2002 Chevy Cavalier car wont start

2002 CHEVROLET CAVALIER
40,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
Avatar
PEPDAV
  • MEMBER
  • 1 POST
my 2002 cavalier had the brake and abs light come on while driving the brakes felt hard, I stopped and shut the engine off and now the car wont start, the gage lights act strangly half on dim, then none on, no lights, no turn signals, no wipers,????
Dec 8, 2007 at 1:27 PM
Advertisement
Avatar
BMRFIXIT
  • CAR REPAIR CONTRIBUTOR
  • 19,053 POSTS
charge the battery and check the charging system (bad alternator ) will do it
Dec 8, 2007 at 9:53 PM
Avatar
STRAILER
  • CAR REPAIR CONTRIBUTOR
  • 54,350 POSTS
I have seen the fuel pump go out after hitting a hard bump or the brakes, I would raise the hood and use starting fluid to see if the engine starts, and if so here is a video to show you how to change the fuel pump out.

https://youtu.be/Lhd0vd8pdBU?si=T7KzIkEMdMml7goX


Please go over this guide and get back to us.
Jul 20, 2024 at 6:49 PM
Repair Safety Notice: This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous. Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment, and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.