1996 CHEVROLET CAVALIER check engine

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........................................ 4-20
Defensive
.................................... 4- 1
Drunken
..................................... 4-2
Freeway
.................................... 4-21
InaBlizzard
................................. 4-27
In Foreign Countries
........................... 6-3
In the Rain .................................. 4-17
Night
...................................... 4-15
OnCurves
.................................. 4-10
On Grades While Towing a Trailer
............... 4-39
On Hill and Mountain Roads
.................... 4-23
On Snow and Ice
............................. 4-26
Throughwater
............................... 4-19
WetRoads
.................................. 4-17
Winter
...................................... 4-25
With a Trailer
................................ 4-38
DrunkenDriving
................................ 4-2
Easy Entry Seat
................................ 1-4
Electrical Equipment. Adding
...... 2.13.2.14.3.23. 6.53
Electrical System
............................... 6-53
Engine
.................................... 6.8. 6.9
Coolant
..................... ! ............... 6-22
Coolant Heater
............................... 2-14
Coolant Level Check
.......................... 7-38
Coolant Temperature Gage ..................... 2-70
Exhaust
..................................... 2-27 Fuse Block
.................................. 6-56
Identification ................................ 6-52
OilLevelCheck
.............................. 7-38
Overheating ................................. 5-13
Running While Parked
......................... 2-28
Specifications
................................ 6-59
Starting Your
................................ 2-12
Engineoil
.................................... 6-10
Adding
..................................... 6-11
Additives ................................... 6-14
Checking
................................... 6-11
Used
............................... .. ....... 6-15
What To Use
................................. 6-13
Whentochange
.............................. 6-14
Enhanced Traction System Active Light
......... 2-69. 4-8
Enhanced Traction System Warning Light
....... 2-68. 4-9
Ethanol
........................................ 6-2
ETS Active Light
............................. 2.69, 4-8
Warning Light
........................... 2.68. 4-9
Exhaust. Engine
................................ 2-27
Fabric Cleaning
............................... 6-44
Fifth Gear. Manual Transaxle
..................... 2-21
FillingYourTank
................................ 6-4
Filter. Air
..................................... 6-15
Finish Care
.................................... 6-48

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First Gear. Automatic Transaxle
.............. 2.18. 2.20
First Gear. Manual Transaxle
...................... 2-21
Flashers. Hazard Warning
......................... 5-1
Flat Tire. Changing
............................. 5-21
Fluids and Lubricants
............................ 7-43
Floor Mat Retainer
.............................. 2-46
FogLamps
.................................... 2-41
Foreign Countries. Fuel
........................... 6-3
Fourth Gear. Manual Transaxle
.................... 2-21
FrenchLanguageManual
11
Front Reading Lamps ............................ 2-42
Fuel
.......................................... 6-2
Filling Your Tank
.............................. 6-4
Gage ....................................... 2-76
In Foreign Countries ........................... 6-3
Fuses and Circuit Breakers
....................... 6-53
.I ...........................
FrontTowing ................................... 5-9
Gages Engine Coolant Temperature
.................... 2-70
Fuel
....................................... 2-76
Speedometer
................................. 2-63
Tachometer
.................................. 2-64
GAWR ....................................... 4-32
Gear Positions, Automatic Transaxle
................ 2- 16
Gear Positions, Manual Transaxle
.................. 2-21
Gross Axle Weight Rating ........................ 4-32 Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
...................... 4-32
Guide en Frangais
11
GVWR ....................................... 4-32
.. .................................
