Monte Questions - ALL Generations

1987ls · 1987ls

I have 2 vans, an 02 dodge 1500 conversion and an 03 chevy 2500 service van. I lost the high speed on the blower motors. The Dodge is at the dealer at the moment having the crankshaft position sensor replaced so I figured what the heck, check the blower. Was told it was the resistor on the blower motor and w...

8aero7 · 8aero7

i am having guage issues in my monte carlo. i know it is a wiring issue. im thinking i have bad grounds or the circuit behind the cluster may have a break in it. but either way im looking for a proper wiring diagram. i have a haynes manual and its not the same as the factory manual. i was thinking maybe someone...

bgnbfy · bgnbfy

have guys ever heard of a sensor showing up on the dash computer but not showing up on a diognostic screen. my mechanic was trying to check out out the abs traction control sensor and his computer wouldnt pick it up...any ideas?

bgnbfy · bgnbfy

can anyone tell me where the starter is located on the 2002

88 monte ls · 88 monte ls

ok so i tried to get my 88 inspected found out i need front seals greased both rear wheel cylinders replaced an idler arm rear wheels relined front inner seals and the rear bearings repaked like 300 in parts and 900 labor wow

bgnbfy · bgnbfy

hey how do you replace the front wheel bearings?

1987ls · 1987ls

Of black is on the pulleys and mounting brackets on the 87 monte? Is it a flat, semi flat, semi gloss? Also, is the water pump supossed to be black like the rest of the motor? Thanks.

Donutboy97 · Donutboy97

ok guys, i'm having an issue on my '01 driver powerwindow. The window goes down fine but is having issues going up. It is almost as if it's sticking towards the front part of the door (near the mirror). The only way i can get it back up is to readjust the window. I took the door apart this morning and every...

88 monte ls · 88 monte ls

going nuts looking for headers for my 88 everything seems to die after 87 any help would be great

Jegs · Jegs

Have 350 Target Motor with a torker intake and a roch carb what would be a good cam to stuff in this thing to get it alive and a good lope also would i have to change rockers push rods etc any help would be great

knightfan26917 · knightfan26917

The last Sunday of August (August 30, 2009), I had to buy a new battery for my 1981 Monte Carlo SC. I've owned this car since December 1999 (when I bought it from my parents) and have not previously replaced the battery during my time as owner. The old battery was a GM/AC Delco battery. So ... I asked Dad t...

PitchBlackSS · PitchBlackSS

Who's the best? What do I look for? Who allows the most freedong to drive the car?

RichieCat · RichieCat

Hi, could someone give me the ride height spec for an 83 Monte? It looks to me that the back has to be lowered about 1". Thanks.

87 Monte LS · 87 Monte LS

http://www.jegs.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/Ke...

86monte · 86monte

I would like to think i'm a decent mechanic but these motor mounts have me ready to set fire to garage, please what is the trick. I'm swapping 4.3 to 5.0. I can only get to the front bolts. [img]http://...

Rich_S85SS · Rich_S85SS

I am curious how much is involved in changing the spoiler on the 6th gen? I am not a fan of the flat surfboard spoilers and I much prefer the stand up style. Is it a direct bolt on replacement or does in need more than that?

86monte · 86monte

I can't believe i found a 86 Monte LS in a junk yard in my area, but it has the chrome molding still on the back window. How do i remove that without damaging it? My 86 CL has the 1/4 top and needs replaced but i really don't like it and don't want to spend 2 to 4 hundred for a new one. also are the side quarter win...

firebird_1252 · firebird_1252

http://www.TurboBuicks.com/forums/parts-sale/86218-fs-200-r4-vig-3500-converter-w-l-u-wichita-kansas.html

86monte · 86monte

Got my fans mounted minus the bungey cord what direction should i have them go?pull air through or push air forward through radiator

Tonys57chevy · Tonys57chevy

How much do you value the engine in your car? Think about it, because the life of your engine depends in no small part on the quality of the oil you put in it - oil is the lifeblood of your car's engine. From the mid 80's for 8 or 9 years there was a veritable revolution in car engine oil. All oils were no longer t...

