Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Front Seat Cushion Cover and Pad Replacement
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to SIR Warning in the Preface section.
Warning: Replace the passenger presence system as a complete assembly to prevent
possible injury to the occupant. The bladder, the
pressure sensor, the seat cushion, and the control module are assembled and
calibrated as a unit. Using only some of the components in
the service kit will cause the passenger presence system to operate improperly.
- Remove driver or passenger seat. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat
Replacement.
- Remove front seat adjuster handle, if equipped.
- Remove front seat recliner handle. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat
Recliner Handle Replacement.
- Remove seat cushion inner trim panel. Refer to Front Seat Cushion Inner
Trim Panel Replacement.
- Remove seat cushion outer trim panel. Refer to Front Seat Cushion Outer
Trim Panel Replacement.

- Detach cushion cover from backrest below.
- Release and disconnect wiring harness plug (1), if equipped.
- Remove front seat backrest screw (2) (Qty: 4).
- Remove backrest.

- Detach cushion cover (1) from seat frame (3) all the way round.
- Remove cushion cover (1) with pad (2) from frame (3).
- Remove cushion cover (1) from pad (2).
Installation Procedure

- Install cushion cover (1) to pad (2).
- Install cushion cover (1) with pad (2) to frame (3).
- Attach cushion cover (1) from seat frame (3) all the way round.

- Install backrest.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Tighten screw (2) (Qty: 4).
Tighten
35 N·m (26 lb ft)
- Connect and latch wiring harness plug (1), if equipped.
- Attach cushion cover to backrest below.
- Install seat cushion outer trim panel. Refer to Front Seat Cushion Outer
Trim Panel Replacement.
- Install seat cushion inner trim panel. Refer to Front Seat Cushion Inner
Trim Panel Replacement.
- Install front seat recliner handle. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat
Recliner Handle Replacement.
- Install front seat adjuster handle, if equipped.
- Install driver or passenger seat. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat
Replacement.
The fore/aft manual adjuster is composed of an inboard track assembly (5),
and outboard track (4) assembly, and an adjuster handle (1).
Each track assembly is made of an upper track (2) and a ...
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to SIR Warning in the Preface section.
Warning: Replace the passenger presence system as a complete assembly to prevent
possible injury to the occupant. The blad ...
Other materials:
Buying New Tires
GM has developed and matched specific tires for the vehicle. The original equipment
tires installed were designed to meet General Motors Tire Performance Criteria Specification
(TPC Spec) system rating. When replacement tires are needed, GM strongly recommends
buying tires with the same TPC Sp ...
Seat Adjustment
WARNING
You can lose control of the vehicle if you try to adjust a driver seat while
the vehicle is moving.
Adjust the driver seat only when the vehicle is not moving.
To adjust a manual seat:
1. Pull the handle at the front of the seat.
2. Slide the seat to the desired position and release ...
Overlap/Backing Plate Sectioning (Welding)
Warning: Refer to Approved Equipment for Collision Repair Warning in
the Preface section.
Fit the service panel to the vehicle to ensure a proper fit.
Measure and mark a line at the sail panel 120 mm (4 3/4 in) from the
back glass opening and 70 mm (2 3/4 in) rearward from the ...