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.
Installation Procedure
2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Pontiac Sunfire and 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Connect the electrical connectors to the multifunction switch (2).
- Install the multifunction switch (2) to the steering column while depressing the spring loaded horn pin.NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
- Install the retaining screws to the multifunction switch (2).
TightenΒ
Tighten the screws to 4 N.m (36 lb in).
- Install the steering column trim covers. Refer to STEERING COLUMN TRIM COVERS REPLACEMENTΒ .
- Connect the negative battery cable.
- Ensure that the multifunction switch functions properly.
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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.