Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Sunfire and 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install the engine to the transmission.
- Install the transmission bolts. Tighten the bolts to 75 N.m (55 ft lbs).
- Lower the vehicle onto the engine and transmission assembly.
- Install the engine mount assembly.
- Install the transmission mount through bolts.
- Raise the vehicle from the support table.
- Install both drive axles.
- Install the suspension support frame.
- Install the starter.
- Connect the electrical connection to the oil pressure sensor.
- Connect the electrical connection to the oil level sensor.
- Connect the electrical connection to ground.
- Install the A/C compressor.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Connect the lower radiator hose to the coolant pump.
- Connect the heater hoses.
- Install the following cables to the accelerator control bracket:
- The accelerator control (2).
- The cruise control (1).
- Connect the electrical connection to the electronic ignition module.
- Connect the vacuum line near the master cylinder.
- Install the coolant surge tank.
- Connect the transmission shift control cables.
- Connect the hydraulic clutch line.
- Install the drive belt.
- Install the IAC electrical connection.
- Connect the generator electrical connection.
- Connect the electrical connection to the TPS.
- Connect the MAP electrical connection.
- Connect the EVAP emission solenoid electrical connector.
- Connect the injector harness.
- Connect the electrical connector to the ECT sensor.
- Reconnect the O2S sensor.
- Connect the engine ground wires.
- Connect the brake booster vacuum hose.
- Install the upper radiator hose at the coolant outlet.
- Install the air cleaner inlet duct and resonator assembly.
- Fill the coolant system.
- Refill the engine with oil.
- Connect the negative battery cable using the battery cable bolt. Tighten the bolt to 16 N.m (12 ft lbs).
- Connect the fuel lines.
- Start the engine and inspect for leaks.
- Turn the engine OFF and reinspect the fluid levels.