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:
Installation Procedure
Note: If the location of the original plug weld holes can not be
determined, space the plug weld holes every 40 mm (1½ in).
Drill 8 mm (5/16 in) for plug welding along the edges of the rear floor
panel filler as noted from the original
panel.
Clean and prepare the atta ...
Daytime Running Lamps (DRL)
Daytime Running Lamps can make it easier for others to see the front of your
vehicle during the day. Fully functional daytime running lamps are required on all
vehicles first sold in Canada.
A light sensor on top of the instrument panel makes the DRL work, so be sure
it is not covered.
The D ...
License Plate Lamp
To replace the license plate lamp bulb:
1. Remove the two screws from the license plate lamp assembly.
2. Turn and pull the license plate lamp assembly down.
3. Turn the bulb socket counterclockwise and pull straight out of the lamp assembly.
4. Remove the bulb by pulling it straight out of ...
