Safety Warning
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.
Code Enable Criteria
2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Code Enable Criteria
- DTCs P0105, P0107, P0108, P0117, P0118, P0122, P0123, P0125, P0128, P0131, P0132, P0133, P0134, P0171, P0172, P0201, P0202, P0203, P0204, P0300, P0301, P0302, P0303, P0304, P0325, P0336, P0440, P0442, P0446, P0452, P0453, P0502, P0601, P0602, P1133, P1441, or P1621 are not set.
- Engine has been running more than 100 seconds.
- Engine speed is between 1200-3400 RPM.
- TP angle is 10-40 percent.
- ECT is more than 140Β°F (60Β°C).
- Above conditions have been met for 2 seconds.
DTC sets when engine is not in closed loop for 5 seconds out of 12.5 seconds.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.