Riviera V6-3.8L VIN K (1996): Engine, Cooling and Exhaust
Also for this vehicle: Riviera V6-231 3.8L Turbo VIN 3 4-bbl (1982), Riviera V6-231 3.8L Turbo VIN 8 4-bbl (1983), Riviera V6-231 3.8L Turbo VIN 9 FI (1984), Riviera V6-231 3.8L VIN C SFI (1989), Riviera V6-231 3.8L VIN L SFI (1991), Riviera V6-3.8L SC VIN 1 (1995), Riviera V8-307 5.0L (1982).
Diagnostics
Maintenance
Engine
Transmission
Brakes
Electrical
Steering & suspension
Heating & A/C
Body & interior
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Engine232 pages
- Compression Check › System Information › Specifications
Camshaft, Lifters and Push Rods4 pages
Cylinder Block Assembly17 pages
- Balance Shaft › Component Information › Service and Repair234
- Connecting Rod Bearing › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Connecting Rod Bearing - Revised Clearance Specification
- Connecting Rod, Engine › Component Information › Specifications
- Crankshaft Main Bearing › Component Information › Specifications2
- Crankshaft, Engine › Component Information › Specifications › Main Bearing Torque Specifications2
- Harmonic Balancer - Crankshaft Pulley › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Crankshaft Balancer - Revised Service Procedure23
- Piston, Engine › Component Information › Service and Repair
Piston Ring, Engine › Component Information3 pages
Cylinder Head Assembly8 pages
- Valve Clearance › System Information › Specifications › Valve Clearance Specifications2
- Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service and Repair
- Rocker Arm Assembly › Component Information › Adjustments2
- Valve Guide › Component Information › Service and Repair
- Valve, Intake/Exhaust › Component Information › Specifications › Valve Clearance Specifications2
Drive Belts, Mounts, Brackets and Accessories10 pages
Engine Lubrication31 pages
- Engine Oil Pressure › Component Information › Specifications
Engine Oil › Component Information5 pages
- Oil Filter, Engine › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Noise/Damage Oil Filter Application Importance
- Oil Filter Adapter › Component Information › Locations
- Oil Level Warning Indicator › Component Information › Description and Operation › Check Oil Indicator2
- Oil Level Sensor For ECM › Component Information › Specifications23
Oil Pan, Engine › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins10 pages
- Oil Pressure Gauge › Component Information › Description and Operation23
- Oil Pressure Sender › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Oil Pressure Switch (For Fuel Pump) › Component Information › Locations › Engine Oil Pressure Sensor2
- Oil Pump, Engine › Engine Oil Pressure › Component Information › Specifications
- Oil Temperature Gauge › Component Information › Testing and Inspection
Intake Manifold › Component Information104 pages
Seals and Gaskets, Engine8 pages
Crankshaft Main Bearing Seal › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
- Intake Manifold Gasket › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Redesigned Upper Intake Manifold and Gaskets2
- Valve Guide Seal › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - New Valve Stem Seals Require New Tool, J 428632
Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks27 pages
- Fuel Pressure › Fuel Pressure Test Port › Component Information › Locations
- Air/Fuel Mixture › System Information › Specifications2
Idle Speed › System Information3 pages
Air Cleaner Housing › Air Filter Element › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
- Fuel Filter › Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service and Repair
- Firing Order › Component Information › Specifications › Ignition Firing Order
- Spark Plug Wire <--> [Ignition Cable] › Component Information › Locations2345
Spark Plug › Component Information4 pages
- Compression Check › System Information › Specifications
- Valve Clearance › System Information › Specifications › Valve Clearance Specifications2
- Water Pump › Component Information › Specifications2
Cooling System200 pages
Coolant › Component Information7 pages
Coolant Level Indicator Lamp › Component Information3 pages
- Coolant Level Sensor › Component Information › Locations
- Coolant Reservoir › Component Information › Locations
Radiator Cooling Fan61 pages
Radiator Cooling Fan Motor › Component Information55 pages
- Radiator Cooling Fan Motor Relay › Component Information › Locations2
- Fan Clutch › Component Information › Description and Operation234
Engine - Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch › Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer) › Component Information53 pages
- Heater Core › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Cooling System, A/C - Aluminum Heater Cores/Radiators23
Lamps and Indicators - Cooling System5 pages
Coolant Level Indicator Lamp › Component Information3 pages
- Temperature Gauge › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Temperature Warning Lamp/Indicator, Engine Cooling › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Radiator › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Cooling System, A/C - Aluminum Heater Cores/Radiators234
- Relays and Modules - Cooling System › Radiator Cooling Fan Motor Relay › Component Information › Locations2
Sensors and Switches - Cooling System54 pages
- Coolant Level Sensor › Component Information › Locations
Engine - Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch › Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer) › Component Information53 pages
- Temperature Gauge › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Temperature Warning Lamp/Indicator, Engine Cooling › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Thermostat, Engine Cooling › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Cooling - Thermostat Design Change2
- Water Pump › Component Information › Specifications2
Exhaust System6 pages
- Catalytic Converter › Component Information › Locations2
Muffler › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages