Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Steering
- Power Steering
- Checking and Adding Power Steering Fluid
- Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Replacement
- Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement
- Steering Gear Boot Replacement
- Power Steering Gear Inlet Pipe/Hose Replacement
- Steering Gear Replacement (Hydraulic Power Steering)
- Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Replacement (Hydraulic Power Steering)
- Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Replacement (Electronic Power Steering)
- Power Steering System Description and Operation
- Variable Effort Steering System Description and Operation
- Steering Wheel and Column
SIR Disabling and Enabling
SIR component location affects how a vehicle should be serviced. There are
parts of the SIR system installed in various locations around a
vehicle. To find the location of the SIR components refer ...
Power Steering
Specifications
Power Steering System Bleeding
Note:
Use clean, new power steering fluid type only. See the Maintenance
and Lubrication subsection for fluid specifications.
Hoses tou ...
Other materials:
Driving for Better Fuel Economy
Driving habits can affect fuel mileage. Here are some driving tips to get the
best fuel economy possible.
• Avoid fast starts and accelerate smoothly.
• Brake gradually and avoid abrupt stops.
• Avoid idling the engine for long periods of time.
• When road and weather conditions ar ...
Drive Belt Replacement
Special Tools
EN 6349 Locking Pin
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Removal Procedure
Open the hood.
Remove the power steering pump belt. Refer to Power Steering Pump Belt
Replacement.
Raise the vehicle by its full height. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the
Vehicl ...
Installation Procedure
Prepare all mating surfaces as necessary.
Align the front hinge pillar body reinforcement.
Drill 8 mm (5/16 in) for plug welding along the edges of the front hinge
pillar body as noted from the original
panel.
Clean and prepare the attaching surfaces for welding.
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