Halogen Bulbs ................................ 6-32
Hazard Warning Flashers
.......................... 5-1
Head Restraints
................................. 1-4
Headlamps
.................................... 2-39
Bulb Replacement
....................... 6.32. 6.57
Highbow Beam Changer
...................... 2-32
On Reminder
................................ 2-39
Wiring
..................................... 6-53
Hearing Impaired. Customer Assistance
.............. 8-3
High-Beam Headlamps
.......................... 2-32
Highway Hypnosis
.............................. 4-23
Hill and Mountain Roads
......................... 4-23
Hitches. Trailer
................................. 4-37
Hood
Heating
........................................ 3-5
Checking Things Under
......................... 6-6
Prop
........................................ 6-7
Release
...................................... 6-6
Horn ......................................... 2-29
Hydraulic Clutch
............................... 6-21
Hydraulic Clutch Fluid
........................... 6-21
Hydraulic Clutch System Check
................... 7-39
Hydroplaning
.................................. 4-19
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Illuminated Entry
............................... 2-42
Inflation. Tire
.................................. 6-37
Inside Daymight Rearview Mirror
................. 2-43
Inspections
Brakesystem
................................ 7-42
Exhaust Systems
............................. 7-42
Front-Wheel-Drive Axle Boot
.................. 7-42
Front-Wheel-Drive Axle Seal
................... 7-42
Radiator and Heater Hose
...................... 7-42
Steering
.................................... 7-42
Suspension
.................................. 7-42
Throttle Linkage
.............................. 7-42
Instrument Panel
............................... 2-60
Brightness Control
............................. 2-4 1
Cleaning
.................................... 6-46
Cluster
................................ 2-62. 2-63
FuseBlock
.................................. 6-54
Interior Lamps
................................. 2-41
Jack. Tire
.................................... 5-21
Jump Starting
................................... 5-2
Key Lock Cylinders Service
..................... 7-39
Key Release Button
............................. 2- 11
Keyless Entry System ............................ 2-5
Keys .......................................... 2-1 Labels
.................................. 4.31. 6.52
Certification
................................. 4-32
CertificationEire
............................. 4-31
Service Parts Identification
..................... 6-52
Tire-Loading Information
...................... 4-31
Vehicle Identification Number
................... 6-52
Lamps
........................................ 2-39
Fog
........................................ 2-41
Interior
..................................... 2-41
On Reminder ................................ 2-39
Latches. Seatback
................................ 1-4
Leaving Your Vehicle
............................. 2-5
Leaving Your Vehicle with the Engine Running ....... 2-25
Lighter
....................................... 2-47
Lights Air Bag Readiness
....................... 1-20. 2-66
Anti-Lock Brake System Warning
............ 2-68. 4-6
Brake System Warning
......................... 2-67
Charging System
............................. 2-66
CheckEngine
................................ 2-71
CheckGages
................................ 2-75
CheckOil
.................................... 2-74
Enhanced Traction System Active
............ 2-69. 4-8
Enhanced Traction System Warning Light
..... 2-68. 4-9
ETS Active
.............................. 2-69. 4-8
ETS Warning
............................. 2-68. 4-9
Interior
..................................... 2-41
Low Coolant Warning
......................... 2-70
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Passlock Warning
........................... 2-75
Safety Belt Reminder
...................... 1.6. 2.65
Loading Your Vehicle
........................... 4-31
Cylinders
................................... 7-39
Door
........................................ 2-3
PowerDoor
.................................. 2-4
Rear Door Security
............................. 2-4
Steering Column Lock Check
................... 7-40
Tr~nk
....................................... 2-7
Low Coolant Warning Light
...................... 2-70
Lowering the Convertible Top Manually
............. 2-57
Lowering Your Convertible Top
................... 2-49
Lubricants and Fluids
............................ 7-43
Lubrication Service. Body
........................ 7-39
Up-Shift
.................................... 2-75
Locks
......................................... 2-3
Key Lock Cylinder Service
..................... 7-39
Maintenance. Normal Replacement
parts ........... 6-60
Maintenance Record ............................ 7-45
Maintenance Schedule
............................ 7- 1
Long Tripmighway Definition ................... 7-5
Long Tripmighway Intervals
..................... 7-5
Owner Checks and Services
..................... 7-38
Periodic Maintenance Inspections
................ 7-42
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants
............. 7-43 Scheduled Maintenance Services
.................. 7-3
Short Trip/City Definition
....................... 7-4
Short Trip/City Intervals
........................ 7-4
Maintenance. Underbody
......................... 6-50
Maintenance When Trailer Towing
................. 4-40
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
...................... 2-71
Manual Front Seat
............................... 1 . 1
Manual Lumbar Support .......................... 1-2
Manual Remote Control Mirror
.................... 2-44
Manual Transaxle
............................... 2-12
Check
...................................... 7-39
Fluid
....................................... 6-19
Shifting
..................................... 2-20
Starting Your Engine
.......................... 2-12
Methanol
...................................... 6-2
Mirrors
....................................... 2-44
Convex Outside
.............................. 2-45
Inside Daymight Rearview
..................... 2-43
Manual Remote Control
........................ 2-44
Power Remote Control
......................... 2-44
MountainRoads
................................ 4-23
Multifunction Lever
............................. 2-30
Neutral. Automatic Transaxle
.................... 2-17
Neutral. Manual Transaxle
........................ 2-21
New Vehicle “Break-In”
.......................... 2-9
Nightvision
................................... 4-16
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Odometer. Trip
................................. 2-64
Off-Road Recovery
............................. 4- 12
Oil. Engine
.................................... 6-10
Oil Pressure Warning Light
....................... 2-73
Overdrive. Automatic Transaxle
................... 2- 19
Overheating Engine
............................. 5- 13
Owner Checks and Services
....................... 7-38
Owner Publications. Ordering
...................... 8-9
Paint Spotting. Chemical
........................ 6-50
Park Automatic Transaxle
.......................... 2- 17
Shifting
Into ................................. 2-24
Shifting Out
of ............................... 2-26
At Night
..................................... 2-8
Parking
Brake Mechanism Check
....................... 7-41
Brake
...................................... 2-23
Lots
........................................ 2-8
Over Things That Bum
........................ 2-27
WithaTrailer
................................ 4-39
Your Vehicle. Manual Transaxle
................. 2-26
Passenger Position
.............................. 1-25
Passing
....................................... 4-12
Passlock
TM ..................................... 2-9
Passlock
TM Warning Light ........................ 2-75
Periodic Maintenance Inspections
.................. 7-42 Power
Door Locks
................................... 2-4
Remote Control Mirror
........................ 2-44
Option Fuses
................................ 6-53
Steering
................................ 4.9. 6.26
Steering Fluid
................................ 6-26
Windows
................................... 2-29
Pregnancy. Use of Safety Belts
.................... 1-25
Problems on the Road
............................ 5-1
Publications. Service and Owner .................... 8-9
Radio Reception
.............................. 3-23
Radios
........................................ 3-7
Rain. Driving In
................................ 4-17
Raising the Convertible Top Manually
.............. 2-57
Raising Your Convertible Top
..................... 2-53
Rear DoorSecurityLocks
........................... 2-4
Outside Seat Position .......................... 1-26
Safety Belt Comfort Guides
..................... 1-29
Seatpassengers
.............................. 1-25
Towing
..................................... 5-11
Window Defogger
............................. 3-7
Reclining Front Seatbacks
......................... 1-2
Recreational Vehicle Towing
...................... 4-29
Refrigerants. Air Conditioning
.................... 6-58
Remote Trunk Release
............................ 2-8
RearTowing ................................... 5-11
Rearview Mirror. Inside Daymight
................. 2-43
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...................................... 6-57
Parts
....................................... 6-60
Wheel
...................................... 6-41
Replacing Safety Belts
........................... 1-46
Reporting Safety Defects
.......................... 8-8
Restraints Checking
................................... 1-46
Child
....................................... 1-35
Head
........................................ 1-4
Replacing Parts After a Crash
................... 1-46
Systemcheck
................................ 7-38
Reverse, Automatic Transaxle
..................... 2- 17
Reverse, Manual Transaxle
....................... 2-21
Right Front Passenger Position
.................... 1-25
Roadside Assistance
.............................. 8-4
Roadside Assistance, Canadian
..................... 8-6
Rocking Your Vehicle ........................... 5-33
Rotation, Tires
................................. 6-38
Safety Belt Extender
............................ 1-46
Safety Belts
.................................... 1-6
Adults
...................................... 1-11
Care
....................................... 6-46
Center Rear Passenger Position
.................. 1-3 1
Children .................................... 1-33
Driver Position
............................... 1 - 1 1
Extender
.................................... 1-46
How to Wear Properly
......................... 1 - 1 1
Incorrect Usage
.................... 1-15, 1-44, 1-45 Lap Belt
.................................... 1-3 1
Lap-Shoulder
........................... 1 . 1 1. 1-26
Larger Children
.............................. 1-43
Passenger Position
............................ 1-25
Questions and Answers
........................ 1 . 10
Rear Comfort Guides
.......................... 1-29
Rear Seat Outside Passenger Positions
............ 1-26
Rear Seat Passengers
.......................... 1-25
Reminder Light
.......................... 1.6. 2.65
Replacing After a Crash
........................ 1-46
Right Front Passenger Position
.................. 1-25
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster
................... 1 . 14
Smaller Children and Babies
.................... 1-33
Use During Pregnancy
......................... 1-25
WhyTheyWork
............................... 1-7
Safety Chains
.................................. 4-37
Safety Defects. Reporting
......................... 8-8
Safety Warnings and Symbols ....................... vi
Scheduled Maintenance Services
.................... 7-3
Seatback
Latches
...................................... 1-4
Reclining Front
............................... 1-2
Easy Entry
................................... 1-4
ManualFront
................................. 1-1
Rear
........................................ 1-5
