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:
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 ...
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 to ...
Aluminum Wheel Refinishing
Finish Damage Evaluation Procedure
Note:
If the wheels are chrome-plated, do not re-plate or refinish the
wheels.
If the wheels are polished aluminum, do not refinish the wheels in
the dealer environment. Utilize a refinisher that meets
manufacturer guidelines.
Inspect the wheel ...
