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2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 T

Steering Column: Reassembly

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Reassembly

To reassemble, reverse disassembly procedure. Apply a thin coat of synthetic grease to all friction points when reassembling. Apply Loctite 201 to threads of tilt lever.

Fig 1: Inspecting Capsules

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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.