Preliminary Setup

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Preliminary Setup
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Sunfire and 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the VehicleΒ  in General Information.
  2. Turn the ignition switch to the OFF position.
  3. Connect the J 29532Β  according to the manufacturer's instructions.
  4. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position, engine OFF.
  5. Connect a scan tool and establish communication with the ABS system.
  6. Pressurize the bleeding tool to 35 psi.
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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.