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2001 Pontiac Sunfire CAR/TRUCK REPAIR PROCEDURES AND DIAGRAMS - WHAT Pontiac REPAIR SHOPS DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
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A/C & HEATER SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Pontiac Sunfire AUTOMOBILES
Component Replacement & Adjustment -> Cavalier & Sunfire -> Precautions -> Air Bag System Disarming & Arming -> Battery Ground Cable -> Oil Charge -> Product Compatibility
Vehicle: 2001 Pontiac Sunfire 2.4 L4 GAS
Air Bag System Disarming & Arming
Refer to and for air bag system disarming and arming procedures.
Battery Ground Cable
Prior to service, disconnect battery ground cable and isolate as required.
Product Compatibility
Before replenishing refrigerant or refrigerant oil,...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Pontiac Sunfire AUTOMOBILES
Anti-lock Brakes -> Delphi DBC 7 -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> Alero, Cavalier, Grand Am, Malibu & Sunfire -> Century, Impala, Monte Carlo & Regal -> Clearing Diagnostic Trouble Codes -> CTS -> Diagnostic Tests -> Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation -> EBCM Terminal Identification -> Electromagnetic Interference Test -> Intermittents & Poor Connections -> Wiring Diagrams
Vehicle: 2001 Pontiac Sunfire 2.2 L4 GAS
Accessing Diagnostic Trouble Codes
Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) may be read using a suitably programed scan tool. There are no provisions for flash code diagnostics.
- Turn ignition switch to Off position.
- Connect suitably programmed scan tool connected to Data Link Connector (DLC), located under lefthand side of instrument panel below steering column.
- Turn ignition switch to On position.
- Select scan tool Special Functions.
- Select and run Automated Test.
- Record all DTCs.
Diagnostic Trouble Code Interpretation
Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) may be read using a suitably programmed sc...
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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Pontiac Sunfire AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Fuel Filter Replacement -> Except Aveo, Chevette 1.8L Diesel, Corvette, GTO, LaCrosse, Malibu (2004-06) & Malibu Maxx, Vibe, XLR, 2004-05 Corvette & 1998-2002 Metro & Prizm
Vehicle: 2001 Pontiac Sunfire 2.2 L4 GAS
Do not smoke or allow an open flame of any type when working on or near any fuel system related components. The highly flammable vapor mixtures may ignite, resulting in serious personal injury.
Prior to disconnecting fuel lines, the fuel system pressure must be relieved to prevent accidental spray of fuel.
After the battery has been disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal driveability symptoms may occur. The vehicle may need to be driven while the v...
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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Pontiac Sunfire AUTOMOBILES
CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Pontiac Sunfire 2.2 L4 GAS
- Disconnect negative battery cable.
- Raise and suitably support vehicle.
- Remove tire and wheel assembly.
- Place shop towels underneath outer joint to protect from any sharp edges.
- Insert a drift into caliper and rotor to prevent rotor from turning.
- Remove drive axle nut and washer.
- Remove lower ball joint from steering knuckle. If you remove right axle, turn wheel to left. If you remove left axle, turn wheel to right.
- Disconnect wheel speed sensor harness.
- Disconnect stabilizer link from low...
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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Pontiac Sunfire AUTOMOBILES
Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Pontiac Sunfire 2.4 L4 GAS
- Disconnect battery ground cable.
- Disconnect alternator electrical connectors.
- Rotate tensioner clockwise with suitable wrench and slide belt from alternator pulley.
- Release tension...
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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Pontiac Sunfire AUTOMOBILES
General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Change Oil, Change Oil Now Or Change Oil Soon Lamp & Messages -> Except Alero, Aurora, Intrigue, Toronado & 1992-98 Eighty-Eight & Ninety-Eight
Vehicle: 2001 Pontiac Sunfire 2.2 L4 GAS
When the engine oil life index has reached 10 or less, the Driver Information System display will indicate distance to oil change and sound a beep when ignition is turned on or to Accessory for the first time each day. When the engine oil life index has re...
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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Pontiac Sunfire AUTOMOBILES
Heater Hose, Replace -> Inlet -> Outlet
Vehicle: 2001 Pontiac Sunfire 2.4 L4 GAS
Inlet
- Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
- Reposition inlet heater hose clamp from heater core pipe.
