2005 CHEVROLET CAVALIER lock

{CAUTION:
You can be burned if you spill coolant on hot
engine parts. Coolant contains ethylene glycol
and it will burn if the engine parts are hot
enough. Do not spill coolant on a hot engine.
1. You can remove the coolant surge tank pressure
cap when the cooling system, including the coolant
surge tank pressure cap and upper radiator
hose, is no longer hot. Turn the pressure cap slowly
counterclockwise (left) about two or two and
one-half turns. If you hear a hiss, wait for that to
stop. This will allow any pressure still left to
be vented out the discharge hose.2. Then keep turning the
pressure cap slowly,
and remove it.
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4. Remove the cover
by turning it
counterclockwise.
5. Disconnect the bulb
base from the socket
by lifting the plastic
locking tab.
6. Remove the black collar by turning it clockwise.7. Remove the bulb by
pulling it straight out.
8. Snap a new bulb into the socket.
9. Reinstall the bulb assembly by reversing
Steps 1 through 6.
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Front Turn Signal and Parking
Lamps
To replace a front turn signal or parking lamp bulb,
do the following:
1. Follow Steps 1 through 3 underHeadlamps on
page 5-42.
2. Hold down the tab
at the top of the
bulb retainer.
Twist the retainer
one-eighth of a turn
counterclockwise
and pull the
assembly out.
3. Remove the bulb by pulling the bulb straight out.
4. Snap in a new bulb.
5. Reinstall the bulb assembly by reversing
Steps 1 and 2.
Taillamps and Turn Signal Lamps
To replace a taillamp or rear turn signal bulb,
do the following:
1. Remove the fastener which holds down the
trunk trim.
On vehicles without a convenience net, pry the
fastener loose. On vehicles with a convenience net,
remove the net and unscrew the fastener. Then
pull down the trunk trim. SeeConvenience Net on
page 2-35for more information.
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2. Remove the taillamp bulb socket by turning it
one-eighth of a turn counterclockwise.
3. Pull the old bulb out of the socket.
4. Push in a new bulb.
5. Reverse Steps 1 through 2 to reinstall.
Back-Up Lamps
To replace a back-up lamp bulb, do the following:
1. Open the trunk lid and locate the back-up lamp
assembly on the trunk lid.
2. Remove the bulb from the socket by turning it
counterclockwise and pulling it out.
3. Replace the bulb in the socket by aligning the tabs
and turning the bulb clockwise.
Replacement Bulbs
Exterior Lamps Bulb Number
Back-Up Lamps 3057
Front Parking/Turn Signal Lamps 3357K
Halogen Headlamps,
High/Low-Beam9007
Taillamp/Turn Signal Lamps 3057
For replacement bulbs not listed here, please consult
your dealer.
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Changing a Flat Tire
If a tire goes at, avoid further tire and wheel damage
by driving slowly to a level place. Turn on your
hazard warning ashers.
{CAUTION:
Changing a tire can be dangerous. The vehicle
can slip off the jack and roll over or fall on you
or other people. You and they could be badly
injured or even killed. Find a level place to
change your tire. To help prevent the vehicle
from moving:
1. Set the parking brake rmly.
2. Put an automatic transaxle shift lever in
PARK (P), or shift a manual transaxle to
FIRST (1) or REVERSE (R).
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3. Turn off the engine and do not restart
while the vehicle is raised.
4. Do not allow passengers to remain in the
vehicle.
To be even more certain the vehicle will not
move, you should put blocks at the front and
rear of the tire farthest away from the one
being changed. That would be the tire on the
other side, at the opposite end of the vehicle.
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When you have a at tire, use the following example
as a guide to assist you in the placement of wheel
blocks.
The following information will tell you how to use the
jack and change a tire.Removing the Spare Tire and Tools
The equipment you will need is located in the trunk.
1. Turn the center retainer
nut on the compact
spare tire cover
counterclockwise to
remove it.
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2. Lift and remove the cover. SeeCompact Spare
Tire on page 5-71for more information about the
compact spare tire.3. Turn the wing bolt
counterclockwise and
remove it. Then lift
off the adapter
and remove the
compact spare tire.
4. Remove the jack and wheel wrench from the trunk,
which are stored in the foam tray. Remove the
band around the jack.
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6. Raise the vehicle by turning the jack handle
clockwise. Raise the vehicle far enough off the
ground so there is enough room for the compact
spare tire to t underneath the wheel well.
7. Remove all of the wheel nuts.
{CAUTION:
Rust or dirt on the wheel, or on the parts to
which it is fastened, can make the wheel nuts
become loose after a time. The wheel could
come off and cause an accident. When you
change a wheel, remove any rust or dirt from
the places where the wheel attaches to the
vehicle. In an emergency, you can use a cloth
or a paper towel to do this; but be sure to use
a scraper or wire brush later, if you need to,
to get all the rust or dirt off.
8. Remove any rust or
dirt from the wheel
bolts, mounting
surfaces and spare
wheel.
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