Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Backup Lamp Replacement
Preliminary Procedures
- Remove the rear compartment sill trim plate. Refer to Rear Compartment Sill Trim Plate Replacement.
- Disconnect the electrical harness connector from the backup lamp socket.
- Back Up Lamp Nut (Qty: 4)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 5 N·m (44 lb ft)
- Back Up Lamp Assembly
Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning in the Preface section.
Warning: Refer to Halogen Bulb Warning in the Preface section.
Procedure
- Reach inside the rear compartment lid inner panel and remove the lower and upper retainer nuts securing the lamp assembly to the outer rear compartment lid panel.
- Push the inside edge of the lamp assembly outward from the rear outer compartment lid panel.
- Remove and transfer the bulb socket from the back up lamp assembly.
Backup Lamp Bulb Replacement
Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning in the Preface section.
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the rear compartment sill trim plate. Refer to Rear Compartment Sill Trim Plate Replacement.
- Back Up Lamp Socket
Tip
Rotate the lamp socket counterclockwise and remove from the tail lamp housing.
- Back Up Lamp Bulb
Warning: Refer to Halogen Bulb Warning in the Preface section.
Procedure
Remove the bulb from the lamp socket.
Fog Lamp Aiming
Preparation Procedure
Important: Horizontal aim is not adjustable on this vehicle.
Vertical aim is done by an adjusting nut located on the rear of the fog lamp.
Prior to aiming the fog lamps, pe ...
Forward Lamp Wiring Harness Replacement
Preliminary Procedures
Remove the front bumper. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement.
Remove the headlamp. Refer to Headlamp Replacement.
Using a scan tool, check for DTCs.
Forward ...
Other materials:
Jump Starting
If the battery has run down, try to use another vehicle and some jumper cables to start your vehicle.
Be sure to use the following steps to do it safely.
WARNING
Batteries can hurt you. They can be dangerous because:
• They contain acid that can burn you.
• They contain gas ...
Installation Procedure
Clean and prepare the attaching surfaces for brazing.
Apply structural adhesive to the attaching surfaces.
Position the rear bumper impact bar stud plate on the vehicle.
Verify the fit of the rear bumper impact bar stud plate
Clamp the rear bumper impact bar stud plate into ...
If a Tire Goes Flat
It is unusual for a tire to blowout while driving, especially if the tires are
maintained properly. If air goes out of a tire, it is much more likely to leak out
slowly. But if there ever is a blowout, here are a few tips about what to expect
and what to do: If a front tire fails, the flat tir ...
