Firebird V8-305 5.0L (1982): Powertrain Management
Also for this vehicle: Firebird L4-151 2.5L (1982), Firebird V6-173 2.8L (1986), Firebird V6-173 2.8L VIN L 2-bbl HP (1983), Firebird V6-191 3.1L (1990), Firebird V6-3.8L VIN K (1995), Firebird V8-305 5.0L VIN E (1992), Firebird V8-305 5.0L VIN E TBI (1989), Firebird V8-305 5.0L VIN F FI (1987), Firebird V8-350 5.7L (1987), Firebird V8-350 5.7L VIN P SFI (1996), Firebird V8-5.7L VIN G (2001).
Diagnostics
Maintenance
Engine
Transmission
Brakes
Electrical
Steering & suspension
Heating & A/C
Body & interior
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Relays and Modules - Powertrain Management35 pages
Relays and Modules - Computers and Control Systems26 pages
Engine Control Module › Component Information20 pages
Technical Service Bulletins18 pages
All Technical Service Bulletins for Engine Control Module:9 pages
- 91648 › Aug › 91 › ECM/PCM - Damaged and/or Mis-Diagnosed
- 9064 › Sep › 89 › ECM - Packard 32-Way Connector Identification
- 89666 › Aug › 89 › ECM - Packard 32 Way Connector Identification
- 8861 › Sep › 87 › Engine Controls - ECM May Contain Wrong PROM
- 87640 › May › 87 › ECM - Revised Replacement Procedure234
- 83I89 › May › 83 › ECM - Failures
- Customer Interest: › 83I89 › May › 83 › ECM - Failures
All Other Service Bulletins for Engine Control Module:8 pages
- 91648 › Aug › 91 › ECM/PCM - Damaged and/or Mis-Diagnosed
- 9064 › Sep › 89 › ECM - Packard 32-Way Connector Identification
- 89666 › Aug › 89 › ECM - Packard 32 Way Connector Identification
- 8861 › Sep › 87 › Engine Controls - ECM May Contain Wrong PROM
- 87640 › May › 87 › ECM - Revised Replacement Procedure234
- Description and Operation › With Carburetor2
- Idle/Throttle Speed Control Unit › Component Information › Specifications23456
- Relays and Modules - Emission Control Systems › EFE Relay › Component Information › Locations
- Relays and Modules - Fuel Delivery and Air Induction › Idle/Throttle Speed Control Unit › Component Information › Specifications23456
- Relays and Modules - Ignition System › Ignition Control Module › Component Information › Description and Operation2
Sensors and Switches - Powertrain Management33 pages
Sensors and Switches - Computers and Control Systems28 pages
- Absolute Pressure Sensor <--> [Barometric Pressure Sensor] › Component Information › Specifications23
- Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer) › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Coolant Temperature Sensor - Sensor Kit
- Manifold Air Temperature (MAT) Sensor <--> [Intake Air Temperature Sensor] › Component Information › Specifications
Manifold Pressure/Vacuum Sensor › Component Information5 pages
Oxygen Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
All Technical Service Bulletins for Oxygen Sensor:2 pages
- Customer Interest: › 84645 › Jun › 84 › Oxygen Sensor - Code 13 Set/MIL ON
- All Other Service Bulletins for Oxygen Sensor: › 81I37 › Feb › 81 › Oxygen Sensors - Silica Contamination
- Power Steering Pressure Switch › Component Information › Locations
Throttle Position Sensor › Component Information5 pages
- Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation › Park/Neutral Switch, Automatic Trans.2
Vehicle Speed Sensor › Component Information6 pages
Sensors and Switches - Fuel Delivery and Air Induction › Throttle Position Sensor › Component Information5 pages
Tune-up and Engine Performance Checks42 pages
- Fuel Pressure › System Information › Specifications2
- Air/Fuel Mixture › System Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Fuel System - Revised Mixture Control Adjustments23456789
Idle Speed › System Information3 pages
Air Cleaner Housing › Air Filter Element › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins5 pages
- Customer Interest: › 04-07-30-013B › Feb › 07 › Engine, A/T - Shift/Driveability Concerns/MIL ON2
- All Technical Service Bulletins: › 04-07-30-013B › Feb › 07 › Engine, A/T - Shift/Driveability Concerns/MIL ON2
- All Other Service Bulletins for Air Filter Element: › 911014 › Feb › 91 › Door - Glass to Weatherstrip Squeaking
- All Other Service Bulletins for Air Filter Element: › 911014 › Feb › 91 › Door - Glass to Weatherstrip Squeaking
- 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 › Technical Service Bulletins3 pages
- Customer Interest: › 93356D › Oct › 92 › Engine - Miss, Hesitation, or Roughness
