damage Oil Filter Application Importance
- Hoses35 pages
  - Heater Hose › Component Information10 pages
    Specifications2
    Service and Repair › Inlet Hose2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  - Hose/Line HVAC › Component Information14 pages
    Specifications › Compressor/Condenser Hose2 3
    Locations › Compressor/Condenser Hose2 3 4 5
    Service and Repair › Compressor/Condenser Hose Assembly2 3 4 5 6
  - Power Steering Line/Hose › Component Information › Service and Repair8 pages
    Power Steering Gear Lines (Right or Left)
    Power Steering Hose and Pipe › Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose (Pressure Line)2 3 4 5 6 7
  - Radiator Hose › Component Information3 pages
    Testing and Inspection
    Service and Repair › Inlet2
- Fluids38 pages
  - Brake Fluid › Component Information7 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Brake Fluid - Level & Filling Recommendations2
    Service Precautions › Customer Safety Information2 3
    Testing and Inspection › Flow of Diagnosis2
  - Coolant › Component Information9 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Cooling System - DEX-COOL(R) Coolant Leak Detection Dye2 3 4 5
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
    Testing and Inspection › Checking the Coolant2
  - Fluid - A/T › Component Information6 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › A/T - DEXRON(R)-VI Fluid Information2 3 4
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
  - Engine Oil › Component Information5 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - GM dexos 1 and dexos 2(R) Oil Specifications2 3
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
  - Power Steering Fluid › Component Information › Specifications
  - Refrigerant › Component Information7 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › A/C - Refrigerant Recovery/Recycling/Equipment2 3 4 5
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
  - Refrigerant Oil › Component Information3 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › A/C - New PAG Oil
    Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
- Brake Bleeding › System Information › Service and Repair12 pages
  - Hydraulic System Flushing2 3
  - Bleeding Brake Hydraulic System › Precautions2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
- Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming › System Information › Service and Repair › Air Bag Disarming and Arming2 3
- Fuses and Circuit Breakers14 pages
  - Fuse › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Electrical - Aftermarket Fuse Warning
  - Fuse Block › Component Information8 pages
    Locations › Component Locations2 3 4
    Application and ID › I/P Fuse Block2 3 4
  - Relay Box › Component Information5 pages
    Locations2
    Application and ID › Underhood Electrical Center2 3
- Service Reminder Indicators5 pages
  - Coolant Level Indicator Lamp › Component Information › Locations
  - Oil Change Reminder Lamp › Component Information4 pages
    Description and Operation › Change Oil Soon Indicator2
    Service and Repair › Change Oil Soon Indicator2
- Wheels and Tires127 pages
  - Vehicle Lifting › Component Information › Service and Repair2
  - Tire Monitoring System › System Information59 pages
    Diagrams51 pages
    Diagram Information and Instructions › Abbreviation2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
    Diagnostic Aids40 pages
    General Troubleshooting Procedures23 pages
    Additional Information2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Troubleshooting Tests › Aftermarket Accessories2 3 4 5 6 7
    Troubleshooting Tools › Test Light/Digital Voltmeter2 3 4 5 6 7
    Wire Repair Procedures17 pages
    Circuit Protection Devices › Circuit Breakers2 3 4 5 6 7 8
    Typical Electrical Repair Procedures9 pages
    Diode Replacement2 3 4 5
    Repairing Connectors › General Information2 3 4
    System Diagnosis8 pages
    Symptom Related Diagnostic Procedures4 pages
    Symptom Table
    Diagnostic Charts › Chart #1 Low Tire Indicator Is Always on2 3
    Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview › System Check2 3 4
  - Tires › Spare Tire › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Wheels › Component Information45 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins36 pages
    Customer Interest: › 00-03-10-006F2 3 4 5 6
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Wheels: › 00-03-10-002F2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
    All Other Service Bulletins for Wheels: › 00-03-10-002F2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
    Description and Operation › General Description2 3
    Service and Repair6 pages
    On-Vehicle Service2
    Aluminum Wheels - Additional Information4 pages
    Aluminum Wheel Hub Cap2
    Aluminum Wheel Refinishing › Service Procedure2
  - Wheel Bearing › Component Information5 pages
    Specifications
    Testing and Inspection › Symptom Related Diagnostic Procedures2
    Service and Repair › Front Suspension2
  - Wheel Cover › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Wheel Hub › Axle Nut › Component Information › Specifications
  - Wheel Fastener › Component Information13 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins8 pages
    Customer Interest: › 01-03-10-009A2
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Wheel Fastener: › 01-03-10-009A2 3 4
    All Other Service Bulletins for Wheel Fastener: › 99-03-10-1032
    Specifications › Tightening Torque2
    Service and Repair › Front Suspension2 3
- Vehicle Lifting › Component Information › Service and Repair2
04Engine, Cooling and Exhaust Engine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
05Powertrain Management Powertrain Management: Sections
06Transmission and Drivetrain Transmission and Drivetrain: Sections
07Brakes and Traction Control Brakes and Traction Control: Sections
08Starting and Charging Starting and Charging: Sections
09Power and Ground Distribution Power and Ground Distribution: Sections
10Steering and Suspension Steering and Suspension: Sections
11Heating and Air Conditioning Heating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12Restraint Systems Restraint Systems: Sections
13Accessories and Optional Equipment Accessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14Body and Frame Body and Frame: Sections
15Cruise Control Cruise Control: Sections
16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17Lighting and Horns Lighting and Horns: Sections
18Windows and Glass Windows and Glass: Sections
19Wiper and Washer Systems Wiper and Washer Systems: Sections