- Remove hose from heater core.
- Reposition heater hose clamp from inlet port of engine.
- Remove inlet heater hose from inlet port of engine.
- Remove hose from vehicle.
- Reverse procedure to ...
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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Pontiac Sunfire AUTOMOBILES
Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Pontiac Sunfire 2.2 L4 GAS
- Remove coolant reservoir.
- Rotate tensioner clockwise with a 15mm wrench ...
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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2001 Pontiac Sunfire AUTOMOBILES
Component location diagrams for most 2001 Pontiac Sunfire cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.
 Front RH Side Of Passenger Compartment Diagram for 2001 Pontiac Sunfire 2.4 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
 Lower RH Side Of Engine Diagram for 2001 Pontiac Sunfire 2.2 L4 GASComponents on diagram: |
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WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2001 Pontiac Sunfire AUTOMOBILES
OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2001 Pontiac Sunfire cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.
 2001 Pontiac Sunfire 2.4 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
 2001 Pontiac Sunfire 2.2 L4 GAS Wiring DiagramComponents on diagram: |
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TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2001 Pontiac Sunfire AUTOMOBILES
OEM TSB listings for most 2001 Pontiac Sunfire cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.
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COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2001 Pontiac Sunfire AUTOMOBILES
BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2001 Pontiac Sunfire cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1970+.
- Brake caliper mounting bolt torque
- Brake drum runout, machining, & discard specs
- Minimum brake lining thickness.
- Brake rotor runout, parallelism, machining, discard, & finish specs
A/C SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS: Air conditioning refrigerant capacity and type as well as lubricant capacity for most 2001 Pontiac Sunfire cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+.
- Refrigerant capacity & type, compressor oil viscosity, total system oil capacity & compressor clutch gap
COOLING SYSTEM BLEED: Cooling system bleeder valve identification, bleeder type and bleed procedures for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1986+.
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE: Preventive maintenance recommendations and required services for most domestic and imported cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Includes severe and routine service schedules
QUICK-LUBE and ILLUSTRATIONS: Fluid recommendations, capacities, drain plug torques, tire data, and severe service recommended preventive maintenance schedules. Information covers most 2001 Pontiac Sunfire cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+. Engine and chassis service images.
- Automatic transmission/transaxles capacities, lubricant recommendations
- Differential/final drive capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Final drive fill & drain plug torques
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Manual transmission/transaxle capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
- Number of lubrication fittings & plugs
- Power steering, brake, & clutch fluid recommendations
- Engine oil capacities, API grade recommendations, SAE viscosity recommendations, drain plug torque
- Severe service maintenance & interval recommendations
- Tire sizes, wheel nut/bolt torque, pressures & rim sizes
- Transfer case capacities, lube recommendations, grades, & viscosities
TUNE-UP & DRIVEABILITY SPECIFICATIONS: Most tune-up specifications for most 2001 Pontiac Sunfire cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. and Canada from 1980+
- Airflow sensor electrical specifications
- Tensioning specifications for systems with automatic tensioners
- Barometric pressure sensor specs
- Battery group number and cranking performance
- Crankshaft & camshaft position sensor resistance
- Engine compression pressures
- Coolant temperature sensor specs
- Computer advance.
- Diesel fuel temperature sensor resistance.
- Distributor advance specifications
- Ignition pickup coil resistance
- Exhaust gas recirculation temperature sensor resistance
- Engine fastener torque values
- Firing order diagrams
- Fuel system pressures
- Generator (alternator) specs
- Intake air temperature sensor specs
- Ignition coil specifications
- Fuel injector resistance
- Engine idle speeds
- Knock sensor resistance
- Manifold absolute pressure sensor specs
- Mixture control solenoid resistance
- Voltage regulator specs
- Spark plug applications & gaps
- Starter motor electrical specs.
- Tensioning specifications for systems without automatic tensioners
- Throttle body temperature sensor resistance
- Ignition timing in degrees at rpm
- Transmission oil temperature sensor resistance
- Throttle position sensor specs
- Vacuum sensor valve specs
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