- All Technical Service Bulletins: › 93356D › Oct › 92 › Engine - Miss, Hesitation, or Roughness
- All Other Service Bulletins for Spark Plug Wire: › 83I89 › May › 83 › ECM - Failures
- All Other Service Bulletins for Spark Plug Wire: › 83I89 › May › 83 › ECM - Failures
Distributor, Ignition9 pages
- Distributor Retard Control › Component Information › Description and Operation › Electronic Module Retard-Vacuum Switch (EMR-VS)2
Vacuum Spark Delay Valve › Component Information7 pages
Spark Plug › Component Information4 pages
- Compression Check › System Information › Specifications
- Valve Clearance › System Information › Specifications2
Computers and Control Systems128 pages
- A/C Signal › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Manifold Air Temperature (MAT) Sensor <--> [Intake Air Temperature Sensor] › Component Information › Specifications
- Absolute Pressure Sensor <--> [Barometric Pressure Sensor] › Component Information › Specifications23
- Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer) › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Coolant Temperature Sensor - Sensor Kit
- Reference Signal <--> [Cranking Signal] › Component Information › Testing and Inspection
- Data Link Connector › Component Information › Description and Operation
Engine Control Module › Component Information20 pages
Technical Service Bulletins18 pages
All Technical Service Bulletins for Engine Control Module:9 pages
- 91648 › Aug › 91 › ECM/PCM - Damaged and/or Mis-Diagnosed
- 9064 › Sep › 89 › ECM - Packard 32-Way Connector Identification
- 89666 › Aug › 89 › ECM - Packard 32 Way Connector Identification
- 8861 › Sep › 87 › Engine Controls - ECM May Contain Wrong PROM
- 87640 › May › 87 › ECM - Revised Replacement Procedure234
- 83I89 › May › 83 › ECM - Failures
- Customer Interest: › 83I89 › May › 83 › ECM - Failures
All Other Service Bulletins for Engine Control Module:8 pages
- 91648 › Aug › 91 › ECM/PCM - Damaged and/or Mis-Diagnosed
- 9064 › Sep › 89 › ECM - Packard 32-Way Connector Identification
- 89666 › Aug › 89 › ECM - Packard 32 Way Connector Identification
- 8861 › Sep › 87 › Engine Controls - ECM May Contain Wrong PROM
- 87640 › May › 87 › ECM - Revised Replacement Procedure234
- Description and Operation › With Carburetor2
- Idle Speed/Throttle Actuator - Electronic › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Idle Speed Control Assembly - Repair Kit
- Idle/Throttle Speed Control Unit › Component Information › Specifications23456
Malfunction Indicator Lamp › Component Information7 pages
Manifold Pressure/Vacuum Sensor › Component Information5 pages
- Memory Calibration Unit › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › PROM/MEMCAL - Identification Marks2
Oxygen Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
All Technical Service Bulletins for Oxygen Sensor:2 pages
- Customer Interest: › 84645 › Jun › 84 › Oxygen Sensor - Code 13 Set/MIL ON
- All Other Service Bulletins for Oxygen Sensor: › 81I37 › Feb › 81 › Oxygen Sensors - Silica Contamination
- Power Steering Pressure Switch › Component Information › Locations
Relays and Modules - Computers and Control Systems20 pages
Engine Control Module › Component Information14 pages
Technical Service Bulletins12 pages
All Technical Service Bulletins:9 pages
- 91648 › Aug › 91 › ECM/PCM - Damaged and/or Mis-Diagnosed
- 9064 › Sep › 89 › ECM - Packard 32-Way Connector Identification
- 89666 › Aug › 89 › ECM - Packard 32 Way Connector Identification
- 8861 › Sep › 87 › Engine Controls - ECM May Contain Wrong PROM
- 87640 › May › 87 › ECM - Revised Replacement Procedure234
- 83I89 › May › 83 › ECM - Failures
- Customer Interest: › 83I89 › May › 83 › ECM - Failures
- All Other Service Bulletins for Engine Control Module: › 07-06-04-019D › Jun › 10 › Electrical - Intermittent MIL/DTC P2138/Reduced Power2
- All Other Service Bulletins for Engine Control Module: › 07-06-04-019D › Jun › 10 › Electrical - Intermittent MIL/DTC P2138/Reduced Power
- Description and Operation › With Carburetor2
- Idle/Throttle Speed Control Unit › Component Information › Specifications23456
Sensors and Switches - Computers and Control Systems28 pages
- Absolute Pressure Sensor <--> [Barometric Pressure Sensor] › Component Information › Specifications23
- Coolant Temperature Sensor/Switch (For Computer) › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Coolant Temperature Sensor - Sensor Kit
- Manifold Air Temperature (MAT) Sensor <--> [Intake Air Temperature Sensor] › Component Information › Specifications
