Installation Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Installation Procedure
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  1. Install the reading lamp bulb to the socket, if equipped.
    Fig 1: Installing Reading Lamp Bulb To Socket
    G01558875Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  2. Install the bulb to the socket.
  3. Insert the 2 forward tabs on the dome lamp lens into the appropriate holes in the headliner (2).
  4. Push at the rear of the dome lamp lens until the rear tab is fully seated in the headliner.
    Fig 2: Inserting Dome Lamp Lens Tabs
    G01558876Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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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.