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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET1996LUMINA APV VAN PASSENGERREPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)SUSPENSIONELECTRONIC SUSPENSIONSUSPENSION - ELECTRONIC LEVEL CONTROLADJUSTMENTSHEIGHT SENSOR
1996 Chevrolet Lumina APV Van Passenger
Height Sensor
1996 Chevrolet Lumina APV Van PassengerSECTION Height Sensor
- Place vehicle on level surface, with fuel tank full and no load in vehicle. Turn ignition on. Bounce vehicle 3 times to normalize suspension. To increase vehicle riding height, loosen lock bolt on sensor actuator arm. Move plastic arm upward and tighten lock nut.
- To lower riding height, loosen lock nut, move plastic arm down and tighten lock nut. There is a total of 5 degrees adjustment on sensor. One degree adjustment provides 1/4" change in height at bumper. If adjustment cannot be made, problem is with rear springs or suspension. See Fig 1 .
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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.