Tonys57chevy · Tonys57chevy

2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Articles from Around the Web Recommend a site related to the 2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo! Fuel economy guide for the 8 cyl, 5.3 L, Automatic (4 speed) 2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo... www.fueleconomy.gov Fuel economy guide for the 6 cyl, 3.5 L, Automatic (4 speed) 2007 Chevr...

Tonys57chevy · Tonys57chevy

Degreeing In Your Camshaft means synchronizing the camshaft’s position with the crankshaft. A few degrees of misalignment can affect the engine’s operation dramatically. If there were no manufaturing tolerances, you would only need to line up the marks on the timing chain sprockets and the cam...

Tonys57chevy · Tonys57chevy

Valve Refacing Equipment and Procedures My Dad posted this on my site so i thought i would share it here too There comes a time in the life of every valve when it must either be replaced or reconditioned. Valve faces become worn and eroded as the seats wear, the stems wear where they contact the guides, an...

Tonys57chevy · Tonys57chevy

What years were the Monte Carlo SS available? The Monte Carlo SS was available in 1970 and 1971; 1983 through 1988; and 2000-01. The '70 and '71 models are considered 1st Generation, 1983 through 1988 are 4th Generation, and the 2000-01 is the 6th Generation. How many Monte Carlo SS's were made each ye...

