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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES
Air Conditioner and Heater Service Includes module configuration procedures, general service, maintenance, automatic temperature control, compressor services, electric cooling fans, vacuum diagrams, specifications, and manual air conditioning and heater diagnostics and replacement procedures for domestic and imported Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks from 1990+
Cooling Fans -> Passenger Cars Except Saturn -> SKYLARK -> 2.3L (VIN 3) Engine -> 3.3L Engine -> COMPONENT REPLACEMENT -> Coolant Fan Does Not Turn Off With Engine Coolant Cool & A/C Mode Selector Off & Ignition switch in RUN -> Coolant Fan Does Not Turn On -> COOLING FAN, REPLACE -> DESCRIPTION -> System Check -> System Diagnosis -> SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS & TESTING -> TROUBLESHOOTING
Vehicle: 1993 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24 3.1 V6 GAS
DESCRIPTION
The coolant fan is controlled by the coolant fan relay. The coolant fan relay is electrically operated by the ECM. The ECM receives input signals from the coolant temperature sensor, vehicle speed sensor and A/C mode selector. The ECM will activate the coolant fan relay when engine temperature is above 227°F, air conditioning is turned on, or the coolant temperature sensor fails. Any of these input signals causes the ECM to ground, circuit 536 on 2.3L VIN D and VIN 3 engines and circuit 535 on 3.3L VIN N engines, when vehicle speed is less than 35 mph. When circu...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Precautions
Vehicle: 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier LS 2.4 L4 GAS
- After disassembling a power brake unit, soak all metal parts in solvent.
- Use only alcohol on parts containing rubber. After the parts have been thoroughly cleaned and rinsed in solvent, they should be rewashed in clean alcohol before assembling.
- Use compressed air...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES
Fuel filter replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. for 1980+.
General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Except Aveo, Chevette 1.8L Diesel, Corvette, GTO, LaCrosse, Malibu (2004-06) & Malibu Maxx, Vibe, XLR, 2004-05 Corvette & 1998-2002 Metro & Prizm
Vehicle: 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier VL 2.2 L4 GAS
Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.
Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.
After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while the v...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES
Includes CV axle, universal joint, and driveline replacement, for domestic and imported Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks from 1990+.
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2 L4 GAS
- Remove hub nut.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Remove ball joint to steering knuckle nut.
- Break ball joint loose from steering knuckle.
- Push axle...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES
Includes starter and alternator replacement procedures for domestic and imported Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 1993 Chevrolet Cavalier VL 2.2 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Disconnect electrical connections to alternator.
- Rotate or lift belt tensioner arm, using a suitabl...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES
Maintenance lamp reset procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Anti-Lock Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier LS 2.2 L4 GAS
This lamp should light when the ignition is turned On. The lamp may light for as long as 30 seconds as a bulb and system inspection. If lamp remains lit or lights while operating the vehicle, a fault condition in the anti-lock brake system is indicated. When lamp is lit, turn ignition Off, then restart engine. If l...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES
Includes radiator, cooling and heater hose replacement procedures for domestic and imported Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks from 1990+
Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2 L4 GAS
Lower
- Disconnect negative battery cable.
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition outlet hose clamp from cylinder head.
- Remove outlet hose from cylinder head.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Reposition hose clamp from surge tank pipe.
- Remove radiator outlet hose from surge tank pipe.
- Reposition hose clamp from radiator.
- Remove radia...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine belt replacement procedures with corresponding images for most domestic and imported Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24 3.1 V6 GAS
- Remove belt guard.
- Rotate or lift on tensioner to relieve tension from ...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
Document: GM PERFORMANCE PARTS ENGINE WARRANTY Q & A - REVISED Vehicle: 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
Document: HIGH EFFORT TO PULL TRUNK RELEASE CABLE HANDLE Vehicle: 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier LS 2.2 L4 GAS Auto Systems: |
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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