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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Troubleshooting -> Master Cylinder Internal Fluid Leakage Check -> Road Test
Vehicle: 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2 L4 GAS

When troubleshooting the hydraulic brake system, perform the following inspections.

Master Cylinder Internal Fluid Leakage Check

Start engine and depress the brake pedal. If the pedal gradually falls under constant pressure, the hydraulic system may be leaking. Raise the vehicle on a lift and inspect all tubing lines and backing plates for signs of leakage. It may be required to lift or remove the carpeting or floor mats to inspect for boost...

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FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Passenger Cars -> Component Locations -> Skyhawk (1982-89), Cimarron, Beretta, Cavalier, Corsica, Firenza & 2000, Sunbird & Sunfire
Vehicle: 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2 L4 GAS

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DRIVELINE, U-JOINT & CV AXLES REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES

CV AXLE SHAFT, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2 L4 GAS

  • Remove hub nut.
  • Raise and support vehicle.
  • Remove ball joint to steering knuckle nut.
  • Break ball joint loose from steering knuckle.
  • Push axle...

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STARTER & ALTERNATOR REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES

Alternator, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2 L4 GAS

  • Disconnect battery ground cable.
  • Disconnect alternator electrical connectors.
  • Rotate tensioner counterclockwise with suitable wrench and slide belt from alternator pulley.
  • Release tensioner and...

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MAINTENANCE LAMP RESET PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES

General Motors Corp./Saturn Cars -> Check Gauge Warning Lamp ->
Vehicle: 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2 L4 GAS

The Check Gauge warning lamp will light to warn the driver to inspect the oil pressure gauge, engine coolant temperature ga...

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RADIATOR & HOSE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES

Coolant Hose, Replace -> Lower -> Upper
Vehicle: 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2 L4 GAS

Lower

  • Drain cooling system into a suitable container.
  • Reposition hose clamp from cylinder head using hose clamp pliers J 38185 or equivalent.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from cylinder head.
  • Raise and suitably support vehicle.
  • Reposition hose clamp from surge tank pipe using hose clamp pliers J 38185 or equivalent.
  • Remove radiator outlet hose from surge tank pipe.
  • Reposition hose clamp from radiator using hose clamp pliers J 38185 or equivalent.
  • Remove...

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SERPENTINE BELT SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES

Serpentine Drive Belt, Replace
Vehicle: 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2 L4 GAS

  • Remove coolant reservoir.
  • Rotate tensioner clockwise with a 15mm wrench ...

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COMPONENT LOCATION DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES

Component location diagrams for most 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1990+.

Lower Rear Of Engine Diagram for 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier  2.2 L4 GASLower Rear Of Engine Diagram for 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2 L4 GAS

Components on diagram:
  • Knock Sensor
  • Crankshaft Position Sensor
  • Camshaft Position Sensor
  • Engine Compartment Diagram for 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier  2.2 L4 GASEngine Compartment Diagram for 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2 L4 GAS

    Components on diagram:
  • Manifold Absolute Pressure Sensor
  • Idle Air Control Valve
  • Evaporative Emission Canister Purge Solenoid
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    WIRING DIAGRAMS FOR 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES

    OEM drawn wiring diagrams for most 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S.

    2005 Chevrolet Cavalier  2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Data Link Connector
  • Body Control Module
  • High Beam Indicator
  • Daytime Running Lamp Relay
  • Daytime Running Lamp Indicator
  • 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier  2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2 L4 GAS Wiring Diagram

    Components on diagram:
  • Starter Solenoid
  • Battery
  • Ignition Switch
  • Park/Neutral Position Switch
  • Crank Relay
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    TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS FOR 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES

    OEM TSB listings for most 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier cars and light trucks sold in the U.S. from 1985+.

    Document: GM of Canada New Vehicle Limited Warranty Tire Program
    Vehicle: 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
  • Document: Revised General Motors New Vehicle Tire Warranty Program
    Vehicle: 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 2.2 L4 GAS

    Auto Systems:
  • Labor Times, Manuals, Warranty, Aids
  • Wheels, Tires, Wheel Bearings, Seals, Hubs
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    COMPONENT/PARTS SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier AUTOMOBILES

    BRAKE SPECIFICATIONS: Brake drum, rotor, caliper, and related specifications for most 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 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 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 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 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 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 2005 Chevrolet Cavalier 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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