Chevrolet Cruze Repair Manual: Front Floor Panel Carpet Replacement
Preliminary Procedures
- Remove front seats. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Replacement.
- Remove rear seat. Refer to Rear Seat Replacement.
- Remove the front floor console. Refer to Front Floor Console Replacement.
- Remove front sill panels. Refer to Front Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement.
- Remove rear sill panels. Refer to Rear Side Door Sill Trim Plate Replacement.
- Remove center pillar lower garnish moldings. Refer to Center Pillar Lower Garnish Molding Replacement.
Front Floor Panel Carpet Assembly
Procedure
Loosen Transmission Control.
Floor Carpet Drying
If the carpet or the pad or insulator is wet, use the following criteria for
drying or for replacing the components:
For a 1-piece carpet assembly bonded to a cotton or a fiber padding,
repla ...
Headlining Trim Panel Replacement (With Sunroof)
Warning: Do not attempt to repair or alter the head impact
energy-absorbing material glued to the headliner or to the garnish
trims. If the material is damaged, replace the headliner and/or the ...
Other materials:
Installation Procedure
Drill 8 mm (5/16 in) for plug welding along the edges of the front
wheelhouse panel rear reinforcement as noted from the original
panel.
Drill 8 mm (5/16 in) for plug welding where front wheelhouse front panel
and front wheelhouse panel rear reinforcement overlap ...
Installation Procedure
Align the rocker inner panel.
Drill 8 mm (5/16 in) for plug welding along the edges of the quarter
outer panel as noted from the original panel.
Clean and prepare the attaching surfaces for welding.
Position the rocker inner panel on the vehicle.
Verify the fit of ...
High Strength Low Alloy Steel
This information provides repair recommendations and general guidelines for
steel classified as High Strength Low Alloy Steel, also known
as HSLA. This type of steel normally has a tensile strength range from 300-700
MPa.
General Motors recommends the following when repairing or replacing th ...
