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:
Dual Phase Steel
This information provides repair recommendations and general guidelines for
steel classified as Dual Phase Steel (Dual Phase Steel with a
tensile strength up to and including 800 MPa), also known as DP.
General Motors recommends the following when repairing or replacing this type of
steel du ...
Paint Gauges
Paint thickness gauge. measure the total thickness of the vehicle finish. It
is important to accurately measure the thickness of the finish on
each vehicle as the thickness of the finish will vary on each vehicle. Use a
paint gauge before the sanding process in order to accurately
measure how ...
Installation Procedure
Align the rocker inner panel.
Clean and prepare the attaching surfaces for spot welding.
Apply structural adhesive to all attaching surfaces.
Position the rocker inner panel on the
vehicle.
Verify the fit of the quarter outer panel
Clamp the rocker inner panel into posi ...
