Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Rear Suspension
Specifications
Rear Suspension Components
- Rear Shock Absorber Upper Mount
- Rear Shock Absorber Upper Mount
- Rear Shock Absorber Upper Mount
- Rear Shock Absorber Upper Mount
- Shock Absorber Assembly
- Upper Dumping Ring
- Rear Spring
- Lower Dumping Ring
- Rear Axle Bushing
- Rear Axle Bracket
- Rear Wheel Bearing
- Rear Axle
- Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement (Disc Brake)
- Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement (Drum Brake)
- Rear Axle Bushing Replacement
- Shock Absorber Replacement
- Shock Absorber Disposal
- Rear Spring Insulator Replacement
- Rear Spring Replacement
- Rear Axle Replacement
- Wheel Stud Replacement
- Rear Suspension Description and Operation
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 abso ...
Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Replacement (Disc Brake)
Special Tools
EN 45059 Torque Angle Sensor Kit
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Removal Procedure
Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and ...
Other materials:
Engine Heater
The engine heater, if available, can help in cold weather conditions at or below
−18°C (0°F) for easier starting and better fuel economy during engine warm-up. Plug
in the heater at least four hours before starting the vehicle. An internal thermostat
in the plug end of the cord will prev ...
Thread Inserts
General Purpose Thread Repair Kits.
These kits are available commercially.
Repair Procedure
Warning: Refer to Safety Glasses Warning in the Preface section.
Note: Refer to the thread repair kit manufacturer's instructions
regarding the size of the drill and tap to use. Avoid any buildup ...
Removal Procedure
Warning: Refer to Approved Equipment for Collision Repair Warning in the
Preface section.
Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning in the Preface section.
Disable the SIR System. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling.
Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer ...
