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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2001CAVALIER LS, 2.4 TREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 158 (POWER STEERING SYSTEM)REPAIR INSTRUCTIONSPOWER STEERING PUMP REPLACEMENTREMOVAL PROCEDURE
2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 T
Removal Procedure
2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the Brake Pressure Modulator
Valve (BPMV). Refer to BRAKE PRESSURE MODULATOR VALVE (BPMV) REPLACEMENT in Antilock Brake System.
- Remove the Brake Pressure Modulator
Valve (BPMV) bracket. Refer to BRAKE PRESSURE MODULATOR VALVE (BPMV) BRACKET REPLACEMENT in Antilock Brake System.
- Remove the power steering fluid reservoir. Refer to REMOTE POWER STEERING FLUID RESERVOIR REPLACEMENTΒ .
- Remove the power steering pump pulley. Refer to POWER STEERING PULLEY REPLACEMENTΒ .
- Remove the power steering reservoir outlet pipe/hose from the power steering pump. Refer to POWER STEERING RESERVOIR OUTLET PIPE/HOSE REPLACEMENTΒ .
- Remove the power steering pressure hose from the power steering pump. Refer to POWER STEERING PRESSURE HOSE REPLACEMENTΒ .
- Remove the power steering pump mounting bolts (3) from the power steering pump (2).
- Remove the following components from the power steering pump rear bracket (1):
- The power steering pump front bracket (3).
- The power steering pump (2).
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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.