Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: 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 Lamp Wiring Harness
Tip
- Create a work area large enough to lay out the new and old wiring harnesses.
- Use care when removing inaccessible harness retainers. Replacement retainers may not be available.
- Compare the new and old wiring harnesses for the same part number, the same number of wiring harness connectors, the same pin settings, and the same harness retainers.
- Follow a logical order of steps during the replacement to ensure proper installation of the harness.
Rear License Plate Lamp Replacement
- Rear License Plate Lamp Screw (Qty: 2)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 3 N·m (27 lb in)
- Rear License Plate Lamp
Tip
Rotate the left corner of the lamp assembly upward and pull the right side down out from the rear bumper fascia opening.
- Rear License Plate Lamp Socket
Tip
Rotate the lamp socket counterclockwise and remove.
- Rear License Plate Lamp Bulb
Tip
Service the bulb, as needed.
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 backu ...
Tail Lamp Replacement
Preliminary Procedures
Open and support the rear compartment
lid.
Remove the body side trim panel replacement in order to expose the tail
lamp pocket nuts. Refer to Body Side Tr ...
Other materials:
Exit Lighting
The headlamps, taillamps, parking lamps, back-up lamps, and license plate lamps
come on at night, or in areas with limited lighting, when the key is removed from
the ignition.
The dome lamps also come on when the key is removed from the ignition. The exterior
lights and dome lamps remain on a ...
Fuel
Use of the recommended fuel is an important part of the proper maintenance of
this vehicle. To help keep the engine clean and maintain optimum vehicle performance,
we recommend the use of gasoline advertised as TOP TIER Detergent Gasoline.
Look for the TOP TIER label on the fuel pump to ensure ...
Shock Absorber Replacement
Removal Procedure
Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and
Jacking the Vehicle.
Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and
Installation.
Support the rear axle with a tall jack stand near the shock absorber.
Remove the upp ...
