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Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Removal Procedure

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting  and Jacking the Vehicle.
  2. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.

Note: DO NOT re-use the lower control arm bolts and nuts. Discard and use NEW only.

  1. Remove wheel speed sensor wiring harness from control arm and steering knuckle.

  1. Remove and DISCARD the lower ball joint to knuckle nut and bolt (1).
  2. Separate the lower control arm from the knuckle.

  1. Remove and DISCARD the front lower control arm nut and bolt (1).

  1. Remove and DISCARD the rear lower control arm bushing nuts and bolts (1).

  1. Remove the lower control (1) arm from the front frame.
Lower Control Arm Replacement
Special Tools EN-45059 Torque Angle Sensor Kit For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools. ...

Installation Procedure
Position the lower control arm (1) in the cradle. Install and hand tighten the NEW rear lower control arm bushing nuts and bolts (1). Install and hand tighten the NEW fro ...

Other materials:

High Strength Low Alloy Steel
This information provides repair recommendations and general guidelines for steel classified as High Strength Low Alloy Steel, also known as HSLA. This type of steel normally has a tensile strength range from 300-700 MPa. General Motors recommends the following when repairing or replacing th ...

Windshield Wiper/Washer
The windshield wiper/washer lever is on the right side of the steering column. With the ignition in ACC/ ACCESSORY or ON/RUN, move the windshield wiper lever to select the wiper speed. HI: Use for fast wipes. LO: Use for slow wipes. INT: Move the lever up to INT for intermittent wipes, th ...

Hill and Mountain Roads
Driving on steep hills or through mountains is different than driving on flat or rolling terrain. Tips for driving in these conditions include: • Keep the vehicle serviced and in good shape. •  Check all fluid levels and brakes, tires, cooling system, and transmission. • Shift to a lower g ...

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