Removal Procedure

2001 Chevrolet Cavalier LS, 2.4 TSECTION Removal 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.
  1. Drain the washer solvent from the washer solvent container.
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE in General Information.
  3. Disconnect the washer pump electrical connector.
  4. Disconnect the washer pump hose.
  5. Using a small flat-bladed tool, remove the washer pump from the washer solvent container.
  6. Using a small flat-bladed tool, remove the washer pump seal from the washer solvent container.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Washer Pump Electrical Connector And Washer Pump Hose
    G01558987Courtesy 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.