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:
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 ...
Front Suspension Description and Operation
The front suspension has 2 primary purposes:
Isolate the driver from irregularities in the road surface.
Define the ride and handling characteristics of the vehicle.
The front suspension absorbs the impact of the tires travelling over
irregular road surfaces and dissipates this energy thr ...
Windshield Garnish Molding Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Disable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
Windshield Garnish Molding Assembly
Procedure
Loosen tether clip and steel clips.
Disconnect electrical connector.
The tether clip at the upper portion of the garnish molding MUST be
repla ...