Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Air Conditioning Evaporator Hose Assembly Replacement
Preliminary Procedures
- Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
- Remove the headlamp - right side. Refer to Headlamp Replacement.
- Loosen power steering fluid reservoir screw.
- Remove brake pipes from the dash lower extension panel.
- Remove engine mount. Refer to Engine Mount Replacement.
- Air Conditioning Evaporator Hose Assembly Nut to Air Conditioning Evaporator Thermal Expansion Valve
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 19 N·m (14 lb ft)
- Air Conditioning Evaporator Hose Assembly Nut to Air Conditioning Condenser
Tighten 19 N·m (14 lb ft)
- Air Conditioning Evaporator Hose Assembly Nut to Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose
Tighten 19 N·m (14 lb ft)
Air Conditioning Compressor and Condenser Hose Replacement (1.6L LDE, LXV,
and 1.8L 2H0)
Removal Procedure
Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging
Remove front bumper fascia. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement
Remove A/C compressor and c ...
Air Conditioning Condenser Replacement (1.6L LDE, LXT, LXV, and 1.8L 2H0)
Removal Procedure
Recover the refrigerant. Refer to Refrigerant Recovery and Recharging.
Disconnect battery negative cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable
Disconnection and Connection.
Rem ...
Other materials:
Basecoat/Clearcoat Paint Systems
Warning: Exposure to isocyanates during paint preparation and
application processes can cause severe breathing problems. Read and
follow all of the instructions from the manufacturers of painting materials,
equipment, and protective gear.
All paint finish repairs of rigid exterior surfaces mus ...
Installation Procedure
Create 6 x 20 mm (4/16 x 12/16 in) slots for MIG-brazing along the edges
of the rear inner wheelhouse as noted from the original
panel.
Note: If the location of the original plug weld holes can
not be determined, space the slots every 40 mm (1½ in).
Clean and prepare the ...
Installation Procedure
Create 8 x 14 mm (5/16 x 15/16 in) slots for MIG-Brazing along the edges
of the drivetrain and front suspension frame front support
as noted from the original panel.
Clean and prepare the attaching surfaces for brazing.
Position the drivetrain and front suspension frame ...