Manifold Pressure/Vacuum Sensor › Component Information5 pages
Oxygen Sensor › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
All Technical Service Bulletins for Oxygen Sensor:2 pages
- Customer Interest: › 84645 › Jun › 84 › Oxygen Sensor - Code 13 Set/MIL ON
- All Other Service Bulletins for Oxygen Sensor: › 81I37 › Feb › 81 › Oxygen Sensors - Silica Contamination
- Power Steering Pressure Switch › Component Information › Locations
Throttle Position Sensor › Component Information5 pages
- Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation › Park/Neutral Switch, Automatic Trans.2
Vehicle Speed Sensor › Component Information6 pages
- Tach Filter › Component Information › Locations
Throttle Position Sensor › Component Information5 pages
- Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation › Park/Neutral Switch, Automatic Trans.2
Vehicle Speed Sensor › Component Information6 pages
Emission Control Systems112 pages
Air Injection Reaction (AIR) System <--> [Air Injection]7 pages
- Air Diverter Solenoid › Component Information › Locations
- Air Diverter Valve › Component Information › Locations23
- Air Injection Control Valve › Component Information › Testing and Inspection › High Vacuum Air Control Valve2
- Thermal Vacuum Valve, Air Injection › Component Information › Description and Operation
Catalytic Converter › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins32 pages
- Recalls: › 82C09 › Sep › 84 › Recall - Catalytic Converter Replacement234567
All Technical Service Bulletins for Catalytic Converter:16 pages
- 86612 › Jan › 86 › Engine - Effects of Top Engine Cleaner on the Converter
- 84682 › Feb › 85 › Catalyst - Change Procedures For Dual Bed CAT
- 8564 › Nov › 84 › Engine - Effects of Top Engine Cleaner On CAT Converter
- 82C09 › Sep › 84 › Recall - Catalytic Converter Replacement234567
- 82T97 › Jul › 83 › Catalytic Converter - New Repair Procedures23456
All Other Service Bulletins for Catalytic Converter:9 pages
- 09-06-03-004D › Dec › 10 › Electrical - MIL ON/DTC's Set By Various Control Modules
- 10-08-45-001B › Oct › 10 › Electrical - Information For Electrical Ground Repair
- 07-06-04-019D › Jun › 10 › Electrical - Intermittent MIL/DTC P2138/Reduced Power
- 06-08-45-004 › May › 06 › Electrical - Instrument Panel & General Wiring Repair23456
Early Fuel Evaporation (EFE)15 pages
- EFE Relay › Component Information › Locations
- EFE Solenoid › Component Information › Service and Repair
EFE Valve › Component Information4 pages
Thermal Vacuum Valve, EFE › Component Information7 pages
- Vacuum Check Valve, EFE › Component Information › Description and Operation2
Evaporative Emissions System33 pages
Bowl Vent Valve › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages
Canister Purge Control Valve › Component Information12 pages
Technical Service Bulletins10 pages
- Customer Interest: › 846GAS41B › Jul › 84 › Engine - Rough Idle/Rich Acceleration/Lean Idle
All Technical Service Bulletins for Canister Purge Control Valve:5 pages
All Other Service Bulletins for Canister Purge Control Valve:4 pages
- Testing and Inspection › Component Diagnostic Charts - Throttle Body Fuel Injection2
Canister Purge Solenoid › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
Evaporative Emission Control Canister › Component Information5 pages
Technical Service Bulletins2 pages
- Description and Operation › Purge Valve Type23
Thermal Vacuum Valve - EVAP › Component Information10 pages
Exhaust Gas Recirculation15 pages
- EGR Control Solenoid › Component Information › Description and Operation
- EGR Electronic Vacuum Regulator Solenoid › Component Information › Testing and Inspection
EGR Valve › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
- Customer Interest: › 82T101 › Mar › 84 › Engine - Tip In Hesitation
- All Technical Service Bulletins: › 82T101 › Mar › 84 › Engine - Tip In Hesitation
All Other Service Bulletins for EGR Valve:2 pages
All Other Service Bulletins for EGR Valve:0 pages
- 99-09-40-006 › Jan › 00 › Lap/Shoulder Belts - Dealer Installed Rear Kits
- NHTSA82V089000 › Sep › 82 › Recall 82V089000: Seat Belt Anchor Defect
Thermal Vacuum Valve, EGR › Component Information7 pages
- Vacuum Check Valve, EGR › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Vacuum Delay Valve, EGR › Component Information › Description and Operation
Positive Crankcase Ventilation › Component Information5 pages
