Alero V6-3.4L VIN E (1999): Engine, Cooling and Exhaust

Also for this vehicle: Alero L4-144 2.4L DOHC VIN T SFI (2000).

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1. 01Relays and ModulesRelays and Modules: Sections
2. 02Sensors and SwitchesSensors and Switches: Sections
3. 03MaintenanceMaintenance: Sections
4. 04Engine, Cooling and ExhaustEngine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
   • Engine197 pages

     • Compression Check › System Information › Specifications2
     • Camshaft, Lifters and Push Rods10 pages

       • Camshaft Bearing › Component Information › Specifications
       • Camshaft Gear/Sprocket › Component Information › Specifications
       • Camshaft Thrust Plate › Component Information › Specifications
       • Camshaft, Engine › Component Information › Specifications
       • Lifter / Lash Adjuster, Valve › Component Information › Specifications23
       • Push Rod › Component Information › Application and ID2
       • Rocker Arm Assembly › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Rocker Arm Bolt Tightening Specification Update
     • Cylinder Block Assembly13 pages

       • Connecting Rod Bearing › Component Information › Service and Repair
       • Connecting Rod, Engine › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - New Polymer Coated Piston and Rod Assembly
       • Coolant Drain Plug, Cylinder Block › Component Information › Specifications
       • Crankshaft Gear/Sprocket › Component Information › Specifications
       • Crankshaft Main Bearing › Component Information › Specifications › Main Bearing Cap Torque2
       • Crankshaft, Engine › Component Information › Specifications
       • Crankshaft Balancer <--> [Harmonic Balancer - Crankshaft Pulley] › Component Information › Specifications23
       • Piston, Engine › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - New Polymer Coated Piston and Rod Assembly
       • Piston Pin <--> [Piston Pin, Engine] › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - New Polymer Coated Piston and Rod Assembly
       • Piston Ring, Engine › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - New Polymer Coated Piston and Rod Assembly
     • Cylinder Head Assembly13 pages

       • Valve Clearance › System Information › Specifications
       • Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service and Repair
       • Cylinder Head Bolts › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Revised Cylinder Head Bolt Torque/Sequence2
       • Rocker Arm Assembly › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Rocker Arm Bolt Tightening Specification Update
       • Valve Cover › Component Information5 pages

         • Specifications
         • Service and Repair › Valve Rocker Arm Cover Replacement (Front)234
       • Valve Seat › Component Information › Specifications
       • Valve Spring › Component Information › Specifications
       • Valve, Intake/Exhaust › Component Information › Specifications
     • Drive Belts, Mounts, Brackets and Accessories20 pages

       • Drive Belt › Component Information11 pages

         • Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Drive Belt Misalignment Diagnostics234
         • Testing and Inspection › Drive Belt Chirping234567
       • Drive Belt Tensioner › Component Information › Specifications23
       • Engine Mount › Component Information6 pages

         • Specifications2
         • Service and Repair › Engine Mount Bracket Replacement234
     • Engine Lubrication35 pages

       • Engine Oil Pressure › Component Information › Specifications2
       • Engine Oil Dip Stick - Dip Stick Tube › Component Information › Specifications2
       • Engine Oil Drain Plug › Component Information › Specifications
       • Engine Oil › Component Information5 pages

         • Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - GM dexos 1 and dexos 2(R) Oil Specifications23
         • Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
       • Oil Cooler, Engine › Component Information › Specifications
       • Oil Filter, Engine › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Noise/Damage Oil Filter Application Importance
       • Oil Level Sensor › Component Information › Specifications2
       • Oil Level Sensor For ECM › Component Information › Specifications2345
       • Oil Line, Engine › Component Information › Specifications
       • Oil Pan, Engine › Component Information › Specifications23
       • Oil Pressure Sender › Component Information › Service and Repair
       • Oil Pressure Sensor › Component Information › Specifications2345
       • Oil Pressure Switch (For Fuel Pump) › Component Information › Locations
       • Oil Pump Cover › Component Information › Specifications
       • Oil Pump Drive Shaft › Component Information › Specifications2
       • Oil Pump, Engine › Engine Oil Pressure › Component Information › Specifications2
     • Intake Manifold › Component Information18 pages

