Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Backup Lamp Replacement
Preliminary Procedures
- Remove the rear compartment sill trim plate. Refer to Rear Compartment Sill Trim Plate Replacement.
- Disconnect the electrical harness connector from the backup lamp socket.
- Back Up Lamp Nut (Qty: 4)
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
Tighten 5 N·m (44 lb ft)
- Back Up Lamp Assembly
Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning in the Preface section.
Warning: Refer to Halogen Bulb Warning in the Preface section.
Procedure
- Reach inside the rear compartment lid inner panel and remove the lower and upper retainer nuts securing the lamp assembly to the outer rear compartment lid panel.
- Push the inside edge of the lamp assembly outward from the rear outer compartment lid panel.
- Remove and transfer the bulb socket from the back up lamp assembly.
Backup Lamp Bulb Replacement
Warning: Refer to Glass and Sheet Metal Handling Warning in the Preface section.
Preliminary Procedure
Remove the rear compartment sill trim plate. Refer to Rear Compartment Sill Trim Plate Replacement.
- Back Up Lamp Socket
Tip
Rotate the lamp socket counterclockwise and remove from the tail lamp housing.
- Back Up Lamp Bulb
Warning: Refer to Halogen Bulb Warning in the Preface section.
Procedure
Remove the bulb from the lamp socket.
Fog Lamp Aiming
Preparation Procedure
Important: Horizontal aim is not adjustable on this vehicle.
Vertical aim is done by an adjusting nut located on the rear of the fog lamp.
Prior to aiming the fog lamps, pe ...
Forward Lamp Wiring Harness Replacement
Preliminary Procedures
Remove the front bumper. Refer to Front Bumper Fascia Replacement.
Remove the headlamp. Refer to Headlamp Replacement.
Using a scan tool, check for DTCs.
Forward ...
Other materials:
Brakes
This vehicle has front disc brakes and could have rear drum brakes or rear disc
brakes.
Disc brake pads have built-in wear indicators that make a high-pitched warning
sound when the brake pads are worn and new pads are needed.
The sound can come and go or be heard all the time the vehicle is m ...
Installation Procedure
Drill 8 mm (5/16 in) for plug welding along the edges of the body side
outer lower panel as noted from the original panel.
Note: If the location of the original plug weld holes can not be
determined, space the plug weld holes every 40 mm (1½ in).
Clean and prepare the attac ...
Water Hose Test
Note: Use a water hose without the nozzle attached.
Have an assistant inside of the vehicle i 1. n order to locate the leak.
Begin testing at the base of the window or the windshield.
Slowly move the hose upward and across the top of the vehicle.
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