Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Steering Wheel and Column

Variable Effort Steering System Description and Operation

The Variable Effort Steering (VES) system or MAGNASTEER® varies the amount of effort required to steer the vehicle as vehicle speed changes. At low speeds, the system provides minimal steering effo ...

Intermediate Steering Shaft Replacement

Removal Procedure Turn the steering wheel to the straight forward position and support it from movement Remove the 2 intermediate steering shaft bolts (1). Remove the interm ...

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Windshield Washer Pump Replacement
Removal Procedure Remove the front wheelhouse liner. Refer to Front Wheelhouse Liner Replacement. Disconnect the washer pump electrical connector (1). Disconnect the washer pump hose (2) from the washer pump (3). Using a small flat-bladed tool, remove the washer pump from the washer ...

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 Bat ...

Deployment Outside Vehicle - Steering Wheel Module, Instrument Panel Module, and Roof Rail Module
Deploy the inflator module outside of the vehicle when the vehicle will be returned to service. Situations that require deployment outside of the vehicle include the following: Using the SIR diagnostics, you determine that the inflator module is malfunctioning The inflator module is cosm ...