Chevrolet Cruze Owners Manual: Maintenance

Air Vents

Adjustable air vents are in the center and on the side of the instrument panel. Move the slats (1) to change the direction of the airflow. Use the thumbwheels (2) near the air vents to open or clo ...

Passenger Compartment Air Filter

The filter removes dust, pollen, and other airborne irritants from outside air that is pulled into the vehicle. The filter should be replaced as part of routine scheduled maintenance. ...

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Loss of Control
Skidding There are three types of skids that correspond to the vehicle's three control systems: • Braking Skid — wheels are not rolling. • Steering or Cornering Skid — too much speed or steering in a curve causes tires to slip and lose cornering force. • Acceleration Skid — too much thro ...

Tire Changing
Removing the Spare Tire and Tools   To access the spare tire and tools: 1. Retainer Nut. 2. Tool Bag Tether. 3. Tool Bag. 4. Spare Tire. 1. Open the trunk. 2. Lift the load floor. 3. Turn the retainer nut (1) counterclockwise to remove it. Then remove the tool bag tether (2) from th ...

Safety System Check
Now and then, check that the safety belt reminder light, safety belts, buckles, latch plates, retractors, and anchorages are all working properly. Look for any other loose or damaged safety belt system parts that might keep a safety belt system from doing its job. See your dealer to have it rep ...