The service and repair manual for the 2004 Chevrolet Cavalier — 2.2L I4 and 2.2L I4 engines, 6 trims. Matched to this exact model year, so the specifications and sequences are the ones Chevrolet published for your car, not figures carried over from a neighbouring year.
01 / FitmentWhat this manual covers
| Model year | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Engines | 2.2L I4 — 134 cu in, DOHC 2.2L I4 — 134 cu in, OHV |
| Trims | LS Sport Coupe 2-Door · Base Sedan 4-Door · LS Coupe 2-Door · LS Sedan 4-Door · Base Coupe 2-Door · LS Sport Sedan 4-Door |
| Federal record | 2 recalls · 428 complaints · 239 technical service bulletins (refreshed 2026-08-21) |
02 / InsideSample pages from the 2004 Cavalier manual
03 / ContentsSections in the manual
- Quick Lookups 402
- General Information 2,085
- Accessories & Equipment 2,716
- Heating, Ventilation & A/C (HVAC) 65
- Body & Frame 1,460
- Maintenance 131
- Brakes 483
- Restraints 232
- Drivelines & Axles 27
- Steering 172
- Electrical 1,257
- Suspension 136
- Engine Mechanical 607
- Transmission 779
- Engine Performance 997
- C) and humidity above 60
04 / Known issuesRecalls on federal record for the 2004 Cavalier
- Seat Belts — rear/other · 04V300000In a severe crash, the upper seat belt anchorage may separate. the effectiveness of the s.
- Steering · 08E063000If the weld fails, loss of steering could result, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Owners have filed 428 complaints and Chevrolet has issued 239 technical service bulletins for the 2004 Cavalier. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures behind these systems.
FAQQuestions about the 2004 Cavalier manual
Is this manual specific to the 2004 Cavalier?
Yes. It is the OEM manual matched to the 2004 model year, covering the 2.2L I4 and 2.2L I4 across the LS Sport Coupe 2-Door, Base Sedan 4-Door, LS Coupe 2-Door, LS Sedan 4-Door, Base Coupe 2-Door, LS Sport Sedan 4-Door trims. Specifications and procedure sequences are the ones Chevrolet published for this year.
What 2004 Cavalier problems does it help with?
2 recalls are on federal record for the 2004 Cavalier, covering seat belts, steering. The manual carries the manufacturer's diagnostic and repair procedures for those systems; the recall repairs themselves are done free by Chevrolet dealers.
Does it include 2004 Cavalier wiring diagrams?
Yes — the complete wiring diagrams for the 2004 build, alongside repair procedures, specifications and diagnostics.
Is it a subscription?
No. $29.99 once and the manual is yours. It is a digital manual — nothing ships; access details arrive by email after checkout and it works on any device.
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