       • Technical Service Bulletins › Engine - Intake Manifold Inspection/Replacement23
       • Specifications › Upper2
       • Service and Repair › Intake Manifold Replacement - Lower2345678910111213
     • Seals and Gaskets, Engine33 pages

       • Camshaft Oil Seal › Component Information › Service and Repair
       • Crankshaft Main Bearing Seal › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins16 pages

         • All Technical Service Bulletins for Crankshaft Main Bearing Seal: › 05-06-01-019F › Oct › 07 › Engine - Oil Leaks from Crankshaft Rear Main Seal2345678
         • Customer Interest for Crankshaft Main Bearing Seal: › 05-06-01-019F › Oct › 07 › Engine - Oil Leaks from Crankshaft Rear Main Seal2345678
       • Front Crankshaft Seal › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins10 pages

         • All Technical Service Bulletins for Front Crankshaft Seal: › 07-06-01-023 › Dec › 07 › Engine - Oil Leaks From Front Crankshaft Seal2345
         • Customer Interest for Front Crankshaft Seal: › 07-06-01-023 › Dec › 07 › Engine - Oil Leaks From Front Crankshaft Seal2345
       • Intake Manifold Gasket › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages

         • All Technical Service Bulletins for Intake Manifold Gasket: › 03-06-01-010C › Apr › 08 › Engine/Cooling System - Oil or Coolant Leaks2
         • Customer Interest for Intake Manifold Gasket: › 03-06-01-010C › Apr › 08 › Engine/Cooling System - Oil or Coolant Leaks2
       • Valve Guide Seal › Component Information › Service and Repair2
     • Sensors and Switches - Engine14 pages

       • Oil Level Sensor › Component Information › Specifications2
       • Oil Level Sensor For ECM › Component Information › Specifications2345
       • Oil Pressure Sender › Component Information › Service and Repair
       • Oil Pressure Sensor › Component Information › Specifications2345
       • Oil Pressure Switch (For Fuel Pump) › Component Information › Locations
     • Timing Components12 pages

       • Camshaft Gear/Sprocket › Component Information › Specifications
       • Crankshaft Gear/Sprocket › Component Information › Specifications
       • Timing Chain › Component Information › Service and Repair › Interference Engines23
       • Timing Chain Guide › Component Information › Specifications
       • Timing Cover › Component Information › Specifications23456
     • Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks24 pages

       • Fuel Pressure › System Information12 pages

         • Specifications › Fuel Pump Pressure2
         • System Diagnosis › Fuel System Diagnosis2345678910
       • Idle Speed › System Information › Specifications
       • Air Cleaner Housing › Air Filter Element › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages

         • All Technical Service Bulletins for Air Filter Element: › 04-07-30-013B › Feb › 07 › Engine, A/T - Shift/Driveability Concerns/MIL ON2
         • Customer Interest for Air Filter Element: › 04-07-30-013B › Feb › 07 › Engine, A/T - Shift/Driveability Concerns/MIL ON2
       • Fuel Filter › Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service and Repair
       • Ignition Timing › Timing Marks and Indicators › System Information › Locations
       • Spark Plug › Component Information › Specifications › Spark Plug Gap2
       • Compression Check › System Information › Specifications2
       • Valve Clearance › System Information › Specifications
     • Water Pump › Component Information › Specifications23
   • Cooling System111 pages

     • Coolant › Component Information7 pages

       • Technical Service Bulletins › Cooling System - DEX-COOL(R) Coolant Leak Detection Dye2345
       • Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
     • Coolant Drain Plug, Cylinder Block › Component Information › Specifications
     • Coolant Filler Neck › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages

