Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Position the air inlet screen to the opening.
  2. Install the windshield washer hoses to the under side of the screen.
  3. Install the screen by engaging the screen clips under the edge of the windshield.
    Fig 1: Air Inlet Screen
    G01451025Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Secure the engine side of the screen with the push-in retainers.
  5. Install the wiper arms. Refer to WIPER ARM REPLACEMENT in Wipers/Washers Systems.
    Fig 2: Engine Side Push-In Retainer
    G01451026Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Install the plenum to hood seal.
  7. Close the hood.
    Fig 3: Installing Plenum To Hood Seal
    G01451027Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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  • 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.