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	A little off topic (Preview) I have 2 vans, an 02 dodge 1500 conversion and an 03 chevy 2500 service van. I lost the high speed on the blower motors. The Dodge is at the dealer at the moment having the crankshaft position sensor replaced so I figured what the heck, check the blower. Was told it was the resistor on the blower motor and w...	1987ls	7	778	Mar 26, 2010 by twomanymontes
	anyone have wiring diagrams for an 87 monte available to them? (Preview) i am having guage issues in my monte carlo. i know it is a wiring issue. im thinking i have bad grounds or the circuit behind the cluster may have a break in it. but either way im looking for a proper wiring diagram. i have a haynes manual and its not the same as the factory manual. i was thinking maybe someone...	8aero7	3	696	Feb 26, 2010 by twomanymontes
	this does not make sense (Preview) have guys ever heard of a sensor showing up on the dash computer but not showing up on a diognostic screen. my mechanic was trying to check out out the abs traction control sensor and his computer wouldnt pick it up...any ideas?	bgnbfy	10	817	Feb 23, 2010 by twomanymontes
	can anyone tell me (Preview) can anyone tell me where the starter is located on the 2002	bgnbfy	12	812	Feb 17, 2010 by twomanymontes
	repairs (Preview) ok so i tried to get my 88 inspected found out i need front seals greased both rear wheel cylinders replaced an idler arm rear wheels relined front inner seals and the rear bearings repaked like 300 in parts and 900 labor wow	88 monte ls	15	832	Feb 14, 2010 by 87 Monte LS
	wheel bearings (Preview) hey how do you replace the front wheel bearings?	bgnbfy	4	775	Feb 9, 2010 by twomanymontes
	What shade (Preview) Of black is on the pulleys and mounting brackets on the 87 monte? Is it a flat, semi flat, semi gloss? Also, is the water pump supossed to be black like the rest of the motor? Thanks.	1987ls	2	730	Feb 7, 2010 by twomanymontes
	Power Window Help!!! (Preview) ok guys, i'm having an issue on my '01 driver powerwindow. The window goes down fine but is having issues going up. It is almost as if it's sticking towards the front part of the door (near the mirror). The only way i can get it back up is to readjust the window. I took the door apart this morning and every...	Donutboy97	19	1095	Jan 8, 2010 by twomanymontes
	headers for my 88 (Preview) going nuts looking for headers for my 88 everything seems to die after 87 any help would be great	88 monte ls	3	722	Nov 30, 2009 by Doc
	Have 350 Target Motor (Preview) Have 350 Target Motor with a torker intake and a roch carb what would be a good cam to stuff in this thing to get it alive and a good lope also would i have to change rockers push rods etc any help would be great	Jegs	0	585	Nov 26, 2009 by Jegs
	Longest-lasting car battery? (Preview) The last Sunday of August (August 30, 2009), I had to buy a new battery for my 1981 Monte Carlo SC. I've owned this car since December 1999 (when I bought it from my parents) and have not previously replaced the battery during my time as owner. The old battery was a GM/AC Delco battery. So ... I asked Dad t...	knightfan26917	5	1784	Nov 25, 2009 by 87 Monte LS
	Classic / Collectors Insurance? (Preview) Who's the best? What do I look for? Who allows the most freedong to drive the car?	PitchBlackSS	30	1169	Oct 21, 2009 by Donutboy97
	Ride height question (Preview) Hi, could someone give me the ride height spec for an 83 Monte? It looks to me that the back has to be lowered about 1". Thanks.	RichieCat	1	647	Oct 20, 2009 by TURNA
	Headers ?? (Preview) http://www.jegs.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/Ke...	87 Monte LS	22	1328	Oct 18, 2009 by 87 Monte LS
	Help, how do you move these motor mounts!!!!!! (Preview) I would like to think i'm a decent mechanic but these motor mounts have me ready to set fire to garage, please what is the trick. I'm swapping 4.3 to 5.0. I can only get to the front bolts. [img]http://...	86monte	9	765	Oct 12, 2009 by 86monte
	Spoiler 6th Gen (Preview) I am curious how much is involved in changing the spoiler on the 6th gen? I am not a fan of the flat surfboard spoilers and I much prefer the stand up style. Is it a direct bolt on replacement or does in need more than that?	Rich_S85SS	13	876	Oct 6, 2009 by twomanymontes
	Chrome molding removal (Preview) I can't believe i found a 86 Monte LS in a junk yard in my area, but it has the chrome molding still on the back window. How do i remove that without damaging it? My 86 CL has the 1/4 top and needs replaced but i really don't like it and don't want to spend 2 to 4 hundred for a new one. also are the side quarter win...	86monte	4	669	Sep 30, 2009 by 86monte
	killer trans deal. (Preview) http://www.TurboBuicks.com/forums/parts-sale/86218-fs-200-r4-vig-3500-converter-w-l-u-wichita-kansas.html	firebird_1252	0	572	Sep 28, 2009 by firebird_1252
	Electric fan direction (Preview) Got my fans mounted minus the bungey cord what direction should i have them go?pull air through or push air forward through radiator	86monte	3	662	Sep 25, 2009 by 86monte
	All About Your Oil (Preview) How much do you value the engine in your car? Think about it, because the life of your engine depends in no small part on the quality of the oil you put in it - oil is the lifeblood of your car's engine. From the mid 80's for 8 or 9 years there was a veritable revolution in car engine oil. All oils were no longer t...	Tonys57chevy	3	2713	Aug 28, 2009 by twomanymontes
	2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Articles (Preview) 2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Articles from Around the Web Recommend a site related to the 2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo! Fuel economy guide for the 8 cyl, 5.3 L, Automatic (4 speed) 2007 Chevrolet Monte Carlo... www.fueleconomy.gov Fuel economy guide for the 6 cyl, 3.5 L, Automatic (4 speed) 2007 Chevr...	Tonys57chevy	7	2137	Aug 27, 2009 by Donutboy97
	DEGREEING IN A CAM (Preview) Degreeing In Your Camshaft means synchronizing the camshaft’s position with the crankshaft. A few degrees of misalignment can affect the engine’s operation dramatically. If there were no manufaturing tolerances, you would only need to line up the marks on the timing chain sprockets and the cam...	Tonys57chevy	1	654	Aug 27, 2009 by twomanymontes
	Valve Refacing (Preview) Valve Refacing Equipment and Procedures My Dad posted this on my site so i thought i would share it here too There comes a time in the life of every valve when it must either be replaced or reconditioned. Valve faces become worn and eroded as the seats wear, the stems wear where they contact the guides, an...	Tonys57chevy	0	2996	Aug 24, 2009 by Tonys57chevy
	Some Monte Carlo info 4th gen (Preview) What years were the Monte Carlo SS available? The Monte Carlo SS was available in 1970 and 1971; 1983 through 1988; and 2000-01. The '70 and '71 models are considered 1st Generation, 1983 through 1988 are 4th Generation, and the 2000-01 is the 6th Generation. How many Monte Carlo SS's were made each ye...	Tonys57chevy	0	846	Aug 24, 2009 by Tonys57chevy
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