Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Installation Procedure
- Install the following components on the drivetrain and front suspension frame:
- CH 49460-1 adapter (2).
- CH 49460-2 adapter (4).
- CH 6615-10 hydraulic cylinder (1).
- NEW frame insulator (3)
Note: Check marking of frame insulator.
- Press carefully the frame insulator in to the front suspension frame, using CH 6616 hand pump .
- Remove the following components from the drivetrain and front suspension frame:
- CH 49460-1 adapter .
- CH 49460-2 adapter .
- CH 6615-10 hydraulic cylinder .
- Install the drivetrain and front suspension frame. Refer to Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Replacement.
Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
- Front Wheelhouse Liner Screw (Qty: 5)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 2.5 N·m (23 lb in)
- Front Wheelhouse Liner Plastic Retainer (Qty: 7)
- Front Wheelhouse Liner
Rear Wheelhouse Panel Liner Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.
- Rear Wheelhouse Panel Liner Screw (Qty: 4)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 2.5 N·m (23 lb in)
- Rear Wheelhouse Panel Liner Nut (Qty: 2)
Tighten 2.5 N·m (23 lb in)
- Rear Wheelhouse Panel Liner Plastic Retainer (Qty: 2)
- Rear Wheelhouse Panel Liner
Front Fog Lamp Bezel Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
- Remove front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement.
- Remove front fog lamp. Refer to Front Fog Lamp Replacement.
Front Fog Lamp Bezel Screw
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 2.5 N·m (23 lb in)
Front Fog Lamp Bezel
Procedure
- Disengage the 4 inner retainer tabs securing the bezel to the front bumper fascia.
- Pull outward from the outer edge in order to release the outer retention clips securing the bezel to the front bumper fascia.
- Remove the front fog lamp bezel.
Special Tools and Equipment
Removal Procedure
Remove the drivetrain and front suspension frame. Refer to Drivetrain
and Front Suspension Frame Replacement.
Mark Installation position of insulator (2) at frame (1).
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Other materials:
Shock Absorber Disposal
Warning: Use the proper eye protection when drilling to prevent
metal chips from causing physical injury.
Clamp the strut in a vise horizontally with the rod ( 1) completely
extended.
Drill a hole in the strut at the center of the end cap (3) using a 5 mm
(3/16 in) drill bit. Gas o ...
Installation Procedure
Remove the front wheelhouse rear panel brace (1) from service panel.
Create 6 x 20 mm (4/16 x 12/16 in) slots for MIG-brazing along the edges
of the front wheelhouse (1).
Clean and prepare the attaching surfaces for brazing.
Note: In MIG-brazing areas 50 mm (2 in) must b ...
Winter Driving
Driving on Snow or Ice
Drive carefully when there is snow or ice between the tires and the road, creating
less traction or grip.
Wet ice can occur at about 0°C (32°F) when freezing rain begins to fall, resulting
in even less traction.
Avoid driving on wet ice or in freezing rain until roads c ...