Restraint Systems
.............................. 1 . 1
Seat Controls
................................. 1-1
Securing a Child Restraint
...................... 1-36
Seats
Manual Lumbar Support
........................ 1-2
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Second Gear. Manual Transaxle ................... 2-21
Security System
................................. 2-9
Service
........................................ 6-1
Bulletins. Ordering
............................. 8-9
Manuals. Ordering
............................. 8-9
Parts Identification Label
....................... 6-52
Publications. Ordering
.......................... 8-9
Work. Doing
Your Own ......................... 6- 1
Service and Appearance Care ...................... 6-1
Service and Owner Publications
.................... 8-9
Service Publications
.............................. 8-9
Servicing Your Air Bag-Equipped Chevrolet
......... 1-24
Sheet Metal Damage
............................ 6-49
Shift Lever
............................... 2- 16. 2-20
Shift Light
............................... 2-22. 2-75
Shiftspeeds
................................... 2-22
Shifting
Automatic Transaxle
.......................... 2- 16
Into Park (P)
................................. 2-24
OutofPUk
.................................. 2-26
Shifting. Manual Transaxle
....................... 2-20
Shoulder Belt Height Adjuster
..................... 1-14
Skidding
...................................... 4-14
Sound Equipment. Adding
........................ 3-23
Spare Tire. Compact
............................. 5-32
Specifications and Capacities
...................... 6-58
Specifications. Engine
........................... 6-59
SignalingTurns
................................ 2-31 Speech Impaired. Customer Assistance
............... 8-3
Speedometer
................................... 2-63
Stains. Cleaning
................................ 6-45
Starter Switch Check
............................ 7-39
Starting Your Engine
.................. 2.12.2.13. 2.14
Steam
........................................ 5-13
Steering
....................................... 4-9
Column Lock Check
.......................... 7-40
In Emergencies
............................... 4-11
Power
.................................. 4.9. 6.26
Tips
........................................ 4-10
Wheel. Tilt
.................................. 2-30
Storage Compartments
........................... 2-45
Storage. Vehicle
................................ 6-32
Stuck:
In Sand. Mud. Ice or Snow .................. 5-33
Sunvisors
.................................... 2-48
Sunroof
....................................... 2-48
Supplemental Restraint System
.................... 1 . 19
Surge
Tank. Coolant ............................. 5-17
Surge Tank Pressure Cap ......................... 6-25
Symbols. Vehicle
................................ viii
Tachometer
.................................. 2-64
Taillamp Bulb Replacement
....................... 6-34
TapePlayerCare
............................... 3-24
Theft
.......................................... 2-8
Theft-Deterrent Feature. CD Player
................ 3-20
SRS ......................................... 1-19

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Thermostat
.................................... 6-26
Third Gear. Automatic Transaxle
................... 2- 19
Third Gear. Manual Transaxle
..................... 2-21
Tilt Steering Wheel
............................. 2-30
Time. Setting the
................................ 3-7
Tire Chains
.................................... 6-43
TireLoading
................................... 4-31
Tire-Loading Information Label
................... 4-3 1
Tires
......................................... 6-36
Alignment and Balance
........................ 6-41
BuyingNew
................................. 6-39
Chains
..................................... 6-43
Changing a Flat
.............................. 5-21
Cleaning
.................................... 6-49
Compact Spare
............................... 5-32
Inflation
.................................... 6-37
Inflation Check
............................... 7-38
Inspection and Rotation
........................ 6-38
Pressure
.................................... 6-37
Temperature
................................. 6-4 1
Traction
.................................... 6-40
Treadwe ar
................................... 6-40
Uniform Quality Grading
....................... 6-40
Used Replacement Wheel
...................... 6-42
Wear Indicators
.............................. 6-39
Wheel Replacement
........................... 6-41
When
It’s Time for New ....................... 6-39
Loading
.................................... 4-31 TopStrap
..................................... 1-36
Torque Lock
................................... 2-25
Torque, Wheel Nut
......................... 5-29, 6-58
Towing From the Front
............................... 4-29
From the Rear
............................... 4-31
Front
........................................ 5-9
Rear ....................................... 5-11
Recreational Vehicle
.......................... 4-29
Towing a Trailer
........................... 4-33. 4-40
Towing Your Vehicle
............................. 5-7
Towing Your Vehicle From the Front
............... 4-29
Towing Your Vehicle From the Rear
................ 4-31
Trailer Brakes
..................................... 4-37
Driving on Grades
............................ 4-39
Driving with
................................. 4-38
Hitches
..................................... 4-37
Maintenance When Towing
..................... 4-40
Parking on Hills
.............................. 4-39
Safety Chains
................................ 4-37
Tongueweight
............................... 4-36
Total Weight on Tires
.......................... 4-36
Towing
................................ 4-33, 4-40
Turnsignals
................................. 4-39
Weight
..................................... 4-35
Automatic
.............................. 6-17. 6-19
Manual
..................................... 6-19
Transaxle Fluid
9-11