Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Air Conditioning Evaporator Hose Assembly Replacement
Preliminary Procedures
- Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
- Remove the headlamp - right side. Refer to Headlamp Replacement.
- Loosen power steering fluid reservoir screw.
- Remove brake pipes from the dash lower extension panel.
- Remove engine mount. Refer to Engine Mount Replacement.
- Air Conditioning Evaporator Hose Assembly Nut to Air Conditioning Evaporator Thermal Expansion Valve
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 19 N·m (14 lb ft)
- Air Conditioning Evaporator Hose Assembly Nut to Air Conditioning Condenser
Tighten 19 N·m (14 lb ft)
- Air Conditioning Evaporator Hose Assembly Nut to Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose
Tighten 19 N·m (14 lb ft)
Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose Replacement (1.6L LDE, LXV,
and 1.8L 2H0)
Removal Procedure
Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging
Remove front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement
Remove A/C compressor and c ...
Air Conditioning Condenser Replacement (1.6L LDE, LXT, LXV, and 1.8L 2H0)
Removal Procedure
Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
Disconnect battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable
Disconnection and Connection.
Rem ...
Other materials:
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
A computer system called OBD II (On-Board Diagnostics-Second Generation) monitors
the operation of the vehicle to ensure emissions are at acceptable levels, helping
to maintain a clean environment.
The malfunction indicator lamp comes on when the vehicle is placed in ON/RUN
for key access or ...
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Approved Equipment for Collision Repair Warning in the
Preface section.
Warning: Refer to Collision Sectioning Warning in the Preface section.
Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning in the Preface section.
Disable the SIR System. Refer to SIR Disabling ...
Exterior Care
Washing the Vehicle
To preserve the vehicle's finish, wash it often and out of direct sunlight.
Notice: Do not use petroleum-based, acidic, or abrasive cleaning agents
as they can damage the vehicle's paint, metal, or plastic parts.
If damage occurs, it would not be covered by the vehic ...