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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001CAVALIER LS, 2.4 TREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 10 (ANALOG INSTRUMENT PANELS)SYMPTOM TESTSRIGHT TURN INDICATOR INOPERATIVE
2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 T
Right Turn Indicator Inoperative
2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Right Turn Indicator Inoperative
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- Perform INDICATOR SYSTEM CHECK under SYSTEM TESTS. Go to next step.
- Activate right turn signal switch. If right turn signal light operates properly, go to next step. If right turn signal light does not operate properly, locate and repair problem in exterior lighting system. See EXTERIOR LIGHTS article.
- Disconnect instrument cluster connector. Connect test light between instrument cluster connector terminal A16 (Dark Blue wire) and ground. See WIRING DIAGRAMS . Turn ignition on and activate right turn signal. If test light pulses on and off, go to step 5 . If test light does not pulse on and off, go to next step.
- Repair open or high resistance in Dark Blue wire between instrument cluster, instrument panel electrical center and turn signal switch. After repairs, go to step 8 .
- Check for faulty indicator bulb. If bulb is faulty, go to step 7 . If bulb is okay, go to next step.
- Replace IPC. See INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC) under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. After repairs, go to step 8 .
- Replace bulb. See INSTRUMENT PANEL CLUSTER (IPC) BULBS under REMOVAL & INSTALLATION. After repairs, go to next step.
- Turn ignition off and reconnect all disconnected components and connectors. Turn ignition on. Go to INDICATOR SYSTEM CHECK under SYSTEM TESTS.
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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.