Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Front Side Door Upper Hinge and Lower Hinge Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
- Remove the front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement.
- Remove the front fender insulator. Refer to Front Fender Insulator Replacement.
- Remove the front side door. Refer to Front Side Door Replacement.
- Front Side Door Hinge Bolt (Qty: 4)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 25 N·m (19 lb ft)
- Front Side Door Hinge
Procedure
Adjust front side door as needed. Refer to Front Side Door Adjustment.
Hood Hinge Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
- Remove the hood. Refer to Hood Replacement.
- Remove the front fender. Refer to Front Fender Replacement.
- Hood Hinge Bolt (Qty: 2)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 26 N·m (19 lb ft)
- Hood Hinge
Rear Compartment Lid Rear Hinge Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
- Remove the rear compartment lid. Refer to Rear Compartment Lid Replacement
- Remove the rear window panel trim. Refer to Rear Window Panel Trim Replacement
- Rear Compartment Lid Rear Hinge Bolt (Qty: 2)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 9 N·m (80 lb in)
- Rear Compartment Lid Rear Hinge
Procedure
Adjust rear compartment lid as needed. Refer to Rear Compartment Lid Adjustment
Hood Primary Latch Release Cable Handle Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the front side door sill trim plate. Refer to Front Side Door Sill
Trim Plate Replacement.
Hood Primary Latch Release Cable Handle
Procedure
Pull down the hoo ...
Rear Side Door Upper Hinge and Lower Hinge Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the rear side door. Refer to Rear Side Door Replacement.
Rear Side Door Hinge Bolt (Qty: 4)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tight ...
Other materials:
Installation Procedure
Cut the body lock pillar outer panel in corresponding locations to fit
the remaining original panel. The sectioning joint should be
trimmed to allow a gap of one-and-one-half-times the metal thickness at the
sectioning joint
Create a 50 mm (2 in) backing plate from the unused portio ...
Installation Procedure
Drill 8 mm (5/16 in) for plug welding along the edges of the tail lamp
pocket as noted from the original panel.
Note:
Clean and prepare the attaching surfaces for welding.
Position the tail lamp pocket on the vehicle.
Verify the fit of the tail lamp pocket.
Clamp ...
Front Fender Emblem/Nameplate Replacement (1.8L 2H0 or 2.0L Diesel)
Front Fender Emblem Assembly
Caution: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Caution in the
Preface section.
Procedure
The part and surface should be 21°C (70°F) prior to installation. The
vehicle should remain 21°C (70°F) for
one hour after assembly to allow adhesive to develop suff ...
