Diagnostic Tests: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Sunfire, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier, 2001 Pontiac Sunfire, and 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Vehicles are equipped with air bag supplemental restraint system. Before attempting ANY repairs involving steering column, instrument panel or related components, see AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
and DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM
in AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article. For 2002, see AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
and DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM
in AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS article.
NOTE:
Testing is written specifically for use with Tech 2 scan tool. Other generic scan tools can be used, but may have limited functions.
NOTE:
Check system operation prior to performing any diagnostic tests and after completing any repairs. See PASSLOCK(tm) SYSTEM CHECK
under SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM.