Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Turn Signal Switch Replacement
Preliminary Procedure
- Remove the steering column upper trim cover. Refer to Steering Column Upper Trim Cover Replacement.
- Remove the steering column lower trim cover. Refer to Steering Column Lower Trim Cover Replacement.
Turn Signal Switch
Procedure
- Disconnect any electrical connectors as needed.
- Release the plastic retaining tabs to release the turn signal switch from steering wheel inflatable restraint module coil.
Steering Wheel Replacement
Prelimary Procedure
Remove the inflatable restraint steering wheel module. Refer to Steering Wheel Inflatable Restraint Module Replacement.
Steering Wheel Bolt
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Procedure
- Clean thread of the bolt.
- Apply locking compound to the thread. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
Tighten 30 N·m (23 lb ft)
Steering Wheel
Procedure
- Disconnect electrical connectors as needed.
- Remove the steering wheel carefully.
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 ...
Steering Column Replacement (Right Hand Drive)
Caution: With wheels of the vehicle facing straight ahead, secure
the steering wheel utilizing steering column anti-rotation pin, steering
column lock, or a strap to prevent rotation. Locking of th ...
Other materials:
Pretensioner Handling and Scrapping
Special Tools
EL-38826 SIR Deployment Harness
EL-39401-B SIR Deployment Fixture
For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools.
Warning: When you are carrying an undeployed seat belt pretensioner:
Do not carry the seat belt pretensioner by the wires or connector on the
preten ...
Thread Repair
General purpose thread repair kits are available commercially.
Warning: Refer to Safety Glasses Warning in the Preface section.
Note: Refer to the thread repair kit manufacturer's instructions
regarding the size of the drill and which tap to use.
Always avoid any buildup of chips. Back ou ...
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 to SIR Identification
Views.
There are several reasons for disabling the SIR system, such as re ...