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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1992CAVALIER RS, 2D CONVERTIBLE, 2.2 4, STANDARDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)BRAKESMECHANICAL - HYDRAULICDISC BRAKE SYSTEMREMOVAL & INSTALLATIONPROPORTIONING VALVEINSTALLATION
1992 Chevrolet Cavalier RS, 2D Convertible, 2.2 4, Standard
Proportioning Valve: Installation
1992 Chevrolet Cavalier RS, 2D Convertible, 2.2 4, StandardSECTION Installation
- Lubricate new "O" rings, proportioning valve seals and stem of proportioning valve pistons with silicone grease. Install new seals on proportioning valve pistons with seal lips facing upward toward cap.
- Install proportioning valve pistons, seals and springs in master cylinder. Install new "O" rings in grooves in proportioning valve cap. Install proportioning valve caps in master cylinder and tighten caps to 20 ft. lbs. (27 N.m).
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.