Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Rear Compartment Lid Hinge Torque Rod Replacement

Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual / Body repair / Bolted Exterior Body Panels and Closures / Rear Compartment Lid Hinge Torque Rod Replacement

Preliminary Procedure

Preliminary Procedure

Remove rear compartment lid. Refer to Rear Compartment Lid Replacement.

Special Tools

BO-125 Torque Rod Lifter

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.

Rear Compartment Lid Hinge Torque Rod - Right Side

Tip

Only use the special tool to remove and install the rear compartment lid hinge torque rod.

Rear Compartment Lid Hinge Torque Rod - Left Side

Tip

Only use the special tool to remove and install the rear compartment lid hinge torque rod.

Hood Rear Weatherstrip Replacement

Hood Rear Weatherstrip

Hood Hold-Open Rod Replacement

Warning: Refer to Hood Hold-Open Device Warning in the Preface section. Preliminary Procedure Remove the radiator grille reinforcement support. Refer to Radiator Grille Reinforcement Support R ...

Radiator Grille Reinforcement Support Replacement

Preliminary Procedure Remove the front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement. Radiator Grille Reinforcement Support Bolt (Qty: 4) Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in th ...

Other materials:

Different Size Tires and Wheels
If wheels or tires are installed that are a different size than the original equipment wheels and tires, vehicle performance, including its braking, ride and handling characteristics, stability, and resistance to rollover may be affected. If the vehicle has electronic systems such as antilock ...

Braking
Braking action involves perception time and reaction time. Deciding to push the brake pedal is perception time. Actually doing it is reaction time. Average driver reaction time is about three-quarters of a second. In that time, a vehicle moving at 100 km/h (60 mph) travels 20m (66 ft), which co ...

General Plastic Repair
Warning: In order to reduce the risk of personal injury when exposed to toxic fumes while grinding, cutting, or applying repair material on any type of sheet molded compound or RIM rigid plastic, observe the following guidelines: Work in a properly ventilated area Apply protective cream t ...