       • Customer Interest for Coolant Filler Neck: › 00-06-02-001 › Jan › 00 › Engine - Running Hot And/Or Loss of Coolant
       • All Technical Service Bulletins for Coolant Filler Neck: › 00-06-02-001 › Jan › 00 › Engine - Running Hot And/Or Loss of Coolant
     • Coolant Level Sensor › Component Information › Locations23
     • Coolant Line/Hose › Component Information › Service and Repair › Coolant Bypass Hose Replacement234
     • Coolant Outlet › Component Information › Service and Repair2
     • Coolant Reservoir › Component Information › Service and Repair
     • Radiator Cooling Fan31 pages

       • Radiator Cooling Fan Motor › Component Information30 pages

         • Locations
         • Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions234567891011121314151617181920…29
       • Radiator Cooling Fan Motor Relay › Component Information › Locations
     • Engine Compartment Fan › Component Information › Diagrams › Diagram Information and Instructions234567891011121314151617181920…28
     • Engine - Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch4 pages

       • Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer) › Component Information3 pages

         • Specifications
         • Locations › Component Locations2
       • Engine Temperature Sensor › Component Information › Locations
     • Heater Core › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Cooling System, A/C - Aluminum Heater Cores/Radiators23
     • Heater Hose › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages

       • Customer Interest for Heater Hose: › 99-01-37-013 › Dec › 99 › A/C - Heater Hose Clamp Replacement
       • All Technical Service Bulletins for Heater Hose: › 99-01-37-013 › Dec › 99 › A/C - Heater Hose Clamp Replacement
     • Radiator › Radiator Drain Plug › Component Information › Service and Repair
     • Radiator Cap › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins6 pages

       • Customer Interest: › 00-06-02-001 › Jan › 00 › Engine - Running Hot And/Or Loss of Coolant
       • All Technical Service Bulletins for Radiator Cap:3 pages

         • 00-06-02-001 › Jan › 00 › Engine - Running Hot And/Or Loss of Coolant
         • 99-06-02-009 › Mar › 99 › Cooling System - Coolant Leak2
       • All Other Service Bulletins for Radiator Cap: › 99-06-02-009 › Mar › 99 › Cooling System - Coolant Leak2
     • Radiator Hose › Component Information › Service and Repair
     • Relays and Modules - Cooling System › Radiator Cooling Fan Motor Relay › Component Information › Locations
     • Sensors and Switches - Cooling System7 pages

       • Coolant Level Sensor › Component Information › Locations23
       • Engine - Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch4 pages

         • Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer) › Component Information3 pages

           • Specifications
           • Locations › Component Locations2
         • Engine Temperature Sensor › Component Information › Locations
     • Thermostat, Engine Cooling › Component Information › Specifications2
     • Thermostat Housing, Engine Cooling › Component Information › Specifications2
     • Water Pump › Component Information › Specifications23
   • Exhaust System21 pages

     • Catalytic Converter › Component Information › Testing and Inspection23
     • Exhaust Crossover Pipe › Component Information › Specifications23
     • Exhaust Manifold › Component Information8 pages

       • Specifications
       • Service and Repair › Exhaust Manifold Replacement - Front234567
     • Exhaust Pipe › Component Information › Service and Repair › Exhaust Intermediate Pipe Replacement2345
     • Muffler › Component Information › Service and Repair2
5. 05Powertrain ManagementPowertrain Management: Sections
6. 06Transmission and DrivetrainTransmission and Drivetrain: Sections
7. 07Brakes and Traction ControlBrakes and Traction Control: Sections
8. 08Starting and ChargingStarting and Charging: Sections
9. 09Power and Ground DistributionPower and Ground Distribution: Sections
10. 10Steering and SuspensionSteering and Suspension: Sections
11. 11Heating and Air ConditioningHeating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12. 12Restraint SystemsRestraint Systems: Sections
13. 13Accessories and Optional EquipmentAccessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14. 14Body and FrameBody and Frame: Sections
15. 15Cruise ControlCruise Control: Sections
16. 16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning IndicatorsInstrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17. 17Lighting and HornsLighting and Horns: Sections
18. 18Windows and GlassWindows and Glass: Sections
19. 19Wiper and Washer SystemsWiper and Washer Systems: Sections