- Relays and Modules - Emission Control Systems › EFE Relay › Component Information › Locations
Fuel Delivery and Air Induction85 pages
- Fuel Pressure › System Information › Specifications2
- Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service and Repair
Idle Speed › System Information3 pages
- Air/Fuel Mixture › System Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Fuel System - Revised Mixture Control Adjustments23456789
Air Cleaner Housing › Air Filter Element › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
- Altitude Compensator › Component Information › Description and Operation
Carburetor17 pages
- Accelerator Pump › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Accelerator Pumps, VITON - Two Types Available234
- Carburetor Float › Component Information › Adjustments
- Carburetor Solenoid › Component Information › Testing and Inspection23
Choke Pull-off › Component Information8 pages
- Choke Unloader › Component Information › Adjustments
- Dashpot › Component Information › Adjustments2
- Fuel › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Fuel System - TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline (Canada)234567
- Fuel Filter › Fuel Pressure Release › System Information › Service and Repair
- Fuel Injector › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Fuel System - Fuel Injector Maintenance Cleaning234
- Fuel Pump › Fuel Pressure › System Information › Specifications2
- Fuel Return Line › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Fuel Line - O-Ring Composition
- Fuel Supply Line › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Fuel Line - O-Ring Composition
- Idle Speed/Throttle Actuator - Electronic › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Idle Speed Control Assembly - Repair Kit
- Idle/Throttle Speed Control Unit › Component Information › Specifications23456
- Intake Manifold Vacuum Damper › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Relays and Modules - Fuel Delivery and Air Induction › Idle/Throttle Speed Control Unit › Component Information › Specifications23456
- Secondary Throttle Valve › Component Information › Adjustments › Opening and Closing2
Sensors and Switches - Fuel Delivery and Air Induction › Throttle Position Sensor › Component Information5 pages
Throttle Body › Throttle Body Gasket › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages
Throttle Position Sensor › Component Information5 pages
Ignition System39 pages
- Firing Order › Component Information › Specifications › Ignition Firing Order
Distributor, Ignition9 pages
- Distributor Retard Control › Component Information › Description and Operation › Electronic Module Retard-Vacuum Switch (EMR-VS)2
Vacuum Spark Delay Valve › Component Information7 pages
Spark Plug Wire <--> [Ignition Cable] › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins2 pages
Ignition Coil › Component Information3 pages
- Ignition Control Module › Component Information › Description and Operation2
Pick-Up Coil, Ignition › Component Information3 pages
- Relays and Modules - Ignition System › Ignition Control Module › Component Information › Description and Operation2
Spark Plug › Component Information4 pages
- Tach Filter › Component Information › Locations
Distributor Thermal Vacuum Switch <--> [Thermal Vacuum Valve, Vacuum/Dist. Advance] › Component Information8 pages
- Transmission Controlled Spark System › Component Information › Testing and Inspection
- Vacuum Advance Control Solenoid › Component Information › Description and Operation
Transmission Control Systems6 pages
Actuators and Solenoids - Transmission and Drivetrain › Actuators and Solenoids - A/T › Torque Converter Clutch Solenoid, A/T › Component Information4 pages
- Sensors and Switches - Transmission and Drivetrain › Sensors and Switches - A/T › Transmission Position Switch/Sensor, A/T › Component Information › Description and Operation › Park/Neutral Switch, Automatic Trans.2
PROM - Programmable Read Only Memory › Component Information45 pages
Technical Service Bulletins4 pages
All Technical Service Bulletins for PROM - Programmable Read Only Memory:2 pages
- Customer Interest: › 82T101 › Mar › 84 › Engine - Tip In Hesitation
- All Other Service Bulletins for PROM - Programmable Read Only Memory: › 8861 › Sep › 87 › Engine Controls - ECM May Contain Wrong PROM
- Description and Operation › CALPAK2345
- Service and Repair › CALPAK2345